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Tuesday, August 28, 2012

Daily Summary 08-28

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BIOLOGY
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IN CLASS:

- Objective: SWBAT follow an experimental procedure (Seed Germination Lab) with no errors

- Warm up: Read the Introduction and Problem sections of the “Seed Germination” lab handout.

- Identify the dependent and independent variables [3]

- Turn in ANY late (safety contract) forms [~3]

- FSS: Seed Germination Lab [20]

- Homework check [~10]

- Hypothesis writing & metric conversion practice [20]


HOMEWORK: (1) Finish PART 2 “Controls and Variables” (SpongeBob), (2) Hypothesis writing & metric conversion, (3) Paper-Folding Investigation


TOMORROW: Seed Germination Lab, Graphing



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HONORS BIOLOGY
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IN CLASS:

- Objective: SWBAT use steps of the scientific method to design an experiment around seed germination

- Warm up: Take out lab packet and review your notes from yesterday [2]

- Turn in Paper-Folding Investigation to period 6 tray [~2]

- Turn in ANY forms with a signature (syllabus, safety, etc.) that you still have [~2]

- Work on Seed Germination Lab procedure in your teams


HOMEWORK: Work on procedure w/ team


MONDAY: Seed Germination Lab, Day 2



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