April |
Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
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Inheritance in mince Punnett Squares Homework: None | Punnett Squres Homework: Student Choice Vocabulary | Punnett Squares Dihybrid Crosses Homework: None | Review Homework: Study for quiz | Inheritance Quiz |
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Genetics with a Smile Day 1 Homework: Finish "Smiley" | Genetics with a Smile Homework: Finish Analysis Questions | Why don't we look like our siblings? Homework: Read and Summarize pages 188 - 193 | Why don't we look like our siblings? Homework: p193 #3-9 | Meiosis Notes
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Meiosis Notes Homework: None | Quick Lab: Meiosis Homework: Student Choice Vocabulary | Meiosis Color Plate Homework: None | Genetics Review Homework: TBA | Introduction to Genetics Research Paper |
26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
Children's Book Homework: Get a good nights sleep. STAR testing starts tomorrow | Finish Children's Book Homework: Study for STAR tests | Introduction to research project Homework: Study for STAR Tests | Begin research project Homework: Study for STAR tests | Continue research project |
March |
Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
1 Transciption and Translation Homework: Observation Journal | 2 Transcription and Translation Practice Homework: Illustrated Vocabulary (Draw and color a picture for all 8 words) | 3 Transcrition and Translation Activity Day 1 Homework: p217 #1-8 | 4 Transcription and Translation Activity Day 2 Homework: pp222-223 #2,3,9,10,11 | 5 Transcription and Translation Activity Day 3 |
8 Transcription/Translation Debrief Homework: Finish questions 1-10 | 9 Strawberry DNA Extraction Homework: Study for test/make sure notebook is up-to-date | 10 Strawberry DNA Extraction Homework: Study for test/finish DNA Extraction | 11 DNA Review Homework: Study for test
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Human Traits Survey Homework: Finish Human Traits Survey | Human Traits Survey Homework: Finish statistics reveiw/Graph two sets of data from human traits survey | Human Traits Survey Homework: None | Notes: Inheritance and Traits Homework: Study for Vocabulary Quiz | Why don't we look like our siblings? Activity |
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Probability Activity Homework: p179 #-7 (5th Period only) 4th Period: Read pages 180 - 186 | Genes and Inheritance Notes Homework: Open House | Punnett Squares Homework:p187 #3-9 | Eye Color in Mice Activity Homework: Study Vocabulary | Vocabulary Quiz Finish Eye Color in Mice Activity Homework: Have a great spring break |
February |
Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
1 Computer Lab - Fossils Homework: Quiz Corrections | 2 Computer Lab - Fossils Homework: Student Choice Vocabulary | 3 Earth's Changing Continets Homework: Read and Summarize p264-269 | 4 Earth's Changing Continents Homework: p269 #2-8 | 5 Eras and Eons Jigsaw |
8 Geologic Time Scale Review/Drawing Homework: Review Questions p254 - 255 #6-11, 12, 13, 15, 16 | 9 Earth History Review Homework: Finish Review Sheet | 10 Earth History Test Notebooks Due Homework: None | 11 Introduction to DNA Homework: None | 12 No School
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15 No School | 16 Suicide Prevention Homework: None | 17 Introduction to DNA Homework: Parent Signature | 18 Human DNA Homework: TBA | 19 Lecture: DNA |
22 Secret Codes Homework: Observation Journal | 23 DNA Key chains Homework: Vocabulary Flip Cards (DNA, RNA, nucleotide, mutation) | 24 Finish DNA Key chains/transciption Homework: Read and summarize pages 212-217 | 25 PowerPoint: Transciption and Translation Homework: Page 211 #1-6 | 26 Modeling Transcription and Translation
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January |
Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
18 No School - Martin Luther King Jr. Day Homework: Enjoy your day off! | 19 Brainstorm/Pre-test Earth History Homework: Semester Reflection | 20 Set-up Vocabulary Memory Game Homework: Vocabulary Memory Game | 21 My Time Homework: TBA | 22 Relative Dating Notes |
