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* '''Exploring ideas''': there is development of the understanding of Scientific principles and techniques e.g. sampling methods vary according to species.
* '''Exploring ideas''': there is development of the understanding of Scientific principles and techniques e.g. sampling methods vary according to species.


'''Tips for the teacher'''
== Tips for the teacher ==


The following hints may be useful to keep in mind. It is important to:<br />
The following hints may be useful to keep in mind. It is important to:<br />
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'''Duration'''<br />  
'''Duration'''<br />  
Starter - divide class in groups of 4 students – allocate roles and explain task. (5 minutes).<br />
Starter - divide class in groups of 4 students – allocate roles and explain task. (5 minutes).<br />
Students start to research their task using a guiding document.  They collect information on their worksheet. (20 minutes)<br />
Students start to research their task using a guiding document.  They collect information on their worksheet. (20 minutes)<br />
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'''Teacher's Notes:'''<br />
'''Teacher's Notes:'''<br />
This is a ICT investigation linked to group work and presentation of posters.
This is a ICT investigation linked to group work and presentation of posters.


'''Follow up/extension''' The lesson is the last in a sequence of lessons of sampling techniques.
'''Follow up/extension'''<br />
 
The lesson is the last in a sequence of lessons of sampling techniques.


'''Recommendations/class set up'''  
'''Recommendations/class set up'''<br />
This lesson is following students practical experience with sampling methods. The lesson should increase the students understanding of sampling methods and expose them to real scientific use of these methods.
This lesson is following students practical experience with sampling methods. The lesson should increase the students understanding of sampling methods and expose them to real scientific use of these methods.


'''Differentiation''' Each task has differentiated material to support less able students.
'''Differentiation'''<br />
 
Each task has differentiated material to support less able students.


== Resources ==
== Resources ==