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Syllabus Announcements: Skills Video #1 Due Thursday 10/24 - Intro Micropipetting: how to set/read |
Daily Activities
10/17 Thursday
Perform The Titration Lab (Activity 2.5)
Homework:
Complete your write-up from the titration lab for Tuesday for our first full peer review
Be prepared to turn in your first Skills Video by THURSDAY, 10/24
10/15 Tuesday
Use your time in class today to rotate through the lab in groups of 2-3 and record Skills Video 1
Finish your lab write-up from the Kool Aid Chromatography by Thursday
Read the Titration Lab (Activity 2.5) carefully
Watch the Titration video from Bio-Rad
Homework:
Continue preparing for your video, complete your 2.2 post-write-up
Do your pre-lab write-up for Activity 2.5, we may do this Thursday if you are ready
10/10 Thursday
Talk about your plan for your first videos
Talk about analyzing data, writing a conclusion
Do your first practice video - you don't need you lab coats, but you will need micropipettes to practice with
Homework:
None
10/8 Tuesday
Go over the quiz, and review microliters
Review calcs
Go over the first skills video
Watch some previous students' videos
Homework:
Write up a rough script for your first skills video
10/4 Friday
Quiz
Homework:
None
10/3 Thursday
Problems 2 and 3 from your solutions worksheet
Kool Aid Lab - go over your first write-up
Homework:
Write-up your Kool Aid Lab
10/1 Tuesday
Kool Aid Chromatography Lab - I may be out for a bit but Jess' student teacher, Tom, is lined out for you guys and he will be here.
Make sure he checks that your pre-lab questions and purpose, protocol is ALL written out before you go into the lab
Homework:
Get a color copy of your test tubes to include in the Data section of you notebook
Practice problems 2 and 3 from Dilutions section (from stock solutions) - due Thursday since I was not here to go over with you
9/27 Friday
In Class
Practice problems on board on making Solutions from worksheet
Go over what you need to have written up in you lab notebooks for Activity 2.3 (Kool Aid Chromatography)
Homework:
Practice problems 2 and 3 from Dilutions section (from stock solutions) - due Thursday
B Pre-Lab write-up for Kool Aid Chromatography Lab
Pre-Lab questions - complete answer but keep it to the point
Purpose - theory and skills (see our notes on where to cut of extraneous items)
Safety - bullets - keep it short and to the point
Materials - remember we are using a 10 ml syringe rather than an aspirating pipet/bulb
Protocol - Part 1 (start at #4) and Part 2 - you don't have to write every single word, cut down as needed without missing the vital information. Use a highlighter to bring your attention to volumes, etc. if you'd like
C Watch the BioRad video on Kool Aid Chromatography one more time so you have a good handle in your head on what should happen
9/26 Thursday
Come Make Your Solutions for Part 1 on your study Hall tomorrow!! Extra Credit
In Class
Review Polarity
Go over Lab write-up, and Activity 2.3 (Kool Aid Chromatography) - Theory
Start Making Solutions, get a practice worksheet
Homework:
Due tomorrow!
Complete the Percent solutions
Complete the Dilution Solutions
Watch the BioRad Video on Kool-Aid Chromatography
9/24 Tuesday
In Class
Review table for 2.2, and
Homework:
None
9/20 Friday
In Class
Part 3 of Activity 2.2
Homework:
Do your analysis of Part 3 in your lab notebooks
Answer your post-lab questions by Tuesday
9/19 Thursday
Weebly lost last week.....ugh
In Class
REWATCH the mictopipette video from BioRad (posted below on 9/10 on your devices
Answer the pre Lab questions for 2.2 neatly in your notebook
Go into the lab and carefully set up for Part II and Part III of the Lab (saran wrap above the sink for Part II)
Carefully work through Part II together in the lab.
Finish sewing your handles if needed
Homework:
Look over Part II and the analysis section in your book to prepare for the calcs
9/13 Friday
In Class
Get you lab notebooks!!
Notes on how to calculate percent error and standard deviation
Homework:
Get Calculate percent error and standard deviation for your values generated from part 1 of Activity 2.2, due Tuesday
9/17 Tuesday
In Class
Review calculations
Work on these in class
Sew on our handles!!
Homework:
Finish your calcs correctly this time :)
Next period we are in the lab.....
9/12 Thursday
In Class
Go over proposed data tables
Start Activity 2.2
Homework:
None
9/10 Tuesday
In Class
Make our Handles!
Finish our reading micropipette
Micropipette Video BioRad
Homework:
Re-read Activity on 2.2 - This is VERY detailed lab.
Construct a data table that you think will work to compile your data in - remember all the trials
Re-watch the BioRad video on how to use the micropipette - pay careful attention to the 'stops' and when to use them
9/5 Thursday
In Class
Biotechnology Collages - peer share
Homework:
Carefully read Activity 2.2 in your BioTaPP notebooks,
this is a very detailed oriented lab. We will start on Tuesday.
