Environmental Science 12

Today we submitted our DrawDown Project Assignment.  Next we started off an Earth Day Fair project- we brainstormed a bunch of ideas that we thought would be good...... April 16th is the Fair.

Life Science 11

Today we worked on our virus projects.  Make sure you have done the majority of the write up for this. Project is found HERE.  Some time will be given in class on Monday to finish off models.   Project is due on Tuesday and we have a virus quiz on Tuesday.  Virus practice vocabulary words are found HERE.    

Anatomy and Physiology 12

Today we worked on our Cells Project.  Also worked on Modules found HERE, which are due on Monday.  Answers to modules are found HERE.   

REMINDER THAT CELLS QUEST IS on Monday, March 3.

Cells project is due on TUESDAY, March 4th.

Anatomy and Physiology 12

Today we continued working on our CELL project from last class.  We also worked on our Cell unit Module questions and completed the blood cells lab.  See previous posts for links to all of these.  

CELLS quiz coming up on Monday.  Cell project due on Tuesday, March 4th.   

Life Science 11

 Today we finished off the VIRUS unit with notes on the human immune system.  The note sheet is HERE and power point is HERE.  

Virus QUIZ is coming up on Tuesday, March 4th.  Virus Questions are due on Friday, March 28th.  (Question were posted on Monday's blog post)

Next we got a VIRUS project.  Build a viral particle!  This virus is due on Tuesday, March 4th.

Environmental Science 12

 Today we went to work at the community kitchen.  Great work chopping and baking and pouring stuff into containers!   We helped our community and drew down some greenhouse gas emissions along the way.  

Anatomy and Physiology 12

Today we finished off the notes on CELLs and ORGANELLES.  (previously posted).  We were assigned a Cell Analogy Assignment.  This is found HERE.    Assignment is due on Tuesday, March 4th.   

QUEST on cells is on Monday, March 3.  Module questions are due March 3. 

Environmental Science 12

 Today we worked on nutrient cycles.  Power point for notesheet is found HERE. (slide #33-49)

Next we did a carbon cycle worksheet and turned in.

Drawdown solutions project is due on FRIDAY at the latest

Anatomy and Physiology 12

Today we finished off (almost) our cell organelle notes.  The power point is HERE and the notesheet is HERE.    Next we did a little activity where we had to match organelles to their function.  This is available in class.  Finally we worked on module questions.  These are found HERE.  Do up to and including Endoplasmic reticulum.  

Video below do: Two things you knew, two things you learned and one question.

  

Life Science 11

 **If you haven't written your cells test, please do so in homework club today or tomorrow.

Today we continued with our VIRUS notes.  We used THIS note sheet to record information from THIS power  point.  

Next we got THIS question set.  The question set is due on Friday.   Virus Quiz is coming up on TUESDAY next week, March 4th.  

Life Science 11

 Today we wrote the unit 1 CELLS test.  Next we did some reading in the text book:  Read page. 22-24 and do concept check on page 24 #1-3 and on page 25 #1-4.

Anatomy and Physiology 12

 Today we started the CELLS unit by doing THIS power point (up to and including ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM).  Next we worked on the module questions found HERE (first page).  Finally we continued with our lab from last class.  The blood cell part of the lab is found HERE.   

Environmental Science 12

Today was the last day to work on the DRAWDOWN solutions project in class.  The project needs to be submitted on FRIDAY, February 28th at the latest.  If you need to look at a copy of the project, it is found HERE.   

Life Science 11

CELL TEST TOMORROW.  Make sure you check the practice test answer key.  Link was posted a few days ago.   

Today we did two labs:  Size of Cell Lab and Outbreak at RSS (virus transmission)

Next we did a Virus vs. Cell comparison. Found HERE.   Video below discusses viruses

Anatomy and Physiology 12

 Today we wrote the BIG OL' biomolecules test.  When we were done that, we did some relaxing cell coloring.  Use chapter 3.2 and 3.3 for this.  Cells are found HERE, HERE and HERE.  Next we started microscope drawings of cells.  HERE is the lab and HERE are the rules for microscope drawings.  

Anatomy and Physiology 12

Today we did ALOT of practice for the TEST tomorrow on BIOMOLECULES.  We checked our module answers (posted on Thursday last week) and practice test (also posted Thursday).  We also did a biomolecule CHART.  Answer Key is found HERE.   

Life Science 11

 Today most of the class was away to UBCO.  Those of us who were here worked on our CELLS test review.  We did the practice test found HERE and HERE, (to be turned in) worked on the outline found HERE, and some people chose to do the extra cell organelle matching sheet (not required though).

Life Science 11

Today we took notes from page 2 and 3 found HERE.  Next we worked on our cell colouring and then did a lab calculating actual size of our cells and plant cells found HERE.   

TEST COMING UP NEXT WEEK:  Unit A and B.   Intro to Bio and Cells

Practice Test found HERE and HERE.        Answer key HERE and HERE          Outline for test HERE

Videos below explain the timeline of life on Earth and the Endosymbiotic Theory

Environmental Science 12

 Today we went to the community kitchen to learn about the food recovery program and to work in the kitchen.   Reminder that your DRAWDOWN assignments are due next FRIDAY (Feb. 21) 

Anatomy and Physiology 12

A reminder that we have a TEST coming up on BIOMOLECULES (CHAPTER 2)

Next Wednesday, Feb. 19 

Today we did the macromolecule murder mystery lab.  The lab was posted yesterday.  HERE is a copy of some data collected for you to analyze if you were away.  

