Introduction

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Wednesday, September 21, 2016

Daily Summary 09-21

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HONORS BIOLOGY
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NO CLASS TODAY (SEE YESTERDAY'S POST)



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AP ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
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NO CLASS TODAY (SEE YESTERDAY'S POST)



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BIOLOGY
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AGENDA:

- Objectives: Be able to describe strengths and weaknesses of our modern food production systems citing evidence from Food, Inc.

- Warm-up: Should companies (or individuals) be able to own the DNA contained in plant seeds (or any other organisms)? [8]

- Introduction to Ecology [20]

- Ecosystem Map Poster Assignment [30] (DUE ON SECOND BLOCK DAY OF NEXT WEEK: 9-29 or 9-30)

- Seed planting for TSOTS teams with no surviving seedlings [~30]

- Discuss ESLP project ideas with Mr. Bursch [~30]

- Food Issue Essay Food Inc. [35]

- Turn in Assignment Stamp Log #1 Turn in Seed Germination Lab--it is now late!


OUTSIDE OF CLASS:

- Finish Student Blog Post Assignment #2 BY MIDNIGHT of 9/23

- Work on Food Issue Essay based on Food Inc. focus question (DUE FIRST BLOCK DAY OF NEXT WEEK: 9-27 or 9-28)



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