Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Week of Monday, February 23, 2009

Week of Feb 23, 2009

Anatomy

Monday, Feb 23
Practice quiz and worksheet on primary movers
Review worksheet from Friday
Rest of the period dedicated to beginning Sliding Filament theory and excitation coupling

Tuesday, Feb 24
Finish the lesson on SFT and EC
EC activity with a partner
Webquest on SFT and EC

Wednesday, Feb 25 (really short classes)
Quiz on SFT and EC
Research on 3 skeletal muscle fiber types

Thursday, Feb 19
Compare contrast 3 skeletal muscle fiber types
Research cellular respiration/metabolism worksheet
Notes/lecture – cellular respiration/metabolism

Friday, Feb 20
Compare contrast 3 muscle fiber types
Review muscle diseases
Review for Monday test


NOTE!!!! TEST MONDAY


Week of Feb 23, 2009

Physical Science

Monday, Feb 16
Finish work from Friday (Gas Law Labquest)
Pass back scientific method projects
In class sci method activity with the teacher (to prove a point)
Boyle’s law webquest
(matter change HW)

Tuesday, Feb 17
Time to finish webquests if needed
Correct homework
Lecture/notes understanding the difference between physical and chemical changes
Candle burning activity

Wednesday, Feb 18 (really short classes)
Lecture/notes – understanding the differences between solids, liquids, gases
Webquest on this topic

Thursday, Feb 19
Lecture/notes – understanding pure substances and mixtures
Pure substances and mixtures lab

Friday, Feb 20


NOTE! Block A – Rocket Boys/October Sky assessment Monday, Mar 2

Monday, February 9, 2009

Weekly Schedule Feb 9th

Anatomy

Monday, Feb 9
Review structural make-up of long bones
Osteoblasts vs. osteoclasts
Compare/contrast compact and spongy bone
Composition of Bone
Review osteoporosis worksheet
Content reading: hormone replacement therapy

Tuesday, Feb 10
Joints
6 types of joints and examples
Joint labeling activity
Focus on knee joint: special considerations, surgeries, etc…

Wednesday, Feb 11 (short classes)
Review for Thursday’s test
Review bones, joints, compact bone structure
diseases

Thursday, Feb 12 (sub)
Bone/skeleton test – will take most of the period

Friday, Feb 13 (sub)
Begin muscle unit
Diseases
Labeling activities


Physical Science

Monday, Feb 9
Conversion worksheet in book (it’s a race!)
Review scientific method steps
M&M scientific method activity

Tuesday, Feb 10
Article on bias
Paper towel scientific method activity

Wednesday, Feb 11 (short classes)
Review for Thursday test

Thursday, Feb 12 (sub)
Test covering the metric system, conversions, measuring objects
Begin scientific method project

Friday, Feb 13 (sub)
Continue scientific method project

Thursday, February 5, 2009

For Anatomy's Friday quiz

Friday's quiz is ONLY on the bones of the skull and the sutures between the skull bones.

Expect a couple of pictures to label.

There will be a word bank.

Tuesday, February 3, 2009

Head's up Anatomy students for Wed!

Your quiz Wednesday will be 20 points. Three separate pictures will be used. All 20 questions are True/False.

Examples (not actual questions)
The arrow to the right is pointing to the lesser trochanter.
There are 7 tarsal bones.
The fibula is the main weight bearing bone of the lower leg.
The obturator foramen articulates with the head of the femur.

answers
1...can't answer - there's no picture here
2...true
3...false
4...false

Monday, February 2, 2009

lesson plans for the week of Feb 2

Anatomy – Feb 2

Monday, Feb 2
Off day

Tuesday, Feb 3
Save the osteoporosis sheet and disease sheet from Friday for later.
Finish lower appendicular bones
Patella, tibia, tarsals, metatarsals, phalanges
Worksheet label (tarsals)

Wednesday, Feb 4 (short classes)
Lower appendicular quiz
Skull information
Vault bones and function
Facial bones

Thursday, Feb 5
Skull review
Vertebrae
Information
3 types of vertebrae comparison

Friday, Feb 6
Skull bones quiz
Finish whatever bones are not done
Name all 206 bones
Begin microscopic bone structure - notes


Physical Science – Feb 2

Monday, Feb 2
Off day

Tuesday, Feb 3
Collect homework from Friday
Line graph activity
Reading a graph activity

Wednesday, Feb 4 (short classes)
Quiz on metric conversions using differential analysis.
Introductory lab with CBL’s. Measuring length using CBL
(begin putting logger pro on laptops group by group)

Thursday, Feb 5
Making a bar graph activity
Using excel to make bar graphs and line graphs

Friday, Feb 6
To be determined

Brief Updates for Week of Feb 2

Anatomy - you do NOT have a quiz Tuesday. You WILL have a quiz Wed on the lower appendicular skeleton. The skull quiz will be Wed or Thurs. Your old quizzes are graded but powerschool was not loading the gradebook software as of this time.

Physical Science - You are on track...whatever you had due Monday is due Tuesday instead.