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Friday, September 23, 2011

Week of Sept. 26-30

Date
Plan
What we did
Monday
1) Take a look at the food info we found.
2) Review nucleic acids.
3) DNA Questions
4) DNA Replication
5) RNA/Protein Synthesis related questions.
6) RNA Transcription
1) Reviewed food related and calorie intake info.
2) Reviewed Nucleic Acids.
3) Corrected DNA Questions and discussed Rosalind Franklin
4) Worked through DNA Replication
Sept. 26
Tuesday
Review Carbs, Lipids and Proteins.

1) Act out DNA Replication
-Film and post
2) Facts about Replication (Wikispaces - Discussion)
3) RNA Transcription
or
1) Reviewed for the quiz
2) Mr. S stopped in today and we discussed digital citizenship and the use of Skype.
- tried to create Skype accounts but it wasn't working so we will try again later.
3) Introduced Homeostasis - Fevers inquiry
Sept. 27
Wednesday
1. Finish Introducing Homeostasis - Fever Inquiry.
2. Any questions before the quiz?
Quiz - Carbs, Lipids, Proteins
3. Start you basic fever research while everyone finishes the quiz
Then -
a) work on homeostasis
b) start RNA Transcription
1) Discussed fever inquiry and how we were going to set up our workspace.
2) Quiz
3) Worked on Fever inquiry.
Sept. 28
Thursday
1. Fill out progress reports.
2. Discuss Homeostasis
- Rubric (use of time/organized workspace)
3) DNA replication
- Human Model
- Wiki Discussion
4) RNA Transcription/Fever
1) Filled in our Progress Reports
2) Reviewed Quizzes
3) Reviewed DNA Replication and acted it out.
Sept 29
Friday
1) Link up your DNA Replication Facts or summarize them in your Wiki post
2) RNA Transcription
3) Protein Synthesis
1) Discussed Personal and Social Development rubric.
2) Linked up our DNA Replication Finds - See the wiki post link to the left
3) Worked through RNA Transcription
- Created a series of actions to remember the process.
 
Sept 30