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HONORS BIOLOGY
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AGENDA:
- Objectives: Explain the concept of natural selection and how this process, along with chance events, drives evolution of biological systems
- Warm-up: What is a fossil and how can fossils serve as evidence of evolution? [5]
- Fossils and their formation [25 - 30]
- Work on TSOTS Student Blog Post Assignment #8 [45]
- Today will be the last day to show responses to “Who Wants to Live a Million Years” questions for credit
- Don’t forget about the Genetics Engineering Challenge!
- Thursday: probable origins of life on Earth
OUTSIDE OF CLASS:
- Work on TSOTS Student Blog Post Assignment #8
- Wrap up service projects (don’t forget your project blog!)
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AP ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
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AGENDA:
- Objectives: Determine the exhaust volume for several internal combustion engine vehicles running at idling speeds and explain how the contents of these samples relates to various forms of air pollution
- Warm-up: What is a thermal inversion and how does it create potentially dangerous air conditions in heavily populated urban areas? [8]
- Unit 10: Lab 2: Auto Emissions and Pollution Lab [45]
- Unit 10: Lab 1: Lung Volume and Pollution, second trial (if necessary) [25]
- Unit 10: Lecture 3: Climate Change, part 3 [15]
OUTSIDE OF CLASS:
- Reading Assignment: Methane and Frozen Ground
- Finish FEV1 and Auto Emissions Lab Analyses
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BIOLOGY
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AGENDA:
- Objectives: Explain the concept of natural selection and how this process, along with chance events, drives evolution of biological systems
- Warm-up: What is a fossil and how can fossils serve as evidence of evolution? [5]
- Evolution Quiz #3 (4th and 5th period) [25]
- Fossils and their formation [25 - 30]
- Work on TSOTS Student Blog Post Assignment #8 [45]
- Today will be the last day to show responses to “Who Wants to Live a Million Years” questions for credit
- Don’t forget about the Genetics Engineering Challenge!
- Thursday/Friday: probable origins of life on Earth
OUTSIDE OF CLASS:
- Work on TSOTS Student Blog Post Assignment #8
- Wrap up service projects (don’t forget your project blog!)
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