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Tuesday, August 29, 2017

Daily Summary 08-29

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HONORS BIOLOGY
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AGENDA:

Objectives: Be able to accurately (1) relate graphs and the data from which they are generated, (2) convert between SI units

Warm-up: Graph the tree ring data that appears on this screen in about 2 minutes [10]

Go over graphing practice (I will stamp this Thursday) [10]

Go over metric conversion practice (I will stamp this Thursday) [8]

Introduction to The Story of the Seed [10]

Brainstorm ideas and begin planning/preparing for seed germination experiment [40]

Create The Story of the Seed blogs [20 – 35]


OUTSIDE OF CLASS:

Finish setting up The Story of the Seed blogs

Continue planning/preparing Germination of Seeds experiment with your team



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BIOLOGY
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AGENDA:

Objectives: Be able to accurately (1) relate graphs and the data from which they are generated, (2) convert between SI units

Warm-up: What are the 3 main types of graphs used to visually represent data in science? Sketch an example of each. [10]

Go over Sponge Bob Science Methods Practice [10]

Start seed germination lab in teams [10]

More information on The Story of the Seed project [10]

Create and set up The Story of the Seed blogs [25]

Graphing review and practice (DUE next class) [20]

Metric Mania conversion practice (DUE next class) [20]

Make sure you have turned in all of the following: course info sheet signature portion, safety contract, safety poster


OUTSIDE OF CLASS:

Graphing review/practice and Metric Mania conversion practice

Finish setting up The Story of the Seed blogs



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