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Monday, December 9, 2013

Daily Summary 12-09

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BIOLOGY
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AGENDA:

– Objective: SWBAT explain the need for fundamental biomolecules in our diets AND use food information/labels to make informed decisions about what to eat

– Warm-up: What does a catalyst do? Give an example of something that acts as catalyst. [5]

– Scan sections 2-3 and 2-4 in your text, answer all section assessment questions. [15]

– Check Biomolecule Assembly Stamps [~15]

– Discussion of enzymes [20]

– Eating with Your Mind Open:
 • Part 1: Food Label Activity ✔ (should be finished)
 • Part 2: Food Log ✔ (should be finished)
 • Part 3: Nutrient Analysis

– Start watching Food Inc.,explain last TSOTS post for sem1


HOMEWORK:

- TSOTS blogs (ready?)



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HONORS BIOLOGY
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AGENDA:

– Objective: SWBAT explain the need for fundamental biomolecules in our diets AND use food information/labels to make informed decisions about what to eat

– Warm-up: What does a catalyst do? Give an example of something that acts as catalyst. [5]

– Scan sections 2-3 and 2-4 in your text, answer all section assessment questions. [15]

– Check Biomolecule Assembly Stamps [~15]

– Discussion of enzymes [20]

– Eating with Your Mind Open:
 • Part 1: Food Label Activity ✔ (should be finished)
 • Part 2: Food Log ✔ (should be finished)
 • Part 3: Nutrient Analysis

– Start watching Food Inc., explain last TSOTS post for sem1


HOMEWORK:

- TSOTS blogs (ready?)



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PRINCIPLES OF THE BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES (PBS)
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AGENDA:

– Objective: continue to familiarize yourself with the 3 major categories of biomolecules & begin 2.2.2

– WARM-UP: Get a copy of handout for 2.2.2: Food Labels and read introduction

– 2.2.2: Food Labels [45]

– Present your Insulin-Glucose Models [~20]


HOMEWORK:

– Work on 2.2.2 at home



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