Week of April 20 - 24
Standards of this week:
This is a basic synopsis, for full standard please consult GaDOE website.
SB1.The Cell and the Chemistry of Life
SCSH3. Investigating Scientifically
SCSH2. Lab Safety
SCSh4. Using the microscope
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Progress reports sent by email on Monday (if student is failing please send back signed)
EOCT Test Prep on April 23rd, 28th and 30th. I strongly encourage every student to attend, but if student is failing, attendance will be mandatory. Failure to attend will result in loss of CLIMB points and Friday/Saturday school.
Progress reports sent home on Wednesday (if student is failing, mandatory detention will be held on Thursday)
Activities:
Monday
Do Now and Discussion
Finish work on cell sheets (individual)
Homework:
EOCT book p. 41
Circle graph activity (1-4)
Tuesday:
Do Now and Discussion
Cell as a Factory reading and discussion
(whole group)
Viewing of cells under slides (paired)
What are the basic materials of the cell (chemistry of life short lecture)
Learning the Atom’s Family song
Homework:
USA Test Prep
Wednesday:
Do Now and Discussion
Test on parts of the cells
(individual)
Lecture on macromolecules and
diffusion/active transport and osmosis/water properties
Class demonstration/activity on cellular membrane mechanisms
Homework:
USA Test Prep- TBA
Thursday:
Do Now and Discussion
Lab showing osmosis
(paired)
Lecture on cellular respiration/photosynthesis
(lecture)
Quick demonstration (whole group) of paired quality of reactions
Enzyme lecture and activity
Homework:
USA Test Prep - TBA
Friday:
Lecture on DNA and RNA (lecture)
Create strands of DNA and RNA with construction paper
(paired)
Practice problems converting DNA and RNA
(paired)
Mitosis/Meiosis Lecture
Some Favorite Links:
Scientific Journal Links You can find links to many websites of scientific journals on this website
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