Week of May 21
05/21: DNA (5.3) HW: 5.3 review
05/22: DNA (5.3) HW:
05/23: Strawberry DNA Extraction HW:
05/24: Constructing a DNA model HW: Study for assessment (Tuesday, May 29)
05/25: No School: Teacher Institute Day
05/22: DNA (5.3) HW:
05/23: Strawberry DNA Extraction HW:
05/24: Constructing a DNA model HW: Study for assessment (Tuesday, May 29)
05/25: No School: Teacher Institute Day
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Week of May 14
05/14: Pedigree practice HW:
05/15: MAP-Reading/Pedigree practice HW:
05/16: Gene expression case studies HW:
05/17: MAP-Math/Study guide due! HW:
05/18: 5.1/5.2 Assessment HW:
05/15: MAP-Reading/Pedigree practice HW:
05/16: Gene expression case studies HW:
05/17: MAP-Math/Study guide due! HW:
05/18: 5.1/5.2 Assessment HW:
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Week of May 7
05/07: Beyond Mendelian Genetics HW: Incomplete dominance
05/08: Beyond Mendelian Genetics HW: Incomplete dominance
05/09: Hybrid Case Studies HW: hybrid case studies
05/10: Beyond Mendelian Genetics HW: blood types
05/11: Beyond Mendelian Genetics HW: periods 3: sex-linked practice, period 4: pedigree practice, periods 7 & 8: #1-8
05/08: Beyond Mendelian Genetics HW: Incomplete dominance
05/09: Hybrid Case Studies HW: hybrid case studies
05/10: Beyond Mendelian Genetics HW: blood types
05/11: Beyond Mendelian Genetics HW: periods 3: sex-linked practice, period 4: pedigree practice, periods 7 & 8: #1-8
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Week of April 30
04/30: Monster Babies HW:
05/01: Genetics Choice Board HW:
05/02: Genetics Choice Board HW:
05/03: Hogwarts Heredity HW:
05/04: Mendel practice quiz HW:
05/01: Genetics Choice Board HW:
05/02: Genetics Choice Board HW:
05/03: Hogwarts Heredity HW:
05/04: Mendel practice quiz HW:
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Week of April 23
04/23: Mendelian genetics (5.1) HW: 5.1 review
04/24: Flower dissection HW: conclusion questions
04/25: Understanding inheritance (5.2) HW: 5.2 book review
04/26: Understanding inheritance (5.2) HW: #1-13
04/27: Understanding inheritance (5.2) HW:
04/24: Flower dissection HW: conclusion questions
04/25: Understanding inheritance (5.2) HW: 5.2 book review
04/26: Understanding inheritance (5.2) HW: #1-13
04/27: Understanding inheritance (5.2) HW:
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Week of April 16
04/16: Asexual reproduction videos HW:
04/17: Study guide due! HW: study for test
04/18: Chapter 4 assessment HW: none
04/19: Mendelian genetics (5.1) HW: none
04/20: Mendelian genetics (5.1) HW: 5.1 review
04/17: Study guide due! HW: study for test
04/18: Chapter 4 assessment HW: none
04/19: Mendelian genetics (5.1) HW: none
04/20: Mendelian genetics (5.1) HW: 5.1 review
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Week of April 9
04/09: Asexual reproduction (4.2) HW: 4.2 review
04/10: Asexual reproduction (4.2) HW: none
04/11: Asexual reproduction (4.2) HW: sexual vs. asexual reproduction
04/12: Asexual reproduction in organisms HW: none
04/13: Asexual reproduction in organisms HW: webquest
04/10: Asexual reproduction (4.2) HW: none
04/11: Asexual reproduction (4.2) HW: sexual vs. asexual reproduction
04/12: Asexual reproduction in organisms HW: none
04/13: Asexual reproduction in organisms HW: webquest
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Week of April 2
04/02: Sexual reproduction & meiosis (4.1) HW: vocabulary definitions
04/03: Sexual reproduction & meiosis (4.1) HW: 4.1 weekly review
04/04: Sexual reproduction & meiosis (4.1) HW: amoeba sisters--meiosis
04/05: Sexual reproduction & meiosis (4.1) HW: review
04/06: From one generation to the next HW:
04/03: Sexual reproduction & meiosis (4.1) HW: 4.1 weekly review
04/04: Sexual reproduction & meiosis (4.1) HW: amoeba sisters--meiosis
04/05: Sexual reproduction & meiosis (4.1) HW: review
04/06: From one generation to the next HW:
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Week of March 19
03/19: Mitosis gone wrong continued/Levels of organization HW: 3.2 review
03/20: Levels of organization project HW: study guide
03/21: Study guide due! HW: study for test
03/22: Cell cycle and growth assessment (3.1/3.2) HW: levels of organization project
03/23: Levels of organization project HW: Levels of organization project
Happy Spring Break!
03/20: Levels of organization project HW: study guide
03/21: Study guide due! HW: study for test
03/22: Cell cycle and growth assessment (3.1/3.2) HW: levels of organization project
03/23: Levels of organization project HW: Levels of organization project
Happy Spring Break!
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Week of March 12
03/12: Cell cycle (3.1) HW: 3.1 review
03/13: Cell cycle (3.1) HW: notecards
03/14: Mitosis in real cells HW: mitosis in real cells
03/15: Mitosis-pipe cleaners HW: mitosis-pipe cleaners
03/16: Mitosis gone wrong HW:
03/13: Cell cycle (3.1) HW: notecards
03/14: Mitosis in real cells HW: mitosis in real cells
03/15: Mitosis-pipe cleaners HW: mitosis-pipe cleaners
03/16: Mitosis gone wrong HW:
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Week of March 5
03/05: No School: Casimir Pulaski Day
03/06: Cell energy review HW: cell energy review
03/07: Thymol blue lab HW: study guide
03/08: Study guide due! HW:
03/09: Cell processes assessment (2.3 & 2.4) HW:
03/06: Cell energy review HW: cell energy review
03/07: Thymol blue lab HW: study guide
03/08: Study guide due! HW:
03/09: Cell processes assessment (2.3 & 2.4) HW:
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Week of February 26
02/26: Cell transport lab HW: diffusion lab
02/27: Cells and energy (2.4) HW: 2.4 review
02/28: Cells and energy (2.4) HW: webquest
03/01: Chicago cyanide murders HW: none
03/02: Cellular Respiration Lab HW: Chicago cyanide murders case study
02/27: Cells and energy (2.4) HW: 2.4 review
02/28: Cells and energy (2.4) HW: webquest
03/01: Chicago cyanide murders HW: none
03/02: Cellular Respiration Lab HW: Chicago cyanide murders case study
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Week of February 19
02/19: Cell transport (2.3) HW: diffusion review #1-6
02/20: Cell transport (2.3) HW: diffusion review #7-19
02/21: Cell Transport lab HW: water can kill?
02/22: Cell Transport lab HW: none
02/23: No School: Parent/Teacher Conferences
02/20: Cell transport (2.3) HW: diffusion review #7-19
02/21: Cell Transport lab HW: water can kill?
02/22: Cell Transport lab HW: none
02/23: No School: Parent/Teacher Conferences
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Week of February 12
02/12: Cell project work day HW: none
02/13: Instaganelles HW: none
02/14: Cell choice board HW: study guide
02/15: Study guide due! HW: study for test!
02/16: Assessment: Microscopes, 2.1, 2.2 HW: cell project
02/13: Instaganelles HW: none
02/14: Cell choice board HW: study guide
02/15: Study guide due! HW: study for test!
02/16: Assessment: Microscopes, 2.1, 2.2 HW: cell project
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Week of February 5
02/05: The Cell (2.2) HW: none
02/06: The Cell (2.2) HW: 2.2 review
02/07: BWW advisory day
02/08: The Cell (2.2) HW: lab questions
02/09: No School: Snow Day
02/06: The Cell (2.2) HW: 2.2 review
02/07: BWW advisory day
02/08: The Cell (2.2) HW: lab questions
02/09: No School: Snow Day
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Week of January 29
01/29: Cells and Life (2.1) HW: 2.1 review
01/30: Cells and Life (2.1) HW: macromolecules & nutrition label worksheet
01/31: Macromolecules HW: periods 3 & 4: #1-8 nutritional label
periods 7 & 8: macromolecules worksheet/food journal
02/01: Macromolecules HW: Panera menu planner
02/02: Macromolecules HW: amoeba sisters-the cell
01/30: Cells and Life (2.1) HW: macromolecules & nutrition label worksheet
01/31: Macromolecules HW: periods 3 & 4: #1-8 nutritional label
periods 7 & 8: macromolecules worksheet/food journal
02/01: Macromolecules HW: Panera menu planner
02/02: Macromolecules HW: amoeba sisters-the cell
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Week of January 22
01/22: Exploring life (microscopes 1.3) HW: "microscope quiz"
01/23: Human cheek cell HW: study guide
01/24: Study guide due! HW: none
01/25: Early release: Kahoot HW: study for quiz!
