F)+Daily+Summary+Science+9

=Summaries of the class will be posted on this site. As much as possible, notes will be uploaded for students. It is still the student's responsibility to ensure that they have all the information necessary to be successful in this course.=

Week 1: April 4-8
Wednesday April 6: Students did Investigation #7, involving circuits in series and in parallel, measuring in voltmeters and ammeters.

Thursday April 7: Students took short notes on Power, and how to calculate power. (Energy/time). They were then assigned practice worksheets to work on for the remainder of the class.

Friday April 8: Students wrote a short electricity quiz then were given the remainder of the class for a work period. Most students made very good use of their time. The students will be starting a new unit on Monday (Reproduction) and the Electricity **test** will be Friday April 15.

Monday April 11: Began reproduction unit by reviewing cells (plant and animal) and their organelles.

Tuesday April 12: Reviewed many asexual reproduction types. Set-up for the project on sexual reproduction.

Wednesday April 13: Began with a quick quiz. Students reviewed the stages of mitosis and were given time to complete assignments.

Thursday April 14: Students were at the computer lab today to work on their projects.

Friday April 15: Students were writing their Electricity Test. Students were given their handouts for an onion root lab for Monday.

Monday April 18: Students did a mitosis lab, examining onion root. The students were encouraged to work on their mitosis project (Wednesday) or their sexual reproduction project (Thursday)

Tuesday April 19: Students took the first part of notes on meiosis. there was a lot of discussion of inheritance. Great questions.

Wednesday April 20: Students finished meiosis work and had work time.

,, ,

Some students are having difficulty downloading the powerpoints, so I will be putting the notes up to mitosis up on word and PDF ,, ,

media type="custom" key="8868558"