Thursday, May 28, 2009

5/28/09 Final notes for the year

We will have the final in class test of the year on June 4th & 5th. This test will be similar to a Regents test in format & Length. It will count as the final test grade of the quarter and as the midterm make-up test. Students that do better on this test grade than they did on the midterm will have their midterm grade replaced.

All students will have to hand in their lab reports by Friday, June 5, 2009. This will also be the last day for students to turn in any lab reports that they owe for Regents test eligibility. This is the list of the labs that we did during this year:


1. Beaks of Finches NYS

2. Microscope introduction

3. Atomic structure

4. nutrient testing

5. pH

6. Cheek cells

7. Diffusion through a membrane NYS

8. Nutrient Analysis

9. Elodea microscopy

10. Exercise & Respiration

11. Pulse, Blood Pressure & Heart Sounds

12. Reflex testing

13. Reaction Time

14. Thyroxine TSH Negative Feedback

15. Innate vs LEarned behavior

16. Simulating an infectious disease

17. Microscopic examination of blood

18. Plant Mitosis

19. Mitosis flipbook

20. Mitosis / Meiosis simulation

21. Webquest Mitosis 7 Meiosis

22. Menstrual cycle graph

23. DNA Origami

24. Visible Embryo Web

25. Translation DNA words

26. DNA extraction

27. Genetic Variation

28. Blood typing

29. Karyotype

30. Pedigree

31. Biodiversity NYS

32. Predator/Prey

33. Kaibab deer populations

34. Symbiosis presentation

35. Making Connections NYS


You can look here for a review packet on all the material for the year.


Yellow
Today in class:
• Took some time to work on the experiment for the lab that we will complete tomorrow.
• Finished the unit notes on Man & the Environment. To download the notes: 2 slides per page in color, click here; 6 slides per page in black and white, click here. To download the PowerPoint, with all the media, click here.

Coming up:
• We will continue review, including the August 2006 Regents test, click here for answer sheet.
• Finish the final State lab of the year, Making Connections".

Extra credit: There is an extra credit project on Compatibility This must be finished by midnight on Sunday.

Homework:
• Review notes.
• Continue working on the Man and the Environment worksheets. This will be due on Monday 6/1.
• Work on the lab report for the Making Connections lab. The data for the histogram is here.

Red
Today in class:
• Took some time to work on the experiment for the lab that we will complete tomorrow.
• Finished the unit notes on Man & the Environment. To download the notes: 2 slides per page in color, click here; 6 slides per page in black and white, click here. To download the PowerPoint, with all the media, click here.

Coming up:
• We will continue review, including the August 2006 Regents test, click here for answer sheet.
• Finish the final State lab of the year, Making Connections".

Extra credit: There is an extra credit project on Compatibility This must be finished by midnight on Sunday.

Homework:
• Review notes.
• Continue working on the Man and the Environment worksheets. This will be due on Monday 6/1.
• Work on the lab report for the Making Connections lab. The data for the histogram is here.

Green
Today in class:
• Finished the unit notes on Man & the Environment. To download the notes: 2 slides per page in color, click here; 6 slides per page in black and white, click here. To download the PowerPoint, with all the media, click here.
• Finished the Making Connections lab.

Coming up:
• We will continue review, including the August 2006 Regents test, click here for answer sheet.

Extra credit: There is an extra credit project on Compatibility This must be finished by midnight on Sunday.

Homework:
• Review notes.
• Begin working on the Man and the Environment worksheets. This will be due on Monday 6/1.
• Work on the lab report for the Making Connections lab. The data for the histogram is here.

Tuesday, May 26, 2009

5/26/09 Pollution Land & Water

We will have the final in class test of the year on June 4th & 5th. This test will be similar to a Regents test in format & Length. It will count as the final test grade of the quarter and as the midterm make-up test. Students that do better on this test grade than they did on the midterm will have their midterm grade replaced.

All students will have to hand in their lab reports by Friday, June 5, 2009. This will also be the last day for students to turn in any lab reports that they owe for Regents test eligibility.

You can look here for a review packet on all the material for the year.

Yellow
Today in class:
• Checked the HW Regents test and reviewed some questions.
• Continued the unit notes on Man & the Environment. To download the notes: 2 slides per page in color, click here; 6 slides per page in black and white, click here. To download the PowerPoint, with all the media, click here.

Coming up:
• We will continue the final unit on Man and the Environment.
• We will continue review, starting with the August 2006 Regents test, click here for answer sheet.
• Began the final State lab of the year, Making Connections".

