Daily summary: Click here to find out what we did on a particular day, what the homework was or catch up on any news you might have missed.  It is a google docs spreadsheet with tabs at the bottom for each different class.

Zoology is a semester class that looks at structure and function of a wide range of animals.  Zoology is also a DISSECTION class.  For some of you that is good news while for others…not so good.  Now you know.  The LPS Objectives for the course can be found here and give you the exact page numbers to read for each topic we cover.  Note that the schedule below is NOT inn the same order as the objectives.  Not a problem – you are all smart kids. 🙂

Topics, Dissections & Projects

1.  Evolution & Taxonomy

2.  Vertebrates

• Fish (Dissection)
• Frogs (Online Dissection & Physical Dissection)
• Reptiles
• Birds
• Rats (Dissection in Anatomy & Physiology)

3. Invertebrates

• Mussels / Clams (Dissection)
• Sponges/Cnidarians/Flatworms/Roundworms (Worksheet packet)
• Arthropods (Dissection & Bug Book)
• Echinoderms (Poster project)