Welcome to Science!

Miss Meyerjack Team 7-1

Upcoming Events:

Science Fair!

Projects due: 2/6

Judging: 2/7

Awards Ceremony!!! Thursday 2/9 at 6:30-7:30 pm in the Adams Cafe'-letters went home today!

 

 

How to set up Lab Notebook

Meetings:

Tuesday Jan 31: writing abstract, putting together display board

 

 

Homework Week of February 6, 2012

*Homework should not take more than 30 minutes each night

Monday - All periods but period 2, set up graph for lab in packet

Tuesday - Revised: No homework

Wednesday - Finish graph and conclusion (if not done in class)

Thursday - Revised: No homework

Friday - None

Have a great weekend!

 

 

*How to write a lab report

*Guidelines for Quiz Corrections

Cell Unit Vocabulary

Human Body Unit Vocabulary

Lab Report Template

Extra Help Sessions

Extra help is available during study halls, and daily from 2:40 until 3:00

Help is also available on Mondays from 3-4:00

Upcoming Tests/Quizzes:

Cell Energy: Photosynthesis/Cell Respiration- Tuesday January 24

Will cover: functions of chloroplast, mitochondria, photosynthesis equation, cell respiration equation

Study Guide

Study Guide- Answer Key

Cell Cycle Quiz: Wednesday February 1st

Create your own study guide-due Monday January 30th

 

New! Textbook Online

Click here

user name: team724

password: science

The textbook is:

Cells, Heredity, and Classification

 

Interactive Websites:

Food Safety Unit

http://www.fsis.usda.gov/OA/foodsafetymobile/mobilegame.swf

http://www.fsis.usda.gov/food_safety_education/for_kids_&_teens/index.asp

Cell Unit

http://library.thinkquest.org/C004535/cell_membranes.html

Inside a Cell: http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/begin/cells/insideacell/

Cells Alive! http://www.cellsalive.com/cells/3dcell.htm

Structure Animations: http://www.wiley.com/legacy/college/boyer/0470003790/animations/cell_structure/cell_structure.htm

Biology For Kids: http://www.biology4kids.com/files/cell_main.html

http://www.nsf.gov/news/overviews/biology/interactive.jsp

http://www.exploratorium.edu/traits/cell_explorer.html

Practice Worksheets:

Blank Cell Diagrams

What am I? Cell organelles

Organelles

Diffusion and Osmosis

Diffusion

Helpful Notes from Class:

Variables/Hypothesis

Metric Measurement Vocabulary

Nature of Living Things Vocabulary

Characteristsics Notes from Class

Needs Notes from Class

Microbe Notes

Foodborne Illness and Food Preservation

Cell Organelles and Functions

Cell Transport

 

 

Go Green Tip of the Week:

Donate to a favorite charity instead of buying and wrapping a gift

 

 

 

 

Active Study Skills:

Students are encouraged to review science material daily to help reinforce the new information, and also to help create new questions for the next day :)

-studying should be done in a quiet room free of distractions including TV, cell phone, and computer

-rewrite your notes

-use old quizzes or homework assignments to see what you understand well, and what you can study more

-get extra help

-teach the new material to someone else

 

 

 

 

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