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Monday – August 18^th	Enjoy the last few days of summer!
Tuesday – August 19^th	Go to bed early! See you in the morning!
Wednesday – August 20^th	First day of school! Go over syllabus and classroom procedures; Microbe Hunters wkst passed out if needed
Thursday – August 21^st	Procedures quiz; Signature forms to be returned tomorrow; Metric Conversion wkst; Metrics Notes; Safety Rules hand-out (Quiz tomorrow); Newsletter
Friday – August 22^nd	Safety test; Density Determination wkst; HW: Print off these Scientific Notation notes
Announcements for this week	Welcome to the Mid-High! Open House next Monday

Monday – August 25^th	Open House Tonight 5-7pm; Textbooks checked out; Wordles Puzzles; Density Tubes lab; Define vocab
Tuesday – August 26^th	Vocab Classification; Predicting Temperature Change lab; HW Using Measuring Devices wkst
Wednesday – August 27^th	Microbe Hunters wkst discussion; HW Can You Spot the Scientific Method wkst
Thursday – August 28^th	Simpson’s ID’ing Controls and Variables wkst; Go over lab results; Review for test tomorrow; STUDY
Friday – August 29^th	Current events due; Hypothesis wkst; Intro Unit Test; Altering Temp Change Planning Sheet; Microbe Hunters Test Tuesday!!! STUDY!
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Monday – September 1^st	LABOR DAY - NO SCHOOL
Tuesday – September 2^nd	Microbe Hunters Test; Newsletter; Vocab
Wednesday – September 3^rd	Cell Unit Outline handout; Predictions vs Hypothesis vocab wkst; Hypothesis bellwork wkst;
Thursday – September 4^th	Grade Hypothesis bellwork wkst; Redi’s experiment wkst
Friday – September 5^th	Grade Redi’s wkst; Independent vs Dependent variable vocab wkst; Control vs Experimental vocab wkst
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Monday – September 8^th	Bellwork was notes on Atoms, Elements, and Compounds; Four Organic compounds notes wkst; Cell Unit vocabulary from outline
Tuesday – September 9^th	Vocab due; Quantitative vs Qualitative data vocab wkst; Go over Organic Compound notes; Cornell notes on Acids and Bases
Wednesday – September 10^th	Go over Acids and bases notes; Osmosis and Diffusion Notes wskt; Cornell notes on Properties of water
Thursday – September 11^th	Go over notes wkst; Cohesion and Adhesion (properties of water notes)
Friday – September 12^th	DEMOS: Osmosis and Diffusion – Make Predictions; Plant Zone of Tolerance with Acid Rain wkst?
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Monday – September 15^th	Farmer Brown Pre-Lab Questionnaire; Osmosis and Diffusion Demos with Hypothesis; Begin Pre-Lab questions on Osmosis in Eggs Lab
Tuesday – September 16^th	Discuss results of Osmosis demo; Osmosis In Eggs Lab;
Wednesday – September 17^th	LAB: Farmer Brown Lab
Thursday – September 18^th	Go over results of labs (Egg and Farmer Brown); Post Lab Questionnaire; Osmosis in Eggs Lab and Worksheet
Friday – September 19^th	Grade Osmosis in Eggs Lab wkst; Cell Notes Wkst
Announcements for this week	Test on Tuesday

