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March 31, 2008

6th grade

Test on wednesday on planets, comets, asteroids, meteors, and the geocentric/heliocentric theories

Many different items are due this week. Look later for more details Ms s

7th grade

Due this week (no grace period until after spring break)

Explorations through time

workbook pages 47-56

understanding evolution- homology and analogy

The great fossil find (done as a group)

Thinking about evolutionary thought

The record of time article

test on evolution on Thursday April 4th

March 27, 2008

6th grade

We are not having a test on Friday. Our test days for this marking period are Tuesday and Wednesday.  We will have a test on wednesday April 2nd.

We have two things due by Monday- the green sheet on the planets and the webquest on metors, asteriods, and comets.  Please be sure you have both done by Monday. Remember there is no late work this 9 weeks. thanks Ms s

7th grade

We are completing our Galapagos Island Project.

we will have an evolution test on Thursday April 3rd

Workbook pages 47-56 are due on April 3rd

Next week we will be looking at the geologic time line

March 25, 2008

7th grade

This week is our Galapagos Island Project

Natural selection activity

workbook pgs 47-56

and more later Ms s (ps... no test this week)

6th grade

Oops- no test on Friday. Our test days have changed this nine weeks so we will wait for a test until next week. Ms s

March 23, 2008

6th grade
We will have a test on the universe and the solar system on Friday March 28th.
All work for this week will be due on Friday (with a grace period until Monday.)


7th grade
This will officially be called "The Recovery Act Of March 2008." (See previous post?)

7th grade
Here is your recovery method for genetics

1- cloning the basics..... Write a 3 paragraph summary on cloning
2- vocab....... create a crossword puzzle using 10 words (turn in an empty puzzle and a completed puzzle)
3- 4 r&r, enrich...... complete all the section reviews in chapter 4 using complete sentences
4- crossword...... create a matching activity or a true false activity using 10 statements on important vocab in ch 4 turn in an empty and a completed page
5- twins article...... find an article off the internet about twins and write a response of 2 paragraphs
6- genetic mutations..... look up genetic mutations like downs syndrome and write a paper about it
7- web karyotyping....... read about karyotyping and write a paper of 3 paragraphs about  this subject
8- uk website orange...... look up mutations and make up a quiz on mutations Include a blank copy and a completed copy
9- kitty, kitty ...... find an article about cloning, copy the article, and write a paragraph about the article

This is your choice.  Please complete on your own time and turn in by April 4th Ms s

March 21, 2008

7th grade

Site for natural selection activity

http://www2.edc.org/weblabs/NaturalSelection/Main.html

Earth Science Textbook

Life Science Textbook Online

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