* Remember that signed progress reports are due each week! *
*Chapter 7 Test - Friday Dec 18.*
Tuesday Dec 22, 2009
In Class:
* Complete any remaining notes on Chapter 8 Section 3.
* Return Study Guides and review answers.
* Lab on Cellular Energy.
HW:
* Crossword on Chapter 8 Vocabulary.
Due:
* Be sure to have your Chapter 8 Vocab with you.
Long Term:
* Take Home Test on Chapter 8 over Winter Break: include page #
where topics are discussed.
* Chapter 8 Review due January 4: (4) questions from each section. WRite
out questions for credit.
Monday Dec 21, 2009
In Class:
* Complete remaining notes on Chapter 8 Section 3.
* Lab on Cellular Energy.
HW:
* Crossword on Chapter 8 Vocabulary.
Due:
* Study Guide for Chapter 8 Section 2 due Monday 12/21.
* Study Guide for Chapter 8 Section 3 due Monday 12/21.
* Study for test.
Long Term:
* Take Home Test on Chapter 8 over Winter Break: include page #
where topics are discussed.
* Chapter 8 Review due January 4: (4) questions from each section. WRite
out questions for credit.
Friday Dec 18, 2009
In Class:
* Chapter 7 Test.
* Complete notes on Chapter 8 Section 3, time permitting.
* Complete Microscope Lab on Miscroscope Parts.
HW:
* Study Guide for Chapter 8 Section 2 due Monday 12/21.
Due:
* Study for test.
Long Term:
* Take Home Test on Chapter 8 over Winter Break: include page #
where topics are discussed.
* Chapter 8 Review due January 4: (4) questions from each section. WRite
out questions for credit.
Thursday Dec 17, 2009
In Class:
* Complete notes on Chapter 8 Section 2.
* Begin notes on Chapter 8 Section 3.
* Complete Microscope Lab on Miscroscope Parts.
HW:
* Study Guide for Chapter 8 Section 2 due Monday 12/21.
* Study for Chapter 7 Test.
Due:
* Chapter 7 Vocab XWord Puzzle if not completed in class.
Long Term:
*Chapter 7 Test - Friday Dec 18.*
* Take Home Test on Chapter 8 over Winter Break: include page #
where topics are discussed.
* Chapter 8 Review due January 4: (4) questions from each section. WRite
out questions for credit.
Wednesday Dec 16, 2009
In Class:
* Review Chapter Review for Chapter 7.
* Complete notes on Chapter 8 Section 1.
* Begin notes on Chapter 8 Section 2.
* Complete Microscope Lab looking at Paramecium.
HW:
* Study for Chapter 7 Test.
* Chapter 7 Vocab XWord Puzzle if not completed in class.
Due:
* Complete Study Guide for Chapter 8 Section 1.
* Vocab for Chapter 8 (pg 236) due on Wednesday 12/16
Long Term:
*Chapter 7 Test - Friday Dec 18.*
Tuesday Dec 15, 2009
In Class:
* Review notes for Chapter 7.
* Begin notes on Chapter 8 Section 1.
* Begin Microscope Lab looking at Paramecium.
HW:
* Vocab for Chapter 8 (pg 236) due on Wednesday 12/16
* Complete Study Guide for Chapter 8 Section 1.
* Study for Chapter 7 Test.
Due:
* Chapter 7 Review due on Tuesday 12/15: 12 questions total,
3 from each of the 4 sections, questions MUST be written out for credit
Long Term:
*Chapter 7 Test - Friday Dec 18.*
* Take Home Test on Chapter 8 over Winter Break: include page #
where topics are discussed.
* Chapter 8 Review due January 4: (4) questions from each section. WRite
out questions for credit.
Monday Dec 14, 2009
In Class:
* Review notes for Chapter 7.
* Play Cell-O Vocab Review.
* Complete video on Cells and Tissue Engineering.
HW:
* Chapter 7 Review due on Tuesday 12/15: 12 questions total,
3 from each of the 4 sections, questions MUST be written out for credit
Due:
* Chapter 6 Test Corrections: Due Monday - Write answers on test with
page # from text book for credit.
* Study Guide for Chapter 7 Section 4.
Long Term:
*Chapter 7 Test - Friday Dec 18.*
* Chapter 7 Review due on Tuesday 12/15: 12 questions total,
3 from each of the 4 sections, questions MUST be written out for credit
* Vocab for Chapter 8 (pg 236) due on Wednesday 12/16
Friday Dec 11, 2009
In Class:
* Review notes for Chapter 7 Section 4.
* Vocab Word Scramble for Chapter 7.
* Return graded worksheets and progress reports.
HW:
* Chapter 6 Test Corrections: Due Monday - Write answers on test with
page # from text book for credit.
