Objective: Vertebrate & invertebrate notes; begin discussing sponges.
Text: 693-695
Vocab: collar cells, spongin, spicules, sessile, osculum, amebocytes, gemmules, regeneration
Homework: sponge worksheet on the assignment list - based off the biology link, "sponges & sea squirts"
Text: 693-695
Vocab: collar cells, spongin, spicules, sessile, osculum, amebocytes, gemmules, regeneration
Homework: sponge worksheet on the assignment list - based off the biology link, "sponges & sea squirts"
Tuesday
Objective: Starfish dissection; follow all lab rules & safety procedures.
Text: none - see lab handout
Vocab: see lab handout
Homework: answer the lab handout & turn in questions. Lab handout due tomorrow
Text: none - see lab handout
Vocab: see lab handout
Homework: answer the lab handout & turn in questions. Lab handout due tomorrow
Wednesday
Objective: wrap up sponges; begin discussing jellyfish. Discuss anatomy & lifecycle. Turn in sponge worksheet that was assigned on Monday.
Text: 696-702
Vocab: polyp, medusa, cnidocyte, nematocyst, sexual, asexual, budding
Homework: Jellyfish worksheet
Thursday
Objective: Video - ocean life
Text: none
Vocab: none
Homework: none
Objective: Video - ocean life
Text: none
Vocab: none
Homework: none
Friday
Objective: State assessment formative testing in CRC; prepare students for upcoming science assessment on 3/29/11
Text: none
Vocab: none
Homework: review this week's notes for 15 minutes/day for each of the two days over the weekend