01/26: Chapter 1 assessment HW: none
01/23: Human cheek cell HW: study guide
01/24: Study guide due! HW: none
01/25: Early release: Kahoot HW: study for quiz!
01/26: Chapter 1 assessment HW: none
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Week of January 15
01/15: No School: Martin Luther King's Birthday
01/16: Classifying organisms (1.2) HW: none
01/17: Salamander dichotomous key HW: salamander dichotomous key/periods 3 & 4: classifying organisms (Mrs. Reese's CDs, dichotomous key smileys)
01/18: Chapter 1 stations review HW: stations review
01/19: Candy cladogram HW: work on study guide (due 01/24)
01/16: Classifying organisms (1.2) HW: none
01/17: Salamander dichotomous key HW: salamander dichotomous key/periods 3 & 4: classifying organisms (Mrs. Reese's CDs, dichotomous key smileys)
01/18: Chapter 1 stations review HW: stations review
01/19: Candy cladogram HW: work on study guide (due 01/24)
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Week of January 8
01/08: Characteristics of Life HW: characteristics of life (google classroom)
01/09: MAP Testing (Reading)/Characteristics of Life (1.1) HW: none
01/10: MAP Testing (Math)/Characteristics of Life (1.1) HW: 1.1 review
01/11: Is Sammy alive? HW: are viruses alive?
01/12: Is it alive (yeast lab)? HW: lab
01/09: MAP Testing (Reading)/Characteristics of Life (1.1) HW: none
01/10: MAP Testing (Math)/Characteristics of Life (1.1) HW: 1.1 review
01/11: Is Sammy alive? HW: are viruses alive?
01/12: Is it alive (yeast lab)? HW: lab
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Week of December 18
12/18: Climate change project work day HW: climate change project
12/19: Ecological Footprint HW: calculate ecological footprint
12/20: Analyzing ice cores lab HW: none
12/21: Christmas Carol movie day
12/22: No School: Winter break
12/19: Ecological Footprint HW: calculate ecological footprint
12/20: Analyzing ice cores lab HW: none
12/21: Christmas Carol movie day
12/22: No School: Winter break
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Week of December 11
12/11: Sea level lab HW: review guide
12/12: Study guide due! HW: sea ice vs land ice lab
12/13: Early release: climate change project work day HW: study for test
12/14: Chapter 14 assessment HW: none
12/15: Climate change project work day HW:
12/12: Study guide due! HW: sea ice vs land ice lab
12/13: Early release: climate change project work day HW: study for test
12/14: Chapter 14 assessment HW: none
12/15: Climate change project work day HW:
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Week of December 4
12/04: Recent climate change (14.3) HW: periods 3 & 4: hybrid vehicles
periods 7 & 8: #6-12 (14.3 review)
12/05: CO2 and air temperature lab HW:
12/06: Ocean acidification lab HW: pre-lab questions #1-3
12/07: Ocean acidification lab HW: climate change in Illinois (google classroom)
12/08: Climate change project work day HW: work on chapter 14 study guide
periods 7 & 8: #6-12 (14.3 review)
12/05: CO2 and air temperature lab HW:
12/06: Ocean acidification lab HW: pre-lab questions #1-3
12/07: Ocean acidification lab HW: climate change in Illinois (google classroom)
12/08: Climate change project work day HW: work on chapter 14 study guide
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Week of November 27
11/27: El nino/La nina (14.2) HW: el nino review (google classroom)
11/28: El nino and La nina: Criminals of Climate HW: conclusion criminals of climate
11/29: A year without summer HW: a year without summer
11/30: Recent climate change (14.3) HW: none
12/01: Recent climate change (14.3) HW: 14.3 review #1-5
11/28: El nino and La nina: Criminals of Climate HW: conclusion criminals of climate
11/29: A year without summer HW: a year without summer
11/30: Recent climate change (14.3) HW: none
12/01: Recent climate change (14.3) HW: 14.3 review #1-5
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Week of November 20
11/20: Tree rings & climate HW: tree rings & climate
11/21: No School: Parent/teacher conferences
11/22: No School: Thanksgiving break
11/23: No School: Thanksgiving break
11/23: No School: Thanksgiving break
11/21: No School: Parent/teacher conferences
11/22: No School: Thanksgiving break
11/23: No School: Thanksgiving break
11/23: No School: Thanksgiving break
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Week of November 13
11/13: Climate task cards (14.2) HW: 14.1 practice quiz
11/14: Climate cycles (14.2) HW: none
11/15: Climate cycles (14.2) HW: imaginary continent
11/16: Climate cycles (14.2) HW: climate cycles review
11/17: Tree rings & climate HW: none
11/14: Climate cycles (14.2) HW: none
11/15: Climate cycles (14.2) HW: imaginary continent
11/16: Climate cycles (14.2) HW: climate cycles review
11/17: Tree rings & climate HW: none
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Week of November 6
11/06: Climate Factor: Coastal Influence on Temperature HW: periods 3, 7, 8: #1-11/period 4: climate graphs Vernon Hills vs. Chicago
11/07: Mountains and Rain Shadows HW: mountains and rain shadows, period 4: finish climate graphs Vernon hills vs. Chicago
11/08: Analyzing Climate graphs HW: periods 3, 7, 8: #1-8 period 4: imaginary continent
11/09: Climate task cards HW: none
11/10: No School: Veterans Day
11/07: Mountains and Rain Shadows HW: mountains and rain shadows, period 4: finish climate graphs Vernon hills vs. Chicago
11/08: Analyzing Climate graphs HW: periods 3, 7, 8: #1-8 period 4: imaginary continent
11/09: Climate task cards HW: none
11/10: No School: Veterans Day
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Week of October 30
10/30: Climates on Earth (14.1) HW: none
10/31: Latitude lines and climate regions HW: finish 14.1 work
11/01: Climate Factor: Coastal Influence on Temperature HW: climate regions
11/02: Early release: goal setting HW: none
11/03: Climate Factor: Coastal Influence on Temperature HW: 1st page (front and back) coastal influence on temperature
10/31: Latitude lines and climate regions HW: finish 14.1 work
11/01: Climate Factor: Coastal Influence on Temperature HW: climate regions
11/02: Early release: goal setting HW: none
11/03: Climate Factor: Coastal Influence on Temperature HW: 1st page (front and back) coastal influence on temperature
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Week of October 23
10/23: Weather forecasts (13.3) HW: periods 3 & 4: #1-6/period 7: #1, 7-12
10/24: Weather forecasts (13.3) HW: period 4 weather task cards
10/25: Go over study guide HW: none
10/26: Kahoot review game HW: study for test
10/27: Chapter 13 test HW: none
10/24: Weather forecasts (13.3) HW: period 4 weather task cards
10/25: Go over study guide HW: none
10/26: Kahoot review game HW: study for test
10/27: Chapter 13 test HW: none
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Week of October 16
10/16: Air fronts HW: weather fronts on a map (periods 3 &4)/ 13.2 review (period 7)
10/17: Severe weather HW:
10/18: When air masses meet HW: lab questions
10/19: Vortex demo HW: none
10/20: Chapter 13 review HW:
10/17: Severe weather HW:
10/18: When air masses meet HW: lab questions
10/19: Vortex demo HW: none
10/20: Chapter 13 review HW:
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Week of October 9
10/09: Weather patterns (13.2) HW: air mass puzzles
10/10: Weather patterns (13.2) HW: 13.2 review
10/11: Air masses (13.2) HW: air masses-map
10/12: Air masses and fronts (13.2) HW: air masses and fronts
10/13: Weather patterns (13.2) HW: none
10/10: Weather patterns (13.2) HW: 13.2 review
10/11: Air masses (13.2) HW: air masses-map
10/12: Air masses and fronts (13.2) HW: air masses and fronts
10/13: Weather patterns (13.2) HW: none
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Week of October 2
10/02: Describing weather (13.1) HW: none
10/03: Describing weather (13.1) HW: 13.1 review (all periods), period 4: understanding water
