AUGUST
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
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Hand-outs: lab fees, safety contract
Discuss web page
Discuss Basic Skills and Quiz
HW-
Get parent signature for Syllabus/lab fee & Safety Contract – due 8/13
Parent Email due 8/17/09
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Go over how to set up binder
Discuss Scientific
Method/Variables and How to Write Up a Lab Report
HW- Read Basic Skills Booklet
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Lab- Bubble Gum Lab
HW- Finish Lab
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Lab Safety Skits
WS- What’s not safe in the picture?
HW- Study for Safety Quiz
Read Basic Skills 101 Booklet
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Safety Quiz
Pick Clock Buddies
Review Metric System
HW- Finish Metric Conversion WS
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Finish Metric Conversions- go over HW
Get Books
Go over Lab Equipment WS
HW- Read Ch. 1 and bring book tomorrow, Study Safety Symbols in Basic Skills 101
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HW- Study for Quiz
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Quiz- Basic Skills 101
Lab- Living vs. Non-living
HW- Read and outline Ch. 4 sections 1 and 2
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Finish Lab
Notes on Ch. 4 Section 1
HW- Finish outlining chapter 4 by Tuesday, 8/25
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Biome Computer Lab
HW- Finish Computer Lab
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Checkpoints
HW- Finish outlining chapter 4 by Tuesday, 8/25
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Notes on Ch.4 Section 2
Food Web Activity
HW-Outline 5.1
Finish Food Web Activity
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WS Notes- Water Cycles
Lab- Random Sampling
HW- Finish Lab if you didn't not finish
HW- For Friday
Read 5.2 and do 1-5 on pg. 111
Read 5.3 and do 1-6 on pg. 115
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Ch. 5 Notes
HW- For Friday
Read 5.2 and do 1-5 on pg. 111
Read 5.3 and do 1-6 on pg. 115
STUDY FOR QUIZ
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Ch. 4 Vocabulary Quiz- all words are on page 96
Lab Activity- Symbiotic Relationships- buddies in Nature
HW- FInish Lab Activity
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Finish Ch. 5 Notes
Graphing Lab- Start in class and finish tomorrow in class
HW- Read CH. 6 and answer 1-19 on pages 143-4. by Wednesday
Ch. 5 Vocab. Quiz
Finish Graphing Lab
HW- Read CH. 6 and answer 1-19 on pages 143-4. by Wednesday
Test