*** MR BARKER WAS AWAY TODAY ***
SCIENCES 9 - Finished up our film and then had a lesson on Ohm's Law with some practice questions. We will continue to explore circuits next week and get into creating our own alarm systems. *** Quiz on series and parallel circuits will take place later next week depending on how things are progressing. SCIENCES 10 - Today was the last day to work on our genetics projects. Students were given time to work on their projects and to review for Monday's Genetics test. LEADERSHIP - Today our spirit group for May got busy finalizing details for next week and the remainder of the class worked on their TED talks that they will be presenting next week. SCIENCES 9
- More lab work on parallel vs series circuits // Lorax movie to finish up our Ecology unit SCIENCES 10 - We had the whole double block to work on our projects and our review for Monday's Genetics test. The projects will be due and presented Tuesday next week. LEADERSHIP
- Today we had a presentation and then proceeded to have a catch up day and time to work on spirit weeks. *** TED Talk summaries are to be presented Friday
SCIENCES 9 - A little fun with some basic circuits today. *** Static electricity quiz Tuesday / Today our Tipping Points projects were to be handed in SCIENCES 10 - Today we were in the library researching genetic engineering techniques LEADERSHIP - Today we were presenting our skills to our classmates. We had italian card games, boxing skills, knife skills, how to change a tire and how to tie a fishing knot. SCIENCES 9 - Review questions for static electricity on p. 257 #5-9 - Notes on simple circuits and a vocab worksheet to help with the terms. - PHET circuit lab (on Google Classroom) - Time to wrap up our ecology projects that are due tomorrow. *** Static electricity quiz Tuesday SCIENCES 10 - Debate/Discussion around GMOs and our movie Food Evolution from yesterday. - Research on different genetic engineering techniques - Some great Beaker Babies drawings have also been coming in...see images below
SCIENCES 9 - Today we took some notes on static electricity then had some fun with pop can races and our van de graaff generator. *** Quiz on static electricity will be Tuesday next week. SCIENCES 10
- Today we watched "Food Evolution" about the battle over GMO crops. Tomorrow we will have a discussion about it and then introduce our assignment on Genetic Engineering. *** Genetics test is May 1st LEADERSHIP - Today we worked on our spirit groups and our gym riot
SCIENCES 10
- Today we had a lab on blood typing trying to see if there may have been a baby mix-up at the hospital nursery. SCIENCES 9 - Today was the last day to work on our tipping points assignment. We will be starting our unit on electricity tomorrow. LEADERSHIP - Today we presented our "Read Out Louds" and worked on our skills that we will be presenting to the class Friday. SCIENCES 9
- 2nd to last day to work on our projects. They are due Friday next week, however, Monday will be our last class to work on them. SCIENCES 10 - Today we looked at codominance and incomplete dominance and blood types. - We had a little time to work on our beaker babies pictures too. LEADERSHIP - Our grade 12s were treated to a great public speaker from ICBC on vehicle crashes and substance use. - The rest of us worked on planning our upcoming spirit weeks. - We had some questions to do on Google Classroom around "What we are grateful for?" and then some follow up questions from our presentation by Logan Stankoven on Tuesday. |
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