Monday – September 22^nd	Go over Cell Notes Wkst
Tuesday – September 23^rd	Test on Cell Unit; Do pg 60 #1-10, pg 76 #1-8, and pg 90 #1,5,6,8 as a book review for Friday’s benchmark test
Wednesday – September 24^th	Continue Book Review for Benchmark test
Thursday – September 25^th	Continue Book Review for Benchmark test
Friday – September 26^th	Benchmark #1: Cells
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Monday – September 29^th	SUB: Cornell Notes on Ch 8 St 1and vocabulary
Tuesday – September 30^th	Surface Area to Volume Ratio notes; Go over chromosomal structure; Ch 8 st 1 notes wkst
Wednesday – October 1^st	Grade Ch 8 St 1 wkst; Newsletter handed out; pg 153 assigned
Thursday – October 2^nd	Grade pg 153; Karyotyping lab
Friday – October 3^rd	Finish karyotype; Assigned research on the disorder your child has in the karyotype to be reported on Mon.
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Monday – October 6^th	Wrap Up Karyotype lab; Complete the chart based off of classmates report on the disorders; Answer the follow up questions; Karyotype Lab is due by the end of the hour
Tuesday – October 7^th	SUB: Chromosome, Mitosis, Meiosis wkst packet (use regular bio book)
Wednesday – October 8^th	Discuss follow up questions from karyotype lab; Grade wkst packet
Thursday – October 9^th	Mitosis vs Meiosis Comparison chart and notes
Friday – October 10^th	Vocab wkst on Mitosis vs. Meiosis; Review for test
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Monday – October 13^th	1^st, 3^rd, and 5^th hour 9 weeks tests
Tuesday – October 14^th	2^nd, 4^th, and 6^th hour 9 weeks tests
Wednesday – October 15^th	FALL BREAK - NO SCHOOL
Thursday – October 16^th	FALL BREAK – NO SCHOOL
Friday – October 17^th	FALL BREAK – NO SCHOOL
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Monday – October 20^th	How to do current events lesson – due to so many having to redo these and the next one is due next week; HW Read Ch 10 Section 1
Tuesday – October 21^st	Vocab Quiz #1; Ch 10 St 1 wksts; Read over the questions from the section review pg 195; Parent Teacher Conferences (4-7:30 pm)
Wednesday – October 22^nd	Grade wksts; Do Section Review (may be as a discussion?); Vocab Quiz #2; HW: Ch 10 St 2 Reading
Thursday – October 23^rd	Ch 10 St 2 wksts; Vocab Quiz #3; We may build a DNA molecule? Depends on time or just the section review pg 199 #1-9 Parent Teacher Conferences (4-7:30 pm)
Friday – October 24^th	NO SCHOOL
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Monday – October 27^th	Grade Ch 10 St 2 wksts; Build a DNA model out of paper nucleotides
Tuesday – October 28^th	Vocab Quiz #3; Replication notes; Replicate the DNA paper model; Discuss types of mutations; HW: Ch 10 St 3 wksts
Wednesday – October 29^th	Grade Ch 10 St 3 wksts; Notes on transcription versus translation; Ch 10 st 4 wksts
Thursday – October 30^th	Grade Ch 10 st 4 wksts; Protein synthesis wksts; Review for test – I will use my one test; DNA Notes wksts as a review guide
Friday – October 31^st	Goody Bag Lab (Protein Synthesis)
Announcements for this week	Current events due this week on CANCER

Monday – November 3^rd	Grade Ch 10 st 4 wksts; Go over Build a Protein wkst; Discuss lab and do Sickle Cell wkst
Tuesday – November 4^th	DNA fingerprinting and Restriction Enzymes notes and wksts
Wednesday – November 5^th	SUB: Biotechnology and Your World magazine review and crossword puzzle
Thursday – November 6^th	Grade crossword puzzle; Bacterial Transformation Lab started (we may have to finish after the test tomorrow)
Friday – November 7^th	Heredity Unit 2.1 test (DNA, Chromosomes, Transcription and Translation); Current event due; Heredity Unit 2.2 vocab for homework if we wind up needing to finish transformation lab
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Monday – November 10^th	Heredity 2.2 Notes and vocabulary; Dog Called Spot wkst; Human Characteristics wkst; Dog Heredity wkst; (these are designed to be used as notes, but I may take them up for a grade); Vocab wkst as bellwork
Tuesday – November 11^th	How to do Punnett squares notes and wkst; Pun. Sq. Practice wkst; Different Rules wkst
Wednesday – November 12^th	Heredity Unit Benchmark; Blood type wkst as bellwork
Thursday – November 13^th	LAB: Rebops (Marshmallow genetics)
Friday – November 14^th	SUB: Rebop lab follow up questions; Begin pedigrees
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Monday – November 24^th
Tuesday – November 25^th	Benchmark #3: Biodiversity
Wednesday – November 26^th	THANKSGIVING BREAK – NO SCHOOL
Thursday – November 27^th	THANKSGIVING BREAK – NO SCHOOL
Friday – November 28^th	THANKSGIVING BREAK – NO SCHOOL
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Monday – December 15^th
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Thursday – December 18^th	Semester Tests: 1^st, 3^rd, and 5^th Hours
Friday – December 19^th	Semester Tests: 2^nd, 4^th, and 6^th Hours
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Wednesday – January 14^th	Benchmark #4: Interdependence of Organisms
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Monday – January 19^th	MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAY – NO SCHOOL
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Monday – January 26^th
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Monday – February 2^nd
Tuesday – February 3^rd	Parent Teacher Conferences (4-7 pm)
Wednesday – February 4^th
Thursday – February 5^th	Parent Teacher Conferences (4-7 pm)
Friday – February 6^th	NO SCHOOL
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Monday – February 23^rd
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Wednesday – February 25^th	Benchmark #5: Matter, Energy, and Organization in Living Systems
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