Mrs. Linze

Biology I, Biology II, General Science,

and Chemistry

linzec@westprairie.org

 

 

 

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FOURTH QUARTER ASSIGNMENTS:

                                                                                                                                           

05/16/11

05/17/11

05/18/11

05/19/11

05/20/11

BIOLOGY I

TAKE CH. 30 TEST!!

FISHES & AMPHIBIANS!

PREPARATION

FOR

SEMESTER EXAM!

PREPARATION

FOR

SEMESTER EXAM!

1st Period: Semester 2 Final (8:00-9:37).

8th Period: no class.

No Classes today!

8th Period: Semester 2 Final is Monday (9:40-11:17).

CHEMISTRY

CHEM LAB DAY!!  Observing Reactions…..

PREPARATION

FOR

SEMESTER EXAM!

PREPARATION

FOR

SEMESTER EXAM!

No classes today! Semester 2 Final is tomorrow!

2nd Period: (8:00-9:37).

4th Period: (9:40-11:17).

GENERAL SCIENCE

TAKE CH. 18 TEST #2!!

FUNGI & ANIMALS!

PREPARATION

FOR

SEMESTER EXAM!

PREPARATION

FOR

SEMESTER EXAM!

5th Period study hall (regular schedule). Semester 2 Final (12:43-2:20).

 

NO CLASSES TODAY! WE ARE DONE!

BIOLOGY II

Go over Ch. 16 Test together!

Finish “LIFE” DVD.

PREPARATION

FOR

SEMESTER EXAM!

PREPARATION

FOR

SEMESTER EXAM!

No classes today!

Semester 2 Final is tomorrow!

6th Period BIO II FINAL: (12:43-2:20).

 

 

05/09/11

05/10/11

05/11/11

05/12/11

05/13/11

BIOLOGY I

Continue discuss/ notes for 30-2: Fishes, pg. 771-781. Assign: 30-2 study wksht.

Grade 30-2 study wksht.  Begin 30-3: Amphibians, pg. 782-89.  Assign

30-3 study wksht.

LAB ACTIVITY:

 

FROG DISSECTION.

Finish up amphibians, grade 30-3 wksht, hand in lab wksht. Do Ch. 30 Review, pg. 793 (1-26).

Go over Ch. 30 Review, pg. 793. Hand out/discuss study guide questions.  Ch. 30 TEST is Monday!

CHEMISTRY

Grade 11-1 wksht.  Begin 11.2: Types of Chemical Rex’s, pg. 330-39

(13-27).

Continue with 11-2: Chemical Rex’s, pg. 330-39.  Go over practice problems (#13-27).  Assign 11-2 wksht.

Grade 11-2 wksht. Do Ch. 11 Review, pg. 347 (#36-52).

Go over Ch. 11 Review, pg. 347  (#36-52).  Hand out practice prob’s. TEST tomorrow!!

Take Ch. 11 TEST!!

11.1: Balancing Chem. Rex’s and 11.2: Types of Chem. Rex’s.

GENERAL SCIENCE

Go over Vocab Test and grade Ch. 18-1 thru 18-6 review wksht.  TEST is tomorrow!

TAKE CH. 18 TEST!!

 

BACTERIA THRU PLANTS!!

Go over Test together.  Begin Ch. 18.7 and 18.8 (Fungi, Animals), pg. 414-422. Assign review

?’s, pg. 426 (16-27).

Continue with 18.8: Animals, pg. 416-422.  Go over review, pg. 426.  Assign Ch. 18.7/18.8 wksht.

Grade 18.7/18.8 wksht.  Hand out study guides and review for TEST on Monday over Ch. 18 (fungi and animals)!

BIOLOGY II

Grade 16-2 wksht. Begin 16-3: The Process of Speciation, pg. 404-10. Do 1-5, pg. 410.

Go over pg. 410

(1-5).  Continue discuss/notes for 16-3: Speciation, pg. 404-10. Assign 16-3 outline.

Grade/go over

16-3 outline.  Finish up 16-3: Speciation.  Assign 16-3 study wkhst.

Grade 16-3 study wksht.  In small groups, do Analyzing Data, pg. 408.  Assign Ch. 16 Review, pg. 413 (1-24).

Grade/go over Ch. 16 Review, pg. 413.  Hand out and go over study guide questions.  Ch. 16 TEST is Monday!

 

 

 

05/02/11

05/03/11

05/04/11

05/05/11

05/06/11

BIOLOGY I

TAKE CH. 28 TEST!

 

ARTHROPODS & ECHINODERMS!

LABORATORY ACTIVITY:

GRASSHOPPER & STARFISH DISSECTION.

Begin Ch. 30: Fishes & Amphibians. Read 30-1: Chordates, pg. 767-70. Do 1-6, pg. 770 and Vocab, pg. 792.

Go over 1-6, pg. 770. Discuss/notes for Ch. 30-1, pg. 767-70. Assign 30-1 study wksht.

Grade 30-1 study wksht.  Begin

30-2: FISHES, pg. 771-781. Do 1-5, pg. 781.

CHEMISTRY

Go over Ch. 10 Review together.  Practice Prob’s for review. TEST tomorrow

TAKE CH. 10 TEST!!

 

CHEMICAL QUANTITIES!!

LAB EXPERIMENT:

 

PERCENT COMPOSTION.

Begin CH. 11: Chemical Reactions. Read 11-1, pg. 321-29, Do 1-12, pg. 329. Begin Vocab, pg. 346.

Continue with Ch. 11-1: Describing reactions, pg. 321-329. Go over 1-12, pg. 329. Assign: 11-1 study wksht.

GENERAL SCIENCE

Read 18.3/ 18.4: Bacteria/Archaea, pg. 407-408.  Do Review questions (#1-9), pg. 426.

Go over (1-9), pg. 426. Read 18.5: Protists, pg. 408-09.

Begin reading 18.6: Plants, pg. 409-414. Assign pg. 426 ?’s (#10-15).

Contiue discuss/notes for 18.6: Plants. Review for Vocab TEST tomorrow!

Take Vocab TEST for Ch. 18!  Hand out and work on 18-1 thru 18-6 review wksht.

BIOLOGY II

Go over together 16-1 outline.  Hand out 16-1 study wksht. DVD, “Creatures that Defy Evolution”.

Begin 16-2: Evolution as a Genetic Change, pg. 397-402.  Do 1-5, pg. 402.

Continue with notes/discuss for 16-2: Evolution as a Genetic Change, pg. 397-402. Assign: 16-2 outline.

Grade and go over 16-2 outline. Continue with DVD, “Creatures that Defy Evolution.”

Continue with notes/discuss for 16-2: Evolution as a Genetic Change, pg. 397-402. Assign: 16-2 wksht.

 

 

 

04/25/11

04/26/11

04/27/11

04/28/11

04/29/11

BIOLOGY I

 

NO

SCHOOL!

 

Continue discuss/notes for 28-3: Insects, pg. 727-733. Grade

28-3 study wksht. 

LAB ACTIVITY:

 

GRASSHOPPER DISSECTION

Do Ch. 28 Review, pg. 741 (1-22).  Hand out study guide questions.

Go over Ch. 28 Review together, pg. 741, and study questions.  TEST Monday!

CHEMISTRY

 

NO

SCHOOL!

 

Review 10-3 (percent composition), pg. 305-12. Do section problems (40-46).  Assign: 10-3 wksht.

ACT TESTING

Grade 10-3 wksht. Do Ch. 10 Review, pg. 315-316 (47-82).

