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State Standards / Objectives
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1) Research Paper Rubric
2) Finish immune system drawing and explanations |
April 19
Thurs.
2,4,6
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1) Systems Overview assignment
2) Study guide for district semester exam handed out
3) Study session for state exam using released questions |
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1) 20 questions from district 1st semester study guide test (take grade time 5)
2) Study session using release questions
Any research paper handed in today (2 wks early) receives 50pts extra credit! |
April 24
Tues
1,3,5
Math STAR Exams |
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1) Study for state exam on Thursday
6:00 - 7:30 pm rm D102 |
April 25
Wed
2,4,6
LA STAR Exams |
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1) Study for state exam on Thursday
Open House 7:00 - 8:30 |
April 26
Thurs
1,3,5
Science STAR Exams
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1) Systems of Control (nervous and endocrine)
State Science Exam!
(students scoring highly proficient receive a letter grade increase for 1st semester)
Homework: 50-1,2,&3 outlines |
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Students will know the functions of the nervous system and the role of neurons in transmitting electrochemical impulses. |
1) Homework Due: 50-1,2,&3 outlines
2) Nervous System notes (doc) |
May 1
Tues
periods 1,3,5 |
Students will know how the nervous system mediates communication between different parts of the body and the body's interactions with the environment. |
1) Homework Due: 50-1,2,&3 vocabulary & cues (word list)
2) Nervous System notes
3) Touch Receptor Lab
4) How does your brain see your body?
5) Homework: finish 5 paragraphs of conclusion on lab graph paper
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May 3
Thurs
periods 1,3,5
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Students will know how the nervous system mediates communication between different parts of the body and the body's interactions with the environment. |
1) 5 paragraphs of conclusions written on graph paper with graph of touch data.
2) Nervous system notes
3) Nervous system lab |
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RESEARCH PAPER (300pts) DUE (no late papers accepted after 3:30 pm)
1) Brain structure & function lecture
2) Homework: study guide 50-1, 2, & 3
practice nervous system vocab |
May 8
Tuesday
periods 1,3,5
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1) Study guides due (checked by teacher's assistant)
2) Finish "Brain Map" of nervous system
3) Quick lab on brain stuff
4) Review for test |
May 10
Thursday
periods 1,3,5 |
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1) Test over nervous system (vocab quiz) practice
2) Homework 47-1,2; Study Ch 50 for mc test on Tuesday
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May 15
Tuesday
Periods 1,3,5
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1) Outline 47-1,2 Due
2) Ch 50 Test (Nervous System)
3) Pathway of Circulation (diagram)
4) Ch 47-1 Vocab & Cues Due Wednesday |
May 16
Wednesday
Periods 1-6 Minimum Day
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1) Ch 47-1 Vocab & Cues Due
2) Circulatory Adventure Story |
May 17
Thursday
Periods 1,3,5
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1) Circ Adv Story due (rubric to peer evaluate)
2) Circulation visuals & discuss
3) Respiratory visuals & discuss
4) Exercise, heartrate, & breathing rate lab
5) Study Guide 47-1, 47-3
Homework: 47-3 outline |
May 22
Tuesday
Periods 1,3,5
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1) Eval Circ Story (use rubric)
2) Ch 47-3 outline due (respiratory system)
3) Lung Volume Lab
4) Discusssing respiration
5)
Making presentations rubric |
May 23
Wednesday
min day 1-6
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1) drawings of respiratory & excretory systems |
May 24
Thursday
Periods 1,3,5 |
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1) Discuss respiration & excretion
2) Finish drawings
3) Homework: 49-2,3 outlines of digestive system
4) Homework: Presentations due on Tuesday |
May 29
Tuesday
Periods 1-6 |
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1) Presentations due
2) 49-2,3 outlines due
practice:
- heart structure @ quia
- heart function @ quia
- resp. structure @ quia
- resp. function @ quia
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May 30
Wednesday
Min day 1-6
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1) heart & respiratory quiz
2) Homework: practice:
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excretory structure @ quia
- excretory function @ quia
- digestive structure @ quia
- digestive function @ quia |
May 31
Thursday
Periods 2,4,6 |
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1) presentation of research
2) digestive system notes |
June 4
Monday
Periods 1-6
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1) Preparation for Rat Dissection on Tuesday
Homework: practice:
- excretory structure @ quia
- excretory function @ quia
- digestive structure @ quia
- digestive function @ quia |
June 5
Tuesday
Periods 2,4,6 |
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1) Quiz over Excretory & Digestive Functions
2) Rat Dissection |
June 7
Thursday
Periods 2,4,6 |
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1) Quiz over Rat structures and functions
2) Review for Final Test |
June 11
Monday
2 4 6 day
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Semester Test Study Session from 7-9 room D102 |
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Congratulations Honors Biology Students. You averaged 83% on the district exam with 81% of students scoring above 70%. WAY TO GO! YOU ROCK!
Class pictures:
Email me if you want originals of the pictures. Have a great summer! It was awesome being your teacher. |