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BIOLOGY
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AGENDA:
Have you signed up for co-teaching?
Objectives: Demonstrate a basic understanding of biomolecules and cells by scoring an 70% or higher on the Introduction to Cells unit exam
Warm-up: Take out laptops and follow directions for opening and creating a copy of Cell Analogies Project Peer Response Form [5]
Present Cell Analogies slideshow project to your assigned peer evaluation group—turn in peer evaluation form and slideshow to shared Google Drive biology folders [35]
Intro to cells unit exam [50]
Osmosis and Diffusion Demo. Experiment DUE today
GET TSOTS BLOG POSTS 3 & 4 checked in person!
OUTSIDE OF CLASS:
Work on ESLP project
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HONORS BIOLOGY
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NO CLASS TODAY (SEE YESTERDAY'S POST)
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AP ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
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NO CLASS TODAY (SEE YESTERDAY'S POST)
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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!
Tuesday, December 3, 2019
Monday, December 2, 2019
Daily Summary 12-02
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BIOLOGY
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AGENDA:
Have you signed up for co-teaching?
Objectives: Review intro to cells unit concepts for exam
Warm-up: Describe the three major forms of transport of materials across the cell membrane? [7]
Online activities explaining structure of and transport across biological cell membranes (you can find the links under “cellular transport” label on class website—use the textbook and online presentation to get additional explanations of these topics) [25]
Turn in Cell Membrane Bubble Lab
Make sure Cell Analogies slideshow project is turned in to Google Drive Biology Folder
Intro to cells unit exam on next class day
GET TSOTS BLOG POSTS 3 & 4 checked in person!
OUTSIDE OF CLASS:
Work on ESLP project
Review intro to cells unit materials for exam next class meeting (tomorrow)
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HONORS BIOLOGY
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AGENDA:
Have you signed up for co-teaching?
Objectives: Review intro to cells unit concepts for exam
Warm-up: Describe the three major forms of transport of materials across the cell membrane? [7]
Online activities explaining structure of and transport across biological cell membranes (you can find the links under “cellular transport” label on class website—use the textbook and online presentation to get additional explanations of these topics) [25]
Discuss transport through cell membranes [10]
Turn in Cell Membrane Bubble Lab Make sure Cell Analogies slideshow project is turned in
Intro to cells unit exam on next class day
GET TSOTS BLOG POSTS 3 & 4 checked in person!
OUTSIDE OF CLASS:
Work on ESLP project
Review intro to cells unit materials for exam next class meeting (Wednesday)
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AP ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
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AGENDA:
Objectives: Describe in detail the methods of food production used by humanity and the impacts these practices have on all parts of the biosphere
Warm-up: How has agriculture affected humans and the environment? [5]
Introduction to and overview of Unit 6 (Agriculture) [5]
Soil Analysis Lab [10]
Lecture 1: Food Production [20]
Seed Lab and lab notebook due Wednesday
Submit Allelopathy experiment write-up for check by 2:30 today
All lab notebooks must be in my possession by 3:30 on Wednesday in order to receive credit for the labs therein
OUTSIDE OF CLASS:
Prepare lab notebook for submission on 12/4
Read “Farm Lobby” article
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BIOLOGY
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AGENDA:
Have you signed up for co-teaching?
Objectives: Review intro to cells unit concepts for exam
Warm-up: Describe the three major forms of transport of materials across the cell membrane? [7]
Online activities explaining structure of and transport across biological cell membranes (you can find the links under “cellular transport” label on class website—use the textbook and online presentation to get additional explanations of these topics) [25]
Turn in Cell Membrane Bubble Lab
Make sure Cell Analogies slideshow project is turned in to Google Drive Biology Folder
Intro to cells unit exam on next class day
GET TSOTS BLOG POSTS 3 & 4 checked in person!
OUTSIDE OF CLASS:
Work on ESLP project
Review intro to cells unit materials for exam next class meeting (tomorrow)
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HONORS BIOLOGY
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AGENDA:
Have you signed up for co-teaching?
Objectives: Review intro to cells unit concepts for exam
Warm-up: Describe the three major forms of transport of materials across the cell membrane? [7]
Online activities explaining structure of and transport across biological cell membranes (you can find the links under “cellular transport” label on class website—use the textbook and online presentation to get additional explanations of these topics) [25]
Discuss transport through cell membranes [10]
Turn in Cell Membrane Bubble Lab Make sure Cell Analogies slideshow project is turned in
Intro to cells unit exam on next class day
GET TSOTS BLOG POSTS 3 & 4 checked in person!
