Weekly Overview

Week of September 14th

Biology
HW 1:  Read pp. 36 - 39.  On p. 39, restate answers to # 1-5
HW 2:  Read pp. 40 - 43.  Write the 10 most important facts you find.

9/14
TEST on Characteristics of Life
Begin Properties of Water
Watch:  Amazing Properties of Water
Notes on hydrogen bonding and the 5 amazing properties of water that sustain life

9/16
Ban on Dihydrogen Monoxide
Lab: Properties of Water
Test corrections
Notes on pH

9/18 (A) and 9/21 (B)
Study Guide for Quiz on Properties of Water next class
Begin Cell Theory
Watch: Wacky History of Cell Theory
Complete fact guide for Wacky History
Powernotes on Cell Theory

Earth Space
HW 1:  Read pp. 32 - 38, 10 facts
HW 2:  p. 39 Think About It Again, 4 questions

9/15
Calculating light years and parsecs
PowerPoint notes - Origins of the Universe
p. 38, 1-9 "Checking Up"
Watch:  The Doppler Effect and the red shift of the universe

9/17
Theories vs. Laws
Big Bang Balloon lab
Study Guide for TEST 9/21:  Chapter 1, Sections 1-3
Watch:  Hubble Deep Field Discoveries