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Courses: Adv Chem (Hr 1) | Chem (Hr 3) | Adv Bio (Hr 4) | Bio (P5) | Sci 8 (P7) | Sci 7 (P8)


Adv Chem (Hr 1 | 8:10-8:55) [past assignment boards]

Monday
9/1
Tuesday
9/2
Wednesday
9/3
Thursday
9/4
Friday
9/5

NO SCHOOL
Holiday

Opening Remarks
*WELCOME!
*ACTIVITY - instructional seating assignments

NOTE: shortened/no class due to assembly and distribution of iPads
Opening Remarks
*WELCOME!
*ACTIVITY - instructional seating assignments
*DISCUSS - Syllabus
*ACTIVITY - join Google Classroom
*DISCUSS - brief overview of course, needed supplies, & notebook storage

Pre-Assessment
*PRE-TEST - Gen Chem, will get ~20 min today
Pre-Assessment
*PRE-TEST - Gen Chem, will get ~30 min today

Lab Safety

*ACTIVITY - student led safety equipment review
*VIDEO - Lab Techniques & Safety: Crash Course #21 (9:02)
*ASSIGN -
(1) read and sign safety contract &
(2) complete safety quiz with 100% accuracy (due FRI or MON)
"Housekeeping"
*ACTIVITY - how to use Google Calendar to see Google Classroom assignment due dates
*ACTIVITY - Vernier probe tech check

An Introduction to Chemistry (Ch 1)
*LAB - Qualitative Analysis of Unknowns (prep write-up, prep lab)
*PRE-LAB -
upload pre-lab write-up in Google Classroom (due MON, 7 PM)

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Chem (Hr 3 | 9:46-10:31) [past assignment boards]

Monday
9/1
Tuesday
9/2
Wednesday
9/3
Thursday
9/4
Friday
9/5
NO SCHOOL
Holiday
Opening Remarks
*WELCOME!
*ACTIVITY - instructional seating assignments
*DISCUSS - brief overview of course, needed supplies, & notebook storage
*ACTIVITY - label notebook
*ACTIVITY - join Google Classroom

Alchemy, Lab Safety (U1, C1, L1)
*ACTIVITY - prep start of notebook (class resource pocket, add blue sheets)
*ACTIVITY - L1, Tools of the Trade, Part 1 Map of Classroom
*DISCUSS - safety equipment location and use
Alchemy, Lab Safety (U1, C1, L1)
*DISCUSS - safety equipment location and use
*ACTIVITY - L1, Tools of the Trade, Part 2 Scavenger Hunt
*ACTIVITY - add Common Lab Equipment handout to L1 in NB
Alchemy, Lab Safety (U1, C1, L1)
*DISCUSS - lab safety via safety contract & SDS
*VIDEO - Lab Techniques & Safety: Crash Course #21 (9:02)
*ACTIVITY - complete remaining steps of lesson as listed in Google Classroom
*ASSIGN -
(1) L1 Learning Tasks,
(2) read and sign safety contract, &
(3) complete safety quiz with 100% accuracy (due FRI or MON)
Alchemy (U1, C2, L6)
*ACTIVITY - add C2 study guide to unit pocket
*PRE-QUIZ - Ch 2 Pre-QUIZ (due FRI)
*ACTIVITY - ChemCatalyst
*ACTIVITY - L6, A New Language

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Adv Bio (Hr 4 | 10:34-11:19) [past assignment boards]

Monday
9/1
Tuesday
9/2
Wednesday
9/3
Thursday
9/4
Friday
9/5
NO SCHOOL
Holiday
Opening Remarks
*WELCOME!
*ACTIVITY - instructional seating assignments
*DISCUSS - brief overview of course, needed supplies, & notebook storage
*ACTIVITY - join Google Classroom

Intro to Adv Bio
*ACTIVITY - deep dive into adv bio to determine course vision
Intro to Adv Bio
*ACTIVITY - deep dive into adv bio to determine course vision

Lab Safety
*ACTIVITY - lab assignments and equipment prep
*DISCUSS - safety review, including safety equipment location and use
*VIDEO - ACS Safety Mindset Video 1 (4:13)
*ASSIGN -
(1) read and sign safety contract &
(2) complete safety quiz with 100% accuracy (due THUR, FRI, or MON)

