1. Human Physiology

2. Warm Up (4-14-15) Given the list of the following sensors and their functions, write down a few ideas of experiments that you might find interesting to try. Come up with as many as you can. Try to come up with 10 if possible.

3. Outline Objectives Prepare for 6 th grade lab assistants.

4. Objectives Students will read the procedure and methods for the 6 th grade lab. Students will prepare for assisting the 6 th graders in the lab using the Labquests and making sure they are familiar with the functions

5. Prepare for the 6 th grade lab

6. Warm Up (4-15-15) Explain what the purpose of the 6 th grade lab is and explain what your role is during the 6 th grade lab.

7. Outline Objectives Prepare for 6 th grade lab assistants.

8. Objectives Students will read the procedure and methods for the 6 th grade lab. Students will prepare for assisting the 6 th graders in the lab using the Labquests and making sure they are familiar with the functions

9. Prepare for the 6 th grade lab

10. Warm Up (4-16-15) Based on your list of possible experiments to try using the labquest sensors, narrow down your choice to your top 3 favorites.

11. Outline Objectives Plan time Research

12. Objectives Students will develop possible experiments using the human physiology sensors from Vernier. Students will research those experiments and practice setting up those experiments using experimental design.

13. Experiments – Human Physiology Your job: – Using the sensors that we have your job is to develop some original experiments. – You need to come up with 10 ideas – From those 10 ideas we will narrow down the field to the top 5. – For those top 5 you will need to write down the purpose of those experiments and provide a brief description of how those experiments would be conducted and what you would be looking for. – For the top 2, you will need to write out the experimental design for both of those experiments – For the top choice, you will actually perform the experiment and conduct research, gather results, and analyze the results of your experiment.

14. Warm Up (4-17-15) Narrow down your list of favorites to the top two. Write down what the purpose of those two experiments are and give a brief description of what those experiments are.

15. Outline Objectives Plan time Research

16. Objectives Students will develop possible experiments using the human physiology sensors from Vernier. Students will research those experiments and practice setting up those experiments using experimental design.

17. Background Research Start with some background research on human physiology and different experiments that have been performed regarding human physiology You each will need to find a different article and present that article to the class.

18. Experiments – Human Physiology Your job: – Using the sensors that we have your job is to develop some original experiments. – You need to come up with 10 ideas – From those 10 ideas we will narrow down the field to the top 5. – For those top 5 you will need to write down the purpose of those experiments and provide a brief description of how those experiments would be conducted and what you would be looking for. – For the top 2, you will need to write out the experimental design for both of those experiments – For the top choice, you will actually perform the experiment and conduct research, gather results, and analyze the results of your experiment.

19. Warm Up (4-20-15) What aspects of experimental design do you think will be helpful to keep in mind during your research so that it is easier for you to plan your own experiment?

20. Outline Objectives Plan time Research

21. Objectives Students will develop possible experiments using the human physiology sensors from Vernier. Students will research those experiments and practice setting up those experiments using experimental design. Students will design an original experiment to test various aspects of human physiology using the Vernier sensors.

22. Warm Up (4-21-15) Now that your research is progressing, are there any experiments that you are finding more interesting than your original choices? (Please remember that for your experiment, it does need to be original, meaning you can modify an experiment you find but you should not copy it exactly.)

23. Outline Objectives Plan time Research

24. Objectives Students will develop possible experiments using the human physiology sensors from Vernier. Students will research those experiments and practice setting up those experiments using experimental design. Students will design an original experiment to test various aspects of human physiology using the Vernier sensors.

25. Warm Up (4-22-15) Develop a name for the experiment that your group chose to do. Try to come up with at least two different ideas for a name. – Good scientific experiments don’t have “cute” names. Sometimes they are extremely detailed and might be confusing to someone if they didn’t have a science background.

26. Outline Objectives Plan time Research

27. Objectives Students will develop possible experiments using the human physiology sensors from Vernier. Students will research those experiments and practice setting up those experiments using experimental design. Students will design an original experiment to test various aspects of human physiology using the Vernier sensors.

28. Warm Up (4-23-15) Write down the purpose of the experiment that your group chose to do. Provide a brief bulleted list of some of the things you think will be most difficult about accomplishing this lab.

29. Outline Objectives Plan time Research

30. Objectives Students will develop possible experiments using the human physiology sensors from Vernier. Students will research those experiments and practice setting up those experiments using experimental design. Students will design an original experiment to test various aspects of human physiology using the Vernier sensors.

31. Warm Up (4-24-15) From the list of things you thought would be most difficult about completing this lab, come up with a plan to address those difficulties to make your experiment run more smoothly.

32. Outline Objectives Plan time Research

33. Objectives Students will develop possible experiments using the human physiology sensors from Vernier. Students will research those experiments and practice setting up those experiments using experimental design. Students will design an original experiment to test various aspects of human physiology using the Vernier sensors.

34. Warm Up (4-27-15) Identify which days this week you will be conducting the tests for your experiment at the elementary and the middle schools.

35. Outline Objectives Plan time Research

36. Objectives Students will develop possible experiments using the human physiology sensors from Vernier. Students will research those experiments and practice setting up those experiments using experimental design. Students will design an original experiment to test various aspects of human physiology using the Vernier sensors.

37. Warm Up (4-28-15) If you have started the data collection process, what are some of the difficulties that you are facing? Develop a plan to overcome those difficulties. If you haven’t started the data collection process, project some of the difficulties you might face and develop a plan to avoid those difficulties.

