Mr. G's Journals:

11/28 - Read page 48 and the diagram on page 49. Summarize.  Be sure to list the reactants and products.  Watch the video.  Click HERE to watch the video.

11/29 - Video Journal: Watch the video on Mitosis and Meiosis.  Take notes and write a summary. Click HERE to watch the video.

11/30 - Watch the simulation on the cell cycle.  Write a summary of the cell cycle (drawings are acceptable).  Click HERE to go to the simulation.

12/1 - Cornell Notes - NO REGULAR JOURNAL

12/2 - Prepare for today's quiz, Challenge Board and Battleship. NO REGULAR JOURNAL

12/5 - Journals are DUE today.  Cornell Notes, Part 2 - NO REGULAR JOURNAL

12/6 - NO REGULAR JOURNAL - Photosynthesis and Respiration Lab

12/7 - NO REGULAR JOURNAL - Photosynthesis and Respiration Lab

12/8 - NO REGULAR JOURNAL - Must finish Photosynthesis and Respiration Lab

12/9 - Cellular Respiration: Read pages 50-51 then write a summary.

12/12 - Read Fermentation on pages 52-53.  Write a summary and explain how fermentation is different than cellular respiration.

12/13 - Read about diffusion and concentration on pages 56-57.  Explain these two concepts.

12/14 - Assembly Schedule - NO REGULAR JOURNAL


Mr. R's Journals: (tentative!)

11/28/11-Read p.48. What is PHOTOSYNTHESIS?  List things that are needed (reactants) and things that are made (products).  Click HERE to watch the video.

11/29/11-Read p.47. Describe CHEMICAL ENERGY. Why is chemical energy important?

11/30/11-Read p.50-51. Describe CELLULAR RESPIRATION. List things that are needed (reactants) and things that are made (products).

12/1/11-Read p.52-53. Describe FERMENTATION. List things that are needed (reactants) and things that are made (products).

12/2/11-Read p.56-57. What is DIFFUSION? Why does diffusion occur?

12/5/11-Cornell Notes: DNA, CHROMOSOMES, GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT, REPAIR

12/6/11-Read p.80. Describe the CELL CYCLE. List the 2 main parts.  Click HERE to go to the simulation.

12/7/11-Read p.81. What is INTERPHASE? Why is it important?

12/8/11-Read p.82-83. Describe MITOSIS. List the 4 stages of mitosis and 1 fact about each stage. Click HERE to watch the video.

12/9/11-Read p.84-85. Describe CYTOKINESIS. How does it differ in animals vs. plants?

12/12/11-Unit 4 Journal Book Due        

OLD Journal Topics:

11/29 - Video Journal: Watch the video on Mitosis and Meiosis.  Take notes and write a summary. Click HERE to watch the video.

11/30 - Watch the simulation on the cell cycle.  Write a summary of the cell cycle (drawings are acceptable).  Click HERE to go to the simulation.

12/1 - Cornell Notes - NO regular journal!

12/2 - Yellow Ribbon Week Presentation - NO regular journal!

12/3 -  Mitosis and Cytokinesis: Using Wednesday's Cornell notes, describe in detail the process of mitosis and cytokinesis.

12/6 - Video Journal: Watch the 2 short videos on Photosynthesis.  Take notes and write a summary.  Click HERE to watch the video.

12/7 - Cornell Notes - NO regular journal!

12/8 - Cellular Respiration: Read pages 50-51 then write a summary.

12/9 - Microscope Journal!  Use the Onion Root slide to identify stages of Mitosis.  Identify and draw two stages of mitosis.  Label parts of the cell in each drawing.

12/10 - Unit 4 Quiz 2 and complete cell drawings using Google Docs. NO regular journal!

12/13 - Read "Fermentation" on pages 52-53.  Write a summary and explain how fermentation is different than cellular respiration.

12/14 - Read about diffusion and concentration on pages 56-57.  Explain these two concepts.

12/15 - Journals are DUE.  No regular journal.  Journals will begin for Unit 5 in January.