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IN CASE OF A STRIKE ONLY in Google Classroom

IN CASE OF A STRIKE ONLY

If there is a work stoppage, try to complete at least one of these per day. If there is not a strike, you don't need to work on them.

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L2.7 - Wednesday, January 27th, 2021 in Google Classroom

L2.7 - Wednesday, January 27th, 2021

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L2.6b AND L2.6c - Tuesday, January 26, 2021 in Google Classroom

L2.6b AND L2.6c - Tuesday, January 26, 2021

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L2.6a in Google Classroom

L2.6a

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L2.5 - Tuesday, January 19, 2021 in Google Classroom

L2.5 - Tuesday, January 19, 2021

Today we'll work in groups to complete the attached document on Kami.

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L2.4c - Wednesday, January 13, 2021 in Google Classroom

L2.4c - Wednesday, January 13, 2021

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L2.4c - Wednesday, January 13, 2021 in Google Classroom

L2.4c - Wednesday, January 13, 2021

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L2.4b - Tuesday, January 12th, 2021 in Google Classroom

L2.4b - Tuesday, January 12th, 2021

1. Slides presentation (beginning today on slide #9).
2. L2.4b Student Handout.

Finish defining all vocabulary.

Extra Credit: Create flash cards with the terms and definitions and upload photos to this assignment.

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L2.4b - Tuesday, January 12th, 2021 in Google Classroom

L2.4b - Tuesday, January 12th, 2021

1. Slides presentation (beginning today on slide #9).
2. L2.4b Student Handout.

Finish defining all vocabulary.

Extra Credit: Create flash cards with the terms and definitions and upload photos to this assignment.

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L2.4a - Monday, January 11, 2021 in Google Classroom

L2.4a - Monday, January 11, 2021

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L2.3B - Wednesday, January 6, 2020 in Google Classroom

L2.3B - Wednesday, January 6, 2020

Use the peardeck below for class today. After we're finished going through it, complete the L2.3B Student Handout. You'll also need the codon chart posted as well.

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TCBT - Thursday, January 7, 2021 in Google Classroom

TCBT - Thursday, January 7, 2021

If you are all caught up with assigned work, you can choose to do this extra credit assignment.

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L2.3a - Monday, January 4, 2021 in Google Classroom

L2.3a - Monday, January 4, 2021

Welcome Back!
1. Bellringer Form
2. L2.3 Slides
3. L2.3A Student Handout

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Expired: Climate Change Action in Google Classroom

Expired: Climate Change Action

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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L2.2b - Wednesday, December 16, 2020 in Google Classroom

L2.2b - Wednesday, December 16, 2020

Today we will use text sets to gather additional information on what different body systems do and how they function. We will use that information to expand our cause and effect models of how sickle cell diseases causes so many symptoms. Below you will find:
1. Slides presentation for today, starting on slide #9.
2. Lesson 2.2b Student Handout - each student has their own copy on which to take notes and construct responses.
3. Body systems text set - take notes on your L2.2b student handout while reading these texts.

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L2.2a - How do different body systems interact to cause the symptoms of sickle cell disease? in Google Classroom

L2.2a - How do different body systems interact to cause the symptoms of sickle cell disease?

Below you will find:
1. L2.2a Slides presentation that we'll use together in class today.
2. L2.2a Student Handout, on which you'll type your responses as we go through it.

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L2.1b - Wednesday, December 9, 2020 in Google Classroom

L2.1b - Wednesday, December 9, 2020

Today in class we'll view and offer feedback on our classmates' initial models. Open the shared slideshow from yesterday, as well as the individual document below.

However far we make it today, you should finish all of this L2.1b Handout before class on Monday.

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Lumity Consent Form - Last Chance in Google Classroom

Lumity Consent Form - Last Chance

This is the last chance to complete the Lumity consent form.

Reminders:
You get extra credit in this class when you submit, regardless of whether you consent or decline to be part of the program.
You get a $5.00 McDonald's gift card from Lumity when you submit, regardless of whether you consent or decline to be part of the program.
We all get entered into a drawing for a $25 gift card (location TBD) when all students have submitted the form.

Below is the information flyer as well as an English language and a Spanish language version of the form.

If you've already submitted, THANK YOU!!!!

