Tuesday, September 14, 2010

9/13 & 9/14

The students copied down their PSR words for quiz on Wednesday/Thursday. They were assigned the cell project and given their assignment page for the cells unit. They then spent time correcting their test and will be retested in class on Wednesday/Thursday. Study!

Friday, September 10, 2010

9/8, 9/9 & 9/10

Sorry some of these are late

9/10 
The students took their first test today and should have also handed in their 2nd Current Event write-up.  AFter the test they started a vocab list of 3.2.  Study.  Back to PSR quizzes next week

9/9
The students took their first test today and started a vocab list of 3.2.  Go ahead and start studying.  Back to PSR quizzes next week and 2nd CE due next Friday

9/8 
The students took notes on enzymes and we went over a study guide.  They completed a mini lab on enzymes called "toothpickase"

Tuesday, September 7, 2010

9/7 B day

The students were given two study guides to prepare for the test on Thursday. They were also given notes on Enzymes. We started an activity to illustrate the concepts with enzymes and will finish on Thursday after the test. Study hard

Thursday, September 2, 2010

9/1 and 9/2

9/1 A day
Sorry this is late- The students took their PSR quiz and then we took notes on nucleic acids and proteins. They also made a polymer (silly putty) to talk about the differences between the properties of monomers and polymers. They will have a test next week and should study over the weekend.

9/2 B day
The students took their 3rd PSR quiz, then finished taking notes on lipids and had a short open note quiz. We then made a polymer using glue and borax solution. Current Events due tomorrow. Test is next week and the students should study over the weekend.
The students finished notes on