PRE-AP HONORS BIOLOGY
We will begin the unit on DNA including the structure, function, replication, transcription and translation process. This unit will include lecture, interactive internet sites, and group activities.
FORENSIC SCIENCE
We will have the test on forensic anthropology on Tuesday and begin the unit on Forensic Serology after working through the FACES lab on Friday. The FACES lab is an interactive police artist facial recognition activity.
PRINCIPLES OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE
Unit Three on Diabetes will continue this week. We will study the energy found in the food we eat and how to measure that energy. We will also look at how enzymes help the chemical reactions to take place within our bodies.
HUMAN BIOCHEMISTRY
Tuesday we will have a test on amines and will start the unit on aldehydes and ketones. We will complete the lab on amines and discuss the possible errors encountered in the lab this past week.
MEDICAL PROJECTS
Job shadowing continues this week. Students will job shadow on Monday and Thursday. The shadowing positions will continue from the second rotation begun the first of December. Wednesday the students will share their experiences with the group.
AMAZING QUOTES
"The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science.
-Albert Einstein
What am I but motion? In What direction shall I move but forward, when going backwards takes me only to where I am now standing?
Where I walk shall be my teaching.
What I see shall be my learning.
My silence shall be my growing.
NOTES
Please check my lesson plan link for important information such as assignments, parent/student and safety contracts. Assignments will also be posted on moodle page.
