Seventh Grade-Life Science Assignments
- Instructor
- Mr. Matthew Nicklas '91
- Term
- 2019 - 2020 School Year
- Department
- 7th Grade
- Description
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Seventh grade will focus on Life Science. They will investigate cells, human body systems, genetics, evolution, and natural selection. Most of the information will be found in the science textbook. Some will be from worksheets, projects, and notes. I will post needed materials to enhance student learning as well as notes and project information on the school webpage: www. scb.school: please subscribe to receive alerts.
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Past Assignments
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Chapter 10 Test: Evolution
Read Chapter 6.3 p. 312-17 and write a 8-10 sentence essay and submit via google classroom. I have attached the grading rubric if you want to see how it will be graded.
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Edpuzzle | What is Natural Selection ?
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Extra Credit Essay
Following directions from attachment
due May 29
due May 29
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Edpuzzle | Cladograms
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Chapter 10 Quiz
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Chapter 10.1
Read pages 296- 305;
Complete the following google form: https://forms.gle/FoLRwXX5BnPgvytn7
Be sure to check videos listed under optional work.
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Optional Work: Animals
Check out Newsela live video on animals.
The link is on google classroom
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Chapter 10, Lesson 2 Video Search
Read p. 306-11; search for a video on Charles Darwin. Write a summary about video including the title and URL of the video and commentary about the video.
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Monday, May 5, Zoom Class at 9:00
Check email for invitation. Download agenda
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Chapter 6 Test: Heredity
Click on the following link to take OPEN book and note test. Also use your study guide. Good Luck!
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Chapter 6 Study Guide
Copy doc, print, or complete with text boxes.
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Class Project: Genetic Disorder
Create one slide on a google slide and submit via google classroom or email
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Zoom Meeting Monday, April 20
Check Google classroom or email for information
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Zoom Meeting Monday, April 20
Zoom Meeting Monday, April 20
Matthew Nicklas is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Topic: Seventh Grade Science
Time: Apr 20, 2020 09:00 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
Join Zoom Meeting
https://zoom.us/j/99245771846?pwd=RzA5WVU2a0RvcEFSSkxwQ0xkaE81dz09
Meeting ID: 992 4577 1846
Password: 4myc42
Matthew Nicklas is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Topic: Seventh Grade Science
Time: Apr 20, 2020 09:00 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
Join Zoom Meeting
https://zoom.us/j/99245771846?pwd=RzA5WVU2a0RvcEFSSkxwQ0xkaE81dz09
Meeting ID: 992 4577 1846
Password: 4myc42
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Optional Work:
Try the following Kahoots
PIN 0814095
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Optional Work
Optional Work: Try the following Kahoots
https://kahoot.it/challenge/0814095?challenge-id=9497f7d2-0961-4eaa-9a57-4179575e6234_1586283541217
0814095
https://kahoot.it/challenge/0814095?challenge-id=9497f7d2-0961-4eaa-9a57-4179575e6234_1586283541217
0814095
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Quiz: Chapter 6.3 Meiosis
Click on the following google form link:
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Quiz: Chapter 6.3
Quiz: Chapter 6.3 Meiosis Click on the following google form link: https://forms.gle/UywMjbxLDV5Aqpg17 Open Book/Notes
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Zoom Live Meeting at 8:10
Check google classroom and email for password and AGENDA
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Thursday, April 2,
Watch the following video on Meiosis by the Amoeba Sisters and complete the worksheets to following video. You do not have to submit worksheets; just keep them for the open book/notes test.
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Wednesday Assignment: Chapter 6.3 p. 188-93
Read p. 188-93 and complete Google Form due by Friday, April 3.
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Optional Assignment
Optional Work: Watch the following Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zrKdz93WlVk
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Click on the following link to complete the google form quiz on Chapter 5.2 Mitosis.
This is an open book/notes quiz. Please use it, not the internet.
I will open it to be available starting at 8:00 and close it at 12:00 midnight.
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Quiz Assignment
Quiz: Click on the following link to complete the google form quiz on Chapter 5.2 Mitosis. https://forms.gle/ac1FWmRv2QKyiyZFA This is an open book/notes quiz. Please use it, not the internet.