Continue with Ch. 10 Review, pg. 315-16. 

ACT TESTING

Continue with Ch. Review, pg. 315-316 (47-82).

GENERAL SCIENCE

 

NO

SCHOOL!

 

Introduce Ch. 18: Biological Diversity. Vocab terms, pg. 425-426. Begin reading 18.1: Diversity, pg. 401.

Continue with discuss/notes for 18.1 and 18.2, Diversity and the Three Domains, pg. 402-406.

 Do wksht on Classification. Continue discuss/notes on classification systems. Hand in vocab!

Grade wksht together. Review Aristotle, Linnaeus, cladograms. Assign: Diversity of Life wksht.

BIOLOGY II

 

NO

SCHOOL!

 

Introduce Ch. 16: Evolution of Populations. Vocab, pg. 412, due Wed. Read pg. 393-396, Do 1-6, pg. 396.

Study Hall: Most of class taking PSAE/ACT.

Study Hall: Most of Class taking PSAE/ACT.

Discuss/notes for 16-1: Genes and Variation, pg. 393-396. Go over 1-6, pg. 396.  Assign: 16-1 outline.

 

 

 

04/18/11

04/19/11

04/20/11

04/21/11

04/22/11

BIOLOGY I

1st Per: finish lab questions.  Grade 28-2 wksht.

8th Per: Crayfish dissection.

Begin discuss/notes 28-3: INSECTS, pg. 726-733.  Do (1-6), pg. 733.

Go over 1-6, pg. 733.  Continue discussion for

28-3: INSECTS, pg. 726-33. Assign: 28-3 wksht.

 

SPRING

BREAK!

 

 

HAPPY

EASTER!

 

CHEMISTRY

Go over pg. 303 (24-31); 10-2: finding densities w/ molar mass.  Hand out 10-2 wksht, and go over in class.

Begin 10-3: Percent Composition and Chemical Formula, pg. 305-312. Do practice prob’s (32-37).

Finish 10-3, pg. 305-312. (empirical and molecular formulas). Do pg. 312 (38-39).

 

SPRING

BREAK!

 

 

HAPPY

EASTER!

GENERAL SCIENCE

Go over/correct Ch. 15 TEST together.

Watch VHS, “The Savage Garden”: National Geographic.  Hand out video wksht, answer ?’s as you follow along with the movie.

Finish up “The Savage Garden” and wksht.  Finish up Ch. 18 vocab terms and hand in at end of the hour.

 

SPRING

BREAK!

 

 

HAPPY

EASTER!

BIOLOGY II

Hand out Ch. Vocab Review wksht. Ch. 15 TEST is Wednesday!

Go over Ch. 15 Review, pg. 389 (1-25).  Review for test tomorrow!

TAKE CH. 15 TEST!!

 

DARWIN’S THEORY OF EVOLUTION!

 

SPRING

BREAK!

 

 

HAPPY

EASTER!

 

 

 

04/11/11

04/12/11

04/13/11

04/14/11

04/15/11

BIOLOGY I

Finish DVD, “Spiders: Dining Out”.  Grade Ch. 28-1 study wksht.  Continue notes for 26-1: Intro to Arthro’s.

Finish up 26-1 notes/discuss.  Begin 28-2: Grps of Arthro’s, pg. 720-725. Do 1-6, pg. 725.  EXTRA CREDIT….design an arthropod (pg. 725)

Go over 1-6, pg. 725.  Discuss/notes for 28-2, pg. 720-25. 

Assign: 28-2 study wksht.  Discuss Crayfish lab for tomorrow.

LAB ACTIVITY:

 

CRAYFISH DISECTION!

Hand in lab wksht.  grade

28-2 wksht.  Begin 28-3: Insects, pg. 726-733, Do 1-6, pg. 733.

CHEMISTRY

Begin Ch. 10: Chemical Quantities.  10.1: The Mole, pg. 287-296. Do section review ?s (1-15) and vocab, pg. 314.

Go over 10.1 ?s: #1-15.  Continue discuss/notes for 10.1: The Mole, pg. 287-96.  Assign: 10.1 study wksht.

Grade 10.1 wksht. Begin 10.2: mass/mole, mass/volume, pg. 297-303. Do practice problems (16-23) and section ?’s (24-31), pg. 303.

Go over 10.2 problems together.  Discuss/notes for 10.2: mass/mole, mass/volume.  Assign 10.2 section wksht.

Grade 10.2 wksht. Begin 10.3: Percent Composition and Chem. Formulas, pg. 305-312. Do practice prob’s #32-37.

GENERAL SCIENCE

Grade section wksht.  Begin 15.5: Transport mechanisms, pg. 330-32.  Do check yourself. Assign (11-14), pg. 345.

Go over (11-14), pg. 345.  Hand out the outline for 15.5 and read together. Assign: 15.5 review wksht. Extra Credit Quiz on Cell diagram tomorrow!

Grade 15.5 wksht. Review notes today.  Take Extra Credit Quiz (cell diagram)! Hand out study guide.

Play review game for Ch. 15 TEST tomorrow!  Hand back Cell Quiz and read over study guide together.

TAKE CH. 15 TEST!!!

 

THE CELL: STRUCTURES AND FUNCTIONS!!

BIOLOGY II

Grade 15-2 wksht. Short discussion on Friday’s DVD.  Begin 15-3: Darwin’s Case, pg. 378-86. Do 1-4, pg. 386 and outline blanks.

Go over 1-4, pg. 386 and grade 15-3 outline together.  Finish 15-3 notes/discuss and then assign 15-3 study wksht.

Grade 15-3 study wksht.  Do Exploration Activity on pg. 387.  Modeling Adaptation Game (play in groups of three).

Do Ch. 15 Review, pg. 389 (1-25) in class.  Hand out study questions. Ch. 15 TEST is tomorrow!

Hand in Ch. Review, pg. 389.

TAKE CH. 15 TEST!

 

DARWIN’S THEORY OF EVOLUTION!

 

 

04/04/11

04/05/11

04/06/11

04/07/11

04/08/11

BIOLOGY I

TAKE CH. 26 TEST!!

 

SPONGES AND

CNIDARIANS!!

Begin Ch. 28.  Read Ch. 28-1: Intro to the Arthro’s, pg. 715-719. Do 1-6, pg. 719. Vocab, pg. 740.

Go over 1-6, pg. 719.  Begin discuss/notes for 28-1: Arthropod charac’s. Assign: 28-1 study wksht.

Hand in 28-1 wksht.  Introduce 28-2: Grps of Athropods. Watch DVD, “Beetles and Spiders”.

Continue watching DVD, “Beetles and Spiders”.

CHEMISTRY

Grade 9.5 wksht. go over E.C. Quiz.  Work on Ch. Review, pg. 281-82 (#42-75) and pg. 283 (#82-84).

Go over Ch. 9 Review together, pg. 281-82.  Hand out Practice Problems wksht and 9.3 to 9.5 review wkshts.

Finish grading Ch. 9 Review.  Hand out Key to Practice Problems.  More practice, TEST tomorrow!

TAKE CH. 9

TEST !!

 

CHEMICAL NAMES AND FORMULAS!!

Introduce Ch. 10: Chemical Quantities. Assign: Read 10.1: The Mole, pg. 287-96 and begin Vocab.

GENERAL SCIENCE

Finish labeling and coloring organelles. Fill in functions of strux’s on cell diagram. 

Watch video on “Cell Structure and Organelles”.  Hand in completed cell diagrams.  Hand out outlines for 15.2 and 15.3.

