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Life Science

Deluxe Course

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1 Safety & the Metric System Study the equipment, procedures, and measurements of science.
2 Predator & Prey View the predator prey relationship by watching an ant lion attempt to catch ants.
3 Scientific Method Practice using the scientific method by testing the effects of oil on bird feathers.
4 Osmosis & Classification Perform an experiment to view osmosis.  Students learn about and create their own system of classification.
5 Germination Conduct an experiment to determine the requirements for plant growth.
6 The Microscopic World Learn to use a microscope and view samples under the microscope.
7 Cells Learn and practice wet mount slide preparation techniques.  View plant and animal cells.
8 Radiation and Evolution Test for the effects of radiation on seed development.
9 Salt & Cells Test to see how plant cells are affected by different salt solutions.
10 Respiration Compare animal respiration to that of the plant studied previously.
11 Cells & Enzymes Experiment to learn the effects of heat and pH balance on enzyme activity.
12 Worm Dissection Practice dissection technique and study worm anatomy.
13 Plant Power Experiment to determine the strength of growing seeds.
14 Frog Dissection I  Study the external anatomy of a frog and view the beginning of the digestive tract.
15 Frog Dissection II Dissect the frog and study various organs and systems.
16 Fighting Fish View a live fish to study reactions and innate behavior.
17 Mitosis Prepare and study slides to view and learn the stages of mitosis.
18 Embryology Study embryology and view prepared starfish slides of various structures.
19 DNA Construct a model of DNA.
20 Genetics Simulate genetic selection and study different types of fruit flies to observe the genetic differences.
21 Transpiration Experiment of a living plant to observe transpiration.
22 Soil Testing Test a soil sample to see if it has proper nitrogen levels for growing plants.
23 Metamorphosis Test to see what temperature mealworms prefer.  Observe metamorphosis within mealworms.
24 Animal Behavior Perform the classic mouse maze experiment.
25 Soil Test various soil samples for moisture and the presence of living organisms.
26 Carnivorous Plants Study and observe a live carnivorous plant.
27 Pollution Conduct an experiment to view the effects of pollution on plants.
28 Skin Take and study fingerprints.  Test the effectiveness of different sunscreens.
29 Blood Practice taking a blood sample and studying under a microscope.
30 Fat & Protein Test for the presence of fat or protein in various foods.

 

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