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, October 16, 2012

Daily Summary 10-16

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BIOLOGY
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IN CLASS:

- Objective: SWBAT to describe the structure and functions of the cell membrane

- Warm up: What are biological cell membranes usually made of? What are three functions of a cell’s outer membrane? [2]

- Cell Attention Game [20] (PERIODS 3, 5, & 6 ONLY)

- Go Over Cells Concept Map [5]

- Group study on cell membranes, notes guide [30]


HOMEWORK: Finish 7-3 Guided Reading and Passive Transport Diagram on handout


TOMORROW: Cell Membrane and Transport Cont’d



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HONORS BIOLOGY
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IN CLASS:

- Objective: SWBAT to describe the structure and functions of the cell membrane

- Warm up: What are biological cell membranes usually made of? What are three functions of a cell’s outer membrane? [2]

- Go over Cells Concept Map [5]

- Planting in garden [40]

- Group study on cell membranes, notes guide [~30]

- Start homework [~10]


HOMEWORK: Read section 7-3 in text, answer ALL section assessment questions


TOMORROW: Cell Membrane and Transport Cont’d



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Monday, October 15, 2012

Daily Summary 10-15

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BIOLOGY
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IN CLASS:

- Objective: SWBAT to identify the major cell organelles and describe their functions

- Warm up: What are three functions of a cell’s outer membrane? [2]

- Cell Structures Notes [15]

- Cell Attention Game [20]

- Cells Concept Map [15] (PERIOD 2 ONLY)

- Cells Video [10] (PERIOD 2 ONLY)


HOMEWORK: None


MONDAY: Cell structures/functions cont’d



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HONORS BIOLOGY
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IN CLASS:

- Objective: SWBAT to identify the major cell organelles and describe their functions

- Warm up: What are three functions of a cell’s outer membrane? [2]

- Cell Structures Notes [15]

- Cell Attention Game [20]


HOMEWORK: None


MONDAY: Planting



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Friday, October 12, 2012

Daily Summary 10-12

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BIOLOGY
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IN CLASS:

- Objective: SWBAT to identify microscope parts and describe their proper use AND will be able to identify cells as pro/eukarotic based on properties known

- Warm up: Find your Enzymes Quiz paper on the back lab bench by the door, flip it over and write “Cell Types and Microscopes Quiz” on back [2]

- Take Cell Types and Microscopes Quiz, correct [12]

- Cell Structures Notes [20]


HOMEWORK: None


MONDAY: Cell structures/functions cont’d



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HONORS BIOLOGY
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IN CLASS:

- Objective: SWBAT to identify microscope parts and describe their proper use AND will be able to identify cells as pro/eukarotic based on properties known

- Warm up: Take “Cells” quiz, then write “Microscopes Quiz” at the top of the right-hand side of the back of your “Cells” quiz and number 1-10, top to bottom [5]

- Take Cell Types and Microscopes Quiz, correct [15]

- Cell Structures Notes [20]


HOMEWORK: None


MONDAY: Cell structures/functions cont’d



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Cell Organelles Presentation (Notes)

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BIOLOGY AND HONORS BIOLOGY
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Click here to download the Cell Organelles Presentation.



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Thursday, October 11, 2012

Daily Summary 10-11

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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 Microscope Skills Practice from yesterday. Open your notebook to Comparing Different Cells table [1]

- Refresher on proper microscope procedures [5]

- Microscopes Activity [40]

- Check Tues. HW (CHECKPOINTS, drawings) [~20]

- Start tonight’s homework


HOMEWORK: Complete 7-2 Review on handout


TOMORROW: Cells structures, functions



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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 Microscope Skills Practice from yesterday. Open your notebook to Comparing Different Cells table [1]

- “Quick Quiz” on cell types [3]

- Refresher on proper microscope procedures [5]

- Microscopes Activity [40]

- Check Tues. HW (CHECKPOINTS, drawings) [~20]

- Start tonight’s homework


HOMEWORK: Complete 7-2 Review and concept map on handout


TOMORROW: Cells structures, functions



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