10/04: Water cycle HW: understanding water (period 3, 7, 8)--google classroom
10/05: Water cycle HW: condensation & humidity
10/06: No School: Faculty Institute Day
10/03: Describing weather (13.1) HW: 13.1 review (all periods), period 4: understanding water
10/04: Water cycle HW: understanding water (period 3, 7, 8)--google classroom
10/05: Water cycle HW: condensation & humidity
10/06: No School: Faculty Institute Day
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Week of September 25
09/25: Heating and cooling of Earth's surface lab HW: lab
09/26: Air pollution (12.4) HW: none
09/27: Air pollution (12.4) HW: study guide
09/28: Review/Kahoot HW: study for quiz
09/29: 12.3/12.4 Quiz HW: 4 pollution stations out of 7 (5 for period 4)
09/26: Air pollution (12.4) HW: none
09/27: Air pollution (12.4) HW: study guide
09/28: Review/Kahoot HW: study for quiz
09/29: 12.3/12.4 Quiz HW: 4 pollution stations out of 7 (5 for period 4)
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Week of September 18
09/18: Air currents HW: none
09/19: Air currents HW: work on lab
09/20: Air currents HW: both labs due 9/25
09/21: No School: Rosh Hashanah
09/22: Air currents HW: 2 labs due
09/19: Air currents HW: work on lab
09/20: Air currents HW: both labs due 9/25
09/21: No School: Rosh Hashanah
09/22: Air currents HW: 2 labs due
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Week of September 11
09/11: Energy transfer stations lab HW: work on study guide
09/12: Energy transfer stations lab HW: study guide
09/13: 12.1/12.2 Review Day (Study Guide due) HW: none
09/14: Kahoot HW: study for quiz
09/15: 12.1/12.2 Quiz HW: none
09/12: Energy transfer stations lab HW: study guide
09/13: 12.1/12.2 Review Day (Study Guide due) HW: none
09/14: Kahoot HW: study for quiz
09/15: 12.1/12.2 Quiz HW: none
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Week of September 4
09/04: No School: Labor Day
09/05: High altitude hiking activity HW: high altitude hiking
09/06: Energy transfer in the atmosphere (12.2) HW: none
09/07: Energy transfer in the atmosphere (12.2) HW: all periods: heat transfer examples; period 4: energy in the atmosphere
09/08: Energy transfer in the atmosphere (12.2) HW:
09/05: High altitude hiking activity HW: high altitude hiking
09/06: Energy transfer in the atmosphere (12.2) HW: none
09/07: Energy transfer in the atmosphere (12.2) HW: all periods: heat transfer examples; period 4: energy in the atmosphere
09/08: Energy transfer in the atmosphere (12.2) HW:
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Week of August 28
08/28: Earth's atmosphere (12.1) HW: science student information sheet
08/29: Earth's atmosphere (12.1) HW: periods 3 & 4 graphing and questions #1-5; period 7: graphing; period 8: none
08/30: Earth's atmosphere (12.1) HW: period 3: #6, 7, 8, 10, 11; period 4: layers of Earth's atmosphere; period 7: #1-5; period 8: graph
08/31: Layers of the atmosphere cutting/glueing HW: periods 3 & 7: layers of the atmosphere; periods 4 & 8: layers of the atmosphere FRONT & BACK
09/01: High altitude hiking activity HW: period 3 & 7: back side of layers of the atmosphere
08/29: Earth's atmosphere (12.1) HW: periods 3 & 4 graphing and questions #1-5; period 7: graphing; period 8: none
08/30: Earth's atmosphere (12.1) HW: period 3: #6, 7, 8, 10, 11; period 4: layers of Earth's atmosphere; period 7: #1-5; period 8: graph
08/31: Layers of the atmosphere cutting/glueing HW: periods 3 & 7: layers of the atmosphere; periods 4 & 8: layers of the atmosphere FRONT & BACK
09/01: High altitude hiking activity HW: period 3 & 7: back side of layers of the atmosphere
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Week of August 21
08/21:
08/22:
08/23: Welcome back! HW: none
08/24: Scientific method:bone lengths HW: none
08/25: Scientific method: bone lengths HW: finish scientific method bones activity (except extension)
08/22:
08/23: Welcome back! HW: none
08/24: Scientific method:bone lengths HW: none
08/25: Scientific method: bone lengths HW: finish scientific method bones activity (except extension)
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Week of May 29
05/29: No School: Memorial Day
05/30: Mutations Practice HW: mutations practice
05/31: Mutations Practice HW: study guide
06/01: Review Day HW: study for quiz
06/02: 5.3 Quiz: DNA and Protein Synthesis
05/30: Mutations Practice HW: mutations practice
05/31: Mutations Practice HW: study guide
06/01: Review Day HW: study for quiz
06/02: 5.3 Quiz: DNA and Protein Synthesis
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Week of May 22
05/22: Constructing a DNA model HW: constructing a DNA model questions
05/23: DNA & Hybrids HW: DNA structure and replication (periods 3 & 4: both sides, periods 7 & 8: front side)
05/24: Protein Synthesis HW: periods 3 & 4: taco protein synthesis, periods 7 & 8: protein synthesis
05/25: Protein Synthesis HW: periods 3 & 4: DNA to disease periods 7 & 8: taco protein synthesis #4 & 5
05/26: No School: Teacher Institute Day
05/23: DNA & Hybrids HW: DNA structure and replication (periods 3 & 4: both sides, periods 7 & 8: front side)
05/24: Protein Synthesis HW: periods 3 & 4: taco protein synthesis, periods 7 & 8: protein synthesis
05/25: Protein Synthesis HW: periods 3 & 4: DNA to disease periods 7 & 8: taco protein synthesis #4 & 5
05/26: No School: Teacher Institute Day
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Week of May 15
05/15: DNA HW:
05/16: DNA HW: amoeba sisters video recaps: DNA vs RNA/protein synthesis
05/17: Civil War Field Trip
05/18: Strawberry DNA Extraction HW: lab questions
05/19: DNA HW: comparing DNA
05/16: DNA HW: amoeba sisters video recaps: DNA vs RNA/protein synthesis
05/17: Civil War Field Trip
05/18: Strawberry DNA Extraction HW: lab questions
05/19: DNA HW: comparing DNA
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Week of May 8
05/08: Pedigrees HW:
05/09: MAP Math-Kahoot HW:
05/10: Genes and the environment HW: periods 3 & 4 genes and environment
all periods: study guide
05/11: Early Release Day-Review (study guide due) HW: study for quiz
05/12: 5.1/5.2 Quiz HW:
05/09: MAP Math-Kahoot HW:
05/10: Genes and the environment HW: periods 3 & 4 genes and environment
all periods: study guide
05/11: Early Release Day-Review (study guide due) HW: study for quiz
05/12: 5.1/5.2 Quiz HW:
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Week of May 1
05/01: Beyond Mendelian Genetics HW: periods 3 & 4 incomplete dominance/sex-linked problems
periods 7 & 8 sex-linked practice
05/02: Beyond Mendelian Genetics HW: periods 3 & 4 incomplete dominance/co-dominance #1-12
periods 7 & 8 sex-linked genes practice
05/03: Beyond Mendelian Genetics: HW: periods 3 & 4 lab packet
periods 7 & 8 sex-linked genes practice problems
05/04: Beyond Mendelian Genetics HW: periods 3 & 4 pedigree packet up until and including case study #2
periods 7 & 8 co-dominance and incomplete dominance review
05/05: Beyond Mendelian Genetics HW: periods 3 & 4 Hemophilia Royal Disease
periods 7 & 8 Human Karyotype and Pedigree Analysis
periods 7 & 8 sex-linked practice
05/02: Beyond Mendelian Genetics HW: periods 3 & 4 incomplete dominance/co-dominance #1-12
periods 7 & 8 sex-linked genes practice
05/03: Beyond Mendelian Genetics: HW: periods 3 & 4 lab packet
periods 7 & 8 sex-linked genes practice problems
05/04: Beyond Mendelian Genetics HW: periods 3 & 4 pedigree packet up until and including case study #2
periods 7 & 8 co-dominance and incomplete dominance review
05/05: Beyond Mendelian Genetics HW: periods 3 & 4 Hemophilia Royal Disease
periods 7 & 8 Human Karyotype and Pedigree Analysis
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Week of April 24
04/24: Understanding inheritance HW: none
04/25: Hogwarts heredity HW: punnett square practice
04/26: Understanding inheritance HW: periods 3 & 4 sponge bob genetics
periods 7 & 8 punnett square practice
04/27: Monster genetics HW: monster genetics
