Week of October 5th - 9th

Biology
HW 1:  Read pp. 230 - 238.  Write the 10 most important facts you find.
HW 2:  p. 233, # 1-4, restate and p. 238, # 1-4, restate.

Monday/Tuesday, 10/5-6
Test Review and Jeopardy
TEST on macromolecules and enzymes
Endo and Exothermic lab:  Baggy Blast

Weds/Thurs  10/7-8  Early Release
DNA replication
Watch: Bozeman Science Nucleic Acids
            How DNA copies itself
            What is a Gene?
            What is DNA and How Does it Copy Itself?
Make a model of DNA

Friday  10/9
Begin Cells - prokaryotic vs. eukayrotic
and plant versus animal cells


Earth Space
HW 1:  Comets, Asteroids w/s
HW 2:  Solar Storms news article

Monday, 10/5
Compare and contrast asteroids, meteoroids and comets
Watch:  Asteroid Strike Simulation
Sunspot graphing p. 78 and Solar Flare graphing p. 79
Follow up questions

Wednesday, 10/7  Early Release
Notes:  Sunspots and solar flares
Watch:  The Sun  Solar Flares  and Sunspots
Read pp. 80 - 82  Comprehension questions

Friday  10/9
Review sun crossword and vocab for Quiz Tuesday
Begin EMR:  draw the spectrum with examples - also on Quiz Tuesday
Watch:  NASA's Intro to EMR