MON. 4/18/05, A DAY
 | Introduce arthropods |
| homework: read Ch. 23.1 & 23.2, complete Section Reviews 23.1 & 23.2 |
TUES. 4/19, B DAY
| crustaceans and arachnids |
| label spider and crab |
| homework: read Ch.23.3, complete Section Review 23.3, bring in a bug! |
WED. 4/20, C DAY
| insect lab |
| homework: read Ch. 23.4, complete section review 23.4 |
THUR. 4/21, D DAY
| insects |
| homework: read Ch. 23.5, complete section review 23.5 |
FRI. 4/22, B DAY
| finish arthropods |
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MON. 4/11/05, A DAY
| continue worms |
| homework: complete all section reviews for Ch. 21 |
TUES. 4/12, B DAY
| mollusks |
| homework: read Ch.22.1, pp.522-529, complete section review 22.1 |
WED. 4/13, C DAY
| worm dissection |
| homework: read Ch. 22.2 & 22.3, complete section review 22.2 & 22.3 |
THUR. 4/14, D DAY
| review Ch. 21 & 22 |
| homework: study for test tomorrow on Ch. 21 & 22 |
FRI. 4/15, A DAY
| test on Ch. 21 & 22 |
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MON. 4/4/05, A DAY
| TEST ON FUNGI !!! |
| Introduce sponges and cnidaria |
| homework: read Ch. 21.1, pp.498-503, complete Section Review 21.1 |
TUES. 4/5, B DAY
| Introduce the animal kingdom |
| homework: Ch.21.1 |
WED. 4/6, C DAY
| continue animal kingdom |
| introduce sponges |
| homework: Ch. 21.2 |
THUR. 4/7, D DAY
| cnidarians |
| homework: Ch. 21.3 |
FRI. 4/8, D DAY
| introduce worms |
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MON. 3/28, NO SCHOOL
TUES. 3/29, B DAY, MRS. VITALE WILL BE ABSENT
| Worksheets on fungus |
| HOMEWORK: read Ch. 16.3, pp.384-387, complete Section Review 16.3 |
WED. 3/30, C DAY
| Continue Fungi |
| HOMEWORK: read Ch. 17.1, pp.396-403, complete Section Review 17.1 |
THUR. 3/31, D DAY
| Mushroom dissection |
| Finish Fungi |
| HOMEWORK: study for quiz tomorrow on Fungi |
FRI. 4/1, A DAY
| quiz on fungi |
| Introduce plant structure |
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MON. 3/21, A DAY
| Fungus-like protists and protist diseases |
| HOMEWORK: study for test on Wed. (Ch.15) |
TUES. 3/22, B DAY
| Review Ch.15 |
| HOMEWORK: study for test tomorrow (Ch.15), bring books |
WED. 3/23, C DAY
| TEST ON CH. 15, PROTISTS |
| HOMEWORK: read Ch. 16.1 & 16.2, pp.372-383, complete Section Reviews 16.1 & 16.2 |
THUR. 3/24, D DAY
| Introduce Fungi |
FRI. 3/25
| NO SCHOOL |
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MON. 3/14, A DAY
| WANTED POSTER DUE |
| review for test tomorrow on Ch.14 |
| homework: study for test tomorrow on Ch.14, BRING BOOKS! |
TUES. 3/15, B DAY
| TEST ON CH. 14 |
| HOMEWORK: read Ch. 15.1 & 15.2, pp.352-357, complete Section Reviews 15.1 & 15.2 |
WED. 3/16, C DAY
| Introduce protists |
| HOMEWORK: read Ch. 15.3, pp.358-361, complete Section Review 15.3 |
THUR. 3/17, D DAY
| continue protists |
| HOMEWORK: read Ch. 15.4 & 15.5, pp.362-368, complete Section Reviews 15.4 & 15.5 |
FRI. 3/18, C DAY
| activity on protists |
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MON. 3/7, no class
TUES. 3/8, B DAY
| INTRODUCE WANTED POSTER (LINK) |
| COMPUTER LAB RESEARCH |
| HOMEWORK: WORK ON WANTED POSTER |
WED. 3/9, C DAY
| COMPUTER LAB RESEARCH |
| HOMEWORK: WORK ON WANTED POSTER |
THUR. 3/10, D DAY
| FINISH CLASS DISCUSSION ON BACTERIA DISEASE |
| HOMEWORK: WORK ON WANTED POSTER |
FRI. 3/11, B DAY
| WORK ON WANTED POSTER |
| HOMEWORK: WANTED POSTER DUE ON MON. |
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MON. 2/28/05, A DAY
| finish Ch.14 |
| homework: review for test on Ch.14 |
TUES. 3/1, SNOW DAY!!
