Mr. Moran's

Biology - August 2011

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22	23	24 Unit 1 - Intro to Bio Today’s Topics: ö Warm-Up - Seating Chart (Can you find your seat?) ö Introductions ö Course Outline/Syllabus ö Course Policies ö TEXTBOOKS – Big, heavy books that you will TAKE HOME AND KEEP AT HOME UNTIL THE END OF THE YEAR!!!	25 Unit 1 - Intro to Bio Today’s Topics: ö Warm-Up – observation vs. inference! ö Expectations ö Course Outline/Syllabus ö Course Policies ö TEXTBOOKS – Big, heavy books that you will TAKE HOME AND KEEP AT HOME UNTIL THE END OF THE YEAR!!! Pre-Lab: ö Inquiry Activity – Mystery Cube #1	26 Unit 1 - Intro to Bio Today’s Topics: ö Warm-Up – Terminology ö Intro to Bio – The nature of Science & How Scientists Work Quick Lab Activity: ö Inquiry Activity – Mystery Cube #1 HOMEWORK: ö Preview Chapter 1 Sections 1 and 2 in your Biology Textbook in preparation for next week’s Interactive Lecture: Ø 1a - The Nature of Science Ø 1b - How Scientists Work Ø 1c - Designing A Controlled Experiment Ø 1d – How Scientists Work 2 The condensed version for all 4 outlines – 90% of the material that I will cover in a test or quiz can be found here: 1a-1d 1e-1g 1h-1i
29 Unit 1 - Intro to Bio TEXTBOOKS TODAY! (Student ID required) Today’s Topics: Pre-Lab: ö Inquiry Activity – Mystery Cube #1 Quick Lab Activity: ö Inquiry Activity – Mystery Cube #1 HOMEWORK: ö Preview Chapter 1 Sections 1 and 2 in your Biology Textbook in preparation for next week’s Interactive Lecture: Ø 1a - The Nature of Science Ø 1b - How Scientists Work Ø 1c - Designing A Controlled Experiment Ø 1d – How Scientists Work 2 The condensed version for all 4 outlines – 90% of the material that I will cover in a test or quiz can be found here: 1a-1d 1e-1g 1h-1i	30 Unit 1 - Intro to Bio Today’s Topics: ö INQUIRY – Mystery Cube #2 ö Follow-Up - Mystery Cube Reviewed STILL TURNING-IN POLICY SHEETS!!! Interactive Lecture: ö 1b - How Scientists Work - Reviewed ö 1c - Designing A Controlled Experiment	31 Unit 1 - Intro to Bio Today’s Topics: ö How scientists work, Continued... ö 1c - Designing A Controlled Experiment ö 1d – How Scientists Work 2 CW-HW Questions - 1dd  Spontaneous Generation Animation 1^st Quarter Formative Assessment – A Quiz to see what you’ve learned in the past… (not a real score)