Take Vocab QUIZ! Read and notes for  15.4: Cell Membrane, pg. 329-330.  Do ?s (6-10), pg. 345.

Go over ?s (6-10). Review cell struxs and membrane.  Assign: section wksht.

Go over Vocab QUIZ together.

Review Ch. 15 notes for 15.1 to 15.4.  *cell strux’s and funx’s!

BIOLOGY II

Go over Ch. 14 test together. Begin Ch. 15: Darwin’s Evolution. Read pg. 369-72, and do 1-5. Vocab, pg. 388.

Go over 1-5, pg. 372. In grps of two, Do Connect Concepts, then class discussion. Outline 15-1: Life’s diversity. Assign: 15-1 study wksht.

Grade 15-1 wksht. Begin 15-2: Ideas that shaped darwin’s ideas, pg. 373-77. Do (1-5), pg. 377 and fill in blanks on 15.2 outline.

Go over 1-5, pg. 377. Discuss/notes for 15-2: Darwin’s Ideas, pg. 373-77. Assign: 15-2 study wksht.

Collect 15.2 study wksht.  Watch DVD, “Creatures that Defy Evolution”.  Take notes for discussion on Monday.

 

 

 

03/28/11

03/29/11

03/30/11

03/31/11

04/01/11

BIOLOGY I

Grade 26-2 study wksht.  Begin

26-2: Sponges, pg. 664-667.  Do 1-4, and Connecting Concepts.

Go over 1-5, pg. 667.  Begin 26-3: Cnidarians, pg. 669-675.  As a group do 1-6, pg. 675. 

Continue with

26-3: Cnidarians, pg. 669-675.  Assign: 26-3 study wksht.

Grade 26-3 wksht.  Finish up 26-3: Cnidarians.  Do Chapter 26 Review, pg. 679, (1-24).

Go over Chapter 26 Review together.  Hand out study guide

?’s.  Ch. 26 TEST Monday!

CHEMISTRY

Grade 9.2 study wksht.  Begin 9.3: Naming/writing molecular compds, pg. 268-270. Do 20-25, pg. 270 and 9.3 wksht.

Grade (20-25), pg. 270 and 9.3 wksht.

Hand out and work on section review wkshts for 9.1 to 9.3.  Naming ionic and molecular cmpds.

Grade section rev. wkshts (9.1 to 9.3) Begin 9.4: Naming Acids, pg. 271-73.  Do 26-33, pg. 273 and 9.4 study wksht.

Grade (26-33), pg. 273 and 9.4 wksht.  Begin 9.5: Laws: formulas and names, pg. 274-278.  Do (35-41)

Take E.C. Quiz!

Assign: 9.5 study wksht.  Begin Ch. 9 Review, pg. 281-282.  Test on chapter 9 will be Wednesday!!

GENERAL SCIENCE

Hmwrk check.  Review how to use the microscope;   MICROSCOPE ACTIVITY: 

LIVING

CELLS………

Grade wksht for 15.1 and macro-molecules.  Discuss/turn in lab wkshts.  Read 15.2: Cell Types, pg. 323-325. Do (1-5)rev. ?s pg. 344, and (1-5), pg. 345 (integ. Sci)

Grade ?s, pg. 344 & 345. Begin 15.3: Tour of the Eukaryotic Cell, pg. 327-28.  Review Table 15.1.

Grade ?s, pg. 344 & 345. Begin 15.3: Tour of the Eukaryotic Cell, pg. 327-28.  Review Table 15.1. Review vocab terms.

Finish reading 15.3, pg. 327-28.  Hand out cell diagram. Color and label structures. Find functions of all cell structures.

BIOLOGY II

Finish genetic disorder presentations.  Grade 14-1 to 14-3 review wkshts.  Do Ch. 14 Review, pg. 1-22, pg. 363.

Go over Chapter Review, pg. 363 together.  Hand out study guide.  Review for Ch. 14 TEST tomorrow!!

TAKE CH. 14 TEST!!!

 

 

THE

HUMAN

GENOME!!!

Go over/correct Ch. 26 TEST.

Watch DVD, “Identical Genes”.  Essay:  What role does environment play in genetics??  Give ex’s from DVD.

Begin Ch. 15: Darwin’s Theory of Evolution.

15-1: Puzzle of Life; pg. 369-372. Do 1-5, pg. 372 and Vocab, pg. 388 (13 terms).

 

 

03/21/11

03/22/11

03/23/11

03/24/11

03/25/11

BIOLOGY I

Go over/correct Ch. 21 TEST.  Begin Ch. 26.  Read 26-1: Intro to Animal Kingdom, pg. 657-63, Do 1-6, pg. 663. Vocab, pg. 678.

Go over 1-6, pg. 663. Discuss/notes for 26-1, pg. 657-63; What animals do to survive.  Vocab, pg. 678 due tomorrow.

Continue discuss/notes for 26-1: pg. 660-63.  Trends in Animal Evolution. Hand in Vocab.  Assign: 26-1 study wksht.

Grade 26-2 study wksht.  Begin

26-2: Sponges, pg. 664-667.  Do 1-4, and Connecting Concepts, pg. 667.

Grade 26-1 study wksht. Take QUIZ on

26-1: Intro to Animals!!!

 Assign: 26-2 study wksht (Sponges).

CHEMISTRY

Begin Ch. 9: Chemical Names and Formulas.  9.1: Naming Ions, pg. 253-58. Do 1-9, pg. 258 and 8 terms, pg. 280.

Go over/correct Ch. 8 Test. 

Go over 1-9, pg. 258.  Discuss/notes for 9.1: Naming Ions, pg. 253-58. 

Quiz tomorrow on Table 9.2: Common Polyatomic Ions, pg. 257.  Assign: 9.1 study wksht.

Grade 9.1 study wksht. Take QUIZ on names of polyatomic ions!!

Begin 9.2: Naming/writing formulas for ionic cmpds, pg. 260-66.  Do 10-19, pg. 266.

Go over 10-19, pg. 266.  Continue 9.2: Naming/writing formulas, pg. 260-66.  Outline all rules used for ionic cmpds. Assign 9.2 study wksht.

GENERAL SCIENCE

Go over/correct Ch. 4 Test.  Assign new text books for Life Science Unit.  Introduce Ch. 15: The Cell, pg. 319-336. Hand out chapter terms.

Begin discuss/notes for 15-1: Characteristics of Life, pg. 319-20. Work on definitions for terms (due tomorrow).

Review Ch. Vocab together and hand in.  Review Charac’s of Life, pg. 319-320.  Begin DVD, “Life: Challenges of Life”.

Take Quiz on characteristic of life (15-1).  Finish DVD, “Challenges of Life”.  Assign: Read pg. 321-22: Macromolecules needed for Life. Do 1-3, pg. 345-6.

Go over 1-3, pg. 345-46.  Discuss/ notes for macromolecules of life (proteins, carbs, lipids, nucleic acids). Assign: Review wksht. for Ch. 15, pg. 319-22.

BIOLOGY II

COMPUTER  LAB ASSIGNMENT:

 

GENETIC DISORDER RESEARCH

Continue COMPUTER LAB ASSIGNMENT:

 

GENETIC DISORDER RESEARCH (due Thursday)

Begin 14-3: Human Molecular Genetics, pg. 355-60.  Do 1-5, pg. 360. Begin DVD, “Identical Genes”.

Continue DVD, “Identical Genes”. Proceed with discuss/notes for 14-3, pg. 355-360.

Finish up Human Molecular Genetics, pg. 355-360.  Assign 14-3 study wksht.

