12th Grade Research Design Passages

Understand key symbols and their meanings in research design notations with a focus on experimental methods. Gain the ability to interpret and apply these symbols effectively, enhancing skills in designing and evaluating research studies.

Examine the impact of citizen scientists in enhancing scientific knowledge through their involvement in observation and data collection. Understand the significant role that individuals play in supporting researchers in environmental and scientific initiatives. Develop observational skills and gain an increased appreciation for scientific pursuits through active participation in research tasks.

Explore the progression of lighting technology with a focus on high-efficiency LED bulbs as modern advancements succeeding Thomas Edison's iconic lightbulb. Understand significant technological advancements and their impact on daily life, gaining insights into the transition from traditional to contemporary lighting solutions.

Explore the diverse properties and applications of construction materials, with a focus on metals, plastics, and ceramics. Gain insights into the characteristics and uses of these materials while enhancing understanding of material classification and environmental impact. Develop advanced analytical and research skills relevant to building services engineering.

Develop skills to critically evaluate online information by identifying misinformation in science-related content. Focus on applying analytical skills to verify sources and distinguish credible science news from misleading information.

Explore the intricacies of set design, focusing on essential components such as backdrops, gauze, and levels. Gain a deep understanding of theatrical design techniques to create immersive environments and enhance dynamic performances.

Focuses on the art of crafting effective inquiry questions to enhance research processes. Cultivates skills in formulating meaningful questions and deepens understanding of how to tackle research challenges proficiently.

Explore the intricacies of electrical circuit design, with a focus on key documents and fundamental calculations. Gain the ability to reference critical design documents, understand design current calculations, and ensure adherence to voltage drop standards.

Explore strategic methods and essential tips for successfully navigating the ELPAC listening test. Focus on strengthening comprehension skills and refining test-taking strategies to enhance performance and build confidence.

Examine the core standards governing expert testimony in legal cases, emphasizing the Frye and Daubert principles. Understand how expert opinions are evaluated in courtrooms and learn the criteria for admissibility based on scientific acceptance and reliability.

Students will develop the ability to craft a career comparison research paper by analyzing and contrasting different professions. The learning process focuses on enhancing analytical skills and gaining insights into career decision-making. Participants will explore various organizational structures and utilize research techniques to understand similarities and differences in selected careers.

Explore key principles and elements of graphic design, focusing on balance, readability, and texture. Enhance understanding of visual communication, improve abilities to create impactful designs, and effectively convey messages.

Enhance reading comprehension skills in French by focusing on interpreting narrative texts that cover topics such as spoken languages, clothing descriptions, and school materials. Build vocabulary and gain confidence in applying language knowledge effectively.