Extra credit: There is an extra credit project on Compatibility This must be finished by midnight on Sunday.

Homework:
• Review notes.
• Begin working on the Man and the Environment worksheets.

Red
Today in class:
• Checked the HW Regents test and reviewed some questions.
• Continued the unit notes on Man & the Environment. To download the notes: 2 slides per page in color, click here; 6 slides per page in black and white, click here. To download the PowerPoint, with all the media, click here.

Coming up:
• We will continue the final unit on Man and the Environment.
• We will continue review, starting with the August 2006 Regents test, click here for answer sheet.
• Began the final State lab of the year, Making Connections".

Extra credit: There is an extra credit project on Compatibility This must be finished by midnight on Sunday.

Homework:
• Review notes.
• Begin working on the Man and the Environment worksheets.

Green
• Checked the HW Regents test and reviewed some questions.
• Continued the unit notes on Man & the Environment. To download the notes: 2 slides per page in color, click here; 6 slides per page in black and white, click here. To download the PowerPoint, with all the media, click here.
• Began the final State lab of the year, Making Connections".

Coming up:
• We will continue the final unit on Man and the Environment.
• We will continue review, starting with the August 2006 Regents test, click here for answer sheet.
• Continue the final State lab of the year, Making Connections".

Extra credit: There is an extra credit project on Compatibility This must be finished by midnight on Sunday.

Homework:
• Review notes.
• Begin the lab writeup for the final State lab of the year, Making Connections". Students will have to complete the experimental design by Thursday, 5/28.
• Begin working on the Man and the Environment worksheets.

Friday, May 22, 2009

5/22/09 Man & the Environment.

Interim report cards were sent out and any students that have not met the requirement are noted on these reports. Students that have not met the lab requirement that would like to take the Regents test must get in all required labs by June 5 @ 2:20 PM

Yellow

Today in class:
• Finished the unit notes on ecosystems.
• Began the unit notes on Man & the Environment. To download the notes: 2 slides per page in color, click here; 6 slides per page in black and white, click here. To download the PowerPoint, with all the media, click here.

Coming up:
• We will continue the final unit on Man and the Environment.
• We will begin review, starting with the August 2006 Regents test.

Extra credit: There is an extra credit project on discovery of species. This must be finished by midnight on Sunday.

Homework:
• Review notes.
• Begin doing the August 2006 Regents test. This will be due on Tuesday, 5/25. Students may check their work by going to the answer key.
• Begin working on the Man and the Environment worksheets.

Red
Today in class:
• Finished the unit notes on ecosystems.
• Began the unit notes on Man & the Environment. To download the notes: 2 slides per page in color, click here; 6 slides per page in black and white, click here. To download the PowerPoint, with all the media, click here.

Coming up:
• We will continue the final unit on Man and the Environment.
• We will begin review, starting with the August 2006 Regents test.

Extra credit: There is an extra credit project on discovery of species. This must be finished by midnight on Sunday.

Homework:
• Review notes.
• Begin doing the August 2006 Regents test. This will be due on Tuesday, 5/25. Students may check their work by going to the answer key.
• Begin working on the Man and the Environment worksheets.

Green
Today in class:
• Finished the unit notes on ecosystems.
• Began the unit notes on Man & the Environment. To download the notes: 2 slides per page in color, click here; 6 slides per page in black and white, click here. To download the PowerPoint, with all the media, click here.

Coming up:
• We will continue the final unit on Man and the Environment.
• We will begin review, starting with the August 2006 Regents test.

Extra credit: There is an extra credit project on discovery of species. This must be finished by midnight on Sunday.

Homework:
• Review notes.
• Begin doing the August 2006 Regents test. This will be due on Tuesday, 5/25. Students may check their work by going to the answer key.
• Begin working on the Man and the Environment worksheets.

Thursday, May 21, 2009

5/21/09 Biodiversity & Alien Species

Interim report cards were sent out and any students that have not met the requirement are noted on these reports. Students that have not met the lab requirement that would like to take the Regents test must get in all required labs by June 5 @ 2:20 PM

Yellow

Today in class:
• Continued with the unit notes on ecosystems.
• Handed out the notes for the final unit, Man & the Environment.

Coming up:
• We will finish the notes from the Ecosystems unit. To download the notes: 2 slides per page in color, click here; 6 slides per page in black and white, click here.
• We will begin the final unit on Man and the Environment.

