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Slide Deck
Teaching Summary
Getting Started 10 minutes
- Review of the previous day’s lesson and concepts and connection to today’s lesson
Activity #1: Instrumenting Your Model 10 minutes
- Review qualitative vs. quantitative data
- Add a line graph
- Test your model
Activity #2: Designing and Running Experiments 30 minutes
- Designing experiments
- Running experiments
- Collecting and analyzing data
Wrap-Up 5 minutes (Reflection)
- What patterns did you uncover? What conditions or settings led to each pattern?
- When you run the model with the same input setting (for transmission rate and recovery rate) do you always get the same result or outcome? Why or why not?
StarLogo Nova Models
- M1.L6.A1 (Epidemic Model with Two Sliders & Graph)
- M1.L6.A1 Extension (Epidemic Model with Immunity)
- M1.L6.A1 Extension (Epidemic Model with Population, Transmission & Recovery Sliders & Graph)