Week of May 21 to May 23, 2012

Monday - May 21, 2012
Science:
BELL:  NONE
Review Water Cycle
Hand back Frog Dissection Labs
WS:  Where Did Your Dinner Come From?
Power Point Notes - Ecology
Word Find - Ecology
Assignment:
NONE

Health:
BELL:  NONEPartners - Read pp. 120-121 - Find 4 Basic Rules of Food
Preparation/safety
Power Point Notes - Food Prep/Safety
Assignment:
NONE

Tuesday - May 22, 2012
Science:
BELL:
Assignment:
Health:
BELL:
Assignment:

Week of May 14 to May 18, 2012

Monday - May 14, 2012
Science:
BELL:
Review - WS Colors of the Heart
               WS Blood Flow Through The Heart
Wrap up Circulatory System
Power Point:  Respiratory System and Digestive Systems
Prepare for Frog Dissection
Assignment:

Health:
BELL:
Check WS:  Vitamins and Minerals
            WS: 4 Fat Rules
             WS:  Fun With Food
Power Point Notes/Discussion - Nutrition
Assignment:
Complete WS's

Tuesday - May 15, 2012
Science:
BELL:  NONE
Correct/complete Circulatory WS's
Frog Dissection - External Anatomy
Assignment:
Complete Circulatory WS's and work on
Frog Dissection Questions

Health:
BELL:  NONE
Activity:  How Much Sugar Is In Your Drink?
Power Point Notes:  Nutrition
Corrections - Nutrition WS's
Assignment:
NONE

Wednesday - May 16, 2012
Science:
BELL:  NONE
Frog Dissection - External Anatomy
Assignment:
Frog Dissection write up

Health:
BELL:  NONE
Nutriton Power Point Notes and Discussion
Food Labels - Look at and discuss
Assignment:
NONE

Thursday - May 17, 2012
Science:
BELL:  NONE
FIELD TRIP TO RITTER SPRINGS
Assignment:
NONE

Health:
BELL:  NONE7th Sign Yearbooks in Lunchroom
Assignment:
NONE

Friday - May 18, 2012
Science:
BELL:  NONE
Grade Frog Dissection Labs
Ecology Lesson - Water and Water Cycle
Water Cycle Game
Assignment:
NONE

Health:
BELL:  NONE
Food Labels WS
Clean Out Lockers
Assignment:
NONE

Week of May 7 to May 11, 2012

Week 34 Word Parts
New:  psyche = mind/spirit; stoma = stomach
           lymph = clear fluid; peri = around;
           vert = turn/joint
Review: vaso, capi, pulmo, carcin, patho,
               append, bronchi, algia, gastr, man

Monday - May 7, 2012
Science:
BELL:  Update folders
Week 34 Word Parts Notes
Hand back and discuss Quizzes
Natural Selection Power Point notes and videos
Go over Test Study Guide answers
Assignment:
Wednesday - Unit 3 Test
Friday - Week 34 Word Parts Quiz

Health:
BELL:  NONE
Hand back and discuss Quizzes
Power Point Notes and discussion - Nutrition
Assignment:
NONE

Tuesday - May 8, 2012
Science:
BELL:  #8) Explain Natural selection.
Discuss Text pp. 166-171
Tuskless Elephants and Natural Selection Activity
Text Pp. 172-176 - Class Notes
Assignment:
UNIT 3 TEST and FOLDERS DUE

Health:
BELL:  NONE
Guest Speakers - Pregnancy Care Center - Abstinence
Assignment:
NONE

Wednesday - May 9, 2012
TALENT SHOW ASSEMBLY
CITY TRACK MEET TODAY/TONIGHT
Science:
BELL:
Unit 3 TEST
Assignment:
Unit 3 Folder
Friday - Week 34 Word Part Quiz

Health:
BELL:  NONE
Guest Speakers - PCC - Abstinence
Assignment:
NONE

Thursday - May 10, 2012
Field Trip - Mrs. Wilson
Science:
BELL:  Study Word Parts
Hand back and discuss Unit 3 Tests
Complete Unit 3 Folders and turn in
Hand back Unit 4 Human Body Folders and Notes Packets
Begin Circulatory System - Notes and Video clip
Assignment:
Friday - Week 34 Word Parts Quiz

Health:
BELL:  NONE
Guest speaker - Lunch room - Summer Reading Program
Power Point Notes - Nutrition (only 13 minutes of class)
Assignment:
NONE

