Reminder: Grades will be weighted in Science as outlined in the syllabus.
Life Science
3rd Trimester
May 7th
1. Complete late assignments and missing work
May 3rd
1. Complete lab reports (conclusions)
March 14th
1.Study for Test on Wednesday
March 12th
1. Complete 12.1 and 12.2 Lesson reviews (if not completed in class)
2nd Trimester
Feb. 6th
1. Test corrections due Monday
Jan. 30th
1. Test on Heredity (Chapter 11) on Monday
2. Final Copy of report due Wednesday
3. Binder check by Monday
Jan. 25th
1. Continue working on essay revisions and planning for project presentation.
Jan. 16th
1. Report Draft due Wednesday (Honors and 8th Grade) Friday (7th grade)
2. Binder Check Friday Jan. 25th (all classes)
Jan. 8th
1. Proposal for research topic due Thursday
December 17th
1. Cell cycle quiz
December 11th
1. Human Traits Lab report due Thursday
December 3rd
1. Quiz on Meiosis (1st hour) or Mitosis (2nd and 5th hour) on Wednesday.
November 27th
1. Complete lab reports (periods 1 and 2 ONLY). Due Thursday
1st Trimester
October 29th
1. Binder check Friday (Nov. 2nd) during class
2. Study for Final (Tuesday, Nov. 6th)
October 23rd
1. Lab notebook (microorganism experiment) due Thursday
October 18th
1. Bring Lab notebooks and pens next week to class
October 8th
1. Study for chapter 8 quiz on Friday
2. (MS-A group ONLY: Finish Leaf experiment)
October 2nd
1. Finish 8.1 Section review if not finished in class. Due Monday
September 28th
1. Binder Due Tuesday
2. Name review (Write first name and at least last initial and find words from this trimester in science that use each letter of your name, as described in class). Due Tuesday
September 20th
1. Finish lab report
2. Finish Surface area handout (volume for extra credit)
3. Turn in Cornell notes on diffusion flexbook if not done.
September 18th
1. Have one person per group come in for day 2 of the egg experiment
September 14th
1. Copy lab experiment into lab book (bound composition book) with pen (procedure, questions, tables for data) If not done already
2. Read the Osmosis and Diffusion flexbook handout (I.11 in binder, picture of glass on it) and take Cornell notes on reading.
3. Study for Organelle quiz on Tuesday
September 12th
1. Copy lab experiment into lab book (bound composition book) with pen (procedure, questions, tables for data)
NOTE: Do not do the experiment, just get your lab book ready for it!
NOTE2: Remember to leave room on the first few pages for the table of contents
September 10th
1. Finish the plant and animal organelle worksheet
2. Finish questions from 7.2 (#1-4)
September 6th
1. Study organelles and the function of all cell parts covered in class. Can review this video:
http://www.khanacademy.org/science/biology/human-biology/v/parts-of-a-cell
September 4th
1. Study microscope for quiz
NOTE: MICROSCOPE QUIZ ON THURSDAY
August 30th
1. Cut out organelle cards, start studying!
2. Study microscope parts
NOTE: These items will be on our first test and/or quiz (date not set yet)
August 28th
1. Complete Wingspan Investigation
a. Graph class data
b. Answer all questions, including those in the "class data" instructions
August 24th
1. Sign syllabus (Parents too)
2. Sign safety sheet (Parents too)
3. Set up lab book
a. Number lab book pages
b. Set up Table of Contents
May 7th
1. Complete late assignments and missing work
May 3rd
1. Complete lab reports (conclusions)
March 14th
1.Study for Test on Wednesday
March 12th
1. Complete 12.1 and 12.2 Lesson reviews (if not completed in class)
2nd Trimester
Feb. 6th
1. Test corrections due Monday
Jan. 30th
1. Test on Heredity (Chapter 11) on Monday
2. Final Copy of report due Wednesday
3. Binder check by Monday
Jan. 25th
1. Continue working on essay revisions and planning for project presentation.
Jan. 16th
1. Report Draft due Wednesday (Honors and 8th Grade) Friday (7th grade)
2. Binder Check Friday Jan. 25th (all classes)
Jan. 8th
1. Proposal for research topic due Thursday
December 17th
1. Cell cycle quiz
December 11th
1. Human Traits Lab report due Thursday
December 3rd
1. Quiz on Meiosis (1st hour) or Mitosis (2nd and 5th hour) on Wednesday.
November 27th
1. Complete lab reports (periods 1 and 2 ONLY). Due Thursday
1st Trimester
October 29th
1. Binder check Friday (Nov. 2nd) during class
2. Study for Final (Tuesday, Nov. 6th)
October 23rd
1. Lab notebook (microorganism experiment) due Thursday
October 18th
1. Bring Lab notebooks and pens next week to class
October 8th
1. Study for chapter 8 quiz on Friday
2. (MS-A group ONLY: Finish Leaf experiment)
October 2nd
1. Finish 8.1 Section review if not finished in class. Due Monday
September 28th
1. Binder Due Tuesday
2. Name review (Write first name and at least last initial and find words from this trimester in science that use each letter of your name, as described in class). Due Tuesday
September 20th
1. Finish lab report
2. Finish Surface area handout (volume for extra credit)
3. Turn in Cornell notes on diffusion flexbook if not done.
September 18th
1. Have one person per group come in for day 2 of the egg experiment
September 14th
1. Copy lab experiment into lab book (bound composition book) with pen (procedure, questions, tables for data) If not done already
2. Read the Osmosis and Diffusion flexbook handout (I.11 in binder, picture of glass on it) and take Cornell notes on reading.
3. Study for Organelle quiz on Tuesday
September 12th
1. Copy lab experiment into lab book (bound composition book) with pen (procedure, questions, tables for data)
NOTE: Do not do the experiment, just get your lab book ready for it!
NOTE2: Remember to leave room on the first few pages for the table of contents
September 10th
1. Finish the plant and animal organelle worksheet
2. Finish questions from 7.2 (#1-4)
September 6th
1. Study organelles and the function of all cell parts covered in class. Can review this video:
http://www.khanacademy.org/science/biology/human-biology/v/parts-of-a-cell
September 4th
1. Study microscope for quiz
NOTE: MICROSCOPE QUIZ ON THURSDAY
August 30th
1. Cut out organelle cards, start studying!
2. Study microscope parts
NOTE: These items will be on our first test and/or quiz (date not set yet)
August 28th
1. Complete Wingspan Investigation
a. Graph class data
b. Answer all questions, including those in the "class data" instructions
August 24th
1. Sign syllabus (Parents too)
2. Sign safety sheet (Parents too)
3. Set up lab book
a. Number lab book pages
b. Set up Table of Contents