Due:
* Study Guide for Chapter 7 Section 4.
Long Term:
*Chapter 7 Test - Friday Dec 18.*
* Chapter 7 Review due on Tuesday 12/15: 12 questions total,
3 from each of the 4 sections, questions MUST be written out for credit
Thursday Dec 10, 2009
The Chapter 7 Test will be on Friday Dec 18.
In Class:
* Complete notes for Chapter 7 Section 4.
* Time permitting, begin Study Guide for Chapter 7 Section 4.
HW:
* Complete Study Guide for Chapter 7 Section 4.
* Begin working on Chaper Review, if not started already.
Due:
* Study Guide for Chapter 7 Section 3.
Long Term:
*Chapter 7 Test - Friday Dec 18.*
* Chapter 7 Review due on Tuesday 12/15: 12 questions total,
3 from each of the 4 sections, questions MUST be written out for credit
Wednesday Dec 9, 2009
Snow Day
Tuesday Dec 8, 2009
In Class:
* Complete notes for Chapter 7 Section 3.
* Time permitting, begin Study Guide for Chapter 7 Section 3.
HW:
* Complete Study Guide for Chapter 7 Section 3.
* Begin working on Chaper Review, if not started already.
Due:
* Study Guide for Chapter 7 Sedction 2.
Long Term:
* Chapter 7 Test - on Tuesday Dec 15.
* Chapter 7 Review due on Friday 12/11: 12 questions total,
3 from each of the 4 sections, questions MUST be written out for credit
Monday Dec 7, 2009
In Class:
* Continue with notes for Chapter 7 Section 2.
* Time permitting, begin Study Guide for Chapter 7 Sedction 2.
HW:
* Complete Study Guide for Chapter 7 Section 2.
Due:
* Complete XWord Puzzle for Chapter 7
Long Term:
* Chapter 7 Test - on Tuesday Dec 15.
* Chapter 7 Review due on Friday 12/11: 12 questions total,
3 from each of the 4 sections, questions MUST be written out for credit
Friday Dec 4, 2009
In Class:
* Test on Chapter 6.
HW:
* Complete Vocab XWord for Chapter 7 topics.
* Complete Study Guide for Chapter 7 Section 1 if not turned in on Friday.
Due:
* Study for Chapter 6 Test: Friday Dec 4.
Long Term:
Chapter 7 Test - Fri Dec 11 but it may possibly be moved back to the
following Tuesday.
Thursday Dec 3, 2009
In Class:
* Review Chapter 6 Review Questions.
* First progress report for Second Marking period will be sent home on
Dec. 4.
* Complete notes for Chapter 7 Section 1, Study Guide.
* Begin notes for Chapter 7 Section 2, time permitting.
HW:
* Study for Chapter 6 Test: Friday Dec 4.
Due:
* Study for Chapter 6 Test: Friday Dec 4.
Long Term:
Chapter 6 Test - Fri Dec 4.
Wednesday Dec 2, 2009
In Class:
* Complete lab on Catalase and Hydrogen Peroxide.
* First progress report for Second Marking period will be sent home on
Dec. 4.
* Begin notes for Chapter 7 Section 1, time permitting.
HW:
* Continue to study for Chapter 6 Test: Friday Dec 4.
Due:
* Study for Chapter 6 Test: Friday Dec 4.
Long Term:
Chapter 6 Test - Fri Dec 4.
Tuesday Dec 1, 2009
In Class:
* Begin lab on Catalase and Hydrogen Peroxide.
* Complete any remaining work on Lab Activity on Toothpickase
* First progress report for Second Marking period will be sent home on
Dec. 4.
HW:
* Begin to study for Chapter 6 Test: Friday Dec 4.
Due:
* Complete Study Guide for Chapter 6.4.
* Chapter 6 Review: 4 questions from each section - write out the
questions - due on Tuesday.
Long Term:
Chapter 6 Test - Fri Dec 4.
Monday Nov 30, 2009
In Class:
* Work on Chapter 6 Section 4 notes.
* Complete work on Lab Activity on Toothpickase, time permitting.
* First progress report for Second Marking period will be sent home on
Dec. 4.
* Give time to begin working on Study Guide for 6.4.
HW:
* Complete Study Guide for Chapter 6.4.
* Chapter 6 Review: 4 questions from each section - write out the
questions - due on Tuesday.
Due:
Vocab for Chapter 7 Due on Monday 11/30
Study Guide for 6.3, if not turned in already.
Long Term:
Chapter 6 Test - Fri Dec 4.
Tuesday Nov 24, 2009
In Class:
* Meet with each student to discuss 1st marking period grade and
suggestions for improvement for the 2nd marking period.
* Complete work on Lab Activity on Toothpickase.
* First progress report for Second Marking period will be sent home on
Dec. 4.
