Acitivty 1 - Drinking Water Quality

Download the following link and save it in your LABS folder for science as Activity 1 Drinking Water Quality

Activity 1 Drinking Water Quality.docx

Purity in a bottle

Open the link below, then print it to Microsoft ONe Note. If you are not sure how to use this program, ask for help.

Purity in a Bottle.pdf

Video Clip #1 - Bottled vs. Tap taste test http://abcnews.go.com/WNT/video/bottled-water-tap-water-difference-21202028

Video Clip #2 - Where does spring water actually come from? http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/video?id=8040013

Activity 2 - Exploring Sensory Thresholds

Do Now - Print the following link to One Note. Title the page "Exploring Sensory Thresholds." After you complete this task, please log on to the online book and open activity 2 - Exploring Sensory Thresholds.

Sensory Threshold Data Table.pdf

Activity 3 - Concentration

Do Now - Print the Concentration attachment to One Note - Concentration.pdf

Activity 4 - Mapping Death

Send this link to One Note -Cholera Death Map and Reading.pdf

Friday's to do list for 9/26/14

Science Friday:

1 - Save this file to your science folder in your h: drive in the notes section. You will use this as your Science Friday

weekly response log. Science Friday.docx

2 - If you have your headphones, watch and respond to one of the following links:

http://www.sciencefriday.com/video/06/08/2012/what-is-a-flame.html

http://www.sciencefriday.com/video/08/10/2012/building-for-mars-sometimes-painful-always-glorious.html

If you don't have your headphones, read and respond to this:

http://www.sciencefriday.com/blogs/04/09/2014/yogurt-breakfast-of-champions.html?series=35

The Cholera Story:

 1 - Review A-26 (1-3)

2 - Reading: Dr. Snow and Cholera

3 - Group Challenge - Is Dr. Snow's theory consistent with the evidence provided in the letters between Dr. Snow and Dr. Whiting?

Activity 5 - John Snow and the Continued Search for Evidence

Read the story of Snow's theory that Cholera was being carried in the water. This can be found on page 26-29 in your science book. When finished reading, you will be required to work with your group to complete the group challenge on page 29 of your science book.

GROUP CHALLENGE - The Cholera Epidemic Scientific Method.docx

When finished with the group challenge, you will be completing the individual challenge found on pge A-32.  You will have the option of choosing from which point of view you'd like to respond with as well as the format.  This assignment is due on Friday, October 3rd.

Cholera RAFT Writing Prompt instructions.docx

 RAFT Writing Prompt Cholera Outbreak.docx

Activity 6 - Chlorination: How Much is Just Enough?

DO NOW - Send this link to One Note - Chlorination.pdf  

Regulating Drugs: Another Public Health Issue 

Essential Question: Is the FDA, which was passed in 1938, still necessary today?

Reading 1 -  Sulfanilamide Story.pdf

Reading 2 - Ebola and the FDA.docx

Unit A study guide key -  Unit A STUDY GUIDE Answer Key.doc

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