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, April 20, 2011

Daily Summary 04-20

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BIOLOGY
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In Class:

- Warm-up/Homework Check

- Read and summarize 16-2 on your own


Homework:

- Re-read 16-2 in your book and answer section assessment questions #1-3



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ELD SCIENCE
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In Class:

- Silent reading

- Check and go over HW

- Read about genes and traits


Homework:

NONE


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Monday, April 18, 2011

Daily Summary 04-18

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BIOLOGY
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In Class:

- Warm-up

- Evolution Quiz #1

- CST Review


Homework:

- Read section 16-1 in your textbook (pp. 393-396)

- Answer Section Assessment questions #1-3 on p. 396



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ELD SCIENCE
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In Class:

- Silent reading

- Introduction to genetics

- Check your understanding questions, pp. 71 and 73


Homework:

- Finish check your understanding questions, pp. 71 and 73



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Friday, April 8, 2011

Daily Summary 04-08

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BIOLOGY
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In Class:

- Candy Bowl Mini-Lab: Simulating the Process of Natural Selection
> Conduct simulation
> Record data
> Answer analysis questions
> Turn in

- Finish the following assignments and turn in:
> Natural Selection Puzzle
> Rat Island Poster


Homework:

NONE

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ELD SCIENCE
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In Class:

- Silent reading

- FINISH WORD WALL

- WORD WALL QUIZ


Homework:

NONE



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Tuesday, April 5, 2011

Daily Summary 04-05

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BIOLOGY
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In Class:

CST TESTING WITH YOUR 4TH PERIOD TEACHER


Homework:

SEE YESTERDAY'S DAILY SUMMARY POSTING FOR HW DUE BY WEDNESDAY


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ELD SCIENCE
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In Class:

CST TESTING WITH YOUR 4TH PERIOD TEACHER


Homework:

SEE YESTERDAY'S DAILY SUMMARY POSTING FOR HW DUE BY WEDNESDAY



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Monday, April 4, 2011

Daily Summary 04-04

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BIOLOGY
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In Class:

- Warm-up

- Continue Notes on Evolution: Darwin, Natural Selection

- Finish Chapter 15 guided reading packet (pp. 129-131 on packet)


Homework:

- Finish Chapter 15 guided reading packet (pp. 129-131 on packet)

- Read section 16-1 in your textbook by Wednesday (393-396)



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ELD SCIENCE
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In Class:

- Silent reading

- Go over sexual reproduction concepts in class


Homework:

- Complete "Check Your Understanding" questions on pp. 67 and 69



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