Datalogging Science Solutions Guide

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Advanced/AP Advanced Biology Biology
PS-2876
Available Winter 2008/2009
Benefits for Students
? Make predictions before data sets are collected.
? Use critical thinking skills to solve sequencing.
challenges and answer experimental design
questions embedded throughout the activities.
? Multiple choice questions help students gain
confidence for those critical standardized exams.
Benefits for Teachers
? Assess student comprehension throughout the
activity, not just at the end.
? Intensive background information and “teacher
tips” provide support for new and experienced
teachers alike!
Your Biology classroom will
come to life using PASCO’s 21 st
century datalogging solutions.
Engage your students with our
new advanced biology labs.
Educator Designed, Student Tested
Advanced Biology contains over 25 challenging lab
activities. These labs were designed by biology educators to
help you teach your student core content through guided
inquiry. Whether your students use SPARK Science Learning
System, Xplorer GLX or DataStudio, these labs will give your
students the fundamental abilities necessary to do scientific
inquiry. Sample titles include:
Advanced Biology Labs
? Scientific Methods
? Exploring Surface Area vs. Volume Ratios
? Exploring the Effects of pH on Amylase Activity
? Factors that Limit Photosynthetic Activity
? Population Ecology
? Inter-relationship of Plants and Animals with EcoZone
? Endotherms and Ectotherms: Temperature Regulation
in Animals
? Reflex Lab
? Diffusion and Osmosis
? Enzyme Catalysis
? Mitosis and Meiosis
? Plant Pigments and Photosynthesis
? Cell Respiration
? Bacterial Transformation
? Mitochondrial Genetics and Biotechnology
? Genetics of Organisms
? Population Genetics and Evolution
? Transpiration
? Physiology of the Circulatory System
? Animal Behavior
? Dissolved Oxygen and Primary Productivity
PASCO Datalogging Science Solutions