Wednesday, December 12, 2007

Wednesday 12/12/07

What was done?

  1. Period 2: Ch 9 Sec 1 (p. 264-269) Reading WS & BrainPop Fossils notes.
  2. Period 3: Ch 9 Sec 1 notes.
What was collected?
  1. Period 3: Reading WS.
What was assigned?
  1. Period 2: Complete Reading WS.
  2. Periods 3: Finish notes.

Tuesday, December 11, 2007

Tuesday 12/11/07

What was done?

  1. Period 2: Play-Doh fossil activity.
  2. Period 3: Ch 9 Sec 1 (p. 264-269) Reading WS.
What was collected?
  1. Period 3: Ch 9 Vocabulary wordsearch.
What was assigned?
  1. Period 2: Activity summary paragraph.
  2. Periods 3: Complete Reading WS.

Monday, December 10, 2007

Monday 12/10/07

What was done?

  1. Ch 8 Quiz.
What was collected?
  1. Nothing.
What was assigned?
  1. Period 3: Ch 9 Vocabulary wordsearch.

Friday 12/7/07

What was done?

  1. Ch 8 Review: Study Guide WB pages.
What was collected?
  1. Nothing.
What was assigned?
  1. Study for Ch 8 Quiz.

Thursday, December 6, 2007

Thursday 12/6/07

What was done?

  1. Period 2: Ch 8 Review questions #1-17 on p. 254.
  2. Period 3: Ch 8 vocabulary puzzles & Study Guide WB p. 111.
What was collected?
  1. Nothing.
What was assigned?
  1. Period 2: Complete review questions.
  2. Period 3: Study Guide WB p. 111.

Wednesday 12/5/07

What was done?

  1. Mr. Kang was at a professional development meeting.
  2. Students took notes on Bill Nye: Reptiles and Insects video.
What was collected?
  1. Nye notes.
What was assigned?
  1. Nothing.

Tuesday, December 4, 2007

Tuesday 12/4/07

What was done?

  1. Period 2: Bill Nye: Atom video.
  2. Period 3: Ch 8 Sec 3 worksheets.
What was collected?
  1. Period 2: Ch 8 Sec 3 worksheets.
  2. Period 3: Standards.
What was assigned?
  1. Period 2: Write summary for video notes.
  2. Period 3: Complete worksheets.

Monday, December 3, 2007

Monday 12/3/07

What was done?

  1. Period 2: Ch 8 Sec 3 Packet.
  2. Period 3: Atoms picture notes & standards.
What was collected?
  1. Period 2: Nothing.
  2. Period 3: Nothing.
What was assigned?
  1. Period 2: Complete Ch 8 Sec 3 Packet.
  2. Period 3: Standards.

Friday, November 30, 2007

Friday 11/30/07

What was done?

  1. Period 2: Extinction video.
  2. Period 3: Completed Ch 8 Sec 2 Packets.
What was collected?
  1. Period 2: Your own puzzles.
  2. Period 3: Ch 8 Sec 2 packets.
What was assigned?
  1. Nothing.

Thursday 11/29/07

What was done?

  1. Period 2: Rock Layer Puzzle.
  2. Period 3: Ch 8 Sec 2 Directed Reading packet.
What was collected?
  1. Period 2: Ch 8 Sec 2 Cornell notes.
What was assigned?
  1. Period 2: Make your own rock layer puzzle.

Wednesday, November 28, 2007

Wednesday 11/28/07

What was done?

  1. Reading Ch 8 Sec 2 (p. 238-244).
  2. "Things that happen to Rocks" picture notes.
    1. Word List:
      1. weathering
      2. erosion
      3. deposition
      4. superposition
      5. folding
      6. tilting
      7. fault
      8. intrusion
    2. Define the above terms and draw an illustration for each word.
What was collected?
  1. Nothing.
What was assigned?
  1. Complete picture notes.

Tuesday, November 27, 2007

Tuesday 11/27/07

What was done?

