Week 1
Aug. 12 **Tuesday-9th grade day…10 min. class to Welcome new East students.
Aug. 13—Wednesday Review Class Expectations Sheet (Sign/Return)
Read Safety Contract Sheet (Sign/Return)
Check out Books/ Get On-line book code/ Read 1.1
Aug. 14—Thursday Go over Notebook Journal examples…
Notes 1.1
Worksheet 1.1 (Due Friday)
Aug. 15— Friday Worksheet 1.1 Due (also signed safety contract and class expectation sheet from Wed. is due)
Finish Notes 1.1 (examples of LIFE characteristics…How do we know if something is alive??
QUIZ over 1.1 Assignment-Read 1.2 for Monday…
WEEK #2
Aug. 18 Mon— Review 1.1 Eight characteristics of Life Finish 1.1 notes and begin notes for section 1.2 Worksheet 1.2 Due Tues.
Aug. 19 Tues.— Finish notes 1.2 READ 1.2 Go over Quiz Ethics activity…with a partner. Short video clip–Jumping Frog
Aug. 20 Wed.– Video clip – Falcon READ 1.3 Notes 1.3 Worksheet 1.3 “It could be you” clip Careers in Biology….
Aug. 21 Thurs.– Go over Worksheet 1.3 clip Lizard adaptations Finish Notes 1.3 Quiz 1.2/1.3 REVIEW for TEST Ch. 1
Aug. 22 Fri.– Go over Quizzes TEST CHAPTER 1 …Reflection card after finishing test
WEEK #3
Aug. 25 Mon– Go over TEST Ch. 1 Copy Field Guide orders off the board— Research in Computer Lab
Aug.22 Tues– Field Guide Due** Review insect orders and the “Dirty Dozen”…. Corn Yield Problem (Group Activity)
Aug. 23 Wed.– Notes 2.1 Review Dimensional Analysis and do one more on the board Assign Characters for Wolf Sonnett and describe expectations for project Watch 10 min. of “Yellowstone Wolves”
Aug. 24 Thurs.– Challenge Q’s from Ch. 1 Finish Wolf Video Go over project and look at good examples
Aug. 25 Fri.– Insect Pinning Demo. (Review Sonnett Project-***Due on Tuesday when we RETURN**** Insect capture techniques/ Net sweeping…..Out below Seacrest Field