Biology Assignments
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Monday, March 12, 2018 - Snow Day
Wednesday, March 14, 2018
1. Cancel Do Now due to snow day on Monday.
2. Collect Istep Review Worksheet from last week
3. Activity: DNA Alias - Your Unique Print
4. Notes: Mutations. We must finish notes today
5. Practice worksheet on mutations
6. HOMEWORK: NONE
Friday, March 16, 2018 . . . Put your cell phone AWAY!
1. Complete Do Now
2. Sentence writing using codons
3. Mutation Maker Simulation
4. Work on Review Guide
5. HOMEWORK: Your CSA: Unit 8 test is next Wednesday.
Tuesday, March 20, 2018
1. Complete Do Now
2. Finish partner assignment - Mutations
3. Practice Mutations one more time!
4. Work on Review Guide
5. HOMEWORK 1: Finish Review Guide! I'm collecting your review guide BEFORE you take your test tomorrow. You MUST turn in your review guide when I call for it to be turned in to receive full credit. If you choose to turn it in after I call for the review guide, it will be half off!
6. HOMEWORK 2: UNIT 8 CSA Test is TOMORROW! Part of it will be online and the other part will be paper/pencil. The ONLY thing you may use on your test is your UNIT 8 vocabulary! I handed this vocabulary back to you roughly 10-days ago. Please make sure you find it!
1. Complete Do Now
2. Finish partner assignment - Mutations
3. Practice Mutations one more time!
4. Work on Review Guide
5. HOMEWORK 1: Finish Review Guide! I'm collecting your review guide BEFORE you take your test tomorrow. You MUST turn in your review guide when I call for it to be turned in to receive full credit. If you choose to turn it in after I call for the review guide, it will be half off!
6. HOMEWORK 2: UNIT 8 CSA Test is TOMORROW! Part of it will be online and the other part will be paper/pencil. The ONLY thing you may use on your test is your UNIT 8 vocabulary! I handed this vocabulary back to you roughly 10-days ago. Please make sure you find it!
Monday, April 2, 2018
1. Cancel Do Now
2. Put cell phones away
3. Return graded papers
4. Begin Evolution Unit with notes
5. HMS Beagle Expedition
6. 3D virtual tour of the Galapagos Islands
7. VR Gear. For those of you who have VR gear at home, try out this site and let me know what you think. If you do not have VR gear, then skip this assignment!
Wednesday, April 4, 2018 . . . Put your CELL PHONE away!
1. Cancel Do Now due to lab activity
2. Collect vocabulary. This vocabulary assignment was handed out after you took the Unit 8 CSA test on Wednesday, March 21, 2018. You even had time to work on it during class on Friday, March 23, 2018.
3. Collect Darwin's Voyage worksheet
4. Notes over Natural Selection
5. Bean Lab: Natural Selection
a. Review procedure
b. Collect data
c. Complete first bar graph
6. HOMEWORK: None. You will finish the Bean Lab on Friday.
1. Cancel Do Now due to lab activity
2. Collect vocabulary. This vocabulary assignment was handed out after you took the Unit 8 CSA test on Wednesday, March 21, 2018. You even had time to work on it during class on Friday, March 23, 2018.
3. Collect Darwin's Voyage worksheet
4. Notes over Natural Selection
5. Bean Lab: Natural Selection
a. Review procedure
b. Collect data
c. Complete first bar graph
6. HOMEWORK: None. You will finish the Bean Lab on Friday.
Friday, April 6, 2018 - Put your PHONE away!
1. Complete Do Now
2. Finish the Bean Lab
a. Complete BOTH bar graphs
b. Turn and Talk
c. Conclusion questions
3. Natural Selection Activity #2
4. Notes: Evolution Evidence
5. Homework: NONE
Tuesday, April 10, 2018
1. Complete Do Now
2. Notes: Evolution Evidence
3. Activity: Darwin's Fossil Comparisons
4. HOMEWORK: NONE
Thursday, April 12, 2018 - No cell phones . . . you know why!
