Wednesday, October 28, 2015

ALL SYSTEMS GO!!!!






Help Arnold Build his Body
Click his body to build the body systems

Tuesday, October 20, 2015

PLANTS AND THEIR ORGANELLES.......

http://www.quia.com/quiz/1167484.html

STATION  one:  VISIT THE QUIA TEST SITE - WHEN YOU CLICK ON THE WORD "TEST", COMPLETE THE QUESTIONS AND RAISE YOUR HAND WHEN YOU HAVE A GRADE.
IF THE GRADE IS SOMETHING YOU LIKE AND YOU DO NOT SHARE ANSWERS, YOU CAN USE THIS TO REPLACE A LOWER GRADE THAT MIGHT GO ON YOUR REPORT CARD.

STATION  two:  VISIT THE BRAINPOP PICTURE TO SAVE THE LIFE OF A PLANT.
https://www.brainpop.com/games/whatplantsneed/
  • DESCRIBE WHAT YOU DID TO MAKE YOUR PLANT SURVIVE.  YOU SHOULD INCLUDE THREE THINGS
  • LIST THE THREE CELL ORGANELLES THAT ARE HIGHLIGHTED ON THE RIGHT SIDE.  DESCRIBE WHAT THE TWO OUTPUTS ARE FOR EACH OF THESE ORGANELLES.
  • CLICK ON THE CHLOROPLAST AND LIST THE THREE PARTICLE INFORMATION ITEMS.

Monday, October 19, 2015

CELL ORGANELLES AND THEIR FUNCTIONS...

LET'S START OUR PROJECT!!!

Using your project sheet as a guide as well as your teacher's instructions, complete your project by Thursday. 
You will need to share this with your teacher by email or have your hard copies available by Thursday's class.

HERE ARE SOME RESOURCES THAT MAY BE OF HELP, BUT YOU ARE WELCOME TO USE OTHER SITES...
AND DON'T FORGET TO REWORD YOUR CONTENT AND SITE YOUR SOURCES 
-Resources we recommend:
http://www.biology4kids.com

Friday, October 16, 2015

CELL STRUCTURE AND CELL FUNCTION

Refresh your memory on the different parts of eukaryotic cells - either plant or animal, using any of these links.  These THREE links will be helpful in comparing cell organelles this week.





Thursday, October 8, 2015

AMAZING MICROSCOPES

The development of increasingly powerful microscopes has led to our greater understanding of cell structures and functions as well as many advancements in the sciences interested in studying "small things" such as biology.  Do you know the parts of a microscope?  No matter how advanced, all microscopes share the same general components or parts.


Watch this video to learn about the parts of microscopes


Test your new knowledge using the quiz found at this link:

Monday, October 5, 2015

DON'T FORGET TO WORK ON YOUR PROJECTS

PROJECTS are due on Wednesday
Your TEST is Tuesday
please be sure to study

Tuesday, September 29, 2015

LET'S LEARN ABOUT SPONTANEOUS GENERATION

Click on each of the following links and answer the questions regarding each scientist on your Scientist/Experimental Profile recording sheet.


  1. Francesco Redi
  2. John Needham
  3. Lazzaro Spallanzani
  4. Louis Pasteur

ONCE YOU HAVE COMPLETED THE PROFILE FOR THESE FOUR SCIENTISTS, SEE YOUR TEACHER TO ORGANIZE YOUR JOURNAL AND CHECK YOUR CURRENT GRADES.

NOW TO THE CELL THEORY
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