Science 10

Today we reviewed for Chemistry.  Chemistry Review answer key for extra practice found HERE.  

Answers to practice test:

Science 9

Today we went to a presentation in the first block.  In the second block, we finished off some notes about polyatomic ions.  The notesheet is HERE and the power point is HERE.  

Next we looked at how to write formulas for IONIC compounds with polyatomic ions.  This worksheet is HERE.  Use the video below to help you see how to use these.  

HERE is a link to a big data booklet with all the polyatomic ions.  

Science 10

CHEMISTRY UNIT TEST:  Monday, October 19th.  Review is due on Friday, Oct. 16th. 

Today we did our LAB:  6 types of Reactions on page 181-182.  Lab data is below if you missed it.  Do conclude and communicate #3-5 on page 182.   

Science 9

 Today we reviewed how to tell if something is an IONIC or COVALENT compound.  Next we took notes on writing formulas for IONIC compounds.  If you missed class, watch the video below and take notes.  

Next we practiced this using THIS worksheet.  Turn in when done.  

Science 10

Today we finished off the Chemistry Unit.  First we took notes on ACIDS/BASES the notesheet is found HERE and the power point HERE.

Next we practiced types of chemistry reactions.  This worksheet is found HERE.  Turn in when done.

Finally we set up a lab for next day.  This lab is: 6 types of Reactions.  It is found on page 180 of textbook.

We also got the unit review.  This is found HERE.   Review is due on Friday, unit test is on MONDAY, Oct. 19th.  

Biology 12

 Today we did some practice questions with Active and Passive Transport.  Next we worked on our potato cytoplasm lab.  An exemplar for the lab is found HERE.  

Science 10

Today we wrote our balancing equations quiz.  Next we did some book work:  Read page 156-165.  

Do the purple questions on page 159 and page 164.

Science 9

Today we got our quizzes back from last class.  Next we finished the COVALENT compound section of THESE notes off.    Notesheet is found HERE.  

Remember:  Ionic compounds: Metal + Nonmetal 

Covalent compound:  2 Nonmetals

Next we finished off and turned in our lab from yesterday:  Atoms and Ions

Finally we did some textbook questions:  page 151 #7.    Classify these as IONIC or Covalent

Anatomy and Physiology 12

Today we -wrote our CELLS quest.  Next we finished off the cell membrane and transport notes.  Power point is found HERE and notesheet is HERE.  Next we got the module questions for this unit.  Work on cell membrane and transport module found HERE.  (up to and including osmosis).   

Science 10

Today we finished off notes on six types of reactions.  These notes are found HERE.  Next we did the lab on page 150-151 Endo and Exothermic reactions.  

Great work in the lab!  When you have collected all your data, answer the process and analyze and conclude and communicate questions on page 151.  No conclusion needed for this lab.  

If you want to practice for the quiz on Friday use THIS worksheet.  No need to classify the reactions, just balance.  Key is at the end of the worksheet. 

Anatomy and Physiology 12

Today we graphed the potato lab data using excel.

Cells Quest on Friday.  Answers to selected modules found HERE.    Practice CELLS test answers were posted on Monday.

Science 10

Today we did some practice balancing equations.  We are going to have a quiz on this coming up on FRIDAY, Oct. 9th.  Practice problems are found HERE.   

 

Next we took notes on ENDO and EXO thermic reactions.  The notesheets are HERE and the power point is HERE.  Finally we completed our making silver lab.  You need to calculate the mass of copper used up and the mass of silver produced.  Show how you found there numbers.  

Homework:  Read page 140-145.  Do the purple textbook questions on page 145

Science 9

 Today we finished off notes on the Periodic table and BOHR models.  We wrote notes on IONS and Valance electrons.  Next we worked on THIS worksheet to practice electrons, protons, neutrons and IONS vs. ATOMS.  

We got the topics for the QUIZ on Thursday.  This is found HERE.  

Anatomy and Physiology 12

Today we got back a BUNCH of work!  Next we worked on our CELL ORGANELLE matching (see Friday's post), we also worked on our CELL MODULE questions- These are all due on Friday - the day of the cell test.

We got some cell practice questions found HERE and answer key HERE.

Finally we took some notes on the plasma membrane and Osmosis.  The power point is HERE and notesheet HERE.  

