Introduction

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Wednesday, October 17, 2018

Daily Summary 10-17

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BIOLOGY
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NO CLASS TODAY (SEE YESTERDAY'S POST)



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HONORS BIOLOGY
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AGENDA:

Have you signed up for co-teaching?

Objectives: Simulate a predator-prey relationship using a model and principles of population dynamics, then create a graph using the data generated to represent observed changes

Warm-up: What factors besides prey availability could affect the numbers of a real lynx population? [5]

ESLP self-evaluation / peer-evaluation [15]

ESLP Round 2 has begun--sign up as soon as you know what you want to do!

Finish Lynx and Hare Population Lab data collection and work on graph and analysis questions [40]

Check on Brassica oleracea seedlings (photograph too) [~50]

Get Interpreting Population Growth worksheet stamped [~50]

Start TSOTS Student Blog Post Assignments #3 and #4 [40]


OUTSIDE OF CLASS:

Finish Lynx / Hare Population Lab graph and analysis questions

Work on TSOTS Student Blog Post Assignments #3 and #4



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AP ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
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AGENDA:

Objectives: Complete Bean Frequency Natural Selection Simulation Lab and a thorough analysis of your results

Warm-up: What are some of the significant realizations humans have made about the evolution of life on earth from studying the fossil record? [5]

Unit 2 Exam MC breakdown [10]

Unit 4 Lecture 1 [20]

Quick stretch [5]

Unit 4 Lecture 2, part I [15]

Complete Bean Frequency Lab pre-lab [10]

Bean Frequency Lab [40]


OUTSIDE OF CLASS:

Start thinking about Allelopathy Experiment procedure

Complete Bean Frequency Lab write-up for Friday--if you still need to finish your simulation, remember that you may use part of the period on Friday and can get your write-up checked at the end of class

Miller: read pp. 88-101

Independent Research Project: Preliminary Research



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