Monday, June 20, 2011

Monday June 20

Here's what we did today:

SBI 4U
-discussed exam format
-exam review jeopardy
-2 funny PCR videos

HOMEWORK
1. study study study

SNC 2D
-took up optics practice exam questions
-biology overhead review
-time to work on practice exam/exam review

HOMEWORK
1. studty study study

Friday, June 17, 2011

Friday June 17

Here's what we did today:

SBI 4U
-storytime! -last one :(
-multiple choice strategies discussion
-practice multiple choice and take-up
-group graffitti activity

HOMEWORK
1. study study study! Your exam is one week from today

SNC 2D
-took up chem practice exam
-optics review on overhead
-time to work on optics practice exam and review booklet

HOMEWORK
1. study for your exam-- it's next week!!

Thursday, June 16, 2011

Thursday June 16

Here's what we did today:

SBI 4U
-finished summative (most of you wrote discussions today)
-some people had time to study for the exam

HOMEWORK
1. study! Your exam is one week from tomorrow!!

SNC 2D
-chemistry review on the overhead
-chemistry section of "practice exam"
-some people had time to work on their review booklets

HOMEWORK
1. study! ...and work on the review booklet! Your exam is ONE WEEK from TODAY!!

Wednesday, June 15, 2011

Wednesday June 15

Here's what we did today:

SBI 4U
-worked on summative: particularly results and method good copies

**if you are not completed those, you need to come into science clinic tomorrow**

NOTE: tomorrow is the LAST in-class day for the summative. You will NOT be permitted to have class time on Friday.

HOMEWORK
1. study for your exam... it's getting close!

SNC 2D
-finished summative
-some people had time to study for the exam

HOMEWORK
1. study for your exam! It's one week from tomorrow!!

Tuesday, June 14, 2011

Tuesday June 14

Here's what we did today:

SBI 4U
-worked on summative all period. Most people did their experiments today. If you are not done your intro and experiment you need to come in at lunch tomorrow

HOMEWORK
1. study for your exam!!

SNC 2D
-worked on summative all period. Most people did their experiments today.
-some people had time to start the good copies of method and results

**make sure to bring your exam review packet tomorrow incase you finish early**

HOMEWORK
1. study for your exam!!

Monday, June 13, 2011

Monday June 13

Here's what we did today:

SBI 4U
-worked on introduction of summative. Some people did their experiments

HOMEWORK
1. study for your exam!!

SNC 2D
-decided on summative questions
-determined rough methods for summative
-wrote hypothesis and variables

HOMEWORK
1. study for your exam!!

Friday, June 10, 2011

Friday June 10

Here's what we did today:

SBI 4U
-storytime!
-instructions about final summative
-worked on developing questions and rough methods
-some people started their introductions

HOMEWORK
1. study for your exam--- it's two weeks from today!

SNC 2D
-climate change unit test
-some people worked on their climate inquiries
-other people started their exam review booklets

HOMEWORK
1. study for your exam! It's 2 weeks from yesterday!

Thursday June 9

Here's what we did today:

SBI 4U
-unit test #4 all period

HOMEWORK
1. study for your exam!

SNC 2D
-took up reading organizer about what can be done about climate change
-climate jeopardy
-some time to work on review questions

HOMEWORK
1. study for tomorrow's test!!

Wednesday, June 8, 2011

Wednesday june 8

Here's what we did today:

SBI 4U
-took up autonomic reading organizer
-practiced our hormones
-"talked out" both urine formation and action potential in pairs or 3s
-worked on feedback loops: heat and cold stress
-study time

HOMEWORK
1. study study study-- your test is tomorrow!

SNC 2D
-worked on El Nino/La Nina inquiry all period
-some people had time to work on the test review questions

HOMEWORK
1. study for your test---it's on FRIDAY!!

Tuesday, June 7, 2011

Tuesday June 7

Here's what we did today:

SBI 4U
-groups finished exchanging information
-everyone wrote up their discussions for the reaction time lab
-some people had time to work on test review

HOMEWORK
1. study for your test (it's on Thursday!)

SNC 2D
-some time to finish the reading organizer about what's being done about climate change
-started climate change inquiry (El Nino and La Nina)

HOMEWORK
1. some people brought the graph from the inquiry home so they have less to do in class tomorrow
2. study for Friday's climate change test

Monday, June 6, 2011

Monday June 6

Here's what we did today:

SBI 4U
-instructions for lab
-coming up with questions and methods in groups
-writing hypotheses for lab
-doing lab
-some people had time to work on discussion

HOMEWORK
1. some people might want to do research for their labs
2. study for Thursday's test!

SNC 2D
-took up Thursday's computer activity
-last note of the semester!: effects of climate change
-reading organizer: what's being done about climate change

HOMEWORK
1. study for Friday's test
2. some of you didn't get very far on the reading organizer today and I've given you textbooks so you can work on it at home

Thursday, June 2, 2011

Thursday June 2

Here's what we did today:

SBI 4U
-action potential practice
-drew the synapse on the overhead
-re-played the synapse youtube video
-practice: p426 #9,13,14
-reading organizer: autonomic nervous system and homeostatic control (it's on the website if you were absent)

HOMEWORK
1. finish anything not completed in class
2. study for next Thursday's test (see yesterday's post for review questions)

SNC 2D
-took up source vs sink questions
-energy transfer and climte change worksheet
-evidence of climate change powerpoint and fill-in note
-evidence of climate change activity using NASA website

HOMEWORK
1. finish the NASA activity
2. study for your climate change test-- it's next Friday

Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Wednesday June 1

Here's what we did today:

SBI 4U
-drew action potential on overhead
-re-played the action potential youtube video from yesterday
-practice: p426 #3-8
-Synapse videos on youtube
-reading and highlighting about the synapse
-some time to work on test review

HOMEWORK
1. anything not completed in class
2. study for your test! (it's next Thursday!)
Test review: p367 #1-8, p368 #1-7,9,10,11,15, p407 #1-8, p408 #1-8,9,10,11, p457 #1-5 p458 #2-4

SNC 2D
-took up combustion practice
-combustion daily practice
-antropogenic sources of greenhouse gases group activity
-sources vs sinks activity with questions

HOMEWORK
1. finish questions from sources/sinks activity