  1. Rock cycle video quiz.
What was collected?
  1. Previous day's classwork.
    1. Ch 8 Sec 1 notes
    2. Standard Checks
    3. Section review questions.
What was assigned?
  1. Nothing.

Monday, November 26, 2007

Monday 11/26/07

What was done?

  1. Ch 6 make-up test.
  2. Read p. 234-237 (Ch 8 Sec 1).
    1. Take Cornell notes.
    2. Do the Standard Checks.
    3. Do Section Review questions #1-5.
What was collected?
  1. Nothing.
What was assigned?
  1. Complete classwork.

Wednesday, November 21, 2007

Thursday 11/22/07 & Friday 11/23/07

Wednesday 11/21/07

What was done?

  1. Ch 6 Quiz.
What was collected?
  1. Ch 6 Study Guides.
What was assigned?
  1. Nothing.

Tuesday, November 20, 2007

Tuesday 11/20/07

What was done?

  1. Finished Ch 6 Study Guide. (Click here to download)
What was collected?
  1. Nothing.
What was assigned?
  1. Study for Ch 6 Quiz on Wednesday.

Monday, November 19, 2007

Monday 11/19/07

What was done?

  1. Ch 6 Study Guide. (Click here to download)
What was collected?
  1. Nothing.
What was assigned?
  1. Study for Ch 6 Quiz on Wednesday.

Friday, November 16, 2007

Friday 11/16/07

What was done?
  1. Period 2: Cracking the Code of Life video.
  2. Period 3: WB p. 101-102
    1. sidebar questions
    2. vocabulary
What was collected?
  1. Genetics tutorial WS.
What was assigned?
  1. Nothing.

Thursday, November 15, 2007

Thursday 11/15/07

What was done?

  1. Period 2: Finished Cornell notes for Ch 6 Sec 2.
  2. Period 3: Cracking the Code of Life video.
What was collected?
  1. Genetics tutorial WS.
  2. Period 3: video notes.
What was assigned?
  1. Genetics tutorial WS - due Fri 11/16.
  2. Period 2: Complete Cornell notes.

Wednesday, November 14, 2007

Wednesday 11/14/07

What was done?

  1. Punnett Square PowerPoint notes.
What was collected?
  1. Genetics tutorial WS.
What was assigned?
  1. Genetics tutorial WS - due Fri 11/16.

Tuesday, November 13, 2007

Tuesday 11/13/07

What was done?

  1. Computer Lab: Genetics Tutorials - click here for instructions.
    1. Part I: University of Utah genetics lessons
    2. Part II: Cold Spring Harbor genetics lessons
What was collected?
  1. Nothing
What was assigned?
  1. Genetics tutorial WS - due Fri 11/16.

Saturday, November 10, 2007

Monday 11/12/07


No School - Veterans Day.

Friday 11/9/07

What was done?

  1. Bill Nye: Genes video.
  2. Ch 6 Sec 2 Study Guide Workbook.
What was collected?
  1. Ch 6 Sec 2 Review WS.
What was assigned?
  1. Nothing.

Thursday 11/8/07

What was done?

  1. Mr. Kang was at a science teachers' conference.
  2. Students watched Bill Nye: Genes video and took notes.
  3. Ch 6 Sec 2 Review Worksheet.
What was collected?
  1. Bill Nye: Genes notes.
What was assigned?
  1. Section Review WS.

Wednesday, November 7, 2007

Wednesday 11/7/07

What was done?

  1. Computer Lab: Genetics Tutorials - click here for instructions.
    1. Part I: University of Utah genetics lessons
    2. Part II: Cold Spring Harbor genetics lessons
What was collected?
  1. Nothing.
What was assigned?
  1. Nothing.

Tuesday, November 6, 2007

Tuesday 11/6/07

What was done?

  1. Period 2: Ch 6 Sec 2 Cornell notes.
  2. Period 3: Ch 6 Sec 2 Directed Reading WS.
What was collected?
  1. Both periods: Sect 1 Review WS.
What was assigned?
  1. Nothing.

