Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Finish presentations

Today you will have time to put the finishing touches on your presentation.
Then we will begin presenting.
Tomorrow we will finish up the presentations and then you are off for spring break!!!
(no homework either)

You are Welcome!!! :)

Tuesday, March 27, 2012

Project continues

Work on visual aids in the classroom

presentations begin tomorrow, worth a test grade

Monday, March 26, 2012

Friday, March 23, 2012

Thursday, March 22, 2012

Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Classification Intro

Read chapter 18-1
answer questions 1-6 on page 450.

Continue working on your test remediation.

Monday, March 19, 2012

Evolution Test Remediation

pick up your scan tron today and circle the numbers you got wrong on the remediation.

see me for a verbal test if you feel you understood the material.

complete the remediation using your notes, book or help from me.
turn in your log if you would like to retake the test.

Friday, March 16, 2012

Thursday, March 15, 2012

Evolution Review day

check review for points

go over answers
review as a class

STUDY for your test!!!

Tuesday, March 13, 2012

Speciation

Finish up the notes we started yesterday.

I will check your objectives. You should have at least half done.
Finish your objectives for tomorrow.

Review sheet due Thursday.

Test Friday

Monday, March 12, 2012

Evolution and Genetics

Notes: Evolution and Genetics
Explain genetic drift

Vocabulary quiz 2 (if you got less than a B on the first one)

HW: complete all objective except ones covering speciation

***Test Friday***

Friday, March 9, 2012

Evidence for Evolution

Turn in the Beyond stones and bones article.

Continue the notes- Evidence for evolution

HW: answer the objectives
all are due next Tuesday. You should be able to answer 2-4, 8, 9, 13, 14 today.
After notes Monday, you should be able to complete the rest.

Thursday, March 8, 2012

evolution vocabulary quiz

1st-3rd hours are still meeting in Ms. Lanphear's room due to testing in my room.

I am collecting your "beyond stones and bones" article questions tomorrow.
we will review the vocabulary and then take a vocabulary quiz.
Continue to work on the article.

Tomorrow, classes will resume as usual in their normal classrooms.

Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Beyond Stones and Bones

today we are meeting in a different classroom because the MME testing is going on in my room.

We will be reading an article called, "Beyond Stones and Bones", and then answering some questions that go along with it.
You may answer the questions without using complete sentences. I would like you to focus on comprehending the article. It was taken from Newsweek and as a lot of vocabulary that you may need to look up as you are reading.

I will collect the questions tomorrow.

Reminder****Vocabulary quiz Thursday
STUDY!!!!!

Tuesday, March 6, 2012

Monday, March 5, 2012

Focus vocabulary words

I will check in your natural selection lab and we will go over the answers as a class.

focus vocabulary words- study these words for a quiz thursday.

Thursday, March 1, 2012

Darwin's Theory

Today I am checking the visual/concept map you created for yesterday's notes on the influences on Darwin.
Then we will be taking notes on Darwin's theory.
Focus on natural selection and the 4 main parts.

We will do a demo as a class to act out how natural selection operates on populations and then you will create a concept map or visual of darwin's theory.
Print notes from Wednesday's post.


Test: Friday, March 16