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BIOLOGY
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IN CLASS:
- Objective: Answer all X-linked genes questions on handout with no more than 5 errors
- Warm up: Draw a punnett square in your notebook and wait for instructions--while you wait, take out the X-linked genes handout you received yesterday [5]
- Review sex-linked traits and finish X-linked genes handout in class [25]
- Human Genetic Disorders and Lethal alleles [10]
- Start “Lethal Alleles” reading and questions [15]
HOMEWORK: X-linked traits handout
TOMORROW: Lethal Alleles and Unit Exam Review
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HONORS BIOLOGY
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IN CLASS:
- Objective: Answer all lethal allele questions on handout with no more than 2 errors
- Warm up: Draw a punnett square in your notebook and wait for instructions--while you wait, take out the X-linked genes handout you received yesterday [5]
- Review sex-linked traits and correct X-linked genes handout in class [15]
- Review dihybrid crosses and complete exercises [10]
- Human Genetic Disorders and Lethal alleles [10]
- Start “Lethal Alleles” reading and questions [15]
HOMEWORK: Finish dihybrid crosses
TOMORROW: Genetics Unit Review
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ELD SCIENCE
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AGENDA:
- Objective: Students will watch a video on the nature of stars and record and respond to information following the rules of SAE with no more than 1 or 2 mistakes per sentence.
- Stamp workbook pages on space
- Collect permission slips for Tech Museum field trip
- Reminder: The Create-an-Alien project is due Monday, 3/19
- Continue watching “Stars” video
HOMEWORK: Create-an-Alien project (Due Monday)
TOMORROW: Field Trip to Tech Museum
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The official website for Mr. Bursch's science classes at Willow Glen High School
Introduction
Welcome to the website for Mr. Bursch's science classes at Willow Glen High School. If you are a student or parent, check this site daily for information and updates on homework, testing, projects, events, and other happenings in the classroom. Want more from this site? Help me make it better by suggesting additional features!
Thursday, March 15, 2012
Tuesday, March 13, 2012
Daily Summary 03-13 and 03/14
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BIOLOGY
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IN CLASS:
- Objective: Make reasonable connections between the material presented in “The Botany of Desire” and what we have studied in our Genetics Unit (genes, independent assortment, etc.)
- Warm up: Take out “The Botany of Desire” handout and review all four chapters--be prepared to discuss each one [10]
- Turn in any late work [10~]
- Class discussion: “The Botany of Desire” [20]
- More patterns of heredity: Sex chromosomes and linkage [25]
HOMEWORK: X-linked traits handout (due Thursday)
TOMORROW (Thursday): Lethal Alleles
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HONORS BIOLOGY
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IN CLASS:
- Objective: Make reasonable connections between the material presented in “The Botany of Desire” and what we have studied in our Genetics Unit (genes, independent assortment, etc.)
- Warm up: Take out “The Botany of Desire” handout and review all four chapters--be prepared to discuss each one [10]
- Turn in any late work [10~]
- Class discussion: “The Botany of Desire” [20]
- More patterns of heredity: Sex chromosomes and linkage [25]
HOMEWORK: X-linked traits handout (due Thursday)
TOMORROW (Thursday): Lethal Alleles
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ELD SCIENCE
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IN CLASS:
- Objective: Students will watch a video on the nature of stars and record and respond to information following the rules of SAE with no more than 1 or 2 mistakes per sentence.
- Stamp workbook pages on space
- Collect permission slips for Tech Museum field trip
- Go over requirements for the Create-an-Alien project.
- Continue watching “Stars” video
HOMEWORK: Create-an-Alien project (Due Thursday)
TOMORROW (Thursday): Finish video on stars
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BIOLOGY
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IN CLASS:
- Objective: Make reasonable connections between the material presented in “The Botany of Desire” and what we have studied in our Genetics Unit (genes, independent assortment, etc.)
- Warm up: Take out “The Botany of Desire” handout and review all four chapters--be prepared to discuss each one [10]
- Turn in any late work [10~]
- Class discussion: “The Botany of Desire” [20]
- More patterns of heredity: Sex chromosomes and linkage [25]
HOMEWORK: X-linked traits handout (due Thursday)
TOMORROW (Thursday): Lethal Alleles
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HONORS BIOLOGY
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IN CLASS:
- Objective: Make reasonable connections between the material presented in “The Botany of Desire” and what we have studied in our Genetics Unit (genes, independent assortment, etc.)
- Warm up: Take out “The Botany of Desire” handout and review all four chapters--be prepared to discuss each one [10]
- Turn in any late work [10~]
- Class discussion: “The Botany of Desire” [20]
- More patterns of heredity: Sex chromosomes and linkage [25]
HOMEWORK: X-linked traits handout (due Thursday)
TOMORROW (Thursday): Lethal Alleles
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ELD SCIENCE
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IN CLASS:
- Objective: Students will watch a video on the nature of stars and record and respond to information following the rules of SAE with no more than 1 or 2 mistakes per sentence.
- Stamp workbook pages on space
- Collect permission slips for Tech Museum field trip
- Go over requirements for the Create-an-Alien project.
