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Hmmmm, would you call that a gymnosperm?

These assignments are assigned on the following dates and unless noted otherwise, are due on the next class date.

 

1/3

á            RTN (keys) 19-3

á            REVIEW: moonÕs phases

á            REVIEW: another moonÕs phases

á            REVIEW: comet paths

á            REVIEW: Hot spot activity and the Hawaiian islands

á            REVIEW: plate tectonics

á            REVIEW: sea floor views

1//4

á            RTN (keys) 16-2

1/5

á            Read 16-1

á            Read 16-2 and answer the ÒIn Your NotebookÓ questions

á            Chapter 16 mystery

á            IN CLASS Epigenetics

á            IN CLASS video (wise in the ways of science)

1/6

á            Read and take notes on 17-1 and 17-2

1/9

á            Read and take notes on 17-3 and 17-4

á            EXTRA CREDIT: Read this letter from Wallace to Darwin.  Comment on WallaceÕs suggestions AND the role of collaboration in research.

á            REVIEW: natural selectionÉselect chapter 11, then click the Òanimated biologyÓ button on the topÉdo both animations

á            EXTRA CREDIT: Natural selection and peppermint worms activity

1/10

á            Chapter 17 mystery

1/11

á            Read 16-4 and write 1 sentence summary for each of the aqua headings

á            IN CLASS: Discovering Ardi

1/12

á            Read and take notes 19-1

á            REVIEW: song on fossils

1/13

á            Test prep pages 479 and 507

á            EXTRA CREDIT: Watch and take notes on the video Origins of Life (40 min)

1/23

á            Ch. 19 mystery

á            Read pgs. 560-563

á            REVIEW: video on coevolution (3 min)

á            REVIEW: video on human migration hypotheses (1 min) (Hint: click the X next to Òskip this adÓ)

1/24

á            Analyzing Data pgs. 470 and 478

á            REVIEW: great timeline reviewÉmove the slider

á            REVIEW: another timeline review picture

á            EXTRA CREDIT: Write down the answers to the 5 questions at the end of this activity

 

TERM PROJECT DUE 1/25

 

1/25

á            Analyzing Data pgs. 500 and 506

á            EXTRA CREDIT: Read pg. 493 and answer questions

á            EXTRA CREDIT: Watch this video on human evolution (21 min) and leave a comment.

á            EXTRA CREDIT: Answer the 8 questions about mass extinctions in this activity

1/26

á            Read and take notes 19-2

 

1/27

á            Analyzing Data pgs. 548 and 568

 

COMMUNITY SERVICE DUE 1/30

 

1/30

á            Test prep pg. 569

 

EVOLUTION TEST 1/31

 

2/2

á            Read Appendix B: Lab Skills, page A-14 in your textbook.  Read from ÒUse of the MicroscopeÓ and stop when you get to ÒPreparing a Wet-Mount Slide.Ó Write four important concepts from your reading.

á            Label the parts of a microscope on your own paper and briefly describe their functions.

á            Bring two objects to class on Friday, one to look at using the dissecting scope and one using the compound microscope.  NO BODILY FLUIDS.

 

2/3

á            Read Appendix B: Lab Skills, page A-15 in your textbook.  Read from ÒPreparing a Wet-Mount SlideÓ through the end.  Write four important concepts from your reading.

á            Write two questions that could be researched using microscopes, one using a compound scope and another using the dissecting scope.  For each, explain why that microscope is appropriate.

 

2/6

á            Complete microscope quiz.

 

2/7 – Review chapters 1-19 (not 18)

 

1ST SEMESTER FINAL Review (Hint: I STRONGLY suggest that you NOT print this outÉitÕs very long!)

 

 

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