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BIOLOGY
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In Class:
- Warm-up/Homework Check
- Go over HW (15-1 and 15-2 in guided reading packet on evolution)
- Genetic Condition Project Presentations (Day 1)
Homework:
NONE
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ELD SCIENCE
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In Class:
- Silent reading
- FINISH Word Wall Project II slides and save
- Web Quest on Reproduction
Homework:
NONE
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Thursday, March 31, 2011
Wednesday, March 30, 2011
Daily Summary 03-30
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BIOLOGY
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In Class:
- Warm-up
- Turn in HW packet #4
- Guided reading packet on evolution: complete sections 15-1 and 15-2
- Explain Genetic Condition Brochure presentations
Homework:
- complete sections 15-1 and 15-2 in guided reading packet on evolution
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ELD SCIENCE
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In Class:
- Silent reading
- Work on word wall project II (tomorrow is the last day to work on this in class)
Homework:
NONE
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BIOLOGY
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In Class:
- Warm-up
- Turn in HW packet #4
- Guided reading packet on evolution: complete sections 15-1 and 15-2
- Explain Genetic Condition Brochure presentations
Homework:
- complete sections 15-1 and 15-2 in guided reading packet on evolution
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ELD SCIENCE
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In Class:
- Silent reading
- Work on word wall project II (tomorrow is the last day to work on this in class)
Homework:
NONE
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Tuesday, March 29, 2011
Daily Summary 03-29
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BIOLOGY
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In Class:
- Warm-up
- Collect test corrections from Genetics Unit Exam
- Evolution pre-assessment
- Word search on evolution terms
Homework:
NONE
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ELD SCIENCE
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In Class:
- Silent reading
- Check HW and go over
- work on WWP 2 slides
Homework:
NONE
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BIOLOGY
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In Class:
- Warm-up
- Collect test corrections from Genetics Unit Exam
- Evolution pre-assessment
- Word search on evolution terms
Homework:
NONE
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ELD SCIENCE
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In Class:
- Silent reading
- Check HW and go over
- work on WWP 2 slides
Homework:
NONE
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Monday, March 28, 2011
Daily Summary 03-28
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BIOLOGY
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In Class:
- Warm-up
- Review results of Genetics Unit Exam
- Test correction (go over questions missed most, period by period)
Homework:
- Finish test corrections for the assigned questions (I will collect tomorrow)
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ELD SCIENCE
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In Class:
- Silent reading
- Review of asexual reproduction
Homework:
- Draw the process of mitosis (cell division)
- Answer ALL Check for Understanding questions on p. 65
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BIOLOGY
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In Class:
- Warm-up
- Review results of Genetics Unit Exam
- Test correction (go over questions missed most, period by period)
Homework:
- Finish test corrections for the assigned questions (I will collect tomorrow)
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ELD SCIENCE
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In Class:
- Silent reading
- Review of asexual reproduction
Homework:
- Draw the process of mitosis (cell division)
- Answer ALL Check for Understanding questions on p. 65
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Thursday, March 24, 2011
Daily Summary 03-24
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BIOLOGY
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In Class:
- Warm-up
- Benchmark Exam, part 2
- Genetics Unit Exam Review Bingo
Homework:
- Review for genetics unit exam (study homework packet #3 assignments and look at chapter 11 in your textbook--your bingo card is a good guide as to what vocab to study!!)
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ELD SCIENCE
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In Class:
- Silent reading
- WORD WALL Project
Homework:
NONE
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BIOLOGY
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In Class:
- Warm-up
- Benchmark Exam, part 2
- Genetics Unit Exam Review Bingo
Homework:
- Review for genetics unit exam (study homework packet #3 assignments and look at chapter 11 in your textbook--your bingo card is a good guide as to what vocab to study!!)
