Miss Class Today (4/28)? Here's the scoop:

Biology:

We did the modular activity today.  This assignment is due by the end of class tomorrow, so it's critical that you work on it so you stay within the school's homework policy.  Read through this assignment and click on the links to complete it.  If you can't print it out, no problemo!  Just answer and send via E Mail to my school E Mail address!  The lab portion (Module 5) you will have to do in class.

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gLvXatpHrZDQXeWvmWebm1psR51D5RQ9L2H-eq3cI9o/edit?usp=sharing

Zoology:

We updated our bird watching journals on Google Drive, including the pictures we took.  Please do this ASAP.

Life Science:
Modular activity over the importance of algae

Anatomy:

Cat dissection.  See me about procedure question set #1 if you missed (Hunter).

Lesson Plans 4/28 - 5/2

Time Codes:

Biology 0:43
Zoology 2:17
Anatomy 2:58
Field Biology 3:40
Life Science 4:51

Life Science 4/28 - 5/2

Objective this week:  To learn what microscopic life forms exist in the water you use for recreational activities.  Learning will be assessed through lab work and directed questions.

Monday
Lake water lab today - protista.  Complete lab handout.

The handout can be found at this link:

https://docs.google.com/document/d/12pofftCPC9kBJHIJLDOP04NhFpa0WWbufeoG6jbilTI/edit?usp=sharing

Tuesday
Track meet today - yesterday's lab handout due for all students.  Any student not in track will begin setup of their reflection project

Wednesday
Hadachek absent - video today

Thursday, Friday
Reflection projects on these days

Field Biology 4/28 - 5/2

Objective this week:  To successfully complete an aquatic insect study and to continue preparing for the city wide cleanup.  Learning will be assessed through directed questions to students while in the field.

Monday
Project CLEAN continued; finalize the flyer for businesses.  PR work on the lesson plan blog.  Review business list and place sign up sheet in office for city cleanup.

Tuesday
Distribute flyers to downtown businesses

Wednesday
Field trip to Manhattan, KS

Thursday
Reflect on field trip and enter data into aquatic insect journals

Friday
Aquatic insect study at Emerson Lake

Anatomy 4/28 - 5/2

Objective this week:  To understand key principles of lessons throughout the year via cat dissection.  Learning will be assessed through directed student questions as well as a quiz at the end of the week.

Monday, Tuesday
Cat dissection - external anatomy and cardiovascular system.  

Wednesday
Hadachek absent - video

Thursday, Friday
Cat dissection - cardiovascular system and digestive system plus quiz over these areas

Zoology 4/28 - 5/2

Objective this week:  To understand and master the internal and external components of a bird's anatomy through dissection.  Assessment of learning will be evident through successful completion of a dissection lab practical by the end of this week.

Monday
Make necessary additions to bird watching journals.  Internal dissection of birds

Tuesday
Finish bird dissection as necessary and begin studying for Friday's dissection practical

Wednesday
Hadachek absent - bird video

Thursday
Open review for bird practical

Friday
Bird practical today - there is a 100/85 performance objective on this practical

Biology 4/28 - 5/2

Objective this week:  To understand different aspects of the protista.  Learning will be assessed through successful, accurate completion of a modular activity as well as a quiz on Friday.

Monday
Modular activity - protista (multiple components)

Tuesday
Modular activity continued (finish components)

Wednesday
Hadachek absent - watch video

Thursday
Review for protista quiz

Friday
Protista quiz 1