L6: Computer Simulation of Bacteria

Link to Simulation:

http://infection.inquiry-hub.net/

On p 41 of the INB we predicted bacterial growth.

We then went to the site above and followed instructions on the student activity sheet – Investigation one (p41) to complete the table and the graph on the right side.

INB p 42

Bell Work Reflection Questions:

Copy and answer the questions below on p 42 of the INB.

  1. How many different types (variations) of bacteria were we working with in our computer simulation? (use p 41)
  2. Were they growing exponentially?
  3. What questions do you have regarding using the computer simulation or results. Write at least 3.

INB p 43

Making Sense Investigation 1 – Teacher Handout

INB p 44

Investigation 2

Completed Part 1: Predict (In class)

Complete Procedure and investigation at home

For HW tonight: Complete the TOP RIGHT table on p 44. Do not do the “making sense” part.

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