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Thursday, February 16, 2012

Daily Summary 02-16

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BIOLOGY
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IN CLASS:

- Objective: Correctly complete a simple monohybrid cross using a punnett square

- Warm up: Long middle toe (M) is dominant to shorter middle toe (m). If a man who is heterozygous for the trait has children with a woman who is homozygous recessive, and they have 12 children, how many would you expect to have shorter middle toes? [10]

- HW and Warm-up check [10~]

- Go over side 1 of yesterday’s homework [10]

- Notes on patterns of heredity, continued [20]

- Start punnett squares practice handout #2 [5]


HOMEWORK: Read sections 10-1 and 10-2, create mitosis diagram like the one on p.246 and 247, use labels and color


TOMORROW: Mitosis and Meiosis



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HONORS BIOLOGY
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IN CLASS:

- Objective: Correctly complete a simple monohybrid cross using a punnett square

- Warm up: Long middle toe (M) is dominant to shorter middle toe (m). If a man who is heterozygous for the trait has children with a woman who is homozygous recessive, and they have 12 children, how many would you expect to have shorter middle toes? [10]

- HW and Warm-up check [10~]

- Go over side 1 of yesterday’s homework [10]

- Notes on patterns of heredity, continued [20]

- Start punnett squares practice handout #2 [5]


HOMEWORK: Read sections 10-1 and 10-2, create mitosis diagram like the one on p.246 and 247, use labels and color


TOMORROW: Mitosis and Meiosis



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ELD SCIENCE
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IN CLASS:

- Objective: Students will read about the nature of space and stars

- Silent reading [10]

- Presentations of musical instruments [10]

- Start reading for space science unit [20]


HOMEWORK: Put your work packet together (ALL homework and ALL classwork--look at the list below) for the physical science unit:

- Check Your Understanding Questions on p. 191

- Science Skill questions on p. 192

- Check Your Understanding questions on p.193

- The search for machines: Find at least 10 machines outside of the classroom and make a list of them in your notebook

- Check Your Understanding questions pp. 195 and 197

- Check Your Understanding p. 199

- Workbook pages handout on waves

- Check your understanding questions on p. 203

- Check your understanding questions on p.205

- Workbook pages on light

- Concept map review for unit test

- Musical Instrument Project Student Scoring Sheet


TOMORROW: Continue Space Science Unit



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