HW:
Complete Reading of 6.4.
Vocab for Chapter 7 Due on Monday 11/30
Complete Chapter 6 Section 3 Study Guide for Monday 11/30 if not done
already.
Due:
Complete Study Guide for Chapter 6.3 if ready to turn in.
Complete reading of Chapter 6 Section 3.
Long Term:
* Chapter 6 Test - Thurs Dec 3 or Fri Dec 4.
* Chapter 6 Review: 4 questions from each section - write out the
questions - due on Tuesday.
Monday Nov 23, 2009
In Class:
Complete notes for Chapter 6 Section 3
Collect Chapter 6 Section 3 Study Guide.
Work on Lab Activity on Hydrogen Peroxide and Catalase.
HW:
Complete Reading of 6.4.
Due:
Complete Study Guide for Chapter 6.3.
Complete reading of Chapter 6 Section 3.
Long Term:
Vocab for Chapter 7 Due on Monday 11/30
Friday Nov 20, 2009
In Class:
Complete notes for Chapter 6 Section 2: balancing equations
Begin notes for Chapter 6 Section 3.
Collect Chapter 6 Section 2 Study Guide.
Hand out Study Guide for 6.3.
HW:
Complete Study Guide for 6.3.
Complete reading of Chapter 6 Section 3.
Due:
Complete Study Guide for Chapter 6.3.
Continue reading of Chapter 6 Section 3.
Long Term:
Vocab for Chapter 7 Due on Monday 11/30
Thursday Nov 19, 2009
In Class:
Continue with notes for Chapter 6 Section 2: balancing equations
Hand out Chapter 6 Section 2 Study Guide if note section is completed
in class.
HW:
Complete Study Guide for Chapter 6.2.
Begin reading of Chapter 6 Section 3.
Due:
Begin reading of Chapter 6 Section 3.
Wednesday Nov 18, 2009
In Class:
Continue with notes for Chapter 6 Section 2.
Hand out Chapter 6 Section 2 Study Guide if note section is completed
in class.
HW:
Complete Study Guide for Chapter 6.2 if it is handed out.
Complete reading of Chapter 6 Section 3.
Due:
Complete Study Guide for Chapter 6.1.
Complete XWord for 6.1 if not completed on Monday.
Begin reading of Chapter 6 Section 3.
Tuesday Nov 17, 2009
In Class:
Hand out test on Unit 1. Give students one period to complete it.
Collect it at the end of the period. Mrs. Flynn, Mrs. Garrett and Mrs.
Katzeberger are aware who needs to go out of the room to take it. Please let
them lead the class if they are present.
HW:
Complete Study Guide for Chapter 6.1.
Complete XWord for 6.1 if not completed on Monday.
Begin reading of Chapter 6 Section 3.
Due: Nothing other than Studying for Unit 1 test.
Monday November 16, 2009:
In Class:
* Complete Chapter 6 Vocab Crossword Puzzle.
* Complete notes for Chapter 6 Section 1.
* Read and answer questions on Biography for Dmitri Mendeleev.
Homework:
* Continue to review for Unit 1 Test - test is TUESDAY.
* Complete Chapter 6 Study Guide for 6.1 for WEDNESDAY.
* Continue reading of Chapter 6: pages 156-160.
Due:
* Continue to review for Unit 1 Test.
* Continue reading of Chapter 6: pages 156-160.
Long Term:
* Unit 1 Test (Chapters 2, 3, 4, and 5) on Tuesday Nov. 17.
Friday November 13, 2009:
In Class:
* Collect Chapter 5 Test Corrections.
* Complete lab activity on Graphing.
* 15 minutes for Word Scramble for Chapter 6 Vocab.
* Begin Chapter 6 Section 1.
Homework:
* Continue to review for Unit 1 Test.
* Continue reading of Chapter 6: pages 156-160.
Due:
* Collect Chapter 5 Test Corrections.
* Reading of Chapter 6: pages 152-155.
Long Term:
* Unit 1 Test (Chapters 2, 3, 4, and 5) on Tuesday Nov. 17.
Thursday November 12, 2009:
In Class:
* Return Chapter 5 Tests for Test Corrections.
* Complete Lab Activity on Human Population Trends.
* Time permitting, begin lab activity on Graphing.
* Time permitting, begin Chapter 6 Topics.
Homework:
* Chapter 5 Test Corrections: page # and answers need to be on test for
credit.
* Continue to review for Unit 1 Test.
* Continue reading of Chapter 6: pages 152-155.
Due:
* Vocab for Chapter 6: pg #174.
* Reading of Chapter 6: pages 148-151.
Long Term:
* Unit 1 Test (Chapters 2, 3, 4, and 5) on Tuesday Nov. 17.
Tuesday November 10, 2009:
In Class:
* Chapter 5 Test.
