Unit+2+Planaria+Regeneration+Experiment



[|simple planaria info]







[|regeneration animation] [|planaria regeneration]

begin researching about planaria by doing taxonomy assignment with planaria classification due 9/21 (B) and 9/22 (F&H).
 * Fri, 9/15 (B) & Mon, 9/18:** Go over general info regarding Planaria experiment, begin organizing team, decide who is manager. **Homework:**
 * Thur, 9/21 (B) & Fri, 9/22 (F&H): Taxonomy info on Planaria due.**
 * Wed, 9/27 (B) & Thurs, 9/28 (F&H):** Go over planaria research info. **Reading assignment //Regrowing Human Limbs// with questions to answer due Thurs, 10/5 (B) & Fri, 10/6 (F&H).**
 * Fri, 9/29 (B) & Mon, 10/2 (F&H):** Begin planaria observation lab, add notes to team research.
 * Thurs, 10/5 (B) & Fri, 10/6 (F&H):** **Homework: Read Planaria Regeneration Experiment Procedure. Come to class prepared to do this activity.** **Make a team hypothesis, set up a daily log for the experiment.**


 * Mon, 10/9 (B) & Tues, 10/10 (F&H):** **Begin Planaria Regeneration Experiment by cutting worms,** continue with evolution unit.
 * Teams need to check on worms, change water daily, make entry in data logs.**


 * Thurs, 11/2 (B) & Fri, 11/3:** **Finish experiment, take final measurements, determine regeneration of all worms.** Make final notes in logs.
 * Tues, 11/7 (B) & Fri, 11/10 (F&H): Turn in planaria data logs and summarized data.** Begin writing up introduction and procedure for lab report.


 * Fri, 12/1:** **Rough drafts of introduction and procedure** **due.**


 * Mon, 1/8 (F&H) & Tues, 1/9 (B):** Go over rough drafts of intro & procedure, go over pooled data, go over final instructions for report. **Guidelines:** revise intro & procedures by **Jan 12,** finish the **data percentages & statistics by Jan 19, final report due Friday, Feb 2.**