Tuesday, January 25, 2011

Homework

Complete Asexual Reproduction in Lab Manual - pages 17-22. This is due on Monday, 1/31.
Period 6-7: complete the Mitosis Lab pages 7-9 due on Monday.

Friday, January 21, 2011

Homework

Complete your Making Connections Lab to be handed in on Monday, 1/24. See directions below for details on the write up. This lab will be graded for 3rd quarter.
Reproduction and Development HW# 1 for Monday 1/24.

Delayed Opening

We will still be having our Midterm. You should have plenty of time to complete the exam. Make sure that you are here on time and prepared with a pencil.

Thursday, January 20, 2011

Computer Lab - Onion Cells


Go to this website and read the introduction Online Onion Root Tips

Continue on the next page to learn about the phases in the cell cycle.

Finally, click next to get to the assignment and follow directions given there.
Draw a cell in each one of the phases at the bottom of your page. Make sure that you label them.

Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Midterm Review


Reminder: STUDY for your MIDTERM!
1. Use your review packet
2. You can use CastleLearning! Here is how:
On your homepage, go to courses. Under Science select Biology/Living Environment, hit GO.
Select short answer review.
Select Sessions That You Create Yourself
Select Create a New Short Answer Session
The Two Units that will be on your midterm are:
The Unity and Diversity of Life and
Maintaining a Dynamic Equilibrium that Sustains Life
Check off both of these.
Decide the number of questions you want in your test and hit Start Session.
Good Luck and let me know how this works out!

Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Making Connections Lab


We will be finishing up the lab in class today. You must write up a formal lab report as described in the lab. Use the data that we collect today. Your lab should be printed and well presented.

Hand in on Monday 1/24:

1. The lab with all questions answered in the lab.

2. Your lab writeup with results in a table and graphed with discussion and conclusion as per page 43. Be sure that you refer to page 42 for details on what you should cover in your write up.
Data from Period 7-8 - we need to refine our data table to better reflect the data that we collected. Please be sure to have your data with you so that we can take care of this tomorrow.

Friday, January 14, 2011

Midterm Update


The snowday changed our A days and B days.

Period 6-7 Midterm day: Thursday, 1/20

Period 7-8 Midterm day: Friday, 1/21
Work on your Midterm Review sheet over the weekend!

Making Connections


Complete lab pages 40-42.

You will be answering questions and designing an experiment.

These will be collected on Tuesday, 1/18.

We will conduct the experiment on that day.

Tuesday, January 11, 2011

Updates


Period 6-7 - Complete questions 1-5 in State Lab

Period 7-8 - Complete the Sports Injury Lab

CastleLearning will be open today to help in preparing for the Physiology Unit Exam on Friday, 1/14.

Midterm Review Packet should be worked on soon - don't wait until the last minute! See below for dates for the midterm exam.

Friday, January 7, 2011

Updates

Period 7-8 - complete lab manual pages 21-24
HW#s 4-6 due on Tuesday 1/11
Final Disease Presentations on Wednesday, 1/12
CastleLearning open Wednesday, 1/12
Extra Help Thursday, 1/13 Unit Exam: Physiology 3 - Friday, 1/14


Midterm -
Period 6-7: Friday, 1/21
Period 7-8: Thursday, 1/20
Midterm review sheet will be handed out next week

Wednesday, January 5, 2011

Updates


HW# 3 due tomorrow, 1/6/11
Quiz on Nervous System and Endocrine System Friday, 1/7/11

Tuesday, January 4, 2011

Updates

HW#2 due tomorrow, 1/5
Complete Perspiration Lab (per 6-7)
Please note the dates for presentations on regulation and locomotion were switched. If you are unable to present your regulation presentation this week, you can have an extension to Wednesday, 1/12.

Monday, January 3, 2011

Phys 3 Updates

Please note homework assignments are on the side.
HW #1 is due tomorrow, 1/4.
Phys 3 Disease Presentations:
Regulation/Coordination: Thurday, 1/6
Movement: Wednesday, 1/12
Extra help available on Thursdays
CastleLearning available on 1/12
Unit Exam: Friday, 1/14