Integrated Science 2

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Wednesday, January 4

· Set up binders (Integrated Science ½ syllabus, reading log format, Reference Citations and Bibliographies handout, RHS laboratory report format, data table design and practice, rules for graphing, metric system handout/worksheet, experimental design outlines)

· Start Making a Billion Real

Homework: Binder check for above required items on Friday

Thursday, January 5

· Work on Making a Billion Real PPTs

Homework: Binder check Friday for reference items listed above

PPTs due by 4:00 pm Friday

Friday, January 6

· Finish MBR PPTs

· Start Origins Reading Questions

Homework: Origins RQs due Monday

Monday, January 9

· Present MBR PPTs

Homework: None

Tuesday, January 10

· Origin and Formation of the Universe PowerPoint (notes)

Homework: None

Thursday, January 12

· How the Universe Works – Big Bang Video (questions)

· Tabletop Universe Activity

Homework: Tabletop Universe write-up due Tuesday

No School Friday, January 13 or Monday, January 16

Tuesday, January 17

· Origins of Earth Reading Questions

Homework: Finish RQs

Thursday, January 19

· Start Geologic/Biologic Timelines

Homework: None

Friday, January 20

· Finish timelines

· Begin Earth’s Early History (Origins of Life) Reading Questions

Homework: Finish Origins of Life RQs

Monday, January 23

· Is it Alive? Activity

Homework: Finish “Is it Alive?”

Tuesday, January 24

· Go over “Is it Alive” with PowerPoint

· Origins of Life PowerPoint and Notes

Homework: None

Thursday, January 26

· Origins – Earth is Born Video and Questions

· Fossils Reading Questions

Homework: Finish Fossils Reading Questions

Friday, January 27

· Finish Life PowerPoint from Tuesday

· Start Fossils PowerPoint (Notes Page)

Homework: None

Monday, January 30

· Visit Redwood Science Fair – (no assignment to make up)

Homework: None

Tuesday, January 31

· Finish fossils PPT from Friday

· Graphing Radioactive Decay Worksheet

Homework: Finish “Graphing Radioactive Decay”

Wednesday, February 1

· Radioactive Decay Lab

Homework: Finish page 2 of Radioactive Decay Lab (graph and paragraph)

Friday, February 3

· Classification PowerPoint and Notes

· Finish Radioactive Decay Lab

Homework: Finish Lab conclusion questions (if necessary)

Monday, February 6

· Classifying Organisms (entire lab, including shapes and primates)

Homework: Finish entire lab

Tuesday, February 7

· Go over “Classifying Organisms”

· Evidence for Evolution PPT (notes)

· Classification Word Game

Homework: Finish “Classification Word Game”

Thursday, February 9

· Binder Check

· Go over Radioactive Decay Lab

· Punch Bug Lab

Homework: Finish Punch Bug Lab

Friday, February 10

· Work on Origins Study Guide

Homework: Origins Test Thursday

Monday, February 13

· Choose your own adventure!

o Work on Origins Study Guide

o Work on Exploring the Cell

Homework: Origins Test Thursday (study guide due for extra credit)

Exploring the Cell due Friday

Tuesday, February 14

· Choose your own adventure!

o Work on Origins Study Guide

o Work on Exploring the Cell

Homework: Origins Test Thursday (study guide due for extra credit)

Exploring the Cell due Friday

Thursday, February 16

· Origins Exam

· Extra Credit Optional Word Search (no digital copy available)

Homework: Word Search due Friday

Exploring the Cell due Friday

Friday, February 17

· Plant Cell and Animal Cell Color Plates (no digital copies available)

Homework: Color Plates due after Ski Week Break

Monday, February 27

· Cell PowerPoint (to support “Exploring the Cell”)

· Cell Analogy Activity

Homework: Finish Cell Analogy Activity

Tuesday, February 28

· Start Cell Lab (prokaryotes)

Homework: None

Thursday, March 1

· Finish Cell Lab (eukaryotes)

Homework: Finish all of cell lab

Friday, March 2

· Cell Review

· Start Pathogens Reading Questions

Homework: Parts 1 and 2 of Pathogens RQs due Monday

Cell Quiz Tuesday

Monday, March 5

· Cell Review

· Continue work on Pathogens Reading Questions

Homework: All Pathogens Reading Questions due Tuesday

Cell Quiz Tuesday

Tuesday, March 6

· Cell Quiz

· Start work on Disease Project

Homework: None (Disease project due Friday by 9:00 pm)

Thursday, March 8

· Continue work on Disease Project

Homework: Disease Project due Friday by 9:00 pm

Friday, March 9

· Understanding Bacteria Video and Questions

Homework: Disease project due by 9:00 tonight!

Monday, March 12

· Pathogens PowerPoint (notes)

· Start Disease Presentations

Homework: None

Tuesday, March 13

· Go over Pathogens RQs parts 1 and 2

· Continue Disease Presentations

Homework: None (Pathogens Quiz Next Tuesday!)

Wednesday, March 14

· Go over Pathogens RQs parts 3-5

· Continue Disease Presentations

Homework: None (Pathogens Quiz Tuesday!)

Friday, March 15

· Understanding Viruses Video and Questions

· Finish Disease Presentations

Homework: None (Pathogens Quiz Tuesday!)

Tuesday, March 20

· Pathogens Quiz

· Cell Division Reading Question

Homework: Finish Cell Division Reading Questions for Thursday

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