25 Relative Dating - Principles of Geologic History Homework: Observation Journal | 26 Rock Puzzle Activity Homework: Illustrated Vocabulary (all 8 words) | 27 Absolute Dating Activity Homework: None | 28 Half-Life of a Penny Homework: Study for tomorrow's quiz | 29 Earth's Changing Continents Quiz
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November |
Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
2 Notes: Cell Differentiation Homework: Observation Journal | 3 Stem Cells Article/Discussion Homework: Illustrated Vocabulary and definition (cytokinesis, photosynthesis, mitosis, cellular respiration) | 4 Mitosis Cards Homework: None | 5 Notes: Mitosis Homework: Read pages 128 - 133; page 133 #2-7 | 6 Mitosis Flip Book
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9 Phases of Mitosis Skills Practice Lab Homework: Observation Journal | 10 Mitosis Quiz Homework: Student Choice Vocabulary | 11 No School - Veteren's Day Homework: None | 12 Evidence of Photosynthesis Lab Homework: Read pages 148 - 151; page 151 #2-6 | 13 Finish Evidence of Photosynthesis Lab |
16 Cellular Respiration Demo Homework: Lab Report/Cell Project | 17 Lab Report Due Mitosis/Cellular Respiration Comparison Homework: Cell Project | 18 Unit Review Homework: Study for test/Cell Project | 19 Unit Test Notebooks Due Homework: Cell Project Due Tomorrow | 20 Unit Reflection Vision Screenings Cell Project Due |
23 No School | 24 No School | 25 No School | 26 No School | 27 No School |
30 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
October |
Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
5 Quiz Homework: Observation Journal | 6 Microscope Basics Homework: Illustrated Vocabulary (Metabolism, Concave, Convex, Refraction) | 7 Concave/Convex Lens Refraction Notes Homework: Study for Quiz | 8 Microscope Mystery Lab Homework: Read Pages 90-97; p97 #2-12 | 9 Quiz |
12 Microscope Mystery Lab Homework: Scientific Drawings Observation Journal | 13 Finish Microscope Mystery Lab Begin Hydra Lab Homework: Student Choice Vocabulary | 14 Continue Hydra Lab Homework: Finish Lab Write-up | 15 Test Review Homework: Complete Study Guide | 16 Unit 2 Test Notebooks Due
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19 Homework: Observation Journal | 20 Homework: Vocabulary | 21 Homework: Teacher's Choice | 22 Homework: Section Review | 23 |
26 Homework: Observation Journal | 27 Homework: Vocabulary | 28 Homework: Teacher's Choice | 29 Homework: Section Review | 30 |
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September |
Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
7 Labor Day - No School
Homework: Observation Journal | 8 Finish Dogs & Turnips Activity Notes Homework: Illustrated Vocabulary | 9 Finish Notes Scientific Method Candy Lab Homework: Finish SM Worksheet | 10 Quiz Black Boxes Homework: Read Pages 12 - 18; Page 19 #1-10 | 11 Black Boxes
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14 Black Boxes Homework: Observation Journal | 15 Finish Black Boxes Homework: Vocabulary Flip Cards | 16 Introduce Paper Airplane Lab Homework: Table of Contents and Unit Cover Sheet | 17 Paper Airplane Lab Homework: Pages 42-43, #11, 12, 18, 19, 20, 22 | 18 Paper Airplane Lab |
21 Continue Paper Airplane Lab Homework: Observation Journal | 22 Finish Paper Airplane Lab Homework: Concept Map/Spider Web of all 8 Vocabulary Words | 23 Test Review Homework: Study for test/Update Table of Contents | 24 Unit 1 Test Notebooks Due Homework: Read Pages 52-55, Page 55 #1-6 | 25 Characteristics of Living Things |
28 Notes: Sexual vs. Asexual Reproduction Novel Organism Homework: Observation Journal | 29 It's Alive Necessaties of Life Homework: Vocabulary Flip Cards (Homeostasis, cell, sexual reproduction, asexual reproduction) | 30 Quick Lab Notes: Molecules of Life
Homework: Cover Sheet | 1 Quiz Microscope video and reading Homework: Read Pages 56 - 61, Page 61 #1-9 | 2 Mystery Cards Quick Write
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