Monday, November 5, 2007

Monday 11/5/07

What was done?

  1. Ch 6 Sec 1 Directed Reading WS.
  2. Section review WS
What was collected?
  1. Nothing.
What was assigned?
  1. Complete WS's.

Saturday, November 3, 2007

Friday 11/2/07

What was done?

  1. Ch 6 Sec 1 Mendel & His Peas PowerPoint notes continued.
What was collected?
  1. Nothing.
What was assigned?
  1. Review Mendel notes and write questions.

Thursday, November 1, 2007

Thursday 11/1/07

What was done?

  1. Ch 6 Sec 1 Mendel & His Peas PowerPoint notes.
What was collected?
  1. Nothing.
What was assigned?
  1. Review Mendel notes and write questions.

Wednesday, October 31, 2007

Wednesday 10/30/07

What was done?

  1. Mitosis Video Quiz.
What was collected?
  1. Nothing.
What was assigned?
  1. Nothing.

Tuesday, October 30, 2007

Tuesday 10/30/07

What was done?

  1. Extra Credit Test.
What was collected?
  1. Cell Division Booklet.
What was assigned?
  1. Nothing.

Monday, October 29, 2007

Monday 10/29/07

What was done?

  1. Worked on Cell Division Booklet.
  2. WB p. 82-86.
What was collected?
  1. Nothing.
What was assigned?
  1. Booklet due Tue 10/30.

Friday, October 26, 2007

Friday 10/26/07

What was done?

  1. Worked on Cell Cycle Booklet.
What was collected?
  1. Nothing.
What was assigned?
  1. Booklet due Tue 10/30.

Thursday, October 25, 2007

Thursday 10/25/07

What was done?

  1. Study Guide p. 77-80.
  2. Mitosis Flip Book.
What was collected?
  1. Comics Final Draft.
What was assigned?
  1. Mitosis Flip Book due Tue 10/30.

Wednesday, October 24, 2007

Wednesday 10/24/07

What was done?

  1. Cell Energy Four-Panel Comics.
  2. Study Guide Workbook for Ch 5 Sec 1.
What was collected?
  1. Nothing.
What was assigned?
  1. Comics Final Draft.

Tuesday, October 23, 2007

Tuesday 10/23/07

What was done?

  1. Cell Energy Four-Panel Comic
What was collected?
  1. Ch 5 Sec 1 Standard Checks.
  2. Photosynthesis video notes.
What was assigned?
  1. Comics Rough Draft.

Monday, October 22, 2007

Monday 10/22/07

What was done?

  1. Read Ch 5 Sec. 1 (p. 148 - 151).
  2. Standard Checks.
  3. Photosynthesis Video.
What was collected?
  1. Nothing.
What was assigned?
  1. Complete Standard Checks.
  2. Complete Video Notes.

Friday, October 19, 2007

Friday 10/19/07

What was done?

  1. Ch 3 Test.
What was collected?
  1. Ch 3 Study Guide.
What was assigned?
  1. Nothing.

Thursday, October 18, 2007

Thursday 10/18/07

What was done?

  1. Ch 3 Review.
  2. Study Guide WB p. 41-58.
What was collected?
  1. Nothing.
What was assigned?
  1. Study for Ch 3 Test.
  2. Ch 3 Test on Friday 10/19.

Tuesday, October 16, 2007

Wednesday 10/17/07

What was done?

  1. Study Guide WB p. 41-45.
What was collected?
  1. Nothing.
What was assigned?
  1. Study Guide WB p. 46-52.
  2. Ch 3 Test on Friday 10/19.

Monday, October 15, 2007

Monday 10/15/07

What was done?

  1. Read Ch 3 Sec 3 (Refraction) p. 90-96.
  2. Wrote picture notes on Sec 3.
  3. Started Standard Checks for Sec 3.
What was collected?
  1. Nothing.
What was assigned?
  1. Completed notes.
  2. Ch 3 Sec 3 Standard Checks.

Sunday, October 14, 2007

Friday 10/12/07

What was done?

