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BIOLOGY
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IN CLASS:
- Objective: SWBAT to correctly use a compound light microscope to view specimens
- Warm up: Take out Venn diagram and “Comparing Different Cells” table from yesterday. [1]
- “Quick Quiz” on cell types [5]
- Introduction to microscopes [10]
- Microscopes Activity [40]
HOMEWORK: Create colored, fully labeled drawings of plant AND animal cells (due tomorrow)
TOMORROW: Microscope Activity
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HONORS BIOLOGY
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IN CLASS:
- Objective: SWBAT to correctly use a compound light microscope to view specimens
- Warm up: Take out Venn diagram and “Comparing Different Cells” table from yesterday. [1]
- “Quick Quiz” on cell types [5]
- Introduction to microscopes [10]
- Microscopes Activity [40]
HOMEWORK: Create colored, fully labeled drawings of plant AND animal cells (due tomorrow)
TOMORROW: Microscope Activity
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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!
Wednesday, October 10, 2012
Tuesday, October 9, 2012
Daily Summary 10-09
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BIOLOGY
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IN CLASS:
- Objective: SWBAT to write 3 statements of cell theory & compare/contrast prokaryotes & eukaryotes
- Warm up: What are the two most basic categories of cells? Use Venn diagram to compare/contrast.
- Now copy the “Comparing Different Cells” table. [10]
- Check and stamp HW [~10]
- Read sections 7-1 & 7-2, answer all “CHECKPOINT” questions using same paper from yesterday [20]
- Complete “Comparing Different Cells” table, then work on homework assignment [20]
HOMEWORK: Create colored, fully labeled drawings of plant AND animal cells
TOMORROW: Cells structures, functions
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HONORS BIOLOGY
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IN CLASS:
- Objective: SWBAT to write 3 statements of cell theory & compare/contrast prokaryotes & eukaryotes
- Warm up: What are the two most basic categories of cells? Use Venn diagram to compare/contrast.
- Now copy the “Comparing Different Cells” table. [10]
- Check and stamp HW [~10]
- Video clip on cells [5]
- Read sections 7-1 & 7-2, answer all “CHECKPOINT” questions using same paper from yesterday [20]
- Complete “Comparing Different Cells” table, then work on homework assignment [20]
HOMEWORK: Create colored, fully labeled drawings of plant AND animal cells
TOMORROW: Cells structures, functions
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BIOLOGY
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IN CLASS:
- Objective: SWBAT to write 3 statements of cell theory & compare/contrast prokaryotes & eukaryotes
- Warm up: What are the two most basic categories of cells? Use Venn diagram to compare/contrast.
- Now copy the “Comparing Different Cells” table. [10]
- Check and stamp HW [~10]
- Read sections 7-1 & 7-2, answer all “CHECKPOINT” questions using same paper from yesterday [20]
- Complete “Comparing Different Cells” table, then work on homework assignment [20]
HOMEWORK: Create colored, fully labeled drawings of plant AND animal cells
TOMORROW: Cells structures, functions
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HONORS BIOLOGY
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IN CLASS:
- Objective: SWBAT to write 3 statements of cell theory & compare/contrast prokaryotes & eukaryotes
- Warm up: What are the two most basic categories of cells? Use Venn diagram to compare/contrast.
- Now copy the “Comparing Different Cells” table. [10]
- Check and stamp HW [~10]
- Video clip on cells [5]
- Read sections 7-1 & 7-2, answer all “CHECKPOINT” questions using same paper from yesterday [20]
- Complete “Comparing Different Cells” table, then work on homework assignment [20]
HOMEWORK: Create colored, fully labeled drawings of plant AND animal cells
TOMORROW: Cells structures, functions
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Monday, October 8, 2012
Daily Summary 10/08
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BIOLOGY
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IN CLASS:
- Objective: SWBAT to write 3 statements of cell theory & compare/contrast prokaryotes & eukaryotes
- Warm up: Describe a biological cell [3]
- Get a book, read section 7-1, answer questions 1, 2, & “Alternative Assessment,” get them checked [20]
- Check out computer and go to www.cellsalive.com to view the “How Big is a” animation, start HW
- Turn in Toothpickase assignment (now late) [~2]
HOMEWORK: Revisit the cellsalive.com website, estimate how many times bigger the head of the pin is compared to a red blood cell
TUESDAY: Introduction to Cells Cont’d
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HONORS BIOLOGY
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IN CLASS:
- Objective: SWBAT to write 3 statements of cell theory & compare/contrast prokaryotes & eukaryotes
- Warm up: Describe a biological cell [3]
- Get a book, read section 7-1, answer questions 1, 2, & “Alternative Assessment,” get them checked [20]
- Check out computer and go to www.cellsalive.com to view the “How Big is a” animation, start HW
- Turn in Toothpickase assignment (now late) [~2]
HOMEWORK: Revisit the cellsalive.com website, estimate how many times bigger the head of the pin is compared to a red blood cell
TUESDAY: Introduction to Cells Cont’d
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BIOLOGY
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IN CLASS:
- Objective: SWBAT to write 3 statements of cell theory & compare/contrast prokaryotes & eukaryotes
- Warm up: Describe a biological cell [3]
- Get a book, read section 7-1, answer questions 1, 2, & “Alternative Assessment,” get them checked [20]
- Check out computer and go to www.cellsalive.com to view the “How Big is a” animation, start HW
- Turn in Toothpickase assignment (now late) [~2]
HOMEWORK: Revisit the cellsalive.com website, estimate how many times bigger the head of the pin is compared to a red blood cell