04/28: Understanding inheritance HW: periods 3 & 4 X-linked genes packet
periods 7 & 8 practice quiz
04/25: Hogwarts heredity HW: punnett square practice
04/26: Understanding inheritance HW: periods 3 & 4 sponge bob genetics
periods 7 & 8 punnett square practice
04/27: Monster genetics HW: monster genetics
04/28: Understanding inheritance HW: periods 3 & 4 X-linked genes packet
periods 7 & 8 practice quiz
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Week of April 17
04/17: Mendel and His Peas (PARCC-periods 3/4) HW: 5.1 review
04/18: Mendel and His Peas (PARCC-periods 7/8) HW: 5.1 review
04/19: Observing Human Traits (PARCC-periods 3/4) HW: lab
04/20: Observing Human Traits (Early Release-periods 7/8) HW: none
04/21: Flower dissection HW: finish lab questions
04/18: Mendel and His Peas (PARCC-periods 7/8) HW: 5.1 review
04/19: Observing Human Traits (PARCC-periods 3/4) HW: lab
04/20: Observing Human Traits (Early Release-periods 7/8) HW: none
04/21: Flower dissection HW: finish lab questions
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Week of April 10
04/10: Asexual/sexual reproduction in organisms HW: Asexual/sexual reproduction in organisms
04/11: Asexual reproduction HW: study guide
04/12: Chapter 4 Review HW: review task cards if not finished in class/study for quiz
04/13: Chapter 4 Quiz HW: none
04/14: No School: Good Friday
04/11: Asexual reproduction HW: study guide
04/12: Chapter 4 Review HW: review task cards if not finished in class/study for quiz
04/13: Chapter 4 Quiz HW: none
04/14: No School: Good Friday
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Week of April 3
04/03: Sexual reproduction and meiosis HW: meiosis by amoeba sisters video
04/04: Sexual reproduction and meiosis HW: 4.1 review
04/05: From one generation to the next HW: periods 3 & 4: sexual reproduction and meiosis review
periods 7 & 8: lab questions
04/06: Asexual reproduction (PARCC-periods 3/4) HW: 4.2 review
04/07: Asexual reproduction (PARCC-periods 7/8) HW: 4.2 review
Study guide due: 04/12
Quiz 4.1/4.2: 04/13
04/04: Sexual reproduction and meiosis HW: 4.1 review
04/05: From one generation to the next HW: periods 3 & 4: sexual reproduction and meiosis review
periods 7 & 8: lab questions
04/06: Asexual reproduction (PARCC-periods 3/4) HW: 4.2 review
04/07: Asexual reproduction (PARCC-periods 7/8) HW: 4.2 review
Study guide due: 04/12
Quiz 4.1/4.2: 04/13
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Week of March 20
03/20: Levels of organization HW: period 3 & 4: read & notes 3.2/all classes: choose an organism for biological organization project
03/21: Levels of organization project HW: work on study guide/levels of organization project
03/22: Levels of organization project HW: project/study guide
03/23: Review day HW: study for quiz
Kahoot link: https://play.kahoot.it/#/k/fdcb10b4-077c-415c-8e11-f14ad84fc1ee
03/24: Quiz (3.1/3.2: mitosis/levels of organization) HW: none
Happy Spring Break!
03/21: Levels of organization project HW: work on study guide/levels of organization project
03/22: Levels of organization project HW: project/study guide
03/23: Review day HW: study for quiz
Kahoot link: https://play.kahoot.it/#/k/fdcb10b4-077c-415c-8e11-f14ad84fc1ee
03/24: Quiz (3.1/3.2: mitosis/levels of organization) HW: none
Happy Spring Break!
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Week of March 13
03/13: Cell cycle HW: amoeba sisters video & worksheet
03/14: Mitosis in real cells HW: mitosis in real cells/onion cells mitosis
03/15: Cell cycle foldable HW: cell cycle foldable
03/16: Mitosis-pipe cleaners HW: mitosis-pipe cleaners conclusion question (all classes)/ #1-18 cell cycle review (periods 3 & 4)
03/17: Mitosis gone wrong HW: mitosis gone wrong
Study guide due: 3/23
Quiz 3.1/3.2: 3/24
03/14: Mitosis in real cells HW: mitosis in real cells/onion cells mitosis
03/15: Cell cycle foldable HW: cell cycle foldable
03/16: Mitosis-pipe cleaners HW: mitosis-pipe cleaners conclusion question (all classes)/ #1-18 cell cycle review (periods 3 & 4)
03/17: Mitosis gone wrong HW: mitosis gone wrong
Study guide due: 3/23
Quiz 3.1/3.2: 3/24
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Week of March 6
03/06: No School: Casimir Pulaski Day
03/07: Spinach chromatography HW: cell energy graphic organizer
03/08: Terrarium HW: study guide
03/09: Review HW: study for quiz
Kahoot link: https://play.kahoot.it/#/?quizId=9e418435-f72b-48bb-9578-0439c64f9b57
03/10: 2.3/2.4 Quiz: Cell processes quiz HW: none
03/07: Spinach chromatography HW: cell energy graphic organizer
03/08: Terrarium HW: study guide
03/09: Review HW: study for quiz
Kahoot link: https://play.kahoot.it/#/?quizId=9e418435-f72b-48bb-9578-0439c64f9b57
03/10: 2.3/2.4 Quiz: Cell processes quiz HW: none
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Week of February 27
02/27: Cell Transport HW: period 3 & 4: none
period 7 & 8: #14-20 transport review
02/28: Cells and Energy HW: period 3 & 4: none
period 7 & 8: read 2.4 (starts on page 68) and guided notes
03/01: Cells and Energy HW: period 3 & 4: photosynthesis & respiration model/lab questions
period 7 & 8: venn diagram
03/02: Cells and Energy HW: period 3: lab questions
period 4: Chicago cyanide murders part 1 & 2
period 7 & 8: warm up
03/03: Cells and Energy HW: period 3: Chicago cyanide murders part 1 & 2
period 4: Chicago cyanide murders finish
period 7 & 8: finish lab analysis and conclusion questions
Study guide due: 3/09
Quiz 2.3/2.4: 3/10
period 7 & 8: #14-20 transport review
02/28: Cells and Energy HW: period 3 & 4: none
period 7 & 8: read 2.4 (starts on page 68) and guided notes
03/01: Cells and Energy HW: period 3 & 4: photosynthesis & respiration model/lab questions
period 7 & 8: venn diagram
03/02: Cells and Energy HW: period 3: lab questions
period 4: Chicago cyanide murders part 1 & 2
period 7 & 8: warm up
03/03: Cells and Energy HW: period 3: Chicago cyanide murders part 1 & 2
period 4: Chicago cyanide murders finish
period 7 & 8: finish lab analysis and conclusion questions
Study guide due: 3/09
Quiz 2.3/2.4: 3/10
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Week of February 20
02/20: No School: Martin Luther King's Birthday
02/21: Cell Transport HW: none
02/22: Cell Transport lab HW: cell transport review (whole packet periods 3 & 4, #1-10 periods 7 & 8)
02/23: Cell Transport HW: lab packet (periods 3 & 4)/cell transport review #11-19 (period 7 & 8)
02/24: No School: Parent/Teacher Conferences
02/21: Cell Transport HW: none
02/22: Cell Transport lab HW: cell transport review (whole packet periods 3 & 4, #1-10 periods 7 & 8)
02/23: Cell Transport HW: lab packet (periods 3 & 4)/cell transport review #11-19 (period 7 & 8)
02/24: No School: Parent/Teacher Conferences
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Week of February 13
02/13: Build a cell work day HW:
Study guide due: 2/15
Build a cell: 2/16
Quiz 2.1/2.2: 2/17
02/14: Cell centers review HW: study guide
02/15: Early release: go over study guide HW: build a cell
02/16: Kahoot review HW: study for quiz
Kahoot link: https://play.kahoot.it/#/k/e6a784fb-a244-4474-96a5-6d3d0869b515
02/17: Quiz 2.1/2.2 Intro to cell HW: 2.3 reading packet (pg 60-65)
Study guide due: 2/15
Build a cell: 2/16
Quiz 2.1/2.2: 2/17
02/14: Cell centers review HW: study guide
02/15: Early release: go over study guide HW: build a cell
02/16: Kahoot review HW: study for quiz
Kahoot link: https://play.kahoot.it/#/k/e6a784fb-a244-4474-96a5-6d3d0869b515
02/17: Quiz 2.1/2.2 Intro to cell HW: 2.3 reading packet (pg 60-65)
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Week of February 6
02/06: The Cell HW: none
02/07: The Cell HW: notecards due Thursday
02/08: BWW advisory day HW: notecards due Thursday
02/09: Instaganelles HW: cell organelles
02/10: Build a cell work day HW:
Study guide due: 2/15
Build a cell: 2/16
Quiz 2.1/2.2: 2/17
02/07: The Cell HW: notecards due Thursday
