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Tuesday, December 6, 2016

Daily Summary 12-06

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HONORS BIOLOGY
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AGENDA:

- Objectives: Demonstrate a basic understanding of biomolecules and cells by scoring a 70% or higher on the Introduction to Cells unit exam

- Unit 3 Exam: Introduction to Cells [45]

- Make sure cell analogies slideshow peer eval forms are in your Google Drive shared biology folders—I will be scoring this week

- Growth Factors and Cell Signaling video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YukEE1fmsFE) [15]

- Cell Division and the Cell Cycle video [5] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q6ucKWIIFmg)

- Cell growth and division stop-motion video or comic strip mini-project


OUTSIDE OF CLASS:

- Work on cell growth and division mini-project

- Continue working on ESLP project



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AP ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
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- Objectives: Describe in detail the methods of food production used by humanity and the impacts these practices have on all parts of the biosphere, especially the soils of the planet

- Warm-up: What is soil? Describe the connections between soil and human survival? [7]

- Finish Lecture 1: Food Production, start Lecture 2: Soil [30]

- Soil Analysis Lab work time [25]

- Start watching Dirt! The Movie

- Allelopathy Lab formal report due tonight in Google Drive folders by midnight


OUTSIDE OF CLASS:

- Complete and submit Allelopathy Lab by 11:59 pm

- Work on Soil Analysis Lab

- Assigned reading from Miller (LITE)



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BIOLOGY
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AGENDA:

- Objectives: Demonstrate a basic understanding of biomolecules and cells by scoring a 70% or higher on the Introduction to Cells unit exam

- Unit 3 Exam: Introduction to Cells [45]

- Make sure cell analogies slideshow peer eval forms are in your Google Drive shared biology folders—I will be scoring this week

- Growth Factors and Cell Signaling video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YukEE1fmsFE) [15]

- Cell Division and the Cell Cycle video [5] (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q6ucKWIIFmg)

- Cell growth and division stop-motion video or comic strip mini-project


OUTSIDE OF CLASS:

- Work on cell growth and division mini-project

- Continue working on ESLP project



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