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BIOLOGY 2010-2011 Semester 1: Sept.7 - Jan.28 Syllabus |
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Sept. 6 old stuff Labor Day |
Sept. 7- A BIOLOGY -Biology Syllabus -Biology Contract -Science Survey & Biology poem -Bring me a photo of something you like to do or draw it yourself. HW: *Final draft of Biology poem w/ 2 pictures. *Biology contracts *Photos of yourself. |
Sept. 8- B |
Sept. 9- A -Do you need a book? -Collect bio poems, contracts, and photos -Scientific Method & Crickets HW: *Biology contracts *Photos of yourself. *Signed syllabus for extra credit due today |
Sept. 10- B |
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Sept. 13- A Curriculum Night- join me- 6:00-8:00 p.m. -warm-up #2- Write down an observation & make an inference from your observation. -Any syllabi??? photos? -Notes: Experimental Design -Scientific Method & Crickets |
Sept. 14- B |
Sept. 15- A -warm-up #3 -Index cards & birthdays -Any syllabi? photos? -Video: Is it living? (1A) HW: **Study for quiz: experimental design |
Sept. 16-B
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Sept. 17- A -warm-up #4 -Last call for syllabi & photos -Science student of the month -Incorrect Emails -Redo fishy experimental design -Quiz: Experimental Design & Science -Video (2A) -Lab: Is it a living thing? HW: Finish lab questions #1&2, Discuss food for thought with parents/guardians. |
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Sept. 22- A warm-up - Biology poem- take 2- turn in -Turning in papers -Lab: In your class notes (check hw) -Discuss characteristics of life HW: Study characteristics of living things and parts of a microscope |
Sept. 23-B
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Sept. 24- A warm-up #5- Is Sammy Alive? -Living vs. Nonliving lab discussion -Turn in lab and in class notes assignment -Notes: Classification of Living Things -Microscopy drawing practice- 2A HW: Study |
Sept. 25-B |
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-warm-up #6- example test questions -Go over grades -New seating chart -Do you know the parts of the microscope? -Microscopy drawing practice 3A -Lab- Introduction to Microscopes HW: *Finish lab- Introduction to Microscopes *Study for test On Monday -Unit Outline (study guide) |
Sept. 29-B
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Sept. 30-A Test- Intro to Biology -Background- Biological Currency -Dissecting Microscope Activity- Biological Currency HW: Check grades |
Oct. 1
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Oct.2 CELL BIOLOGY warm-up-- Responsibility -Pass back tests (retakes by Oct. 8) HW: Finish Cell Assignment
Progress Reports
Assembly |
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Oct. 5- A warm-up #1 -Pass back papers -Quiz: Life is Cellular -Unit Outline- Cell Diversity -Notes: Cells -Classification Video -Prelab: Cell Variation HW: Finish Prelab Have a nice weekend! |
Oct. 6-B |
Oct. 7 No School for students |
Oct.8 No School for students |
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Oct. 11- A Last day for Test retakes PICK UP CLICKERS -warm-up #2- -Brainpop- 6 Kingdoms- take quiz -Clicker quiz -Video clips -Lab Directions: Cell Variation -Lab answer sheet -Individually discuss quarter 1 goals HW: Check grades |
Oct. 12-B |
Oct. 13- A -School Test Day- classes only 30 min. -warm-up- NONE -Quarter 1 goals- by Fri. -Life is cellular quiz retakes by Fri. -Lab: Protists Section -Lab Directions: Cell Variation -Lab answer sheet HW: **Check grades -Unit Outline: Cell Diversity |
Oct. 14-B
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Oct. 15- A -warm-up #3- -Brainpop- Protista -Go over Microscope lab grades and techniques -Answers- Cell Variation Classification Table -Correct Pre-lab Questions -Lab: Cell Variation Fungi, Plant and Animal -Lab Directions: Cell Variation -Lab answer sheet HW: Finish lab questions & study for test next Thursday. -Unit Outline- Cell Diversity |
