Friday, December 23, 2011

Festivus - for the rest of us

Today’s Agenda

- Quick Notes

- Mitosis Study Aide

- Have a great break

Thursday, December 22, 2011

It's almost here!

Today’s Agenda

- Open notes quiz

- Ch 10 notes

Wednesday, December 21, 2011

National Flashlight Day

Today’s Agenda

- Workbook pages 84, 85, 89, 90

- Finish any vocab that you have left

Tuesday, December 20, 2011

Go Caroling Day

Today’s Agenda

- Workbook pages 84, 85, 89, 90

- Finish any vocab that you have left

Monday, December 19, 2011

Look for an Evergreen Day

Today’s Agenda

- Notes on Cell Respiration

Friday, December 16, 2011

National Chocolate Covered Anything Day

Today’s Agenda (LAB)

- Finish Ch 8/9 vocab

- Finish wb pgs

- Ch 9 notes – Cell Respiration

Thursday, December 15, 2011

National Lemon Cupcake Day

Today’s Agenda

- Please get your binders

- Finish Ch 8 notes

- Finish vocab if needed

Wednesday, December 14, 2011

National Bouillabaisse Day

Today’s Agenda

- photosynthesis notes

- finish vocab if needed

Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Ice Cream Day

Today’s Agenda

- finish 8/9 vocab (20 min)

- Ch 8 notes

Monday, December 12, 2011

Poinsettia day

Today’s Agenda

- Tell me about the webquest

- Photosynthesis notes

Wednesday, December 7, 2011

Letter Writing Day

Today’s Agenda

- SENTEO Review

- Test tomorrow

Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Mitten Tree Day

Today’s Agenda

- Do now – Please get your workbooks and your binders

- Finish workbook chapter 7

- Complete ch 7 vocab cards

Monday, December 5, 2011

15 Days

Today’s Agenda

- Use your notes to finish Ch 7 workbook pages

- Ch 7 Vocab

Friday, December 2, 2011

Fritters Day

Today’s Agenda (LSB)

- Microscope Mania Stations

- If you finish, continue to work on Ch 7 workbook pages

Thursday, December 1, 2011

Eat a Red Apple Day

Today’s Agenda

- How to use a microscope

- Microscope Mania Stations

Wednesday, November 30, 2011

23 Days Until Holiday Break

Today’s Agenda

- Please get your binders and workbooks

- Finish Ch 7 notes

- Discuss Microscope Use

Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Square Dance Day

Today’s Agenda

- Do now – Workbook page

- Finish Ch 7 notes

- Finish Workbook pages

Monday, November 28, 2011

Red Planet Day

Today’s Agenda

- Please get your binders and coloring pencils

- Finish Organelle coloring

- Workbook pages

Wednesday, November 23, 2011

National Cashew Day

Today’s Agenda

- Finish Cell Organelle Packet

Tuesday, November 22, 2011

Go For A Ride Day


Today’s Agenda

- What did we learn yesterday?

- Cell Organelle packet

Monday, November 21, 2011

World Hello Day

Today’s Agenda

- Ch 7-1 notes

- workbook pages

Friday, November 18, 2011

IT'S FRIDAY:)

Today’s Agenda depending upon attendance

- Start Microscope Mania

or

- Organelle Coloring

Thursday, November 17, 2011

World Peace Day

Today’s Agenda

- Get your binders

- Notes for Chapter 6

- How to use microscopes

Wednesday, November 16, 2011

Have a party with your bear day



Today’s Agenda

- Finish workbook pages

- Ch 6 notes

Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Clean Your Refrigerator Day

Today’s Agenda

- Finish Ch 5 notes and vocab

Monday, November 14, 2011

Operating Room Nurse Day

Today’s Agenda

- Workbook page ___ and Any late work

- Ch 5/6 vocab

Wednesday, November 9, 2011

Chaos Never Dies Day

Today’s Agenda

- Vocab ch 5/6 and late work

Tuesday, November 8, 2011

Dunce Day


Today’s Agenda

- Finish Ch 4 workbook

- Ch 5 notes

Monday, November 7, 2011

Bittersweet Chocolate with Almonds Day

Today’s Agenda

- Medicine Man

Wednesday, November 2, 2011

Look for Circles Day


Today’s Agenda

- Login to Senteos

- SENTEO 3/4 Review

- ch 4 workbook pages


Tuesday, November 1, 2011

All Saint's Day

Today’s Agenda

- Do now – How was your Halloween?

