Friday, April 25, 2014

Week of April 28th

Mon. 4/28 (2-4-6)
   Agenda:
      1.)  Ted Talk (Adaptations)
      2.)  Finish Lab
      3.)  Turn in Adaptation Worksheet BEFORE leaving today.

Tues 4/29 (1-3-5)- Wed. 4/30  (2-4-6)
   Agenda:
      1.)  Notes:  Speciation/ Cladograms
      2.)  Cladograms Activity
      3.)  Cladogram Questions

Thurs. 5/1 (1-3-5) & Fri 5/2 (2-4-6)
   Agenda:
   Evolution Exam!!!

Friday, April 18, 2014

Week of April 21

Mon 4/21 (P1-3-5)
Tues 4/22 (P2-4-6)
   Agenda:
      1.)  Warm Up
      2.)  Notes: Adaptations in Evolution
      3.)  Computer Lab: Natural Selection

Directions For Natural Selection Computer Lab
 1.  Click on Link Above
 2. Click on Green Run Now Button
   3. Follow the Directions on your Worksheet To finish the lab

If you don't finish part 1 and extension 1 & 2 of the lab ITS HOMEWORK.  This will  be on the notebook check next time!

Definition of Fitness (Biology Version) 
Definition of Adaptation (Biology Version)

Wed 4/23 (P1-3-5)
Thurs 4/24 (P2-4-6)
   Agenda:
      1.)  Trade and Grade Notebooks
      2.)  Finish Adaptation Notes
      3.)  Set Up Adaptation Lab (Dot Lab)
      4.)  Collect and Analyze Dot Lab Data

Fri 4/25 (P1-3-5)
   Agenda:
      1.)  Ted Talk (Adaptations)
      2.)  Finish Lab
      3.)  Turn in Adaptation Worksheet BEFORE leaving today.

Monday, April 14, 2014

Week of April 14th


Mon 4/14
Agenda:
  1.)  Correct Frog Questions 45-60
  2.)  Darwin's Dangerous Idea (PBS Video)& Questions

Tues 4/15
Agenda:
   1.)  Correct Frog Questions 61-75
   2.)  Darwin's Dangerous Idea & Questions

Wed 4/16
   1.)  Correct Frog Questions 76-90
   2.)  Darwin's Dangerous Idea & Questions

  
Thurs & Fri (4/17-4/18)
 ****Frog Testing****
   - Thurs: periods 1-3-5
   - Fri:  periods 2-4-6

Monday, April 7, 2014

Frog Test Review Questions

The following is the schedule for the CST Frog Test Review Questions 
 - You will need to complete 15 questions per day

Tues. 4/8............1-15
Wed. 4/9.............16 - 30
Thur. 4/10...........31- 45
Fri. 4/11............. 46 - 60
Mon. 4/14...........61 - 75
Tues. 4/15...........76 - 90


You will get points for correct answers.  Make sure you think carefully about your answers.  Use your resources if your not sure of an answer.  If there is a topic we have not reviewed in class yet you may need to think back to 7th grade (uh oh!).

You do not need to write out the questions for credit (simple answer only is ok).  It is recommended that you do so you can study the questions.

You will recieve 1/2 a point per correct answer (45 total)  this is the same as a notebook grade!

Week Of April 7th

Mon. 4/7
Agenda:
   1.)  Warm Up 10
   2.)  Notes: Early Earth History
   3.)  Pre-lab (Radioactive Decay of Candium)
          (Title, objective, materials list, Procedure: " see class handout", Data (create a data table), analysis (write questions), conclusion (leave space)

Tues 4/8
Agenda:
   1.) Stamp Pre-lab / Discuss Homeowrk
   2.)  Collect Candium Lab Data
   3.)  Discuss Data
   4.)  Analysis
   5.)  Class Work Time

Wed 4/9
Agenda:
   1.)  Correct Frog Test review 1-15
   2.)  Geologic Time Scale Notes (pg 296 in Bat book)
   3.)  Class work time for test corrections/ Frog test Review Questions (16-30 due tomorrow)

Thurs 4/10
Agenda:
   1.)  Warm Up 11
   2.)  Notes: Origins of life on Earth

Homework: Frog review Questions 31-45

Fri. 4/11
Agenda:
   1.)  Stamp and correct Frog Review Questions 31-45
   2.)  Notes: Endosymbiosis 
   3.)  Notes: Natural Selection