OUTSIDE OF CLASS:
Work on ESLP project
Review intro to cells unit materials for exam next class meeting (Wednesday)
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AP ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
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AGENDA:
Objectives: Describe in detail the methods of food production used by humanity and the impacts these practices have on all parts of the biosphere
Warm-up: How has agriculture affected humans and the environment? [5]
Introduction to and overview of Unit 6 (Agriculture) [5]
Soil Analysis Lab [10]
Lecture 1: Food Production [20]
Seed Lab and lab notebook due Wednesday
Submit Allelopathy experiment write-up for check by 2:30 today
All lab notebooks must be in my possession by 3:30 on Wednesday in order to receive credit for the labs therein
OUTSIDE OF CLASS:
Prepare lab notebook for submission on 12/4
Read “Farm Lobby” article
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Wednesday, November 27, 2019
Daily Summary 11-27
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BIOLOGY
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AGENDA:
Have you signed up for co-teaching?
Objectives: Use thoughtful analogies to help yourself and your peers to understand the essential functions of major cell parts
Warm-up: Describe the three major forms of transport of materials across the cell membrane. [7]
Conclude Osmosis and Diffusion Class Experiment [20]
Work on Cell analogies slideshow project
Finish and submit Lab: Microscope Skills
GET TSOTS BLOG POSTS 3 & 4 checked in person! [~15]
OUTSIDE OF CLASS:
Finish Cell Membrane Bubble lab write-up (DUE Mon., 12/2)
Continue working on ESLP project
Cell analogies slideshow project
Review for Unit exam on Tuesday
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HONORS BIOLOGY
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AGENDA:
Have you signed up for co-teaching?
Objectives: Use thoughtful analogies to help yourself and your peers to understand the essential functions of major cell parts
Warm-up: Describe the three major forms of transport of materials across the cell membrane. [7]
Conclude Osmosis and Diffusion Class Experiment [20]
Work on Cell analogies slideshow project
Finish and submit Lab: Microscope Skills
GET TSOTS BLOG POSTS 3 & 4 checked in person! [~15]
OUTSIDE OF CLASS:
Finish Cell Membrane Bubble lab write-up (DUE Mon., 12/2)
Continue working on ESLP project
Cell analogies slideshow project
Review for Unit exam on Wednesday
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AP ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
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AGENDA:
Objectives: Use your knowledge of human populations and demography to correctly answer 70% or more of questions on Unit 5b Exam
Warm-up: Unit 5b Exam FRQ rubric explanation [7]
Unit 5b Exam MC and FRQ scoring [30]
scrAPESbook presentations
Check on Seed Density Lab seeds (Analysis DUE 12/4)
OUTSIDE OF CLASS:
Work on Allelopathy and Seed Density Labs
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BIOLOGY
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AGENDA:
Have you signed up for co-teaching?
Objectives: Use thoughtful analogies to help yourself and your peers to understand the essential functions of major cell parts
Warm-up: Describe the three major forms of transport of materials across the cell membrane. [7]
Conclude Osmosis and Diffusion Class Experiment [20]
Work on Cell analogies slideshow project
Finish and submit Lab: Microscope Skills
GET TSOTS BLOG POSTS 3 & 4 checked in person! [~15]
OUTSIDE OF CLASS:
Finish Cell Membrane Bubble lab write-up (DUE Mon., 12/2)
Continue working on ESLP project
Cell analogies slideshow project
Review for Unit exam on Tuesday
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HONORS BIOLOGY
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AGENDA:
Have you signed up for co-teaching?
Objectives: Use thoughtful analogies to help yourself and your peers to understand the essential functions of major cell parts
Warm-up: Describe the three major forms of transport of materials across the cell membrane. [7]
Conclude Osmosis and Diffusion Class Experiment [20]
Work on Cell analogies slideshow project
Finish and submit Lab: Microscope Skills
GET TSOTS BLOG POSTS 3 & 4 checked in person! [~15]
OUTSIDE OF CLASS:
Finish Cell Membrane Bubble lab write-up (DUE Mon., 12/2)
Continue working on ESLP project
Cell analogies slideshow project
Review for Unit exam on Wednesday
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AP ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
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AGENDA:
Objectives: Use your knowledge of human populations and demography to correctly answer 70% or more of questions on Unit 5b Exam
Warm-up: Unit 5b Exam FRQ rubric explanation [7]
Unit 5b Exam MC and FRQ scoring [30]
scrAPESbook presentations
Check on Seed Density Lab seeds (Analysis DUE 12/4)
OUTSIDE OF CLASS:
Work on Allelopathy and Seed Density Labs
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Tuesday, November 26, 2019
Daily Summary 11-26
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BIOLOGY
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NO CLASS TODAY (SEE YESTERDAY'S POST)
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HONORS BIOLOGY
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AGENDA:
Have you signed up for co-teaching?
