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Scott Mapplebeck

Agenda

By AP Biology
  • Transpiration Lab gallery walk; each lab group will grade two other assigned groups (see white board)
  • Transpiration lab quiz Tuesday; know: definitions, how transpiration pulls water through a plant, the outcome for each variable from the lab

Agenda

By AP Biology
  • Organelle w.s.: write the functions of each organelle using the template provided; final submission must be typed; due Tuesday
  • Care and Use of the Microscope video
  • Begin Microscope lab
  • Transpiration Lab Gallery Walk tomorrow
  • Transpiration lab quiz next Tuesday; know: definitions, how transpiration pulls water through a plant, the outcome for each variable from the lab

Agenda

By Chemistry In The Earth System
  • Warm-up: What are some of the patterns seen in the PTE?
  • Atom quiz tomorrow: know the Rutherford experiment, properties of the subatomic particles, how atomic masses and mass numbers are calculated for an atom or an isotope, the properties of an electron in a ground or excited state
  • Correct SEP (4) page 134, SEP (5) page 135, and SEP (6) page 136
  • Notes: Elements and Identifying Elements
  • Discuss CCC (7) page 137
  • Read 138-139, 144-149

Agenda

By Chemistry In The Earth System
  • Revisit Investigative Phenomenon: What causes the colors in a fireworks display?
  • Create a model based on the Investigative Phenomenon. Once developed, discuss your model with your seat model. How would you adapt your original model? Due Thursday
  • Investigative phenomena: Why are elements in pure form so rare?
  • Do CCC (1) and SEP (2) page 131; discuss
  • Think Pair Share: What are examples of metals that have properties unlike other metals?
  • Discuss: how is the Periodic Table of the Elements (PTE) organized?
  • Read 131-136
  • Do SEP (4) page 134, SEP (5) page 135, and SEP (6) page 136

Agenda

By AP Biology
  • Begin Chapter 4 summary
  • Course description review
  • Chemistry of Life Exam tomorrow; bring your Chromebook to class fully charged; you will need lined paper for the FRQ
  • Plickers

Agenda

By AP Biology
  • Transpiration lab readings final day; add your data to the slide projected to the class; this will be shared in Google Classroom
  • Stomatal peel procedure using leaves
  • Transpiration Gallery Walk will be on Friday next week
  • Transpiration lab quiz on Thursday
  • Unit test on Wednesday