Monday, September 30, 2013

Week of 9/30 - 10/4

Monday
  • Students are reviewing the key vocabulary words.  They are to complete the Vocabulary Review Worksheet
  • Homework:  Complete the Ch. 8 Vocabulary Review Worksheet and study for the Ch. 8 Quiz.

Tuesday
  • Quiz Ch. 8 
  • Homework: Ch. 9 Vocabulary and Key Concepts.  They are to do the assignment in Cornelle Note format.  There are 9 key concepts and 9 Vocabulary.  There are 18 items. 

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday
  • Honors Biology class will be given a day to work on their magazine.  The General Biology classes will complete questions 1-10 on page 237.  The need to write the questions in one color and the correct answer in another color.
  • Homework:  No homework. 

Sunday, September 22, 2013

Week of 9/23 - 9/27

Monday

  • Cell Test Review
  • Homework:  Study for the cell test.  It will be 50 questions covering chapter 7.
Tuesday
  • Cell Test    
  • Homework:    Do Ch. 8 Vocabulary and Key Concepts page 216.  Do 8 key concepts and 12 vocabulary definitions.  Do in cornell note format and number 1-20.    
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
  • Honors Biology classes will work on the magazine they are creating. The General Biology Classes will diagram the photosynthesis process.   
  • Homework: Honors Biology classes need to work on the magazine they are creating. The General Biology Classes will complete a worksheet.  

Week of 9/16 - 9/20

Monday
  • Cell Lab Questions.  We will determine how to calculate the size of a cell in micrometers.
  • Homework:  Lab Questions.

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday
  • Cell Diagram and Cell Organelle Chart.  Students will use the organelle listed on the diagram and create a chart with three columns titled; Structure, Function, and Animal/Plant/Both (they choose one and write it next to the organelle).  
  • Homework: Complete the Cell Diagram and Organelle Chart.

Friday
  • Honors Biology class will be given a day to work on their magazine.  The General Biology classes will complete questions 1-10 on page 196.  The need to write the questions in one color and the correct answer in another color.
  • Homework:  No homework. 

Week of 9/10 - 9/14

Monday


Tuesday


Wednesday

Thursday
  • Cell Lab.  The students will look at plant cells under the microscope.  They will see cholorplast streaming
  • Homework: Complete lab questions for todays part of the lab.

Friday
  • Cell Lab.  Students will look at animal cells and compare them to plant cells. 
  • Homework: Complete the lab questions. 

Thursday, September 5, 2013

Week of 9/2 - 9/6

Monday
  • No School.     
  • Homework:  Do something fun. 

Tuesday
  • Students will do a pH Lab.  They will check the pH of common foods.  
  • Homework: Complete   Study Guide Ch. 2-4. .    

Wednesday
  • Quiz Ch. 2.
  • Homework: Vocabulary and Key Concepts for chapter 7 page 196. Students are to do this assignment in Cornell Note format. They will copy the 14 key concepts on the right side of the page and write a question for each key concept on the left side of the page. They will then define the 37 vocabulary words. They will write the vocabulary word on the left side of the page and the definition on the right side of the page. Students should number the key concepts 1 - 14 and the vocabulary 15 - 51.
  • Microcope Lab part 2.

Thursday
  • Microcope Lab part 1. Students will learn how to use a compound light microscope.
  • Homework:  Complete the Vocabulary and Key Concepts for Chapter 7. 

Friday
  • Microcope Lab part 2.
  • Homework: Complete the lab questions.