Wednesday, May 20, 2009

3.1 & 3.2: Cell Division

This week we look at the Cell Cycle.

Explain the cell cycle and the phases of cell division.

Also, on Thursday, we have the PlastiVan coming to school to put on demonstrations for the eighth grade. Post your comments on that as well.

Due Friday: Contract 28

Monday, May 11, 2009

1.1 & 1.2: "Living Things Needs Needs"

This week we are looking at the characteristics and needs of all living things. What are the characteristics? What do living things need?

This week will will be setting up our class terrarium/aquariums to learn the needs of living things.

We will also be collecting some water samples to make wet-mount slides to view living cells.

All of this and Contrat 27.