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2005
HSTA Summer Institute Inquiry Experience: |
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Audience: HSTA Teachers and Students
Faculty: Dr. Penny Klinkhachorn & Alan Klinkhachorn
Morning
Introduction
A prepared Power Point presentation will be shown to the class, stating the goals of the class.
Creative thinking workshop
The students will be given seemingly unrelated props (sponges, paper bags, broccoli) and asked to work together in groups and use their creative thinking abilities to come up with analogies between their props and the heart or lungs.
Inquiry Experience – Lungs
The class will be introduced to the anatomy of the lung and will begin working with real specimens.
Movie (time permitting, otherwise on Wednesday)
Osmosis Jones will be shown to the class. The students will be asked to point out familiar terms used in the movie, as well as answer a quiz
Tuesday (8:30-11:45 & 1:15-4:30)
Morning:
Inquiry Experience – Hearts
The class will be introduced to the anatomy of the heart and will begin working with real specimens.
Afternoon:
Cadaver Lab (All day for all students)
Several stations will be set up, displaying various organs or parts of the body.
Web Authoring
All day:
Computer Lab
The students will utilize the internet and work on their presentations. Virtual dissection programs will also be used.
Jeopardy
The students will be divided into teams and work together to answer heart and lung trivia questions in a game show-like format.
All day:
Web Authoring
Linear & Non-Linear Regression