Discuss/share info on genetic disorder research.

 

 

 

 

03/14/11

03/15/11

03/16/11

03/17/11

03/18/11

BIOLOGY I

Continue MICROSCOPE

LAB ACTIVITY:

PROTIST MOVEMENT

Turn lab wkshts in.

Continue 21-3: Ecology of Fungi, pg. 537-542. Assign 21-3 study wksht. and vocab review.

Grade 21-3 wksht. Do Chapter 21 Review, pg. 545 (1-25).

Go over review together.

TAKE CH. 21 TEST!!

 

KINGDOM FUNGI!!

 

PARENT/TEACHER       CONFERENCES

 

 

CHEMISTRY

Go over (30-38), pg. 244. Discuss and notes for 8.4: Polar Molecules, pg. 237-244. Assign: 8.4 study wksht.

Grade 8.4 study wksht.  Begin Ch. 8 Review, pg. 247 and 248 (39-70). Extra Credit: pg. 249, Critical Thinking, (71-76).

Continue working on Ch. 8 Review, pg. 247-248.  Hand out review packet for 8.3 and 8.4.  Test tomorrow!                       

Any questions??

 

TAKE CH. 8 TEST!!!

 

MOLECULAR BONDING!!

 

 

 

PARENT/TEACHER

CONFERENCES

GENERAL SCIENCE

Finish up with Flame Test Activity.  Go over/review

Ch. 4 notes together.

Take a quiz on yesterday’s review of notes.  Do Chapter 4 Review, pg. 121 (1-23). Extra Credit, pg. 122 (24-29).

Go over Ch. 4 Review together.  Go over study guide together….Review Game for TEST tomorrow!

TAKE CH. 4 TEST!!

 

ATOMIC

STRUCTURE!!

 

PARENT/TEACHER

CONFERENCES

 

BIOLOGY II

Go over 1-5, pg. 354.  Continue 14-2: Human Chromo’s, pg. 349-353. Prepare and outline the 13 genetic disorders for Quiz tomorrow!

Take 4th Qtr. Extra Credit Quiz!  Check notes on genetic and chromosomal disorders (Ch. 14-1 and 14-2), pg. 341 – 353.  Assign 14-2 study wksht.

Continue discussion on genetic, chromosomal, and sex-linked disorders (Ch. 14-1 and 14-2).

Grade 14-2 study wksht.  Finish correcting Ch. 12 TEST.  Finish correcting Quiz on 14-1/14-2 genetic and chromosomal disorders.

 

 

PARENT/TEACHER

CONFERENCES

 

 

 

THIRD QUARTER ASSIGNMENTS:

 

03/07/11

03/08/11

03/09/11

03/10/11

03/11/11

BIOLOGY I

Introduce

Ch. 21: Fungi.

Read 21-1: pg. 527-529. Do 1-5, pg. 529 and Vocab, pg. 544.

Hand in Vocab and go over 1-5, pg. 529. Continue 21-1: The K. Fungi.  Assign: 21-1 study wksht.

Grade 21-1 study wksht. Begin 21-2: Classif. Of Fungi, pg. 530-36. Assign: 21-2 study wksht.

Grade 21-2 study wksht.  Begin

21-3: Ecology of Fungi, pg. 537-542.  Assign: 21-3 study wksht.

LAB

ACTIVITY:

 

MOVEMENT IN PROTISTS

CHEMISTRY

Grade 8.2 wksht. Finish up/review notes and work for 8.1 and 8.2.  Hand out review wkshts for 8.1/8.2.

Go over review wkshts (8.1/8.2).

Begin 8.3: Bonding Theories, pg. 230-236. Do #23-29, pg. 236.

Go over (23-29), pg. 236. Discuss/notes for 8.3: Bonding Theories, pg. 230-236.

Finish discuss/

Notes for hybrid orbitalization, and bonding theories.  Assign: 8.3 study wksht.

Grade 8.3 study wksht. Begin 8.4: Polar Bonds and Molecules, pg. 237-244. Do (30-38), pg. 244.

GENERAL SCIENCE

Grade 4-1 study wksht.  Begin

4-2: Structure of the Atom, pg. 108-112. Do 1-9, pg. 112.

Go over 1-9, pg. 112. Discuss/notes for 4-2: Atom Strux, pg. 108-12.  Assign: 4-2 section wksht.

Grade 4-2 wksht.

Begin 4.3: Modern Atomic Theory, pg. 113-118. Do 1-8, pg. 118.

Go over 1-8, pg. 118.  Discuss/notes for 4.3: Modern Atomic Theory. Assign: 4.3 section wksht.

Grade 4.3 section wksht.  LAB Demo/Activity with flame testing.

BIOLOGY II

Introduce Ch. 14: The Human Genome. Watch DVD “Unlocking the Mysteries of Life.”

Finish DVD. Begin 14-1: Human Heredity, pg. 341-348.  Assign 14-1 study wksht. Explain tomorrow’s activity.

GROUP

ACTIVITY:

 

 

HEAD/FACE

VARIATION

Continue

GROUP ACTIVITY:

 

HEAD/FACE

VARIATION

Group activity data sheets and drawings due today.  Begin

14-2: Human Chromosomes, pg. 349-53. Do 1-5, pg. 353.

 

 

 

02/28/11

03/01/11

03/02/11

03/03/11

03/04/11

BIOLOGY I

Grade 20-4 study wksht.  Read 20-5: Funguslike protists,pg. 516-520, do 1-5 and wksht.

Complete the last 6 phyla in K Protista chart.  Go over 1-5, pg. 520 and 20-5 study wksht. QUIZ tomorrow on last 6 phyla.

Take QUIZ on last 6 phyla (K. Protista). Hand out review wkshts for sections 4 & 5.

Go over review wkshts. Do Chapter Review, pg. 523 (1-19). Ch. 20 Test tomorrow!

TAKE CH. 20 TEST!!

 

KINGDOM

PROTISTA!

CHEMISTRY

Discuss/notes for 8.1: Molecular Cmpds, pg. 213-216. Go over

(1-6), pg. 216. Assign: 8.1 section wksht.

Grade 8.1 wksht.

Begin 8.2: Covalent Bonding, pg. 217-229.  Assign: (#7-12).  *use atomic models for discussion.

Continue 8.2: Covalent Bonding, pg. 217-229.  Go over (7-12), pg. 229. *examples of coordinate covalent bonds.

Continue 8.2: coordinate bonds, dissociation nrg and resonance.

Assign (13-22), pg. 229.

Finish 8.2, continue Activity: Building Molecules. Go over (13-22), pg. 229. Assign: 8-2 study wksht.

GENERAL SCIENCE

TAKE CH. 3 TEST!

STATES OF

MATTER!

Go over/correct Ch. 3 Test together.  Introduce Ch. 4: Atomic Structure. Do Vocab, pg. 120.

Hand in vocab.

Begin 4-1: Studying Atoms, pg. 100-105. Do

1-8, pg. 105.

Group discussion on Sci World articles/wkshts.

Begin discuss of 4-1: Studying Atoms.

Go over 1-8, pg 105. Continue discuss/notes for 4-1, pg. 100-105.  Assign: 4-1 study wksht.

BIOLOGY II

Grade 12-3 wksht. Begin 12-4 Mutations, pg. 307-308. Read and do 1-5, pg. 308. Assign 12-4 wksht.

Go over 12-1 to 12-3 review wkshts.  Hand out/do skills practice on translation.  Discuss/notes for 12-4 Mutations.

