Chapter 6 Guided Reading Strategies 6.2 Human Systems

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Zoe Badcock is Diploma Coordinator at the Interational School of Zug & Luzern in Switzerland and has been teaching the...more

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• Ditto. Are keys to these questions available?

• Thanks so much Kristin - I have just watched the first few moment and I'm hooked - definitely a great one for topic 8

• Just wanted to share this as a very good, recent documentary for this topic https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PCNanJNJ8JA&t=1294s

• Hi! Thank you for the worksheet. May I please see the answers too?

• Thanks again. This was my advice too, and I'm glad to hear it confirmed.

• It's really hard with the word count - words spent now mean less words on the DEV section. So I always advise students to outline the variables but remember the words will count - even if in a table

• Thanks Laura. Would you recommend going into detail about exactly how and why they will be controlled/monitored? I'm just trying to distinguish between this and biology, for example, while taking the word count into consideration.

• Hi Jennifer. I would always includes a materials list - but there is no explicit requirement for a variables list. However, in order to write a proper justification for a sampling strategy I think you would need to include IV, DV and controlled...

• Is it required to include a materials list or separate variables list/table? I'm thinking no but want to be sure.

• Hi Bill. I'm so pleased you like the activity. I have searched and searched but I couln't find any specific time units - it must just be a relative value.

• I love this activity - thank you -- it's a great way to test out some of the expected strengths and limitations of models, as well as specific models of stability and resilience. One question that came up is what are the units of time...

• Thank you. I think I have deleted the duplicate question. Let me know if it pops up again.

Chapter 6 Guided Reading Strategies 6.2 Human Systems

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