Biology
2201 And 3201 Science Projects
DOING SCIENCE FAIR for Project Mark
--See Science Fair Link on Main Science Page
NOT DOING SCIENCE FAIR for Project Mark
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DO any projects below
which total 4 (FOUR) points.
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The teacher must approve
@@@@@@Due Dates for NON SCIENCE FAIR@@@@@@
-- One project should be done before the start of exams in January. The second project (if necessary) should be done before the start of the June exam period.
-- Once exams start projects will not be accepted. NO
EXCEPTIONS so be on the ball please.
-- You can email me your requests or idea of what you want to do at johnwalsh@esdnl.ca.
Project Outline (basic design for all projects):
Do 4 points in total projects
from the options below.
2 Point
Options:
A. In-class Demonstration (Done by yourself)
n Conduct a demonstration of how to correctly use some piece of equipment or do some procedure related to a topic in this course.
n An explanation of the process or underlying science occurring must be delivered and some short notes and worksheet must be prepared and delivered.
n Look at The Naked Scientists “ Kitchen Science” for great demos.
B. Paint a Lab Coat (Done by yourself)
n Choose a design or image related to this course and draw it and color it on a Lab Coat.
C. Neighbourhood Cleanup (Done by yourself)
n An area must be chosen to collect garbage / litter in the area. (2 garbage bag minimum)
n Before pictures must be shown for approval and After pictures of you, your collected garbage / recycling must be included.
D. Organize a Neighbourhood Cleanup (Done with up to 3 other people)
n This project involves organizing a group of people to do C. above
n An area must be chosen and a group organized to collect garbage / litter in the area. (2 garbage bag minimum. Per person)
n Before pictures must be shown for approval and After pictures of you, your collected garbage / recycling must be included.
4 Point
Options:
A. Paint a Mural (Done by yourself)
n Similar to Paint a Ceiling Tile just larger.
B. Teach a Class (Done by yourself)
n A lesson plan must be prepared and a 1 class (56 minute) lesson prepared and delivered.
n Lesson includes: Lesson Plan, Required Resources (vcr, overhead etc.), Notes, Worksheets Prepared (2 school days in advance)
n Assignments given out in class must be graded by you.
C. Tutor another student in Biology for 8 hours (Done by yourself)
D. Teach a Lab to a class (Done by yourself)
n A lesson plan must be prepared and a 1 class (56 minute) lesson prepared and delivered.
n Lesson includes: Lesson Plan, Required Resources (vcr, overhead etc.), Notes, Worksheets Prepared (2 school days in advance)
n Lab Assignments given out in class must be graded by you.
E. In School Recycling (Done by you)
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Tuesday afternoon
n You go room to room collecting the recycling from the blue bins in each room.
n 8 Tuesdays or 8 Thursdays is the time involved
n This option is open to only 4 people at a time. (2 for Tuesday and 2 for Thursday)