Tuesday, 31 May, 2011

Here is the study guide for the final examination.

Friday, 20 May, 2011

Don't forget to bring the exam on Monday!

Students will be able to:
use information from textbooks, online activities, hands-on activities, classroom discussions, and past lessons to
-research the information needed for the completion of the biotechnology project.

Students used printed articles and the internet to research their chosen topic, which must be one of the following:

-cloning
-gene therapy
-genetic testing
-stem cell research
-using microbes for remediation
-genetically modified foods.

Students must be sure to have the background information, photos of the condition, pros and cons on the issue, their own personal opinion of the issue, an editorial cartoon on the issue, and five references.

We will take the exam on Monday using the clickers, so be sure to bring back your copy, which can also be found at the top of this blog.

Notebooks will also be collected on Monday.

Monday, 16 May, 2011

Here is the information needed for your fourth grading period project. Be sure to follow the directions carefully!

Monday, 9 May, 2011

Here are the instructions for your fourth grading period project.

Tuesday, 3 May, 2011

This is HL 7. Use the links below to complete the questions. Use a sheet of correctly headed loose leaf paper. NUMBER ANSWERS ONLY!


This sheet is to be completed for your notes.

Students will be able to:
use information from textbooks, online activities, hands-on activities, classroom discussions, and past lessons to
-track and describe the pathway of a chromosome going through the reproductive process of meiosis.
-describe theresults of meiosis.

Students read and completed notes on meiosis. See the top of this blog for the handout.

You can use information from any of the sites listed below to complete the handout AND to answer the home learning questions, which can also be found at the top of this blog.

http://www.life.umd.edu/classroom/bsci124/lec9.html

http://kvhs.nbed.nb.ca/gallant/biology/meiosis_notes.html

http://www.ibguides.com/biology/notes/meiosis

http://schoolweb.dysart.org/TeacherSites/uploads/1022/IB%20Biology/Microsoft%20PowerPoint%20-%20Meiosis%20Notes.pdf