- Continue watching “Stars” video
HOMEWORK: Create-an-Alien project (Due Thursday)
TOMORROW (Thursday): Finish video on stars
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Friday, March 9, 2012
Daily Summary 03-09
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BIOLOGY
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IN CLASS:
- Watch "The Botany of Desire" Chapters 3 & 4
HOMEWORK:
- Finish answering viewer's guide discussion questions
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HONORS BIOLOGY
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IN CLASS:
- Watch "The Botany of Desire" Chapters 3 & 4
HOMEWORK:
- Finish answering viewer's guide discussion questions
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ELD SCIENCE
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IN CLASS:
- Read pages 110 to 117 in the textbook
- Complete the remaining pages in your workbook packet
- Start the Create-an-Alien project.
HOMEWORK:
- Complete the remaining pages in your workbook packet
- Work on the Create-an-Alien project.
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BIOLOGY
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IN CLASS:
- Watch "The Botany of Desire" Chapters 3 & 4
HOMEWORK:
- Finish answering viewer's guide discussion questions
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HONORS BIOLOGY
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IN CLASS:
- Watch "The Botany of Desire" Chapters 3 & 4
HOMEWORK:
- Finish answering viewer's guide discussion questions
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ELD SCIENCE
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IN CLASS:
- Read pages 110 to 117 in the textbook
- Complete the remaining pages in your workbook packet
- Start the Create-an-Alien project.
HOMEWORK:
- Complete the remaining pages in your workbook packet
- Work on the Create-an-Alien project.
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Thursday, March 8, 2012
Daily Summary 03-08
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BIOLOGY
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IN CLASS:
- Watch "The Botany of Desire" Chapters 1 & 2
HOMEWORK:
- Begin work on movie viewer's guide discussion questions
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HONORS BIOLOGY
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IN CLASS:
- Watch "The Botany of Desire" Chapters 1 & 2
HOMEWORK:
- Begin work on movie viewer's guide discussion questions
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ELD SCIENCE
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IN CLASS:
- Read pages 110 to 117 in the textbook
- Complete the remaining pages in your workbook packet
- Start the Create-an-Alien project.
HOMEWORK:
- Complete the remaining pages in your workbook packet
- Work on the Create-an-Alien project.
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BIOLOGY
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IN CLASS:
- Watch "The Botany of Desire" Chapters 1 & 2
HOMEWORK:
- Begin work on movie viewer's guide discussion questions
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HONORS BIOLOGY
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IN CLASS:
- Watch "The Botany of Desire" Chapters 1 & 2
HOMEWORK:
- Begin work on movie viewer's guide discussion questions
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ELD SCIENCE
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IN CLASS:
- Read pages 110 to 117 in the textbook
- Complete the remaining pages in your workbook packet
- Start the Create-an-Alien project.
HOMEWORK:
- Complete the remaining pages in your workbook packet
- Work on the Create-an-Alien project.
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Wednesday, March 7, 2012
Daily Summary 03-07
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BIOLOGY
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IN CLASS:
- Objective: Correctly describe your researched genetic condition to fellow classmates and answer their questions in a professional and confident manner to the best of your abilities
- Warm up: Look over Genetic Condition Peer Presentations form and await instructions from the teacher [3]
- Turn in any late work [3~]
- Genetic Condition Peer Presentations [40]
HOMEWORK: NONE
TOMORROW: Watch first two chapters of “The Botany of Desire”
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HONORS BIOLOGY
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IN CLASS:
- Objective: Correctly describe your researched genetic condition to fellow classmates and answer their questions in a professional and confident manner to the best of your abilities
- Warm up: Look over Genetic Condition Peer Presentations form and await instructions from the teacher [3]
- Genetic Condition Peer Presentations [40]
HOMEWORK: NONE
TOMORROW: Watch first two chapters of “The Botany of Desire”
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ELD SCIENCE
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- Objective: Students will watch a video on the nature of stars and record and respond to information following the rules of SAE with no more than 1 or 2 mistakes per sentence.
- NO Silent Reading [0]
- Check and stamp homework questions from Tuesday (workbook pages, pp. 105-106)
- Continue watching video about stars [30]
HOMEWORK: NONE
TOMORROW: Reading and workbook questions on the Solar System and Earth, Create-An-Alien Project
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BIOLOGY
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IN CLASS:
- Objective: Correctly describe your researched genetic condition to fellow classmates and answer their questions in a professional and confident manner to the best of your abilities
- Warm up: Look over Genetic Condition Peer Presentations form and await instructions from the teacher [3]
- Turn in any late work [3~]
- Genetic Condition Peer Presentations [40]
HOMEWORK: NONE
TOMORROW: Watch first two chapters of “The Botany of Desire”
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HONORS BIOLOGY
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IN CLASS:
- Objective: Correctly describe your researched genetic condition to fellow classmates and answer their questions in a professional and confident manner to the best of your abilities
- Warm up: Look over Genetic Condition Peer Presentations form and await instructions from the teacher [3]
- Genetic Condition Peer Presentations [40]
HOMEWORK: NONE
TOMORROW: Watch first two chapters of “The Botany of Desire”
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ELD SCIENCE
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- Objective: Students will watch a video on the nature of stars and record and respond to information following the rules of SAE with no more than 1 or 2 mistakes per sentence.
- NO Silent Reading [0]
- Check and stamp homework questions from Tuesday (workbook pages, pp. 105-106)
- Continue watching video about stars [30]
HOMEWORK: NONE
TOMORROW: Reading and workbook questions on the Solar System and Earth, Create-An-Alien Project
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