Week of February 9-13

Monday Homework:

O&D: Complete a hand written essay on chapter 7 using all 13 terms from the end of the chapter review.

Finance: Complete 9.6 in the Ramsey Classroom.

A&P: Have an index card with a minimum of five bullet points from a blood disorder in section 10.3. You will present it to the class on Tuesday. 

E&S: Complete a hand written essay on chapter 7 using the 11 terms from the "identify" section on page 217.

Bio: Complete a hand written essay on chapter 13 and 14 from the terms listed in class today. It will count as the exam grade. Half of the essay and terms must be written by class Tuesday. The assignment will be due Wednesday. 

Terms: 13.1 - spontaneous generation, evolution 13.3 - law, theory, hypothesis, variables (independent, dependent, controlled) 14.1 - materialism, naturalism, uniformitarianism, natural selection 14.2 - transitional forms, punctuated equilibrium 14.3 analogy, homology, genetics, mutation

 Thursday, February 5 Homework Assignments:

All work is due on Friday (or whenever we have school next!)

O&D: quiz 22

E&S: quiz 21

BIO: quiz 22

A&P: 10.2

Finance: 9.4, submit in classroom

2/4/26 Snow Day Bonus

 Snow Day Bonus Opportunity: 

Create something! It can be a drawing, a snowman, a fort, a meal, a flower made from pipe cleaners, jewelry, art, or anything else you can think of! Bring it to school on Thursday with an index card briefly describing your creation and how the following verse applies to your work: Ephesians 2:10 “For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.” I will be available by email and Microsoft Teams from 10:00-12:00 if you want to reach out to me with any questions! I can’t wait to see what you do! ~Mrs. Stull

 Week of February 2-6

Tuesday Homework:

7th O&D - complete 7C 

8th E&S - 7B front, back is bonus

9/10 Bio - quiz 21

11/12 A&P - 10.1 handout

12th Finance - complete 9.2 in the Ramsey Classroom

Wednesday Class Assignment: 

7th O&D - quiz 22

8th E&S - quiz 21

9/10 Bio - quiz 22

11/12 A&P - 10.2 handout, on notebook paper

12th Finance - complete 9.3 in the Ramsey Classroom

Snow Packet #2

 

Snow Packet #2:

Finance: Apply for a college scholarship and give me the basic information on it on an index card.

Anatomy: The Great Alimentary Trek – Write a travelogue from the perspective of a piece of food you eat as it travels through your digestive tract. Sketch an image describing the organs as well as the actions happening, including the proper terminology. Reference chapter 13.

Biology: Choose a scientist from p239 or 240 and write a one-page essay on what contribution they made to science. Use you own mind; not AI!!!

Earth and Space: Backyard Scientist p196; you will need snow and construction paper!

Order and Design: Build and airplane and practice flying it. Then answer the following questions on an index card: How does your airplane model the wings of a bird? How is it different? What type of bird does your airplane most resemble? (Bring plane to school with index card.) Reference the science investigation page 260 for ideas.

Snow Packet #1

 

Snow Packet #1

Finance: Take the chapter 8 exam

Anatomy: Cardiac Lab – Analyze how the heart responds to physical stress by measuring heart rate (BPM) in the following categories: 1) resting heart rate (sitting for 3 minutes, then measure 2) anticipatory response (stand up and prepare for exercise measuring immediately after standing 30 maximum exertion perform two minutes of burpees or “step-ups” then immediately measure heart rate 4) recovery rate sit down for two minutes then measure heart rate. Create a graph showing this information from the data  you collect in a table.

Biology: The Great Alimentary Trek – Write a travelogue from the perspective of a piece of food you eat as it travels through your digestive tract. Sketch an image describing the organs as well as the actions happening, including the proper terminology. Reference chapter 9.

Earth and Space: Science Investigation p196; you will need construction paper, water, and a few small containers.

Order and Design: Blubber Glove Experiment – To understand how mammals use blubber as a thermal insulator, use rubber gloves, a large bowl of ice and water, and shortening (like Crisco or butter.) Place your bare hand (with a glove) into the ice water and start a timer to see how long you can COMFORTABLY keep it there. Then Place your hand in the “blubber glove” and see how long it can stay submerged comfortably. Collect data and make a chart showing the time comparison.

 Week of January 19-23 

There is no school Monday, January 19th in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. 

Happy 17th Birthday to our senior, Grace Gunnoe! 

Order and Design: open book quiz Tuesday on sections 6.5-6.6. We will review on Wednesday and Thursday for the semester exam on Friday (test 6.) Don't forget that the animal habitats are due on Friday! 

Test 6 Study Guide: Order and Design Study Guide Quiz 19 due Thursday. 

Finance: We will finish chapter 8 and take the exam on Friday. If you have missed school, submit sections 8.1-8.2 to the classroom. 

Biology: open-book quiz 19 Tuesday; review for semester exam Wednesday and Thursday; Test Friday

Test 6 Study Guide: Bio Study Guide

Earth and Space: We will begin chapter 7; plan to read all of 7.1 and take quiz 19  on Friday. 

Anatomy: We will finish chapter 9 on Tuesday, review on Wednesday and Thursday, take chapter 8 and 9 exam on Friday. Complete chapter 8 and 9 reviews by Friday. We will go over the exam Thursday.  

Enjoy the long weekend  ~Mrs. Stull