  1. Chapter 3 Section 2 Review WS.
What was collected?
  1. Nothing.
What was assigned?
  1. Nothing.

Thursday 10/11/07

What was done?

  1. Bill Nye: Light and Colors video and discussion
What was collected?
  1. Section 2 Standard Checks
What was assigned?
  1. Nothing.

Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Wednesday 10/10/07

What was done?

  1. Chapter 3 Section 2
  2. Interactions of Light with Matter notes.
What was collected?
  1. Nothing.
What was assigned?
  1. Section 1 Review WS

Tuesday, October 9, 2007

Tuesday 10/9/07

What was done?

  1. Completed Standard Checks for Ch 3 Sec 1.
  2. Section Review Worksheet.
What was collected?
  1. Standard Checks for Ch 3 Sec 1.
What was assigned?
  1. Nothing.

Monday 10/8/07

What was done?

  1. Mr. Kang was absent due to illness.
  2. Took notes on Bill Nye: Waves.
  3. Standard Checks for Ch 3 Sec 1.
What was collected?
  1. Bill Nye: Waves notes.
What was assigned?
  1. Standard Checks for Ch 3 Sec 1.

Friday, October 5, 2007

Friday 10/5/07

What was done?

  1. Completed Chapter 1 Test
  2. How to use your Textbook worksheet
What was collected?
  1. Nothing.
What was assigned?
  1. Nothing.

Thursday, October 4, 2007

Thursday 10/4/07

What was done?

  1. Chapter 1 Test
What was collected?
  1. Nothing.
What was assigned?
  1. Nothing.

Wednesday, October 3, 2007

Wednesday 10/3/07

What was done?

  1. Magazine Drive Assembly
What was collected?
  1. Nothing
What was assigned?
  1. Chapter 1 Test is tomorrow.

Tuesday, October 2, 2007

Tuesday 10/2/07

What was done?
  1. Chapter 1 Review
  2. Chapter 1 Test Study Guide
What was collected?
  1. Egg-speriment reports
What was assigned?
  1. Chapter 1 Test is on Thursday 10/4

Monday, October 1, 2007

Monday 10/1/07

What was done?

  1. Finish Practice Test Questions
  2. Chapter 1 Test Study Guide
What was collected?
  1. Egg-speriment reports
What was assigned?
  1. Chapter 1 Test is on Wednesday 10/3

Friday 9/28/07

What was done?

  1. Cell in its Environment notes completed
  2. Practice Test Questions
  3. Section 4 worksheet
What was collected?
  1. Nothing
What was assigned?
  1. Egg-speriment report is due Monday 10/1
  2. Chapter 1 Test is on Wednesday 10/3

Thursday, September 27, 2007

Thursday 9/27/07

What was done?

  1. Cell in its Environment notes
  2. Diffusion and Osmosis lesson
  3. Workbook p. 8-10
What was collected?
  1. Nothing.
What was assigned?
  1. Egg-speriment report is due Monday 10/1
  2. Chapter 1 Test is Wednesday 10/3

Wednesday, September 26, 2007

Wednesday 9/26/07

What was done?

  1. Compounds in Cells notes
What was collected?
  1. Section 1-3 WS
What was assigned?
  1. Egg-speriment report is due Monday 10/1

Tuesday, September 25, 2007

Tuesday 9/25/07

What was done?
  1. Section 1-3 (Chapter 1 Section 3) worksheet and wordsearch
What was collected?
  1. Nothing
What was assigned?
  1. Egg-speriment report is due Monday 10/1
  2. Section 1-3 worksheet (both sides)

Monday, September 24, 2007

Monday 9/24/07

What was done?

  1. Completed Bill Nye: Cells video
  2. Experiment Report Format
  3. Bibliography Guidelines
  4. Corrected Section 1-3 workbook
What was collected?
  1. Bill Nye: Cells video notes.
What was assigned?
  1. Continue Egg-speriment
  2. Egg-speriment Report is due Monday 10/1

Friday 9/21/07

What was done?

