1. Today’s Hike
(disclaimer: this is subject to change dependent upon daily class pacing)
9/23/13-9/27/13

2. Today’s Hike
7th
/8th
9/23/13
 Bell Work:
 Review your notebook, what are the most
important facts you have learned from this
chapter?
 Agenda:
 Pass back and go over quiz
 CH 3 Review p 82 1-23
 Homework:
 Finish CH 3 Review
 Study for Ch 3 Test tomorrow

3. Today’s Hike
6th
9/23/13
 Bell Work:
 Quietly review your project and prepare for
your presentation.
 Agenda:
 Biosphere presentations
 Homework:
 Read CH C2
 Complete the handouts from today

4. Today’s Hike
5th
9/23/13
 Bell Work:
 Make a prediction about your red worms.
 Agenda:
 Observe Red Worms
 Review notebooks
 Homework:
 Study for test tomorrow
 Bring in 2L Bottle

5. Today’s Hike
7th
/8th
9/24/13
 Bell Work:
 Any questions before the test?
 Agenda:
 CH 3 Test
 Homework:
 Read CH 4
 Vocabulary with pictures for CH 4

6. Today’s Hike
6th
9/24/13
 Bell Work:
 Prepare for presentation. Get out presentation
notes.
 Agenda:
 Biosphere Presentations
 Homework:
 Continue work on CH C2 worksheets

7. Today’s Hike
5th
9/24/13
 Bell Work:
 Do you have any questions before the test?
 Agenda:
 Investigation 1 Test
 Homework
 Bring in 2 L bottle

8. Today’s Hike
7th
/8th
9/25/13
 Bell Work:
 Read the paragraph “What is Chromatography”
on handout. So, what is chromatography?
 Agenda:
 Chromatography Lab
 Homework:
 Finish Chromatography Basics Worksheets

9. Today’s Hike
6th
9/25/13
 Bell Work:
 After seeing presentations, reflect on your own
project. What were the strong and weak
points of your project?
 Agenda:
 Continue Presentations
 Homework:
 Vocabulary with pictures for CH C2

10. Today’s Hike
5th
9/25/13
 Bell Work:
 Is yeast a living organism?
 Agenda:
 Activating Yeast Investigation
 What does yeast need?
 Vocabulary
 Design experiment
 Homework:
 Bring in 2L bottle

11. Today’s Hike
7th
/8th
9/26/13
 Bell Work:
 What is the difference between a mixture and
a solution?
 Agenda:
 Analysis/Conclusion for Chromatography lab
p81
 Chemistry Worksheet
 Homework:
 Finish p 1-5 on Chem Worksheet Packet

12. Today’s Hike
6th
9/26/13
 Bell Work:
 What is the difference between a renewable
and nonrenewable resource?
 Agenda:
 Natural Resources Handout
 Vocabulary Review
 Owl Pellet Lab Introduction
 Homework:
 Finish classwork: Notebooks due tomorrow
 Watch Owl pellet video on blog and comment

13. Today’s Hike
5th
9/26/13
 Bell Work:
 What do you predict will happen with the yeast
today?
 Agenda:
 Yeast Investigation Part 1
 Homework:
 Comment on blog about today’s investigation

14. Today’s Hike
7th
/8th
9/27/13
 Bell Work:
 What is an element and how can they be
differentiated?
 Agenda:
 Student periodic table
 Homework:
 Finish student periodic table

15. Today’s Hike
6th
9/27/13
 Bell Work:
 What do you predict you will see in your owl
pellet?
 Agenda:
 Owl Pellet Lab
 Homework:
 Have a great weekend!!

16. Today’s Hike
5th
9/27/13
 Bell Work:
 What does yeast need to break its dormancy?
 Agenda:
 Yeast Investigation Part 2
 Analysis and Conclusion
 Red Worm Observation
 Homework:
 Have a great weekend!!