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L2.1a - Introductions and initial ideas in Google Classroom

L2.1a - Introductions and initial ideas

Today in class we'll start Unit 2, which centers on Sickle Cell Disease. Below you will find the following:
1. Bellringer Link
2. Slides Presentation
3. L2.1a Student Handout
4. Sickle Cell Body Systems, Cells and Symptom Cards

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L2.1 - Initial Models:  Tuesday, December 8th, 2020 in Google Classroom

L2.1 - Initial Models: Tuesday, December 8th, 2020

1. Bellringer Link
2. Initial Model Slides Presentation

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L1.5 - Environmental and Lifestyle Risk Factors in Google Classroom

L1.5 - Environmental and Lifestyle Risk Factors

Today in class we'll be going into breakout groups. Below you will find a link to the bellringer form, and your own copy of today's slides presentation. As we go through the slides, and especially when in your breakout groups, each student should record their responses on the appropriate slide.

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L1.4 - Day 3, Wednesday, November 18, 2020 in Google Classroom

L1.4 - Day 3, Wednesday, November 18, 2020

1. Bellringer Form
2. L1.4 - Day 3 Student Handout
3. PearDeck slides for group responses.
4. Gene Descriptions for reference.

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L1.4 - Day 2, Tuesday, November 17, 2020 in Google Classroom

L1.4 - Day 2, Tuesday, November 17, 2020

Today we're going to look at 2 slides presentations.
1. Introductions and instructions via PearDeck.
2. DNA Microarray tutorial WITH EMBEDDED QUESTIONS. WRITE OUT THOSE QUESTIONS ON A SEPARATE SHEET OF PAPER AND SUBMIT A PHOTO OF YOUR ANSWERS HERE.

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L1.4 - Day 1:  Monday, November 16, 2020 in Google Classroom

L1.4 - Day 1: Monday, November 16, 2020

1. Bellringer Link
2. Unit 1 Lesson 4 Student Handout Part 1 (Each student has their own)
3. Unit 1 Lesson 4 Pear Deck (Day 1)

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Lumity Consent Form - Extra Credit Available! in Google Classroom

Lumity Consent Form - Extra Credit Available!

Students who submit the Lumity Consent Form will earn 10 points on a 5 point assignment.

Below is the Lumity STEM Career Prep Information Flyer, which you should review with your parent/guardian.

Also below are the English (1st Link) and Spanish (2nd Link) Versions of the consent form - your parent/guardian only needs to submit one of them.

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Lesson 1.3 Student Handout - Wednesday, November 11, 2020 in Google Classroom

Lesson 1.3 Student Handout - Wednesday, November 11, 2020

1. Bellringer Form
2. Google Slides, beginning today on slide 23.
3. Lesson 3 Student Handout (Each student has their own copy - Due Friday)

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L1.3 - Chromosome Map - Wednesday, November 11, 2020 in Google Classroom

L1.3 - Chromosome Map - Wednesday, November 11, 2020

After introductions in class on Wednesday, use the attached Gene Mapping document to complete this portion of the assignment.

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L1.3 Gene Sorting - Tuesday, November 10 in Google Classroom

L1.3 Gene Sorting - Tuesday, November 10

Use the Jam Board below to sort genes into groups with your breakout team.
1. Bellringer Link
2. Google Slides presentation - starting today on slide #13 and going up to 18.
3. Class Jam Board

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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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Wednesday, October 28, 2020 - L1.2 Summary Model in Google Classroom

Wednesday, October 28, 2020 - L1.2 Summary Model

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Friday, October 23, 2020 - Lesson 1.2c - Virtual Cancer Microscopy in Google Classroom

Friday, October 23, 2020 - Lesson 1.2c - Virtual Cancer Microscopy

Documents below:
1. Bellringer link
2. Slides presentation with links and instructions
3. Link to the assignment handout (editable document)
AND ONLY IF YOU CANNOT ACCESS FLASH CONTENT
4. Alternative version of the assignment.

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Thursday, October 22, 2020 - Lesson 1.2b in Google Classroom

Thursday, October 22, 2020 - Lesson 1.2b

Today we will use a virtual microscope to learn about focusing in on the letter e.
1. Bellringer Form
2. Google slides, containing all links and videos
3. Video on how to enable Flash for your browser

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Lesson 1.1 Conclusion - Monday, October 19, 2020 in Google Classroom

Lesson 1.1 Conclusion - Monday, October 19, 2020

Today, we'll attempt to finish lesson 1.1. Attached are the following:
1. Bellringer Form
2. Lesson 1.1 Slides (continuing today on slide 19).
3. Initial Explanations and Questions Slides from this class.
4. Lesson 1.1 Jam Board

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Lesson 1.1b in Google Classroom

Lesson 1.1b

Read the article below about melanoma and cancer in general. Answer the questions in the attached form.

