Mastering Microbiomes Through Scale Tool Exploration

The video tutorial guides students through completing a quick write activity and submitting it. It demonstrates how to use the scale tool for microbiome simulations, including accessing it through different methods in Amplify. The tutorial also introduces the library for digital articles and explains the importance of these resources for gaining new knowledge. Additionally, it covers the lesson brief, hands-on worksheets, and the microbiome glossary for vocabulary learning.

What should students do after completing the quick write activity on tab 2, page 2?

• Click 'hand in'

• Watch a demonstration video

• Move on to the next activity

• Start a new quick write

What is the purpose of the scale tool in the microbiome unit?

• To print worksheets

• To access digital articles

• To simulate microbiome environments

• To measure the size of organisms

Where can students find the scale tool in Amplify?

• Under the pancake stack menu

• In the library section

• In the glossary

• On the homepage

What action should be taken after using the scale tool?

• Share the results with classmates

• Restart the simulation

• Close the window by clicking the X

• Save the simulation

How can students access the scale tool from tab 4?

• By clicking a hyperlink

• By asking the teacher

• By using the search bar

• By downloading it

What is stored in the library section of Amplify?

• Simulation tools

• Digital articles

• Lesson briefs

• Vocabulary lists

What is the purpose of the lesson brief in Amplify?

• To offer hands-on activities and worksheets

• To provide a summary of the unit

• To list vocabulary terms

• To give access to digital articles

Where can students find vocabulary words for the microbiome unit?

• In the library

• In the lesson brief

• In the microbiome glossary

• In the quick write activity

What should students do if they prefer paper worksheets?

• Print the PDFs from the lesson brief

• Use the digital version only

• Request them from the teacher

• Create their own worksheets

What is the main source of new knowledge and information for each unit?

• The lesson brief

• The scale tool

• The library's digital articles

• The quick write activity