02/08: BWW advisory day HW: notecards due Thursday
02/09: Instaganelles HW: cell organelles
02/10: Build a cell work day HW:
Study guide due: 2/15
Build a cell: 2/16
Quiz 2.1/2.2: 2/17
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Week of January 30
01/30: 1.1/1.2 Quiz HW: macromolecules & nutrition labels (2.1)
01/31: Cells and Life HW: none
02/01: Cells and Life HW: macromolecules worksheet (both sides)
02/02: Cells and Life HW: Panera nutrition (pd 3, 4, 8)/ building macromolecules
02/03: Cells and Life HW:
01/31: Cells and Life HW: none
02/01: Cells and Life HW: macromolecules worksheet (both sides)
02/02: Cells and Life HW: Panera nutrition (pd 3, 4, 8)/ building macromolecules
02/03: Cells and Life HW:
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Week of January 23
01/23: Microscopes HW: work on study guide (due 1/26)
brain pop microscope link: https://www.brainpop.com/science/scientificinquiry/microscopes/
01/24: Microscopes HW: microscope worksheet
01/25: Human cheek cell lab HW: study guide
01/26: Early Release: study guide review HW: none
01/27: Chapter 1 stations review activity HW: quiz on Monday
brain pop microscope link: https://www.brainpop.com/science/scientificinquiry/microscopes/
01/24: Microscopes HW: microscope worksheet
01/25: Human cheek cell lab HW: study guide
01/26: Early Release: study guide review HW: none
01/27: Chapter 1 stations review activity HW: quiz on Monday
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Week of January 16
01/16: No School: Martin Luther King's Birthday
01/17: Characteristics of life review HW: classification (pd. 7 & 8)
01/18: MAP Testing (Math)/ Classifying organisms HW: none
01/19: Classifying organisms HW: salamander dichotomous key
01/20: Classifying organisms HW: cladogram analysis
01/17: Characteristics of life review HW: classification (pd. 7 & 8)
01/18: MAP Testing (Math)/ Classifying organisms HW: none
01/19: Classifying organisms HW: salamander dichotomous key
01/20: Classifying organisms HW: cladogram analysis
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Week of January 9
01/09: Characteristics of Life HW: none
01/10: Characteristics of Life HW: virus reading/questions
01/11: MAP Testing (Reading)/Characteristics of Life HW: period 4 (no homework--the pdf file is too big for me to upload on my blog)
01/12: Is it alive (yeast lab)? HW: Is Sammy alive?
01/13: Characteristics of Life HW: 1.1 review
01/10: Characteristics of Life HW: virus reading/questions
01/11: MAP Testing (Reading)/Characteristics of Life HW: period 4 (no homework--the pdf file is too big for me to upload on my blog)
01/12: Is it alive (yeast lab)? HW: Is Sammy alive?
01/13: Characteristics of Life HW: 1.1 review
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Week of December 19
12/19: Climate project gallery walk HW: none
12/20: Analyzng ice cores lab HW: page 3 ice cores lab
12/21: Ecological footprint HW: goals & ecological footprint
12/22: Christmas Carol Movie Day HW: none
12/23: No School: Winter Break
12/20: Analyzng ice cores lab HW: page 3 ice cores lab
12/21: Ecological footprint HW: goals & ecological footprint
12/22: Christmas Carol Movie Day HW: none
12/23: No School: Winter Break
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Week of December 12
12/12: Ocean acidification lab HW: lab questions
12/13: Climate change project work day HW: work on project
12/14: Early Release: Quote pairs-climate graphs HW: work on project
12/15: Ecological footprint HW: ecological footprint calculation
12/16: Climate change project work day HW: work on project
12/13: Climate change project work day HW: work on project
12/14: Early Release: Quote pairs-climate graphs HW: work on project
12/15: Ecological footprint HW: ecological footprint calculation
12/16: Climate change project work day HW: work on project
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Week of December 5
12/05: Recent climate change (14.3) HW: 14.3 review
12/06: Human population and climate change HW: part 1 & part 2 (part 3-period 4)
12/07: Human population and climate change HW: finish all parts of human population graphing
12/08: Community conversation-climate change HW: "before the conversation"
12/09: "After the conversation" HW: share with me climate change project/work on section 3 of project
12/06: Human population and climate change HW: part 1 & part 2 (part 3-period 4)
12/07: Human population and climate change HW: finish all parts of human population graphing
12/08: Community conversation-climate change HW: "before the conversation"
12/09: "After the conversation" HW: share with me climate change project/work on section 3 of project
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Week of November 28
11/28: A year without summer/14.2 recap HW: 14.2 book review
11/29: Tree rings & climate HW: tree rings & climate
11/30: Tree rings & climate HW: tree cookie
12/01: Recent climate change (14.3) HW: none
12/02: Climate change project work day HW: work on climate change project
11/29: Tree rings & climate HW: tree rings & climate
11/30: Tree rings & climate HW: tree cookie
12/01: Recent climate change (14.3) HW: none
12/02: Climate change project work day HW: work on climate change project
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Week of November 21
11/21: El nino and La nina: Criminals of Climate HW:
11/22: No School: Parent/Teacher Conferences
11/23: No School: Thanksgiving Break
11/24: No School: Thanksgiving Break
11/25: No School: Thanksgiving Break
11/22: No School: Parent/Teacher Conferences
11/23: No School: Thanksgiving Break
11/24: No School: Thanksgiving Break
11/25: No School: Thanksgiving Break
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Week of November 14
11/14: Imaginary continent HW: 14.1 vocab cards (periods 3 & 4)/14.1 review (period 7 & 8)
11/15: Climate task cards HW: climate task cards
11/16: Climate cycles (14.2) HW: vocab cards
11/17: Climate cycles (14.2) HW: finish vocab cards
11/18: El nino and La nina: Criminals of Climate HW: el/la nina review
11/15: Climate task cards HW: climate task cards
11/16: Climate cycles (14.2) HW: vocab cards
11/17: Climate cycles (14.2) HW: finish vocab cards
11/18: El nino and La nina: Criminals of Climate HW: el/la nina review
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Week of November 7
11/07: Microclimate- Urban Heat Index HW: Microclimate-Urban Heat Index/My Progress chapter 13 (pd. 7/8)
11/08: Analyzing climate graphs HW: analyzing climate graphs
11/09: Analyzing Climate graphs HW: pd 3/4: continent Reese pd 7/8 climate graph Vernon Hills
11/10: Imaginary Climate HW: part 1 & 2 imaginary continent (part 3 period 4)
11/11: No School: Veterans Day
11/08: Analyzing climate graphs HW: analyzing climate graphs
11/09: Analyzing Climate graphs HW: pd 3/4: continent Reese pd 7/8 climate graph Vernon Hills
11/10: Imaginary Climate HW: part 1 & 2 imaginary continent (part 3 period 4)
11/11: No School: Veterans Day
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Week of October 31
10/31: Climates on Earth HW: no HW/Happy Halloween!
11/01: Latitude lines and climate regions HW: Latitude lines and climate regions
11/02: Climate Factor: Coastal Influence on Temperature HW: #1-3 lab
11/03: Climate Factor: Coastal Influence on Temperature (Early Release Day) HW: Coastal Influence on Temperature Discussion Questions
11/04: Mountains and Rain Shadows HW: mountains and rain shadows questions
11/01: Latitude lines and climate regions HW: Latitude lines and climate regions
11/02: Climate Factor: Coastal Influence on Temperature HW: #1-3 lab
11/03: Climate Factor: Coastal Influence on Temperature (Early Release Day) HW: Coastal Influence on Temperature Discussion Questions
11/04: Mountains and Rain Shadows HW: mountains and rain shadows questions
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Week of October 24
10/24: Weather forecasts HW: why does the weather change?