Next we worked on the biomolecules structure review (posted yesterday)- This is due on Tuesday.

Module questions are due on Tuesday.  HERE is a copy of the module questions.    

HERE are answers to part 1 (Water-Carbs).  HERE are part 2 answers (Proteins-nucleic acids)

We also got a copy of a practice test found HERE with answer key HERE.  

Some great review videos below:

Environmental Science 12

Today we worked on the Drawdown Solutions Assignment.  This assignment is due next FRIDAY, Feb. 21.  The assignment is found HERE.   

Life Science 11

Today we finished off the notes from last class.  If you were away, the notes are found HERE (page 1).   Next we completed the Actual Size/Drawing Magnification Microscope lab from last week and turned in.  This lab is found HERE.  

We also turned in CONCEPT CHECK page 16 #1-5 from our textbooks.  

Anatomy and Physiology 12

Today we got introduced to our Macromolecule Murder Mystery lab for tomorrow.  Make sure you dress up as either a boss, sports fan or boyfriend/girlfriend.  Lab is found HERE

Next we worked on a biomolecule structure review.  This review is found HERE.   We turned in one or two of the molecules we were working on.  

Environmental Science 12

 Today we continued to work on the DRAWDOWN solutions project.  The website for this assignment is found HERE and the assignment is HERE.   This assignment is due on February 20th.  

Life Science 11

Today we took some notes on how cells GET (acquire) and USE and energy molecule.  These notes are found HERE.  (Just the first page) 

Next we worked on a book assignment:  Read page 14-16 in text.  Do concept check #1-5 on page 16.  Make sure you do these in full sentences.  

Anatomy and Physiology 12

 Today we continued working on our BUFFERS lab from last week and turned this in.  We got back our WATER/ACID/BASE/BUFFER quizzes.  Make sure you find a time to take this quiz if you have not already done so.  Next we worked on our Module Questions found HERE.  These are ALL due on Tuesday, Feb. 18.  TEST on Biomolecules is on WEDNESDAY, Feb. 19th.  

We watched the video below on amino acids from plant and animal sources

Anatomy and Physiology 12

 Today we continued on our QUEST to be biomolecule experts!

First we finished off the power point found HERE (slide 24-30) and added these to our note sheet.  

Next we worked on the module questions on proteins and lipids.  Turn in the module questions you have worked on so far.  

Next we watched the video below and did "two things you knew....."two things you learned" and "1 question".

Life Science 11

 Today we wrote the Quiz on microscope parts and function and Scientific Method.

Next we worked on a Cell Organelle Table found HERE.   

Finally we watched the videos below and filled in a "two things I knew", "two things I learned" and "1 question"

Environmental Science 12

Today we started a project that will be due next Thursday, Feb. 13.  The website we are using is found below: 

Drawdown Climate Solutions Library | Project Drawdown

The assignment is HERE.  

Anatomy and Physiology 12

 Today we had our quiz on ACIDS/BASES/WATER and BUFFERS.  Next we did a big LAB on Anatacids.  The lab is found HERE.   If you missed the lab, you can make it up upon your return.  

Environmental Science 12

Today we started a long term experiment to gather temperature data.  How do different environmental factors affect the temperature?  

Next we watched the two videos below and took notes.  If you were not here, you are responsible for writing notes about the second video.  What are major sources of GHGs?  What are sources vs. sinks?  

Life Science 11

Reminder:  Friday there is a quiz on microscope parts and function and scientific method.  Scientific Method practice found HERE. 

Today we finished off the lab:  Using a compound microscope.  This lab is found HERE.  We turned this lab in.  Next we watched the video below on how to determine the actual size of an object using field of view diameter.  We started the lab found HERE.  We will finish this one off on Friday.   

Homework:  Read page 10-13.  Do page 13 #1-3a

Anatomy and Physiology 12

 REMINDER:  Quiz on Thursday on Water and Acid/Bases and Buffers.  Today we made two molecules of glucose and bonded them together.  Next we watched the first 7 minutes of the video below and took notes.  

Finally we did our module questions:  Do all of the Carbohydrates section:  a) monosaccharides.  b) disaccharides   c) polysaccharides

Life Sciences 11

Today we looked at some cell notes and wrote them down.  These notes are found HERE.  Next we started microscope work by watching the video below.  We started THIS lab by filling in the parts and function of the microscope.   Quiz on scientific method and microscope parts and function on Friday.  Practice for quiz found https://askabiologist.asu.edu/activities/quiz/scientific-method

Environmental Science 12

 Today we finished off our ENSO sheet from yesterday and turned in.  We watched the video below and wrote two things we knew, two we learned and one question.

Next we finished our notes on the back of the weather note sheet.  These notes are found HERE. 

Anatomy and Physiology 12

Today we finished off our notes on Acids and Bases.  Next we did the first part of THIS notesheet on Organic Molecules and Carbohydrates using THIS power point. 

We also did the FUNCTIONAL chart found HERE.  

Life Sciences 11

 Today we practiced the scientific method with the worksheet found HERE.  Next we looked at some power point notes on Living Things.  Notesheet is HERE and power point is HERE.  

Environmental Science 12

 Today we took some notes on weather and did a cutting and pasting activity on La Niña and El Niño. 

We watched a video on the Ozone Layer below.  Make sure you do 2 things you knew, 2 things you learned and 1 question and turn it in.