- 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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HW for TWF
Posted on August 28, 2009 by biowithoutwalls
HW for AP Biology for Monday
Posted on August 28, 2009 by biowithoutwalls
- Reading guide: chapter 52
- Word roots quiz #1 – Tuesday.
- Field trip – Monday. Bring your fare card!
- Mud collection on Wednesday.
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HW for MHIII
Posted on August 27, 2009 by biowithoutwalls
- Syllabus quiz – Monday! Bring your notebook.
- Read 11-18, 19-21 (up to “Science in Society”)
- Reading quiz on Thursday.
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HW for AP Biology for Friday
Posted on August 27, 2009 by biowithoutwalls
- Pre-read chapter 52
- Theme-leader scientist photo/bio/quote – due tomorrow.
- Summer assignment – due tomorrow.
- Word roots quiz #1 – Tuesday.
- Field trip – Monday. Bring your fare card!
- Mud collection on Wednesday.
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HW for AP biol for Thurs.
Posted on August 26, 2009 by biowithoutwalls
- Preview Chapter 52
- Reading guide 1.1, 1.2, 1.3
- Register for class on masteringbiology.com – biowithoutwallsapbio20092010
- Theme-leader scientist quote or bio – due Friday.
- Summer assignment due Friday by 3:30p
- Word root quiz Tuesday
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HW for TWF and TFIV
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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HW for AP Biology
Posted on August 26, 2009 by biowithoutwalls
- Preview 1.3
- Reading guide 1.1, 1.2
- Register for class on masteringbiology.com – biowithoutwallsapbio20092010
- Summer assignment due Friday by 3:30p
- Word root quiz Tuesday
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HW for Biology, MHIII
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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HW for AP Bio
Posted on August 25, 2009 by biowithoutwalls
AP Bio site updates:
The unit plan for our first major unit – Ecology – can be found here: https://biowithoutwalls.com/ap-biology/ecology-unit-plan/.
Other handouts – the lab report format and notebook rubric, etc. – may be found here;
https://biowithoutwalls.com/ap-biology/ap-biology-labs-and-handouts/. (Scroll down!)
HW for AP biology
- Syllabus slip and book slip signed
- Pre-read sections 1.1-1.2
- Signed and returned lab safety contracts.
- Summer assignment due Friday at 3:30pm
- Word root quiz – Tues., Sept. 1, set 1
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Summer Assignment for Biology
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
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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