* Complete Lab Activity on Human Population Trends.
* Time permitting, begin lab activity on Graphing.
* Time permitting, begin Chapter 6 Topics.
Homework:
* Complete Vocab for Chapter 6: pg #174.
* Continue to review for Unit 1 Test.
* Begin reading of Chapter 6: pages 148-151.
Due:
* Studying for Chapter 5 Test.
Long Term:
* Unit 1 Test (Chapters 2, 3, 4, and 5) on Tuesday Nov. 17.
Monday November 9, 2009:
In Class:
* Review Chapter 5 Review from page 139-141:
* Collect Chapter 4 Tests for Test Corrections - due Monday with page #'s
for credit.
* Complete Lab Activity on Human Population Trends.
* Time permitting, begin lab activity on Graphing.
Homework:
* Complete studing for Chapter 5 Test.
* Continue to review for Unit 1 Test.
Due:
* Chapter 4 Test Corrections - due Monday with page #'s for credit written
on test itself.
Long Term:
* Vocab for Chapter 6 due on Thursday November 12.
* Unit 1 Test (Chapters 2, 3, 4, and 5) on Tuesday Nov. 17.
Wednesday November 4, 2009:
In Class:
* Complete notes for Chapter 5 Section 2.
* Begin notes for Chapter 5 Section 3.
* Collect and grade Study Guide for Chapter 5 Section 2.
* Collect Crossword for Chapter 5.
* Collect Progress Reports.
* Return Chapter 4 Test for test Corrections - due Monday with page #'s
for credit written on test itself.
Homework:
* Get progress report signed.
* Complete reading of Chapter 5, if not completed already.
* Chapter 4 Test Corrections - due Monday with page #'s for credit written
on test itself.
Due:
* Collect Crossword for Chapter 5 if not completed in class.
* Collect Chapter 3 Test Corrections if not turned in on Monday: on your
text, write down the answer and the page # where the topic or answer are
discussed for credit.
* Grade and Collect Study Guide for Chapter 5 Section 2.
Long Term:
* Due Friday Nov. 6th: Chapter 5 Review from page 139-141: Choose any 3
questions from each section - write the questions out for credit. (9
questions total)
* Chapter 5 Test on or around November 10, 2009.
* Vocab for Chapter 6 due on Thursday November 12.
* Unit 1 Test (Chapters 2, 3, 4, and 5) around Nov. 17.
Monday November 2, 2009:
In Class:
* Complete notes for Chapter 5 Section 2.
* Hand out Study Guide for Chapter 5 Section 2.
* Pass out Crossword for Chapter 5.
* Collect Progress Reports.
Homework:
* Complete Crossword for Chapter 5 if not completed in class.
* Complete Chapter 3 Test Corrections: on your text, write down the
answer and the page # where the topic or answer are discussed for credit.
* Get progress report signed.
Due:
* Complete Study Guide for Chapter 5 Section 1.
* Chapter 3 Test Corrections.
Long Term:
* Chapter 5 Test on or around November 10, 2009.
* Vocab for Chapter 6 due on Wednesday November 12.
* Unit 1 Test (Chapters 2, 3, 4, and 5) around Nov. 17.
Friday October 30, 2009:
In Class:
* Complet notes for Chapter 5 Section 1.
* Complete lab on "estimating a population's size."
* Begin lab on Human Population.
* Hand out Study Guide for Chapter 5 Section 1.
Homework:
* Complete Study Guide for Chapter 5 Section 1.
* Complete Chapter 3 Test Corrections: on your text, write down the
answer and the page # where the topic or answer are discussed for credit.
* Get progress report signed.
Due:
* Vocab for Chapter 5 from page #138.
Thursday October 29, 2009:
In Class:
* Test on Chapter 4.
* Time permitting, continue lab on "estimating a population's size."
Homework:
* Study for Chapter 4 Test.
Due:
* Vocab for Chapter 5 from page #138.
Wednesday October 28, 2009:
In Class:
* Review Chapter Review for Chapter 4.
* Complete Lab on Yeast Population experiment.
* Begin lab on "estimating a population's size."
Homework:
* Study for Chapter 4 Test.
Due:
* Begin to Study for Chapter 4 Test.
Long Term:
* Vocab for Chapter 5 from page #138 is due on Friday.
Tuesday October 27, 2009:
In Class:
* Review notes for Chapter 4.
* Complete Lab on Yeast Population experiment.
* Grade side #2 of Study Guide 4.2.
* Grade Chapter 4 review.
Homework:
* Study for Chapter 4 Test.
Due:
* Chapter 4 review due on Tuesday, October 27. Choose any 4 questions
from section 1 and any 4 from section 2. Write out the questions for credit.
Long Term:
* Chapter 4 Test on Thursday October 29th.
