Friday May 18, 2018Agenda: Review, Notebook Check, Test, Nervous System Intro.
POD: Why are helper T-cells so important? Homework: Nervous System Objectives #1-4 What is due next class? Objectives #1-4, Missing Assignments |
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Wendesday May 16, 2018Agenda: Antigens and Antibodies, Cell Activation, (HIV and AIDS)
POD: Why could taking over the counter medication be bad? Homework: Immune System Objectives #4-7(8?), STUDY!!! What is due next class? Objectives #4-7(8?), Test (BVI all objectives!!!), Notebook Check |
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Monday May 14, 2018Agenda: Bacteria vs. Virus, Immune System Vocabulary, 3 Lines of Defense
POD: Which cells can this flu virus infect? Homework: Immune System Objectives #1-5, Virus Reproduction Mini-Project What is due next class? Objectives #1-5, VR Mini-Project |
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Thursday May 10, 2018Agenda: Bacteria Wrap-up, Viruses
POD: Why is it often painful when you have a bacterial infection? Homework: Objectives #1-5, Complete Wanted Posters (Both poster) What is due next class? Objectives #1-5, Bacteria and Virus Posters |
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Tuesday May 8, 2018Agenda: Change Test Part 2, Bacteria Notes, Bacteria Wanted Poster
POD: Why are bacteria important? Homework: Objectives #5-8, Wanted Poster What is due next class? Objectives #5-8, Bacteria Poster |
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Friday May 4, 2018Agenda: Evidence of Change and Speciation, Notebook Check, Bacteria
POD: In ______________, isolation leads to branching as more and more _____________ add up over time. What are the big 3? Homework: Bacteria Notes (1st part) YouTube Lesson, Objectives #1-4 What is due next class? Notes, Objectives #1-4 |
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Wednesday May 2, 2018Agenda: Change Test Part 1, Evidence of Change and Speciation
POD: Which type of isolation has the greatest impact? Homework: Objectives #12 What is due next class? Objectives #12, Notebook Check, Textbook Return |
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Monday April 30, 2018Agenda: Sexual Selection, Speciation, Okapi, Stratigraphy and
Fossils POD: Why does change by natural selection take time? Homework: Objectives #11 What is due next class? Objectives #11 |
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Thursday April 26, 2018Agenda: Natural Selection Wrap-up, Genetic Drift, Mutations, Test Corrections
POD: Identify something that can change in a species (ex. ears). Homework: Objectives #9-10 What is due next class? Objectives #9-10 |
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Tuesday April 24, 2018Agenda: VIST, Vocabulary, Natural Selection Notes, Variations and Adaptations
POD: Why are traits important for a species to change by natural selection? Homework: Objectives #5-8 What is due next class? Objectives #5-8 |
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Friday April 20, 2018Agenda: Test Corrections, Permanence or Change, Two Theories, 4 Components
POD: What is the value in understanding genetics? Homework: Change Objectives #1-4, YouTube Lessons What is due next class? Objectives #1-4 |
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Take notes on this video below on page 122 of Notebook
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Wednesday April 18, 2018Agenda: Review, Notebook Check, Genetics Test
POD: Karyotypes are useful for which kinds of disorders? Homework: Complete Genetics Notebook Check What is due next class? Notebook Check |
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Monday April 16, 2018Agenda: X-linked Disorders, Chromosome Disorders
POD: How is it determined if someone will have an autosomal gene disorder?? Homework: Disorders Objectives #6-10, STUDY!!! What is due next class? Objectives #6-10, Genetics Test: 1)Disorder Objectives 2)Genetics Objectives 3)Chromosome Objectives 4) Review Section Notebook Check |
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Thursday April 12, 2018Agenda: Gene Disorders
POD: Why are the instructions in your genes so important? Homework: Disorders Objectives #1-5 What is due next class? Objectives #1-5 |
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Set up for vocabulary on page 113 of Science Notebook then watch the video below
Print out the notes then watch the video below
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Tuesday April 10, 2018Agenda: Chromosomes Genes and Inheritance, Making Babies Lab
POD: Describe one positive thing from break. Homework: Complete Making Babies Lab What is due next class? Lab |
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Thursday March 29, 2018Agenda: Cross Practices, Chromosomes Genes and Inheritance
POD: Freckles are dominant to no freckles. Cross a heterozygous male with a heterozygous female. Homework: Enjoy your break!!! Check your grade What is due next class? Nada |
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Tuesday March 27, 2018Agenda: Genetics Basics, Phenotype and Genotype, Punnett Squares
