Week of February 1 - 5th

Biology

Protein Synthesis, Transcription, Translation

HW 1:Restate: # 1-5 p. 242 and # 1-3, p. 247
HW 2:  Translation w/s

Monday, Feb 1st
Review and take Quiz on Reproduction
Begin protein synthesis - Transcription and Translation
Practice: Building a Protein

Tues - Weds, Feb 2 - 3rd
Transcription Translation Scavenger Hunt

Thursday- Friday
Review Packet and Pop Quiz on: Protein Synthesis

Earth Space Science

Paleoclimate and Global Warming

Tuesday, Feb 2nd
Topographic Maps lab

Thursday, Feb 4th
Paleoclimates

HW 1:  Read pp. 637 - 640.  Summarize each blue heading
HW 2:p. 640, 1-3 and p. 653, 1-3

Week of: January 25 - 29th

Biology

Test:  Cell Division
Finish: Reproductive System and Fetal Development
Begin: Protein Synthesis

HW 1:  Read pp. 239 - 247, Write 10 important facts
HW 2:  Define vocab, p. 239 AND  p. 243

Mon - Tuesday, Jan 25-26th
TEST on Cell Division:  Meiosis vs. Mitosis, sexual reproduction vs. asexual
Watch: Crash Course Reproduction

Weds-Thurs, Jan 27 - 28th
Fetal Development
Review DNA replication

Friday, Jan 29th
Transcription, Translation and Protein Synthesis



Earth Space Science

Test:  Oceans Unit
Begin:  Climate

HW 1:  Read pp. 629 - 632, Write 10 important facts as complete sentences.
HW 2:  Answer Checking Up questions, p. 632, # 1-5.  Restate answers in complete sentences.

Monday, Jan 25th
TEST:  Oceans
Watch: Temperature and Climate

Weds, Jan 27th
Climate in your Community

Friday, Jan 29th
Paleoclimates

Week of January 19 - 21st

Biology

HW 1 and 2:  Learn Study Guide for TEST next Monday/Tuesday on Mitosis and Meiosis

Watch:  The Miracle of Life
Life Before Birth

Earth Space

HW 1 and 2:  Learn Study Guide for TEST next Monday on Oceans

El Nino articles
Review for Test

Week of Jan 11 - 15th

Biology

Note:  Gizmo "Cell Division" lab is due by Friday for full credit! They will not be accepted after Friday.  See my entry above for information on how to register for my class of Gizmos online labs.
HW 1: Read pp. 168 - 171.  Write the 10 most important facts.
HW 2:  Read pp. 173 - 176.  Answer # 1-5, p. 171 and 1-4, p. 176

Monday, Jan 11th
Onion vs. Ascaris microscope lab on mitosis
Finish:  Mitosis Pogil
Watch:  Crash Course Mitosis
Quiz: Mitosis

Tues and Weds, Jan 12 - 13th
Begin:  Meiosis
Key terms, pp. 168 - 171
Notes on meiosis
Watch:  Crash Course Meiosis
Begin meiosis model

Thurs and Fri, Jan 14 - 15th
Complete model
Watch: Counting Chromosomes and Amoeba Sisters:  Meiosis
Meiosis Pogil

Earth Space

HW 1: Read pp. 501-504 and 510-512, 10 facts on El Nino
HW 2:  p. 504, 1-3 and p. 512, 1-4

Monday
Deep Ocean Circulation, Ch 5 Sections 2 and 3
Watch:   NOAA Ocean Currents
              NASA Ocean Salinity and Currents

Wednesday
El Nino - Ocean Currents and Weather Sections 4 & 5
Sneakers lab
Begin: 9 weeks exam study guide
Watch:  El Nino

Friday
Complete Study Guide
Jeopardy
Microscope lab - phytoplankton