Introduction

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Monday, August 22, 2016

Daily Summary 08-22

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HONORS BIOLOGY
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AGENDA:

- Objectives: Be familiar with class norms and expectations

- Warm-up: Take out the BIG question statement that you were asked to write, share [10]

- Bioglyphs, Part 1: Creating [5]

- Bioglyphs, Part 2: Connecting [10]

- Tour of classroom [8]

- Lab safety and lab safety posters [15]

- Turn in Course information sheet signature portion


OUTSIDE OF CLASS:

- Get signature section of Lab Safety Contract signed and returned by Tuesday



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AP ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
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AGENDA:

- Objectives: SWBAT navigate course syllabus, describe major course topics, explain major ideas from; pass lab safety quiz

- Warm-up: Receive lab safety contract and guide

- Syllabus Jigsaw: finish presentations [15]

- Lab safety and quiz [15]

- Note on reduced cost for AP exams


OUTSIDE OF CLASS:

- Read “Teaching Learning Skills” and review Chapters 1-3 in LITE; there will be a short quiz tomorrow on the summer reading

- Get signature section of Lab Safety Contract signed and returned by Tuesday


NOTE:

AP Exam Discounts are again available to all families who complete the free and reduced lunch applications, even if they do not qualify for the discount. All families should submit the application by September 21 in order to ensure reduced testing costs for the year. You can complete the form online here: https://nutrition.sjusd.org/fma/



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BIOLOGY
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AGENDA:

- Objectives: Be able to state and explain lab safety rules

- Warm-up: Take out lab safety guide [1]

- Review lab safety [5]

- Lab safety posters [20]

- Lab safety quiz next class day

- Turn in Course information sheet signature portion


OUTSIDE OF CLASS:

- Get signature section of Lab Safety Contract signed and returned by next class day (Tuesday for period 5, Wednesday for periods 4 and 6)

- Complete lab safety poster (covering one rule) and bring it back next class day (Tuesday for period 5, Wednesday for periods 4 and 6)



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