POD: What is the point of a Punnett Square? Homework: Genetics Objectives #1-8 What is due next class? Objectives #1-8, Daily Log, 3rd Quarter Review Sheet |
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Friday March 23, 2018Agenda: Review/Study, Midterm
POD: How can you tell the difference between mitosis and meiosis? Homework: Nada, missing work What is due next class? Missing Work |
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Wednesday March 21, 2018Agenda: Board Practices, Cancer, Meiosis
POD: What is the point of mitosis? What types of cells does mitosis make? Homework: Chromosome Objectives #11-14, STUDY!!! Watch Crossing Over Video, STUDY!!! What is due next class? Objectives #11-14, MIDTERM!!! |
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Monday March 19, 2018Agenda: Board Practices, Mitosis, Cancer
POD: What is S phase? Identify which cells have gone through S phase. How do you know? Homework: Chromosome Objectives #10 What is due next class? Objectives #10 |
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Thursday March 15, 2018Agenda: Cell Cycle, Review, Re-take
POD: Identify which cells are diploid and which are haploid. Homework: Chromosome Objectives #8b,c-9 What is due next class? Objectives #8b,c-9 |
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Tuesday March 13, 2018Agenda: Cell Types Vocab, Diploid/Haploid, Practices, Key Concepts (Diploid/Haploid)
POD: How can you identify a homologous pair of chromosomes? Homework: Chromosome Objectives #6-8a What is due next class? Objectives #6-8a |
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Friday March 9, 2018Agenda: Chromosomes (Notes, Vocab, Human Chromosomes), Protein Synthesis Re-teach
POD: What is a gene? Homework: Chromosome Objectives #1-5 What is due next class? Objectives #1-5 |
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Wednesday March 7, 2018Agenda: Review/ Study Time, Test Part 2
POD: Can someone have a mutation in their DNA but still make the protein correctly? Explain. Homework: Put Notebook Together What is due next class? Notebook Check |
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Monday March 5, 2018Agenda: Study/Review, DNA Test, Protein Synthesis
POD: Explain what you know about enzymes. Homework: DNA revealed, Study, 23b What is due next class? DNA Revealed, Test Part 2 |
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Thursday March 1, 2018Agenda: Mutations, Documentary
POD: Identify the type of mutation: TACGGCACATAA TACGGCCACATAA Homework: DNA Objective #23-24, Complete Pocket Book, STUDY!!! What is due next class? Objectives #23-24, Pocket Book, Test (Part 1) |
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Tuesday February 27, 2018Agenda: Monster Synthesis, DNA Pocket Book Pgs 1-7, DNA and Ancient Reptiles Documentary
POD: Transcribe and Translate: TAGCCGAAATTCATT Homework: DNA Pocket book throug Pg 1-7, Videos on YouTube Lessons, Monster What is due next class? Pocketbook through pg 7, Videos watched, Monster |
Friday February 23, 2018Agenda: Review (Bingo, types of Q's), Protein Synthesis: Really Happens in the Cell, DNA Pocket Book Set Up
POD: What are the steps of protein synthesis? Homework: DNA Objectives #18-22 What is due next class? Objectives #18-22 |
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Wednesday February 21, 2018Agenda: White Board Re-cap, Protein Synthesis Step 2: Translation
POD: Transcribe the following DNA sequence: TACCAATATCCGATC Homework: DNA Objectives #17, Complete Monster Synthesis What is due next class? Objectives #17, Monster |
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Friday February 16, 2018Agenda: Protein Synthesis: Breakdown, DNA vs. RNA, Transcription
POD: What is the point/purpose of DNA replication? Homework: DNA Objectives #13c, 14-16, Enzyme Video #2 What is due next class? Objectives #13c, Enzyme Notes |
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Wednesday February 14, 2018Agenda: Structure Re-cap, Proteins
POD: Write the complimentary DNA strand... GTCAGCCATTAGGCA Homework: DNA Objectives #10-13, Enzyme Video #1 What is due next class? Objectives #10-13, Enzyme Notes (part 1 only) |
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Friday February 9, 2018Agenda: Complimentary Bases, DNA Touch Biology, DNA Replication
POD: What type of macromolecules is DNA? What is its monomers name? Homework: DNA Objectives #5-9 What is due next class? Objectives #5-9 |
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Wednesday February 7, 2018Agenda: DNA Function and Structure
POD: Why is DNA important to learn about? Homework: DNA Objectives #1-4 What is due next class? Objectives #1-4 |
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Monday February 5, 2018Agenda: Notebook Check, Review, Test, DNA
POD: What can be done to stop companies from taking short cuts? Homework: Finish cut outs What is due next class? Cut outs |
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***The reflection will be completed in class.
