WEEK of September 4 2012

Biology This week our focus is Scientific Method. Tuesday will be a lecture discussion and the remainder of the week we will practice application...Wednesday worksheet on variables.Must be completed for homework. Thursday Experimental design with poster development,This is an in class team project. Friday is the first quiz of the year so be ready! AP Biology We are wrapping up our discussion on properties of water. Movement of water across a cell membrane is our last lecture topic for Tuesday. Followed by lab set up on osmosis.Wednesday we will read lab results determining sucar concentration based on % mass change. We will also be calculating water potential based on these results. Thursday is our first Quia with some time built in to complete labs as needed. Friday lab notebooks will be collected and graded. Lecture will introduce organic compounds and their importance to life.