10/25: Weather task cards review HW: study guide
10/26: Go over study guide HW: weather fronts
10/27: Kahoot review game HW: study
10/28: Chapter 13 Test HW: none/go Cubs
10/25: Weather task cards review HW: study guide
10/26: Go over study guide HW: weather fronts
10/27: Kahoot review game HW: study
10/28: Chapter 13 Test HW: none/go Cubs
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Week of October 17
10/17: Weather wardrobe HW: predicting the weather (back side of page #1)
10/18: Weather wardrobe HW: weather wardrobe, last page "fronts on a weather map"
10/19: Severe weather HW: none
10/20: Severe weather HW: work on study guide
10/21: Severe weather (vortex, rain cloud demo) HW: lab questions/work on study guide
10/18: Weather wardrobe HW: weather wardrobe, last page "fronts on a weather map"
10/19: Severe weather HW: none
10/20: Severe weather HW: work on study guide
10/21: Severe weather (vortex, rain cloud demo) HW: lab questions/work on study guide
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Week of October 10
10/10: Weather patterns HW: 13.2 review
10/11: Weather patterns HW: map-air masses
10/12: No School: Yom Kippur
10/13: When air masses meet lab HW: none
10/14: Fronts on a weather map HW: fronts on a weather map
10/11: Weather patterns HW: map-air masses
10/12: No School: Yom Kippur
10/13: When air masses meet lab HW: none
10/14: Fronts on a weather map HW: fronts on a weather map
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Week of October 3
10/03: No School: Rosh Hashanah
10/04: Describing weather HW: none
10/05: Describing weather HW: 13.1 review
10/06: Understanding water HW: progress graphs signed
10/07: Describing weather review HW: humidity worksheet
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Week of September 26
09/26: Air quality and pollution HW: indoor air pollution survey
09/27: Air quality and pollution-Great Smog of 1952 HW: study guide
09/28: Study guide due/Kahoot review game HW: study for quiz!
09/29: 12.3/12.4 Quiz HW: none if finished with Great Smog of London
09/30: No School: Institute Day
09/27: Air quality and pollution-Great Smog of 1952 HW: study guide
09/28: Study guide due/Kahoot review game HW: study for quiz!
09/29: 12.3/12.4 Quiz HW: none if finished with Great Smog of London
09/30: No School: Institute Day
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Week of September 19
land and 09/19: Air currents HW: 12.3 book review
09/20: Investigating temperature of air lab HW: lab questions (if not finished)
09/21: Investigating how warm air and cool air move lab HW: lab questions (if not finished)/ atmospheric pressure & winds
09/22: Heating and cooling of Earth's surfaces lab HW:
09/23: Air currents review HW: land and sea breeze (front page) worksheet
09/20: Investigating temperature of air lab HW: lab questions (if not finished)
09/21: Investigating how warm air and cool air move lab HW: lab questions (if not finished)/ atmospheric pressure & winds
09/22: Heating and cooling of Earth's surfaces lab HW:
09/23: Air currents review HW: land and sea breeze (front page) worksheet
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Week of September 12
09/12: Heat transfer lab HW: finish lab questions
09/13: MAP Testing (Math)/review lab HW: study guide
09/14: Study guide due HW: pg. 122 & 123 (12.2 packet)
09/15: Kahoot review game HW: pg. 124 & 125 (12.2 packet)/study!
Kahoot link: https://play.kahoot.it/#/k/35ab5812-c970-44cd-98b0-5298f2f4a2d1
09/16: 12.1/12.2 Quiz HW: carbon dioxide graphing (if not finished)
09/13: MAP Testing (Math)/review lab HW: study guide
09/14: Study guide due HW: pg. 122 & 123 (12.2 packet)
09/15: Kahoot review game HW: pg. 124 & 125 (12.2 packet)/study!
Kahoot link: https://play.kahoot.it/#/k/35ab5812-c970-44cd-98b0-5298f2f4a2d1
09/16: 12.1/12.2 Quiz HW: carbon dioxide graphing (if not finished)
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Week of September 5
09/05: No School (Labor Day)
09/06: Earth's atmosphere review HW: 12.1 review
09/07: Energy transfer in the atmosphere HW: none
09/08: MAP Testing (Reading)/Energy transfer in the atmosphere HW: energy in the atmosphere
09/09: Energy transfer in the atmosphere HW: atmosphere review (due Wednesday)
09/06: Earth's atmosphere review HW: 12.1 review
09/07: Energy transfer in the atmosphere HW: none
09/08: MAP Testing (Reading)/Energy transfer in the atmosphere HW: energy in the atmosphere
09/09: Energy transfer in the atmosphere HW: atmosphere review (due Wednesday)
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Week of August 29
08/29: Earth's atmosphere (12.1) HW: Peter's experiment #1-5 (period 7 & 8)
08/30: Earth's atmosphere (12.1) HW: Describing Earth's atmosphere
08/31: High altitude hiking HW: #1-6 High altitude hiking
09/01: Layers of the atmosphere activity HW:#1-5, #1-4
09/02: Mount Kilimanjaro guest speaker HW: finish layers of the atmosphere packet (last 2 pages)
08/30: Earth's atmosphere (12.1) HW: Describing Earth's atmosphere
08/31: High altitude hiking HW: #1-6 High altitude hiking
09/01: Layers of the atmosphere activity HW:#1-5, #1-4
09/02: Mount Kilimanjaro guest speaker HW: finish layers of the atmosphere packet (last 2 pages)
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Week of August 22
08/22:
08/23:
08/24: Welcome back! HW: none
08/25: Scientific method HW: none
08/26: Scientific method HW: Jacob's experiment (all periods); Peter's experiment #1-5 (period 3 & 4)
08/23:
08/24: Welcome back! HW: none
08/25: Scientific method HW: none
08/26: Scientific method HW: Jacob's experiment (all periods); Peter's experiment #1-5 (period 3 & 4)
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Week of May 30
05/30: No School (Memorial Day)
05/31: Dinosaur evolution HW: none
06/01: Dinosaur evolution HW: none
06/02: Dinosaur evolution HW: none
06/03: Movie Day Jurassic Park
05/31: Dinosaur evolution HW: none
06/01: Dinosaur evolution HW: none
06/02: Dinosaur evolution HW: none
06/03: Movie Day Jurassic Park
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Week of May 23
05/23: Natural selection in action HW: lab questions
05/24: Skittlefish natural selection lab HW: graph/lab questions
05/25: Kahoot review game
https://play.kahoot.it/#/k/61aee5b0-f6f3-417a-bf54-63b3230267e3
HW: study
05/26: TEST HW: Antibiotic Usage
05/27: No School (Institute Day)
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Week of 05/16
05/16: Human population growth HW: Darwin's natural selection in 4 steps
05/17: Natural selection: tusks vs tuskless elephants HW: lab questions
05/18: Natural selection in action notes HW: animal adaptations worksheet/evolution concept map
05/19: Evolution of living things study guide HW: study guide
05/20: Homework review HW: none
EVOLUTION OF LIVING THINGS TEST: MAY 26
05/17: Natural selection: tusks vs tuskless elephants HW: lab questions
05/18: Natural selection in action notes HW: animal adaptations worksheet/evolution concept map
05/19: Evolution of living things study guide HW: study guide
05/20: Homework review HW: none
EVOLUTION OF LIVING THINGS TEST: MAY 26
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Week of 05/09
*I am giving an extension on the Genetics persuasive presentation- DUE DATE: 05/11*
05/09: Work day pd. 3/4 HW:
05/10: Work day pd. 7/8 HW:
05/11: GENETICS PRESENTATION DUE! Field trip HW:
05/12: Presentations HW:
05/13: Darwin/natural selection notes HW: none
05/10: Work day pd. 7/8 HW:
05/11: GENETICS PRESENTATION DUE! Field trip HW:
05/12: Presentations HW:
05/13: Darwin/natural selection notes HW: none
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Week of 05/02
05/02: Embryonic evidence of evolution HW: Embryonic evidence of evolution
05/03: Vestigial structures HW: vestigial structures survey
05/04: Whale evolution activity HW: whale evolution activity
05/05: Whale evolution activity HW:
05/06: Transitional fossils/work day HW: WORK ON PROJECT
05/03: Vestigial structures HW: vestigial structures survey
05/04: Whale evolution activity HW: whale evolution activity
05/05: Whale evolution activity HW:
05/06: Transitional fossils/work day HW: WORK ON PROJECT
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Week of 04/25
04/25: Genetic engineering HW: read article/finish cards (pd 3)
04/26: Cloning HW: cloning Mimi
04/27: Structure/function notes HW: none
04/28: Work day HW: work on presentation
04/29: Anatomical evidence of evolution HW: anatomical evidence of evolution
04/26: Cloning HW: cloning Mimi
04/27: Structure/function notes HW: none
04/28: Work day HW: work on presentation
04/29: Anatomical evidence of evolution HW: anatomical evidence of evolution
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Week of 04/18
