Extra Credit 1-18-12

Go to http://www.cellsalive.com/howbig.htm

Tell me the objects that it is magnifying.  Write them down on a separate sheet of paper and turn in to me as you are coming into the classroom.

Wednesday's Class 1-18-12

Today the students did a webquest from a website www.cellsalive.com

Thursday's Class 1-12-12

Today the students had  a shortened schedule so we graded the workbook 13-1 and 13-2.  I also checked their spirals for the Cell Diagram that was supposed to be done today.

Wednesday's Class 1-11-12

Today the class worked on a cell diagram chart.  They had to color it and tell the functions of the different organelles in the plant and animal cells.  I will be checking these tomorrow during class.

Here is the picture of my Plant and Animal Cell:

Tuesday's Class 1-10-12

I was not in class today.  I assigned the students to work on a worksheet detailing how a cell is comparable to a factory.  the students were to complete the worksheet and then put the notes in their science spiral on pg. 13 & 15.

Monday's Class 1-9-12

The class worked on a packet titled. "Cell Organization".  It will be due Tuesday

Friday's Class 1-6-12

Today in class the students took the notes quiz over Cel Function/Structure.  13-1 and 13-2 are due Monday from the workbook.

Thursday's Class 1-5-12

Today the class worked through a packet that went over cells to organisms and the level of organization between them.  They were to answer questions that were scattered throughout the packet and then take their own notes over the information.

Wednesday's Class 1-4-12

Today we concluded the notes overs Cell Structure/Function.  I again informed the students that they would have a notes quiz over and and to remember to bring their notes to class Friday for that quiz.  After the notes we discussed the 7 characteristics for life from this video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TcqsPaOvLN0&feature=related

Class Tuesday 1-3-12

Today the students started on notes over the structure and function of cells.  We were not able to complete those and will more than likely finish them up tomorrow.
IMPORTANT: There will be a quiz over these notes Friday!  Don't forget to bring your notes then.
You should be in a new spiral for this none weeks and if you have not gotten one yet you need to ASAP.

Here is a link to the power point titled Cell Structure/Function from my school website: https://www.killeenisd.org/teachers/index.cfm?param1=16845