Sietsma Science

This is a lab that I use with my students when covering measurements and calculations in chemistry. This lab, using simple materials, asks students to make measurements and focus on recording data with the appropriate number of significant figures/digits. Basic physical science concepts of volume and density are also calculated. Students are also asked several conclusion questions that focus on error, accuracy, and precision. The best part of this lab is that it is engaging (and students get to

A graphing activity that looks at cancer incidence and mortality rates. Students will graph the data and then analyze it, looking for trends.

A set of movie questions and a graphing activity to study cancer and new techniques to treat and cure it.