Thursday, August 25, 2011

Biology HW 8/25/2011

2nd Period:  Write an analysis of your object observation using your observations as concrete details to support your inferences (commentary). i.e. What is it? and why do you think so!

4th Period: Read your Lab rubric and the steps for writing up a proper OHS science lab.

earth science 8/25

Come Tomorrow ready to go hiking outside to see points of interest around the campus, Rain or Shine!!

Wednesday, August 24, 2011

Earth science 8/24/2011

- Finish your detailed description of all items found in the observation boxes.  Try to be as detailed as possible and use both qualitative and quatitative observations.

- Observation paragraph of an oject/phenomonon /event with at least 5 qualitative and quatitative observations.

Tuesday, August 23, 2011

Biology Homework 8/23

Get Glencoe Biology text from Library and take home.  Read the Investigation and Experimentation introduction pages on pages xxviii-xLi ( They have reddish brown border and are found at the front of the book before the actual text begins.)  Take notes into your notebook.

Finish the Human Population Paragraph answers to the 4 prompts:
1.Should the size or growth rate of the worlds human population be curtailed to protect the global environment?  If so how?   If not what should be done to prevent catastrophic devastation?
2.Does society have the right to tell individuals how many children they can have?  If no, may population control be achieved by an appeal to conscience?
3.What form of coercion or appeal would make you reconsider your opinions on population growth?
4.  What are some concerns not covered in the reading?  Explain.

Wednesday, August 17, 2011

Biology

Students should finish their mname tags.  here are the recommended course supplies:

MATERIALS FOR SCIENCE
                ESSENTIAL                                                                        RECOMMENDED            
                Composition/Spiral Notebook                                         small set of markers, crayons or colored pencils
                Pen, Pencil, Glue stick,                                                        small metric ruler with cm, mm
Scientific Calculator                                       USB Memory Drive
/Flash drive                                

Earth science

Students should finish emergency cards to turn in tomorrow 8/18.  thanks.

Monday, August 15, 2011

Welcome!

Welcome to the 2011/2012 School year, I hope that this is the best year ever!

*Biology students should go to the library and get the Glencoe Biology  book, with the zebras on it

*Earth Science students should go to the library and get the Glencoe Earth Science  book, with the mountain peak Ama Dablan, in Nepal, on it

See you in class Wednesday , August  17th, 2011.