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| | August 1 - August 7Welcome to Biology 101!
Dianne M. Adams
2601 Shallowford Road, Marietta, GA 30066
(678) 494-7863
Students needing extra help are encouraged to come by room 1307. For times, just make arrangements with me! 
Lassiter's Website: http://www.cobbk12.org/lassiter/
Email address: Dianne.Adams@cobbk12.org
Online textbook access: http://www.glencoe.com/ose
(Please see your course syllabus for the access code!)
Important!!! All attachments for assignments are posted at the bottom of each week. Also, please note that all attachments will open in a new window, so turn off your pop-up blocker before opening them!
Thursday, August 5
Course introduction, syllabus, Pre-test
Homework: Print out Chapter 1 notes (found as a link at the bottom of this week)
Friday, August 6
Discuss Chapter 1 and Lab Safety
Homework (due Monday): Chapter 1 vocabulary (2-column note-style); Safety Assignment
Signed paperwork for course intro (syllabus, safety contract, etc) is also due Monday
 Chapter 1 Notes Word document Chapter 1 Powerpoint file- Chapter 1 Vocabulary Word document
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| | August 8 - August 14Monday, August 9
Scientific Method/Epidemiology Activity - Are you good at making Hypotheses?
Homework: Begin reading Chapter 2 and do Chapter 2 Vocabulary (2-column style) (it will be due Friday). Print out Chapter 2 and 3 Notes (scroll down to find them) and bring them to class tomorrow!
Tuesday, August 10
Intro to Ecology; Discuss Biome Bag Book Activity; Begin Biome Books
Homework: Work on Biome book - Bring any craft supplies you'll need to work on it in class tomorrow!
Wednesday, August 11
In-class work on Biome Bag Book
Homework: Complete Books and print out Chapter 4 and 5 Notes (scroll down to find them) - Bring them to class tomorrow.
Thursday, August 12
Continue with Ecology Powerpoint
Homework: Chapter 3 Vocabulary (due tomorrow, along with Chapter 2 vocab) - we'll be doing a lab outside tomorrow - dress appropriately!
Friday, August 13
Survivorship Curve Lab (outside)
Homework: Chapter 4 Vocabulary (due Monday) and Continue reading Ecology chapters
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| | August 15 - August 21
Monday, August 16
Complete Survivorship Curve Lab; Mark/Recapture Lab
Homework: Chapter 5 Vocabulary (due Thursday)
Tuesday, August 17
Distribution Lab; Discuss Predator/Prey cycles; Introduce Predator/Prey Lab
Homework: Collect items to bring for Predator/Prey Lab
Wednesday, August 18
Lab: Build a Predator
Homework: Chapter 5 Vocabulary is due tomorrow
Thursday, August 19
Symbiosis Video
Homework: Complete the reading of Ecology chapters; Begin studying for Wednesday's Ecology Test!
Friday, August 20
Discuss Conservation Ecology and Biodiversity; Begin Conservation Ecology Activity
Homework: Calculate your Ecological Footprint - Here's the website:
http://www.footprintnetwork.org/en/index.php/GFN/page/calculators/
Continue studying for Ecology test
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| | August 22 - August 28
Monday, August 23
Continue Conservation Ecology
Homework: Complete Recycle City Worksheet (scroll down to the bottom of this week to print it out!); Continue studying for Wednesday's Ecology Test
Tuesday, August 24
Horseshoe Crab and Redknot Bird Lesson
Homework: Study for tomorrow's Ecology Test
Wednesday, August 25
Ecology Test
Homework: Classification Worksheet
Thursday, August 26
Discuss Dichotomous Keys, Work on Keys in class
Homework: Read pages 484-489, complete keys
Friday, August 27
Creative Classification Activity
Homework: Work on Creative Classification Assignment and read pages 490-498
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| This week | August 29 - September 4Monday, August 30
Complete Creative Classification Assignment
Homework: Print out Virus notes; Chapter 18 Vocabulary (due Wednesday); Read pages 499-504
Tuesday, August 31
Discuss Viruses
Homework: Read virus pages (525-531); Begin working on Bacteria Worksheet (due Thursday); Bring books tomorrow! (First period, you did not receive the worksheets this morning... I'll get them to you tomorrow and yours will be due on Friday!)
Wednesday, September 1
Discuss Bacteria and continue working on Bacteria Worksheet
Homework: Vocab Quiz Friday! Read bacteria pages (516-524); Continue working on worksheet
Thursday, September 2
Work on Bacteria Questions
Homework: Study for Vocab Quiz
Friday, September 3
Vocab Quiz for 1st Period; Assign Virus/Bacteria for Baseball Card; Virus and Bacteria Lab
Homework: Virus/Bacteria "Baseball Card"; Study for Wednesday's Test; Enjoy your Labor Day Holiday!  (2nd Period, your vocab quiz will be Tuesday!!!) |
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| | September 5 - September 11Monday, September 6
LABOR DAY HOLIDAY - Enjoy!
Tuesday, September 7
Complete Virus/Bacteria Lab; Share Virus/Bacteria "Baseball Cards" (2nd period you will take the Vocab Quiz)
Homework: Study for Test!
Wednesday, September 8
Test over Classification, Viruses, and Bacteria
Homework: Read pages 542-545
Thursday, September 9
Protist Lab
Homework: Work on Protist Questions
Friday, September 10
Complete Protist Lab
Homework: Complete Protist Questions |
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| | September 12 - September 18Monday, September 13
Discuss protists
Homework: Read pages 576-581
Tuesday, September 14
Discuss Fungi
Homework: Read pages 582-592
Wednesday, September 15
Fungus Lab!
Homework: Review fungus notes
Thursday, September 16
Fungi questions
Homework: Study for Protist/Fungus Quiz
Friday, September 17
Quiz on Protists and Fungi (including lab questions); Fungus Computer Questions
Homework: Complete Fungi computer questions, begin studying for Tuesday's test |
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| | September 19 - September 25Monday, September 20
Fungi and Protist Review Activity
Homework: Study for Protist and Fungi Test!
Tuesday, September 21
Major test on Protists and Fungi |
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