Friday, May 30, 2008

Agenda:
- Organ Lady

HW:
- Extra Credit - Wednesday
- Journal Quiz - Monday

No Journal

Thursday, May 29, 2008

Agenda:
- Collect Breathing Model T-Charts
- Pass Back Papers
- Intro & Diagram Heart

HW:
- Extra Credit - DUE Wednesday
- Journal Quiz - Monday

Journal #135

What do you think the purpose of the heart is? The blood?

How do you think the Respiratory System and the Circulatory System are related?

Wednesday, May 28, 2008

Agenda:
- Collect Respiratory Notes
- Breathing Models
- Lung Capacity

HW:
- Breathing Models - DUE Tomorrow

Journal #134

In what part of the respiratory system does the gas exchange (oxygen traded for carbon dioxide) occur?

What muscle is mainly responsible for our breathing and how do you think it does this?

Tuesday, May 27, 2008

Agenda:
- Correct & Discuss Respiratory Diagram
- Respiratory Reader

HW:
- Respiratory Reader Notes - DUE Tomorrow

Journal #133

What are the organs that are part of the respiratory system?

Draw a labeled diagram of the respiratory system.

Thursday, May 22, 2008

Agenda:
- Grade Disease Reading Notes & Qs
- Respiratory System Cartoon
- Respiratory System Diagram

HW:
- Respiratory System Diagram - DUE Tuesday

Journal #132

What do you think the purpose of the respiratory system is?

Which organs do you think are a part of the respiratory system?

Wednesday, May 21, 2008

Agenda:
- Digestive System Quiz
- Disease Reading

HW:
- Disease Reading Notes & Questions - DUE Tomorrow

No Journal Questions

Tuesday, May 20, 2008

Agenda:
- Grade Cells R Us
- Digestive System Review Sheet

HW:
- Digestive System Quiz - Tomorrow

Journal #131

What are the different levels of organization in order from smallest to largest?

What are the two types of life (think number of cells)?

Monday, May 19, 2008

Agenda:
- Organ Lady Letter
- Levels of Organization
- Cells R Us

HW:
- Cells R Us - DUE Tomorrow
- Digestive System Quiz - Wednesday

Journal #130

Give 3 reasons people organize things.

Explain an example of something that is organized into groups that are related.

Friday, May 16, 2008

Agenda:
- Correct Inq. 3.1
- Out to Lunch

HW:
None

Journal #129

Which of the foods from Inq. 3.1 tested positive for both sugar and starch? Why?

Based on what you know about digestion in the mouth, are humans more sensitive to taste sugar or starch?

Thursday, May 15, 2008

Agenda:
- Finish Inq. 3.1
- Nutrients Graphic Organizer

HW:
- Inq. 3.1 - DUE Tomorrow

Journal #128

Which items that you’ve tested so far have been positive for sugar? Negative?

Compare your sugar results to your hypothesis. Was your hypothesis supported or refuted (disproved)?

Wednesday, May 14, 2008

Agenda:
- Inq. 3.1

HW:
- Inq. 3.1 - DUE Friday

Journal #127

Which of these substances do you think contains sugar: marshmallow, egg whites, potato buds?

What are the 2 types of carbohydrates we will be testing in Inq. 3.1?

Tuesday, May 13, 2008

Agenda:
- Inq. 3.1

HW:
- Inq. 3.1 - DUE Friday

Journal #126

What are the 3 types of food molecules?

List the organs that make up the digestive system.

Monday, May 12, 2008

Agenda:
- Pass Back Papers
- Food Molecules
- Inq. 3.1 Pre-Lab

HW:
- Inq. 3.1 Pre-Lab - DUE Tomorrow

Journal #125

Why do we need to eat (why do our bodies need food)?

How can you classify/group foods?

Friday, May 09, 2008

Agenda:
- Journal Quiz
- Grade & Discuss Down the Food Tube Lab

HW:
None

No Journal

Thursday, May 08, 2008

Agenda:
- Down the Food Tube Lab

HW:
- Down the Food Tube Lab - DUE Tomorrow
- Journal Quiz - Friday

Journal #124

List the main organs in the digestive system in the order food travels through them when you eat.

What is the first place in the body where digestion happens? What happens there?

Wednesday, May 07, 2008

Agenda:
- Down the Food Tube Reader

HW:
- Down the Food Tube Reader - DUE Tomorrow
- Journal Quiz - Friday

Journal #123

List as many things as you know about the digestive system (what it does, how it works, organs in it, etc.)

What are at least 3 things you would like to know about the digestive system?

Tuesday, May 06, 2008

Agenda:
- Pass Back Papers
- Reveal Organs
- Matilda

HW:
- Journal Quiz - Friday

Journal #122

List 2 questions you have about the human body.

Describe how each of the people in your group (including yourself) have contributed to your poster.

Monday, May 05, 2008

Agenda:
- Finish Inq. 1.1
- Present Posters

HW:
- Journal Quiz - Friday

Journal #121

Which organ is going to be the easiest to place on your body poster?

Which will be the hardest? (you may describe the shape if you don’t know it’s name)

Friday, May 02, 2008

Agenda:
- Collect Inq. 7.2
- HBS Inq. 1.1

HW:
None

Journal #120

List as many organs in the human body that you can think of.

Now draw a sketch of a body showing where those organs are located. If you don’t know, guess.

Thursday, May 01, 2008

Agenda:
- EIS Test

HW:
- Inq. 7.2 Formal Lab - DUE Tomorrow

No Journal