Ms. Skrobanski

February 27

     ***Chapter 3 (S 1-2-3) TEST - Monday, March 3***
             AR TEST for Science - Thursday, Feb. 28
In Class Today:
     Punnett Square Practice
     Enrich Worksheets for 3-1 & 3-3
     Genetics: The "Blob" Family
     Read Ch 3-Section #3
     HW: Complete Ch 3-Section 3 Q - page 106
      

Tuesday, February 26

              ***Chapter 3 Test (S 1-2-3) Monday, March 3***
                   Feb. 28 - Take AR Test for Science

I am sorry the test needs to be changed to Monday. 
We still have several activities that are important
to do!  Please begin studying this week.

In class:
     1st & 2nd:
            Computer Lab:
                   Finish Power Points
                   Take Notes on Ch 3-2
                   Complete Ch 3-2 Section Review Q               
    3rd & 4th:
       Punnett Square Practice Sheets
       Check WB Ch 3-2 & WS 3-2

      
      
      

Monday, February 25

         **Ch 3 Section 1-2 and parts of Section 3**
                                   Pages 86-106
                                 Friday, February 29
          AR Book Testing - Thursday, Feb. 28

In class:
   1st & 2nd - Kingdom Power Points
   We will only be in the lab about 15 minutes
    tomorrow, so make sure to use your memory
    device if you need to work on it at home
   HW: Read Ch 3-2; Define Key Terms 3-2;
           Complete Workbook 3-1 (p. 27-30 top)

   3rd & 4th:
    Read and discuss Ch 3-Section 2
    Punnent Square Practice
    Homework:
    Complete Workbook 3-2
    Complete WS 3-2
    Begin to study Ch 3-2 Vocabulary
               

         

                     

http://www2.edc.org/weblabs/Punnett/punnettsquares.html

http://anthro.palomar.edu/mendel/mendel_3.htm

http://www.biologycorner.com/worksheets/paperpets.html

Friday, February 22

  1st & 2nd:
       Media Center Computer Lab:
                       Kingdom Power Points
       We will continue working on PP on Monday.
        No homework!

3rd & 4th:
    Complete Vocabulary Check
    Complete Ch 3-1 Study Guide
    HW: 3rd Period - Finish WB 3-1

Thursday, February 21

In Class:
  1st & 2nd: Complete Classification Review
                     Complete Ch 3-Section 1 Key Terms (p. 113)
                     Complete Study Guide - Ch 3-1
                     HW: Finish 3-1 study guide

3rd & 4th:  Complete Classification Review
                     Review Ch 3-1 Vocabulary
                     Worksheet 3-1
                     HW: Ch 3-1 Workbook - p. 27-30 (top)
                     Study vocabulary for "Check" tomorrow
                     VW: gene, purebred, allele,
                            dominant,recessive, hybrid

                     
                        
       

Wednesday, February 20

   In Class:
    1st & 2nd:  Cornell Notes with Mrs. Rowell
                        Ch 3- Section 1
                        No homework

   3rd & 4th:  Complete Coach CRCT Pretest
                       Define Key Terms - Ch 3-1 (p. 113)
                       Define Key Terms - Ch 3-2
                       Complete definitions for homework

Friday, February 15

In class:
1st & 2nd Periods:
     Computer Lab: 6 Kingdom Power Points
      We will finish the power Points next week.
3rd & 4th Periods:
Demonstration Lesson on Cornell Notes
No Homework...Have a great weekend!

Websites for the 6 Kingdom Power Point:    

  http://www.perspective.com/nature/index.html      

http://www.ric.edu/faculty/ptiskus/six_kingdoms/index.htm

  http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761556709/archaea.html

  http://users.rcn.com/jkimball.ma.ultranet/BiologyPages/P/Protists.html

  For use of the following site, put in specific kingdom:

http://www.questia.com/library/encyclopedia/protista.jsp

      

      

Thursday, February 14

                                 Happy Valentine's Day!

Today we are working in the media center computer lab
to begin a Six Kingdom Power Point.  Use the following
sites to find information:       

  http://waynesword.palomar.edu/trfeb98.htm

http://www.missmaggie.org/mission4_parts/eng/teaching/pdfs/archaebacteria.pdf

HW: 1st & 2nd: Print out articles on archeobacteria, eubacteria,
       protists, and fungi.  Each partner shoud bring 2 articles.

HW: 3rd & 4th: No written homework..be nice to your parents!

Wednesday, February 13

           In Class:
               Pretest using Coach CRCT Science Booklets
               Worksheet 6-1
               Notes on Ch 6-2
      HW:  Get progress report signed   

Tuesday, February 12

    ***** Use the following website to Pamishan Creatures*****

http://www.biologycorner.com/worksheets/pamishan.html

  In Class Today:
       Read articles on the Biology4Kids website
       Taxonomic Key Activities - "Norno"
                                   and "Pamishan Creatures"
       Read Ch 6 - Section 2
       Complete Ch 6 - Section 2 Workbook
       Finish Ch 6-2 Workbook for homework