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Week 10: June 8 - 11

Welcome to the last week of the school year! This week I have posted an extra credit assignment on Google Classroom. This is OPTIONAL. In addition, there are a couple of OPTIONAL activities that students can do this week. The extra credit assignment along with the optional activities can all be found on Google Classroom. Click here for a list of everything for this week and previous weeks. 
 
Make sure to keep checking Aeries to make sure that there are no red boxes that indicate missing assignments. These assignments must get done by this week because it is the last week of school. 
 
 
Please let me know if you have any questions or concerns!
 
-Homstad

Week 9: Climate Change (June 1-5)

Bobcats, welcome to our ninth week of online learning!
 
This week we are going to change gears and focus on a new topic: climate change. This week's assignments will be the last ones that are graded and loaded on aeries. Lets finish strong!
 
The topics and assignments for this week can be found by opening this document. This document also includes topics and assignments from all previous weeks that we have been online. 
 
Our Zoom meeting will once again be on Thursday at 12 PM. Information for this meeting can be found here
 
 
Please let me know if you have any questions!
 
-Homstad

Week 8: Genetics & Punnett Squares May 26-29

For the week of May 26-29, we will be continuing our focus on Gregor Mendel and Genetics. This week will consist of a 4 day experience with Punnett Squares. Students will explore this concept through the use of multimedia sources and a virtual lab. There are 3 assignments for this week, all of which can be found on Google Classroom each day by 9 AM. 
 
Click here to view this week's assignments. This document also includes the assignments and topics from previous weeks. We will have our Zoom meeting for this week on Thursday at 12 PM. Click here to view the information for logging into this meeting. 
 
 
Please notify me if you have any questions or concerns. 
 
-Homstad

Week 7: Heredity (continued) May 18-22

For the week of May 18-22, we will be finishing up our 2 week experience with Heredity. We will wrap up this topic on Friday, May 22 with a test on this content. Students may use any of their materials including notes, flashcards, and any assignment that was assigned over the past weeks while they complete this test. This test will focus primarily on the vocabulary of this unit, which can be found on this week's Google Slide Presentation that is located on our Google Classroom page. 
 
Click here to view this week's assignments. This document also includes the assignments from previous weeks. Our Zoom meeting will once again be on Thursday, May 21 at 12 PM. Click here to view the information for logging into this meeting. 
 
Please continue to email me if you have any questions or concerns. 
 
-Homstad

Week 6 of Online Learning: Heredity

For the week of May 11 -15, we will be continuing with our focus on Genetics. Our topic within the Genetics Unit this week will be on Heredity. We will focus our attention on terms like traits, genes and alleles, DNA, and chromosomes.
 
Click here to view the daily assignments for this week. This link includes assignments from previous weeks as well. We will have a Zoom meeting on Thursday at 12 PM. Click here for the info regarding our meeting on Thursday. 
 
Please continue to email me any questions or concerns as they arise. 
 
 
-Homstad

Week 5 of Online Learning: May 4 - 8

Welcome to week 5 of online learning! All of the assignments for this week can be found here. Assignments from previous weeks are also included. 
 
Google Classroom will continue to have all of the content for the week. Make sure to log in and locate this week's Google Slide Presentation for daily updates including directions, video directions, and all of the necessary links. 
 
**There will be a Zoom meeting at 12 PM on Thursday 5/7. Here is the info for that meeting. 
 
**There will be a test on the Introduction to Reproduction & Genetics posted on Friday. This is an open-note test. This means that students are allowed to use any of the materials we have utilized for the last 3 weeks while taking the assessment. This includes the notes that have been provided, the flashcards we've completed, and any of the assignments that have been assigned. 
 
Please email me right away if you have any questions or concerns! 
 
 
-Homstad

Week 4 Online Learning: April 26 - May 1

Welcome to week 4 of online learning! All of the assignments for this week can be found here. Assignments from previous weeks are also included. 
 
Google Classroom will continue to have all of the content for the week. Make sure to log in and locate this week's Google Slide Presentation for daily updates including directions, verbal direction videos, and all of the necessary links. 

Week 3 Online Learning: April 20-24

Bobcats, welcome to Week 3 of our online learning experience!
 
This week we will begin a new unit: Introduction to Genetics & Reproduction
 
I have included a video that describes what to expect for this week here
 
Also, here are our assignments for the entire week in one document. This document also includes the assignments from previous weeks. 

Levels of Organization Test Friday, April 17

Bobcats, information about 4th Quarter grades on Aeries along with our test on Friday can be found here.

Wednesday, April 1st: Mid-Week Check-In

Bobcats, here is link that is also on our Google Classroom for today. For Wednesday's assignment, I am asking you to complete a short Google Form.
 
Today is also a chance to catch up on Monday and Tuesday's assignments if you have not completed them. 
 
Lets try our best to complete the assignments for this week by FRIDAY. Email me if you have any questions! Keep up the good work!