WED. 3/2, CLASS TIME: 12:38-1:19
| discuss bacteria |
| homework: handout on Immunizing Against Childhood Diseases |
THUR. 3/3, CLASS TIME: 12:38-1:19
| computer project |
| homework: handout on Bacteria May Save Crops |
FRI. 3/4, CLASS TIME: 2:08-2:49
| bacteria diseases |
MON. 2/14/05, A DAY, VALENTINE'S DAY! ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥
| finish "Outbreak" |
| continue viruses |
| homework: Read Ch.14.4, pp.336-338, complete Section review 14.4 |
TUES. 2/15, B Day
| Introduce bacteria |
| homework: read Ch.14.5, pp.340-343, complete Section Review 14.5 |
WED. 2/16, C DAY
| Continue bacteria |
| homework: read Ch.14.6, pp.344-346, complete Section Review 14.6 |
THUR. 2/17, D Day
| Computer project on bacteria |
| homework: finish computer project |
FRI. 2/18, D Day
| finish Ch.14 |
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MON. 2/7/05, A Day
| Review Ch.13 |
| homework: study for test on Ch.13, bring books!!! |
TUES. 2/8, B Day
| TEST ON CH.13. CLASSIFICATION |
| homework: read Ch.14.1 & 14.2, pp.324-333, complete Section Review 14.1 & 14.2 |
WED. 2/9, C DAY, MRS. VITALE WILL BE AT A WORKSHOP
| Watch film, Outbreak |
THUR. 2/10, D Day
| Introduce viruses |
| homework: read Ch.14.3, pp.334-335, complete Section Review 14.3 |
FRI. 2/11, B Day
| Watch film, Outbreak |
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MON. 1/31/05, A Day
| Introduce Classification |
| homework: read Ch.13.1, pp.298-304, complete Section Review 13.1 |
TUES. 2/1, B Day
| Arachnid and Insect Dichotomous Key Activity |
| homework: read Ch.13.2, pp.305-312, complete Section Review 13.2 |
WED. 2/2, C DAY
| Finish notes on Classification |
| homework: read Ch.13.3, pp.313-315, complete Section Review 13.3 |
THUR. 2/3, D Day
| Interpreting graphics activity and Shark Key Activity |
| homework: finish activities |
FRI. 2/4, A Day
| Phylogenetic trees |
| Review Ch.13, test on Mon. |
| homework: study for Ch.13 test on Mon!!! |
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MON. 1/24/05
| MIDTERMS, PERIODS 3&4 |
TUES. 1/25
| MIDTERMS, PERIODS 5&6 |
WED. 1/26, C DAY, MRS. VITALE WILL BE ABSENT
| computer lab: work on evolution project |
| homework: research evolution for project |
THUR. 1/27, 1/2 day, modified schedule
| Computer Lab: Evolution Project |
| homework: research evolution for project |
FRI. 1/28 D DAY
| Computer Lab: Evolution Project, PROJECT DUE AT END OF PERIOD!! |
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MON. 1/10/05, A DAY
| Review protein synthesis, Ch.8 |
| homework: Study for test tomorrow on Ch.8, bring books |
TUES. 1/11, B DAY
| Test on Ch.8, Protein Synthesis |
| homework: Read Ch. 10.1 & 10.2, complete Section Reviews 10.1 & 10.2 |
WED. 1/12, C DAY
| Introduce Evolution Project |
| homework: Read Ch.10.3 & 10.4, complete Section Reviews 10.3 & 10.4 |
THUR. 1/13, D DAY
| Computer Lab: Evolution Project |
| homework: Read Ch. 10.5, complete Section Review 10.5 |
FRI. 1/14, C DAY
| Computer Lab: Evolution Project |
| homework: study for midterm (Tues. 1/25) |
MON. 1/3/05, A DAY
| Introduce protein synthesis |
| homework: Read Ch. 8.1, pp.181-186, complete Section Review 8.1 |
TUES. 1/4, B DAY
| Translation |
| homework: Read Ch.8.2, pp.188-191, complete Section Review 8.2 |
WED. 1/5, C DAY
| Activity on protein synthesis |
| homework: Read Ch.8.3, pp.192-195, complete Section Review 8.3 |
THUR. 1/6, D DAY
