Monday, January 30, 2012

Week of 1/30/12

Biology
This week we wrap up with Punnett squares. Test will be Wednesday. Monday and Tuesday we will continue our practice on the different types of squares. We will end the week with an introduction to humans as subjects for genetic study. Have a good one!

AP Biology
Polymers start our week with some short labs and research. Reports will be due on Friday. Chapter test is scheduled for Thursday on chapters 1-3. We will review in class on Wednesday.

Monday, January 16, 2012

Week of January 16 2011

Biology
Now that exams are behind us its time to start the 3rd marking period. The good news is it's my favorite topic GENETICS and I hope you'll love it too.This is the tentative weeks schedule:
Tuesday- lecture early theories on the formation of offspring
Wednesday-lecture Mendels genetics and Punnett squares. There will be a practice worksheet.
Thursday-Friday- Coin toss lab with calculations.Lab report to be completed for Friday.

AP Biology
Tuesday- wrap up for semester 1
Wednesday- new class-Lecture Themes of Biology
Thursday-Review worksheet on chem with lecture on properties of water.
Friday-Water Lab

Tuesday, January 3, 2012

Week of January 3 2012

Biology
Welcome back. Hope you had a great vacation and are refreshed and ready for your exams. Thats what we will be doing for the most part this week. On Tuesday we will complete our manditory writing prompt for the marking period. It will be graded and due on Wednesday. Wednesday will be an exam study guide work day. We will check how well you did on Thursday when we cover topics that will be included on the exam. Friday our review focus will be DNA emphasis on replication and protein synthesis. Monday,the last day before exams, will be our jeopardy review
. Please make the best of our review time!




AP Biology
Welcome back. We start our week with some echinoderm lecture. Which leads directly into dissection lab. That covers Tuesday and Wednesday. Thursday will be an exam study guide which you will work on in teams. Friday we will focus our review on any topics you have questions on as well as check the study guide together. Monday the last day before exams will be Jeopardy review. Start studying early alittle each night will make a big difference.