THIS POST HAS TWO PARTS AND THEREFORE TWO DUE DATES!!!!ACTION: READ AND FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS |
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Part 2 - Answer the following questions in your post
A. What is the purpose of the introduction section? Describe the two primary parts of the introduction and how these two sections work together.
B. What is the purpose of the discussion section within a formal laboratory report? How does this section connect to other sections?
C. Describe two reading strategies in the section entitled “Strategies for Reading Journal Articles”. How are these two strategies helpful?
D. Describe two reading strategies in the section entitled “Strategies for Reading your Textbook”. How are these two strategies helpful?
E. Reflection – How does knowing how to read and write scientifically relate to your journey in to understand scientific Methodology? Why might this chapter be helpful to you in future (think about the science fair)?
Make sure to answer all question in a narrative form within your post. The minimum require is one paragraph in length but should probably be two or three paragraphs. If you have any problems please make sure to email Mr. Hueston BEFORE the due date.
A. What is the purpose of the introduction section? Describe the two primary parts of the introduction and how these two sections work together.
B. What is the purpose of the discussion section within a formal laboratory report? How does this section connect to other sections?
C. Describe two reading strategies in the section entitled “Strategies for Reading Journal Articles”. How are these two strategies helpful?
D. Describe two reading strategies in the section entitled “Strategies for Reading your Textbook”. How are these two strategies helpful?
E. Reflection – How does knowing how to read and write scientifically relate to your journey in to understand scientific Methodology? Why might this chapter be helpful to you in future (think about the science fair)?
Make sure to answer all question in a narrative form within your post. The minimum require is one paragraph in length but should probably be two or three paragraphs. If you have any problems please make sure to email Mr. Hueston BEFORE the due date.
ACTION: READ AND FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS BELOW
DUE: Friday 9/9/16
1. Watch YouTube video below =>
2. Once you have watch the video "Finding Online Sources for your Research Paper" I want you to try it on your own. The button below will link you to google scholar.
3. In google scholar I want you to find primary research article on Saguaro Cactus
4. Please find TWO primary research articles or research papers in google scholar. Please email me ([email protected]) those two articles or research papers.
5. After you have emailed me the articles or research papers I want you to write about your experience with finding scientific research articles and or papers. Please use your question below as guiding questions for your narrative in your post below.
A. What did you like about this activity?
B. What did you not like about this activity?
C. What is your past experiences been when looking up scientific articles or research papers?
D. Is using google scholar new to you? If so, is this something you would use in the future?
E. Did you find value in this activity?
F. What were some of the primary authors or scientists that were linked to saguaro cactus research?
G. Name one or more locations were saguaro cactus research has taken place from your research articles that you selected.
B. What did you not like about this activity?
C. What is your past experiences been when looking up scientific articles or research papers?
D. Is using google scholar new to you? If so, is this something you would use in the future?
E. Did you find value in this activity?
F. What were some of the primary authors or scientists that were linked to saguaro cactus research?
G. Name one or more locations were saguaro cactus research has taken place from your research articles that you selected.
Please make sure to write TWO paragraphs about your experience in finding research articles and or research papers
ACTION: READ AND FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS BELOW
DUE: Friday 9/2/16
1. Read the chapter from Karin Knisely's book A Student Handbook for: Writing in Biology = > See file below
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2. Answer the following questions below in your comment post. Make sure to write in complete sentences and you cite information from the text above.
A. What are the steps to the scientific method? How do scientists use the scientific method for scientific research?
B. What is the purpose of your hypothesis in a designed experiment?
C. What are the three types of variables used a scientific experiment and what do these variable express?
D. What is the goal of this chapter? How is this idea of the scientific method related to writing scientifically? What connections can be made about science and writing?
B. What is the purpose of your hypothesis in a designed experiment?
C. What are the three types of variables used a scientific experiment and what do these variable express?
D. What is the goal of this chapter? How is this idea of the scientific method related to writing scientifically? What connections can be made about science and writing?
3. Evaluate ONE of your peer's response to these questions. What can be added to make their response better? Do you disagree with any of their connections to science and writing? Why?
Introduction to your Peers in your Research Methods Class!
Get to know your peers and enjoy reading about them while sharing a little of yourself.
ACTION: READ AND FOLLOWING THE INSTRUCTIONS BELOW
1. Select Comment below to start your post to the class discussion. On your class discussion board please answer the following questions: FIRST POST IS DUE ON MONDAY 8/29/16
- What is your favorite thing about school?
- What is your least favorite thing about school?
- What was your favorite class last year? Why?
- Why did you enroll in this class?
- What school clubs and organizations do you belong to?
- What sports are you involved with?
- What was your most recent mathematics course?
- List the science courses you have taken.
- What are you excited to learn about in research methods
- Anything else that you would like to share about yourself to the class.