Monday October 26, 2009:
In Class:
* Complete notes on Chapter 4 Section 2.
* Begin Lab on Yeast Population experiment.
* Grade side #1 of Study Guide 4.2.
* Assign side #2 of Study Guide 4.2.
Homework:
* Chapter 4 review due on Tuesday, October 27. Choose any 4 questions
from section 1 and any 4 from section 2. Write out the questions for credit.
Due:
* Complete side #1 of Study Guide 4.2.
Long Term:
* Chapter 4 Test on Thursday October 29th.
Friday October 23, 2009:
In Class:
* Complete notes on Chapter 4 Section 2.
* Complete Lab on Effect of Human Population on an Ecosystem.
* Pass out Study Guide for 4.2.
Homework:
* Complete Study Guide for 4.2.
* Catch up on reading assignments for Chapter 4 if not completed already.
Due:
* Complete Study Guide for 4.1.
* Read pages 102-105.
Long Term:
* Chapter 4 review due on Tuesday, October 27. Choose any 4 questions
from section 1 and any 4 from section 2. Write out the questions for credit.
* Chapter 4 Test on Thursday October 29th.
Thursday October 22, 2009:
In Class:
* Complete notes on Chapter 4 Section 1.
* Begin notes on Chapter 4 Section 2.
* Collect XWord on Vocab for Chapter 4: page 108
* Complete Lab on Effect of Human Population on an Ecosystem.
* Pass out Study Guide for 4.1.
Homework:
* Complete Study Guide for 4.1.
* Read pages 102-105.
Due:
* Complete Vocab XWord for Chapter 4, if not completed in Class.
* Read pages 97-101
* Last day to collect Progress Reports.
Long Term:
* Chapter 4 review due on Tuesday, October 27. Choose any 4 questions
from section 1 and any 4 from section 2. Write out the questions for credit.
* Chapter 4 Test on Thursday October 29th.
Wednesday October 21, 2009:
In Class:
* Begin notes on Chapter 4 Section 1.
* Complete Word Scramble on Vocab for Chapter 4: page 108
* Work on Lab on Effect of Human Population on an Ecosystem.
Homework:
* Complete Vocab XWord for Chapter 4, if not completed in Class.
* Read pages 97-101
Due:
* Chapter 4 Vocab.
* Reading of pages 92-96
* Collect Progress Reports.
Long Term:
* Chapter 4 review due on Tuesday, October 27. Choose any 4 questions
from section 1 and any 4 from section 2. Write out the questions for credit.
* Chapter 4 Test on Thursday October 29th.
Tuesday October 20, 2009:
In Class:
* Test on Chapter 3 Sections 1 and 2.
* Use remaining time to work on Vocab for Chapter 4: page 108
* Work on Succession and Biomass Labs.
* Collect Chapter 2 test corrections.
Homework:
* Vocab for Chapter 4: page 108
* Read pages 92-96
Due:
* Studying for Chapter 3 test.
* Collect Progress Reports.
Long Term:
* Chapter 4 review due on Tuesday, October 27. Choose any 4 questions
from section 1 and any 4 from section 2. Write out the questions for credit.
* Chapter 4 Test on Thursday October 29th.
Monday October 19, 2009:
In Class:
* Review Chapter 3 Sections 1 and 2.
* Return Chapter 3 Review and review any questions you may have.
* Work on Succession and Biomass Labs.
* Collect Chapter 2 test corrections.
* Welcome baby trout to the classroom, as some have hatched since Friday.
Homework:
* Study for Chapter 3 test on sections 1 and 2 only, as they are
the only sections on the test.
Due:
* Collect Chapter 2 test corrections.
* Collect Progress Reports.
Long Term:
* Vocab for Chapter 4 due on Wednesday, October 21: page 108
Friday October 16, 2009:
In Class:
* Review Chapter 3 Sections 1 and 2.
* Work on Succession and Biomass Lab.
* Pass back tests for Corrections: due on Monday.
Homework:
* Study vocab and notes for Chapter 3 sections 1 and 2 only, as they are
the only sections on the test.
* Complete Test 2 Corrections.
Due:
* Chapter 3 Review Questions due on Friday October 16: Any 4 questions
from Section 1 and any 4 questions from Section 2. Write out the questions
for Credit.
Long Term:
* Test on Chapter 3 on Tuesday October 20.
Thursday October 15, 2009:
In Class:
* Collect Progress Reports.
* Complete remaining notes on Chapter 3 Section 2.
Homework:
* Chapter 3 Review Questions due on Friday October 16: Any 4 questions
from Section 1 and any 4 questions from Section 2. Write out the questions
for Credit.
Due:
* Study Guide for Chapter 3 Section 2.
Long Term:
* Test on Chapter 3 on Tuesday OCtober 20.