Grade 12-4 wksht. Begin 12-5 Gene Regulation, pg. 309-312. Do

1-5, pg. 312 and 12-5 study wksht.

Grade 12-5 wksht. Do Ch. 12 Review, pg. 315 (1-25). Test will be tomorrow!

TAKE CH. 12 TEST!!

 

DNA And RNA!

 

 

 

02/21/11

02/22/11

02/23/11

02/24/11

02/25/11

BIOLOGY I

 

NO SCHOOL!

 

Begin 20-4: Red, Brown, Green Algae; pg. 510-15.

Continue notes for 20-4. Hand out and complete K. Protista chart, with all phyla and characteristics.

Fill in chart together as a class. QUIZ tomorrow over the first 8 phyla!

Take QUIZ over first 8 phyla (K. Protista).  Assign: 20-4 study wksht.

CHEMISTRY

 

NO SCHOOL!

 

Grade Ch. 7 Review packet together.  Work on Chapter 7 Review, pg. 207-08.

*practice problems

Go over Chapter Review together and practice problems.  Ch. 7 Test tomorrow!!

Take CH. 7 TEST!!

IONIC AND METALLIC BONDING!

Begin Ch. 8: Covalent Bonding

Assign: Ch. 8 Vocab, pg. 246, due Tues. (31 terms).

GENERAL SCIENCE

 

NO SCHOOL!

 

Go over 1-8, pg. 91. Discuss/notes for 3.3: Phase Changes, pg. 84-91.

Continue discuss/notes for Phase Changes. Assign: 3.3 section wksht.

Grade 3.3 section wksht.  In small groups, work on “writing in science”, pg. 91.

Discuss/share group activity paragraphs, pg. 91.  Assign Ch 3 Review, pg. 95

(1-24). TEST will be Monday!

BIOLOGY II

 

NO SCHOOL!

 

Grade 12-2 wksht.

Begin 12-3: RNA and Protein Synthesis, pg. 300-306. Do 1-5, pg. 306 and quick lab, pg. 303.

Go over 1-5, pg. 306.  Continue discuss/notes for transcription and translation. Hand out and work on genetic code wheel.

Go over genetic code wheel. Hand out protein synthesis diagram and sequencing wksht. assign: 12-3 study wksht.

Review protein synthesis. Take QUIZ on transcription and translation.  Review wkshts for 12-1 to 12-3.

 

 

 

02/14/11

02/15/11

02/16/11

02/17/11

02/18/11

BIOLOGY I

Go over Ch. 19 Test.  Check 20-2 notes. Begin 20-3: Plantlike Protists, pg. 506-509. Do 1-6 and 1-4, pg. 508.

Go over 1-6, pg. 509 and analyzing data.  Discuss/notes for 20-3: Plantlike Protists, pg. 506-509.  Assign: 20-3 study wksht.

Substitute:

Watch DVD, “Poor sanitation and parasites”.

Do section wkshts for 20-1 & 20-2.

Grade 20-3 study wksht and section wkshts.

Finish up notes on plantlike protists. Assign: Read pg. 510-15, and do 1-5.

Period 1: Finish DVD or Review 20-1 thru 20-3. 

Period 8:  NO

CLASS: SIP- EARLY DISMISSAL!

CHEMISTRY

Go over 14-22, pg. 199. Discuss/notes for 7.2: Ionic Cmpds, pg. 194-99.  Assign: 7.2 study wksht.

Finish up 7.2 outline. Review 7.1 and 7.2.  Review for Vocab Test tomorrow.  Grade 7.2 study wksht.

Substitute:

Read 7.3: Bonding in Metals, pg. 201-203. Do 23-29, pg. 203 and 7.3 section wksht. 

Discuss/notes for 7.3: Bonding in Metals, pg. 201-203.  Go over 23-29 and wksht. Assign: 7.1-7.3 review wkshts.

Review packet due Tues. Do Chapter Review, pg. 207-208 (30-71). Extra Credit: (72-79)! Test Thursday!

GENERAL SCIENCE

Grade Science News wkshts.  Review Ch. 3-1 and 3-2/do outline of sections.

In small groups, work on “writing in science”, pg. 91

Substitute:

“Science News”, Read the assigned articles and do the wksht packet.  Choose a favorite article for Thursday.

Go over wksht. packet from magazine.  Continue discuss and notes for 3-2: The Gas Laws.  Assign: 3-2 section wksht.

Grade 3.2 wksht. Begin 3.3: Phase Changes, pg. 84-91. Do 1-8, pg. 91.

BIOLOGY II

Check 12-1 notes. Go over DNA History QUIZ.  Begin 12-2: Replication, pg. 295-99. Do 1-6, pg. 299, 1-3, pg. 296.

Go over 1-6 & analyzing data.  Discuss/notes for 12-2: Chromosome and DNA Replication, pg. 295-99. Assign:

DNA strux. Wksht.

Substitute: Watch “mythbusters” and do worksheet.

Continue discuss/notes for 12-2: Replication, pg. 295-99. Assign: 12-2 study wksht. 

NO CLASS

 

SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT PLAN: EARLY DISMISSAL!

 

 

 

02/07/11

02/08/11

02/09/11

02/10/11

02/11/11

BIOLOGY I

Substitute:

Watch DVD, “The Next Plague”.  Vocab, pg. 522.

Read/discuss 20-1: K. Protista, pg. 497-98. Assign:

20-1 section wksht. Vocab, pg 522 due tomorrow.

Grade 20-1 wksht.  20-2: Protozoans, pg. 499-505. Do 1-6, pg. 505. Turn in Vocab.

Go over 1-6, pg. 505.  Continue discuss/notes for 20-2: Protozoans.  Assign: 20-2 study wksht.

Grade 20-2 wksht. Finish up with the protozoans.  Begin 20-3: Unicellular Algae, pg. 506-509. Do 1-6, pg. 509.

CHEMISTRY

Substitute:

Watch “Mythbusters” and complete scientific method wksht.

Begin Ch. 7: Ionic and Metallic Bonding.  Read 7.1: Ions, pg. 187-193. Do 1-11, pg. 93 and Vocab, pg. 206.

Go over 1-11, pg. 93.  Discuss and notes, pg. 7.1: IONS, pg. 187-93.  QUIZ Wed. on notes for IONS.

Take Quiz on 7.1 notes.  Continue notes for 7.1, pg. 187-93.  Assign: 7.1 section wksht.

Grade 7.1 wksht. Discuss/notes for 7.2: Ionic Cmpds, pg. 194-99. Do 14-22, pg. 199.

GENERAL SCIENCE

Substitute:

SCIENCE WORLD ARTICLES, and worksheets.  Watch DVD, “Mythbusters”, and worksheet.

Discuss/notes for 3.1, pg. 68-74.  Assign 1-8, pg. 74.

Discussion of Science World articles from yesterday.

Go over 1-8, pg. 74.Continue Discuss/notes for 3.1, pg. 68-74.  Prepare for QUIZ on notes Thurs.

Take QUIZ over Wed’s notes from Ch. 3.1.  Finish up 3.1 and then Assign: 3.1 section wksht.

Grade 3.1 wksht. Begin 3.2: Charles and Boyle’s Gas Laws. Assign 3.2 section wksht.

BIOLOGY II

Substitute:

Work on Vocab, pg. 314 (28 terms).  Watch DVD, “Cracking the Code of Life”.

Begin Ch. 12: DNA & RNA.  Read 12-1: DNA, pg. 287-94.  Complete outline on experiments.  Do 1-5, pg. 294.

