Lab 3: Plants and Energy

Materials:
-Chromatography Paper
-Chlorophyll and carotenoid extracts
-Compound Light Microscope
-Slides
-Elodea
-Tradescantia guard cells
-Potato 
-White sweet potato 
-Brown Sweet Potato 
-Turnip
-Apple 
-Pear
-Banana 
-Staining

Exercises: 
-know how plants acquire energy from sunlight for photosynthesis
-know if plants accomplish photosynthesis efficiently 
-learn where chemicals enter and leave the plant during photosynthesis
-learn where chemical energy from photosynthesis is stored

Lab 2: The Microscope

Materials:
-compound light microscope
- various specimen clips/slides
- various wet mount preparations (Paramecium, Volox)
-Water
-forensic lab materials


Exercises:
-Know the parts of the compound light microscope
-know the parts of the dissecting scope
-learn how to use the compound light microscope
-learn how to use the parts of the dissecting scope
- learn how to make wet mount slides
- learn how to stain slides

Lab 1: Therapeutic Touch

Materials:
-Data Sheet
-Computer for statistical analysis
-Data Sheet for the collection of data
-Penney for random selection

Exercises:
- Test hypothesis
-Conduct experiment on therapeutic touch