Wednesday October 14, 2009:
In Class:
* Collect Progress Reports.
* Complete remaining notes on Chapter 3 Section 1.
* Begin notes on Chapter 3 Section 2.
* Work on Lab on Metric System.
Homework:
* Study Guide for Chapter 3 Section 2.
* Complete Reading of Chapter 3 Section 2.
Due:
* Study Guide for Chapter 3 Section 1: Front only.
* Crossword if not finished in class on Tuesday.
Long Term:
* Test on Chapter 3 on Tuesday OCtober 20.
* Chapter 3 Review Questions due on Friday October 16: Any 4 questions
from Section 1 and any 4 questions from Section 2. Write out the questions
for Credit.
Tuesday October 13, 2009:
In Class:
* Collect Progress Reports.
* Vocab for Chapter 3.
* Begin notes on Chapter 3 Ecology topics.
* Review Regents Questions from page 56-57 #1-9.
Homework:
* Study Guide for Chapter 3 Section 1: Front Only.
* Crossword if not finished in class on Tuesday.
Due:
* Vocab for Chapter 3 due on Tuesday October 13: page 84 Sections 1 and
2 ONLY. Please skip the vocabulary for Section 3.
Long Term:
* Test on Chapter 3 on Tuesday OCtober 20.
* Chapter 3 Review Questions due on Friday October 16: Any 4 questions
from Section 1 and any 4 questions from Section 2. Write out the questions
for Credit.
Friday October 9, 2009:
In Class:
* Test on Chapter 2.
* Work on Vocab for Chapter 3 or reading for Chapter 3 if vocab is
completed.
Homework:
* Vocab for Chapter 3 due on Tuesday October 13: page 84 Sections 1 and
2 ONLY. Please skip the vocabulary for Section 3.
Due:
* Complete studying for Chapter 2 test.
Thursday October 8, 2009:
In Class:
* Final Review of notes for Chapter 2.
* Complete any remaining work on Lab on the Metric System.
* Return and review Chapter Assessment questions for Chapter 2.
Homework:
* Study for Chapter 2 test: Friday October 9.
Due:
* Start studying for Chapter 2 test.
Long Term:
* Vocab for Chapter 3 due on Tuesday October 13: page 84 Sections 1 and
2 ONLY. Please skip the vocabulary for Section 3.
Wednesday October 7, 2009:
In Class:
* Review notes for Chapter 2.
* Turn in Termite Observation Lab, if not competed on Tuesday.
* Complete work on Lab on the Metric System, time permitting.
* Collect Chapter Assessment questions for Chapter 2.
Homework:
* Begin to study for Chapter 2 test: Friday October 9.
Due:
* Chapter Review for Chapter 2. Pages 53-55. Choose Any 3 Questions
from section 1, any 3 Questions from section 2 and any 3 Questions from
section 3. Be sure to write out the questions for credit.
Long Term:
* Vocab for Chapter 3 due on Tuesday October 13: page 84 Sections 1 and
2 ONLY. Please skip the vocabulary for Section 3.
Tuesday October 6, 2009:
In Class:
* Review notes for Chapter 2.
* Complete back of worksheet on Chapter 2 Section 3.
* Grade and Collect Study Guide for 2.3: #1-12.
* Vocab Review assignment for the test: Word Search/Find.
Homework:
* Due Wednesday October 7: Chapter Review for Chapter 2. Pages 53-55.
Choose Any 3 Questions from section 1, any 3 Questions from section 2 and any
3 Questions from section 3. Be sure to write out the questions for credit.
* Chapter 2 test: Friday October 9.
* Complete back of worksheet on Chapter 2 Section 3.
* Complete Vocab Review assignment for the test: Word Search/Find.
Due:
* Grade and Collect Study Guide for 2.3.
Monday October 5, 2009:
In Class:
* Complete notes for Chapter 2 Section 3, time permitting.
* Collect Chapter 2 Word Scramble
* Pass out Study Guide for 2.3.
Homework:
* Study Guide 2.3 if not completed in class.
* Finish any remaining reading for the chapter.
Due:
* Complete Chapter 2 Word Scramble
Long Term:
* Due Wednesday October 7: Chapter Review for Chapter 2. Pages 53-55.
Choose Any 3 Questions
from section 1, any 3 Questions from section 2 and any 3 Questions from
section 3. Be sure to write out the questions for credit.
* Chapter 2 test: Friday October 9.
* Vocab for Chapter 3 due on Tuesday October 13: page 84 Sections 1 and
2 ONLY. Please skip the vocabulary for Section 3.
Friday October 2, 2009:
In Class:
* Complete notes for Chapter 2 Section 3, time permitting.
* Complete Chapter 2 Word Scramble
* Pass out Study Guide for 2.3.
