Foxwell's Discovery Island

Monday, March 15: Genetics Notes/ Sponge Bob Genetics

Tuesday, March 16: Sponge Bob Genetics/ Monster Genetics Project

Wednesday, March 17: CRCT Review Packet/ Monster Genetics Project

Thursday, March 18: DNA Bracelets/ DNA Drawings

Friday, March 19: Banana DNA Lab/ Monster Genetics Project

Homework: All Prezi Notes will be checked by Friday, March 19. The notes could not be downloaded so I will try changing the format and download them tomorrow if possible.

Monday: Cornell notes pages 114-133

Sections 1-3 All questions. Please write Qand A.

Due Monday 3/15

Tuesday:Genetics Prezi Notes/ Discussion 

Wednesday: Genetics Notes and work from Monday. Early release day.

Thursday:Finish Genetics Notes and cornell notes

Friday: Complete Cornell Notes and section review

Homework: Complete Cornell notes pages 114-133. Do not forget the summaries.

Sections 1-3 All questions. Please write Qand A. Don’t forget how to get your prize for Monday here is the prize code: mccluremsga  newton66

Monday: Opening# 34 PreTest for Genetics
Tuesday: Opening # 35 Early Release for snow. Genetics Vocabulary (12 words) pages 114, 120, and 126. You have the choice of a vocab log, notecards, trading cards, or frayer model. Remember every model must include at least a word, a definition, and a picture.

Homework: 5th and 6th block have the vocabulary for homework, 3/4 and 7/8 do not have it for homework.

Wednesday: Snow Day Schedule,  we worked on the vocabulary from Tuesday and watched part of a genetics video.

Homework: Finish the vocabulary.

Thursday- Friday: TBA

If you missed the Blood Punch Demonstration last week here is a podcast that you can access from home. Blood Punch Podcast 1_0001

Monday and Tuesday: Study Guide  Body-Systems-Study-Guide

Wednesday: Go over the Study Guide Human Body Study Guide Answers/7A Body Systems Study Guide Answers 1

Thursday: Review Game

Friday: Body Systems and Kingdoms Test

Homework: Work on the study guide and study for the test on Friday.

All tiers were turned in on Tuesday. The rest of the week will be student led presentations and demonstrations.

Homework: Make sure you have everything needed for presentations.

Monday: Tiered Activities/ Computer Day

Tuesday: Tiered Activities/ Computer Day

Wednesday: Stars and Strikes Field Trip

Thursday: Tiered Activities/ Computer Day

Friday: Tiered Activities/ Group Day

Homework:  All five activities are due Tuesday, February 16 at the beginning of class. Here is the info for the activities: Body System Activities/Tier Activity for Organization of Life

Today, we did opening #21. Then we worked on our tiered assignments.

Homework: None

Today, we did opening # 20 and then we worked on our group activities for the tiers. The last day to work on the activities at school is Friday, February 12. They must be turned in by the beginning of class Tuesday, February 16. Presentations will be February 16-19.

Homework: Bring in any needed supplies.

Today, we did opening # 19. Then we worked on the group activities for our tiers.

Homework: Bring in supplies for group activities if needed.

Today, we did opening #18. Then we continued our tiered Body system and kingdom activities. Computer days will be the Feb. 8th, 9th, 10th, and 11th and group days will be Feb. 3rd , 4th , and 12th.  All activities are due on February 12. Presentations will begin the next week.

Homework: None

Cultural Arts Night is next Thursday. Here is the flyer about it: Cultural Arts Family Flyer 2010

This Thursday, February 4 is “Make a New Friend and Dress Like a Twin Day” and “Mix It Up Lunch Day”. We are also having the following poster contest.