Vocab due.  Go over 1-5, pg. 294. Continue DVD, “Cracking the Code of Life.” 

Discuss/notes for 12.1: DNA, pg. 287-94.  Assign: 12.1 section worksheet.  QUIZ tomorrow!

Grade 12.1 wksht. Take QUIZ on given scientists and experiments.  12.2: Replication, pg 295.


 

 

01/31/11

02/01/11

02/02/11

02/03/11

02/04/11

BIOLOGY I

Begin Ch. 20: PROTISTS.  Read 20-1: K. Protista, pg. 497-498, do 1-6. Vocab, pg. 522.

 

 

     SNOW DAY

 

 

   SNOW DAY

 

 

    SNOW DAY

 

 

   SNOW DAY

CHEMISTRY

TAKE CH. 6 TEST!!

 

PERIODIC TABLE!

 

 

     SNOW DAY

 

 

    SNOW DAY

 

 

    SNOW DAY

 

 

    SNOW DAY

GENERAL SCIENCE

Read/discuss 3.1: Solids, Liquids, and Gases; pg. 68-74. Do 1-8, pg. 74. Turn in Vocab.

 

 

 

     SNOW DAY

 

 

 

    SNOW DAY

 

 

 

    SNOW DAY

 

 

 

   SNOW DAY

BIOLOGY II

Introduce Ch. 12: DNA & RNA. Read 12.1: DNA, pg. 287-294.  Assign: pg. 294 (1-5). Vocab, pg. 314.

 

 

 

      SNOW DAY

 

 

 

    SNOW DAY

 

 

 

    SNOW DAY

 

 

 

    SNOW DAY

 

 

 

01/24/11

01/25/11

01/26/11

01/27/11

01/28/11

BIOLOGY I

Substitute:

Turn in pg. 490, 1-6.  Assign:

Section 19-3 wksht and Vocab Review wksht.

Grade 19-3 wksht.  Finish discussion and notes for 19-3: Viral and Bacterial Diseases, pg. 485-490.

Do Chapter 19 Review, pg. 493-94 (1-30).  TEST will be Friday!!

Go over Ch. 19 Review together and work on study guide questions for test tomorrow.

TAKE CH. 19 TEST!!

 

BACTERIA AND

VIRUSES!

CHEMISTRY

Substitute: Turn in pg. 178, 16-23. Assign: 6.3 Section wksht and 6.3 Review wksht.

Grade 6.3 wkshts.

Work on Ch. 6 Practice Problems (sections 1-3).

Go over practice problems.  Do Chapter Review, pg. 181-82 (#24-59).

Continue working on Chapter 6 Review, pg. 181-32. Extra Credit: critical thinking!

Continue to work and review Ch. 6. Ch. Review is due Monday. TEST is Monday!

GENERAL SCIENCE

Substitute:

Do Chapter 2 Review, pg. 63(1-22).  Hand out Ch. 2 TEST questions.

Go over Chapter 2 Review, pg.63 and TEST questions.  Review study guide. Ch. 2 TEST tomorrow!!

TAKE CH. 2 TEST!!

 

PROPERTIES OF MATTER!

 

Go over/correct TEST together. Begin Ch. 3: States of Matter. Begin Vocab, pg. 94 (19 terms).

Read Ch. 3-1: Solids, Liquids, Solids, pg. 68-74.  Work on vocab, due Monday.

BIOLOGY II

Substitute:

Read 11-5: Linkage & Gene Maps, pg. 278-80. Do 1-4, pg. 280 and Section 11-5 wksht.  *Extra: Genetics word search.

Continue discuss and notes for 11-5: Linkage and Gene Maps, pg. 278-80.  Go over 1-4, pg. 280 and grade 11-5 wksht.  TEST will be Monday!

Do Chapter 11 Review, pg. 283 (1-21).  Want Extra Credit? Add pg. 284 (22-30).

Go over chapter 11 review (pg. 283) together. Hand out and complete study guide questions. 

TAKE CH. 11 TEST TODAY!!

 

INTRODUCTION TO GENETICS!!

 

 

01/17/11

01/18/11

01/19/11

01/20/11

01/21/11

BIOLOGY I

 

 

No School

Continue discuss/notes of Viruses, pg.478-

483. Assign section reviews (19-1/19-2).

Grade section reviews. Review/finish

Viruses.  Assign 19-2 study wksht.

COMPUTER LAB ACTIVITY:

VIRAL INFECTIONS.

 Grade 19-2 wksht. Discuss computer activity. Read

19-3: Diseases, pg. 485-490. Do

1-6, pg. 490.

CHEMISTRY

 

 

No School

Grade 6-1 wksht.  Read/intro 6.2: Classifying Elements, pg. 161-167. Do 8-15, pg. 167.

Go over 8-15, pg. 167. Continue discuss/notes of 6.2, pg. 161-67.  Assign: 6-2 study wksht.

Grade 6-2 study wksht.  Hand out review wksht for 6.1/6/2.  Review together. 

Grade 6.1/6/2 review wkshts.  Begin 6.3: Periodic Trends, pg. 170-178. Assign: 16-23, pg. 178.

GENERAL SCIENCE

 

 

No School

Finish 2.2 outline/notes.  Grade 2.2 wksht.  Element #2 quiz tomorrow.

Take Ele. Quiz (11-22).  Read 2.3: Chemical Properties, pg. 54-58.  Do 1-8, pg. 58.

Take Ele. Quiz (23-32). Continue notes/discuss for chemical properties, pg. 54-58.  Assign 2.3 section wksht.

Grade 2.3 wksht.

TAKE ELEMENT TEST! (all 32 ele’s). Hand out and go over study guide. TEST is Wednesday!!

BIOLOGY II

 

 

 

No School

Finish/go over dihybrid wksht.  Hand out alien dihybrid cross, give instructions, due tomorrow. Also, Test on dihybrid crosses Wed.

Take Punnet Square Test!! Hand in alien offspring.  Assign: 11-3 study wksht.

Grade 11-3 study wksht.  Begin

11-4: Meiosis, pg. 275-78. Do 1-5, pg. 278.

Go over 1-5, pg. 278.  Discuss/notes for 11-4: Meiosis,

pg. 275-78.  Hand out section 11-4 wksht.

 

 

 

01/10/11

01/11/11

01/12/11

01/13/11

01/14/11

BIOLOGY I

Group Project:  Bacteria of the Future!

Continue with Project: Bacteria of the Future!

Do some presentations of projects.  Intro 19-2: Viruses, pg. 478-483. Do 1-6, pg. 483.

More presentations of projects. Go over 1-6, pg. 483.

 Finish presentations.  Review and outline Bacteria. 

CHEMISTRY

Most students gone due to ACT practice testing. 

Most students gone due to ACT practice testing.

4th period: LAB: unknown compounds. 

Go over 1-7, pg. 160. Discuss, notes 6-1: Organizing Elements, pg. 155-160.

Review Vocab terms. Discuss Periodic Table and its organization (distinguish groups and names).

TAKE CH. 6 VOCAB TEST!!

Finish Outline for 6-1, pg.155-160. Assign: 6-1 study wksht.

GENERAL SCIENCE

Grade 2-1 wksht.  Quiz on

2-1. Begin 2-2: Physical Prop’s, pg. 45-51. Assign 1-9, pg. 51.

Go over 1-9, pg. 51.

Begin discuss/notes for

2-2: Physical Properties, pg. 45-51.

 

DO ACTIVITY: Using Properties to Separate Mixtures.

Finish up ACTIVITY.  Hand out sheet with 32 elements.  Write down symbols, then go over together.

