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 * How do we experience sight and sound: Check these sites out! [[file:Sound and Light.doc]]

Exam is Friday, June 5th!** The exam covers : Ch. 3 Acids and Bases ( Chemical Interactions Book), Human Body, Ch. 1 Characteristics of Waves (Sound and Light Book) //Bring your books for any questions you may have! We will have a review that will be mainly Acids and Bases & Characteristics of Waves//

Finish the lab that you did in class today. **Study for next quiz on Friday (5/29) that covers Digestion/ diet, Bone / Muscle, and Immune system/ Skin system.**

__Please print your homework by Monday! :)__ [[file:Respiratory System Homework.doc]]
Sorry guys I was late.. Here'e the powerpoint. Sorry. Please forgive me.



//The Endocrine System & Senses Homework - Diana and Jinhee//
Hi guys, This is Diana :) I created two worksheets that you could fill in as a review. It's really easy and I recommend it since the Endocrine system is all about tons of glands and hormones! These worksheets are not required, so if you decide to do it, you can check your answers through the key.



The homework for the Endocrine system is attached below... :) If you have any questions, feel free to ask!



Christina & Connie & Edward:
This is the hw for the nervous system! I realized that I actually lied when I said you would need your notes to do the hw... I'm sorry, I got a bit confused :( You don't need your notes for the hw, but I promise you that the notes will be necessary for next class :P
 * __Due next Monday!! (05.18)__**

Sarah & Minae

 * HW due Monday, May 11th:** Finish the backside of your skeletal worksheet. Two unclear words: pelvis, scapula. Complete the following assignment:

**Homework or week of April 27th**: [[file:Assignment for week of April 27th.doc]]
Hi Children!! This is Carol Choo and Jung hyun Kim! We just wanted you guys to know that THERE IS HWWWWW! (HOMEWORK) Please be generous and do the work! : ) If you need any help, contact us! : ) There are 2 lab. sheets! DO BOTH ! BTW, thank you so muchuser:Chooc for your Q's and attention!

Human Body Systems Presentation Order:
1. Circulation- Jenny and Sung-Woo 2. Excretion- Carol and Jung Hyun 3. Digestion- Sophie and Peter 4. Bone and Muscle- Minae and Sarah 5. Skin and Immune Response- Jay and Nicole 6. Nervous - Connie, Christina and Edward 7. Endocrine- Jin Hee and Diana 8. Respiratory- Albert and James

Hi everyone, this is Jenny. : ) This is a worksheet designed ....for your...homework. We reduced it A LOT, so don't worry T-T If you have questions, contact us somehow or ask us on Tuesday ^-^ See you!!!!! please don't hate us........... We excluded most long-answer Q's. (refer to pages 76-109 if you need help.) You may type and send it to Sungwoo/me via e-mail. Cannot expose e-mail address due to privacy reasons.



===**Classwork for 4-10-09**: After you complete your catalyst, you will need to get with you partner and complete any items that you need to for your project. You will be handing in all of your teaching products on Tuesday. Practice your lesson! ===

====**Homework for Tuesday, April 7:** Read Section 3, The human life cycle (pages 232-240). Answer the questions in Section 3 assessment (page 240, questions 1-4) __Write out your questions or include them in your answer!__====

If I did not have time to talk with you and your partner about your project, please make it a point to see me on Monday!


 * Powerpoints on human reproductive system**: [[file:female reproductive system.ppt]] [[file:Male reproductive.ppt]]

Homework for Friday, 4-3-09: Complete the following document on the Menstrual cycle.


Have your project information ready for me to look at on Friday!

**Homework for 4-1-09**: Read pages 224-231. __Answer the questions associated with the following figures in your book__: f**igure 5, 6, 7 and 9.**

 * Answer the "Changing Hormone Levels" on page 230, questions 1-4.**

**Homework for Wednesday, March 18th**: Complete the handout on "Reproductive Systems and Fertilization" using your textbook, Chapter 7, pages 224-231.
Meiosis powerpoint:

**Quiz on Section 1 of Chapter one**: quiz will be Friday, March 13th.

 * Homework for 3/05/09: Work on project!**

===Homework due Wednesday, 3/4/09: Write an essay concerning issues in the film, 11th hour. //What aspects of the video had the greatest impact on you and why? (give at least 2-3 examples) What topics would you as an individual like to explore further? Do you feel hopeful or depressed about the situation the world is in?//===

Be sure you have uploaded your comic life project using the instructions posted on the main page (scroll down)

 * Homework due 3-02-09:** Read about "A Steely Athletic Trainer" on pages xii -3 (before ch. 1). Read Chapter 1, section 1 (pages 6-11) Answer the questions on page 11 (questions 1 and 2, all parts).


 * Homework due 2-23-09:** Complete the handout on radioactive elements (front and back). Use your textbook pages 133-139.

Review for test on Thursday, Feb. 19:

Homework for 2-13-09: Work on your comic life project. It is due Monday, Feb. 23rd.

Comic Life project:[[file:Comic Book Rubric 1 content-1.doc]][[file:Comic Life Project.doc]]
example:

====**Homework for 2-10-09:** Answer questions 1-4 on page 101. Read section 4 on Digestion and pH (pages 104-106) Answer the questions 1-4 on page 106. Remember to include your questions! Be thinking about how you can do this project on comic life concerning acids and bases. Look for updates over the weekend!====

//Homework for 2-2-09://
===1. Page 85, Sharpen your skills: Use the data given to create a graph in Numbers, Excel ( or as a last resort, 'Create A Graph' (online) . Be sure to title your graph, label axes with name and units. What does the graph show?=== ===2. Answer questions 1-4 on page 87. __Be sure to write the questions or incorporate them into your answer.  No credit will be given to those that do not follow directions! __ ===

Check out this video on youtube for a quick animation review on ionic and covalent bonding.
http://kr.youtube.com/watch?v=QqjcCvzWwww



===__Homework for 1-14-09__: Read section 3 (pages 65-69) on covalent bonds and look over the powerpoint on covalent bonding (see above). Complete review questions at the end of the chapter, page 76 (questions 1-9) __Write out the questions!__===

__Homework for 1-13-09__: Complete 1/2 sheet handout on element review and fireworks. Read over the powerpoints on ionic bonds and elements/ periodic table.







 * Homework for 1-7-09**: Complete the enrichment " Flameless Ration Heaters" questions 1-4 and read Chapter 2, section 3 (pages 59-64)on Ionic Bonds. You should be familiar with the first two sections of Chapter 2 because they are reviews of information that you covered last year.

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New Textbook: Chemical Interactions (beginning December 4)