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Back to school

Barkha Agrawal

PLTW Instructor

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About Me

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  • Worked as research scientist developing SOPs for Bayer Animal Husbandry division
  • I have Masters in Animal Physiology and Zoology

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Courses taught

Principles of Biomedical sciences in Grade 9

Human body systems in grade 10

Medical Interventions

Grade 11

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Student will need

  • 3 ringed binder with sheet protectors
  • Pens and pencils
  • Scissors and glue
  • School issued chromebooks

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PLTW Course Philosophy

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Curriculum overview

Principles of Biomedical sciences

Unit 1:Medical interventions

Unit 2: Clinical care

Unit 3: Outbreak and Emergencies

Unit 4: Innovation Inc

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Curriculum overview

  • This course is designed for self-motivated students interested in pursuing a career in or are interested in gathering detailed knowledge in Life sciences

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  • This is a very hands on course, involving laboratory work and Project work

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Classroom rules

  • Respect adults, classmates, and school property.
  • Follow directions.
  • No Phones,
  • No eating, or drinking in the class or the lab area.
  • Please wear school uniform/ scrubs

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Quiz Tests and EOCs

Test will be conducted at the end of each unit.

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End of course assessment will be held last week of may or first week of June.

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Consequence

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  1. Verbal warning
  2. Written discipline referral to administration.
  3. Referral to administration & Parent phone call

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In the beginning of the school year I will send out Student contract Laboratory safety contracts and contact cards please review and sign

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Please grab the

Course outline

Course resume

Student contract

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Again Welcome to PLTW Biomedical Science