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gillespied@nashua.edu
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Mon 6/2 |
amphibian notes, video 3 presentations |
seniors turn in text books read on reptiles,take snotes |
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Tues 6/3 |
3 presentations check reptile notes |
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Wed 6/4 |
3 presentations Circulation - development of vertebrate hearts preserved heart observation |
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Thurs 6/5 |
Birds 3 presentations |
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Fri 6/6 |
Birds - video | |||
| Mon 6/9 |
3 presentation mammals
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| Tues 6/10 |
homology lab
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| Wed 6/11 |
homology lab
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| Thurs 6/12 |
evolution of dogs video turn in books
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Fri 6/13
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skin rat | |||
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5/19
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finish ssome of Echinoderm video discuss vertebrate assignment due Wed 5/28 Chordate characteristics Read on Homeostasis and water balance |
choose Vertebrate presentation
topic/essays or model to make...due 5/28 bring in potato for lab for Tuesday read on water balance pp185-186 |
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5/20
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Mo and Ozzie Lab | |||
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5/21
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finsh Mo and Ozzie write summary essay |
write summary essay on Mo and Ozzie- | ||
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5/22
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collect lab summaries | work on vertebrate assignment | ||
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5/23
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Agnatha and Chondricthyes | Vertebrate assignments due Wed. 5/28 | ||
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Mon 5/12 |
disciss NECAP Science exam Finish insect notes/worksheets |
Study for test on Arthropods/ review all powerpoints/ study diagrams spider/crayfish/grasshopper | ||
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Tues 5/13 |
Review for Test | Study for test on Arthropods/ review all powerpoints/ study diagrams spider/crayfish/grasshopper | ||
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Wed 5/14 |
Test Arthropods | Zooamazing news article due May20th | ||
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Thurs 5/15
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Echinoderm notes Echinoderm video |
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Fri 5/16 |
starfish dissection/ starfish video/ starfish notes | |||
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Mon 5/4 |
hand in grasshopper/cockroach obersvations; finish insects;
millipedes, centipedes, examine co inhabitants of cockroach tank
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Bring in picture of your butterfly to cut out and trace; add color to picture so you can refer to it while painting | ||
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Tues 5/5 |
Start butterfly project | |||
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Wed 5/6 |
Butterfly project |
Type up 2 copies of info for butterfly "card" Plan that info should be
about 3" x 4"
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Thurs 5/7 |
Butterfly project | Read on insects/take notes text | ||
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Fri 5/8 |
video on insects ( Alien Life) | |||
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Mon 4/21 |
Return tests/ recollect; Read n spiders; spider anatomy sheet, video on
tarantulas, spider silk article for HW block 4
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Read on insects; take notes HW -Block 4 read about spiders at: http://science.howstuffworks.com/spider7.htm
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Tues 4/22 |
Block 3 Spiders info on laptopshttp://science.howstuffworks.com/spider7.htm
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Read on Insects and take notes Get cereal box by Friday |
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Wed 4/23 |
Spiders- finish Insect notes Video on Arthropods |
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Thurs 4/24 |
Insects | |||
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Fri 4/25 |
observe and compare a cockroach and a grasshopper, prove/disprove each is an insect. draw, chart, measure, observe, read..work in pairs | |||
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| 4/14 |
Cuttlefish video Review common Mollusk specimens, finish squid races and Show n shell |
Finish Worm/Mollusk Day project | ||
| 4/15 | Project Day | |||
| 4/16 | Test on Mollusks | Read on Arthropods pp715-721 Take notes | ||
| 4/17 | Arthropod notes/ Crustaceans ppt Grayfish observation + review sheet | |||
| 4/18 | Lobster Love article; Realm of Lobster video | |||
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Mon 4/7 |
collect clam lab worksheet Bivalve ppt ; Chemical composition of clam shells Snail anatomy wksh |
due Thurs 4/10 bring in a mollusk for Show and Shell | ||
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Tues 4/8 |
gastropod ppt common names of mollusks ...review lab ; squid anatomy Suckers video |
due Monday 4/14 Worm /Mollusk Day... to Honor all worms and mollusks that have impacted the world through eons of time. | ||
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Wed 4/9 |
Squid dissection and reveiw sheet instructions for squid races |
Make squid for Skiddin Squid on Friday | ||
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Thurs 4/10
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Nautilus video Show and Shell |
Make squid for Skiddin Squid on Friday | ||
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Friday 4/11 |