Extra credit: There is an extra credit project on discovery of species. This must be finished by midnight on Sunday.

Homework:
• Review notes.
• Begin doing the August 2006 Regents test. This will be due on Tuesday, 5/25. Students may check their work by going to the answer key.
• Begin working on the Man and the Environment worksheets.

Red
Today in class:
• Continued with the unit notes on ecosystems.
• Handed out the notes for the final unit, Man & the Environment.

Coming up:
• We will finish the notes from the Ecosystems unit. To download the notes: 2 slides per page in color, click here; 6 slides per page in black and white, click here.
• We will begin the final unit on Man and the Environment.

Extra credit: There is an extra credit project on discovery of species. This must be finished by midnight on Sunday.

Homework:
• Review notes.
• Begin doing the August 2006 Regents test. This will be due on Tuesday, 5/25. Students may check their work by going to the answer key.
• Begin working on the Man and the Environment worksheets.

Green
Today in class:
• Finished the unit notes on ecosystems.
• Handed out the notes for the final unit, Man & the Environment.

Coming up:
• We will finish the notes from the Ecosystems unit. To download the notes: 2 slides per page in color, click here; 6 slides per page in black and white, click here.
• We will begin the final unit on Man and the Environment.

Extra credit: There is an extra credit project on discovery of species. This must be finished by midnight on Sunday.

Homework:
• Review notes.
• Begin doing the August 2006 Regents test. This will be due on Tuesday, 5/25. Students may check their work by going to the answer key.
• Begin working on the Man and the Environment worksheets.

Wednesday, May 20, 2009

Interim report cards were sent out and any students that have not met the requirement are noted on these reports. Students that have not met the lab requirement that would like to take the Regents test must get in all required labs by June 5 @ 2:20 PM

Yellow

Today in class:
• We watched the end of the NOVA movie from their Darwin series on Sexual Reproduction.
• The graded tests were handed back and reviewed.
• Worksheets were checked.
• Continued with the unit notes on ecosystems.

Coming up:
• We will finish the notes from the Ecosystems unit. To download the notes: 2 slides per page in color, click here; 6 slides per page in black and white, click here.
• We will begin the final unit on Man and the Environment.

Extra credit: There is an extra credit project on discovery of species. This must be finished by midnight on Sunday.

Homework:
• Review notes.
• Begin doing the August 2006 Regents test. This will be due on Tuesday, 5/25. Students may check their work by going to the answer key.

Red
Today in class:
• We watched the end of the NOVA movie from their Darwin series on Sexual Reproduction.
• The graded tests were handed back and reviewed.
• Worksheets were checked.
• Continued with the unit notes on ecosystems.

Coming up:
• We will finish the notes from the Ecosystems unit. To download the notes: 2 slides per page in color, click here; 6 slides per page in black and white, click here.
• We will begin the final unit on Man and the Environment.

Extra credit: There is an extra credit project on discovery of species. This must be finished by midnight on Sunday.

Homework:
• Review notes.
• Begin doing the August 2006 Regents test. This will be due on Tuesday, 5/25. Students may check their work by going to the answer key.

Green
Today in class:
• We watched the end of the NOVA movie from their Darwin series on Sexual Reproduction.
• The graded tests were handed back and reviewed.
• Worksheets were checked.

Coming up:
• We will finish the notes from the Ecosystems unit. To download the notes: 2 slides per page in color, click here; 6 slides per page in black and white, click here.
• We will begin the final unit on Man and the Environment.

Extra credit: There is an extra credit project on discovery of species. This must be finished by midnight on Sunday.

Homework:
• Review notes.
• Begin doing the August 2006 Regents test. This will be due on Tuesday, 5/25. Students may check their work by going to the answer key.

Tuesday, May 19, 2009

5/19/09 Test & video


Interim report cards were sent out and any students that have not met the requirement are noted on these reports. Students that have not met the lab requirement that would like to take the Regents test must get in all required labs by June 5 @ 2:20 PM

Yellow

There was a sub on Monday and students took a test.
Today in class:
• We watched the beginning of a NOVA movie from their Darwin series on Sexual Reproduction.

Coming up:
• We will finish the video.
• We will return and review the test.
• We will continue with notes from the Ecosystems unit. To download the notes: 2 slides per page in color, click here; 6 slides per page in black and white, click here.

Extra credit: There is an extra credit project on discovery of species. This must be finished by midnight on Friday.

Homework:
• Review notes.
• Finish the worksheets for the Ecosystems unit. This is tomorrow, Wednesday 5/20.

