Tuesday, April 25, 2017

Biology lessons and assignments 4/24

Monday

  • Cladistics -notes
Tuesday
  • Nailing cladistics - lab- due Wednesday
Wednesday
  • Review and practice with concepts
Thursday
  • Study Guide
Friday
  • Evolution and classification unit exam

Earth Science Lessons and assignments 4/24

Monday

  • "The Day the Mesozoic Died"
  • Video questions- daily work
Tuesday
  • Absolute age dating(notes)
  • Radiometric practice problems- daily work
Wednesday
  • Half life lab-due Thursday
Thursday
  • Sedimentary rock lab
Friday
  • Quiz 3 Quarter 4

Friday, April 21, 2017

Bio assignment

Create a you tube video which illustrates the process of genetic drift.

  1. Describe the original population.
  2. Founder effect- show this
  3. Bottleneck effect- show this
  4. Describe the final population.  How has evolution taken place.
For an example video, look at my you tube channel #81- there is a link on my web page
Due 4/21
 20 pts

Tuesday, April 18, 2017

Earth Science Lessons and assignments 4/18

Monday

  • Break
Tuesday
  • Quarter 4 quiz 2
  • Begin timeline activity
Wednesday
  • Football field timelines 
  • timeline module due Thursday
Thursday
  • Types of fossils- notes
  • fossil activity
Friday
  • "The Day the Mesozoic died" video
  • Video questions due Monday

Bio Lessons and Assignments 4/18

Monday

  • Easter break
Tuesday
  • Discuss case study
  • speciation mechanisms
  • quiz 2 quarter 4
  • plant project treatment/ measure
Wednesday
  • Classification/taxonomy(notes)
Thursday
  • Taxonomy lab- due Friday
Friday
  • Modern cladistics
  • Build a cladogram- due Monday

Monday, April 10, 2017

Biology Lessons 4/10

Monday

  • Plant project front matter rough draft-daily work
Tuesday
  • Natural selection activity- peppered moth(due Wednesday)
Wednesday
  • Natural selection tag- outside
Thursday
  • Evolution of populations
  • Evolution mechanisms- notes
Friday
  • Quarter 4 quiz 2

Earth Science Lessons 4/10

Monday

  • Test Earthquakes
  • Start reading assignment 336-341 due Wednesday- 2 column notes
Tuesday
  • geologic time
  • relative age dating(notes)

Wednesday
  • Relative dating models and practice
Thursday
  • Timeline module- daily work
Friday
  • Quarter 4 quiz 1

Monday, April 3, 2017

Earth Science Lessons and assignments 4/3

Monday

  • Tower construction
  • Base isolator design-scale drawings
Tuesday
  • Base isolator construction
Wednesday
  • Tower testing
  • Towers due
  • Base isolators and drawings due
Thursday
  • Review
Friday
  • Test- Earthquakes

Bio Lessons and assignments 4/3

Monday

  • Test make up
  • Test corrections
  • Reading 450-458
Tuesday
  • Reading due 
  • Start Plant project
Wednesday
  • Fossil record
  • Darwin and Lamarck(notes)
Thursday
  • Natural Selection(notes)
Friday
  • Natural Selection activity