Anatomy and Physiology 12

 Today we watched the cell video below:

Next we did the matching cell organelles found HERE.  (key at the end) Do Cell modules up to and including vesicles for Monday.  

Cell QUEST next Friday, Oct. 9th. 

Science 9

 Today we finished off our giant BOHR models with atoms #1-20.   Next we did the lab found HERE. 

Science 10

Today we practiced the balancing equations work from last class.  Check your answers with the keys below.  

Next we separated our silver from the silver reaction.   We will weigh the silver product on Monday.  

To finish in class:  page 133 #1-6

Anatomy and Physiology 12

Today we wrote our test on BIOMOLECULES.  Next we worked on the CELLS unit.  This began by looking at our own cheek cells and some red blood cells under the microscopes and calculating their sizes.

Labs are HERE and HERE.  Guidelines for microscope drawings are found HERE.    

We also were assigned the CELL MODULE questions.  These are found HERE.   Do up to and including Endoplasmic Reticulum for homework.

   

Science 10

Today we did a practice set balancing equations.  This set is found HERE (first two pages).

Next we did a lab to look at a chemical reaction producing silver.  This is found below.   Data for the lab and our homework is below.   

Do the balancing equations page 77 (#1-9) and Word equations page 78 (#1-7) in the Chemical Equations package. 

Anatomy and Physiology 12

 

Science 10

Today we started learning how to balance chemical reactions.  We continued on with THIS notesheet (Slide 11-14) and THIS power point. (Slide 11-14)  Next we did THIS practice.  Make sure you complete page 2 up to #10 and page 3 and 4.

Use my friend tyler below to help you out!

Science 10

 Today we worked on our LAB:  The law of conservation of mass.  We wrote up a conclusion in class using the lab guidelines handed out in class.  We took notes from THIS power  point on THIS notesheet. 

Anatomy and Physiology 12

 Test on Biomolecules coming up on Tuesday, Sept. 29th.  Make sure you check yesterday's blog for answer keys.

Anatomy and Physiology 12

Today we did our MURDER MYSTERY LAB!!  We tested known Biomolecules and a control with different chemical tests.    Next we worked on our structures for biomolecules drawings and our biomolecules module.   MODULE QUESTIONS are due on TUESDAY, Sept. 29th- the day of the test on biomolecules.  Some selected answers below:

Water- Carbohydrates HERE.        Proteins and Lipids HERE.  

We also got a practice test found HERE.  Answers to practice are HERE.  

Science 10

Today we worked hard on a LAB!!  We used these lab guidelines to set up the lab on page 136-137:  The Law of Conservation of Mass.   Make sure that you have turned this lab in with a graph (on graph paper!). Include the questions at the end of the lab:  Process and Analyze (#1, 2) and Conclude and Communicate (#3-5).    

Science 10

 Today we wrote our QUIZ on Atomic Theory and Writing Formulas/Names for compounds.

Next we did some textbook reading page 123-126.  Do the purple questions on page 123 and page 126.  

We built a molecule of methane and reacted it with oxygen.

Finally we set up the lab on page 136-137.  The Law of Conservation of Mass.  Use the lab guidelines HERE to organize your lab.  

Anatomy and Physiology 12

Today we worked on BIOMOLECULES.  A reminder that the Biomolecules test is coming up on Tuesday, Sept. 29th.  The entire Section A) Biomolecules Module is due that day.

Next we worked on a drawing assignment for biomolecules.  We did THIS assignment- which is due on Friday.  

Next we got a lab- Macromolecules Murder Mystery.  This is taking place on Thursday.  Dress up as one of the suspects:  Boss, Sports Fan or Date Night.

Science 9

Today we took some notes on the organization of the Periodic Table.  Make sure you get these notes from Mrs. McKenzie if you were away!

Next we worked on our element superhero.   Here is the criteria sheet for that project.   Below is an example of past work:

Science 10

Quiz tomorrow!  Atomic theory (protons, neutrons and electrons) and ionic/covalent compounds names and formulas.   