Red
There was a sub on Monday and students took a test.
Today in class:
• We watched the beginning of a NOVA movie from their Darwin series on Sexual Reproduction.

Coming up:
• We will finish the video.
• We will return and review the test.
• We will continue with notes from the Ecosystems unit. To download the notes: 2 slides per page in color, click here; 6 slides per page in black and white, click here.

Extra credit: There is an extra credit project on discovery of species. This must be finished by midnight on Friday.

Homework:
• Review notes.
• Finish the worksheets for the Ecosystems unit. This is tomorrow, Wednesday 5/20.

Green
There was a sub on Monday and students watched the beginning of a NOVA movie from their Darwin series on Sexual Reproduction.
Today in class:
• Students took a test.

Coming up:
• We will finish the video.
• We will return and review the test.
• We will continue with notes from the Ecosystems unit. To download the notes: 2 slides per page in color, click here; 6 slides per page in black and white, click here.

Extra credit: There is an extra credit project on discovery of species. This must be finished by midnight on Friday.

Homework:
• Review notes.
• Finish the worksheets for the Ecosystems unit. This is tomorrow, Wednesday 5/20.

Friday, May 15, 2009

5/15/09 Material cycles

Students were given a list of labs that they owe, if they have not met the lab requirement, yet. At present accounting students should be able to miss five reports and still be able to take the Regents test. Anyone who got a sheet has a list of exactly which labs they did not hand in. Interim report cards are being sent out and any students that have not met the requirement are noted on these reports.

Yellow

Today in class:
• We watched the final presentations of the Symbiosis lab activity.
• Continued with notes from the Ecosystems unit. To download the notes: 2 slides per page in color, click here; 6 slides per page in black and white, click here.

There will be a unit test on material from Ecology to the present on Monday 5/18 for R&Y and G on Tuesday 5/19. This will be on the materials from the beginning of the ecology unit up to material cycles.

Coming up:
• We will continue the notes on Populations & Communities. To download the entire PowerPoint presentation with all the media, click here. To download the notes: 2 slides per page in color, click here; 6 slides per page in black and white, click here.

Extra credit: There is an extra credit project on environmental cleanup. This must be finished by midnight on Friday.

Homework:
• Review notes.
Study for the test.
• Continue working on the worksheets for the Ecosystems unit. This will be due next week, Wednesday 5/20.

Red
• We watched the final presentations of the Symbiosis lab activity.
• Continued with notes from the Ecosystems unit. To download the notes: 2 slides per page in color, click here; 6 slides per page in black and white, click here.

There will be a unit test on material from Ecology to the present on Monday 5/18 for R&Y and G on Tuesday 5/19. This will be on the materials from the beginning of the ecology unit up to material cycles.

Coming up:
• We will continue the notes on Populations & Communities. To download the entire PowerPoint presentation with all the media, click here. To download the notes: 2 slides per page in color, click here; 6 slides per page in black and white, click here.

Extra credit: There is an extra credit project on environmental cleanup. This must be finished by midnight on Friday.

Homework:
• Review notes.
Study for the test.
• Continue working on the worksheets for the Ecosystems unit. This will be due next week, Wednesday 5/20.

Green
• We watched the final presentations of the Symbiosis lab activity.
• Continued with notes from the Ecosystems unit. To download the notes: 2 slides per page in color, click here; 6 slides per page in black and white, click here.

There will be a unit test on material from Ecology to the present on Monday 5/18 for R&Y and G on Tuesday 5/19. This will be on the materials from the beginning of the ecology unit up to material cycles.

Coming up:
• We will continue the notes on Populations & Communities. To download the entire PowerPoint presentation with all the media, click here. To download the notes: 2 slides per page in color, click here; 6 slides per page in black and white, click here.

Extra credit: There is an extra credit project on environmental cleanup. This must be finished by midnight on Friday.

Homework:
• Review notes.
Study for the test.
• Continue working on the worksheets for the Ecosystems unit. This will be due next week, Wednesday 5/20.

Thursday, May 14, 2009

Students were given a list of labs that they owe, if they have not met the lab requirement, yet. At present accounting students should be able to miss five reports and still be able to take the Regents test. Anyone who got a sheet has a list of exactly which labs they did not hand in. Interim report cards are being sent out and any students that have not met the requirement are noted on these reports.

Yellow

Today in class:
• We watched the presentations of the Symbiosis lab activity.
• Continued with notes from the Ecosystems unit.

