I know how to write a Material & Methods section of a labjournal
I know how to work with bacteria
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Material & Methods
You should describe your experimental design, your subjects, materials, and specific procedures used for data collection and analysis.
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Material
List the equipment or materials you used to gather data and state the model names for any specialized equipment.
Can be written as bullet points
Describe your experimental settings and conditions in detail. You can provide labelled diagrams or images of the exact set-up necessary for experimental equipment.
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Methods
Your experimental procedure should describe the exact steps you took to gather data in chronological order. You’ll need to provide enough information so that someone else can replicate your procedure, but you should also be concise. Place detailed information in the appendices where appropriate.
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Material & Methods
2 petridishes with agar
2 cottonswaps
permanent marker
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Material & Methods
Mark the plate on the bottom along the sides
Make sure your initials are on it
Take a cottonswap
Swipe the cottonswap over the surface of interest
Swip the cottonswap over half of the plate according to the following intructions.
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Material & Methods
Swip the cottonswap over half of the plate according to the following intructions.
Use a small piece of tape to stick the lid to the bottom
Put your petridishes in the right place
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Material & Methods
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Results
Think about how you are going to collect the results.
You need to take pictures, but what else can you measure/observe.
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Learning goals
I know how to write a Material & Methods section of a labjournal
I know how to work with bacteria
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Homework
Finish your Material & Methods section and hand it in on classroom before the next lesson
Lesson duration is: 45 min
