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Thursday, September 13, 2012

Mission to Mars

This IS very cool. If you have not been following or don't even know about the Curiosity rover that touched down on Mars last month, check out this video on YouTube:

http://www.youtube.com/embed/XRCIzZHpFtY?rel=0

Daily Summary 09-13

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BIOLOGY
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IN CLASS:

- Objective: SWBAT list and describe the characteristics shared by all living things

- Warm up: Think about the It’s Alive paragraphs you reviewed this week. What were some of the features or characteristics that the living “things” had? [2]

- National Geographic Special: Diversity of Life [25]

- Discussion: Characteristics of Living Things [20]

- Start homework: Read 1-3 Studying Life, pp. 16 - 22, answer ALL Section Assessment questions on p. 22 [10]

- Check and stamp Nature of Matter review [~10]


HOMEWORK: ALL Section Assessment questions on p. 22


TOMORROW: Introduction to Biomolecules



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HONORS BIOLOGY
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IN CLASS:

- Objective: SWBAT list and describe the characteristics shared by all living things

- Warm up: Think about the It’s Alive stories you reviewed this week. What were some of the features or characteristics that the living “things” had? [2]

- National Geographic Special: Diversity of Life [35]

- Check in on Seed Germination Experiments [12]

- Check and stamp Nature of Matter review [~10]

- Discussion: Characteristics of Living Things [5]


HOMEWORK: Read 1-3 Studying Life, pp. 16 - 22, answer ALL Section Assessment questions on p. 22


TOMORROW: Biomolecules



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