TUESDAY: Introduction to Cells Cont’d
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HONORS BIOLOGY
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IN CLASS:
- Objective: SWBAT to write 3 statements of cell theory & compare/contrast prokaryotes & eukaryotes
- Warm up: Describe a biological cell [3]
- Get a book, read section 7-1, answer questions 1, 2, & “Alternative Assessment,” get them checked [20]
- Check out computer and go to www.cellsalive.com to view the “How Big is a” animation, start HW
- Turn in Toothpickase assignment (now late) [~2]
HOMEWORK: Revisit the cellsalive.com website, estimate how many times bigger the head of the pin is compared to a red blood cell
TUESDAY: Introduction to Cells Cont’d
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Friday, September 28, 2012
Daily Summary 09-28
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BIOLOGY
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IN CLASS:
- Objective: Students will practice their technology and composition skills by adding a post to their TSOTS team blogs following the instructions given
- Warm up: Read this agenda thoroughly and listen carefully to my spoken directions [3]
- Turn in a completed Toothpickase assignment at the computer cart (it’s your ticket for a computer) [2]
- Transplant your group’s plants to garden when called out to do so (send two reps) [5]
- Make TSOTS blog edits and new page (see instructions on TSOTS project master blog) [40]
HOMEWORK: Publish any TSOTS blog assignments you are missing
NEXT MONDAY: Introduction to Cells
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HONORS BIOLOGY
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IN CLASS:
- Objective: Students will practice their technology and composition skills by adding a new post to their TSOTS team blogs following the instructions given
- Warm up: Read this agenda thoroughly and listen carefully to my spoken directions [3]
- Finish Enzymes group quiz [15]
- Turn in a completed Toothpickase assignment at the computer cart (it’s your ticket for a computer) [2]
- Transplant/plant your group’s plants [5]
- Make TSOTS blog edits and new page (see instructions on TSOTS project master blog) [25]
HOMEWORK: Publish any TSOTS blog assignments you are missing
NEXT MONDAY: Introduction to Cells
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BIOLOGY
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IN CLASS:
- Objective: Students will practice their technology and composition skills by adding a post to their TSOTS team blogs following the instructions given
- Warm up: Read this agenda thoroughly and listen carefully to my spoken directions [3]
- Turn in a completed Toothpickase assignment at the computer cart (it’s your ticket for a computer) [2]
- Transplant your group’s plants to garden when called out to do so (send two reps) [5]
- Make TSOTS blog edits and new page (see instructions on TSOTS project master blog) [40]
HOMEWORK: Publish any TSOTS blog assignments you are missing
NEXT MONDAY: Introduction to Cells
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HONORS BIOLOGY
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IN CLASS:
- Objective: Students will practice their technology and composition skills by adding a new post to their TSOTS team blogs following the instructions given
- Warm up: Read this agenda thoroughly and listen carefully to my spoken directions [3]
- Finish Enzymes group quiz [15]
- Turn in a completed Toothpickase assignment at the computer cart (it’s your ticket for a computer) [2]
- Transplant/plant your group’s plants [5]
- Make TSOTS blog edits and new page (see instructions on TSOTS project master blog) [25]
HOMEWORK: Publish any TSOTS blog assignments you are missing
NEXT MONDAY: Introduction to Cells
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Thursday, September 27, 2012
Daily Summary 09-27
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BIOLOGY
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IN CLASS:
- Objective: SWBAT demonstrate a basic understanding of what enzymes are and how they work by earning an 80% or higher on enzyme quiz
- Warm up: When the catalase breaks down a molecule of hydrogen peroxide (H2O2), which of the two is considered the substrate? [2]
- Digestive Enzymes video, questions, and discussion [35]
- Enzymes group quiz [10]
- Check enzyme questions HW (book) and Section Review 2-4 [~10]
HOMEWORK: None
TOMORROW: Planting Day!
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HONORS BIOLOGY
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IN CLASS:
- Objective: SWBAT demonstrate a basic understanding of what enzymes are and how they work by earning an 80% or higher on enzyme quiz
- Warm up: When the catalase breaks down a molecule of hydrogen peroxide (H2O2), which of the two is considered the substrate? [2]
- Check enzyme questions HW (book) and Section Review 2-4 [~10]
HOMEWORK: Comment on Enzymes article
TOMORROW: Planting Day!
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BIOLOGY
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IN CLASS:
- Objective: SWBAT demonstrate a basic understanding of what enzymes are and how they work by earning an 80% or higher on enzyme quiz
- Warm up: When the catalase breaks down a molecule of hydrogen peroxide (H2O2), which of the two is considered the substrate? [2]
- Digestive Enzymes video, questions, and discussion [35]
- Enzymes group quiz [10]
- Check enzyme questions HW (book) and Section Review 2-4 [~10]
HOMEWORK: None
TOMORROW: Planting Day!
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HONORS BIOLOGY
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IN CLASS:
- Objective: SWBAT demonstrate a basic understanding of what enzymes are and how they work by earning an 80% or higher on enzyme quiz
- Warm up: When the catalase breaks down a molecule of hydrogen peroxide (H2O2), which of the two is considered the substrate? [2]
- Digestive Enzymes video, questions, and discussion [35]
- Enzymes group quiz [10]
- Check enzyme questions HW (book) and Section Review 2-4 [~10]
HOMEWORK: Comment on Enzymes article
TOMORROW: Planting Day!
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