Homework:
* Study Guide 2.3 if not completed in class on Friday.
* Finish any remaining reading for the chapter.
* Complete Chapter 2 Word Scramble if not completed in class.
Due:
* Read Chapter 2 Section #3: pages 45-49
Long Term:
* Due Wednesday October 7: Chapter Review for Chapter 2. Pages 53-55.
Choose Any 3 Questions
from section 1, any 3 Questions from section 2 and any 3 Questions from
section 3. Be sure to write out the questions for credit.
* Chapter 2 test: Friday October 9.
* Vocab for Chapter 3 due on Tuesday October 13: page 84 Sections 1 and
2 ONLY. Please skip the vocabulary for Section 3.
Thursday October 1, 2009:
In Class:
* Complete notes for Chapter 2 Section 2.
* Begin Chapter 1 Test Corrections.
* Grade and collect Study Guide for 2.2 questions 1-10.
Homework:
* Complete Test Corrections if not completed in class.
* Read pages 45-49.
Due:
* Complete Study Guide 2.2 #1-10 if not completed in class.
* Read Chapter 2 Section #2: pages 41-44
Long Term:
* Chapter 2 test: Friday October 9.
* Chapter Review due on Wednesday October 7. Pages 53-55. Choose Any 3
Questions from section 1, any 3 Questions from section 2 and any 3 Questions
from section 3. Be sure to write out the questions for credit.
Wednesday September 30, 2009:
In Class:
* Complete notes for Chapter 2 Section 1.
* Complete notes for Chapter 2 Section 2, time permitting.
* Grade and collect Study Guide for 2.1.
Homework:
* Complete Study Guide 2.2 #1-10 if not completed in class.
* Read pages 41-44.
Due:
* Study Guide 2.1 if not completed in class on Tues.
* Read Chapter 2 Section #1: pages 36-40
Long Term:
* Chapter 2 test: Wednesday October 7.
* Chapter Review due on Monday October 5. Pages 53-55. Choose Any 3
Questions from section 1, any 3 Questions from section 2 and any 3 Questions
from section 3. Be sure to write out the questions for credit.
Tuesday September 29, 2009:
In Class:
* Complete Lab #3: Graphing Skills
* Collect Vocab XWord for Chapter 2.
* Begin notes for Chapter 2 Section 1: Organisms and their
relationships.
Homework:
* Complete Study Guide 2.1 if not completed in class.
Due:
* Complete Vocab XWord for Chapter 2.
* Read Chapter 2 Section #1: pages 32-35
* Signed progress reports.
Friday September 25, 2009:
In Class:
* Complete Lab #2: Scientific Method, time permitting.
* Check vocab for Chapter 2.
* Begin notes for Chapter 2 Section 1: Organisms and their
relationships. ~ pages 32-35.
Homework:
* Complete Vocab XWord for Chapter 2.
* Read Chapter 2 Section #1: pages 32-35
Due:
* Vocab for Chapter 2.
Thursday September 24, 2009:
In Class:
* Test on Chapter 1.
* Complete Lab #2: Scientific Method, time permitting.
* Start Lab #3: Graphing Skills, time permitting.
Homework:
* Vocab for Chapter 2 due Friday Sept. 25, 2009. (Pg 52)
Due:
* Studying of vocab and content for Test on Chapter 1.
Wednesday September 23, 2009:
In Class:
* Review Chapter 1.
* Vocab Word Search Review.
* Review Chapter 1 Review Questions.
* Work on Lab #2: Scientific Method
Homework:
* Study for Test on Chapter 1.
* Review Vocabulary words.
* Vocab Word Search Review if not completed in class.
Due:
* Last day to Collect Progress Reports for a grade.
Long Term:
* Vocab for Chapter 2 due Friday Sept. 25, 2009. (Pg 52)
Tuesday September 22, 2009:
In Class:
* Review notes for Chapter 1.
* Grade and Collect Study Guide for Chapter 1 Section 3.
* Work on Lab #2: Scientific Method
Homework:
* Study for Test on Chapter 1.
* Review Vocabulary words.
Due:
* Chapter 1 Review Questions due on Tuesday September 22, 2009.
* Complete Study Guide for Chapter 1 Section 3.
* Collect Progress Reports.
Long Term:
* Chapter 1 Test: Thursday September 24, 2009
* Vocab for Chapter 2 due Friday Sept. 25, 2009. (Pg 52)
Monday September 21, 2009:
In Class:
* Complete notes on Chapter 1 Section 3.
* Hand out Study Guide for Chapter 1 Section 3.
* Begin notes for Chapter 1 Section 3, time permitting.
Homework:
* Chapter 1 Review Questions due on Tuesday September 22, 2009.
* Complete Study Guide for Chapter 1 Section 3.
