Biology (Period 4) Assignments
- Instructor
- Mr. Jason Pietsch
- Term
- Fall 2019
- Department
- Science
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Upcoming Assignments
No upcoming assignments.
Past Assignments
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LS: Incomplete Dominance, Codominance & Multiple Alleles worksheet.
BIO: Heredity stations activity.
Parents: QUIZ Friday: Variety of Punnett Squares.
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LS: Dihybrid crosses.
BIO: Complex Inheritance patterns.
Parents: Check your child's status in class. Stay on top of them with weekly quizzes and tests!
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LS: Dihybrid crosses.
BIO: Concept 2 Notes: Incomplete Dominance & Codominance.
Parents: QUIZ Friday; Hot Chocolate Friday; Canned Fruit Friday!
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LS: Practice: Monohybrid Crosses (turned in)
BIO: Dihybrid Crosses (finished in class)
Parents: QUIZ Friday on heredity & Punnett Squares. Also, we are having HOT CHOCOLATE Fridays for the rest of 2019!!
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LS: Punnett Square Practice #1 (completed in class)
BIO: Punnett Square Practice #1: Punnett Square Practice (started in class)
Parents: No homework. QUIZ Friday on Punnett Squares.
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LS: Mendelian Genetics notes (started)
BIO: Mendelian Genetics notes; Punnett Square Practice #1 (started in class)
Parents: NEW unit! Most students do pretty well, but stay on top of your kiddos!
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LS: Pratice: Meiosis; Spiral Notebook organization
BIO: Whiteboard Review (attached)
Parents: Genetics TEST tomorrow!
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LS: Practice: Meiosis; Genetics Test Study Guide
BIO: Practice: Meiosis; Genetics Test Study Guide; Meiosis Flash Cards
Parents: Genetics TEST Thursday!
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LS: Genetics station activity; Haploid vs. Diploid
BIO: Meiosis notes; Haploid vs. Diploid
Parents: QUIZ Friday on Genetics Stations activity! Going to be challenging.
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LS: Genetics station activity (continued in class)
BIO: Genetics station activity (continued in class)
Parents: Unit TEST coming early next week!
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LS: Concept 3 Notes: Meiosis; Karyotype Lab setup.
BIO: Concept 3 Notes: Meiosis; Karyotype Lab setup.
Parents: QUIZ Friday, then TEST next Wednesday!
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LS: Role of RNA (finished); Snorks (finished)
BIO: Role of RNA (finished); Snorks (finished)
Parents: Genetics TEST coming early next week!!
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LS: Quiz; Role of RNA Lab (finished in class)
BIO: Quiz; Role of RNA Lab (finished in class)
Parents: Check your child's status on Aeries. Follow them! Encourage them!
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LS: Protein Synthesis Scavenger Hunt (finished in class)
BIO: Protein Synthesis Scavenger Hunt (finished in class)
Parents: QUIZ Friday: Protein Synthesis!
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LS: Protein Synthesis Scavenger Hunt (started in class)
BIO: Protein Synthesis Scavenger Hunt (started/some finished in class)
Parents: Your child will earn extra credit toward their OVERALL GRADE if they finish first in the scavenger hunt! Congratulations to our winners...
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LS: DNA candy model (finished)
BIO: DNA candy model (finished)
Parents: Thank you for sending in licorice and marshmallows. We used them and had a blast! We have some leftovers for an upcoming hot chocolate day!
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LS: Transcription/Translation notes; Protein synthesis practice.
BIO: DNA/RNA/Protein Synthesis modeling.
Parents: QUIZ Friday: DNA, RNA, Protein Synthesis.
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LS: Candy DNA model (built in class)
BIO: Protein synthesis notes; Transcribing/translation practice (finished in class)
Parents: QUIZ Friday: DNA, RNA, Protein Synthesis!
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LS: QUIZ: DNA; The Role of RNA Lab (setup)
BIO: QUIZ: DNA; DNA Replication notes; The Role of RNA Lab
Parents: No homework. Make sure your kids have fun this weekend!
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LS: RNA Notes; Role of RNA Lab setup
BIO: RNA Notes; Role of RNA Lab setup
Parents: QUIZ Friday on DNA! Have your child read their spiral and quiz themselves!
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LS: DNA questions and finish models.
BIO: DNA and Its' Structure questions, finished models.
Parents: Students should read through their spirals tonight! Work on DNA vocabulary and concepts.
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LS: DNA Structure & Replication Notes; DNA and Its' Structure activity (started in class)
BIO: DNA Structure & Replication Notes; DNA and Its' Structure activity (started in class)
Parents: QUIZ Friday on DNA!