| Gene expression |
| homework: Read Ch.8.4, pp.196-200, complete Section Review 8.4 |
FRI. 1/7, B DAY
| Cancer |
| homework: study for test on Tues.. |
MON. 12/13/04, A DAY
| finish "Gattaca" |
| homework: Gattaca questions |
TUES. 12/14, B DAY
| DNA replication |
| build DNA model |
| homework: Read Ch.7.5, pp.173-176, complete Section Review 7.5 |
WED. 12/15, C DAY
| finish DNA model |
| chromosomes |
| homework: handout |
THUR. 12/16, D DAY
| Karyotype activity |
| homework: finish karyotype activity |
FRI. 12/17, D DAY
| sex chromosomes |
| chromosomal disorders |
| homework: study for test on Wed.. |
MON. 12/20, A DAY
| finish DNA |
| homework: study for test on Wed.. |
TUES. 12/21, B DAY
| Review for test on DNA, Ch. 7 |
| homework: study for test on DNA, Ch. 7, bring books |
WED. 12/22, C DAY
| TEST ON DNA, CH. 7 |
| homework: Read Ch. 8.1 & 8.2, complete Section Reviews |
THUR. 12/23, 1/2 DAY
| debate on bioethics |
MON. 12/6/04, A DAY
| Test on genetics, Ch.6 |
| homework: Read Ch.7.1 & 7.2, pp. 156-163 complete Section Reviews 7.1 & 7.2 |
TUES. 12/7, B DAY
| Introduce DNA |
| homework: Read Ch.7.3, pp.165-169, complete Section Review 7.3 |
WED. 12/8, C DAY
| DNA replication |
| Build DNA model |
| homework: Read Ch.7.4, pp.170-172, complete Section Review 7.4 |
THUR. 12/9, D DAY
| Chromosomes |
| homework: Read Ch.7.5, pp.173-176, complete Section Review 7.5 |
FRI. 12/10, B DAY
| Karyotype activity |
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MON. 11/29/04, A DAY
| Brochure project due! |
| Link to Genetics Brochure Project Page |
| Rules of Probability |
| Probability activity |
| homework: Finish probability activity |
TUES. 11/30, B DAY
| Mendel's laws |
| Incomplete dominance |
| homework: Complete assigned problems in Punnet Square packet |
WED. 12/1, C DAY
| Codominance and blood type |
| homework: Complete Punnet Square packet |
THUR. 12/2, D DAY
| Review genetics |
| homework: study for test on genetics |
FRI. 12/3, A DAY
| Practice genetic problems |
| homework: study for test on Mon. |
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MON. 11/15/04, A DAY
| Introduce Genetics |
| homework: Read Ch. 6.1 & 6.2, pp. 128-137, complete Section Reviews 6.1 & 6.2 |
TUES. 11/16, B DAY
| Activity on Human Inheritance |
| Introduce Genetics Brochure (due Mon., Nov. 29) |
| Link to Genetics Brochure Project Page |
| homework: Read Ch. 6.3 & 6.4, pp. 138-145, complete Section Reviews 6.3 & 6.4 |
WED. 11/17, C DAY
| Computer Lab, research genetic disorder |
| homework: Read Ch. 6.5, pp. 147-152, complete Section Review 6.5, work on brochure |
THUR. 11/18, D DAY
| Pedigrees |
| homework: Work on brochure |
FRI. 11/19, D DAY
| Punnet Squares |
MON. 11/22, A DAY
| computer lab- work on brochures |
| homework: Work on brochure |
TUES. 11/23, B DAY
| dihybrid crosses |
| homework: Punnet square packet |
WED. 11/24, SINGLE SESSION
| other genetic problems |
| homework: FINISH BROCHURE, IT IS DUE ON MON. 11/29!!!! |
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MON. 11/8/04, A DAY
| Lab: Mitosis in Plant Cells |
| homework: finish lab |
TUES. 11/9, B DAY
| Lab: Mitosis in Animal Cells |
| homework: finish lab |
WED. 11/10, C DAY
| Lab: Modeling Meiosis |
| homework: finish lab |
THUR. 11/12, D DAY
| Review Ch.5, Cell Division |
| homework: Study for test tomorrow on Ch.5 |
FRI. 11/12, C DAY
| test on Ch.5, Cell Division |