| Fri Jan 9
-complete Current Electricity Package (from Wed)
-Ohm's Law pratice questions
-quiz review
Thurs Jan 8
-complete Current Electricity Package (from Wed)
-note: Ohm's Law + examples
Wed Jan 7
-hand in lab 10.1, pg.276 (worksheet given in class)
-compete Current Electricity package and hand in
*Quiz Mon 12th*
Tues Jan 6
-note: Series Circuits vs. Parallel Circuits
-lab: Building Electric Circuits
Mon Jan 5
-Exam Outline distributed
-Exam Review (for ALL units) distributed
-handout: Current Electricity- What We Know So Far
-pg.303 #2,3
*check calendar for important upcoming dates*
Fri Dec 19
-Happy Holidays!
-the Final Exam Outline has been posted on the HANDOUTS link on this website
Thurs Dec 18
-exam date + review package
-video: Planet Earth
Wed Dec 17
-video: Planet Earth
-correct & parents sign quiz
Tues Dec 16
-Electrostatics Quiz
-Holiday Word Puzzles
Mon Dec 15
-Static Electricity Quiz Review note (quiz tomorrow!)
-Static Electricity Article + Questions *hand in
-text pg.294 #2,3,6,11,13 *hand in
Fri Dec 12
-Electric Circuits worksheet
-copy table 1 on pg.545
Thurs Dec 11
-movie + worksheet: Bill Nye "Current Electricity"
Wed Dec 10
-Electrostatics Review Package
*Electrostatics Quiz DEC 16th
Tues Dec 9
-Electroscope Assignment (hand in)
-Charging by Contact
Mon Dec 8
-Electroscope Assignment
-note: Charging by Induction
*electrostatics Quiz: Tues Dec 16
Fri Dec 5
-note: Insulators and Conductors
-Electricity Wordsearch
-Electrostatics Crossword
Thurs Dec 4
-take up Bill Nye video answers
-independent: worksheet + text: "Charging by Friction"
Wed Dec 3
-note: Intro to Electricity
-video: Bill Nye "Static Electricity"
Tues Dec 2
-Reproduction Unit Test
Mon Dec 1
-Reproduction assignment due today
-Repro unit test review powerpoint
-Repro test review booklet
Fri Nov 28
-work period: complete article questions, essay rough copy, essay good copy
-unit test review
-review online: http://www.quia.com/jg/65947.html
Thurs Nov 27
-class time to work on Assignment article questions
-movie "The Island"
***Unit test (on Tues Dec 2) outline distributed in class***
Wed Nov 26
-class time to work on Assignment article questions
-movie "The Island"
***Unit test (on Tues Dec 2) outline distributed in class***
Tues Nov 25
-class time to work on Assignment article questions
-movie "The Island"
Mon Nov 24
-UPDATE: Reproduction UNIT TEST Tues Dec.2
-UPDATE: Reproduction Unit Assignment due Mon Dec.1
-quizzes returned
-Reproduction Unit Assignment distributed: movie + newspaper articles on
Reproductive Technolgy (in vitro fertilization, cloning, stem cells,
genetically modified food). Movie shown daily and time given daily to work
on article comprehension questions and movie response essay.
Fri Nov 21
-Mitosis + Meiosis Quiz
Thurs Nov.20
-quiz review
-http://www.cst.cmich.edu/users/Benja1dw/BIO101/tools/quiz/mitosis.htm
Wed Nov 19
-worksheet: Reproductive Parts of a Flowering Plant (pg.208-210)
-worksheet: Sex Cell Development in Males and Females (pg.212-214)
*Mitosis and Meiosis Quiz FRIDAY (see outline below)
Tues Nov 18
-video: PBS Life's Greatest Miracle
-handout: Atypical Meiosis, Genetic Screening, Human Conception see pg.222-
242
-FRI QUIZ OUTLINE: Mitosis (interphase, prophase, metaphase, telophase-
what
happens during each phase, diagram of each phase), Mitosis definitions
(chromosome, centriole, cytokinesis, parent cell, daughter cell), Meiosis
(Prophase I, Metaphase I, Anaphase I, Telophase I, Prophase II, Metaphase
II,
Anaphase II, Telophase II), compare Mitosis and Meiosis.
Mon Nov 17
-DNA, pg.176-177
(a) Name the 4 nitrogen bases that make up the DNA code.
(b) What is the matching strand (complementary strand) for a strand of DNA
with the code A-A-A-T-G-C-T?
-pg.181 #1,2,3
-pg.182 #1abc,#2
-pg.197 #3,6
-pg.205 #1,3,4,6
Fri Nov 14
-diagram: Meiosis
-note: DNA
-video clip + questions: Jurassic Park Genetics
Thurs Nov 13
-note: Sexual vs. Asexual Reproduction
-Sex Cell division: Meiosis
Wed Nov 12
-powerpoint: Asexual Reproduction by Mitosis
-worksheet: Types of Asexual Reproduction (see pg.160)
-worksheet: Growing Plants Without Seed (see pg.190)
Tues Nov.11
-complete "Mitosis in Onion Root Tip" Lab & hand in
-Cell Division word search
Mon Nov.10
-Mitosis review (chalkboard)
-Lab: microscopes, drawings, viewing an onion root tip in mitosis
Fri Nov 7
-Football Buy-out
-complete Mitosis worksheet
-textbook work pg.162 #1-4a, pg.164 #1-4, pg.166 abcd
Thurs Nov 6
-Mitosis video
-Mitosis worksheet: see text pg.150-155 to help fill it out
Wed Nov 5
-Take Your Kid to Work Day
Tues Nov.4
-Quiz re-take
-Mitosis Review
-http://highered.mcgraw-
hill.com/sites/0073031216/student_view0/exercise13/mitosis_movie.html
Mon Nov.3
-P.A. Day
Fri Oct 31
-BOO!
