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!

Tuesday, November 9, 2010

Daily Summary 11-09

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BIOLOGY
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In Class:

- Warm-up/check and stamp HW

- Intro to cells/cell theory

- In-class reading

- cork observations

- Grade check


Homework:

- Venn diagram comparing eukaryotic cells with prokaryotic cells



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ELD SCIENCE:
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In Class:

- Silent reading (10 minutes)

- Finish lentil seed lab and work on graph and conclusion questions


Homework:

- finish question #7 on Lentil Seed Lab

Monday, November 8, 2010

Daily Summary 11-08

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BIOLOGY
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In Class:

- Warm-up/check and stamp HW

- Enzymes Quiz

- Enzymes Video

- Grade Check


Homework:

- Read Section 7-1 on Cell Theory and cells, do section assessment questions from 7-1, p. 172, #1 and #2 AND sketch figure 7-3 on p. 172



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ELD SCIENCE:
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In Class:

- Finish Lentil Seed Lab


Homework:

None

Friday, November 5, 2010

Daily Summary 11-05

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BIOLOGY
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In Class:

- Benchmark Exam #2


Homework:

- Chapter 2 Assessment, questions 6-10, 18-25, 28



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ELD SCIENCE:
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In Class:

- silent reading

- Go over graphing practice exercise from HW

- record day three data for Lentil Seed Lab


Homework:

None

Thursday, November 4, 2010

Daily Summary 11-04

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BIOLOGY
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In Class:

- warm up

- finish toothpickase lab: graph and analysis/conclusion questions

Homework:

- finish toothpickase lab: graph and analysis/conclusion questions


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ELD SCIENCE:
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In Class:

- silent reading

- lentil seed lab day 2

- more graphing practice/review


Homework:

- complete pp. 14 and 15 of "Understanding Tables" and "Understanding Graphs"

Wednesday, November 3, 2010

Daily Summary 11-03

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BIOLOGY
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In Class:

- Finish Notes on Enzymes

- Toothpickase Enzyme Simulation Lab


Homework:

- Answer questions 1-3 on PART 4 of the Toothpickase Lab handout



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ELD SCIENCE:
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In Class:

- Lentil Seed Lab


Homework:

None