Today we reminded ourselves how to write ionic or covalent compound formulas and names.  We took the notes found below:

Next we checked our ionic compounds names and formulas from the worksheet on FRIDAY.  Answers are below:

Next we did some practice worksheets.  First one Found HERE (only do 1/2 of the first page and 2 questions from the top and bottom on the back) ANSWERS TO THE BACK ARE HERE 

NEXT we did a big practice review for the QUIZ.  THIS is HERE

Answers below:

 

Anatomy and Physiology 12

Today we finished off the notes on BIOMOLECULES.  You should read all of chapter 2 and be completed all the module questions by next TUESDAY, Sept. 29th.  This is TEST day for biomolecules.  

Power point is HERE.  Module Questions HERE. 

Science 9

 Today we:

1) Read page 102-107 in our textbooks.  Next we answered the purple questions on page 103, 105 and 107.  

2) Continued with our ELEMENT Superhero poster.  The assignment is found HERE.

We used a variety of websites.  Some good ones:  Royal Society of Chemistry.        Ducksters

Science 9

 Today we:

1) Wrote out notes on elements from the power point HERE

2) Colour in the metals, non-metals and metalloids in our periodic tables.  Use your textbook page 106

3) We picked three elements for our element super hero project. This is found HERE

Anatomy and Physiology 12

Today we wrote our Water/Acid/Base/Buffer quiz.  Next we took some notes on LIPIDS.  We did some lipid colouring found HERE  (just the lipid part) and turned in and watched part of the video below: 

Science 10

Today we finished off our Science 9 review of writing names and formulas of IONIC compounds (metal + non-metal).   First we did THIS worksheet for multivalent elements.  Next we wrote out THESE notes and did a big review found HERE. (This doesn't need to be all completed, but make sure you can do some of each type.  

Science 9

Today in class we reviewed pure substances and mixtures.  Make sure you have completed purple questions on page 90.  We also did THIS practice set.  (just page 3)

Next we did a "mini" lab to start learning about the elements on the periodic table.   Use page 120-121 to set up the Meet the elements lab.  

Today we took some notes on LEWIS dot diagrams.  These notes are found HERE.  Next we did the flame test lab.  This lab is HERE.  Make sure you complete these questions for full marks on the lab.  

Next we reviewed IONIC compounds with THIS practice for compounds with elements and THIS practice for compounds with poyatomic ions.  Make sure you complete these for FRIDAY.

Quiz on Tuesday on CHEM review (Atomic structure and formulas/names for compounds) 

Anatomy and Physiology 12

Today we looked at the EXCITING water molecule.  We watched the videos below and did the water lab. (get this in class).

Next we worked on our Module questions.  Do up to and including all of CARBOHYDRATES.  This means all of Part C  iii).  We also did THIS worksheet and turned in and watched the videos below (first 2 pages):

 

  

Science 9

Today we turned in purple questions from page 90.  Next we took some notes on physical properties of matter.  These notes are HERE.  Finally we did a mini density review and went over it.  This review is HERE.   

Anatomy and Physiology 12

 Today we continued with our Power Point from last class and did up to and including CARBOHYDRATES in our notes.  Next we did the module questions up to Part C i) overview and ii) synthesis and hydrolysis

We also did some practice for the quiz on Friday.  This is found HERE. 

Answers to questions:

1)B     2)A     3)C         4)A      5)A      6)A      7)B       8)B      9)A

10)B       11)C           12)D        13)B        14)C        15)B        16)C     

Science 10

Today we continued with our notes on atomic structure.  We took notes from THIS power point up to Bohr models.   Next we did THIS worksheet and checked our answers and finally we did THIS Bohr model worksheet.  

Science 9

 Today we finished off our notes on Scientific Method (see entry from last week)

Next we did took notes on Matter found HERE.  We did a lab equipment scavenger hunt with items around classroom.  Make sure you turn in your lab equipment workbook found HERE.  

Anatomy and Physiology 12

 Today we took notes on WATER, buffers and acids.  The power point is HERE and the notesheet is HERE.  We were then given the Module questions for the first unit:  Biomolecules.  The module questions are HERE.  These are due at the end of the unit before the test on Chapter 2.  Today you should do Part A and Part B in Section A.  

Quiz on Friday on Water, Acids/Bases and Buffers

Science 10

 -Make sure you have written your SAFETY QUIZ.....If not, check with me.

- First we finished off the Scientific Method notes from last week (see last week's blog)

- Next we started the CHEMISTRY UNIT.  We got our data booklet found HERE and took notes on ATOMIC THEORY.  The power point is HERE

We did some practice on atoms and ions.  These are found HERE Make sure this is complete for tomorrow. 

