Landis's Science Classes

Announcements:

• Making Bread performance task will commence this week!
• Test: Chapter 8 and 9: Tues 5/13 – ch 9 puzzle due
• Bread making experiments in School Kitchen: Wed 5/14 and Thurs 5/15

Mon:

• Finish Photosynthesis Group Inquiry and hand in
• Intro: Making Bread Performance Task
  • Making_Bread_(Student)
  • Making Bread_Resource Card
  • Criteria_for_Oral_Presentations
  • Laboratory_Report_Criteria
  • Oral Communication Rubric
  • Scientific Practices Rubric Gr 9-12 Making Bread

Tues:

• Ch 9 notes – Part 1
  • ch 9 notes-10.2013
• Reading assignment: Ch 9: Puzzle – due Tues 5/13
• Bread performance task: in Library: research role of yeast in bread-making process
  • Useful website:
    • http://www.exploratorium.edu/cooking/bread/bread_science

Wed:

• Discussion: which variables could be tested in Bread experiment?
• Group Inquiry Activity: Cellular Respiration
  • Group Inquiry_Cell_Resp

Thurs:

• Mini-quiz: Cellular Respiration & correct in class
• Finish Cell Respiration Group Inquiry and hand in
• Test Review – ch 8 & 9

Fri: 

•  Early release – mid-trimester progress report grading – 40 min periods
• Begin to design bread experiment