04/18: Selective Breeding/GMO's (pd.3/4) HW: study guide
04/19: Selective Breeding/GMO's (pd.7/8) HW: study guide & lab questions (if not finished)
04/20: Go over study guide/kahoot Review Game HW: none
04/21: HW: study for test
04/22: Test HW:none
04/19: Selective Breeding/GMO's (pd.7/8) HW: study guide & lab questions (if not finished)
04/20: Go over study guide/kahoot Review Game HW: none
04/21: HW: study for test
04/22: Test HW:none
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Week of 04/11
04/11: Sex-linked genetic practice HW: practice problems
04/12: Karyotypes HW:
04/13: Karyotypes/Selective Breeding HW: Karyotype practice
04/14: Selective Breeding (pd. 3/4) HW: start working on study guide (due Wednesday)
04/15: Selective Breeding (pd. 7/8) HW: start working on study guide (due Wednesday)
Genetics Test: FRIDAY, APRIL 22
04/12: Karyotypes HW:
04/13: Karyotypes/Selective Breeding HW: Karyotype practice
04/14: Selective Breeding (pd. 3/4) HW: start working on study guide (due Wednesday)
04/15: Selective Breeding (pd. 7/8) HW: start working on study guide (due Wednesday)
Genetics Test: FRIDAY, APRIL 22
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Week of 04/04
04/04: Pedigrees HW: pedigrees
04/05: Pedigrees HW:
04/06: Decoding Neanderthals HW: none
04/07: Decoding Neanderthals HW: none
04/08: HW:
04/05: Pedigrees HW:
04/06: Decoding Neanderthals HW: none
04/07: Decoding Neanderthals HW: none
04/08: HW:
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Week of 03/28
03/28: Protein synthesis HW: #1-10 review/protein synthesis graphic organizer #1-2
03/29: Protein synthesis HW: graphic organizer page 2/protein synthesis packet
03/30: Taco protein synthesis HW: taco protein synthesis
03/31: Mutations and protein synthesis HW: mutations practice
04/01: Pedigrees HW:
03/29: Protein synthesis HW: graphic organizer page 2/protein synthesis packet
03/30: Taco protein synthesis HW: taco protein synthesis
03/31: Mutations and protein synthesis HW: mutations practice
04/01: Pedigrees HW:
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Week of 03/14
03/14: Incomplete dominance practice HW: start study guide (due Thursday)
03/15: Gene expression and phenotype HW: case studies
03/16: DNA strawberry extraction HW: lab questions (if not finished)/study guide
03/17: Study guide due! Decoding Neanderthals HW: study
03/18: DNA quiz/Decoding Neanderthals HW: none
Happy Spring Break!
03/15: Gene expression and phenotype HW: case studies
03/16: DNA strawberry extraction HW: lab questions (if not finished)/study guide
03/17: Study guide due! Decoding Neanderthals HW: study
03/18: DNA quiz/Decoding Neanderthals HW: none
Happy Spring Break!
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Week of 03/07
03/07: No School (Casimir Pulaski Day)
03/08: Quiz/Intro to DNA HW: none
03/09: DNA HW: analyzing data/primary source reading
03/10: DNA HW: determining DNA
03/11: Hybridization Case Studies HW: finish case studies
03/08: Quiz/Intro to DNA HW: none
03/09: DNA HW: analyzing data/primary source reading
03/10: DNA HW: determining DNA
03/11: Hybridization Case Studies HW: finish case studies
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Week of 02/29
02/29: Intro to meiosis HW: none
03/01: Asexual reproduction/Meiosis HW: picture notecards (#3)
03/02: Asexual reproduction/Meiosis HW: start study guide
03/03: Toothpick fish simulation HW: study guide
03/04: Study guide due! Toothpick fish simulation HW: Study for quiz
QUIZ: 03/08
03/01: Asexual reproduction/Meiosis HW: picture notecards (#3)
03/02: Asexual reproduction/Meiosis HW: start study guide
03/03: Toothpick fish simulation HW: study guide
03/04: Study guide due! Toothpick fish simulation HW: Study for quiz
QUIZ: 03/08
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Week of 02/22
02/22: Observing human traits lab HW: Spongebob genetics (and lab if not finished in class)
02/23: From one generation to another (m & m lab) HW: none (periods 3, 7, 8: lab questions if not answered/period 4: dihybrid worksheet)
02/23: Asexual reproduction (in smiley faces) HW: study for quiz
02/24: Intro to genetics quiz/asexual reproduction HW:
02/25: No School
02/23: From one generation to another (m & m lab) HW: none (periods 3, 7, 8: lab questions if not answered/period 4: dihybrid worksheet)
02/23: Asexual reproduction (in smiley faces) HW: study for quiz
02/24: Intro to genetics quiz/asexual reproduction HW:
02/25: No School
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Week of 02/15
02/15: No School (Presidents' Day)
02/16: Intro to genetics HW: punnett square practice problems
02/17: Hogwarts Heredity Simulation HW: Hogwarts heredity
02/18: Dragon genetics HW: heredity study guide
02/19: Determining traits coin activity HW: none
02/16: Intro to genetics HW: punnett square practice problems
02/17: Hogwarts Heredity Simulation HW: Hogwarts heredity
02/18: Dragon genetics HW: heredity study guide
02/19: Determining traits coin activity HW: none
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Week of 02/08
02/08: Cell cycle HW: #1-4 (except period 8)
02/09: Mitosis with candy (academic 7 & 8) HW: cell cycle review
02/10: Mitosis with candy (academic 3 & 4) HW: cell cycle review
02/11: Test review (study guide due) HW: study
BEFORE SCHOOL REVIEW SESSION
02/12: TEST HW: none
BEFORE SCHOOL REVIEW SESSION
02/09: Mitosis with candy (academic 7 & 8) HW: cell cycle review
02/10: Mitosis with candy (academic 3 & 4) HW: cell cycle review
02/11: Test review (study guide due) HW: study
BEFORE SCHOOL REVIEW SESSION
02/12: TEST HW: none
BEFORE SCHOOL REVIEW SESSION
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Week of 02/01
02/01: Intro to cell processes & energy HW: Photosynthesis & Respiration Model (#1-13)
02/02: Cell processes & energy/bromothymol blue lab HW: Cells and the cycle of energy
02/03: Cell processes & energy (modeling activity) HW: The carbon cycle
02/04: Chromatography lab HW: photosynthesis factors worksheet (if not finished), cell energy review
02/05: Cell processes & energy HW: Chicago Cyanide Murders/start working on test review guide
02/02: Cell processes & energy/bromothymol blue lab HW: Cells and the cycle of energy
02/03: Cell processes & energy (modeling activity) HW: The carbon cycle
02/04: Chromatography lab HW: photosynthesis factors worksheet (if not finished), cell energy review
02/05: Cell processes & energy HW: Chicago Cyanide Murders/start working on test review guide
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Week of 01/25
01/25: Cell transport notes/start class egg lab HW: 3 examples of carbs/lipids/proteins (not given in class)
01/26: Grape osmosis lab HW: cell transport worksheet
01/27: Passive & active transport lab HW: cell transport practice
01/28: Finish lab HW: lab questions/ #4 grape lab
01/29: Diffusion, osmosis, cell transport wrap up HW: packet
01/26: Grape osmosis lab HW: cell transport worksheet
01/27: Passive & active transport lab HW: cell transport practice
01/28: Finish lab HW: lab questions/ #4 grape lab
01/29: Diffusion, osmosis, cell transport wrap up HW: packet
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Week of 01/18
01/18: No School (Martin Luther King Jr. Day)
01/19: Cell structure & function HW: study guide (as much as we have covered)
01/20: Cell structure & function/go over study guide HW: finish study guide/study
01/21: Review/cell structure & function review game HW: study for test/practice packet (voluntary)
01/22: Test HW: weekly review (01/18)
01/19: Cell structure & function HW: study guide (as much as we have covered)
01/20: Cell structure & function/go over study guide HW: finish study guide/study
01/21: Review/cell structure & function review game HW: study for test/practice packet (voluntary)
01/22: Test HW: weekly review (01/18)
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Week of 01/11
01/11: Intro to cells HW: wacky history of cell theory questions (if not finished)
01/12: Microscope anatomy (academic 1 & 2) HW: microscope packet (2 pages)
01/13: Microscope anatomy (academic 3 & 4) HW: microscope packet (2 pages)
01/14: Using microscopes (to find the "e") HW: start study guide
01/15: Observing cheek cells/onion cells under the microscope lab HW: start study guide
01/12: Microscope anatomy (academic 1 & 2) HW: microscope packet (2 pages)
01/13: Microscope anatomy (academic 3 & 4) HW: microscope packet (2 pages)
01/14: Using microscopes (to find the "e") HW: start study guide
01/15: Observing cheek cells/onion cells under the microscope lab HW: start study guide
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Week of 01/04 Happy New Year 2016!