Next we did a lab equipment scavenger hunt.  Finish off tomorrow.

Science 10

 Today we went over the WHMIS symbols.   QUIZ tomorrow- Lab safety and WHMIS Next we did some filled in notes on scientific method.  Notesheet is HERE and completed note sheet HERE. 

Finally we got some practice scientific method found HERE

This should be turned in tomorrow.

Science 9

Today we went over WHMIS symbols.  These will be on the QUIZ tomorrow along with other safety rules.

Next we took some notes from THIS power point using THIS note sheet.

Finally we did some practice questions (pick any three) from the Simpsons!!

 

Anatomy and Physiology 12

Today we continued with our power point intro notes.  (see yesterday's blog)

Next we got scientific method questions found HERE (do up to #18)  

Finally we read page #19-22.  Do check your progress #1-4 page 22

Anatomy and Physiology 12

 Today we got our textbooks!!  Our first assignment:  Read section1.4 (Process of science).  Page10-13.  Answer check your progress 1.4 page 14. 

We started THESE notes using THIS fill in note sheet.  

Science 10

Today we got our textbooks.  Next we completed a student survey found HERE.  We reviewed the safety procedures in the lab.  Safety Rules are HERE.  We reviewed the WHMIS symbols by watching the video below:

Science 9

Welcome to Science 9!!  Today we got our course outline found HERE.  We finished off and turned in our student survey found HERE.  Next we went through safety procedures and equipment.  Make sure your study safety rules HERE and WHMIS symbols found in your textbook on page xv.  

Science 10

 Answer key to physics review below:

Science 10

 Answer key to bio exam review found below:

Life science 11

 Practice exam key:—-pages are in reverse order.   Start with page 1 at the bottom:)

Life Science 11

Today we went over the answers to the two invertebrate phyla worksheets.   We also watched the video below to help us review the invertebrate phyla.  QUEST on Thursday and you are allowed to bring the cheat sheet you are using for the exam.  

Life Science 11

 Today we finished off the notes on Echinoderms and Chordates.  These notes are found HERE.  Finally we got a BIG sheet to review the last three phyla of invertebrates.  This is found HERE.

We also watched the shape of life echinoderms.  

Science 10

Today we did a cut and paste meiosis activity.  Pick this up in class if you missed it.  Next we went over the practice test for genetics.  Answer key is found HERE. 

Life Science 11

Today we (ALMOST!) finished off the invertebrate groups.  First we took notes on Arthropods.  These notes are found HERE.  Next we did our LAST colouring worksheet on Arthropods.  This is found HERE.  Finally watched the shape of life videos below:

Life Science 11

Today we did the SQUID dissection.  We took some observations of the squid and completed the post-lab discussion.  The lab is found HERE.  

We watched the two videos below on some amazing squid adaptations.  

Life Science 11

Today we covered the Phylum MOLLUSCA.  The power point notes are HERE.

we watched the shape of life video below:

We got a handout found HERE  for our squid dissection coming up on THURSDAY.  Next we had some book reading and questions:  Read page 136-140.  Do questions #1-7 (omit #5) on page 140.  

Science 10

Today we finished off the Natural Selection Simulation we started yesterday.  We also went over a unit review from DNA- evolution with THIS worksheet.  

Finally for homework/end of classwork:  Read page 46-49.  Answer purple questions on page 46 and 49.  

Science 10

 Today we got our mark sheets and went over some Punnett Square practice.  Next we did a worksheet to go along with the PHET Natural Selection Simulation.  

Worksheet is found HERE.  

Life Science 11

Today we got a mark sheet and lots of marked work back.  Next we took notes on phylum Nematoda and phylum Annelida (Segmented worms).  These are found HERE.- starting on slide #20.   

We got THIS workbook to practice flatworms and THIS labelling page to practice annelida.  

We double checked our sponge labels from the sponge lab.  SEE The diagram below:

Finally we watched a flatworm video below:

 

Science 10

 Today we did a self-quiz on Punnett Squares.  This will allow you to self access your Punnett Square superiority!

Next we did an assignment on Pedigrees.  This is found HERE.  