- Discuss Friday’s lab and hand in sheet

- finish 3/4 vocab

Friday, October 28, 2011

Frankenstein Friday


Today’s Agenda

- Do now –Read lab intro

- Predator-Prey lab

- Finish 3/4 vocab


Thursday, October 27, 2011

National Tell A Story Day

Today’s Agenda

- Do now – Quizlet.com

- Ch 4 notes

- CH 3/4 TEST - WEDNESDAY

Wednesday, October 26, 2011

It's Wednesday

Today’s Agenda

- Do now – workbook page 27

- Careers

- Workbook pages 28-30

- Work on vocabulary if needed

Tuesday, October 25, 2011

World Pasta Day

Today’s Agenda

- Do now - workbook page

- Finish Ch 3 notes – nutrient cycles

- 3/4 vocab – if you don’t finish

Monday, October 24, 2011

National Bologne Day

Today’s Agenda

- Do now – login to laptops

- Finish/start blog

- Continue ch 3/4 vocab

Friday, October 21, 2011

National Pumpkin Cheesecake Day

Today’s Agenda

- Do now – Color your poster background

- Paste everything and add your arrows

- Blog prompt:

Thursday, October 20, 2011

It's Thursday

Today’s Agenda

- Do now -Any questions on your project?

- Print out your organism fact sheets in library

- Color the background of your poster

- Start pasting on your info

Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Evaluate Your Life Day

Today’s Agenda

- Media Center – plant cube research

- Begin putting the physical cube together

Tuesday, October 18, 2011

No Beard Day

Today’s Agenda

- Do now – Login to the laptops

- Food web poster

1) Make sure Ms. Heller has a list of the animals that you are researching

2) Fill in the Common name chart on four animals: 1 producer, 1 herbivore, 1 carnivore and a top-level carnivore

Monday, October 17, 2011

Wear Something Gaudy Day

Today's Agenda

- Do now – Login to the laptops

- Food Web poster research – groups of 2 or 3

- You will have tomorrow and Wednesday for research

- Posters will be finished on Thursday

Friday, October 14, 2011

National Dessert Day - Yum

Today's Agenda

- Do now – ch 3 notes - http://prezi.com/vbe2tgqom9bf/basic-biology-chapter-34-ecology/

- get your textbook and vocabulary - finish 3 & 4 vocab

- Life episode

Thursday, October 13, 2011

International Skeptics Day

Today’s Agenda

- Do now – Workbook pages

- Chapter 3 vocabulary

Wednesday, October 12, 2011

Old Farmer's Day

Today’s Agenda

- Do now – Variety of V’s

- Set up your blog and answer prompt

- Work on vocabulary rings

Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Take Your Teddy Bear to Work Day

Today’s Agenda

- Do now – Log onto the laptops

- You are creating an anonymous blog today

- First Prompt: Ecology is the study of the interactions among organisms and between organisms and the environment. In a paragraph, describe five ways in which a person in Sussex County interacts with other organisms and then environment.