Friday - May 11, 2012
Science:
BELL:  Study word parts (2 minutes)
Week 34 Word Part Quiz - POSTPONED UNTIL MONDAY
Power point notes - Circulatory System
Blood Flow Through the Heart - WS
Colors of the Heart - WS
Read pp. 114-117 in text and complete
Assignment:
NONE

Heatlh:
BELL:  NONE
WS - 4 Fat Rules
WS - Vitamins and Minerals
FUN with Food WS
Assignment:
NONE

Week of April 30 to May 4, 2012

Week 33 Word Parts
NEW:
append = addition or hang on; bronchi = windpipe;
algia = pain; man = hand; gastr = stomach
Review:  vaso, capi, pulmo, carcin, patho,
                cardio, cep, voli/volu, flex/flec, ex
Monday - April 30, 2012
Science:
BELL:  Update Folder
Week 33 Word Parts Notes
Wrap Up Gene Wheel - Human Traits Activity
Power Point Notes - Genotype, phenotype,
                                 homozygous & heterozygous
Discuss Text pp. 74-76
Assignment:
Friday - Week 33 Word Part Quiz

Health:
BELL:  NONEHand Back quizzes and discuss
Power Point Notes - Integumentary System
Build Skin Models - Worksheet
Assignment:
NONE

Tuesday - May 1, 2012
Science:
BELL:  #7) Define genotype and phenotype.
Review terms
Baby Rebops Activity - partners
Power Point notes and videoclip - Punnett Squares
and Probability
Assignment:
Friday - Week 33 Word Part Quiz

Health:
BELL:  NONE
Grade Skin Model WS
Power Point Notes & Discussion
Skin, hair, nails, burns, skin problems
Assignment:
NONE

Wednesday - May 2, 2012
CHARACTER ED DAY
Science: 
BELL:  Study Word Parts
Probability Video
Teddy Graham Genetics Activity
Using Punnett Squares WS
Assignment:
Friday - Week 33 Word part Quiz

Health:
BELL:  NONE
Guest Speaker - Dana Nippes - Nutrition
Assignment:
NONE

Thursday - May 3, 2012
Science:
BELL:  Study Word Parts
Discuss Practice WS:  Using Punnett Squares
Power Point Notes - Probability and Polygenic
Inheritance
Video - Mendelian Genetics
Polygenic Traits Activity
Hand out Unit 3 Test Study Guide
Assignment:
Friday - Week 33 Word Parts Quiz
              and Traits/Punnett Squares Quiz

Health:
BELL:  NONE
Complete Power Point Notes - Integumentary System
Burns WS
Crossword Puzzle Review
Assignment:
Quiz - Skeletal, Muscular, Integumentary Systems

Week of April 23 to April 27, 2012

Week 32 Word Parts
NEW:
vaso = blood vessel; capi = hair
pulmo = lung; carcin = cancer;
patho = suffer or illness
REVIEW:
cardio, voli or volu, cep, flex or flec,
ex, reces, allo, itis, oste, arthro
Monday - April 23, 2012
Science:
BELL:  Update Folder
Week 32 Word Part Power Point Notes
Genetics Review - Computer
Genetic Article Summary
Text pp. 147-153
DNA & Reproduction Review WS
Assignment:
DNA & Reproduction Review WS
Friday - Week 32 Word Parts Quiz

Health:
BELL:  NONE
Grade & Collect - Chicken Wing Summary
Power Point Notes/Discussion - Athletic Injuries
WS - What Causes Sports Injuries?
Assignment:
NONE

Tuesday - April 24, 2012
Science:
BELL:  NONEReview DNA and Reproduction Review WS
Complete Article Summary
Computer Lab - Genetics Activities
Assignment:
DNA & Reproduction Quiz
Friday - Week 32 Word Part Quiz

Health:
BELL:  NONE
Complete and correct What Causes Sports Injuries? WS
Complete and correct Muscle Cramps WS
Assignment:
NONE

Wednesday - April 25, 2012
Science:
BELL:  none
Study Word Parts
Review - Computer activities
Quiz - DNA and Reproduction
Assignment:
Friday - Week 32 Word Part Quiz

Health:
BELL:  NONE
Complete What Causes Sports Injuries?
Complete Muscle Cramps
Set Up Muscle Fatigue Lab
Assignment:
NONE

Thursday - April 26, 2012
Science:
BELL:  Study for word parts quiz
Heredity/Traits Power Point Notes
Human Traits Activity
Assignment:
Week 32 Word Parts Quiz
Work on Human Traits Activity