Perform The Titration Lab (Activity 2.5)
Homework:
Complete your write-up from the titration lab for Tuesday for our first full peer review
Be prepared to turn in your first Skills Video by THURSDAY, 10/24
10/15 Tuesday
Use your time in class today to rotate through the lab in groups of 2-3 and record Skills Video 1
Finish your lab write-up from the Kool Aid Chromatography by Thursday
Read the Titration Lab (Activity 2.5) carefully
Watch the Titration video from Bio-Rad
Homework:
Continue preparing for your video, complete your 2.2 post-write-up
Do your pre-lab write-up for Activity 2.5, we may do this Thursday if you are ready
10/10 Thursday
Talk about your plan for your first videos
Talk about analyzing data, writing a conclusion
Do your first practice video - you don't need you lab coats, but you will need micropipettes to practice with
Homework:
None
10/8 Tuesday
Go over the quiz, and review microliters
Review calcs
Go over the first skills video
Watch some previous students' videos
Homework:
Write up a rough script for your first skills video
10/4 Friday
Quiz
Homework:
None
10/3 Thursday
Problems 2 and 3 from your solutions worksheet
Kool Aid Lab - go over your first write-up
Homework:
Write-up your Kool Aid Lab
10/1 Tuesday
Kool Aid Chromatography Lab - I may be out for a bit but Jess' student teacher, Tom, is lined out for you guys and he will be here.
Make sure he checks that your pre-lab questions and purpose, protocol is ALL written out before you go into the lab
Homework:
Get a color copy of your test tubes to include in the Data section of you notebook
Practice problems 2 and 3 from Dilutions section (from stock solutions) - due Thursday since I was not here to go over with you
9/27 Friday
In Class
Practice problems on board on making Solutions from worksheet
Go over what you need to have written up in you lab notebooks for Activity 2.3 (Kool Aid Chromatography)
Homework:
Practice problems 2 and 3 from Dilutions section (from stock solutions) - due Thursday
B Pre-Lab write-up for Kool Aid Chromatography Lab
Pre-Lab questions - complete answer but keep it to the point
Purpose - theory and skills (see our notes on where to cut of extraneous items)
Safety - bullets - keep it short and to the point
Materials - remember we are using a 10 ml syringe rather than an aspirating pipet/bulb
Protocol - Part 1 (start at #4) and Part 2 - you don't have to write every single word, cut down as needed without missing the vital information. Use a highlighter to bring your attention to volumes, etc. if you'd like
C Watch the BioRad video on Kool Aid Chromatography one more time so you have a good handle in your head on what should happen
9/26 Thursday
Come Make Your Solutions for Part 1 on your study Hall tomorrow!! Extra Credit
In Class
Review Polarity
Go over Lab write-up, and Activity 2.3 (Kool Aid Chromatography) - Theory
Start Making Solutions, get a practice worksheet
Homework:
Due tomorrow!
Complete the Percent solutions
Complete the Dilution Solutions
Watch the BioRad Video on Kool-Aid Chromatography
9/24 Tuesday
In Class
Review table for 2.2, and
Homework:
None
9/20 Friday
In Class
Part 3 of Activity 2.2
Homework:
Do your analysis of Part 3 in your lab notebooks
Answer your post-lab questions by Tuesday
9/19 Thursday
Weebly lost last week.....ugh
In Class
REWATCH the mictopipette video from BioRad (posted below on 9/10 on your devices
Answer the pre Lab questions for 2.2 neatly in your notebook
Go into the lab and carefully set up for Part II and Part III of the Lab (saran wrap above the sink for Part II)
Carefully work through Part II together in the lab.
Finish sewing your handles if needed
Homework:
Look over Part II and the analysis section in your book to prepare for the calcs
9/13 Friday
In Class
Get you lab notebooks!!
Notes on how to calculate percent error and standard deviation
Homework:
Get Calculate percent error and standard deviation for your values generated from part 1 of Activity 2.2, due Tuesday
9/17 Tuesday
In Class
Review calculations
Work on these in class
Sew on our handles!!
Homework:
Finish your calcs correctly this time :)
Next period we are in the lab.....
9/12 Thursday
In Class
Go over proposed data tables
Start Activity 2.2
Homework:
None
9/10 Tuesday
In Class
Make our Handles!
Finish our reading micropipette
Micropipette Video BioRad
Homework:
Re-read Activity on 2.2 - This is VERY detailed lab.
Construct a data table that you think will work to compile your data in - remember all the trials
Re-watch the BioRad video on how to use the micropipette - pay careful attention to the 'stops' and when to use them
9/5 Thursday
In Class
Biotechnology Collages - peer share
Homework:
Carefully read Activity 2.2 in your BioTaPP notebooks,
this is a very detailed oriented lab. We will start on Tuesday.