Science 10

Today we practiced the Scientific Method by looking at which brand of bubble gum can blow a bigger bubble....who knew that gum could stretch to 900 cm!!   This lab write up is due tomorrow if you didn't get it done in class.   Next we got the data booklets we will use all semester and then did an investigating your data booklet assignment- also due tomorrow if not done yet.  Final we watched some netflix on human evolution.  Our first unit: Biology and genetics!

Biology 12

Today we finished notes from the Biology intro power point on Acids/Bases and Buffers.   Next we did our first lab on Buffers.  This formal lab write up is due on February 9th.   For homework you have module questions section B) Acids/Bases and Ci) Biological Molecules.  Quiz on Friday on water, Acids/Bases and Buffers. 

Science 10

Today we got course outlines, textbooks and reviewed some safety rules.  Make sure you bring the course outline and safety rules back signed by your parents.  Next we filled out a student survey- please bring these back also.  Finally we played an exciting game of jeopardy based on Science 9 concepts.   Way to go JEESH.....................

Biology 12

Today we reviewed Scientific Method and Chemistry.  See the power point notes and links in the Biology 11 post.  Next we got text books and Module Questions.  The section on water is due on Wednesday.   Finally we wrote me a quick note about why you are taking Biology 12, what you hope to get out of it and what you might like to study in Post Secondary.   

Biology 11

Today we reviewed Scientific Method.  We took notes from power point slide show (only the beginning part on Scientific Method).    Next we got the course outline and textbooks.    Finally we did some practice with the language of biology by trying to determine what a word was based on it's Latin or Greek root.  This is NOT for homework. 

Biology 11

KEEP ON STUDYING BIO KEENERS!!  More practice for the exam.  HERE is a link to the answer key from practice test part I.   HERE is the link for more MC.

Science 8

Today we practiced measuring densities of some irregular solids and liquids.  Make sure you bring your data sheet back to class next time.  The Optics Take home test was due for block 7/8.   It is due on Monday for block 3/4