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Nearpod Mitosis
Complete all activities
password: ALZIC
password: ALZIC
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Optional Work: Assignment
Optional Work: Scilinks.org: HY70235 Interactive game: Mitosis Mover! A Cell Cycle Interactive Virtual Lab: Mitosis Virtual Lab Page 1
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Complete Nearpod by Friday: https://share.nearpod.com/vsph/96rgpSxOLu
Check google classroom from password
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March 24 Assignment: Zoom Live
Topic: 7th Grade Science: Mitosis
Time: Mar 24, 2020 08:00 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
Time: Mar 24, 2020 08:00 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
Join Zoom Meeting
https://zoom.us/j/967079527?pwd=MjNnSWQyM3U4eXVQTGoveVIyQ0NUdz09
https://zoom.us/j/967079527?pwd=MjNnSWQyM3U4eXVQTGoveVIyQ0NUdz09
Meeting ID: 967 079 527
Password: check email for password
Password: check email for password
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March 24 Assignment: Zoom Live
March 24 Assignment: Zoom Live Topic: 7th Grade Science: Mitosis Time: Mar 24, 2020 08:00 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/967079527?pwd=MjNnSWQyM3U4eXVQTGoveVIyQ0NUdz09 Meeting ID: 967 079 527 Password: check email for password
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Wednesday, April 1, Assignment
Read Chapter 6.3 p. 188-93; complete Google Form instead of answering questions
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Monday Assignment 3/16/2020 6.2
Read Chapter 6.2 p. 180-7; answer 1-11 on a google doc and submit via google classroom.
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Wednesday Assignment
Wednesday 3/18/2020
SWBAT Describe Mitosis Watch the video by Amoeba Sisters:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=4&v=f-ldPgEfAHI&feature=emb_logo
download the following document and complete while watching the video. Keep paper until we return to school
SWBAT Describe Mitosis Watch the video by Amoeba Sisters:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=4&v=f-ldPgEfAHI&feature=emb_logo
download the following document and complete while watching the video. Keep paper until we return to school
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Thursday Assignment
Thursday Assignment: SWBAT Apply the steps of mitosis Complete Quick LAB on p. 155 Post flipbook on SeeSaw
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Tuesday Assignment Chapter 5.2
SWBAT Identify Mitosis
Read Chapter 5.2 p. 152-7; answer questions #1-10 on a google doc and submit via google classroom due by Friday, March 20.
Read Chapter 5.2 p. 152-7; answer questions #1-10 on a google doc and submit via google classroom due by Friday, March 20.
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Friday Assignment Quizlet
Friday Assignment Review Mitosis: https://quizlet.com/357260842/mitosis-flash-cards/
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Thursday Assignment: SWBAT Apply the steps of mitosis
Complete Quick LAB on p. 155
Post flipbook on SeeSaw
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Wednesday 3/18/2020 SWBAT Describe Mitosis
Watch the video by Amoeba Sisters:
download the following document and complete while watching the video. Keep paper until we return to school
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SWBAT Identify Mitosis
Read Chapter 5.2 p. 152-7; answer questions #1-10 on a google doc and submit via google classroom due by Friday, March 20.
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Read Chapter 6.2 p. 180-7; answer 1-11 on a google doc and submit via google classroom.
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Quiz: Punnet Squares
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Quiz: Punnet Squares
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Read Chapter 6.1 p. 170-9; video search Gregor Mendel. Complete on separate sheet of paper or submit via google classroom
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Gregor Mendel. Assignment
Read Chapter 6.1 p. 170-9; video search Gregor Mendel. Complete on separate sheet of paper or submit via google classroom
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Extra Credit Research Paper
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Extra Credit Research Paper
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Chapter 7 Test: DNA
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Chapter 7 Test: DNA
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Read Chapter 7.2 p. 212-7; answer #1-9 or video search
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Read Chapter 7.2 p. 212-7; answer #1-9 or video search
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Quiz: Chapter 7.1 DNA Structure
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Quiz: Chapter 7.1 DNA Structure
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Chapter 17 TEST: The Nervous and Integumentary System
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Chapter 17 TEST: The Nervous and Integumentary System
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Chapter 17 Study Guide
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Chapter 17 Study Guide
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Chapter 17.2 Quiz Sensory Organs
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Chapter 17.2 Quiz Sensory Organs
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https://forms.gle/foNRJmSnfvGtuPYU9
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Quiz: The Nervous System
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Quiz: The Nervous System
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Chapter 8 and 9 Test: Chemical Reactions
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Read Chapter 17.1 p. 526-33; answer #1-6 or video search
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Read Chapter 17.1 p. 526-33; answer #1-6 or video search
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TEST: Chapter 16 Respiratory and Cardiovascular System
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TEST: Chapter 16 Respiratory and Cardiovascular System
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Chapter 16 Review p. 516 #1-14; Bill Nye video on Blood/Circulation System worksheet
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Chapter 16 Review p. 516 #1-14; Bill Nye video on Blood/Circulation System worksheet
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Pig Heart Dissection Worksheet
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Pig Heart Dissection Worksheet
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Read Ch 16.1 p. 495-501; answer #1-6 or video search
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Read Ch 16.1 p. 495-501; answer #1-6 or video search
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Quiz: Ch. 15.3 Respiratory system Kahoots Review Respiratory
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Read Chapter 16, Lesson 3 p. 508-511; answer # 1-6 or video search
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Read Chapter 16, Lesson 3 p. 508-511; answer # 1-6 or video search
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Chapter 15 Test: Skeletal and Muscular Systems
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Chapter 15 Test: Skeletal and Muscular Systems
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Chapter 15 Study Guide: handout and p. 486 #1-15
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Chapter 15 Study Guide: handout and p. 486 #1-15
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Finish Dissection data chart and analysis worksheets
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Finish Dissection data chart and analysis worksheets
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Ch. 15.3 Quiz: Muscular System
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Ch. 15.3 Quiz: Muscular System
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Read Chapter 15, Lesson 3 p. 476-81; #1-7 or "Google It" 5 questions and answers.