There will be a unit test on material from Ecology to the present on Monday 5/18 for R&Y and G on Tuesday 5/19.

Coming up:
• We will continue the notes on Populations & Communities. To download the entire PowerPoint presentation with all the media, click here. To download the notes: 2 slides per page in color, click here; 6 slides per page in black and white, click here.

Extra credit: There is an extra credit project on environmental cleanup. This must be finished by midnight on Friday.

Homework:
• Review notes.
• Continue working on the worksheets for the Ecosystems unit. This will be due next week, Wednesday 5/20.

Red
Today in class:
• We watched the presentations of the Symbiosis lab activity.
• Continued with notes from the Ecosystems unit. There will be a unit test on material from Ecology to the present on Monday 5/18 for R&Y and G on Tuesday 5/19.

Coming up:
• We will continue the notes on Populations & Communities. To download the entire PowerPoint presentation with all the media, click here. To download the notes: 2 slides per page in color, click here; 6 slides per page in black and white, click here.

Extra credit: There is an extra credit project on environmental cleanup. This must be finished by midnight on Friday.

Homework:
• Review notes.
• Continue working on the worksheets for the Ecosystems unit. This will be due next week, Wednesday 5/20.

Green
Today in class:
• We watched the presentations of the Symbiosis lab activity.
• Continued with notes from the Ecosystems unit. There will be a unit test on material from Ecology to the present on Monday 5/18 for R&Y and G on Tuesday 5/19.

Coming up:
• We will continue the notes on Populations & Communities. To download the entire PowerPoint presentation with all the media, click here. To download the notes: 2 slides per page in color, click here; 6 slides per page in black and white, click here.

Extra credit: There is an extra credit project on environmental cleanup. This must be finished by midnight on Friday.

Homework:
• Review notes.
• Continue working on the worksheets for the Ecosystems unit. This will be due next week, Wednesday 5/20.

Wednesday, May 13, 2009

5/13/09 Ecosystems

Students were given a list of labs that they owe, if they have not met the lab requirement, yet. At present accounting students should be able to miss five reports and still be able to take the Regents test. Anyone who got a sheet has a list of exactly which labs they did not hand in. Interim report cards are being sent out and any students that have not met the requirement are noted on these reports.

Yellow

Today in class:
• The Symbiosis lab activitymust be completed by tomorrow. Students in all sections will present their one symbiotic relationship.
• Collected the worksheets for the Populations & Communities unit.
• Handed out worksheets for the next unit, ecosystems. This will be due next week.
• Continued with notes from the Ecosystems unit.

There will be a unit test on material from Ecology to the present on Monday 5/18 for R&Y and G on Tuesday 5/19.

Coming up:
• We will continue the notes on Populations & Communities. To download the entire PowerPoint presentation with all the media, click here. To download the notes: 2 slides per page in color, click here; 6 slides per page in black and white, click here.
• We will see the presentations of the Symbiosis lab activity

Extra credit: There is an extra credit project on environmental cleanup. This must be finished by midnight on Friday.

Homework:
• Review notes.
• Begin working on the worksheets for the Ecosystems unit. This will be due next week, Wednesday 5/20.

Red
Today in class:
• The Symbiosis lab activitymust be completed by tomorrow. Students in all sections will present their one symbiotic relationship.
• Collected the worksheets for the Populations & Communities unit.
• Handed out worksheets for the next unit, ecosystems. This will be due next week.
• Continued with notes from the Ecosystems unit.

There will be a unit test on material from Ecology to the present on Monday 5/18 for R&Y and G on Tuesday 5/19.

Coming up:
• We will continue the notes on Populations & Communities. To download the entire PowerPoint presentation with all the media, click here. To download the notes: 2 slides per page in color, click here; 6 slides per page in black and white, click here.
• We will see the presentations of the Symbiosis lab activity

Extra credit: There is an extra credit project on environmental cleanup. This must be finished by midnight on Friday.

Homework:
• Review notes.
• Begin working on the worksheets for the Ecosystems unit. This will be due next week, Wednesday 5/20.

Green
Today in class:
• The Symbiosis lab activitymust be completed by tomorrow. Students in all sections will present their one symbiotic relationship.
• Collected the worksheets for the Populations & Communities unit.
• Handed out worksheets for the next unit, ecosystems. This will be due next week.
• Continued with notes from the Ecosystems unit.

There will be a unit test on material from Ecology to the present on Monday 5/18 for R&Y and G on Tuesday 5/19.

