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“Popping. Question”. the. Enduring Understanding:. Students will know that there is a logical sequence of steps to solving problems. Overarching Essential Questions:. What’s the best way to solve a problem?. Learning Targets:. Science
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Enduring Understanding: Students will know that there is a logical sequence of steps to solving problems. .
Overarching Essential Questions: What’s the best way to solve a problem? .
Learning Targets: Science • Develop the knowledge and skills necessary to do scientific inquiry. • Apply design processes to develop solutions to human problems or meet challenges using the knowledge and skills of science and technology. .
Learning Targets: Communication • The student communicates ideas clearly and effectively. Writing • The student writes in a variety of forms for different audiences and purposes. .
What are we doing? • An Inquiry and Design Lesson • With an Understanding by Design Framework • Cooperative Grouping • Incorporating Philosophy of the Teacher Leadership Project from Washington State .
The Plan for Today • 10:05-10:30 Introduction to Today’s Lesson • 10:30-11:00 Performance Task • 11:00-12:00 Concept Application • 12:00-1:00 Lunch • 1:00-1:35 Concept Application
The Plan for Todaycontinued • 2:25-2:40 Break • 2:40-3:10 Finalize Lab Report • 3:10-4:15 Sharing Lab Reports • 4:15-5:10 Staff Discussion and Letter • 5:10-5:25 Concept Assessment • 5:25-6:00 Reflection and Closure
Staff Meeting • Brainstorming Chart • Advertisement • CBBP Research Investigation Teams • Memo
Topical Essential Questions • What’s the relationship between size and bounce of a popper? • What is essential to validate or disprove a claim? .
Procedural Brainstorm What are the steps you would follow to validate or disprove the advertisement claim? Inquiry-Based Problem Solving Checklist
Group Roles • Quality Assurance Specialist –measures and ensures fair testing procedure, overall supervisor and manages the team. • Primary Investigator – popper activator, ensures procedures of the experiment are followed. .
Group Roles • Data Processor – records the data and enters it into an Excel Data Table. • Materials Acquisition and Time Specialist – obtains and facilitates the acquisition and return of materials, assists where needed, and tells really funny jokes. .
The Work Time Plan • 11:00-11:20 Design experiment • 11:20-12:00 Conduct & Evaluate • 12:00-1:00 Lunch • 1:00–1:15 Explain • 1:15-1:35 Model by creating graphs that represent the data .
The Work Time Plan • 1:35-2:25 Prepare Communication piece • 2:25-2:40 Break • 2:40-3:10 Complete lab report and practice delivery • 3:10–4:15 Group Presentations
Design Experiment20 minutes • Plan the experiment you will conduct • Record your procedures in the Problem Solving Checklist • Collect the equipment and poppers .
Conduct Experiment40 minutes • Conduct experiment • Collect and organize data in Excel • Evaluate the fairness of experiments • Record your procedures in the Problem Solving Checklist .
Lunch time Take a Break
Explaining Outcomes15 minutes • Describe initial findings and record • Explain possible reasons and record • Predict future outcomes and record .
Model using Charting Tools20 minutes • Create charts that help you understand or explain your data • Use available tools to analyze .
Communicating Results55 minutes • Use the Lab Report template to create your presentation • Hidden slides • Insert data and graphs . Lab Report Template Scoring Rubric
Crunch Time!30 minutes During this time groups should • Complete Lab Report • Practice Delivery • Review Scoring Rubric • Review the Presentation Recording Form .
Presentations During Presentation: • Individuals use the Presentation Recording Form to record observations and conclusions from other teams After Presentation: • Teams write summative statements to be used in their letter .
Team Discussion25 minutes Discuss with your team: • What does the information presented tell us? • What was our individual team consensus? • How do the results from other teams reshape our decision? .
Letter Writing30 minutes • Write your letter using the letter scaffold template • Consider the rubricduring writing • Share finished letter with one other research team . Letter Template Example
Assessment15 minutes • Take the Summative Assessment with the rubric to guide your thinking • Click on Show/Hide button to complete your assessment
Popper Presents! Time to pop the cork!!!!
Reflection • Open Journal and record: What skills or strategies were used today by the instructors to engage you and check your understanding?
Reading • Please take some time tonight to read… “The Achievement Gap: Myths and Reality” • Please highlight the sections that resonate with your beliefs and practices. • Exit Slips