Biology Assignments Aug 16- Aug. 25

Intro to Biology

Date

In Class

Homework

Tuesday

Aug, 16

Lab #1:  Observations and measurements

Go over syllabus

Fill out google form

Bring in lab donation, signed guidelines, notebook

Wed.

Aug. 17

Discuss Lab write ups, measurements, and lab safety

Read pp.1054-1057 

Discuss theories, ethics, methods. 

 

Read pp. 2-15

Do biology suffix quiz on following website

http://biology.about.com/library/weekly/aa042403a.htmBookmark site to use as a reference

Thursday

Aug. 18

View powerpoint

Read “Why Science?

Read pp. 16-22

Friday
Aug. 19

Graphing Friday: Analyzing Data pg. 27

Discuss scientific method

Read pp. 24-28

Monday

August 22

Method worksheet

Chromebooks

View Characteristics of Life answer questions

Quiz Due Friday

Tuesday August 23

 

Characteristics of Life

Draw on portfolio

 

Organization of Life view video

Wed/
August 24

Film on astrobiology

Review method and metrics

Study

Thurs

August 25

Test on Chapter 1

Turn in HW packet

None

Bring lab Books

Friday

August 26

Graphing Friday #2

Reading: Chapter 1, Appendix, powerpoint

Labs:  Peanut observations, Living organisms, pH

Supplies:
Notebook with sections for classwork/homework, labs/activities , and quizzes/ notes

colored pencils, highlighter, glue stick, ruler, graph paper, flash drive, scissors
optional:  3x5 notecards for vocabulary words with ring to connect

HW  Packet

Portfolio

                        Reading notes

                        Analyzing Data

                        Worksheets (3)

                        Notes on astrobiology film

                       

 

Picture

Lab # 1:  Peanut Observation and scie method

Article:  Scientific method