Sunday, January 29, 2012

Day Five

Agenda : January 27, 2012

  • Turn in signed syllabus, book covers
  • Bellringer: What are the seven characteristics of science?
  • Turn in  HW stamp in.
    • Reading Ess. 1.2
  • Review Vocab words - Modeled Graphic organizer
  • Vocab Quiz
  • Activity - Data Anaylsis: Temperature vs. Number of Chirps
    • Graphed temp vs. chirp/15 sec; created best fit line
    • determined slope from slope (rise in y/rise in x)
    • y = mx + b
    • Plugged in  #'s from best fit line to determine "b"
  • Notes Ch 1.2
  • Quick check 1.2

Homework:

  • Sign Syllabus, cover book Reading Essentials 1.3 due on Monday)
  • Text Problems: page 25 Section 1.2 #9-14 (salmon sheets)
  •  Study Guide 1.2

Thursday, January 26, 2012

Day Four

Agenda
  • Turn in signed syllabus, book covers 
  • Bellringer: What are the eight characteristics of life?
  • Turn in Reading Essentials 1.2.
  • Notes Ch 1.2
  • Symbol activity - Pseudoscience
  • Quick check 1.1

Homework:
  • Reading Essentials 1.2   (1.3 due on Monday)
  • Vocab due on Thursday (35 words!!)
  • Text Problems: page 25 Section 1.2 #9-14 (salmon sheets)
  • Study Guide 1.1/1.2
  • Quiz on Friday
  • Sign Syllabus, cover book

Day Three

Agenda for Wednesday, January 25, 2012

  • Turn in signed syllabus
  • Bellringer: 
  • Turn in Reading Essentials 1.1. 
  • Notes Ch 1.1
  • Quick check 1.1

Homework:

  • Reading Essentials 1.2 
  • Vocab due on Thursday
  • Text Problems: page 25 Section 1.1 #1-8
  • Quiz on Thursday
  • Sign Syllabus, cover book

Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Day Two!!

Agenda:
  • Turn in signed syllabus
  • Bellringer: What is the purpose of the packet's cover page? (2 answers)
  • Computer assignment
  • Blog Sign up sheet
  • Edline: make sure email is on edline
  • Daily Blog: Accept invation and post a comment
  • Work on vocab if needed
  • Create outline for Chapter 1
  • Start on Reading Essentials 1.1. Underline important details, write important notes in margins; complete activities in margin. To be completed for homework.

Homework:
  • Reading Essentials 1.1. 
  • Vocab  due on Thursday 
  • Quiz on Thursday
  • Sign Syllabus, cover book
GBs! :]   I <3 Biology.......... sikeee


B-WEAR!!!!!
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Monday, January 23, 2012

Welcome to Biology!

Agenda:

  • Introduction
  • Rules and Procedures
  • Syllabus
  • Books/ Notebook
  • David Goes To School (class rules)
  • Magic Book
  • Following Directions
  • Started on Chapter 1 Outline
Homework:
  • Finish Ch 1 outline
  • Cover your book
  • Sign syllabus (3 pts)
  • Vocabulary Chapter 1 - due Thursday