Take Element Quiz (1-10)!  Finish 2-2 outline: Physical Properties. Assign 2-2 section wksht.

BIOLOGY II

Go over monohybrid crosses together.  Assign: 11-2 section wksht, and Read 11-3: pg. 270-74!

Grade 11-2 wksht.

Hand out practice work/class work: Bikini Bottom Genetics.

Most students gone today.  Watched DVD, “The Genetic Code.”

Take Quiz on monohybrid crosses (spongebob kin).  Read 11-3: Mendelian Genetics, pg. 270-74, do 1-5.

Go over 1-5, pg. 274.  Work in pairs on class assignment: Dihybrid Crosses.

 

 

 

01/03/11

01/04/11

01/05/11

01/06/11

01/07/11

BIOLOGY I

Begin Ch. 19: Bacteria and Viruses. Read 19-1, pg. 471-477. Assign Vocab, pg. 492.

Continue discuss/notes for 19-1: Bacteria, pg. 471-477. Do 1-6, pg. 477. Vocab due tomorrow.

Go over 1-6, hand in Vocab. Continue with

19-1: Bacteria.

Discuss EC work for 3rd Qtr. Take quiz on Bacteria. Assign: 19-1 study wksht.

Review 19-1.  Grade 19-1 wksht. Begin group project: Bacteria of the Future!!

CHEMISTRY

Read 5.3: Light and the Atomic Spectra, pg. 137-143. Discuss prop’s of waves and the electromag spectrum.

Continue discuss/notes on Atomic Spectra and how to identify elements.  QUIZ tomorrow on 5.3, pg. 137-143.

Take QUIZ on 5.3: Prop’s of Waves, Electromagnetic spectrum. Begin Ch. 6: The Periodic Table. Assign Vocab, pg. 180.

LABORATORY: FLAME TESTS (atomic emission spectra).

Assign: 1-7, pg. 160 for Monday.

Turn in Ch. 6 Vocab.  Continue

LAB:

FLAME TESTS.

Lab sheet and pg. 160 (1-7) due Monday.

GENERAL SCIENCE

CHEM UNIT.

Begin Ch. 2: Properties of Matter. Read pg. 38-44. Assign: List 20 objects from home.

Continue discuss/notes on

2-1: Classifying Matter, pg. 38-44. Complete chart for object identification.

Continue discuss/notes for 2-1, pg. 38-44.  Work on Vocab, pg. 62 (due Friday).

Finish discussion of Classifying Matter.  Bring in samples to identify. Assign 1-8, pg. 44.

Go over 1-8, pg. 44.  Quiz on

2-1.  Hand out list of elements. Assign: 2-1 section wksht.

BIOLOGY II

UNIT 4: GENETICS.  Begin Ch. 11: Intro to Genetics. Read pg. 263-266. Assign Vocab, pg. 282.

Continue with discuss/notes for 11-1: Gregor Mendel, pg. 263-266. Do 1-6, pg. 266. Vocab due tomorrow.

Go over 1-6, pg. 266. Hand in vocab. Finish 11-1: Gregor Mendel. Assign: 11-1 study wksht. QUIZ on 11-1.

Grade 11-1 wksht. Begin

11-2: Probability & Punnett Squares, pg. 267-269. Do 1-5, pg. 269.

Go over 1-5, pg. 269.  Discuss/notes for 11-2: Punnett Squares. Do Quick Lab. Assign: Monohybrid Crosses.

 

 

SECOND QUARTER ASSIGNMENTS:

 

12/13/10

12/14/10

12/15/10

12/16/10

12/17/10

BIOLOGY I

Grade 18-1 wksht. Begin 18-2: Modern Classif., pg. 451-455. Assign: 18-2 study wksht.

Grade 18-2 study wksht. Begin 18-3: Kingdoms & Domains, pg. 457-461. Assign: 18-3 study wksht.

Grade 18-3 study guide.  Take Ch. 18 TEST!: CLASSIFYING ORGANISMS!!

Go over Ch. 18 Test. Begin 1st Semester Final Reviews!!!

Continue with 1st Semester Final Reviews!!!

CHEMISTRY

Discuss Ch. 5.2: Electron Configuration, pg. 133-136. Do 8-13. Assign: 5.2 wksht.

Go over 5.2 wksht. Hand out review wkshts for 5.1 & 5.2. Practice e- configuration.  Ch. 5 TEST tomorrow!

Take Ch. 5 TEST:

ELECTRONS IN ATOMS!!!

Go over Ch. 4 and Ch. 5 Tests/begin 1st Semester Final Reviews!!

Continue with 1st Semester Final Reviews!!!

 

GENERAL SCIENCE

Grade 22.6 wksht. Review plate tectonics, equakes, volcanoes (sections 4-6).

Assign Ch. Review for 22.4-6, pg. 699.

Hand out and review together the study guide!!

Take Ch. 22 (4-6) TEST!!  PLATE TECTONICS, EQUAKES, VOLCANOES!!!

Go over/correct TEST together/ begin 1st Semester Final Reviews!!

Continue with 1st Semester Final Reviews!!!

BIOLOGY II

Grade Chapter Review, pg. 163 (1-21). Hand out and go over study guide. TEST tomorrow!

TAKE CH. 6 TEST!!

 

HUMANS IN THE BIOSPHERE!!

Go over/correct Ch. 6 Test together.  Watch Endangered Species if some time left.

Begin 1st Semester Final Reviews!!!

Continue with 1st Semester Final Reviews!!!

 

 

 

12/06/10

12/07/10

12/08/10

12/09/10

12/10/10

BIOLOGY I

Grade 1-5, pg. 252. Review

10-3: Regulating Growth. Assign: pg. 257 (1-25).

1st period: EXPLORE TEST.

8th period: Grade Ch. 10 Review, pg. 257. Study guide. TEST tomorrow!!

1st period: Grade Ch. 10 Review, study guide.  TEST tomorrow!!

8th period: TAKE CH. 10 TEST!!!

1st period: TAKE CH. 10 TEST!

8th period: Microscope Lab Activity: Cell Diversity.

Introduce Ch. 18: Classification. Read 18-1: pg. 447-50. Do Vocab, pg. 464 (24 terms).

CHEMISTRY

Go over Ch. 4 Practice Prob’s. Review for Ch. 4 TEST on Wed!

Most students taking EXPLORE and PLAN TESTS. Those in class can study for Ch. 4 Test tomorrow!

TAKE CH. 4 TEST!!

 

ATOMIC STRUCTURE!

Introduce Ch. 5: Electrons in Atoms. Read pg. 127-132. Vocab, pg. 148 (18 terms).

Hand in Vocab, pg. 148 (18 terms). Go over Ch. 4 Test together. Do 1-7, pg. 132.

GENERAL SCIENCE

Finish 22.4 open-book quiz.  Review 22.4: Plate Tectonics. Assign pg. 689 (1-6).

Many students will still be taking EXPLORE.  Read together 22.5: Earthquakes, pg. 684-689. Assign: 22.5 wksht.

Grade 22.5 wksht. Finish up discuss/notes on E-quakes. Begin 22.6: Volcanoes, pg. 690-96. Do 1-7, pg. 696.

Go over 1-7, pg. 696. Discuss/notes for 22.6: Vocanoes, pg. 690-96. Assign: 22.6 wksht.

Grade 22.6 wksht. Review plate tectonics, equakes, volcanoes (sections 4-6). Test will be Tues!

