China SciTech Program - July 17

China SciTech Program - July 17

AGENDA - Digital BioLab Experience at Harvard Medical School

Wednesday, July 17, 2019  •  9 – 3:30 PM

Harvard Medical School Educators

Robert Simpson

Science Curriculum Specialist

Shiwei Liu

Graduate student

Hailey Cambra

Graduate Student


9:30 AM – Noon > Cellular Respiration Lab

Teams 1 - 8 > TMEC 306 Learning Studio – Liu & Cambra

  • Welcome & Overview of Program– Simpson

    • Secrets of the Mung Bean video

    • 5-minute presentations on science career pathway

      • Hailey Cambra



      • Shiwei Liu



  • Introduction to Cellular Respiration PPT - Liu & Cambra

 

  • Learn to ask good questions with the Question Formulation Technique (QFT) - Simpson

 Click to launch video.

 

Biological systems utilize free energy and molecular building blocks to grow, to reproduce and to maintain dynamic homeostasis.


  • Cellular Respiration Poster Activity

  • Big Ideas Student Task Organizer

  • Nearpod pre-assessment – Simpson & Cambra

  • Lab Activity - Cellular Respiration 

    • Guided Vernier Labquest overview



 


Noon – 12:50 > Lunch - TMEC 306

12:50 - 1:30 Cellular Respiration Debrief 

  • Nearpod evaluation includes 5-10 question quiz

1:30 – 3:30 PM  >Transpiration Lab - TMEC 332 

  • EO Wilson iBook video animation on Hinton iPad – Liu



  • Transpiration Lab Introduction  – Liu



  • Plant selection & run 1 setup

  • Plant Open Inquiry Investigation

    • Heat

    • Wind

    • Humidity

    • Number of leaves

    • You choose 

  • Leaf stomata microscopy > Simpson



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    • All teams print 5x7”photo using ExoLabs Microscope/Epson printer setup

 Example Microscopy image from Green Ivy