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Thursday February 1, 2018Agenda: Corporate Errors, Educational Celebration
POD: In what ways can you personally have a positive impact on the 6th mass extinction? Homework: Finish Biome Project, Study What is due next class? Biome Project, TEST, Notebook Check |
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Tuesday January 30, 2018Agenda: Lab and Threats, Everyday Exposure, Distribution of Wealth
POD: "It's better to light one candle than curse the darkness." How does this apply to what we learned in Racing Extinction? Homework: Do Something Project What is due next class? Do Something Signatures, Educational Celebration |
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Friday January 26, 2018Agenda: Racing Extinction, Fishing Lab
POD: None Homework: Survival Objective #14 or 15, Biome Project G-K, Complete Human Threats What is due next class? Objective #14 or 15, Human Threats, Biome Project due 2/5/18 |
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Wednesday January 24, 2018Agenda: Mass Extinctions, Racing Extinction
POD: Why do humans do the things they do to the environment? Homework: Survival Objective #13, Extra Credit-Regular Bag of Skittles (3 bags max) What is due next class? Objective #13, Skittles for extra credit |
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Monday January 22, 2018Agenda: Community Relationships, Human threats
POD: Why are community relationships important? Homework: Survival Objective #12, Extra Credit-Regular Bag of Skittles (3 bags max) What is due next class? Objective #12, Skittles for extra credit |
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Thursday January 18, 2018Agenda: Survival Recall, Community Relationships
POD: What is your main goal for this semester? Homework: Survival Objectives #8-11, Extra Credit-Regular Bag of Skittles (3 bags max) What is due next class? Objectives #8-11, Skittles for extra credit |
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Tuesday January 16, 2018Agenda: Brand New Start, Learn from the Past
POD: What was your favorite part of break? What's your favorite part of school? Homework: Complete 3 Concepts if Necessary What is due next class? Nada |
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Monday December 18, 2017Agenda: Real Life Populations, Predator/Prey
POD: What are the "big 3"? Why are they so important? Homework: STUDY FOR FINAL!, Check Grade What is due next class? Final Test!!!, Daily Log, Test Corrections, Final Review, Last Call for notebooks |
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Thursday December 14, 2017Agenda: Eco Levels of Organization, Biodiversity Notes, Populations
POD: How is a community different from an ecosystem? Homework: Work on Review What is due next class? Review, Last Call for notebooks |
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Tuesday December 12, 2017Agenda: Test Corrections, Survival, Vocabulary, Ecology Levels of Organization
POD: How can abiotic factors in an environment affect survival? Homework: Levels of Organization Drawing What is due next class? Drawing, Missing/Absent Work, Teams 7-10 Notebook Checks |
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Friday December 8, 2017
Agenda: Notebook Check, Test
POD: Why do we breathe? What happens if you stop? (Be Specific) Homework: Finish missing/absent work What is due next class? Missing/Absent Work, Teams 4-6 Notebooks |
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Wednesday December 6, 2017Agenda: Notebook Check, Missing Work, Study/Review
POD: If you make more ATP during exercise, what else do you make more of? Homework: Missing/Absent Work, Notebook Check What is due next class? Missing/Absent Work, Notebook Check, Teams 1-3 Notebooks |
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Monday December 4, 2017Agenda: Cause of Death, Creatine, Cellular Respiration Lab
POD: What is the goal of cellular respiration? Why is it important to you? Homework: Cellular Respiration Objectives #5-8, STUDY What is due next class? Objectives #5-8, TEST, Notebook Check |
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Thursday November 30, 2017Agenda: Complete Lab, Cellular Respiration Notes
POD: Why does green light cause very little growth? Homework: Cellular Respiration #1-4 What is due next class? Objectives #1-4 |
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Tuesday November 28, 2017Agenda: Review, Notes, Virtual Lab, Photosynthesis Books
POD: Describe something positive (non-materialistic) from break. Homework: Photosynthesis Objectives #8-11, Complete Photosynthesis Book What is due next class? Objectives #8-11, Photosynthesis Book |
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Friday November 17, 2017Agenda: 2 Steps, Photosynthesis Book
POD: Where do the carbons and oxygens come from in glucose? Homework: Photosynthesis Objectives #5ab, 6-7 What is due next class? Objectives #5ab, 6-7 |
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Wednesday November 15, 2017Agenda: Chloroplast, 2 Steps, Photosynthesis Book
POD: How are the two steps connected? Homework: Photosynthesis Objective #2b What is due next class? Objective #2b |
