Happy Holidays everyone!
Have a great break.
Friday, December 16, 2011
Thursday, December 15th, 2011
Biology 11 - Periods 1 and 3
- Finishing up virus assignments which are due tomorrow (Friday, December 16th).
- Chapter 4 test today.
Thursday, December 15, 2011
Wedenesday, December 14th, 2011
Biology 12 - Period 5
- Review class today.
- You should be preparing for your Chapter 4 test which is on Thursday and completing your Potato lab which is due on Friday.
- Revisit the Transport Across the Cell Membrane powerpoint here.
- Armageddon!
- Chapter 15 quiz today.
- Extra time in the library.
Tuesday, December 13, 2011
Tuesday, December 13th, 2011
Biology 11 - Periods 1 and 3
- Chapter 15 quiz today.
- Continued with virus notes.
- Virus powerpoint is here.
- Review class today.
- You should be preparing for your Chapter 4 test which is on Thursday and completing your Potato lab which is due on Friday.
Monday, December 12, 2011
Monday, December 12th, 2011
Biology 12 - Period 5
Earth Science - Period 6
- Last of the notes today.
- Revisit the Transport Across the Cell Membrane powerpoint here.
- Egg lab was due today.
- Potato lab is due this Friday (December 16th).
- Cell Membrane (Chapter 4) test is this Friday (December 16th).
- Also discussed the relationship between cell size and the cell's surface area to volume ratio.
Earth Science - Period 6
- Studied how the Earth rotates on its axis.
- Bill Nye video was fantastic.
- Chapter 24/25 questions
- page 439 #7,8
- page 448 # 16,18a,19a
- page 451 #20,22
- page 460 #1
- page 469 #12,13,14
- In the library today for the last time. Virus assignments are due this Friday (December 16th).
- Chapter 15 test next class (Wednesday, December 14th).
- Topics include binomial naming, the 7 taxanomic levels (remember King Philip) and the characteristics of the 5 kingdoms.
Friday, December 9, 2011
Friday, December 9th, 2011
Have a great weekend!
Biology 11 - Periods 1 and 3
- Back in the library today working on virus assignments. These are due next Friday (December 16th) by the end of the day.
- Don't forget the Chapter 15 (Classification) test next class. Topics include binomial naming, the 7 taxanomic levels (remember King Philip) and the characteristics of the 5 kingdoms.
- Last of the notes today.
- Revisit the Transport Across the Cell Membrane powerpoint here.
- Egg lab was due today.
- Potato lab is due next Friday (December 16th).
- Cell Membrane (Chapter 4) test is next Thursday (December 15th).
- Also discussed the relationship between cell size and the cell's surface area to volume ratio.
Thursday, December 8, 2011
Thursday, December 8th, 2011
Biology 12 - Period 5
- Day 2 of the Plotato Lab today.
- Egg labs due next class.
- More moon powerpoint today and some questions from chapter 24.
- In the library today starting your virus project.
Wednesday, December 7, 2011
Wednesday, December 7th, 2011
Biology 11 - Periods 1 and 3
- Virus assignment day 1. In the library today and Friday for research and preparation. Assignment is due next Friday (December 16th).
- Last day for the Egg and Potato labs.
- Egg lab will be due next class (Friday, December 9th).
- Potato lab will be due next Friday (December 16th).
Tuesday, December 6, 2011
Tuesday, December 6th, 2011
Biology 12 - Period 5
Earth Science - Period 6
- Last day of the Egg Lab and Day 1 of the world famous Potato Lab.
Earth Science - Period 6
- Chapter 22/23 test. I hope everyone prepared for it.
- Started chapter 24. The moon.
- Moon powerpoint is here.
- Chapter 15 test has been moved to next Wednesday, December 14th.
- Started viruses today.
- New powerpoint is here.
- New notes sheet is here.
- Link to superfantastic virus video is here.
Monday, December 5, 2011
Monday, December 5th, 2011
Biology 11 - Periods 1 and 3
Biology 12 - Period 4
- Chapter 15 test has been moved to next Tuesday, December 13th.
- Started viruses today.
- New powerpoint is here.
- New notes sheet is here.
- Link to superfantastic virus video is here.
Biology 12 - Period 4
- Day 3 of the Egg Lab and Day 1 of the world famous Potato Lab.
Friday, December 2, 2011
Friday, December 2nd, 2011
Biology 12 - Period 5
Earth Science - Period 6
- Day 3 of the egg lab and we finished up the notes for the unit. Next week is the world famous potato lab. Can't wait!
- Transport Across the Cell Membrane powerpoint is here.
- First worksheet is called "The Cell Membrane" and can be found here.
- Second one is called "Diffusion and Osmosis" and can be found here.
- Third (and last) is called Cell Membrane III and can be found here.
Earth Science - Period 6
- Almost finished the exciting movie "Deep Impact" today. But we'll have to wait until Tuesday to find out who lives and who dies.
- Chapter 22/23 test coming up on Tuesday.
- Finished chapter 15 today. All lemurs all the time.
Thursday, December 1, 2011
Thursday, December 1st, 2011
Biology 11 - Periods 1 and 3
- Chapter 15 worksheets today. Work, work, work.
- Active transport today. Happiness is a fully functioning sodium/potassium pump.
- Transport Across the Cell Membrane powerpoint is here.
- First worksheet is called "The Cell Membrane" and can be found here.
- Second one is called "Diffusion and Osmosis" and can be found here.
- Third (and last) is called Cell Membrane III and can be found here.