Applied Biology 5/9-5/13

Monday
Objective: Today we will introduce reptiles and discuss their success & adaptations to terrestrial environments.  Snakes will also be introduced, along with misconceptions about them, and their body plan

Text:  none

Vocab: terrestrial environment, amniotic egg, amnion, chorion, yolk sac, oviparous, ovoviviparous, viviparous, hemipenes, uric acid
 
Homework: none

Tuesday

Objective: Hadachek absent; read chapter 43 (reptiles) and do #1-25 on page 856

Text:  838-856

Vocab:  see notes from yesterday
 
Homework: #1-25 on 856 ..... due at end of period

 Wednesday
Objective: Discuss Kansas snakes, egg layers & live bearers.  Hand out review for final test

Text: none

Vocab: none
 
Homework: none

Thursday
Objective: no class today - senior show

Text: none

Vocab: none
 
Homework: none

Friday
Objective: review for final test

Text: none

Vocab: see notes/review sheet
 
Homework: study for final as necessary

Biology 5/9-5/13

Monday
Objective: Today we will introduce reptiles and discuss their success & adaptations to terrestrial environments.  Snakes will also be introduced, along with misconceptions about them, and their body plan

Text:  none

Vocab: terrestrial environment, amniotic egg, amnion, chorion, yolk sac, oviparous, ovoviviparous, viviparous, hemipenes, uric acid
 
Homework: none

Tuesday

Objective: Hadachek absent; read chapter 43 (reptiles) and do #1-25 on page 856

Text:  838-856

Vocab:  see notes from yesterday
 
Homework: #1-25 on 856 ..... due at end of period

 Wednesday
Objective: Discuss Kansas snakes, egg layers & live bearers.  Hand out review for final test

Text: none

Vocab: none
 
Homework: none

Thursday
Objective: 2nd hour - senior show, no class.  5th hour - lizard anatomy

Text: none

Vocab: none
 
Homework: none

Friday
Objective: review for final test

Text: none

Vocab: see notes/review sheet
 
Homework: study for final as necessary

Upcoming Tests:

Biology

2nd hour final:  Monday, 5/16 (test over amphibians, birds, reptiles)
5th hour final:  Tuesday, 5/17 (test over amphibians, birds, reptiles)

Applied Biology

3rd hour final:  Tuesday, 5/17 (test over amphibians, birds, reptiles) 

Applied Earth Science Assist

4th hour final:  Monday, 5/16 (test over planets, stars, stellar evolution)

Anatomy & Physiology

Reproductive/pregnancy unit test Monday, 5/9 (both 6th, 7th hours)

Digestive/nutrition test (**6th hour Seniors only** counts as Senior final)  Wednesday, 5/11 

6th hour final:  Monday, 5/16 (**leftover Juniors in A&P** test over digestion/nutrition)

7th hour final:  Tuesday, 5/17 (test over digestion/nutrition)

Field Biology 5/2-5/6

Monday
Objective: Field work

Text: none

Vocab: none
 
Homework: none

Tuesday

Objective: Track athletes absent; work on papers in CRC

Text: none

Vocab: none
 
Homework: work on projects as needed

 Wednesday
Objective: work on papers if needed - use laptop carts

Text: none

Vocab: none
 
Homework: work on projects as needed

Thursday
Objective: work on projects as needed; type project report

Text: none

Vocab: none
 
Homework: work on projects as needed

Friday
Objective: write reports; work on projects.  Insect collection due today!!!!

Text: none

Vocab: none
 
Homework: work on field study project this weekend, this is your last weekend to work on it!

Anatomy 5/2-5/6

 Monday

Objective: Wrap up pregnancy unit; discuss birth options, C-sections

Text: 1100-1104

Vocab: oxytocin, pitocin, dilation, expulsion, placenta, contractions, epidural, episiotomy
 
Homework: study notes for 15 minutes

Tuesday

Objective: Hand out review sheet for reproductive/pregnancy unit.  Test on Monday, 5/9.  Begin discussion of digestive system (chapter 24).

Text: 849-851 plus read notes

Vocab: alimentary canal, ingestion, propulsion, mechanical digestion, chemical digestion, absorption, defecation, mastication
 
Homework: review notes for 15 minutes

 Wednesday
Objective: Discuss teeth; review major digestive organs.  Look at dental formulas & tooth structure

Text:  860-862

Vocab:  enamel, dentin, pulp, cementum, root, deciduous, periodontal disease
 
Homework: review notes for 15 minutes

Thursday
Objective: Discuss chemical digestion & absorption

Text: 892-899

Vocab: see notes
 
Homework: review notes for 15 minutes

Friday
Objective: Finish chemical digestion & absorption.  Begin nutrition (chapter 25)

Text: 909-929

Vocab: see notes
 
Homework: review notes for 20 minutes over the weekend

Applied Earth Assist 5/2-5/6

Monday
Objective: Finish Apollo 13 if needed;  students will work on a moon activity/creative thinking assignment.  Goal:  100% completion of assignment, 100% passing assignment with a B+ grade or higher

Text: none

Vocab: none

Homework:  finish creative thinking assignment

Tuesday

Objective: take quiz over moon cycles/phases/facts.  Begin discussing solar system.  Geocentric vs heliocentric systems, early astronomers, intertia, & orbit

Text:  670-675

Vocab: inertia, gravity,  ellipse, heliocentric, geocentric mnemonic device

Homework:  Read 670-675

 Wednesday
Objective: Inner planets; review gravity & inertia; discuss retrograde motion

Text: 682-689

Vocab: Phobos, Deimos

Homework: read 682-689

Thursday
Objective:  Discuss the outer planets, including surface composition & atmosphere

Text: 690-697

Vocab: none - review planet names and mnemonic devices

Homework: study notes for 15 minutes

Friday
Objective: Watch a video about the formation of the solar system (stream from Netflix)

Text: none

Vocab: none

Homework: none