Today we talked about the BIG BANG theory of the universe and evidence that the Universe is expanding. Note sheet is HERE, but no need to do the questions YET. We did a lab on spectroscopy found HERE. Finally we worked on our Life Cycle of Stars comic and watched the video below:
Is the Universe Expanding in all directions??????
Today we did the Prokaryotic Cell Lab by looking at a yogurt smear......YUM! Complete the microscope drawing for this lab and turn in--- Lab is HERE. Next Today we went over the questions from the concept check found HERE. We discussed the ENDOSYMBIOTIC theory and evidence for it. Video is below:
Today we took some notes on how cells extract the energy they get. Next we started our bread molding!! Finally we got these text notes and answered questions #1-5 from this sheet.
Today we took some notes on Formation of Stars and Life Cycle of Stars. Notes are found HERE. Next we finished off the Hertzberg-Russell diagram and questions started yesterday. Next we watched the video below:
Today we took a few notes on stars and constellations. Constellations notes are found HERE. Next we did a computer assignment on the website Stellarium.org. Assignment is found HERE.
Today we practiced for the scientific method quiz tomorrow by doing THESE questions. Next we worked on microscope drawings and did a lab: drawing, labelling and finding the size of a plant and animal cell. Make sure you turn in these two drawings with labels and numbers for actual size and drawing magnification on the bottom. Next we worked on the organelles worksheet (from last class) and colored and labelled an animal cell and prokaryotic cell.
Today we took some notes on Lunar and Solar Eclipses. These notes are found HERE. Next we did some questions from the back of the sheet: #1, 2, 4, 6, 12 and 14.