Reference Materials for Life Science 11

Wednesday, 1 February 2017

Chemistry 11

Today we took lots of notes on how to express measurements in Chemistry.   Notes on metric conversions with two steps, scientific notation and significant figures.

We got ready to do our first lab, but did not start it yet.   We will begin this Friday.  

Homework:  Finish setting up and reading lab 1A pg. 1-8 in the lab manual

Hebden:  pg. 28 #42, pg. 29 #44, pg. 32 #48, pg. 33 #49.

Tuesday, 31 January 2017

Chemistry 11

Today we reviewed more lab safety and looked at WHMIS Symbols.   LAB QUIZ tomorrow.

Notes on Scientific Method and Metric Conversions.  Homework: Hebden  pg. 21 #17 b), d) e) and f)


Biology 12

Today we had some review questions on water:
1)  What three functions does water serve in the body?
2)  Draw and label a molecule of water.

Took notes on Acids, Bases and Buffers.

Topic 1, Section A part B (Acids, Bases) should be completed for tomorrow.

We also looked at how a disease might be spread through a population with an Acid/Base indicator as our test

Monday, 30 January 2017

Biology 12

Today we reviewed the course outline and discussed course contents.   We took some notes on our first Bio-molecule:  Water.
For homework you should have completed all of Section A in Unit 1, Topic 1 in the question handout. 

Chemistry 11

Today we discussed safety equipment in our Chemistry Lab.   We drew a map of the room and labelled:  fire extinguisher, fire blanket, eyewash station, emergency shower,  spill kits,  broken glass container, first aid kit, fume hood and safety goggles. 

Homework:  Safety map completed with all equipment labelled and an explanation of when and how to use the equipment.

Safety Quiz:  Wednesday February 1.   

Tuesday, 24 January 2017

Science 10

EXAM DATE  

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 26TH.

REMEMBER TO BRING A PENCIL AND A CALCULATOR

Wednesday, 18 January 2017

Science 10

We got back and went over the Motion Test today.  

Next we drank tea and ate muffins (thanks Kate!) while doing a "Continent Cutout" activity to build Pangea......the super continent.

Homework:  Do the Ecology Unit Exam Review questions and bring a one page Ecology Study Notes page to class-----You have to make these study notes.