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ELD SCIENCE
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In Class:
- Silent reading
- WORD WALL Project
Homework:
NONE
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Wednesday, March 23, 2011
Daily Summary 03-23
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BIOLOGY
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In Class:
- Warm-up
- Review meiosis
- Benchmark Exam, part 1
Homework:
NONE
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ELD SCIENCE
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In Class:
- Silent reading
- Class reading: asexual reproduction and mitosis (cell division)
- Mitosis modeling activity
Homework:
NONE
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BIOLOGY
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In Class:
- Warm-up
- Review meiosis
- Benchmark Exam, part 1
Homework:
NONE
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ELD SCIENCE
----------------
In Class:
- Silent reading
- Class reading: asexual reproduction and mitosis (cell division)
- Mitosis modeling activity
Homework:
NONE
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Tuesday, March 22, 2011
Daily Summary 03-22
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BIOLOGY
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In Class:
- Warm-up/Homework Check
- Review independent assortment and crossing over
- Meiosis modeling activity
Homework:
- Finish Genetic Condition project
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ELD SCIENCE
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In Class:
- Silent reading
- Work on WORD WALL 2 project
Homework:
NONE
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BIOLOGY
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In Class:
- Warm-up/Homework Check
- Review independent assortment and crossing over
- Meiosis modeling activity
Homework:
- Finish Genetic Condition project
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ELD SCIENCE
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In Class:
- Silent reading
- Work on WORD WALL 2 project
Homework:
NONE
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Monday, March 21, 2011
Daily Summary 03-21
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BIOLOGY
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In Class:
- Warm-up/Homework Check
- Finish Meiosis Notes
- Turn in pGLO lab
Homework:
- work on genetic condition report
- read pp 270-271 and answer question #1 on p. 274
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ELD SCIENCE
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In Class:
- Silent reading
- work on Word Wall 2 Project
Homework:
NONE
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BIOLOGY
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In Class:
- Warm-up/Homework Check
- Finish Meiosis Notes
- Turn in pGLO lab
Homework:
- work on genetic condition report
- read pp 270-271 and answer question #1 on p. 274
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ELD SCIENCE
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In Class:
- Silent reading
- work on Word Wall 2 Project
Homework:
NONE
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Friday, March 18, 2011
Daily Sumary 03-18
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BIOLOGY
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In Class:
- Online Research for Genetic Condition Project (Brochure and Article Summary)
Homework:
- Work on Project
- Finish "My Oh MY Oh...Meiosis" practice problems (due Monday)
- Make sure pGLO lab is finished (I did not collect it today, but I will on Monday)
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ELD SCIENCE
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In Class:
- Silent reading
- Start Word Wall Project Part 2 on Reproduction
Homework:
NONE
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BIOLOGY
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In Class:
- Online Research for Genetic Condition Project (Brochure and Article Summary)
Homework:
- Work on Project
- Finish "My Oh MY Oh...Meiosis" practice problems (due Monday)
- Make sure pGLO lab is finished (I did not collect it today, but I will on Monday)
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ELD SCIENCE
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In Class:
- Silent reading
- Start Word Wall Project Part 2 on Reproduction
Homework:
NONE
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Thursday, March 17, 2011
Daily Summary 03-17
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BIOLOGY
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In Class:
- Warm-up
- Introduction to meiosis (notes)
- Meiosis practice questions
Homework:
- Finish meiosis practice questions (ALL) [DUE Monday]
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ELD SCIENCE
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In Class:
- Silent reading
- Go over workbook pages on the Human Body
Homework:
None
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BIOLOGY