Finally we watched the next installment of What Darwin Never Knew:

And we started to examine a computer simulation:  PHET natural selection

Life Science 11

Today we took notes on Phylum Platyhelmintes (FLATWORMS) and the three classes of flatworms see the power point HERE if you need the notes.  

We finished off the Cnidaria lab from yesterday and turned it in and did THIS colouring sheet.  

We also watched the videos below:

Science 10

Today we completed the rest of THIS power point to work on In-complete dominance, Co-dominance and sex-linked genetic traits.  Next we did THIS activity where we "bred" two aliens together to see what their offspring would look like.  

Finally we did THIS worksheet to practice in-complete and co-dominance and THIS one to practice sex-linked traits.  

If you missed class, watch the videos below to help you:) 

Life Science 11

Today we kept going with our ANIMAL notes we kept working on THIS power point up to Cnidaria.  Next we watched the video below and then did a PORIFERA lab and a CNIDARIA lab

Life Science 11

Today we started the animal unit.  First we took notes using THIS power point.  Then we did THIS worksheet and watched the video below on sponges:

Science 10

Today we went over the slides and notes we took from Monday.   Power point is HERE and notesheet HERE.  Video below was shown to help understand the difference between dominant and recessive alleles.  We completed the sponge BOB genetics review found HERE and then did another worksheet HERE.  

We also watched the video below and wrote one thing we knew, one we learned and one question:

 

For homework:  Read page 26-30.  Do the purple questions on page 30.  

Science 10

 Today we wrote a short quiz on Transcription-Translation.  Be able to turn DNA- mRNA - amino acids.

Next we made some mutant beeeeees!  Everyone got one type of bee from THIS activity and we made a class beehive.  

Next we did a mutations worksheet.  This is found HERE.  

We watched the video below about gene editing to cure sickle cell anemia

Life Science 11

 Today we wrote the PLANT TEST!!  Nice work photoautrophs.

Started animal kingdom:  Read page 116-119.  Do concept check on page 118 #1-4 and page 119 #1-3.  

Science 10

Today we continued with DNA!  First we did some practice with transcription and translation.  This worksheet is found HERE.  (page 2 only).  Next we took some notes on mutations.  The notesheet is HERE and the power point is HERE.  

Next we did a lab on DNA extraction.  See the video below for an idea of what we did.  The lab is HERE.  

Finally we watched the next 15 minutes of what Darwin Never KNEW below:

Life Science 11

 Today we finished off the notes on Angiosperms.  First we completed the last slide of the power point found HERE. (page 10)   Next we watched the life cycle of angiosperms video found below.  Finally we did the SEED PLANTS LAB found HERE and turned in.  

Science 10

Today we finished off our DNA notes by looking at transcription and translation.  The power point is HERE and notesheet HERE.  Next we did THIS worksheet which is due on THURSDAY. 

Next we watched the next 15 minutes of what DARWIN never knew.

Life Science 11

Today we finished off the plant unit by taking notes and answering questions about ANGIOSPERMS.  We wrote out the notes from page 8, 9 and 11 of THIS power point.   Next we did the seed plant questions found HERE.  These are due tomorrow.  

Finally we watched the video below to help us learn the angiosperm life cycle.  

Make sure you work on the plant kingdom review due FRIDAY which is also PLANT TEST day!!

Review is HERE and answer key HERE.  

Video:

Life Science 11

Today we did a Fern Lab found HERE.   Next we took some notes on SEED PLANTS.  Power point is HERE.  (only the gymnosperm/conifer section)  Finally we did some seed plant questions.  Do #1-6 on THIS sheet.  

Plant kingdom test coming up next FRIDAY.  Review is HERE.

Watch the video below for conifer info!!

Science 10

 Today we wrote the radioactivity quiz.  Next we started the BIOLOGY unit with a review of DNA structure and function.  The biology unit notebook will be collected for a mark at the end.  The power point is HERE and notesheet HERE.  

We also watched the first 15 minutes of the video below:  What Darwin Never Knew:

Life Science 11

Today we did the Fern unit.  Power point notes are HERE.  Fern questions are HERE and Fern vs. Moss lifecycle is HERE.  

Videos below:

Science 10

 Today we had a special guest from UBC and we worked on our "sustainable dream home" on Tinkercad.  Make sure you practice for the radioactivity quiz.  Practice quiz is found HERE.  Answers are below: