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Friday, January 29th, 2021 - Cloning Notes in Google Classroom

Friday, January 29th, 2021 - Cloning Notes

We're going to go over this together in class. If you have a chance and want to print before class, go for it. Otherwise, you can do it on your own paper or open the pdf with Kami and annotate on there.

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Stem Cell Webquest in Google Classroom

Stem Cell Webquest

Use the links within the document to answer the question prompts. You can print it out and write your responses, or write them (neatly!) on a separate sheet of paper.

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Emergent Properties and Differentiation Notes in Google Classroom

Emergent Properties and Differentiation Notes

Use the links within the documents to fill out the notes. You can either print the paper or write it out on your own sheet, but your responses should be hand written.

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Optional:  1 Page Summary for Unit 6B in Google Classroom

Optional: 1 Page Summary for Unit 6B

It is not required, and will not count against you if you choose not to do it, but if you'd like to make a 1 page summary because it's a good way to review for the exam, you can upload that here and I will give you credit for doing so.

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Tuesday, January 12, 2021 - Cancer and Correlation Data. in Google Classroom

Tuesday, January 12, 2021 - Cancer and Correlation Data.

Complete all tasks and respond to all prompts in the attached instructions IN YOUR OWN DOCUMENT. Do not make a copy of this document, rather create your own and construct your responses in sequence. We'll have breakout rooms where you can ask questions or work with peers, but each person should create their own document from scratch. You may do it in Google Docs or hand-written with a hand drawn (fully accurate, titled, labeled and to scale) graph.

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Friday, January 8, 2020 in Google Classroom

Friday, January 8, 2020

1. Khan Academy Extra Credit
2. Amoeba Sisters review video
3. Review of POGIL and Notes (from earlier in the week)

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4. Cell Cycle Control Reading: Answer questions on a separate sheet.
5. 6B Cancer Note Packet: Define all vocab from Page 1. You can write it out on a printout, a separate sheet or make flash cards.

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Cyclins Notes - Wednesday, January 6, 2020 in Google Classroom

Cyclins Notes - Wednesday, January 6, 2020

Use the slides and article below to complete the Cyclins Notes_21 pages. You can either print them and write it out, or you can just free hand it. After class today, I'll post the completed drawing from page 1.

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Control of the Cell Cycle - Monday, January 4, 2020 in Google Classroom

Control of the Cell Cycle - Monday, January 4, 2020

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Expired: Climate Change Action - Expired in Google Classroom

Expired: Climate Change Action - Expired

Extra credit opportunities:

1. Join one of the organizations listed below. Submit a screenshot of your membership confirmation email or account page.
2. Find a source of data about climate change right here in Chicago. Share one piece of data and write a 1 paragraph summary / description of why it is significant.
3. Watch one of the films listed below and submit handwritten notes from that video. If you know of or want to watch a different movie instead, ask for approval before submitting notes / evidence.
4. Submit evidence that you have contacted an elected official regarding climate policies.

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Tuesday, December 15, 2020 - Onion Root Tip Mitotic Index in Google Classroom

Tuesday, December 15, 2020 - Onion Root Tip Mitotic Index

Today in class we'll use the attached slides presentation (with embedded links) to collect data on mitotic index in onion root tips.

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Mitosis Flash Cards - Friday, December 11, 2020 in Google Classroom

Mitosis Flash Cards - Friday, December 11, 2020

In class on Friday we'll do a once over of Mitosis and the Cell Cycle. When finished, you'll be asked to use THE BOOK pages 51 - 54 to make flash cards for each phase of the cell cycle. Instructions are on the last slide.

We're having a guest speaker on Monday, so the flash cards are due by 11:59 pm on Monday night in preparation for class on Tuesday.

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Unit 4 Summative Assessment in Google Classroom

Unit 4 Summative Assessment

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Unit 4 - One Page Summary in Google Classroom

Unit 4 - One Page Summary

1 page summary starts on slide #3. Unit 4 Assessment Tomorrow.