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In Class:
- Warm-up
- Introduction to meiosis (notes)
- Meiosis practice questions
Homework:
- Finish meiosis practice questions (ALL) [DUE Monday]
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ELD SCIENCE
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In Class:
- Silent reading
- Go over workbook pages on the Human Body
Homework:
None
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Tuesday, March 15, 2011
Daily Summary 03-15
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BIOLOGY
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In Class:
- Warm-up
- Analysis of pGLO lab results
Homework:
- Work on Genetic Condition Project
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ELD SCIENCE
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In Class:
- Silent reading
- Discuss earthquake/tsunami in Japan
- Grade check
- Turn in all work from Plant Unit
Homework:
NONE
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BIOLOGY
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In Class:
- Warm-up
- Analysis of pGLO lab results
Homework:
- Work on Genetic Condition Project
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ELD SCIENCE
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In Class:
- Silent reading
- Discuss earthquake/tsunami in Japan
- Grade check
- Turn in all work from Plant Unit
Homework:
NONE
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Wednesday, March 9, 2011
Daily Summary 03-09
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BIOLOGY
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In Class:
- Warm-up/Homework Check
- Go over X-linked traits HW problems
- Introduce pGLO Transformation Lab
Homework:
- Read pp. 327-329 on cell transformation
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ELD SCIENCE
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In Class:
- Silent reading
- Finish Animal Concept Maps
Homework:
NONE
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BIOLOGY
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In Class:
- Warm-up/Homework Check
- Go over X-linked traits HW problems
- Introduce pGLO Transformation Lab
Homework:
- Read pp. 327-329 on cell transformation
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ELD SCIENCE
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In Class:
- Silent reading
- Finish Animal Concept Maps
Homework:
NONE
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Tuesday, March 8, 2011
Daily Summary 03-08
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BIOLOGY
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In Class:
- Warm-up/HW Check
- Other modes of inheritance (beyond simple dominant/recessive traits)
> co-dominance
> incomplete dominance
> multiple-allele
> sex-linked traits
- Work on X-linked traits practice problems
- Assign genetic condition report project
Homework:
- Finish X-linked traits practice problems
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ELD SCIENCE
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In Class:
- Silent reading
- Concept Map on Animals
Homework:
None
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BIOLOGY
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In Class:
- Warm-up/HW Check
- Other modes of inheritance (beyond simple dominant/recessive traits)
> co-dominance
> incomplete dominance
> multiple-allele
> sex-linked traits
- Work on X-linked traits practice problems
- Assign genetic condition report project
Homework:
- Finish X-linked traits practice problems
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ELD SCIENCE
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In Class:
- Silent reading
- Concept Map on Animals
Homework:
None
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Monday, March 7, 2011
Daily Summary 03-07
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BIOLOGY
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In Class:
- Warm-up/HW Check
- Quiz on Basic Genetics Concepts
- Other modes of inheritance (beyond simple dominant/recessive traits)
> co-dominance
> incomplete dominance
> multiple-allele
> sex-linked traits
- Work on "Mixed Punnett Square Problems"
Homework:
- Finish "Mixed Punnett Square Problems"
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ELD SCIENCE
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In Class:
- Silent reading
- Check workbook pages 49 - 51
- Finish animal observations and write description and three questions about your animal(s)
Homework:
- Finish animal questions
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BIOLOGY
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In Class:
- Warm-up/HW Check
- Quiz on Basic Genetics Concepts
- Other modes of inheritance (beyond simple dominant/recessive traits)
> co-dominance
> incomplete dominance
> multiple-allele
> sex-linked traits
- Work on "Mixed Punnett Square Problems"
Homework:
- Finish "Mixed Punnett Square Problems"
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ELD SCIENCE
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In Class:
- Silent reading
- Check workbook pages 49 - 51
- Finish animal observations and write description and three questions about your animal(s)
Homework:
- Finish animal questions
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Friday, March 4, 2011
Daily Summary 03-04
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BIOLOGY
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In Class:
<<<< PERIODS 2 & 4 ONLY >>>>
- Warm-up/Homework Check
- More Practice with genotype/phenotype, probability, and Punnett squares
- Bikini Bottom Genetics 2 problems
- Start Genetic problem set #1 and Genetic problem set #2 (due Monday)
<<<< PERIODS 5 & 6 ONLY >>>>
- Check genetics practice problems HW and go over under document camera
- Watch 60 Minutes program on "Patented Genes" and answer discussion questions
Homework:
<<<< PERIODS 2 & 4 ONLY >>>>
- Finish Genetic problem set #1 and Genetic problem set #2 (due Monday)
<<<< PERIODS 5 & 6 ONLY >>>>
- Reflect on 60 Minutes program on "Patented Genes" and finish answering discussion questions
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ELD SCIENCE
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In Class:
- Silent reading
- Check Workbook pages on animals and go over
- Microscope observations of animals from the garden
Homework:
- Complete workbook pages parts A, B, C, D, and E on pages 49 - 51
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BIOLOGY
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In Class:
<<<< PERIODS 2 & 4 ONLY >>>>
- Warm-up/Homework Check
- More Practice with genotype/phenotype, probability, and Punnett squares
- Bikini Bottom Genetics 2 problems
- Start Genetic problem set #1 and Genetic problem set #2 (due Monday)
<<<< PERIODS 5 & 6 ONLY >>>>
- Check genetics practice problems HW and go over under document camera
- Watch 60 Minutes program on "Patented Genes" and answer discussion questions
Homework:
<<<< PERIODS 2 & 4 ONLY >>>>
- Finish Genetic problem set #1 and Genetic problem set #2 (due Monday)
<<<< PERIODS 5 & 6 ONLY >>>>
- Reflect on 60 Minutes program on "Patented Genes" and finish answering discussion questions
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ELD SCIENCE
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In Class:
- Silent reading
- Check Workbook pages on animals and go over
- Microscope observations of animals from the garden
Homework:
- Complete workbook pages parts A, B, C, D, and E on pages 49 - 51
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Thursday, March 3, 2011
Daily Summary 03-03-2011
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BIOLOGY
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<< PERIODS 5 and 6 only >>
In Class:
- Warm-up/Homework Check
- Go over HW
- Finish Bikini Bottom Genetics 2 in class
- Start Genetics Problem Set #1 and Genetics Problem Set #2 on new handout
Homework:
- Finish Genetics Problem Set #1 and Genetics Problem Set #2 on new handout
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ELD SCIENCE
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In Class:
NO CLASS TODAY
Homework:
N/A
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BIOLOGY
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<< PERIODS 5 and 6 only >>
In Class:
- Warm-up/Homework Check
- Go over HW
- Finish Bikini Bottom Genetics 2 in class
- Start Genetics Problem Set #1 and Genetics Problem Set #2 on new handout
Homework:
- Finish Genetics Problem Set #1 and Genetics Problem Set #2 on new handout
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ELD SCIENCE
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In Class:
NO CLASS TODAY
Homework:
N/A
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Tuesday, March 1, 2011
Daily Summary 03-01
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BIOLOGY
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In Class:
- Warm-up
- Finish Notes on Basic Genetics Concepts
- "Genetics with a Smile" Activity
Homework:
- Read Sections 11-1 and 11-2 (pp. 263 - 269) and answer section assessment questions #1-3 on p. 266 and questions #1-4 on p. 269
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ELD SCIENCE
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In Class:
- Silent reading
- Finish class reading on invertebrates
- Work on workbook pages 45-47 on invertebrates, parts A - G
Homework:
- Finish workbook pages 45-47 on invertebrates, parts A - G
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BIOLOGY
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In Class:
- Warm-up
- Finish Notes on Basic Genetics Concepts
- "Genetics with a Smile" Activity
Homework:
- Read Sections 11-1 and 11-2 (pp. 263 - 269) and answer section assessment questions #1-3 on p. 266 and questions #1-4 on p. 269
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ELD SCIENCE
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In Class:
- Silent reading
- Finish class reading on invertebrates
- Work on workbook pages 45-47 on invertebrates, parts A - G
Homework:
- Finish workbook pages 45-47 on invertebrates, parts A - G
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