Tentative Agenda for Life Science
Dec. 7-11
Sol L.S. 8, 9, 11
. The student will investigate and understand interactions among populations in a biological
community.
The student will investigate and understand how organisms adapt to biotic and abiotic factors in
an ecosystem.
The student will investigate and understand the relationship between ecosystem dynamics and
human activity.
Assessment:
Test
Monday: Dec. 7:
Assignment: Learning activity packet: Ch. 26
Prepare for a Ch. 26 test on Tuesday
You will need:
All vocabulary index cards for Ch. 26
Ch. 26 Sec. 1 Outline
Handout: Succession
All Homework assignments for Ch. 26
Textbook
Pencil or a pen
Using information above, complete the study Guide.
Be prepared to participate in a class discussion the last 15 minutes of class.
Tuesday Dec. 8:
Test Ch. 26
Criteria for the test:
All vocabulary for Ch. 26
Nine general questions from reading Ch. 26
Match the name of a biome with a description of its characteristics ( 14 matching )
5 fill in the blank questions on succession
Wednesday Dec. 9:
ASSIGNMENT: Chapter 2 p. 38
1. Read the section
2. Create a note card for each of the cell organelles in the section, see list below. Not
all organelles are highlighted so please read carefully.
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The front of the card should
have the name of the organelle
The BACK of the card:
Structure of the organelle ( form
or shape )
Function of the organelle. What
does the organelle do for the cell?
Is the organelle in plant or animal
cells or both types of cells?
Organelles:
Organelle – tiny organ
Cyt – cells
Cell membrane
Cell wall
Cytoplasm
Prokaryotic cell
Eukaryotic cell
Mitochondria
Chloroplast
Nucleus
Nucleolus
Endoplasmic reticulum
Vacuole
Golgi body
Centriole
Ribosome
Tissue
Organ
Chromosomes
DNA
RNA
Lysosome – single thin membrane-contains digestive enzymes that can break down worn out
tissue or old cell parts – in animal cells
Cell-tissue-organ-organ system-organism
Complete the assignment for H.W.
Thursday Dec. 10:
Put completed note cards on your desk with your name on the top card.
1. Classwork Assignment:
Using organelle note cards: Complete diagram of plant and animal cell.
2. Prepare for a nine weeks test Dec. 14
a. Pull information from notebook and create a study packet.
Assignment: Prepare for a quiz on Ch. 2 Cell organelles
Friday Dec. 11:
1. 15 minute drill and practice: organelle notecards.
a. White boards
2. Quiz: Cell organelles
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