Jan 12-16

Jan 12-16S

7th grade:  Camp McDowell first payment $70.00  DUE As Soon as Possible.

Anatomy:  Bodies...The Exhibition field trip money due by Jan 28.  $91.00

Anyone for Tennis?  We need more players.  See me if you are interested. Practice starts today at 3:30 at Troy University courts.

Life Science:
We are beginning a new unit on the systems of the human body.  We will begin with the circulatory and immune systems.  Ch 13 Sections one and two will be our focus this week.

Biology:

Important Science Fair Dates:
Jan. 12:  Topic Due
Jan. 14:  Title Page Due
Jan. 16:  Purpose/Hypothesis Due

Monday:  Meiosis Notes
Tuesday:  Genetics Jeopardy Review
Wednesday:  Test on Punnett Squares and Mendel.
Thursday:  Ch. 11.1 DNA and DNA replication notes
Friday:  Ch. 11 DNA and Protein synthesis notes.

Anatomy
This week we will continue with our study of the nervous system.
Tuesday we will begin our Swim Cap Nervous System Lab.  You will need to bring 2 dollars to pay for your swim cap and colored markers.
Wednesday we will dissect sheep brains.
Thursday we will finish the nervous system notes and work on limericks, bumper stickers and tongue twisters.
Friday we will view Bill Nye:  The BRain and complete and activity on Brain Hemisphere Dominance.
You have a clinical diganosis due On Jan. 20.

Forensics
This week is all about DNA evidence.  Bring your laptops Tuesday-Thursday.