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1.5.U3 - Thursday, December 3, 2020 in Google Classroom

1.5.U3 - Thursday, December 3, 2020

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Wednesday, December 2, 2020 in Google Classroom

Wednesday, December 2, 2020

Find the attached bellringer link, slides presentation, and assignment via google doc. You may print the google doc or write it on your own paper, but it should be hand-written. Upload a photo here to submit.

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"If a cell were a factory. . ." analogies - Monday, November 30, 2020 in Google Classroom

"If a cell were a factory. . ." analogies - Monday, November 30, 2020

Today in class we'll work in breakout groups and then as a whole class to complete the "If a cell were a factory" analogy sheet attached below. Each student has their own copy, so you can type your notes directly into the google doc and submit that as your assignment.

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Tuesday, November 24, 2020 in Google Classroom

Tuesday, November 24, 2020

1. Bellringer Link
2. Slides presentation
3. Assignment - when finished annotating your diagrams, RE-Upload photos of your work here.

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Plant and Animal Cell Drawings:  Monday, November 23, 2020 in Google Classroom

Plant and Animal Cell Drawings: Monday, November 23, 2020

1. Bellringer Link
2. Slides
3. Drawing Template (follow the instructions on the slides).

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Unit 3:  1-Page Summary in Google Classroom

Unit 3: 1-Page Summary

Upload a copy of your 1-page summary for Unit 3 here. Instructions are linked below.

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Antibiotics - 6.3.U7, 6.3.U8, 6.3.A3, 6.3.NOS in Google Classroom

Antibiotics - 6.3.U7, 6.3.U8, 6.3.A3, 6.3.NOS

1. Bellringer Link
2. Antibiotics Slides with embedded Links
3. 6.3.U7, 6.3.U8, 6.3.A3, 6.3.NOS Note Sheet

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Wednesday, November 11, 2020 in Google Classroom

Wednesday, November 11, 2020

1. Bellringer Form
2. Note Sheets for 3.2.U1, 3.2.U2 and 1.2.U3. (Links to Google Slides are within the document and below)
3. 3.2.U1 Slides

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1.2.S1 - Tuesday, November 10, 2020 in Google Classroom

1.2.S1 - Tuesday, November 10, 2020

1. Bellringer Form
2. 1.2.S1 Slides
3. 1.2.S1 Note Sheet

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1.2.U1 - Monday, November 9, 2020 in Google Classroom

1.2.U1 - Monday, November 9, 2020

1. Bellringer form
2. Slides Presentation
3. 1.2.U1 Slides
4. 1.2.U1 Notes Sheet - Upload a photo of your completed work

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Unit 2 Assessment Peer Evaluation in Google Classroom

Unit 2 Assessment Peer Evaluation

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Thursday, November 5, 2020 - EdPuzzle Continued in Google Classroom

Thursday, November 5, 2020 - EdPuzzle Continued

1. Bellringer Form
2. Slides Presentation
3. EdPuzzle - at EdPuzzle, find "My Classes" then "Due Assignments".

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Unit 2 Assessment - Final Submission in Google Classroom

Unit 2 Assessment - Final Submission

I'm sorry, but in order to have this all in one place, I'm creating a new form. After meeting with your group today, RE-upload your answers to the attached "Final Submission" version of the form.

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Unit 2: One Page Summary in Google Classroom

Unit 2: One Page Summary

Submit a photo of your One Page Summary here.

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Monday, October 26, 2020 - Microscope Drawing Lab in Google Classroom

Monday, October 26, 2020 - Microscope Drawing Lab

After reviewing your homework, you'll work on making drawings from the virtual microscope. Make your drawings on a separate sheet of paper (unlined, if you have it).

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Friday, October 23, 2020 - 1.1.S2 in Google Classroom

Friday, October 23, 2020 - 1.1.S2

1.1.S2 - Drawing under microscopic power and practice with linear magnification.

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Thursday, October 22, 2020 - Group magnification calculations in Google Classroom

Thursday, October 22, 2020 - Group magnification calculations

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1.2.S3 in Google Classroom

1.2.S3

Use the slides below to complete the notes and practice problems for Skill 1.2.S3. We'll practice in class.