"Housekeeping"
*ACTIVITY - Vernier probe tech check

Basic Cell Biology
*ACTIVITY - prep mini-unit title page in notebook
*ACTIVITY - complete Cells 101 Sketch Notes, together
*ACTIVITY - VR via Proteus
*ACTIVITY - complete Cell Types and Cell Organelle Sketch Notes

Basic Cell Biology
*ACTIVITY - complete Cell Types and Cell Organelle Sketch Notes

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Instructor Notes:
DAY 1 deep dive directions: round 1 write component (basic bio, biochem, genetics, anatomy & physiology, nutrition, microbiology, disease/med, injury/med) and add definition, then rotate read and/or to add to definition, circle term and definition; round 2 add a example/how used/when used as rotate; round three, using post-it notes add personal interest or burning questions
unused this year: *PROJECT - Cell Organelle Project

 


 

Bio (Hr 5 | 11:22-12:07) [past assignment boards]

Monday
9/1
Tuesday
9/2
Wednesday
9/3
Thursday
9/4
Friday
9/5
NO SCHOOL
Holiday
Opening Remarks
*WELCOME!
*ACTIVITY - instructional seating assignments
*DISCUSS - brief overview of course & needed supplies
*ACTIVITY - join Google Classroom

Being a Scientist (Engage, A4)
*ACTIVITY - add e-book sticker to notebook & log in
*ACTIVITY - prep start of notebook (class resource pocket)
*ACTIVITY - Animal Behavior, Part 1 Live Study Observations
Being a Scientist (Engage, A4)
*ACTIVITY - Animal Behavior, Part 1 Live Study Observations
Being a Scientist (Engage, A4)
*ACTIVITY - Animal Behavior, Part 1 Live Study Observations
*ASSIGN - Animal Behavior, Part 1 Live Study Observations submission (due TODAY)

Being a Scientist (Engage, A3)

*ACTIVITY - Animal Behavior, Part 2 Termite Research
Being a Scientist (Engage, A3)
*ACTIVITY - Animal Behavior, Part 2 Termite Research
*ASSIGN -
Animal Behavior, Part 2 Termite Research submission (due TODAY)
*ACTIVITY - lab assignments and equipment prep
*DISCUSS - safety review, including safety equipment location and use
*VIDEO - General Lab Safety (5:53)
*ASSIGN -
(1) read and sign safety contract &
(2) complete safety quiz with 100% accuracy (due MON)

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Instructor Notes: *VIDEO - ACS Safety Mindset Video 1 (4:13)

 


MS Sci (Hr 7-8 | 1:29-3:02) [past assignment boards]

Monday
9/1
Tuesday
9/2
Wednesday
9/3
Thursday
9/4
Friday
9/5
NO SCHOOL
Holiday
Opening Remarks
*WELCOME!
*ACTIVITY - instructional seating assignments
*DISCUSS - brief overview of course, needed supplies, & notebook storage
*ACTIVITY - label & set up (add notebook success plan & make pocket) notebook

Microscope Use
*LAB - Microscope Parts and Proper Use (research and review the various parts of a microscope)

Microscope Use
*LAB - Microscope Parts and Proper Use (view and sketch various slides: dragonfly wing, lily pollen, peacock feather, honeybee leg, basswood root, silk cloth, fowl feather, fly leg, house-fly proboscis, mosquito head, frog intestine, frog skin, etc.)
*ACTIVITY - informal assessment of microscope parts and functions

"Housekeeping"
*ACTIVITY - review PirateSci.com, discuss syllabus, note Assignment Board, join Google Classroom

Microbiome (U1, 1.1)
*ACTIVITY - set up notebook (add unit title & 3 vocab foldables)
*ACTIVITY T - Introducing Life Science
*ACTIVITY 1 - Introducing the Microscopic World
*ACTIVITY 2 - Quick-Write (on 1/4 sheets, turn in)

Microbiome (U1, 1.1)
*ACTIVITY 3 - Exploring Scale
*ACTIVITY 4 - Exploring the Scale Tool
*ACTIVITY 5 - Summarizing Key Concepts (remember to always box in purple)

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