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Oct. 19- A -warm-up #4 -Finish & Collect labs -Quiz: Microscope Techniques -Pond Water Biologists- Pondologists -Cell Variation Review- grade HW: Study for Test- Cell Diversity Unit 2 Outline- Cell Diversity |
Oct. 20-B
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Oct. 21- A -warm-up #5- turn in Brainpop- Protists Test- Cell Diversity
HW: Finish Bacteria Assignment |
Oct. 22-B
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Oct. 25- A Microbiology & Infectious Diseases -warm-up #1 -Pass back tests- Test Corrections by Nov. 2 -Student of the month -Check bacteria assignment -Notes: Bacteria -Brain Pops (see me): *Bacteria *Antibiotic Resistance HW: Check grades |
Oct. 26-B
Test Corrections by Nov. 2
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Oct. 27- A -warm-up #2 -Video: Understanding Bacteria (see me to make up this video) -Discuss bacteria video *human use of bacteria *good & bad bacteria *treatment of bacterial infections.... -Notes: Viruses -Brain Pops (see me): *Viruses HW: Study for Quiz: Bacteria & Viruses |
Oct. 28-B
Nov. 2
Infectious Disease Topics 2A 3A
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Oct. 29- A -warm-up #3- Choose infectious disease topic -Infectious Disease Project Guidelines -Brain Pops (see me): *Vaccines *Swine Flu -Video: Understanding Viruses (see me to make up this video) -Notes- Infectious Disease & Immune System -Review WS for Minitest (20 pts.)- Bacteria & Viruses HW: Finish Review WS |
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Nov. 2
Infectious Disease Topics 2A 3A |
Nov. 2- A Last day for test corrections Delete one 10 pt. hw or quiz score- write down name& date of assignment and grade- turn in by Thurs. -warm-up #4 -KEY for Review WS- Grade -Resource example -Quiz: Bacteria & Viruses -Email @ conferences -Computer Lab -Infectious Disease Project:
HW: Finish Infectious Disease 15 Questions |
Nov. 3- B Delete one 10 pt. hw or quiz score- write down name& date of assignment and grade- turn in by Thurs.
Infectious Disease Topics 2A 3A
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Nov. 4- A Delete one 10 pt. hw or quiz score- write down name& date of assignment and grade- turn in by Thurs. -Computer Lab -Infectious Disease Project:
HW: Infectious Disease Project
End of Quarter 1 |
Nov. 5 No School End of Quarter |
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Nov. 8-B
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Nov. 9-A -warm-up #5 & warm-up #6- Turn in -Infectious Disease Project:
HW: Infectious Disease Brochure due Mon. |
Nov. 10-B
Parent Teacher Conferences- Mrs. Morgan will be here Wednesday only! |
Nov. 11 No School for you!
Parent Teacher Conferences |
Nov. 12 No School for you! |
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Pass back papers -Turned in warm-ups -Project reflections -Infectious Disease Project Due -Brochure Evaluations (see me to make up) Biological Membranes -Day 1: Egg Lab -Notes: Biological Membranes HW: Enjoy your Monday |
Nov. 16-B |
Nov. 17-A -warm-up #1:Demo- Ups & Downs of Grapes -Finish Notes: Biological Membranes -Brainpop: Passive transport (see me to make up) -Day 2 : Egg Lab HW: Study for quiz on cell membrane. |
Nov. 18-B |
Nov. 19-A -warm- up #2- Cell Membrane Drawing -Quiz: Cell Membrane -Notes: Passive Transport -Day 1-2 & 2-3 Egg lab explanations -Day 3: Egg Lab -Lab groups to figure out what to put on egg next class. HW: Read p. 184-186 & 188. Take notes |
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Nov. 23- A Mrs. Morgan is absent
HW: Be thankful |
Nov. 24- B
1 hour early release |
Nov. 25
No School!