Some potentially helpful videos are added below.

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Homework:  Print or draw out the following pages before class on Monday. in Google Classroom

Homework: Print or draw out the following pages before class on Monday.

On Monday I want to go through some "notes" with you live. In order to do so, I need each of you to have the handout printed or drawn and ready to write on before class.

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Microscope Stations - Thursday, October 15, 2020 in Google Classroom

Microscope Stations - Thursday, October 15, 2020

Use the slides and document below to "practice" using microscopes.

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1.2.NOS and 1.2.U4 in Google Classroom

1.2.NOS and 1.2.U4

Your notes must be handwritten. You can print the page and write on it, or you can copy it on your own paper.

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Friday, October 9, 2020 in Google Classroom

Friday, October 9, 2020

Today we're going to kick off Unit 2: Microscopy. Below you will find:
1. A Slides presentation
2. A "Powers of Ten Video" (also embedded in slides, and my 8th favorite movie of all time)
3. A short "How to Focus a Microscope video (also embedded in slides)
4. A virtual microscopy lab - it's just an introduction, but I'm asking you to go to the site (requires Flash) and watch the introduction. Then, complete the attached virtual lab.

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Thursday, October 8, 2020 in Google Classroom

Thursday, October 8, 2020

Today we're going to go in to breakout rooms and discuss an article on Academic Integrity. Each group will create a JamBoard panel and then share your group's discussion back in the main room. Finally, I'm going to ask you to digitally sign an academic integrity pledge.

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Unit 1: One Page Summary in Google Classroom

Unit 1: One Page Summary

In preparation for your first unit exam (which is rescheduled for tomorrow), I am asking you to create a one page summary of the content. A slides presentation is attached to introduce the task. The finished summary must be uploaded by the beginning of class tomorrow.

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SS 1.5.U2 in Google Classroom

SS 1.5.U2

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SS 1.5.U1 in Google Classroom

SS 1.5.U1

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Friday, September 25, 2020 in Google Classroom

Friday, September 25, 2020

Use the attached slides and notes template to cover Syllabus Statement 1.5.A1 about Luis Pasteur's swan necked flask experiments.

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Thursday, September 24, 2020 in Google Classroom

Thursday, September 24, 2020

Today we'll finish watching NOVA Origins. Then, work on SS 1.5.NOS1. Google Slides and Note Template below. The final link is an article that's not required, but does a good job of providing context.

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Tuesday, September 22, 2020 in Google Classroom

Tuesday, September 22, 2020

Complete the Pear Deck Responses

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Monday, September 21, 2020 in Google Classroom

Monday, September 21, 2020

Join Remind
Finish written Syllabus Statements for 1.1.NOS1 and 1.1.A1. Attach photos of your work here.

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Outdoor Observations in Google Classroom

Outdoor Observations

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1.1.A2 Notes in Google Classroom

1.1.A2 Notes

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1.1.U1 Notes in Google Classroom

1.1.U1 Notes

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SS 1.1.U2 Notes in Google Classroom

SS 1.1.U2 Notes

Use the slides presentation linked below to fill out the notes template, also linked below. The notes template MUST BE HANDWRITTEN. You can print out the page and write on that, or use your own paper to emulate the format in writing.

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How People Learn Reflection in Google Classroom

How People Learn Reflection

Fill out the following short questions for each presentation that we hear today. You all have your own copy, so you can type it right here and submit when you're finished.

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Student Information Form in Google Classroom

Student Information Form

Please fill out the form linked below. There are 2 sections, so be sure to click "Submit" at the end of the last section. Thanks!

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How People Learn in Google Classroom

How People Learn

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Classroom Norms in Google Classroom

Classroom Norms

Read the attached short article, and then fill out the form linked at the bottom of the document.

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Classroom Norms in Google Classroom

Classroom Norms

Read the attached short article, and then fill out the form linked at the bottom of the document.