Become a Research Scientist
In this task you will be assigned a partner or two to design and conduct an experiment. Follow the steps below to prepare for this task.
STEP 1:
You and your partner(s) will work together to complete the practice designing an experiment activity using the online link below. Be sure to consider variables when designing your experiment. Each person in your group should complete the online activity. Work together to discuss how your designs where similar or different.
As a group, answer the questions at the end of the activity. One person should be assigned the role of recorder and type your responses.
STEP 1:
You and your partner(s) will work together to complete the practice designing an experiment activity using the online link below. Be sure to consider variables when designing your experiment. Each person in your group should complete the online activity. Work together to discuss how your designs where similar or different.
As a group, answer the questions at the end of the activity. One person should be assigned the role of recorder and type your responses.
STEP 2: Gummy Bear Experimenting
In this experiment, you and your partners will work with Gummy Bears and decide on an experimental variable to test. You will design the experiment by completing the graphic organizer. See the document below for additional information.
Once you have completed the graphic organizer, print it and submit it for approval.
In this experiment, you and your partners will work with Gummy Bears and decide on an experimental variable to test. You will design the experiment by completing the graphic organizer. See the document below for additional information.
Once you have completed the graphic organizer, print it and submit it for approval.
STEP 3: Conduct your experiment during the designated lab day and collect data. Assign the following roles to the group:
Role 1: Perform the experiment.
Role 2: Collect and record data.
Role 3: Take pictures and videos of process
Role 1: Perform the experiment.
Role 2: Collect and record data.
Role 3: Take pictures and videos of process