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Thursday, September 14, 2017

Daily Summary 09-14

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HONORS 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: What individual or collective actions are you willing to take to improve our food system and what could be the impact of these actions [10]

Conclude and clean up your experiments and work on your final lab reports (DUE by MIDNIGHT) / TSOTS blogs [30]

Continue watching Food Inc., chapters 5 – 6 [30]

Student Blog Post Assignment peer evaluation, posts #1, #2 [30] (Postponed to Monday)

Continue ESLP signups [~25]


OUTSIDE OF CLASS:

Finish your seed germination lab reports and publish by midnight

Choose an ESLP project or write a proposal for your own



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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: What individual or collective actions are you willing to take to improve our food system and what could be their impact [10]

Continue watching Food Inc., chapters 5 – 7 [25]

Q and A / discussion on chapters watched so far [10]

Finish watching Food Inc., chapters 8 – 9 [20]

Concluding Q and A / discussion on the film [10]

Student Blog Post Assignment peer evaluation, posts #1, #2 [30] (Postponed to Monday)


OUTSIDE OF CLASS:

Continue thinking about your ESLP project

Improve your blog posts using peer feedback for re-evaluation



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