Coming up:
• We will continue the notes on Populations & Communities. To download the entire PowerPoint presentation with all the media, click here. To download the notes: 2 slides per page in color, click here; 6 slides per page in black and white, click here.
• We will see the presentations of the Symbiosis lab activity

Extra credit: There is an extra credit project on environmental cleanup. This must be finished by midnight on Friday.

Homework:
• Review notes.
• Begin working on the worksheets for the Ecosystems unit. This will be due next week, Wednesday 5/20.

Monday, May 11, 2009

5/11/09 Symbiosis

Yellow
Today in class:
• Handed out the Symbiosis lab activity sheets
• Continued with the notes on Populations & Communities unit.

There will be a unit test on material from Ecology to the present on Monday 5/18 for R&Y and G on Tuesday 5/19.

Coming up:
• We will continue the notes on Populations & Communities. To download the entire PowerPoint presentation with all the media, click here. To download the notes: 2 slides per page in color, click here; 6 slides per page in black and white, click here.
• We will begin the Symbiosis lab activity

Extra credit: There is an extra credit project on environmental cleanup. This must be finished by midnight on Friday.

Homework:
• Review notes.
• The Kaibab deer lab is due Tuesday 5/12.
• Continue working on the worksheets for the Populations & Communities unit. This will be due Wednesday 5/13.
• Finish the Kaibab deer graphing labs.
• Read the Symbiosis lab activity sheets.

Red
Today in class:
• Handed out the Symbiosis lab activity sheets
• Continued with the notes on Populations & Communities unit.

There will be a unit test on material from Ecology to the present on Monday 5/18 for R&Y and G on Tuesday 5/19.

Coming up:
• We will continue the notes on Populations & Communities. To download the entire PowerPoint presentation with all the media, click here. To download the notes: 2 slides per page in color, click here; 6 slides per page in black and white, click here.
• We will begin the Symbiosis lab activity

Extra credit: There is an extra credit project on environmental cleanup. This must be finished by midnight on Friday.

Homework:
• Review notes.
• The Kaibab deer lab is due Tuesday 5/12.
• Continue working on the worksheets for the Populations & Communities unit. This will be due Wednesday 5/13.

Green
Today in class:
• Began the Symbiosis lab activity
• Continued with the notes on Populations & Communities unit.

There will be a unit test on material from Ecology to the present on Monday 5/18 for R&Y and G on Tuesday 5/19.

Coming up:
• We will continue the notes on Populations & Communities. To download the entire PowerPoint presentation with all the media, click here. To download the notes: 2 slides per page in color, click here; 6 slides per page in black and white, click here.
• We will begin the Symbiosis lab activity

Extra credit: There is an extra credit project on environmental cleanup. This must be finished by midnight on Friday.

Homework:
• Review notes.
• The Kaibab deer lab is due Tuesday 5/12.
• Continue working on the worksheets for the Populations & Communities unit. This will be due Wednesday 5/13.
• Continue work on the Symbiosis lab activity which is due Wednesday 5/13.

Saturday, May 9, 2009

5/08/09 Carrying Capacity


Yellow
Today in class:
• Took a quiz on the movie, "Medicine Man". Students were allowed to use their workshee
• Reviewed the Predator/Prey lab and how to answer lab questions.
• Continued with the notes on Populations & Communities unit.

Coming up:
• We will continue the notes on Populations & Communities. To download the entire PowerPoint presentation with all the media, click here. To download the notes: 2 slides per page in color, click here; 6 slides per page in black and white, click here.

Extra credit: There is an extra credit project on Pandemics and infectious disease. This must be finished by midnight on Friday.

Homework:
• Review notes.
• Continue working on the worksheets for the Populations & Communities unit. This will be due Wednesday 5/13.
• Continue working on the writeup for the Carrying capacity lab.

Red
Today in class:
• Took a quiz on the movie, "Medicine Man". Students were allowed to use their workshee
• Reviewed the Predator/Prey lab and how to answer lab questions.
• Continued with the notes on Populations & Communities unit.

Coming up:
• We will continue the notes on Populations & Communities. To download the entire PowerPoint presentation with all the media, click here. To download the notes: 2 slides per page in color, click here; 6 slides per page in black and white, click here.

Extra credit: There is an extra credit project on Pandemics and infectious disease. This must be finished by midnight on Friday.

Homework:
• Review notes.
• Continue working on the worksheets for the Populations & Communities unit. This will be due Wednesday 5/13.
• Continue working on the writeup for the Carrying capacity lab.

