Week 12 and 13 Updated- April 28 - May 9

Diversity of Life Unit Test Next Week on Wednesday

Goals:
1. Know important groups and characteristics of Arthropods, Fish, Amphibians, and Mammals.
2. Describe important systems and features of Frogs.

Activities:
Monday(4/28): Arthropod Presentation. Homework - finish Arthropod worksheet. Skim Ch. 29
Tuesday: Presentations on Fish and Amphibians. Homework - Finish Worksheet. Skim Ch. 30
Wednesday: Presentation on Mammals. Start Biolab Frog. Simulated Frog Dissection. Homework Mammals Worksheet and skim Ch. 32.
Friday: Continue Biolab Frog.
Monday (5/5): Make up and extra credit presentations and review. Homework Study and complete note sheet for test
Tuesday: Review
Wednesday: Test and Start Film (Turn in Notebooks)
Friday: Finish Film (Substitute while I'm on a Field Trip with Physics.)
Fr

Notebook:
1. Arthropod Worksheet
2. Arthropod Homework
3. Fish/amphibian worksheet
4. Fish/amphibian homework
5. Mammal worksheet
6. Mammal homework
7 Biolab Frog worksheets.
8. Diveristy of Life Unit Review

Week 11 - Invertebrates: April 21-25

Goals:

1. What are defining characteristics of animals as a group?
2. What are major body systems of animals?
3. What are four categories of simple invertebrates? Give examples and characteristics.
4. List common characteristics of simple invertebrates

Activities:

Monday: I was sick. Read 623-631 Answer Questions p.626, 1-4 and p. 631, 1-5

Tuesday: Invertebrate Presentation. Homework: Complete worksheet.

Thursday: Earthworm disection.

Friday: Intro to Animals Presentation. Quiz.

Notebook Contents:

1.Bookwork p.626 1-4, p. 631 1-5

2. Invertebrate Notes

3. Invertebrate Homework

4. Earthworm Anatomy

5. Introduction to Animals Notes.

Weeks 9 and 10 April 7 - 18

Goals:
Goals will vary slightly from class to class as the student presentaions will be slightly different. They will stick closely to the three chapters covered.

Activities:
Monday: Student Presentations on Bacteria and Virus (Ch. 20) Finish Follow-up questions as homework.
Tuesday: Student Presentations on Protists (Ch. 21) Finish Follow-up questions as homework.
Wednesday: Protist Lab

Monday: Student Presentations on Plant Diversity (Ch. 23) Finish Follow-up questions as homework.
Tuesday: Teacher lecture on other plant features.
Wednesday: Plant Lab and Review
Friday: Quiz

Notebook:
1. Ch 20 Notes
2. Ch 20 Questions
3. Ch 21 Notes
4. Ch 21 Questions
5. Protist Lab
6. Ch 23 Notes
7. Ch 23 Questions
8. Plant Lab