squid races - Skiddin' Squidin | Mollusk/Worm Day Monday 4/14 | ||
| Mon 3/24 |
finish Round worms...life cycle handouts finish microscope drawings draw planaria/change water |
20 30 30 |
zooamazing anial article/summary due tomorrow Find a zooamazing news article and write a summary as described at this link | |
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news article share review for test |
30 50 |
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| Wed 3/26 |
Flatworm/Roundworm test Read on Annelids in class/take notes |
35 50 |
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| Thurs 3/27 |
Observe live earthworms worm;
video |
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| Fri 3/28 | Dissect worms ..sample worm cookies | 90 | ||
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Monday 3/17 30 |
parasitic worm life cycles - flukes, tapeworms return test sponges/cnidarians power point and notes Examine some prepared slides - ascaris |
Zooamazing animal current events article due Tuesday 3/25
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Tuesday 3/18 31 |
start regeneration lab observe prepared slides of various flatworms |
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Wed 3/19 32 |
early release Parasites -Eating us Alive video |
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HW read on Roundworms and take notes | |
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Thurs 3/20 33 |
check HW notes finish flatworm slides review roundworm phylum characteristics
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Fri 3/21 34 |
observe prepared slides of roundworms examine vinegar eels |
Zooamazing animal current events article due Tuesday 3/25 Find a zooamazing news article and write a summary as described at this link
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Mon 3/10 25 |
finish Cnidarian video return graded papers crossword |
Test Wed....see list of topics | ||
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Tues 3/11 26 |
coral bleaching article review for test |
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Wed 3/12 27 |
Test: taxonomy, scientific naming, classifying a human, 5 kingdoms, cladistics, embryonic development, anterior/posterior/dorsal/ ventral, sponges, cnidarians, symmetry, plus anything else since the last test. | finish flatworm reading notes if not already done | ||
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Thurs 28 3/13 |
Flatworms notes, observe in lab | |||
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Friday 29 3/14 |
video on flatworms | |||
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3/3 Mon 20 |
Return Mystery Creature Lab Read on sponges, take notes Examine marine sponges ,ppt label/color code |
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Find a zooamazing news article and write a summary as described at this link due Thursday | |
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3/4 Tues 21 |
Sponge Lab | 90 | Read Ch 26-3 668-675 and take notes due Thursday | |
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3/5 Wed 22 |
Finish
Sponge Lab Jewels of the Caribbean Video... maybe |
10 10 60 |
finish summary of sponge lab and findings for Part IV
news article due Thursday |
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3/6 Thurs 23 |
Hand in Sponge lab Check HW notes on Cnidarian reading Cnidarian Notes in class, color code anatomy of Cnidarians
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3/7 Fri 24 |
zooamazing article/summary due - share article
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Jewles of Caribbean video f |
Read on Flatworms and take notes due MONDAY | ||
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Tues
2/25 16
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Binomial Nomenclature, levels of taxa, scientific naming, Latin roots, Scientific name translation an invention | Read pp. 658- 663. Take notes on key terms and concepts...... to be graded | ||
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Wed 2/26 17
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check HW reading notes Mystery Creature Lab |
write summary lab "report" due Thursday | ||
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Thurs 2/27 18
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1. collect Mystery Creature lab reports 2. Notes on animal development pp748-49 in class 3. Stem Cell article |
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Fri 2/28 19
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1. video animal adaptations 2. zooamazing new article |
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Mon 2/11 11
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quiz on time period and eras review/summarize significant evolutionary advances 2 Dichotomous keys in class
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review major steps in evolution of life forms
test Wednesday |
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Tues 2/12 12
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Draw phylogenetic Tree Evolution wrap up \…. Note significant evolutionary advances Scientific Naming worksheet
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intro evolution ppt from publisher |
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Wed 2/13 13
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Short test on animal characteristics and evolution. Intro classification and taxonomy notes
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30 30 30 |
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Thurs 2/14 14
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draw phylogenetic tree
cladistics - notes and worksheet
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90 |
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Find an on line image of a cladogram. but not the fist one you come to.Print it out in black and white….. needed Monday. |
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Fri 2/15 15
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cladogram- Neandernaal longus
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90 |
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