Landis's Science Classes

SNOW DAY. WE WILL HAVE THE EVOLUTION UNIT TEST DURING THE WEEK OF JAN. 6 – 9, 2009.SEE YOU JANUARY 6, 2009

I AM ASSUMING SCHOOL TOMORROW. I WILL UPDATE BLOG IF WEATHER DICTATES CHANGES.

1. Discuss #14 – 23 on ch. 32-1 h/out

2. Test review for unit test

3. Finish projects – due end of period

4. Study for unit test tomorrow

EVOLUTION UNIT TEST TOMORROW – CH. 17 & 32-1 PACKETS DUE TOMORROW

SNOW DAYS

SEE BELOW FOR WED 12/17 PLAN FOR BIOLOGY AND SENIOR SEMINAR

CHANGES DUE TO SNOW DAYS:

A. “DEEP TIME” PROJECTS DUE THURS 12/18

B. EVOLUTION UNIT TEST IS FRI 12/19

LESSON PLAN FOR WED. 12/17:
1. ch. 32-3 notes

2. Discuss # 1 -13

3. Work on “Deep time” projects – due Thurs.
4. Complete # 14 – 23 on ch. 32-3 h/out for Thurs.

1. Discuss # 29 – 39 on ch. 17 h/out

2. “What to know” h/out for Evolution Unit test (Wed 12/17)

3. Work on “Deep time” projects – due Tues 12/16

4. Complete # 1 – 13 on ch. 32-3 h/out for Monday

NO CLASS FRI 12/12 – GRADING AND STAFF DEVELOPMENT DAY

1. 17-4 notes

2. Vid: “Lemurs: adaptive radiation”

3. Work on “Deep time” projects

4. Complete #29-39 for Thurs.

DEEP TIME PROJECT DUE TUES 12/16

EVOLUTION UNIT TEST: WED 12/17

1. Discuss # 18 – 28 on ch. 17 h/out

2. VHS – “Origins” – radioactive dating

3. Review half-life concept & geologic time scale

4. Project – Deep time – due Tues 12/16
– introduction

-begin work

1. 17-1 notes

2. Discuss # 1 – 17 on ch. 17 h/out

3. Fossil find activity

4. Read 17-2, do # 18 – 28 on h/out for Tues.

1. Hardy-Weinberg lab – Case II

2. DVD – 8 min – pocket mice selection (no time yesterday)

3. Hand in ch. 16 packet

4. Ch. 16 quiz

5. When done, work on analysis of Hardy-Weinberg lab

6. Read ch. 17-1, complete # 1 – 17 on ch. 17 h/out for Monday

7. Hand in data book

1. 16-3 notes

2. Discuss ch. 16 h/out – #12 – end

3. Lab – Hardy-Weinberg equation – Case I

4. DVD – 8 min – selection of pocket mice

CH 16 QUIZ TOMORROW

DATA BOOKS DUE TOMORROW