Dated & Updated Weekly
[Week Of: 09/01/08 - 09/05/08]
- [09/01] Monday
- Re-evaluate the previous week's work on Photosynthesis
- Greatest Biological Discoveries w/ Bill Nye (Video)
- Biology, Plants & Us (Worksheet)
- [09/02] Tuesday
- Service day to develop improved study skills
- Development of our Science portfolios for the year
- Study Skills (Video)
- Study Skills (Worksheet)
- [09/03] Wednesday
- Review of the plant and how it works
- Investigation of the Bean plant (Lab exercise)
- Plants & How they work (Video)
- Plants & How they work (Worksheet)
- [09/04] Thursday
- Tropism and External Stimulus of Plants
- Continuation of our Bean plant investigation (Lab exercise)
- Flowers of our World (Video)
- Plant reproduction (Worksheet)
- [08/29] Friday
- Weekly Assessment
- Continuation of our Bean plant investigation (Lab exercise)
- Biomes of the World (Video)
- Biomes & their Plants (Worksheet)
[Week Of: 08/25/08 - 08/29/08]
- [08/25] Monday
- Welcome & Introductions
- Teacher\Student\Parent contracts & Information Cards
- What is Science? (Video)
- Scientific Method (Powerpoint)
- What is Science? (Worksheet)
- [08/26] Tuesday
- How-To Begin Class Instruction
- Photosynthesis (Video)
- Plant & Photosynthesis (Powerpoint)
- Photosynthesis (Worksheet)
- [08/27] Wednesday
- Laboratory Safety Instruction
- Plants: Strange & Beautiful (Video)
- Parts of the Microscope (Powerpoint)
- Microscopic Slide Preperation
- [08/28] Thursday
- Microscopic World (Video)
- Proper Use of Microscopes Instruction
- Plant Exploration Exercise (Lab)
- [08/29] Friday
- Weekly Assessment
- Plant Exploration Exercise (Lab) - Conclusion
- Carnivorous Plant (Video)
- Tropism Lab Preperation - if time allows