Monday August 26th, 2019

Bell-ringer/ Essential Question: 

Use this format for your Bell-ringer:

Briefly explain the endosymbiotic theory and how it explains the rise of life on Earth (From review video)

What is the main difference between qualitative and quantitative data? Is it better to be more accurate or more precise? Defend your claim.

Recap: 

Students should review the lab safety rap video again. 

Students were provided this brief video clip of how to apply Bayes Rule to scientific decision making. We will have a PowerPoint lesson on this today. Homework is ongoing. Students  need to finish reading the website and taking notes for our discussions through the end of the week.  Probabilistic Fallacies and Bayes Rule.  If you are having difficulty with understanding, Watch this video:

An Introduction to Byes Theorem

 Students were reminded to use the join codes for my class resources.

Students MUST have their composition notebooks by .TODAY! I have given you two weeks to get them. 

I provided a background video that explains as review what was learned in Earth Space and Physical science. If you didn't remember this, please review how the Earth formed and how life got started. 

Big Think: Earth and the Early Atmosphere

Students made their secondary observations in the . We will finish this today. 

Agenda:

Bell-ringer/ Essential question (Use proper format and ticket out the door)
Fortune Telling Fish lab (10 minutes only!) Place completed lab in your folder with all participants names on it. 

Bayes Rule Power point

Review vocabulary. Click this link. Make a copy and save it as Biology (AP or 1) Vocabulary list. Record your words on this for the remainder of the year.

Class join codes

Biology 1:

HMH Biology Textbook Chapter 1

Fortune Telling fish inquiry

Homework: 

Homework: Read Chapter 1

Long Range Projects:

Science Fair research topic selection 

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AP Biology:

Join Codes: Use your first initial and last name in ALL usernames

Fortune Telling fish inquiry

Textbook link (This is the full book and may have to be downloaded on a home computer. File is 193 mb)

AP Biology Chapter 1

Why Statistics in Biology? First read, mark up.The Chi Square Test Lab- First read, mark up 

Watch this video clip through 5:33 only

Bozeman Science Statistics in Science

probabilistic fallacy and how does recognizing it, help me clarify evidence? (ongoing)

Long Range Projects:

Science Fair research topic selection

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