Happy Thanksgiving |
Nov. 26
No School! |
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Nov. 29-A -warm-up #3 -Day 3: Egg Lab -Brainpop: Active transport (see me to make up or go online to www.brainpop.com) -Active Transport reading & vocab. & Notes: Active transport -Flashcards for all vocab. terms on Unit Outline HW: Finish flashcards |
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Dec. 1-A -warm-up #4 -Day 4: Egg Lab Turn in egg lab -Read p. 427-428 Endosymbiotic theory Notes: Endosymbiotic Theory -Demonstrations *Molasses *Cornstarch Bag HW: Study for test (Unit Outline) |
Dec. 2 |
Dec. 3 Pass back papers warm-up #5- Review egg lab conclusions -Review Demos -Test- Biological Membranes -Vote on best infectious disease projects. -Cellular Respiration reading HW: Have a nice weekend! |
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Dec. 7-A Energy & Metabolism -warm-up #1 -Return tests- Retakes by next Wed. Dec. 15 -Grades for infectious disease projects -Read & takes notes -Notes: Chemical reactions & Enzymes -Prelab: Jell-O & Enzymes HW: Study for quiz & Finish Prelab |
Dec. 8-B |
Dec. 9-A -warm-up #2 -Unit outline -Jell-O Lab Data & Conclusions -Read & take notes: Energy -Video Clip- ATP HW: |
Dec. 10-B |
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Dec. 13-A -warm-up #3 -Turn in Jell-O Lab -Video Clip- ATP (3A) -Notes: Photosynthesis -Demo- Pigments -Infectious disease grades -Why are Plants green? HW: Study for Minitest on Friday. |
Dec. 14- B |
Dec. 15-A Last day for biological membrane test Retakes. -warm-up part 1& warm-up part 2 #4 -Demo- Light & Photosynthesis -Food Web- Video HW: HW: Study for Minitest on Friday. Use Unit Outline
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Dec. 16-B |
Dec. 17-A warm-up #5- TURN IN -Review -Minitest: Chemical Reactions, Energy & Photosynthesis -Pictionary HW: Drink hot cocoa & enjoy time with your family....... |
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Winter Holiday
Drink Hot Chocolate Play in the snow |
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Jan. 4-A -hand back papers -go over grades -warm-up- Caring-turn in -Energy & Metabolism Review WS- Part 1 -Exercise Demo -Notes: Aerobic Cellular Respiration -Energy & Metabolism Review WS-- Part 2 & 3 HW: Finish Part 1-3 of Energy & Metabolism Review WS- Study for quiz- Cellular Respiration |
Jan. 5-B |
Jan. 6-A -warm-up #1 -Return Quests- Test Corrections by Jan. 14 -Grade Energy & Metabolism Review WS- -Brainpop- ACR -Notes: Fermentation -Lab: Analyzing Muscle fatigue -Energy & Metabolism Review WS-Part 4 & 5 HW: Study for quiz- ACR & Fermentation |
Jan. 7-B
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Jan. 10-A -warm-up #2- -Demo a Day -Grade Energy & Metabolism Review WS -Clothespin Lab HW:
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Jan. 11-B
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Jan. 12-A - warm-up #3 -Delete a grade 10 pts. or below- quiz or homework -Collect Energy & Metabolism Review WS -Quiz- ACR & Fermentation DNA & The Cell Cycle -Mitosis Sequencing --Cell Cycle- vocabulary & drawing HW: Finish drawings |
Jan. 13-B
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Jan. 14-A SNOW DAY- NO SCHOOL -Delete a grade 10 pts. or below- quiz or homework HW: Finish drawings
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Jan. 17 No School- Martin Luther King Day |
Jan. 18-B
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Jan. 19-A Last day for Test Corrections -Delete a grade 10 pts. or below- quiz or homework -warm-up #4 -Collect Cell Cycle Drawings HW: Study for midterms |
Jan. 20-B
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Jan. 21-A Due: Extra Credit- In the News & -Last day-Delete a grade 10 pts. or below- quiz or homework -Notes: Chromosomes Review for Midterm HW: Study for Midterms |
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Jan.24-B 2B, 4B- Exams |
Jan. 25-A-A 2A, 4A- Exams |
Jan. 26-B 1B, 3B- Exams |
Jan. 27-A 1A, 3A- Exams |
Jan. 28 No School! End of Semester 1
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