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India Sloat


BA Liberal Arts - St. Johns College, Santa Fe, NM
MA Teaching - Western Oregon University, Monmouth, OR


Phone: 541-979-3254
Email: India Sloat


Wed May 16, 2012

Botany Week 9: 5/14-5/18

Monday- Discussion Cht 11 and 12 Omnivores Dilemma, Garden work

Tues- Assign "The Place I call Home"- Name one or more rare plant species found in your ecoregion, Name two of more invasive plant species that are a problem in your ecoregion, Locate a naturebased recreation area in your ecoregion and describe in general the ecosystems found there, Describe general land use categories. For each of these assessments it is suggested that you use the following web address as a resource: www.dfw.state.or.us.conservationstrategy

Clean out plants from Greenhouse, Garden Bed Maintenance

Wed- Garden Bed Maintenance

Thurs- Learning about Garden Pests

Fri- Bug trapping and identification


Integrated B Week 8: 5/14-5/18

Monday- organic molecules test; pH discussion

Tuesday- "Application of Knowledge of Acids and Bases Lab"

Wed- Continue Acid and Base Lab

Thurs- Wrap up Acid and Base lab due end of period, discussion of water to wine demo, notes on pH scale

Friday- Review Acid and Bases worksheet


Biology B week 9: 5/14-5/18

Monday- Micro Test, Wolves and Yellowstone Reading, There's a worm in my Dirt read aloud!

Tuesday- Intro to Ecology Unit, Notes and Discussion

Wed- Continue Ecology Notes

Thurs- Ecological Relationships Activity; Possible walk to the wetland pond?

Friday- Possible pond trek?; Read/ discuss "Aleutian Ecosystem Collapse"


Mon May 07, 2012

Botany Week 8: 5/7-5/11

Mon- Garden Bed Prep

Tues- Vote on extra plant ideas, Garden Bed Planting

Wed- Garden Bed Planting

Thurs- Hmwk: Omnivores Dilemma Reading Cht 10 and 11
Parent Sig for field trip

Fri- Field Trip Permission Due, Discussion, Garden Bed Planting
Hmwk: Reading Due next Fri


Biology B week 8: 5/7-5/11

Mon- Virus Notes from Textbook onto Bacteria and Virus worksheet (backside)

Tues- Due: Microbio Lab (100pts)
Today: Video about bacteria and viruses, discussion
Hmwk: Reading about bacteria

Wed- Reading Quiz (5pts); Discussion about reading
Intro to Protists; Possibly due protist lab

Thurs- Protist Lab

Fri- Prokaryote Review, Review lab findings
Hmwk: 0


Integrated B Week 8: 5/7-5/11

Mon- Due: Building Covalent Molecules Activity
Today: Food Testing Lab: Students test a variety of foods for sugars, starches, proteins and fats.
Hmwk: 0

Tues: Due: Food Testing Lab at End of period
Today: Compile Food testing data and compare to food labels, Work time for lab questions, Notes on Organic molecules chart
Hmwk: Study Organic Molecules info

Wed: Due: 0
Today: Continue to fill in Organic Molecules Chart; Complete Review Sheet to help study; Practice Quiz at end of class
Hmwk: Study for Organic Compounds Quiz

Thurs: Organic Compounds Quiz (25 pts)
Begin Acids and Bases Unit

Fri: Intro to Acids and Bases Lab
Hmwk:0


Mon Apr 30, 2012

BOTANY PLANT SALE

Come visit the Botany Plant Sale this weekend: Friday 5/4 12-4pm, Saturday 5/5 9am-4pm and Sunday 5/6 10am-4pm or until we sell out of plants. Support the Botany Department and leave with your spring vegetable starts, flower baskets and other goodies. Tell your friends and come by, we look forward to seeing you there.


Integrated B week 7: 4/30-5/4

Monday-
Review Linking atoms lab- turn in at end of class. Begin Unknown solids lab.

Tues- Finish unknown solids lab. Go over Bonding Review Packet, Test Thurs.

Wed- Fun chemical Bonding activity and practice quiz

Thurs- Quiz and video

Fri- Intro to Acids and Bases


Biology B week 7: 4/30-5/4

Monday- Examine results from Friday's Antibiotic Resistance Lab, Begin student designed labs on bacterial growth - This lab is the CIM lab offered sophomore year. Due 5/8.
Hmwk: Identify essential question, independent variable, dependent variable, control, constants and create a rough draft procedure.

Tuesday- Work on lab design and begin preparation and set up.

Wed- Conduct experiments and begin 48 hr incubation in heating oven.

Thurs- Notes and lecture, Lab report work time

Friday- Collect data, work on lab report due Tues 5/8


Tue Apr 24, 2012

Biology B week 6: 4/23-4/27

Mon- Computer work day on Skull Paper

Tues- Work day- some access to computers
Skull Paper Due Thurs! 100 pts

Wed- Intro to Microbiology- Set Up lab-Notes and Lecture

Thurs- State Testing OAKS- Skull Paper Due!

Fri- Check data from lab- Continue Discussion- Prep for Antibiotic Lab


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