-Microscope and Cell Quiz
- http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/apegenius/program.html
Thurs Oct 30
-movie: Bill Nye "Cells"
-finish worksheet from yesterday
*Quiz tomorrow: The Microscope (parts & their functions) and The Cell
(organelles & their functions)
Wed Oct 29
-movie: Stem Cells and Cloning
-worksheet + textbook pg.145-155 "The Cell Cycle"
Tues Oct 28
-powerpoint: The Cell Cycle (Mitosis)
-microviewer activity: Animal Mitosis slide + questions #1-6
Mon Oct 27
-complete Cell Wheel
Fri Oct 24
-powerpoint: The Cell as a Factory
-Cell Wheel Assignment (due WED)
Thurs Oct 23
-note: The Cell Theory
-Chem Test correction
Wed Oct 22
-handouts + diagrams: Animal Cell, Plant Cell
-Cytology Terms (see pg.140-143)
Tues Oct 21
-lab: Using the Microscope (hand in by the end of class)
Mon Oct 20
-powerpoint: Introduction to the Microscope
-diagram: The Microscope
-handout + text pg.538: Parts of the Microscope
-pg.140, copy The Cell Theory
-pg.141 #2,3,4
Fri Oct 17
-Chemistry Unit Test
Thurs Oct 16
-Element poster DUE
-Element assignment presentations (2mins) TODAY
-Test Review (unit test tomorrow)
Wed Oct 15
-Test outline handout distributed
-review sheet: Chemistry Concept Map
-correct Chemistry Quiz
-class time: work on Element Poster & Presentation
Tues Oct 14
-overhead note + handout: How to Count Atoms in a Chemical Formula
-worksheet: How to Count Atoms
-test outline review
Mon Oct 13
-gobble gobble
Fri Oct 10
-Chemistry quiz
-computer lab: work on Element Assignment (due THURS OCT 16)
Thurs Oct 9
-computer lab: Element Assignment started (background research, poster +
presentation)
*quiz tomorrow
Wed Oct 8
-movie: Bill Nye "Chemical Reactions"
-Chemistry textbook review worksheet- due at end of class
Tues Oct 7
-lab: the Gas Tests
-quiz Fri 10th, unit test Fri Oct 17th
-quiz review
Mon Oct 6
-powerpoint: Getting to Know the Periodic Table + template
-pg.130 #2
Fri Oct 3
-Periodic Table Crossword: part II
-movie
Thurs Oct 2
-Periodic Table Crossword: part I
-movie
Wed Oct 1
-worksheet: Classification of Elements
-worksheet: Chemical Group Jigsaw
-pg.113 #1,7
Tues Sept 30
-take up Bohr-Rutherford diagrams
-Periodic Table Bingo
-pg.93 #4,5
Mon Sept 29
-note: How to Draw Bohr-Rutherford Diagrams
-worksheet
-lab: Flame tests and Elements
Fri Sept 26
-QUIZ
-movie day: Planet Earth "Jungles"
Thurs Sept 25
-take up homework chart
-Quiz Outline: know symbols & names of elements #1-20,25-30,47,79, 80
-study time
Wed Sept 24
-review note
-worksheet: Atomic Number, Mass Number and the Periodic Table
-pg.87 #1,3
Tues Sept 23
-take up homework
-fill in note: Parts of the Atom
-Atomic Structure
-practice worksheet
Mon Sept 22
-complete "Classifying Matter" worksheet
-concept map: Classifying Matter
-lab: Classifying Elements + pg.44 Copy Table 1, and pg.47 #4
*due at end of class
Fri Sept 19
-take up crossword
-note: Matter- elements, compounds and mixtures
-worksheet: Classifying Matter #1-10
Thurs Sept 18
-take up Crossword
-movie: Bill Nye "Atoms"
-The Periodic Table: memorize elements #1-20,25,26,27,28,29,30,47,79,80
Wed Sept 17
-powerpoint: Chemical Changes (Corrosion & Combustion)
-pg.39 #3
-review: Chemical Crossword
Tues Sept 16
-note: Physical Changes and Chemical Changes
-diagram: clues a Chemical Change Happened
-worksheet: Properties
-pg.22-23 (a-e)
Mon Sept 15
-powerpoint + template: Properties of Matter
-read page 28-30
-pg. 30 #1,2
Fri Sept 12
-take up Density worksheet
-DEMOS!!!that didn't quite work...
-mini-lab: Creating A Gas
-worksheet: Properties of Matter #1,3,4,5a,6 (use textbook pg.16-19)
Thurs Sept 11
-take up review package
-note: Density
-Density Formula: how to rearrange it
-Density worksheet #2,3
Wed Sept 10
-independent work: Review Sheet- Pie Graphs, Line Graphs, Metric Conversion
Tues Sept 9
-finish Graphing Assignment
-note: How to Make a Pie Graph
-Pie Graph assignment
-distribute textbooks
Mon Sept 8
-finish Metric Conversion worksheet #21-40
-note: Proper Graphing Techniques
-Graphing practice: Smarties Bar Graph
-Graphing Assignment: Line Graphs
Fri Sept 5
-Safety Quiz
-note: International System & The Metric System
-practice: Using the Numberline
-worksheet: Metric Conversion #1-20
Thurs Sept 4
-check course outlines signed
-powerpoint + template: Lab Safety
-activity: Naming Lab Equipment
*QUIZ FRIDAY
Wed Sept 3
-no classes: Mentor Day activities
Tues Sept 2
-Hi!
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