Objectives: (1) Use thoughtful analogies to help yourself and your peers to understand the essential functions of major cell parts; (2) Review intro to cells unit concepts for exam next week (3) Describe the three major forms of transport of materials across the cell membrane
Warm-up: What are the major functions of a cell’s membrane? [7]
Discuss transport through cell membranes [20]
Osmosis and Diffusion Class Experiment [20]
Cell Membrane Bubble Lab [55]
Work on Cell analogies slideshow project
GET TSOTS BLOG POSTS 3 & 4 checked in person!
OUTSIDE OF CLASS:
Continue working on ESLP project
Cell analogies slideshow project
Finish Cell Membrane Bubble lab write-up
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AP ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
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AGENDA:
Objectives: Use your knowledge of human populations and demography to correctly answer 70% or more of questions on Unit 5b Exam
Warm-up: How do the population issues confronting the US compare to/differ from those facing Bangladesh? [7]
Last-minute Q & A [10]
Unit 5b Exam [55]
Check/stamp How Will Our Population Grow?, Age Structure Diagram, and “China” article questions [~15]
Check on Seed Density Lab seeds (Analysis DUE 12/4) [~15]
scrAPESbook presentations
OUTSIDE OF CLASS:
Work on Allelopathy Lab (DUE 12/2), Seed Density Lab (DUE 12/4)
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BIOLOGY
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NO CLASS TODAY (SEE YESTERDAY'S POST)
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HONORS BIOLOGY
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AGENDA:
Have you signed up for co-teaching?
Objectives: (1) Use thoughtful analogies to help yourself and your peers to understand the essential functions of major cell parts; (2) Review intro to cells unit concepts for exam next week (3) Describe the three major forms of transport of materials across the cell membrane
Warm-up: What are the major functions of a cell’s membrane? [7]
Discuss transport through cell membranes [20]
Osmosis and Diffusion Class Experiment [20]
Cell Membrane Bubble Lab [55]
Work on Cell analogies slideshow project
GET TSOTS BLOG POSTS 3 & 4 checked in person!
OUTSIDE OF CLASS:
Continue working on ESLP project
Cell analogies slideshow project
Finish Cell Membrane Bubble lab write-up
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AP ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
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AGENDA:
Objectives: Use your knowledge of human populations and demography to correctly answer 70% or more of questions on Unit 5b Exam
Warm-up: How do the population issues confronting the US compare to/differ from those facing Bangladesh? [7]
Last-minute Q & A [10]
Unit 5b Exam [55]
Check/stamp How Will Our Population Grow?, Age Structure Diagram, and “China” article questions [~15]
Check on Seed Density Lab seeds (Analysis DUE 12/4) [~15]
scrAPESbook presentations
OUTSIDE OF CLASS:
Work on Allelopathy Lab (DUE 12/2), Seed Density Lab (DUE 12/4)
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Monday, November 25, 2019
Daily Summary 11-25
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BIOLOGY
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AGENDA:
Have you signed up for co-teaching?
Objectives: (1) Use thoughtful analogies to help yourself and your peers to understand the essential functions of major cell parts; (2) Review intro to cells unit concepts for exam next week (3) Describe the three major forms of transport of materials across the cell membrane
Warm-up: What are the major functions of a cell’s membrane? [7]
Discuss transport through cell membranes [20]
Osmosis and Diffusion Class Experiment [20]
Cell Membrane Bubble Lab [55]
Work on Cell analogies slideshow project
GET TSOTS BLOG POSTS 3 & 4 checked in person!
OUTSIDE OF CLASS:
Continue working on ESLP project
Cell analogies slideshow project
Finish Cell Membrane Bubble lab write-up
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HONORS BIOLOGY
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NO CLASS TODAY (SEE YESTERDAY'S POST)
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AP ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
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NO CLASS TODAY (SEE YESTERDAY'S POST)
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BIOLOGY
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AGENDA:
Have you signed up for co-teaching?
Objectives: (1) Use thoughtful analogies to help yourself and your peers to understand the essential functions of major cell parts; (2) Review intro to cells unit concepts for exam next week (3) Describe the three major forms of transport of materials across the cell membrane
Warm-up: What are the major functions of a cell’s membrane? [7]
Discuss transport through cell membranes [20]
Osmosis and Diffusion Class Experiment [20]
Cell Membrane Bubble Lab [55]
Work on Cell analogies slideshow project
GET TSOTS BLOG POSTS 3 & 4 checked in person!
OUTSIDE OF CLASS:
Continue working on ESLP project
Cell analogies slideshow project
Finish Cell Membrane Bubble lab write-up
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HONORS BIOLOGY
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NO CLASS TODAY (SEE YESTERDAY'S POST)
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AP ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
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NO CLASS TODAY (SEE YESTERDAY'S POST)
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