38. Outline Objectives Plan time Research

39. Objectives Students will develop possible experiments using the human physiology sensors from Vernier. Students will research those experiments and practice setting up those experiments using experimental design. Students will design an original experiment to test various aspects of human physiology using the Vernier sensors.

40. Warm Up (4-29-15) Explain the hypothesis for your lab and why you developed that hypothesis.

41. Outline Objectives Plan time Research

42. Objectives Students will develop possible experiments using the human physiology sensors from Vernier. Students will research those experiments and practice setting up those experiments using experimental design. Students will design an original experiment to test various aspects of human physiology using the Vernier sensors.

43. Warm Up (4-30-15) Describe some of the research that you have done about your lab or topics related to your lab. What are some interesting pieces of information that you are finding about your lab topic?

44. Outline Objectives Plan time Research

45. Objectives Students will develop possible experiments using the human physiology sensors from Vernier. Students will research those experiments and practice setting up those experiments using experimental design. Students will design an original experiment to test various aspects of human physiology using the Vernier sensors.

46. Warm Up (5-1-15) Rate yourself on your group participation so far on a scale of 1-10. (1 = poor, 10 = excellent) Please be honest, I want you to show me these instead of discussing this information as a class.

47. Outline Objectives Plan time Research

48. Objectives Students will develop possible experiments using the human physiology sensors from Vernier. Students will research those experiments and practice setting up those experiments using experimental design. Students will design an original experiment to test various aspects of human physiology using the Vernier sensors.

49. Warm Up (5-4-15) Identify which days this week will be devoted to collecting data and which days you will work on your paper.

50. Outline Objectives Plan time Research Lab Data Analysis

51. Objectives Students will develop possible experiments using the human physiology sensors from Vernier. Students will research those experiments and practice setting up those experiments using experimental design. Students will design an original experiment to test various aspects of human physiology using the Vernier sensors.

52. Warm Up (5-5-15) Which parts of the paper do you think will be the most difficult aspects to complete? Develop a plan to overcome those difficulties.

53. Outline Objectives Plan time Research Lab Data Analysis

54. Objectives Students will develop possible experiments using the human physiology sensors from Vernier. Students will research those experiments and practice setting up those experiments using experimental design. Students will design an original experiment to test various aspects of human physiology using the Vernier sensors.

55. Warm Up (5-6-15) Are there any unique or unexpected results that you are finding in your analysis of your results?

56. Outline Objectives Plan time Research Lab Data Analysis

57. Objectives Students will develop possible experiments using the human physiology sensors from Vernier. Students will research those experiments and practice setting up those experiments using experimental design. Students will design an original experiment to test various aspects of human physiology using the Vernier sensors.

58. Warm Up (5-7-15) Did any errors occur during your experiment? If so, explain how those errors can be avoided in the future and how your data was affected due to those errors.

59. Outline Objectives Plan time Research Lab Data Analysis

60. Objectives Students will develop possible experiments using the human physiology sensors from Vernier. Students will research those experiments and practice setting up those experiments using experimental design. Students will design an original experiment to test various aspects of human physiology using the Vernier sensors.

61. Warm Up (5-8-15) Explain some of your results and what those results mean. Try to think of some health benefits of the results that you are finding in your experiment.

62. Outline Objectives Plan time Research Lab Data Analysis

63. Objectives Students will develop possible experiments using the human physiology sensors from Vernier. Students will research those experiments and practice setting up those experiments using experimental design. Students will design an original experiment to test various aspects of human physiology using the Vernier sensors.

64. Warm Up (5-11-15) NO SCHOOL!!

65. Outline Objectives Plan time Research Lab Data Analysis

66. Objectives Students will develop possible experiments using the human physiology sensors from Vernier. Students will research those experiments and practice setting up those experiments using experimental design. Students will design an original experiment to test various aspects of human physiology using the Vernier sensors.

67. Warm Up (5-12-15) Write down what you think was the easiest thing about your lab report and what was the hardest thing

68. Outline Objectives Plan time Research Lab Data Analysis

69. Objectives Students will develop possible experiments using the human physiology sensors from Vernier. Students will research those experiments and practice setting up those experiments using experimental design. Students will design an original experiment to test various aspects of human physiology using the Vernier sensors.

70. Warm Up (5-13-15) Write down one thing about the lab report that was helpful and one thing that was difficult but still helped you learn.

71. Outline Objectives Plan time Research Lab Data Analysis

72. Objectives Students will develop possible experiments using the human physiology sensors from Vernier. Students will research those experiments and practice setting up those experiments using experimental design. Students will design an original experiment to test various aspects of human physiology using the Vernier sensors.

73. Warm Up (5-14-15) Write down one thing that you thought you did really well during this semester that helped you take responsibility for your own grade.

74. Outline Objectives Plan time Research Lab Data Analysis

75. Objectives Students will develop possible experiments using the human physiology sensors from Vernier. Students will research those experiments and practice setting up those experiments using experimental design. Students will design an original experiment to test various aspects of human physiology using the Vernier sensors.

76. Warm Up (5-15-15) Write down one thing that was difficult about the past semester but that still helped you learn.

77. Outline Objectives Plan time Research Lab Data Analysis

78. Objectives Students will develop possible experiments using the human physiology sensors from Vernier. Students will research those experiments and practice setting up those experiments using experimental design. Students will design an original experiment to test various aspects of human physiology using the Vernier sensors.