Green
Today in class:
• Took a quiz on the movie, "Medicine Man". Students were allowed to use their workshee
• Reviewed the Predator/Prey lab and how to answer lab questions.

Coming up:
• We will continue the notes on Populations & Communities. To download the entire PowerPoint presentation with all the media, click here. To download the notes: 2 slides per page in color, click here; 6 slides per page in black and white, click here.

Extra credit: There is an extra credit project on Pandemics and infectious disease. This must be finished by midnight on Friday.

Homework:
• Review notes.
• Continue working on the worksheets for the Populations & Communities unit. This will be due Wednesday 5/13.
• Continue working on the writeup for the Carrying capacity lab.

Thursday, May 7, 2009

5/7/09 Medicine Man

Yellow
Today in class:
• Finished movie, "Medicine Man"

Coming up:
• We will continue the notes on Populations & Communities. To download the entire PowerPoint presentation with all the media, click here. To download the notes: 2 slides per page in color, click here; 6 slides per page in black and white, click here.
• We will do a lab on graphing populations and examining carrying capacity.

Extra credit: There is an extra credit project on Pandemics and infectious disease. This must be finished by midnight on Friday.

Homework:
• Review notes.
• Continue working on the worksheets for the Populations & Communities unit. This will be due Wednesday 5/13.

Red
Today in class:
Today in class:
• Finished movie, "Medicine Man"

Coming up:
• We will continue the notes on Populations & Communities. To download the entire PowerPoint presentation with all the media, click here. To download the notes: 2 slides per page in color, click here; 6 slides per page in black and white, click here.
• We will do a lab on graphing populations and examining carrying capacity.

Extra credit: There is an extra credit project on Pandemics and infectious disease. This must be finished by midnight on Friday.

Homework:
• Review notes.
• Continue working on the worksheets for the Populations & Communities unit. This will be due Wednesday 5/13.

Green
Today in class:
• Finished movie, "Medicine Man"

Coming up:
• We will continue the notes on Populations & Communities. To download the entire PowerPoint presentation with all the media, click here. To download the notes: 2 slides per page in color, click here; 6 slides per page in black and white, click here.
• We will do a lab on graphing populations and examining carrying capacity.

Extra credit: There is an extra credit project on Pandemics . This must be finished by midnight on Friday.

Homework:
• Review notes.
• Begin the work on the worksheets for the Populations & Communities unit. This will be due Wednesday 5/13.

Wednesday, May 6, 2009

5/6/09 Medicine Man


Yellow
Today in class:
• Collected the Predator & Prey lab reports.
• Began watching the movie

Coming up:
• We will continue the notes on Populations & Communities. To download the entire PowerPoint presentation with all the media, click here. To download the notes: 2 slides per page in color, click here; 6 slides per page in black and white, click here.
• We will finish the movie, "Medicine Man", that relates to the units we are currently covering.

Extra credit: There is an extra credit project on Pandemics and infectious disease. This must be finished by midnight on Friday.

Homework:
• Review notes.
• Continue working on the worksheets for the Populations & Communities unit. This will be due Wednesday 5/13.

Red
Today in class:
• Collected the Predator & Prey lab reports.
• Began watching the movie

Coming up:
• We will continue the notes on Populations & Communities. To download the entire PowerPoint presentation with all the media, click here. To download the notes: 2 slides per page in color, click here; 6 slides per page in black and white, click here.
• We will finish the movie, "Medicine Man", that relates to the units we are currently covering.

Extra credit: There is an extra credit project on Pandemics and infectious disease. This must be finished by midnight on Friday.

Homework:
• Review notes.
• Continue working on the worksheets for the Populations & Communities unit. This will be due Wednesday 5/13.

Green
Today in class:
• Returned unit test on Biotechnology and Ecology.
• Collected the Predator & Prey lab reports.
• Began watching the movie

Coming up:
• We will continue the notes on Populations & Communities. To download the entire PowerPoint presentation with all the media, click here. To download the notes: 2 slides per page in color, click here; 6 slides per page in black and white, click here.
• We will finish the movie, "Medicine Man", that relates to the units we are currently covering.

Extra credit: There is an extra credit project on Pandemics . This must be finished by midnight on Friday.

Homework:
• Review notes.
• Begin the work on the worksheets for the Populations & Communities unit. This will be due Wednesday 5/13.

