"He who has gone, so we but cherish his memory, abides with us, more potent, nay, more present than the living man." ~Antoine de Saint-Exupery
A Day (Mon., Thurs.)
Honors (Pre-AP) Biology: We have completed our first test on genetics and "punnett squares" are now part of our vocabulary. This week we look at DNA, a little of its history as well as its composition, and how it replicates (copies) itself.
- Mon., 1/30: (sub) CW: vocab. p. 193, 196. View and take notes on: DNA (Cracking the Code) and History of DNA. HW: vocab p. 200.
- Thurs.,2/2: Review DNA replication; CW: DNA model HW: Sec.Rev., p. 202.
- Mon., 1/30: (SUB) CW: Read Hot Zone and take notes; Video: Andromeda Strain
- Tues., 1/31: CW: Hot Zone; Continue Andromeda Strain; Continue Website presentations HW: Test tomorrow first two chapters Hot Zone
- Wed., 2/1: Test: Hot Zone; Website Presentations; Andromeda Strain
- Thurs.,2/2: Read Hot Zone; Prezi Presentations; Andromeda Strain
- Fri., 2/3: Read Hot Zone; Complete Andromeda Strain; Prezi Presentations
Principles of Engineering: Students have finished their bridges and will begin competing in the West Point Bridge Building Competition.
Multimedia: We are continuing to create audio podcasts on different topics.
- Mon., 1/30: :One group will complete bridge construction. Others will work in groups to complete one bridge (that works) to the sponsor website.
Multimedia: We are continuing to create audio podcasts on different topics.
- Tues., 1/31: Audio Podcast - research, begin recording
- Wed., 2/1: Audio Podcast - research, record
- Fri., 2/3: Audio Podcast - research, record
Med Tech Essentials: See A Days
Honors Biology:
- Tues., 1/31: CW: Review test results ch. 9; Video: DNA - Cracking the Code; HW: Vocab., sec. 2, 3
- Wed., 2/1: HW check; Video - DNA History; Notes: DNA Replication; Activity: DNA Origami (DNA model). HW: vocab p. 204. Study for test (Fri., 2/10)
- Fri., 2/3: (Honors Assembly) Notes: Transcription