  1. Workbook pages 5-10
  2. Bill Nye: Cells video
What was collected?
  1. Nothing
What was assigned?
  1. Continue Egg-speriment

Thursday, September 20, 2007

Thursday 9/20/07

What was done?

  1. Mr. Kang was replacing his dead car battery in the morning.
  2. So a substitute teacher taught the class today.
  3. Workbook pages 5-10
What was collected?
  1. Nothing
What was assigned?
  1. Nothing

Wednesday, September 19, 2007

Wednesday 9/19/07

What was done?

  1. Workbook pages 3-5 (#1-12)
  2. Cell Structures Picture Notes
What was collected?
  1. Nothing
What was assigned?
  1. Color & Label Cell Structures Picture Notes
  2. Continue Egg-speriment

Tuesday, September 18, 2007

Tuesday 9/18/07

What was done?

  1. We finished and corrected workbook p. 1-2
  2. We started workbook p. 3-5 (#1-12)
What was collected?
  1. Cell Intro picture notes
    1. These notes should be kept in the Notes section of the 3-ring binder
What was assigned?
  1. Continue Egg-speriment
    1. Follow this sequence of liquids
      1. Vinegar
      2. Plain Water
      3. Water with Food Coloring
      4. Salt Water (as much salt as can be dissolved)
      5. Liquid of your choice (if you can't drink it, get parent permission)

Monday, September 17, 2007

Monday 9/17/07

What was done?

  1. Introduction to Cells picture notes
  2. Textbook reading p. 6-12
  3. Workbook p. 1-2 (#1-13)
What was collected?
  1. Nothing
What was assigned?
  1. Color and complete captions on picture notes
  2. Continue Egg-speriment

Saturday, September 15, 2007

Friday 9/14/07

What was done?

  1. Metric Measurement Review and Practice
  2. Egg-speriment instructions
What was collected?
  1. Research
What was assigned?
  1. Measure and record circumference of one egg
  2. Place in a glass jar
  3. Pour vinegar to cover the egg
  4. Record observations
  5. Measure circumference and replace vinegar once every 24 hours

Wednesday, September 12, 2007

Thursday 9/13/07

NO SCHOOL

Wednesday 9/12/07

What was done?

  1. Scientific Method lesson
  2. Started with "Egg-speriment"
    1. Project Guidelines
    1. Data Sheet
What was collected?
  1. Nothing
What was assigned?
  1. Gather materials for Egg-speriment
    1. Two eggs
    2. Two glass jars that can be covered
    3. Vinegar
    4. Food Coloring
  2. Research
    1. Three facts of the parts of the egg
    2. Three facts on vinegar
  3. No homework for Period 2

Tuesday, September 11, 2007

Tuesday 9/11/07

What was done?

  1. Observing Review
  2. Scientific Method video
What was collected?
  1. Nothing
What was assigned?
  1. Nothing

Monday, September 10, 2007

Monday 9/10/07

What was done?

  1. Observing WS (Earthquake picture).
What was collected?
  1. Class materials Check
    1. 3-ring binder
    2. colored pencils and pens
    3. spiral notebook
What was assigned?
  1. Nothing

Sunday, September 9, 2007

Friday 9/7/07

What was done?

  1. Being a Scientist Observation WS
  2. Read Observing and Inferring packet
What was collected?
  1. Parent Letter Tear-off
What was assigned?
  1. Get materials by Monday
    1. 3-ring binder
    2. colored pencils and pens
    3. spiral notebook

Thursday, September 6, 2007

Thursday 9/6/07

What was done?
  1. What Is Science? Activity
What was collected?
  1. Nothing
What was assigned?
  1. Parent Letter Tear-off - due Friday 9/7/07

Wednesday, September 5, 2007

Wednesday 9/5/07

What was done?
  1. Tell Me About You WS
  2. Introductions
  3. Class Rules and Procedures
What was collected?
  1. Tell Me About You WS
What was assigned?
  1. Parent Letter Tear-off - due Friday 9/7/07