Thursday, Nov. 27th, 2014 - Day 2

Biology 11 - Period 5

• Some time to work on your designer animal.  It will be due next week.

Biology 12 - Period 6

• DNA test today.  I hope everyone did well.

Earth Science 11 - Period 8

• Some time to work on your renewable and non-renewable resources assignment.

Wednesday, Nov. 26th, 2014 - Day 1

Biology 11 - Period 1

• Some time for you to work on your designer animals today.

Earth Science 11 - Period 3

• Some time to work on your renewable and non-renewable resources assignment.

Biology 12 - Period 4

• DNA and Protein Synthesis test.  I hope everyone was prepared and did well.

Tuesday, Nov. 25th, 2014 - Day 2

Biology 11 - Period 5

• Evolution test today.  I hope everyone was prepared and did well.
• We will start the classification unit next class.

Biology 12 - Period 6

• For those of you who did not write your test today, please be prepared for Thursday.

Earth Science 11 - Period 8

• In the library working on your renewable and non-renewable resource booklet.

Monday, Nov. 24, 2014 - Day 1

Biology 11 - Period 1

• Evolution test today.  I hope everyone was prepared and did well.
• We will start the classification unit next class.

Earth Science 11 - Period 3

• In the library working on your renewable and non-renewable resource booklet.

Biology 12 - Period 4

• Final topic for the DNA and Protein Synthesis unit.  This was recombinant DNA.
• You will be writing a unit test next class (Wednesday, Nov. 26th).  Please take some time to prepare.
• I will give you marks for all of the worksheets you have received.  There are 5 of them.
• DNA and Protein Synthesis powerpoint
• DNA and Protein Synthesis notes from the powerpoint
• A good transcription and translation animation.

Friday, November 21st, 2014 - Day 2

Biology 11 - Period 5

• One pagers today.  Answering questions from the "Wonder" Tree of Science.
• You have an Evolution unit test next class (Tuesday, Nov. 25th).  Please take some time to prepare.
• Evolution test topics can be found here.
• Evolution powerpoint # 1 is here.
• Evolution notes # 1 are here.
• Evolution powerpoint #2 is here.
• Evolution notes #2 is here.

Biology 12 - Period 6

• Final topic for the DNA and Protein Synthesis unit.  This was recombinant DNA.
• You will be writing a unit test next class (Tuesday, Nov. 25th).  Please take some time to prepare.
• I will give you marks for all of the worksheets you have received.  There are 5 of them.
• DNA and Protein Synthesis powerpoint
• DNA and Protein Synthesis notes from the powerpoint

Earth Science - Period 8

• Rock unit test today.  I hope everyone rocked it!

Thursday, Nov. 20th, 2014 - Day 1

Biology 11 - Period 1

• Some time today to work on your designer animal.  Be creative.
• You have a test next class (Monday, Nov. 24th), please take some time to prepare!
• Evolution test topics can be found here.
• Please complete the 14-4 worksheet for homework.
• Evolution powerpoint #2 is here.
• Evolution notes #2 is here.
• Evolution powerpoint # 1 is here.
• Evolution notes # 1 are here.

Earth Science 11 - Period 3

• Rock test today.  I hope everyone did well.

Biology 12 - Period 4

• A review of translation (protein synthesis) to start.
• You can find a good translation animation at the following address: http://www.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/lsps07.sci.life.stru.celltrans/cell-transcription-and-translation/
• After that it was a brief look at mutations and some time to work on your genetic code worksheets.
• We will complete the material for this unit on Monday and you will write a test next week.
• DNA and Protein Synthesis powerpoint
• DNA and Protein Synthesis notes from the powerpoint

Wednesday, Nov. 19th, 2014 - Day 2

Biology 11 - Period 5

• We are now finished going through the material for this unit, which means you have a test coming up.  It will happen next Tuesday (Nov. 25th).  Please start preparing.
• Evolution test topics can be found here.
• Please complete the 14-4 worksheet for homework.
• Evolution powerpoint #2 is here.
• Evolution notes #2 is here.
• Evolution powerpoint # 1 is here.
• Evolution notes # 1 are here.

Biology 12 - Period 6

• A review of translation (protein synthesis) to start.
• You can find a good translation animation at the following address:  http://www.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/lsps07.sci.life.stru.celltrans/cell-transcription-and-translation/
• After that it was a brief look at mutations and some time to work on your genetic code worksheets.
• We will complete the material for this unit on Friday and you will write a test next week.
• DNA and Protein Synthesis powerpoint
• DNA and Protein Synthesis notes from the powerpoint

Earth Science 11 - Period 8

• Some time to prepare for next day's test.
• Your test will happen next class ( Thursday, November 20th).
• Text questions:
• page 68 #2b,3,4,5,6
• pages 74-75 #9,10,12a,13,15,16
• page 79 #19,20a,22
• Rock powerpoint is here.
• Igneous Rocks Powerpoint can be found here.
• Sedimentary Rocks Powerpoint can be found here.
• Metamorphic Rocks powerpoint