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Quiz Link https://forms.gle/1A8hkUCYSyHXyAyM6
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Read Chapter 15, Lesson 3 p. 476-81; #1-7 or "Google It" 5 questions and answers.
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Complete Lever activity p.479 #4-6
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Complete Lever activity p.479 #4-6
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Read Chapter 15.2 p. 472-5; answer #1-6 or video search; Quiz on Ch. 15.2
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Read Chapter 15.2 p. 472-5; answer #1-6 or video search; Quiz on Ch. 15.2
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Chapter 4 Test
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Chapter 4 Test
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Chapter 4 Study Guide p.5-7 handout
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Chapter 4 Study Guide p.5-7 handout
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Microscope quiz
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Microscope quiz
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Chapter 4 Microscope Activity
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Chapter 4 Microscope Activity
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Chapter 4.2 Quiz: Cell Organelles
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Chapter 4.2 Quiz: Cell Organelles
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Read Ch. 4.2 p. 120-7; answer questions #1-7
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Read Ch. 4.2 p. 120-7; answer questions #1-7
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Read Ch.4.1 p. 114-9; answer #1-5 in your science notebook.
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Read Ch.4.1 p. 114-9; answer #1-5 in your science notebook.
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Quiz: Living organism characteristics
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Read Chapter 2.2 p. 56-61; answer #1-5 in your notes
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Read Chapter 2.2 p. 56-61; answer #1-5 in your notes
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Read p. 52-55; answer #1-7
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Read p. 52-55; answer #1-7
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Animal Slideshow
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Chapter 10 Test: Evolution; study guide due
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Extra Credit Biography
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Read ch10.3 p. 312-17; answer #1-8 or video search
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Read Ch. 10.2 p. 306-11; answer questions 1-8
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Chapter 6 Test: Heredity
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Chapter 6 Study Guide
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Quizlet: https://quizlet.com/386933636/flashcards https://quizlet.com/250979181/heredity-flash-cards/ https://quizlet.com/355259760/mitosis-and-meiosis-flash-cards/
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Chapter 6 Class Project: Dragon Genetics
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Chapter 6 Review p. 198-9 #1-24
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Chapter 6.3 Quiz: Mitosis and Meiosis
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Read Chapter 6.3 p. 188-193; answer #1-9 or “Google It” 5 questions
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Science Fair Project
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Chapter 6.2 Quiz: Punnett Square
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Read Chapter 6 Lesson 2 p. 180-7; answer #1-9 or video search 9 (sentences)
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Complete worksheet on Punnett Squares
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Read Chapter 6 Lesson 1 p. 174-9; answer #1-5 or video search on Gregor Mendel
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Chapter 7 Test: DNA
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LAB: p. 219 #8-12 on a separate sheet of paper
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Read Chapter 7 Lesson 2 p. 212-7;answer question #1-8 or video search
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Read Chapter 7 Lesson 1; answer questions #1-6 or video search
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Chapter 17 Test: The Nervous System and Sensory Organs
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Ch 17 Study Guide
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Chapter 17 Lesson 2 Quiz
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Read Chapter 17 Lesson 2 p. 534-41; answer #3-8 or video search
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Ch 17.1 Quiz: The Nervous System
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Chapter 1, Lesson 1 Worksheet
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Ch 16 Test: The Respiratory and Cardiovascular System; review game is attached
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Quiz Ch 16 Lesson 1 and 2: Cardiovascular System and Blood
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Ch. 16 Lesson 3 Quiz: Respiratory System
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Read Chapter 16, Lesson 3 p. 508-11; answer questions #1-5 or video search
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Chapter 15 Test: The Skeletal and Muscular System
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Ch 15 Study Guide
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Read Chapter 15. Lesson 2 p. 476-81; answer #1-9
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Read Ch 15.2 p. 572-5 #1-6 or "Google It" 5 questions and answers
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Read Ch. 5.2 p. 152-7; answer # 1-9
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Read Ch 5.1 p. 146-51 and answer questions #1-6
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Ch 4 Test: Cells
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Classroom Cell Project
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Chapter 4 Study Guide p. 138 #1-24 except #15; and answer one of the following short answer essay question: Using the five characteristics in determining if something is alive or not, explain whether or not a zombie alive? Use the 5/6 characteristics of a living organism to explain if a virus is alive or not. Describe what would have to a cell if the mitochondria and ribosomes did not function correctly.