Tuesday, May 5, 2009

5/5/09 Cinco de Mayo & Test

Yellow
Today in class:
• Reviewed the unit test on Biotechnology and Ecology.

Coming up:
• We will continue the notes on Populations & Communities. To download the entire PowerPoint presentation with all the media, click here. To download the notes: 2 slides per page in color, click here; 6 slides per page in black and white, click here.
• We will see a movie that relates to the units we are currently covering.

Extra credit: There is an extra credit project on Pandemics and infectious disease. This must be finished by midnight on Friday.

Homework:
• Review notes.
• Begin the work on the worksheets for the Populations & Communities unit. This will be due Wednesday 5/13.
• Complete the lab report for the Predator & Prey simulation. This report is due Wednesday, 5/6.

Red
Today in class:
• Reviewed the unit test on Biotechnology and Ecology.
• Continued the notes on the Populations & Communities unit.

Coming up:
• We will continue the notes on Populations & Communities. To download the entire PowerPoint presentation with all the media, click here. To download the notes: 2 slides per page in color, click here; 6 slides per page in black and white, click here.
• We will see a movie that relates to the units we are currently covering.

Extra credit: There is an extra credit project on Pandemics and infectious disease. This must be finished by midnight on Friday.

Homework:
• Review notes.
• Begin the work on the worksheets for the Populations & Communities unit. This will be due Wednesday 5/13.
• Complete the lab report for the Predator & Prey simulation. This report is due Wednesday, 5/6.

Green
Today in class:
•Took a unit test on Biotechnology and Ecology.
• Continued the notes on the Populations & Communities unit. To download the entire PowerPoint presentation with all the media, click here. To download the notes: 2 slides per page in color, click here; 6 slides per page in black and white, click here.

Coming up:
• We will continue the notes on Populations & Communities.
• We will have a unit test on Biotechnology and Ecology on Tuesday, 5/5.
•We will see a movie that relates to the units we are currently covering.

Extra credit: There is an extra credit project on Pandemics . This must be finished by midnight on Friday.

Homework:
• Review notes.
• Begin the work on the worksheets for the Populations & Communities unit. This will be due Wednesday 5/13.
• Study for the test!
• Complete the lab report for the Predator & Prey simulation. This report is due Wednesday, 5/6.

Monday, May 4, 2009

5/4/09 Unit Test + Population & Communities















Link to ecology notes where this pic was found.

Yellow Today in class:
•Took a unit test on Biotechnology and Ecology.
• Continued the notes on the Populations & Communities unit. To download the entire PowerPoint presentation with all the media, click here. To download the notes: 2 slides per page in color, click here; 6 slides per page in black and white, click here.

Coming up:
• We will continue the notes on Populations & Communities.
• We will see a movie that relates to the units we are currently covering.

Extra credit: There is an extra credit project on Pandemics and infectious disease. This must be finished by midnight on Friday.

Homework:
• Review notes.
• Begin the work on the worksheets for the Populations & Communities unit. This will be due Wednesday 5/13.
• Complete the lab report for the Predator & Prey simulation. This report is due Wednesday, 5/6.

Red
Today in class:
•Took a unit test on Biotechnology and Ecology.
• Continued the notes on the Populations & Communities unit. To download the entire PowerPoint presentation with all the media, click here. To download the notes: 2 slides per page in color, click here; 6 slides per page in black and white, click here.

Coming up:
• We will continue the notes on Populations & Communities.
• We will see a movie that relates to the units we are currently covering.

Extra credit: There is an extra credit project on Pandemics and infectious disease. This must be finished by midnight on Friday.

Homework:
• Review notes.
• Begin the work on the worksheets for the Populations & Communities unit. This will be due Wednesday 5/13.
• Complete the lab report for the Predator & Prey simulation. This report is due Wednesday, 5/6.

Green
Today in class:
• Continued the notes on the Populations & Communities unit. To download the entire PowerPoint presentation with all the media, click here. To download the notes: 2 slides per page in color, click here; 6 slides per page in black and white, click here.

Coming up:
• We will continue the notes on Populations & Communities.
• We will have a unit test on Biotechnology and Ecology on Tuesday, 5/5.
•We will see a movie that relates to the units we are currently covering.

Extra credit: There is an extra credit project on Pandemics . This must be finished by midnight on Friday.

Homework:
• Review notes.
• Begin the work on the worksheets for the Populations & Communities unit. This will be due Wednesday 5/13.
• Study for the test!
• Complete the lab report for the Predator & Prey simulation. This report is due Wednesday, 5/6.