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HONORS BIOLOGY
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AGENDA:
- Objectives: Be able to describe strengths and weaknesses of our modern food production systems citing evidence from Food, Inc.
- Warm-up: Should companies (or individuals) be able to own the DNA contained in plant seeds (or any other organisms)? [8]
- Introduction to Ecology [20]
- Ecosystem Map Poster Assignment [30] (DUE ON SECOND BLOCK DAY OF NEXT WEEK: 9-29)
- Seed planting for TSOTS teams with no surviving seedlings [~30]
- Discuss ESLP project ideas with Mr. Bursch [~30]
- Food Issue Essay Food Inc. [35]
- Turn in Assignment Stamp Log #1
OUTSIDE OF CLASS:
- Finish / publish Seed experiment lab reports by 9/22 MIDNIGHT
- Finish Student Blog Post Assignment #2 by 9/22 MIDNIGHT
- Work on Food Issue Essay based on Food Inc. focus question (DUE FIRST BLOCK PERIOD OF NEXT WEEK: 9-27)
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AP ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
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AGENDA:
- Objectives: Use knowledge of energy flow and earth systems to correctly answer 70% or more of questions on Unit 2 Exam
Warm-up: Unit 2: Last Chance Q & A [10]
- Unit 2 Exam [50]
- Go over NPP experiment and report requirements [10]
- Water NPP grass patch and collect first round of data [20 – 30]
- Continue 1st round scrAPESbook presentations
OUTSIDE OF CLASS:
- Fill out free and reduced lunch program application to be eligible for $5 AP exams
- Continue 1st round scrAPESbook presentations
NEXT CLASS PERIOD:
- AP Exam format and scoring [10]
- FRQ peer scoring instructions and scoring [30]
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BIOLOGY
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AGENDA:
- Objectives: Be able to describe strengths and weaknesses of our modern food production systems citing evidence from Food, Inc.
- Warm-up: Should companies (or individuals) be able to own the DNA contained in plant seeds (or any other organisms)? [8]
- Introduction to Ecology [20]
- Ecosystem Map Poster Assignment [30] (DUE ON SECOND BLOCK DAY OF NEXT WEEK: 9-29 or 9-30)
- Seed planting for TSOTS teams with no surviving seedlings [~30]
- Discuss ESLP project ideas with Mr. Bursch [~30]
- Food Issue Essay Food Inc. [35]
- Turn in Assignment Stamp Log #1
Turn in Seed Germination Lab--it is now late!
OUTSIDE OF CLASS:
- Finish Student Blog Post Assignment #2 BY MIDNIGHT of 9/23
- Work on Food Issue Essay based on Food Inc. focus question (DUE FIRST BLOCK DAY OF NEXT WEEK: 9-27 or 9-28)
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