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Quiz on microscope parts and function
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Read Chapter 4.3 p. 128-33; answer #1-4
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Quiz on Ch 6.2 Cell Organelles
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Read Ch. 6.2 p. 120-7; answer #2-7 or video search
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Read Ch 4.1 p. 114-9; answer questions p. 117 #1-8 or video search
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Quiz on the five living characteristics
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Animal Natural Selection Slide Show Presentation
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Last Day to turn in any missing assignment or extra credit biography report No late work will be accepted after this date
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Quiz Natural Selection
click on link
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Read Chapter 10, Lesson 3 p. 312-7; Answer #1-5
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Chapter 10 Test: Evolution
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Chapter 10 review p. 322 #1-12
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Chapter 10 Quiz
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Complete Worksheet p. 15-16
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Read p. 238-5; answer #1-2, 7-9
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Video Search on Charles Darwin
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Chapter 6 Test: Heredity (check out review game)
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Dragon Project: Worksheet, dragon picture, conclusion (questions are attached)
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Chapter 6 Study Guide
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Finish Worksheet on Meiosis
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Quiz on Mitosis
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Chapter 6 Lesson 2 Quiz: Punnet Square
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Read Chapter 6, Lesson 2 p. 180-7; answer question # 3-9
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Science Fair Data Report
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Read chapter 6 lesson 1 p. 172-9; answer #1-6 or video search
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Ch 7 DNA Test
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Ch 7 DNA Study Guide
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Ch 7.1 Read p 206-11, answer #1-6
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Chapter 17 Test: The Nervous System
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Read Ch. 17, Lesson 2 p. 534-41; answer questions #1-8 or "Google It!"
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Quiz on Ch 17 Lesson 1
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Answer Questions #7-11 on page 533.
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Read Ch. 17 Lesson 1 p. 526-33; answer #1-6 or "Google It" 5 questions and answers
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Read Ch. 17 Lesson p. 526-33; Answer questions #2-6 or video search
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Chapter 16 Test: Respiratory and Circulatory System
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Read Ch. 16 Lesson 3 p. 507-11; answer #2-7 or "Google It"
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Read Ch 16 Lesson 1 p. 496-501; answer #1-4, 7; or video search
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The end of the First Trimester is November 17. Any missing work, extra credit assignments, or test retakes is due Monday, November 13. Those students with missing work should have received a slip with a list of missing assignment(s) yesterday or today. Reminder that late homework assignments only received 50% credit, and projects are lowered by one whole grade.
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Quiz: The Respiratory System
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Read Ch 16 Lesson 3 p. 508-11 #1-6 or video search (5-8 Sentences)
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Read Ch. 16 Lesson p. 508-11; answer #1-6 or video search
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Ch 15 Test: The Skeletal and Muscular Systems; Review Game
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Read Chapter 15 Lesson 3 p. 476-481 #1-7 or "Google It!" (5 questions)
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Quiz on Skeletal System
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Read Chapter 15 Lesson 2 p. 472-475 #1-7 or “Google It” 5 questions
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Do Now
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Chapter 4 Test: The Cell
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Complete p. 138 #1-14 in your science notebook
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Animal Project Slideshow
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Animal Natural Selection Slideshow Project
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