Posted on September 2, 2009 by biowithoutwalls
- Pre-lab write up for “Are Yeast Alive?” – Friday
- Reading quiz on 11-18, 19-21 on Friday.
- Pre-test (see the post at the top) – Tues., Sept. 8
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Posted on August 30, 2009 by biowithoutwalls
Click here for the biology pre-test! Remember, you will NOT be graded on the test, only on whether you complete the pre-test. We will be answering the questions throughout the year, so don’t worry about an answer key!
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Posted on August 28, 2009 by biowithoutwalls
- Syllabus quiz – Tuesday! Bring your notebook.
- Pre-lab questions – due Friday!
- Read 11-18, 19-21 (up to “Science in Society”)
- Reading quiz on Friday.
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Posted on August 28, 2009 by biowithoutwalls
- Syllabus quiz – Tuesday! Bring your notebook.
- Pre-lab questions – Wednesday
- Read 11-18, 19-21 (up to “Science in Society”)
- Reading quiz on Friday.
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Posted on August 26, 2009 by biowithoutwalls
HW for TWF and TFIV
- Syllabus slip and book slip signed (Due Wednesday for TWF)
- Syllabus quiz (Tuesday, Sept. 1)
- Read lab procedure (Friday!)
- Letter – AT LEAST 1.5 pages (college ruled notebook paper, etc.) written or 1 page typed double spaced – Pick and answer three of the following questions. (Due Friday!)
- What does your name mean to you?
- What have your previous science class experiences been like? What have you enjoyed? What haven’t you enjoyed?
- What do you expect to learn this year? What are you looking forward to? What are you dreading?
- What are your favorite books/movies/music/interests?
- Is there anything you feel I should know about you before we start this course?
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Posted on August 25, 2009 by biowithoutwalls
HW for MHIII – Due Thursday!
- Syllabus slip and book slip signed
- Syllabus quiz – Monday!
- 20% of the quiz score is having your notebook!
- Read lab procedure for “Is Yeast Alive?”
- Letter – AT LEAST 1.5 pages (college ruled notebook paper, etc.) written or 1 page typed double spaced – Pick and answer three of the following questions:
- What does your name mean to you?
- What have your previous science class experiences been like? What have you enjoyed? What haven’t you enjoyed?
- What do you expect to learn this year? What are you looking forward to? What are you dreading?
- What are your favorite books/movies/music/interests?
- Is there anything you feel I should know about you before we start this course?
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Posted on June 23, 2009 by biowithoutwalls
For students taking biology, the assigned summer reading is:
Last Chance to See by Douglas Adams and Mark Carwardine
http://www.amazon.com/Last-Chance-See-Douglas-Adams/dp/0345371984/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1245080502&sr=8-1
For each chapter you need to keep a typed reflective journal of your reaction to the text.
Please break down your summaries/reactions accordingly:
- One summary/reaction per chapter. (15 total). (1 point each)
- Your reactions should be written in standard English, though you may use personal pronouns (I, we, etc.). (1 point each)
- No text message short hands such as LOL, etc.
- Take the time to correct typos, grammar mistakes, etc.
- Your summaries/reactions must contain at least 2 paragraphs
- 1st paragraph = summary of the chapter (2 points each)
- 2nd paragraph = reflection/thoughts on the chapter (2 points each
- What is your immediate reaction/thought after reading this chapter?
- How does this relate to your personal life?
- Do you agree or disagree with the author’s ideas?
- Did you find the chapter interesting and why?
- Did the chapter raise any questions for you? What are they?
- Include questions you had/topics you would like to discuss.
Some prompts to help get you started are below. You are not limited to these nor need to include all of these:
If you have any questions concerning the assignment, please do not hesitate to contact me at biowithoutwalls@gmail.com. This assignment is also posted online at www.biowithoutwalls.com
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Posted on June 5, 2009 by biowithoutwalls
All classes:
All zoo assignments are due by Monday at 3:30pm AT THE LATEST!
Students who have not returned their textbooks are expected to do so ASAP.
Dress up for graduation! Graduation is Tuesday at the Lisner Auditorium on GW’s campus.
Map of where the Lisner Auditorium is located on GWU’s campus through Google Maps
Students in TWF and TFIII who signed up to bring supplies should do so! Email me if you cannot remember what you were supposed to bring!
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Posted on June 2, 2009 by biowithoutwalls
The zoo assignment is due by Friday if you went to the zoo. You can find the assignment at the following link: https://biowithoutwalls.com/course-help-and-links/labs-and-handouts/zoo-evolution-assignment/
If you did not go to the zoo and have an EXCUSED absence, your assignment is due Monday.
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Posted on May 24, 2009 by biowithoutwalls
HW for TWF, TFIII and TFIV
- PAPER –
- Due in hard copy by 3:30pm on Tuesday afternoon.
- Don’t forget to upload it to turnitin.com by 11:59pm on Tuesday.
- Final review sheet – look over/review for Tuesday.
- Final
- TFIII – May 29, 9:30-11:30am.
- TFIV – June 1, 1:20-3:15pm.
- TWF – June 1, 9:30-11:30am
- Final review:
- TFIII – in class on Tues; after school, 3:15-4:30 on Wednesday.
- TFIV – in class on Tues and Fri.
- TWF – in class on Tues and after school on Friday
- BRING YOUR TEXTBOOK TO THE FINAL = +2 E.C. points
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