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Unit Guidelines for Student Activity

Daily Journal:

In your daily journal you are required to include:

• the date
• response to the day's focus question
• a record of all lab procedures and observations
• any questions that arise during the period
• all unit vocabulary words (on glossary page)
• self and group evaluation
• response to non-lab activities including guest speakers, case studies, field trips, etc...
• summaries of at least three articles related to your topic area (or fermentation) taken from recent (within 2 years) publications

Group Presentation:

The 5-10 minute oral portion will include:

• an explanation of your lab procedures
• a summary of your lab results
• a brief overview of two careers associated with your topic area

The 4-8 page written report will include:

• an introduction to your topic
• record of lab activities including materials, procedures followed, observations, and conclusions
• descriptions of at least two careers in your topic area
• importance of fermentation to the economy of the area, state or country