Due:
* Collect Progress Reports.
* Grade and Collect Study Guide for Chapter 1 Section 2.
* Complete reading of Chapter 1 Section 3.
Long Term:
* Chapter 1 Test: Thursday September 24, 2009
* Vocab for Chapter 2 due Friday Sept. 25, 2009. (Pg 52)
Friday September 18, 2009:
In Class:
* Hand out and review Progress Reports.
* Complete notes on Chapter 1 Section 2.
* Hand out Study Guide for Chapter 1 Section 2.
* Work to complete Lab #1.
Homework:
* Get Progress Reports Signed by Monday.
* Complete Study Guide for Chapter 1 Section 2.
* Complete reading of Chapter 1 Section 3.
Due:
* Vocab Scramble for Chapter 1.
* Reading Chapter 1 Section 3 (pages 16-21.)
Long Term:
* Chapter 1 Review Questions due on Tuesday September 22, 2009.
* Chapter 1 Test: Thursday September 24, 2009
* Vocab for Chapter 2 due Friday Sept. 25, 2009. (Pg 52)
Thursday September 17, 2009:
In Class:
* Collect Scavenger Hunt.
* Return papers which are graded: Crossword Puzzle, Study Guide 1.1
* Complete Study Guide for 1.1.
* Work to begin notes on Chapter 1 Section 2.
Homework:
* Begin reading Chapter 1 Section 3 (pages 16-21.)
* Complete Vocab Scramble for Chapter 1, time permitting.
Due:
* Complete reading for Chapter 1 Section 2: pages 11-15.
* Complete Scavenger Hunt if not completed in class.
Long Term:
* Chapter 1 Review Questions due on Tuesday September 22, 2009.
* Chapter 1 Test: Thursday September 24, 2009
* Vocab for Chapter 2 due Friday Sept. 25, 2009. (Pg 52)
Wednesday September 16, 2009:
In Class:
* Review and grade Chapter 1 Section 1 Study Guide questions 1-7.
* Complete Scavenger Hunt.
* Complete remaining questions on Study Guide for Chapter 1 Section 1.
* Complete Lab #1 on Science Lab Apparatus.
* Begin notes on Chapter 1 Section 2, time permitting.
Homework:
* Complete reading for Chapter 1 Section 2: pages 11-15.
* Complete Scavenger Hunt if not completed in class.
Due:
* Check and grade Chapter 1 Section 1 Study Guide questions 1-7.
Long Term:
* Chapter 1 Review Questions due on Tuesday September 22, 2009.
* Chapter 1 Test: Thursday September 24, 2009
* Vocab for Chapter 2 due Friday Sept. 25, 2009. (Pg 52)
Tuesday September 15, 2009:
In Class:
* Check Vocabulary for Chapter 1.
* Review noteshell for Chapter 1 Section 1.
* Hand out Vocab Crossword Puzzle.
* Hand out and work on Chapter 1 Section 1 Study Guide.
* Time permitting, begin notes on Chapter 1 Section 2.
Homework:
* Complete Chapter 1 Section 1 Study Guide.
* Complete Vocab Crossword Puzzle.
Due:
* Reading of pages 4-10.
* Vocab for Chapter 1.
* Signed Course Expectations forms.
Monday September 14, 2009:
In Class:
* Begin working on noteshell for Chapter 1 Section 1.
* Continue with lab on Science Safety.
* Begin to work on textbook scavenger hunt, time permitting, using
classroom set of books. It is found on page xxiii in the front of your book
with Green edges.
Homework:
* Complete Vocab for Chapter 1 by Tuesday.
* Get Course Expectations signed no later than Tuesday.
* Read pages 4-10 by Tuesday.
* Scavenger Hunt due on Wednesday.
Due:
* Scavenger Hunt from the textbook.
* Vocab for Chapter 1 from page 24.
Friday September 11, 2009:
In Class:
* Review classroom and course expectations.
* Continue reviewing study techniques and looking at student study habits.
* During lab period, begin lab on Science Safety, time permitting.
Homework:
* Get course expectations signed and returned no later than Tuesday,
September 15.
* Handed out Vocab assignment from page 24....vocab is due on Tuesday,
September 15. Please add all words and definitions to your notebook. All
vocabulary should be kept together in a separate part of your notebook and
should be labeled with the chapter number.
Due:
* nothing.
Thursday September 10, 2009:
In Class:
* Hand out textbooks for students to keep at home.
* Complete student biography sheets.
* Review classroom and course expectations.
* Begin reviewing study techniques and assessing study habits.
Homework: FIRST HW of the YEAR!
* Get course expectations signed and returned no later than Tuesday,
September 15.
* Handed out Vocab assignment from page 24....vocab is due on Tuesday,
September 15.
Due:
* nothing.