Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Week 11-12

 Here's a link to flashcard practice for the vocabulary for these two weeks and the last two week period.

http://www.flashcardmachine.com/2297926/5f2e

I'll collect notebooks and give a quiz on Friday 11/30

Goals:


  1. Describe key ways the human immune system works.
  2. Describe pros and cons of ways diseases spread.
  3. Describe the structure of bacteria and viruses.
  4. Describe how viruses reproduce.

The quiz will also review the goals and vocabulary from the last unit as review for the upcoming unit test.
Notebook Contents:


  1. Spread of Diseases Simulation
  2. Reading Guide for Chapter 37
  3. Viruses
  4. Lab: The Cells of 3 kingdoms
  5. Notes on antibiotics

Tuesday, November 6, 2012

Weeks 8, 9 and 10

Yikes this is late.

The quiz will be tomorrow and I'll collect notebooks too.  Here's what should be in the notebooks.

      1. Infectious Diseases – Viruses, Bacteria, Protists

2. Test Corrections – Write the correct answers to matching questions you missed
3.  Lab- Using Microscopes
4. Domain and Kingdom Table/Organelle Speed Dating
5. Presentation –Cell Parts
6. Cells Online
7.  Cell Analogy Poster Project – Handout
8.  Protist Lab   

Here are the goals that the quiz will cover.

1.Identify key characteristics of prokaryotic cells and eukaryotic cells
2. Name distinguishing features of protists, including methods of movement and how they get energy.
3. Describe the structure and function of the major organelles
4. Describe how to use a microscope using vocabulary properly
5. Name sample diseases that are caused by protists, bacteria and viruses.