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Monday November 13, 2017
Agenda: The Equation and Matter, Chloroplast
POD: Why is photosynthesis the #1, most amazing of all chemical reactions? Homework: Photosynthesis Objectives #2b, 6-7 What is due next class? #2b, 6-7 |
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Monday November 13, 2017
Agenda: Photosynthesis Q and A, Real Life, Equation
POD: Draw and label a simplified carbon cycle. Draw and label a three trophic level food chain. How are they connected? Homework: Photosynthesis Objectives #1-2a, 3-4 What is due next class? #1-2a, 3-4 |
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For the Q and A, write down the questions and answers for each slide into page 53 of your SNB
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Wednesday November 8, 2017Agenda: Review/Study Time, Re-take
POD: Name 6 organelles and say what they do. Homework: Complete any missing work What is due next class? Missing Work |
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Monday November 6, 2017Agenda: Test Corrections, Cell Review, Work Completion
POD: Why is a good education important? How would you define a good education? Homework: Study and complete work What is due next class? Retake and Missing Assignments |
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Thursday November 2, 2017
No official Daily Log Entry...Counselor Presentation and California Healthy Kids Survey
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Tuesday October 31, 2017
Agenda: Complete Lab, Notebook Check, Review, Test
POD: How is active transport different from simple and facilitated diffusion? Homework: Survey Parent Signature What is due next class? Missing Assignments |
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Friday October 27, 2017
Agenda: Quiz, Membrane Transport, Membrane Bubble Lab
POD: A litter of kittens is born. One appears to be sluggish and tired all the time. Which organelle might this kitten have a problem with? Homework: Cell Objectives #11-12, 14-16 What is due next class? Objectives #11-12, 14-16, Test, Notebook Check |
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Wednesday October 25, 2017
Agenda: Organelle Run-Off, Review, Cell Brochure
POD: Why are organelles important? Homework: Complete Cell Brochure, STUDY!!! What is due next class? Cell Brochure, ALL OR NOTHING QUIZ |
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Monday October 23, 2017Agenda: Plant and Animal Cells, Organelle Run-Off
POD: Compare and contrast plant and animal cells. Homework: Cell Objectives #9-10 What is due next class? Objectives #9-10, 10/26 All or Nothing Quiz |
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Thursday October 19, 2017Agenda: Review, Plant vs. Animal Cells
POD: What 3 macromolecules are the cell membrane made of? Which is the most important? Justify! Homework: Cell Objectives #8 What is due next class? Objectives #8, Team 10 turn in Notebooks (and anyone who has not submitted) |
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Tuesday October 17, 2017Agenda: All Cells Have, Specialization, Cell Membrane
POD: You are looking at a newly discovered cell under the microscope. What is the first thing you would look for to categorize the cell? Why? Homework: Cell Objectives #4-7 What is due next class? Objectives #4-7, Teams 7-9 turn in Notebooks |
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Friday October 13, 2017Agenda: Macromolecule Quiz, Vocabulary, Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes
POD: What do you do with the food you eat? Homework: Cell Objectives #1-3 What is due next class? Objectives #1-3, Teams 4-6 turn in Notebooks |
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Wednesday October 11, 2017Agenda: Review, Famine, Macromolecule Celebration
POD: "You are what you eat" What does this mean? Homework: Study for Quiz What is due next class? Quiz (on objectives #1-13), Teams 1-3 Notebook Check |
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Monday October 9, 2017Agenda: Monomers and Polymers, Murder and a Meal Lab
POD: Which macromolecule is the most important? Justify! Homework: Macromolecule Objectives #11-13, Complete Lab Write-up, Bring Macromolecules What is due next class? Objectives #11-13, Lab, Macromolecules |
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Thursday October 5, 2017
Agenda: Carbs and Proteins, Lipids and Nucleic Acids, Actions of Lipids, Test Corrections(Period 4 only)
POD: How are carbs and proteins similar? How are they different? Homework: Macromolecule Objectives #7-10, Cut-Outs, Check Grade What is due next class? Objectives #7-10, Cut-Outs, |
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Tuesday October 3, 2017Agenda: Macromolecule Vocabulary, Exploration, Reading, Carbohydrates and Proteins
POD: How does energy decreasing as it moves up the food chain affect number of organisms? Homework: Macromolecule Objectives #1-6 What is due next class? Objectives #1-6 |
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Thursday September 28, 2017Agenda: Cycles Comparison, Review, Test