Requirements:

- 2 points - Paragraph

- 5 points - Five interactions

- 3 points - Complete sentences

Friday, October 7, 2011

Happy World Smile Day

Today’s Agenda

- late work including vocab

- Video - Life

Thursday, October 6, 2011

Mad Hatter Day

Today’s Agenda

- Ch 2 test

- late work including vocab

Wednesday, October 5, 2011

Do Something Nice Day and World Teacher's Day

Today's Agenda

- Do now – Finish your chapter 2 workbook packet

- Chapter 2 review sheet

- TOMORROW – CHAPTER 2 TEST

Tuesday, October 4, 2011

Chemical Reactions

Today’s Agenda

- Discuss McMush Lab

- Notes – Chemical Reactions and Enzymes

- Demo – Elephant Toothpaste

- Finish Workbook chapter 2 pages

Monday, October 3, 2011

It's Monday Again

Today’s Agenda

- Do now – get your textbook, and vocabulary rings

- Finish old vocab and start chapter 2

- Thursday = Test on Chapter 2

Friday, September 30, 2011

TGIF

Today’s Agenda

- Do now – Workbook page 16

- McMush Lab

- Vocabulary – finish Ch 1 and start ch 2

Thursday, September 29, 2011

Confucius Day

Today’s Agenda

- Do now - Food Label Worksheet

- Ch 2 notes – Organic Compounds

Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Happy Crush a Can Day

Today’s Agenda

- Do now - On a scrap paper - What do you know about water?

- Ch 2 notes – properties of water

- How many drops can fit on a penny?

Monday, September 26, 2011

Monday Morning

Today’s Agenda

- Do now – Unscramble the following biological terms (the underline letter is the first in the word):

1) lecl

2) sehboerip

3) yesshphtio

4) taad

5) susmtuil

6) lvtoieuno

- finish building glucose molecules

- bonding videos

- build atoms on SMARTboard

Friday, September 23, 2011

Chemical bonding

Today’s Agenda

- Do now – bonding songs

- WB pgs 14-15 – as a class

- Molecular models

- pH

Thursday, September 22, 2011

Back to School Night

Welcome Parents and Guardians

This is period 3 Basic Biology

Ms. Heller

Atomic Info

Today’s Agenda

- Do now – Workbook packet – pgs 12-13

- Class review of pages

- Finish Video – Unknown World

Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Chapter 2 Begins

Today’s Agenda

- Do now - Finish VARKS learning styles on laptop

- Discuss learning styles

- Ch 2 notes – atomic structure

Tuesday, September 20, 2011

Quiz Day

Today’s Agenda

- All About Me

- Ch 1 Quiz

- VARKS learning styles on laptop - check your email for directions

Monday, September 19, 2011

Another Monday

Today’s agenda

- Senteo Review

- VARKS learning styles if time

Friday, September 16, 2011

TGIF

Today’s Agenda - LAB

- Do now -

- Finish Ch 1 notes

- Workbook packet

- Oral Review of Chapter

-Video: Unknown world

Thursday, September 15, 2011

Life

Today’s Agenda

- Do now – Retinue of R’s

- Ch 1 notes – Characteristics of Life

- Some “All About Me” presentations

Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Let's Improve Our Vocabulary

Today’s Agenda

- Do now – Get to work on your ch 1 vocab rings

- Let’s share some “All About Me” projects

Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Day Four

Today’s Agenda

- Do now: WS Chicken Experiment

- Any signed papers?

- Ch 1 notes Scientific Method

Monday, September 12, 2011

Back to the Grind

Today’s Agenda

- Do now – Get out assigned laptop

- Any signed papers?

- Introduction to vocab rings

- Finish All About Me Project – email by the end of the day

- Work on vocab

Friday, September 9, 2011

One Day Down... 179 to go

Today’s Agenda

- Do now – Do we all have access to computer system

- Any papers with parent signatures?

- All About Me Project – on laptops or paper

- Textbook assignments

Wednesday, September 7, 2011

First Day of Class

Today’s Agenda

- Do now – Fill out front of student info card

- Seating assignments

- Introductions – All About the Teacher

- Papers for parent signatures

- Now, who are you?

Monday, August 29, 2011

Welcome Students

This blog will be used to keep students and parents informed of the daily plan for period 3 Basic Biology. During the first month of school, students will be asked to create their own anonymous blog that will be linked to this page. They will begin blogging about biological topics.