Tag: survey

  • Spooky Science – Data Analysis on Fear and Disgust

    Spooky Science – Data Analysis on Fear and Disgust

    Students explore what animals elicit feelings of disgust or fear. They analyze a graph and suggest evolutionary reasons for fear.

  • First Day Activity: Student Inventory

    First Day Activity: Student Inventory

    The first day of class is often very chaotic as you are taking roll, talking to students about classroom rules and beginning to learn their names.   For my classes, I also like to make notes about students on the seating chart about personal details of students, mainly because this makes it easier to learn…

  • Human Traits Bingo

    Human Traits Bingo

    This activity is a good starter for genetics units.  Students are often fascinated by traits that are visible.   Lively discussions of human genetics will often include students asking tons of questions about what they view as “oddities.” Though, many of those traits would be difficult to establish as strictly genetics, it provides a good…