El artículo y las preguntas del formulario también se adjuntan en español.

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Homework:  Personal Connection - Lesson 1.1 in Google Classroom

Homework: Personal Connection - Lesson 1.1

See the slide posted below for instructions on a homework assignment to make a personal connection to Melanoma.

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Tuesday, October 13, 2020 in Google Classroom

Tuesday, October 13, 2020

Below you will find the following:
1. Bellringer form
2. A slides presentation for today, with which we'll review last Friday's test.
3. A link to an assignment on EdPuzzle.
4. A reflection assignment to be completed after watching the video on EdPuzzle.

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Unit 0 Summative Assessment in Google Classroom

Unit 0 Summative Assessment

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Monday, October 5, 2020 - Lesson 0.6: Graphing in Google Sheets in Google Classroom

Monday, October 5, 2020 - Lesson 0.6: Graphing in Google Sheets

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Monday, September 28, 2020 - Lesson 0.5c in Google Classroom

Monday, September 28, 2020 - Lesson 0.5c

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Thursday, September 24, 2020 - Lesson 0.5b - Modeling the Spread of Disease in Google Classroom

Thursday, September 24, 2020 - Lesson 0.5b - Modeling the Spread of Disease

There are 3 links below.
1. The first is to a new bellringer form that we're going to try out. Click on that link to respond to the bellringer.
2. Google slides for today, with which we'll review yesterday's assignment and introduce today's.
3. Today's lesson, 0.5b: Modeling the Spread of Disease Lab

You should finish Lesson 0.5b before class on Friday, September 25, 2020.

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Friday, September 25, 2020 - Introduction to Experimental Design in Google Classroom

Friday, September 25, 2020 - Introduction to Experimental Design

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Wednesday, September 23, 2020 - Lesson 0.5a  in Google Classroom

Wednesday, September 23, 2020 - Lesson 0.5a

Today we will use the attached Google Slide Presentation to review Lesson 0.4. You will then begin work on Lesson 0.5, also attached.

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Monday, September 21, 2020 - L0.4 - Understanding COVID-19 in Google Classroom

Monday, September 21, 2020 - L0.4 - Understanding COVID-19

Attached is the slide presentation from class on Monday, September 21, 2020. Also attached is Lesson 0.4 (Unit 0, Lesson 4) - Understanding COVID-19. Use class time to work on pages 1 and 2. Stop when you get to page 3 / purple text boxes. Each student has their own copy, so you can type your responses right in the document.

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L0.3 - Newsela Scientific Method Reading in Google Classroom

L0.3 - Newsela Scientific Method Reading

Follow link below to the NEWSELA website. Sign in with your cps (google) account. There you will find an assignment to complete the reading, answer both the ELA quiz and the SCIENCE quiz, and an option to do the SCIENCE writing.

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Unit 0 Lesson 2 (L0.2) in Google Classroom

Unit 0 Lesson 2 (L0.2)

SEP Circus. Use the SEP Poster linked below, and the student paced pear deck to identify the SEP's indicated in each slide.

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Classroom Norm Discussion Pear Deck in Google Classroom

Classroom Norm Discussion Pear Deck

Below are 3 links.
1. AHS Chromebook Request Form
2. CPS Internet Access Site
3. Today's Classroom Norms Pear Deck

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Unit 0 Lesson 1: Introduction to COVID-19 in Google Classroom

Unit 0 Lesson 1: Introduction to COVID-19

Use the link below to join our Pear Deck presentation. Type in your answers as we go through the presentation together.

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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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BioGrams - Getting to know one another in Google Classroom

BioGrams - Getting to know one another

Use one of the template slides attached below OR create your own slide to share a little bit about yourself with the class. Follow the instructions on the first slide. Each student has their own copy, so you can begin editing right away.

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"ABOUT ME" Presentations in Google Classroom

"ABOUT ME" Presentations

Today in class each student will be assigned to a breakout room. While there, students will take turns presenting. Your job is to fill out this form once FOR EACH PRESENTER in your breakout room. Obviously, you don't need to fill one out for yourself. Once you submit it the first time, you will see a link to submit another copy - do it once for each presenter.

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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.