MiniLab: Muscle Endurance

experimental design
Written By Gachuzee

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  • CW/HW: Complete the Muscle Endurance MiniLab write up. (Chart/Trendline, Identify the variables & constants, Analysis, Prediction, and Hypothesis.)

  • DN: Write a CER using the ABC method. (A = Pizza, B = Good Flavors, C = Delicious)

  • Reminders: Quiz tomorrow on Experimental Design and CERs

RESOURCES

Muscle Endurance MiniLab Handout

Example Data for Muscle Endurance Lab

LESSON OUTLINE

5min Students complete the Do Now by writing a CER.

5min Teacher outlines the procedures for the MiniLab and randomly selects participants.

5min Class identifies variables and develops hypothesis

10-15min Trials 1-4 are carried on while students record data. (While waiting, students should start labeling chart and entering numbers into a spreadsheet to determine averages.)

10min Students plot the data and add a trendline. Students discuss the significance of the trendline.

5min Collect materials. Clean up. Wrap up.


AIM: Students perform an experiment to collect, analyze, and interpret the data.

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