Betta Fighting Fish Teacher Notes 

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Suggested Grade Level: 9 - 12
 

Grade 9 - 12: Investigation and Experimentation (1a-d) 
 

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BACKGROUND:

Students need a basic background in: 

• Scientific Method
• Lab procedures
• Cooperative groups 
• How to design an experiment 

 

SKILLS:
 

• Making observations
• Interpreting data
• Making inferences
• Forming hypotheses
• Making predictions
• Creating data tables
• Recording data
• Lab report writing
• Effective use of Internet resources
• Computer literacy 
   

• Lab report
• Presentations: 
• "White board presentations"
• Power Point or Hyperstudio
• Student created web page
• Peer evaluation
• Teacher evaluation (rubric)
   

• Write a compare and contrast paper
• Presentations:
• Power Point or Hyperstudio
• Student created web page
• Use Puzzle Maker to create a Hidden Message Puzzle