Friday, February 27, 2015

Warm Ups Week Feb 23rd

Here are the warm ups from this week:  QOTD Week February 23rd

Quiz Lab Write Up

Today we took a quiz over mitosis.  After the quiz we did a cellular respiration manipulative as seen below.  The sheet for this can be found here:  Cellular Respiration

We also set up the lab for next week with Title, Problem, and Chart in our Lab Notebook.

The Lab can be found here:  Photosynthesis Lab

REMINDER:  HOMEWORK PACKET DUE MONDAY
BRING APRON OR LARGE SHIRT AND GLOVES FOR LAB TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY

Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Sock Mitosis

We completed the cut out yesterday and then did a hands on activity using socks to represent chromosomes during Mitosis.  Pictures below of the students using hands on manipulative of the sock mitosis activity.

Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Mitosis Notes

Today we did a condensed version of Mitosis notes found here: CN notes Cell Growth & Division part 2  from the second part of this powerpoint Cell Growth& Division Part 2: Mitosis Notes

We then cut and paste examples of onion and fish cells going through mitosis as we dont have time to do the lab due to the snow days :(

HOMEWORK:   Cell Cycle Packet #42- end of packet INCLUDING coloring in the two areas designated.  If you cannot find the packet here is a link:  Cell Cycle & Mitosis Homework packet

Monday, February 23, 2015

Cell Cycle Puzzle

Today we reviewed the cell cycle from a week ago by coloring and labeling the cell cycle.  The activity can be found here:  Cell Cycle Puzzle   Students used page 245 in the book as a reference found here:




Friday, February 13, 2015

Warm Ups Week Feb 9th

Here are this weeks warm ups-  Warm Up week Feb 9th (corrected)

HOMEWORK.

A packet was given today with the homework answering #1-41.  A link to the packet can be found here:  Cell Cycle and Mitosis

Composition Book turned in

Today we finished the Cell growth and division notes from yesterday and turned in our composition book after taking our weekly quiz.

Thursday, February 12, 2015

Cell Growth and Division p1

Today students completed the Cell Tonicity foldable from yesterday.  We then took some notes on Cell Growth and Division.  The powerpoint for the notes can be found here: Cell Growth & Division p1  The students note sheet can me found here: Student Cell Growth & Division

Reminder that your Composition notebooks will be graded this weekend.  You should have in your TOC:
       Organelle of the day- chloroplast
       Cell
             one with the post it notes, second with the phosopholipid cut out, third with the 3 tab foldable
       Cell Growth & Division p1 CN


Wednesday, February 11, 2015

Cells and Tonicity

Today we worked further on our unit review notes with a foldable.  The directions can be found here:  Cells and Tonicity

Tuesday, February 10, 2015

Cell Membrane Review Notes

Today we reviewed cell membrane by creating a hands on review activity as seen below.  A link to the activity can be found here:  Cell Membrane Activity




Monday, February 9, 2015

Review Notes

Today we did some review notes on classification of cells.  Pictures of the notes are below




Friday, February 6, 2015

Warm Ups Week Feb 2

Here are the warm ups for this week:  Warm Ups Week Feb 2nd

Completion of Gizmos

Today students completed the last of their gizmos.  I allowed a few student to take theirs home to complete over the weekend.  These MUST be turned in by Monday.

Wednesday, February 4, 2015

Continue with Gizmos

Today students continued working on the Osmosis and Diffusion gizmos.  Friday they must have ALL four completed!!!

Tuesday, February 3, 2015

Gizmos

Today students completed the Cell Structure gizmo started yesterday.  

Students then proceeded on either Diffusion  or Osmosis.