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Wednesday, November 20, 2013

Daily Summary 11-20

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BIOLOGY
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AGENDA:

– Objective: SWBAT research and assess the implications of a current environmental concern/issue

– Warm-up: NOT turning in an Ecology Unit Project will make passing this semester of Bio virtually impossible. An option 3 project must be submitted by December 13. [3]

– Watch environmental issues portion of National Geographic 50th Anniversary Special, summarize main issue in each segment [48]

– Ecology Unit Review Packet

– This Thursday is the LAST DAY to Turn in “Lion Eats Rabbit” simulation lab for late credit


HOMEWORK:

–Work on Ecology Unit Project (option 3 only) and Ecology Unit Review Packet



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HONORS BIOLOGY
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NO CLASS TODAY (SEE YESTERDAY'S POST)



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PRINCIPLES OF THE BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES (PBS)
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AGENDA:

– Objective: Be able to accurately model the interactions of glucose and insulin that govern blood glucose level homeostasis

– 2.1.3: Feedback in Biological Systems [70]

– Present your Insulin-Glucose Model to Mr. Bursch [~70]

– QUIZ ON FRIDAY! TOPICS WILL BE glucose regulation by insulin signaling and feedback loops

– Closure [1]


HOMEWORK:

– None



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