Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Cnideria and Plant Test Review

Today we learned a little more about the life cycle and body of a cniderian. We completed a worksheet in class on them. Then we reviewed some of the differences between angiosperms and gymnosperms.

Homework: test next class on angiosperms and gymnosperms

Friday, April 24, 2009

Cnideria

Today we had the plant experiment presentations, got our plant research test back and completed Section 26-3 # 1-4 as an in-class assignment.

Homework: Plant (angiosperm and gymnosperm chart) Test - Thursday, Apr.30

Wednesday, April 22, 2009

Porifera & Plant Experiment Presentations

Today we saw half of the plant experment presentations. We will finish the other half next class.

We completed Section Review 26-2 (p.563) # 1 & 2 as an in-class assignment.

Homework:

  • plant experiment presentations - next class (Friday, Apr. 24)
  • Plant Test (on chart of angiosperm vs. gymnosperm characteristics)- Thursday, April 30

Monday, April 20, 2009

Kingdom Animalia

Today we had the plant presentations test and then reviewed some basic facts about all living creatures and then learned some basic facts about animals.

Click here for notes introducing kingdom animalia.

Section 26-1 # 1-4 was completed as an in-class assignment.

Homework:
  • plant experiment presentations - Wed. (next class), April 22
  • plant test (on angiosperm vs. gymnosperm characteristics) - Thurs., April 30

Thursday, April 16, 2009

Plant Finale

Today was the last day for presentations and notes on presentations. Next class will be a test on these presentations. If you missed getting notes on any presentations you can find the necessary information by using the "Seed-producing Plants" booklet. Find and then study the answers for questions 1-8 for the test.

Homework:
  • Plant Presentation Test next class - Monday, April 20
  • Plant Experiment Project Presentations - Wed., April 22
  • Final Angiosperms vs. Gymnosperms Test - Thurs., April 30

Tuesday, April 14, 2009

Plant Research Presentations

Today we continued the plant research presentations. For those whe did not present today, be ready to present next class, Thursday, April 16.

Next class will be the last chance to make presentations, otherwise you will receive a mark of zero for the presenation part of your project.

We also finished taking notes on angiosperms and gymnosperms. Please click here to see the notes and worksheets you missed.

Homework:
  • plant projects test - Mon., April 20
  • plant Experiment Project Presentations - Wed., April 22
  • Final Angiosperms vs. Gymnosperms Test - Thurs., April 30

Wednesday, April 8, 2009

Plant Research Presentations

Today we began the plant research presentations. For those whe did not present today, be ready to present next class, Tuesday, April 14.

For boys in F block, please click here for the notes and worksheets you missed.

Homework:
  • plant/project test - April 20
  • plant Experiment Project Presentations - April 22

Tuesday, April 7, 2009

Pollen, Seeds, and Flowers

This class we compared the pollen, seeds and flowers for gymnosperms and angiosperms. Next class we will be having our project presentations.

Homework:
  • Research presentation due tomorrow (April 8)
  • Experiment presentation April 21