POD: Name 1 major difference between the carbon and nitrogen cycle. Homework: Notebook Check, Biome Project E and F What is due next class? Notebook Check, Biome Project E & F |
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Tuesday September 26, 2017Agenda: Carbon Cycle, Nitrogen Cycle
POD: Why are decomposers so important to life on earth? Homework: STUDY for TEST, Notebook Check, 2 articles What is due next class? TEST and Notebook check, |
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Friday September 22, 2017Agenda: Pyramids, Vocabulary, Carbon Cycle
POD: Explain what you think would happen if bacteria and fungi were to disappear. Homework: Ecology Objectives #2b, 7b, 8-9, 3 Topics with questions for science projects What is due next class? Objectives #2b, 7b, 8-9 |
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Wednesday September 20, 2017Agenda: Calculating Energy, Food Chains, Pyramids
POD: What do plants do to trap/convert the suns energy? What energy is passed along in a food chain? Homework: Ecology Objectives #6-7a What is due next class? Objectives #6-7a |
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Monday September 18, 2017Agenda: Energy Transfer Lab, Notes
POD: How can you identify if an organism is an autotroph or a heterotroph? Homework: Missing or absent work What is due next class? Missing or absent work |
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Thursday September 14, 2017Agenda: Traits of Organisms, Autotrophs and Heterotrophs
POD: How do you obtain energy and materials for your body? Homework: Ecology Objectives #3-5, YouTube Energy Notes What is due next class? Objective #3-5, Notes |
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Tuesday September 12, 2017Agenda: Test Corrections, Living Things, Organization, Vocal
POD: What must you always do when you graph? Homework: Ecology Objectives #1-2 What is due next class? Objective #1-2 |
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Friday September 8, 2017Agenda: Notebook Check, Review, Test
POD: What is the difference between a theory and hypothesis? Homework: Parent Signature on Notebook Expectation (pg 4), Check grade (on Sunday) What is due next class? Parent Signature |
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Agenda: All For One, Hypothesis vs. Theory
POD: What is the benefit of doing a controlled experiment? Homework: Nature of Science Objective #14, STUDY, Put Notebook Together What is due next class? Objective #14, TEST (All Objectives), Notebook Check |
Friday September 1, 2017Agenda: Mission Impossible Lab, Exploring the Scientific Method, Data Collection and Analysis
POD: Why is it good to graph? Define diffusion in your own words. Homework: Complete Your Lab Write-up What is due next class? Lab Write-up |
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Wednesday August 30, 2017Agenda: Demo vs. Experiment, Data Collection and Analysis
POD: How do you identify the responding variable? Homework: Nature of Science Objective #13 What is due next class? Objective #3 |
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Monday August 28 2017Agenda: Variables, Exploring The SM, Demo vs. Experiment
POD: Why would it be bad to have more than one manipulated variable? Homework: Nature of Science Objectives #11-12 What is due next class? Objectives #11-12 |
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Thursday August 24, 2017Agenda: The Cure Lab, Controlled Experiments, Identifying Components
POD: What makes a hypothesis different from an educated guess? Homework: Nature of Science Objective #10 What is due next class? Objective #10 |
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Tuesday August 22, 2017
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Agenda: Real Life Science, The Nature of Science, The Cure
POD: Why is evidence important to a claim? Homework: Nature of Science Objectives #5-9, Complete Notes using YouTube Lessons What is due next class? Objective #5-9, Completed Notes, Extra Credit |
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Friday August 18, 2017Agenda: The Nature of Science, Evidence and Claims, Real Life Science
POD: How does perspective affect observations? Homework: Nature of Science Objectives #2-4 What is due next class? Objective #2-4 |
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Wednesday August 16, 2017Agenda: Observations, Notebook Set-up
POD: How do you define science? Homework: Nature of Science Objective #1, Quote and Dedication on Edmodo What is due next class? Objective #1, Quote and Dedication |
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Monday August 14, 2017
Agenda: Getting Started, Rules and Procedures, Keys to Success
POD: Why are rules important? Homework: Lab Safety Poster (see YouTube Lessons), Did You Know 3.0 Post on edmodo What is due next class? Poster, Post on Edmodo, Binder with dividers, Composition Book |
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Agenda: Introductions, Class Syllabus, Rules and Procedures
POD: None Homework: Class Syllabus Signed, Tech to Do List, Personal Collage What is due next class? Syllabus Signature, Tech to Do List, Collage |
This is a large file, so be patient :)
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