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LS: DNA and Its' Structure (setup)
BIO: QUIZ: Regulation of Cell Cycle; DNA and Its' Structure (setup)
Parents: The key to this class are weekly quizzes! Then, tests. All assessments. Your child needs to read their spiral notebook, quiz themselves, re-read it, peer study, whatever. Assessments are the key!
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TEST Today: Cells
Parents: Unit 2: Heredity coming up...
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LS and BIO: What is Cancer?; Spiral notebook check; Unit 1 Test Review (all completed in class)
Parents: UNIT 1 TEST TOMORROW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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LS: Cells whiteboard review (completed in class)
BIO: Cell whiteboard review (completed in class)
Parents: The review is attached here if your child wants to look through them...
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LS: Cancer notes; Cancer activity (finished both in class)
BIO: Cancer notes; Cancer activity (finished in class)
Parents: TEST this week on Unit 1 (everything we've covered in our spiral notebook!)
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LS: Quiz: Cell Cycle & Vocabulary; Cancer Stations (continued in class)
BIO: Quiz: Cell Cycle & Cancer; Cancer Stations (finished in class)
Parents: Progress report grades close Tuesday. Test in class on Unit 1 next week!
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LS: Closer Look at Cancer Lab Stations (started in class)
BIO: Closer Look at Cancer Lab Stations (continued in class)
Parents: QUIZ tomorrow!!
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LS: Cell Division card sort (finished in class)
BIO: Cell Division card sort; Cancer activity (started in class)
Parents: QUIZ this Friday on Cell Cycle and Cancer!
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LS: Oreo Mitosis Lab; Cell Cycle card sort (finished lab, started card sort)
BIO: Revised Oreo CER; Cell Cycle card sort
Parents: QUIZ Friday on Cell Cycle & Cancer.
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LS: Oreo Mitosis Lab (continued/finished in class)
BIO: Oreo Mitosis CER; Cell Cycle card sort
Parents: Progress reports coming out this week.
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LS: Quiz: Cell Cycle & Mitosis; Oreo Mitosis Lab (started in class)
BIO: Quiz: Cell Cycle & Mitosis; Oreo Mitosis Lab (finished in class)
Parents: Progress reports due next week. Track your child's grade. Make sure they read their spiral notebooks for our weekly quizzes.
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LS: Mitosis notes; Oreo Lab (rough draft)
BIO: Oreo Lab (part two: building models)
Parents: What a great day in class! Thank you for donating Oreos!!
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LS: Cell Cycle notes, Mitosis WebQuest & Virtual Lab (finished in class)
BIO: Mitosis notes, Oreo Mitosis Lab (rough draft)
Parents: Have your child READ through their WebQuest and Notes. 5 minutes tonight; 5 minutes tomorrow night!
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LS: Mitosis WebQuest & Virtual Lab (continued in class)
BIO: Mitosis WebQuest & Virtual Lab (finished in class)
Parents: Have your child read through their WebQuest for some additional understanding. Quiz this Friday on Mitosis!
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Life Science (LS): Mitosis WebQuest & Virtual Lab (continued in class)
Biology (BIO): Cell Cycle notes, Mitosis WebQuest & Virtual Lab (continued in class)
Parents: Check Aeries and have your child READ through their spiral notebook. There is a TON of information and vocabulary going on this week. We're fired up in here!!
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Bubble Lab & Organelles QUIZ
Cell cycle & Cancer web quest (started/continued in class)
Parents: NO homework. If your child can bring in a pack of Oreo's for an activity next week, that would be appreciated!
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Organelle sort (completed in class)
Spiral notebook organization
Parents: ONLY homework should be to read through notes a little bit. Look through spiral notebook...all the answers are there!
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Cell Membrane Bubble Lab (questions)
Build-A-Membrane (turned in)
Cell Organelle output
Parents: See you tomorrow night! Back-to-School Night!
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Cell Membrane Bubble Lab (finished in class today)
Parents: Back to School Night on Wednesday...GET HERE!
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QUIZ: Cell Theory & Cell Membrane
Bubble Lab (continued in class)
Parents: What a great day in class! Make sure your child prepares for those weekly quizzes!
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Build-A-Membrane (completed in class)
Bubble Lab (started in Biology class)
Parents: WEEKLY QUIZ TOMORROW: Cell Theory, Cell Membrane.
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Build-A-Membrane activity (continued in class)
Parents: QUIZ Friday on Cell theory and Cell Membrane!
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Set up spiral notebook
Reviewed cell posters from Thursday
Notes: Cell Theory
Activity: Build a Membrane (started)
Parents: Your child has no homework, but should look through their spiral notebook to review notes and start preparing for the weekly quiz!