Assignments for WEEK
Weely Objectives:
- Identify the variables that are essential to estimating the number of civilizations in the Milky Way Galaxy that are capable of communicating with Earth.
- Explain how estimations are used to approximate unknown values for specific variables in the search for life.
- Use the Drake equation to estimate the number of civilizations that could be present in the Milky Way.
Reading Assignment:
- none
Homework Assignment:
- Assignment #13: Turn in your Field Test and Teacher Implementation Notes
Lab Activity:
- Drake Equation Activity
- Download Word Document for this activity HERE
Discussion Question(s):
Now that everyone has completed the Field Test and Implementation assignment, discuss in groups what you learned from this activity. Consider educational issues such as:
- classroom management
- learning cycle format
- inquiry based learning