Introduction

Welcome to the website for Mr. Bursch's science classes at Willow Glen High School. If you are a student or parent, check this site daily for information and updates on homework, testing, projects, events, and other happenings in the classroom. Want more from this site? Help me make it better by suggesting additional features!

Saturday, August 22, 2009

Helpful Documents

Students and Parents:

Important documents and electronic versions (Word and PDF computer files) of handouts given out in class can usually be found on this website. On the right hand side of this page you will find a list of many of the most important documents for this class titled "Essential Documents". Click the name of the file to download it.

As always, please contact me if you have any questions!

Friday, August 21, 2009

Daily Summary 8-21

Completed Lab Safety Posters and presented to class
Collected Lab Safety contract and daily warm-ups for the week

Homework:

Weekend homework will occasionally be assigned--this weekend students should reflect back on the week and make sure they understand the class expectations and routines. They should also review the lab safety guide to prepare for Tuesday's lab safety quiz.

Thursday, August 20, 2009

Daily Summary 8-20

Reviewed lab safety and basic classroom procedures and routines
Worked on lab safety posters

REMINDER: TURN IN THOSE PARENT SIGNATURE SECTIONS OF THE COURSE INFORMATION SHEET IF YOU HAVE NOT DONE IT ALREADY--THEY WERE DUE YESTERDAY!

Homework:
Get those pictures for your profile!

Wednesday, August 19, 2009

Daily Summary 8-19

Finished student profiles for teams wall
Started to talk about lab safety
Took room tour quiz

Homework:
Get quadrille notebook
Picture of yourself (wallet size)
Get signed the parent section of course info sheet

Tuesday, August 18, 2009

Daily Summary 8/18

In class: Reviewed "ground rules", went over course information sheet, worked on student profile activity.

Homework:
Get wallet-sized photo of yourself
Review course information sheet with parent/guardian and have it signed
Get a bound, quadrille notebook like the one shown in class