Health:
BELL:  NONE
Muscle Fatigue Activity
Assignment:
NONE

Friday - April 27, 2012
Science:
BELL:  Study word parts
Week 32 Word Parts Quiz
Complete Human Traits Activity and turn in
Text pp. 74-76
Assignment:
NONE

Health:
BELL:  NONE
Muscular System and Sports Injuries Quiz
Complete Muscle Fatigue Activity
Text pp. 50-55
Assignment:
NONE

Week of April 16 to April 20, 2012

Week 31 Word Parts:
New:  voli/volu = will; cep = head;
           flex/flec = bend; ex = out of;
           cardio = heart
Review: reces, allo, itis, oste, arthro,
               mei, here/hei, trait/trai, anth, in

Monday - April 16, 2012
Science:
BELL:  #5) List the 3 kinds of mutations.
Week 31 Word Part Power Point Notes
Discuss Text pp. 113, 118-120.
Power Point Notes & Discussion - Genetic Engineering
and DNA Fingerprinting
Assignment:
Week 31 Word Parts Quiz - Thursday

Health:
BELL:  NONE
Video - Human Body Pushing The Limits: 
             Strength
Assignment:
NONE

Tuesday - April 17, 2012
Science:
BELL:  #6) What is genetic engineering?
Guilty or Innocent? - DNA Fingerprinting Activity
Text pp. 149-151
Article Summaries
Assignment:

Health:
BELL:  #3) Give the name of the following muscles:
                a. upper arm:  front -
                b. upper arm:  back -             
                c. upper leg:  back -
                d. calf
DAY 1 - Chicken Wing Dissection
               (Power Point Intro)
Assignment:
NONE

Wednesday - April 18, 2012
Science:
BELL:  Study word parts
Complete Guilty or Innocent activity and discuss/collect
Post Lab - Guilty Or Innocent - Independent then groups
Text pp. 149-151
Power Point Notes - Cloning
Assignment:
Week 31 Word Parts Quiz

Health:
BELL:  #4)
DAY 2 - Chicken Wing Dissection
Assignment:
NONE

Thursday - April 19, 2012
Science:
BELL:
Week 31 Word Part Quiz
Earth Day - Video Clip Today Show
Online Virtual DNA Fingerprinting
Power Point Notes & Discussion - Cloning
& Stem Cell Research
Articles and summaries
Assignment:

Health:
BELL:
Day 3 - Chicken Wing Dissection - Final Day
Assignment:
Chicken Wing Summary

Week of April 9 to April 13, 2012

Week 30 Word Parts:
Reces = conceal or recede; allo = different or other;
itis = inflammation; oste = bone; arthro = jointed

Monday - April 9, 2012
Science:
BELL:  Update Folder
Week 30 Word Parts Power Point Notes
Power Point Notes - Copying (replication) of DNA
Copying DNA Activity
Assignment:
Friday - Week 30 Word Parts Quiz

Health:
BELL:  NONE
Power Point Notes - Problems with the Skeletal System
Video:  An Inside Look Into Broken Bones
Assignment: 
NONE

Tuesday - April 10, 2012
Science:
BELL:  #4) Name the paired nitrogen bases.
Study word parts
Power point notes and video clips - Genetic mutations/diseases
Assignment:
Friday - Week 30 Word Parts Quiz

Health:
BELL:  #2) Give the name for the following bones:
                    a. upper arm bone
                    b. upper leg (thigh bone)
                    c. kneecap
Review
Online Virtual Knee and Hiip Replacement Surgery
Assignment:
Quiz on skeletal system

Wednesday - April 11, 2012
Science:
BELL:  Study Word Parts
Power Point Notes - mutations
Effects of Mutations Activity
Textbook pp. 110-113 and 118-120
Assignment:
Friday - Week 30 Word Part Quiz

Health:
BELL:  NONE
Password Review Game
Skeletal System Quiz
Textbook pp. 44-46

Thursday - April 12, 2012
Science:
BELL:  Study word parts
Find Someone Who -DNA
Quiz - DNA
Text pp. 110-113 and 118-120
Discuss text pp. 110-113
WS - The DNA Molecule
Assignment:
Week 30 word parts quiz

Health:
BELL:  NONE
Power point notes and discussion - Muscular System
Text pp. 44-49
Assignment:
NONE

Friday - April 13, 2012
Science:
BELL:  NONE
Week 30 Word Part Quiz
Video - Twins
Read Article on Twins and complete article summary
Assignment:
NONE

Health:
NO HEALTH CLASS TODAY -
BOOK TALK AND SPORTS ASSEMBLY