1. Your Do Now is different today. You are going to complete an online activity over natural selection. You will be given 25-minutes AND only 25-minutes to complete this assignment. When you finish this Do Now, you will turn it in to me. Yes, you will need your ThinkPad. Yes, you are working by YOURSELF to complete this activity.
2. Notes: Evidence of Populations and Evolution as Genetic Change
3. HOMEWORK: NONE
Tuesday, April 24, 2018 -- No cell phones!
1. Substitute expectations
2. Do Now. I will get this linked AFTER we discuss my substitute expectations.
3. Collect review guide
4. Evolution Test
5. HOMEWORK: Vocabulary for last biology unit.
Thursday, April 26, 2018 -- No cell phones!
1. Do Now. Play My Favorite No.
2. Istep Review Part 1 . . . online practice using Test Nav
3. Istep Review Part 2 . . . small group activity
4. Istep Review Part 3 . . . short answer (this will be posted during class)
5. Istep Review Part 4 . . . a Kahoot game (if time permits)
5. HOMEWORK: NONE
Monday, April 30, 2018
1. Complete Do Now
2. Continue reviewing for ISTEP
a. Packet
b. Online short answers practice. I will post this link once we finish the Istep Packet.
3. HOMEWORK: Finish short answers practice.
Friday, May 4, 2018 1. Cancel Do Now 2. Complete Unit 9.5 Notes Classification. These notes are due at the END of TODAY'S class. You will not receive more time on Tuesday to complete this packet. You will need to use the posted presentation to complete these notes. |
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Tuesday, May 8: Review for Bio Final May 14. Biology final is May 18!
1. Complete Do Now - My Favorite No
2. Finish the Turn and Talks for Unit 9.5 Notes
3. Activity: Binomial Nomenclature
4. Activity: Kingdom Classification
5. Exit Ticket: Cladogram Analysis
6. HOMEWORK: NONE
1. Complete Do Now - My Favorite No
2. Finish the Turn and Talks for Unit 9.5 Notes
3. Activity: Binomial Nomenclature
4. Activity: Kingdom Classification
5. Exit Ticket: Cladogram Analysis
6. HOMEWORK: NONE
Thursday, May 10: Review for Bio Final May 14. Biology final is May 18! 1. Cancel Do Now 2. Complete Ameoba Sisters worksheet on Dichotomous Keys using video. 3.Turn in complete Ameoba Sisters worksheet 4. Complete Dichotomous Key Worksheet #2 5. Turn in 6. HOMEWORK: NONE |
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Monday, May 14. Review this Wednesday. Test this Friday!
1. Return graded papers
2. Kahoot Game #1: Review for Semester II final
3. Semester II Biology Review Guide. If you were absent from class, I emailed you the review guide. Please check your school email.
4. HOMEWORK: By the START of Wednesday's class, you MUST have the ENTIRE first page done -- front and back!
1. Return graded papers
2. Kahoot Game #1: Review for Semester II final
3. Semester II Biology Review Guide. If you were absent from class, I emailed you the review guide. Please check your school email.
4. HOMEWORK: By the START of Wednesday's class, you MUST have the ENTIRE first page done -- front and back!
Wednesday, May 16. On Friday, you have your Period 1 final AND your Period 5 final. Finals Schedule.
1. Cancel Do Now
2. Review Guide Day #2.
3. HOMEWORK: Prepare for your FINAL!
1. Cancel Do Now
2. Review Guide Day #2.
3. HOMEWORK: Prepare for your FINAL!
Friday, May 18, 2018 . . . Finals Schedule.
1. Cancel Do Now
2. Take your Biology Semester II Final
3. HOMEWORK: Study for you three remaining finals. You take Periods 4 and 8 on Monday, May 21 and Period 7 on Tuesday, May 22.
Tuesday, May 22, 2018 . . . Yes, we do have class today. Finals Schedule.
1. Cancel Do Now
2. Study for your 7th period final. Clean out binders and RECYCLE!
3. HOMEWORK: NONE.
Wednesday, May 23, 2018 . . . Last Day of School Schedule
1. We have class today, too!
2. HOMEWORK: NONE.