01/04: Goal setting/organization of life HW: organization of life packet
01/05: Organization of life notes HW: none
01/06: Organization of life activity HW: finish lab questions/level review
01/07: Organization of life project HW: work on project
01/08: Organization of life project HW: finish project DUE MONDAY
01/05: Organization of life notes HW: none
01/06: Organization of life activity HW: finish lab questions/level review
01/07: Organization of life project HW: work on project
01/08: Organization of life project HW: finish project DUE MONDAY
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Week of 12/14
12/14: Indicators of climate change HW: page 1 (climate change indicators)
12/15: Indicators of climate change info/poster HW: none
12/16: Indicators of climate change poster HW:
12/17: Present Posters/Ecological footprint HW: none
12/18: A Christmas Carol movie
Have a safe & happy winter break!
12/15: Indicators of climate change info/poster HW: none
12/16: Indicators of climate change poster HW:
12/17: Present Posters/Ecological footprint HW: none
12/18: A Christmas Carol movie
Have a safe & happy winter break!
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Week of 12/07
12/07: Biomes-design an animal HW: #1-15 climograph biomes/finished anything left from "biomes-design an animal"
12/08: Changes in the climate HW: none
12/09: Changes in the climate HW: finish video questions (if necessary)
12/10: Milankovich animation HW: finish animation questions (not period 8)
12/11: Changes in climate HW: #1-5 from notesheet (period 8)
12/08: Changes in the climate HW: none
12/09: Changes in the climate HW: finish video questions (if necessary)
12/10: Milankovich animation HW: finish animation questions (not period 8)
12/11: Changes in climate HW: #1-5 from notesheet (period 8)
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Week of 11/30
11/30: El nino/La nina and climate HW: none
12/01: El nino and La nina: Criminals of Climate HW: work on study guide (due Thursday)
12/02: Fire safety presentation HW:3 facts about fire safety
12/03: Biomes HW: study for quiz
12/04: Quiz on intro to climate/Biomes-design an animal HW: Biomes-design an animal (chart 1, chart 2, activity 3/bring craft supplies-optional)
12/01: El nino and La nina: Criminals of Climate HW: work on study guide (due Thursday)
12/02: Fire safety presentation HW:3 facts about fire safety
12/03: Biomes HW: study for quiz
12/04: Quiz on intro to climate/Biomes-design an animal HW: Biomes-design an animal (chart 1, chart 2, activity 3/bring craft supplies-optional)
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Week of 11/23
11/23: El nino/La nina and climate HW: none
11/24: No School
11/25: No School (Thanksgiving Break)
11/26: No School (Thanksgiving Break)
11/27: No School (Thanksgiving Break)
11/24: No School
11/25: No School (Thanksgiving Break)
11/26: No School (Thanksgiving Break)
11/27: No School (Thanksgiving Break)
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Week of 11/16
11/16: Climate (go over homework/message in a bottle) HW: climate graph & questions
11/17: Determining climates activity HW: designing your own continent/questions
11/18: Analyzing climate graphs HW: analyzing climate graphs
11/19: Climograph: Chicago vs Vernon Hills HW: Continent Reese
11/20: Climographs continued HW: climograph packet
11/17: Determining climates activity HW: designing your own continent/questions
11/18: Analyzing climate graphs HW: analyzing climate graphs
11/19: Climograph: Chicago vs Vernon Hills HW: Continent Reese
11/20: Climographs continued HW: climograph packet
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Week off 11/09
11/09: Intro to climate HW: none (work on project)
11/10: Intro to Climate HW: class note questions (#1-7)
11/11: No School (Veteran's Day)
11/12: Ocean currents activity/Weather project due HW: lab questions
11/13: Ocean currents: Message in a Bottle HW:
11/10: Intro to Climate HW: class note questions (#1-7)
11/11: No School (Veteran's Day)
11/12: Ocean currents activity/Weather project due HW: lab questions
11/13: Ocean currents: Message in a Bottle HW:
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Week of 11/02
11/02: Weather patterns and severe storms HW: finish packet
11/03: Weather patterns and severe storms HW: student section 2.1 worksheet
11/04: Making a hurricane HW: finish lab analysis questions
11/05: Weather project work day HW: work on project
11/06: Quiz/weather project work day HW: work on project
11/03: Weather patterns and severe storms HW: student section 2.1 worksheet
11/04: Making a hurricane HW: finish lab analysis questions
11/05: Weather project work day HW: work on project
11/06: Quiz/weather project work day HW: work on project
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Week of 10/26
10/26: Air masses and fronts HW: using a weather map packet (not page 2)
10/27: Air masses and fronts HW: annotations, page 2 (weather map, don't forget to color where applicable)
10/28: Severe weather HW: weather map
10/29: Severe weather HW: read hurricane Patricia article
10/30: Severe weather HW: none
10/27: Air masses and fronts HW: annotations, page 2 (weather map, don't forget to color where applicable)
10/28: Severe weather HW: weather map
10/29: Severe weather HW: read hurricane Patricia article
10/30: Severe weather HW: none
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Week of 10/19
10/19: Lab activity: air masses and fronts HW: weather fronts packet, finish lab activity packet if not finished
10/20: Early release schedule
10/21: Air masses and fronts HW: fronts on a weather map worksheet, moving air masses worksheet
10/22: Connecting air masses lab HW: finish lab questions
10/23: Air masses and fronts HW: weather fronts & air pressure sorting table
10/20: Early release schedule
10/21: Air masses and fronts HW: fronts on a weather map worksheet, moving air masses worksheet
10/22: Connecting air masses lab HW: finish lab questions
10/23: Air masses and fronts HW: weather fronts & air pressure sorting table
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Week of 10/12
10/12: No School (Columbus Day)
10/13: Different types of clouds HW: cloud packet
10/14: Air masses and weather HW: quiz reflections, air mass notes, making clouds lab questions
10/15: Air masses and weather HW: page 2, cut and color air masses
10/16: Lab HW: glue air mass pieces, symbols, and descriptions
10/13: Different types of clouds HW: cloud packet
10/14: Air masses and weather HW: quiz reflections, air mass notes, making clouds lab questions
10/15: Air masses and weather HW: page 2, cut and color air masses
10/16: Lab HW: glue air mass pieces, symbols, and descriptions
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Week of 10/05
10/05: Water cycle intro HW: water cycle investigation
10/06: Water cycle lab HW: finish lab questions, relative humidity packet
10/07: Review HW: review sheet/study for guiz
10/08: Quiz (air pressure/wind/water cycle) HW: 1. weekly forecast data collection and conclusion paragraph
10/09: Institute day
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Week of 09/28
09/28: Heating and Cooling of Earth's Surfaces Lab
09/29: Atmospheric Pressure and Winds continued
09/30: Atmospheric Pressure and Winds continued
10/01: Review/finish section 3 HW: What causes wind? worksheet
10/02: Investigating How Warm Air and Cool Air Move Lab HW: finish lab
09/29: Atmospheric Pressure and Winds continued
09/30: Atmospheric Pressure and Winds continued
10/01: Review/finish section 3 HW: What causes wind? worksheet
10/02: Investigating How Warm Air and Cool Air Move Lab HW: finish lab
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Week of 09/21
09/21: Layers of the atmosphere (lab)
09/22: Layers of the atmosphere (Greenhouse effect)
09/23: No school
09/24: Quiz (layers of the atmosphere/energy in the atmosphere)
Section 1 & 2 in Chapter 1
09/25: Atmospheric Pressure and Winds
09/22: Layers of the atmosphere (Greenhouse effect)
09/23: No school
09/24: Quiz (layers of the atmosphere/energy in the atmosphere)
Section 1 & 2 in Chapter 1
09/25: Atmospheric Pressure and Winds
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Week of 09/14
09/14: No School
09/15: Layers of the atmosphere
09/16: Layers of the atmosphere
09/17: Energy in the atmosphere
09/18: Energy in the atmosphere
09/15: Layers of the atmosphere
09/16: Layers of the atmosphere
09/17: Energy in the atmosphere
09/18: Energy in the atmosphere
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