BIOLOGY II

Discuss/notes for 6-1: Challenges of Landscape, pg. 139-143.  Assign 6-1 study wksht.

Grade 6-1 wksht. Begin 6-2: Renewable and nonrenewable Resources, pg. 144-149. Assign: 6-2 study wksht.

Grade 6-2 study wksht. Begin 6-3: Biodiversity, pg. 150-156. Assign: 6-3 study wksht.

Grade 6-3 wksht.

Discuss/notes for 6-4: Course for the Future, pg. 157-160. Assign: 6-4 study wksht.

Grade 6-4 study wksht.  Do Chapter 6 Review, pg. 163-64 (1-25). Test will be Tuesday!

 

 

11/29/10

11/30/10

12/01/10

12/02/10

12/03/10

BIOLOGY I

Go over/correct Ch. 7 Test. Begin Ch. 10: Cell Growth and Division. Assign Vocab, pg. 256.

Turn in Vocab. Discuss/read 10-1: Cell Growth, pg. 241-43. Go over 1-4 pg. 243.  Assign: 10-1 study wksht. Begin outline of 10-2, pg. 244-49.

Grade 10-1 wksht. Begin discuss/notes for 10-2: Cell Division, pg. 244-249. Assign 1-6, pg. 249, and 10-2 wksht. (if sub, then outline 10-2)

Grade 1-6, pg. 249, and 10-2 wksht.  Hand out Quiz for 10-1 & 2.  Can use books/notes (no talking, hand in at end of class). Assign 1-5, pg. 252.

Grade Quiz in class together.  Go over 1-5, pg. 252.  Assign: Outline 10-3: Regulating the Cell Cycle, pg. 250-252. And 10-3 study wksht.

 

CHEMISTRY

Continue 4-3, pg. 110-119. Finish problems (25-33) in class. Assign: 4-3 review wksht.

Grade 4-3 wksht. Class work: Ch. 4 Section reviews (1-3).  Atomic strux, theory, and composition.

Grade Ch. 4 section reviews. Assign Ch. 4 assessment review, pg. 122-23 (34-73).

 

Continue with Ch. 4 assessment review (due at end of class period). Review for TEST tomorrow!

Hand out Practice Problem wksht for Ch. 4.  Do in class and then grade together.  TEST is Tuesday!!!

GENERAL SCIENCE

Continue review of Ch. 22 (sections 1-3).  Review study guide for TEST tomorrow!

TAKE CH. 22 (1-3) TEST!!!!

 

EARTH’S STRUCTURE, MINERALS, ROCKS

Go over test with Mrs. Salyers.  Assign Vocab, pg. 698 (sections 4-6). Due Thurs.  Watch DVD, “How the World Was Made”.

Read 22.4: Plate Tectonics, pg. 678-673.  Hand out the notes. Do questions on pg. 673.  Assign: 22.4 wksht.

 

Grade 22.4 wksht in class.  Hand out open-book quiz on 22.4: Plate Tectonics, due Monday.  Finish “How the World Was Made”

BIOLOGY II

Finish up Chapter Review, (1-33), and then hand out study guide questions, work in class.

Go over study guide together and grade the Ch. 5 Review, pg. 135-46 (1-33).  TEST tomorrow!!

TAKE CH. 5 TEST!!

 

POPULATIONS!

 

If finish early, Read Ch. 6-1: outline pg. 139-143.

Begin Ch. 6: Humans in the Biosphere. Read 6-1: Changing Landscape, pg. 139-143, do 1-5. Assign Vocab, pg. 162. (25 terms).

 

Hand in Ch. 6 Vocab in.  Go over 1-5, pg. 143. Watch Life DVD “The Challenges of Life”.  Write down as many examples of challenges from video.

 

 

11/22/10

11/23/10

11/24/10

11/25/10

11/26/10

BIOLOGY I

MICROSCOPE

ACTIVITY:

CELLDIVERSITY

8TH period: Take Ch. 7 TEST!

1st period: catch up/make up day.

2nd period: MICROSCOPE ACTIVITY: CELL DIVERSITY.

 

THANKSGIVING BREAK!

 

HAPPY

THANKSGIVING!

 

NO

SCHOOL!

CHEMISTRY

Turn in lab data

Take VOCAB TEST!  Assign 4-2 section wksht.  Read pg. 110-19.

Grade 4-2 wksht. Begin discuss/notes for 4-3: Distinguish Atoms. Do (25-33), pg. 119.

 

THANKSGIVING BREAK!

 

HAPPY THANKSGIVING!

 

NO

SCHOOL!

GENERAL SCIENCE

Review notes on 22-3: Rocks, pg. 670-75.  Assign: pg. 699 Review, (1-5), (11-15), 21 & 22

Grade Review of Ch. 22 (sections 1-3), pg. 699.  Review samples of minerals and rocks. Hand out study guide.

 

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BIOLOGY II

Grade 5-2 wksht. Hand out 5-3 study wksht.  Assign: Vocab, pg. 134.

Grade 5-3 wksht. Assign Ch. 5 Review, pg. 135-36 (1-33).

 

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11/15/10

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11/18/10

11/19/10

BIOLOGY I

MICROSCOPE ACTIVITY: DIVERSITY OF CELLS.

Discuss/notes for

7-4: Cell Diversity. Assign: 7-4 study wksht. Go over 1-4, pg. 193.

Grade 7-4 study guide. Do Chapter 7 Review, pg. 197, 1-25.

Go over chapter review together. Hand out study guide and review for Ch. 7 TEST tomorrow!!

TAKE CH. 7 TEST!

 CELL STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION!

CHEMISTRY

LAB ACTIVITY:

DETERMINING DENSITIES OF MATERIALS

Look over 4-1 notes. Go over (8-14), pg. 108.  Discuss/notes for 4.2: Strux of Nuclear Atom.

Continue 4.2: Strux of Atom, pg. 104-108. Assign: 4.2 section wksht.

Continue/finish all measurements for LAB ACTIVITY: DETERMINING DENSITY.

Complete graphing and calculations from lab measurements.

GENERAL SCIENCE

Grade 22.2 wksht.Activity: Identify Mineral

Continue DVD, “How the Earth Was Made”.

Introduce 22.3: Rocks/Rock Cycle, pg. 670-675. Assign: 1-8, pg. 675.

Go over 1-8, pg. 675.  Discuss/notes  for Rocks/Rock Cycle. Assign 22.3 study wksht.

Grade 22.3 wksht. Activity: Identifying Rock Types. 

 

Many people absent today: Watch DVD: “How the Earth Was Made”.

BIOLOGY II

Last day for Mr. Gosch. Population Activity/Game! For 5-1: population growth.

Review for 5-1: Population Growth, pg. 119-123. Assign: Analyzing Data and 1-6, pg. 123. Vocab due Thursday, pg. 134.

In class do 5-1 study wksht and hand in. Assign: 5-2: Limits to Growth, pg. 124-127. Read and do 1-5, pg. 127 (Vocab too!!)

Hand in Vocab. Grade 5-1 wksht. Discuss/notes for 5-2: pg. 124-127. Assign: 5-2 study wksht.

 

 

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11/08/10

11/09/10

11/10/10

11/11/10

11/12/10

BIOLOGY I

Grade 7-3 wksht. Discuss/notes for 7-3: Cell Boundaries, pg. 182-89. Vocab due tomorrow.

Finish 7-3: Cell Boundaries. Begin 7-4: Cell Diversity, pg. 190-93.  Do 1-4, pg. 193.

Continue notes/discuss for 7-3: Cell Boundaries (osmosis).  No homework!