Friday November 30th, 2012

SNC2P
1. Take up homework.
2. Quiz
3. Do Activity 12.4 in textbook. Diagram and answers to (a) - (j) due Monday.

MDM4U
Period in computer lab to continue working on unit review, unit summary, & culminating project.
Unit 4 Test Tuesday.

SNC1P
1. Electricity Project due.
2. Take up homework.
3. Quiz
4. Lesson/Note/Demonstration: Models of the Solar System
5. Movie: Planets.

Thursday November 29th, 2012

SNC2P
1. Take up homework.
2. Lesson/Note: Intro to Ray Diagrams
3. Handout/Activity: Laws of Reflection
4. Assigned work: Read 12.1, do # 1-3

MDM4U
1. Assignment: Make a Unit Summary for unit 4. Due Monday.
2. Continue working on C.P. in computer lab.

SNC1P
1. Take up homework.
2. Lesson/Note: Planets
3. Read 8.4, do p. 307 # 1-5
Reminder: The Electricity Project is due tomorrow.

Wednesday November 28th, 2012

SNC2P
1. Lesson/Note: Sources of Light.
2. Read 11.2, do p. 433 # 1-3.

MDM4U
Period in Computer lab to work on Culminating Project.
Binomial Theorem Note

SNC1P
1. Take up homework
2. Lesson/Note: The Moon
3. Read 8.3, do p. 304 # 1-6.

Tuesday November 27th, 2012

SNC2P
Unit 3 (Optics) begins.
1. Lesson/Note/Powerpoint: Waves & The Electromagnetic Spectrum
2. Read 11.1, do p. 429 # 1-5.

MDM4U
1. Lesson/Note: The Binomial Theorem
2. Do p. 264 # 9, 10 to review sigma notation
3. Read 5.4, do p. 294 # 5,6,9,11,12

SNC1P
1. Lesson/Note: The Night Sky
2. Read 8.1 & 8.2, do p. 296 # 1-5 & p. 299 # 1-4

Monday November 26th, 2012

SNC2P
Part 2 of the Biology Unit Test.

MDM4U
1. Do p. 293 # 7,8 e.o.   as review of exponent laws etc.
2. Lesson/Note: The Expansion of (a + b)^n
3. Do p. 293-294 # 1-4,8,10
For an excellent review of Sigma Notation (to prepare for tomorrow) go to:
http://www.coolmath.com/algebra/19-sequences-series/03-series-sigma-notation-02.htm

SNC1P
1. Part 2 of the Electricity Unit Test.
2. Read 8.1 (p. 292-296), do p. 296 # 1-5.

Thursday November 22nd, 2012

SNC2P
1. Biology Review
2. Part 1 of Biology Unit Test.  Part 2 of the test is on Monday.  More studying is needed!

MDM4U
Class in computer lab.
Send in these files today!:
1. Completed "Data Collection" portion of Culminating Project (see handouts).
2. "Data Analysis & Presentation" portion of C.P. - unfinished is ok for now.

SNC1P
1. Electricity Review.
2. Part 1 of Electricity Unit Test.  Part 2 of the test is on Monday.  Continue preparing for Part 2!

Wednesday November 21st, 2012

SNC2P
1. Biology Review. The review sheet is here.
Unit test part 1 tomorrow, part 2 on Monday.
2. Continue working on biology unit project.

MDM4U
1. Unit 4 Quiz.
2. Continue working on worksheets 5.2 & 5.3.

SNC1P
Electricity Unit review:
Do p. 538-539 # 1-22 & p. 540 - 543 # 1-25, 32-38 as well as the review sheets handed out in class. Test tomorrow.

Tuesday November 20th, 2012

SNC2P
Continue working on biology unit project in the computer lab.

MDM4U
1. Handout: 5.2 & 5.3 Combinations
2. Go to computer lab to continue working on Culminating Project

SNC1P
Continue working on Electricity project in computer lab.

Monday November 19th, 2012

SNC2P
Research period in the computer lab to work on the Biology Unit Project.

MDM4U
1. Take up homework.
2. Lesson/Note: 5.3 Problem Solving with Combinations.
3. Handouts: 5.1 - Venn Diagram Problems & More Fun with Counting Problems.
Quiz tomorrow on 5.1 & 5.2

Friday November 16th, 2012

SNC2P
Day 3 of frog dissection & frog dissection quiz

MDM4U
Continue analyzing data. Conference with teacher regarding mark for Data Collection portion of Culminating Project.

SNC1P
1. Finish making "Quiz Board" simple circuit game.
2. Take up homework.
3. Cost of Electricity Quiz
4. Assigned work: Read 11.7, do end of section questions.

Thursday November 15th, 2012

SNC2P
Day 2 of Frog Dissection.
- Find all the parts on the checklist on page 2. The parts in bold could be on tomorrow's quiz
For homework:
Read 3.3, and p. 100
Do p. 76 # 1-4 and p. 101 (a),(b),(c)
Also, try these quizzes for practice:

quiz 1: http://www.biologycorner.com/frog/frogtest1.html

quiz 2: http://www.biologycorner.com/frog/frogtest2.html

quiz 3: http://www.biologycorner.com/frog/frogtest3.html

quiz 4: http://www.biologycorner.com/frog/frogtest4.html

quiz 5: http://www.rcs.rome.ga.us/hargett/biology/amphib/frogdis.htm


MDM4U
1. Continue analyzing data
2. Mini-lesson: How to graph multiple data sets on a single graph in Excel 2010
3. Quiz Tuesday

SNC1P
1. Take up homework (front of worksheet).
2. Work on back of worksheet (due tomorrow).
3. Build "Quiz Board".
4. Assigned work (due tomorrow): Read 11.5, do p. 438 # 1-5

Wednesday November 14th, 2012

SNC2P
Day 1 of Frog Dissection Activity.  Notice that there is textbook homework (due Friday) included on your frog dissection handouts.  The textbook work is:
Read 3.3 and p. 100-101,
Do p. 76 #1-4 & p. 101 # (a), (b), (c)

MDM4U
Continue analyzing Culminating Project data in computer lab.

SNC1P
1. Take up homework.
2. Lesson/Note: Power & Efficiency (&metric conversions)
3. Worksheet: Metric Conversions & Percent efficiency practice (front side) - due tomorrow.
4. Assigned work (due tomorrow): Read 11.3, do questions at the end of the reading.

Tuesday November 13th, 2012

SNC2P
1. Lesson/Note: The Human Heart & Circulation
2. Worksheets: The Circulatory System.  Answers taken up for all but the last page.  Complete for homework.
3. Assigned work (due tomorrow): Read 3.8, do p. 93 # 1-5

MDM4U
Computer lab period for work on Culminating Project

SNC1P
1. Take up homework
2. Lesson/Note: Paying For Electricity
3. Assigned work (due tomorrow): Read 11.1 and 11.2, do p. 423 #1-5 & p. 427 # 1-5

Monday November 12th, 2012

SNC2P
1. Take up homework (The Digestive System).
2. Learning skills self assessment.
3. Lesson/Worksheet: The Respiratory System
4. Assigned work (due tomorrow): Read 3.5, do p. 83 # 1-6


MDM4U
1. Learning Skills self-assessment
2. Lesson/Note: 5.2 Combinations
3. Assigned work (due tomorrow): Read 5.2, do p. 279 # 1-17 (8a only , omit 3 & 10)

SNC1P
1. Take up homework.
2. Learning skills self assessment.
3. Lesson/Note: Safety in Circuits (Protecting Circuits).
4. Assigned work (due tomorrow): Read 13.8, do p. 524 # 1-5

Friday November 9th, 2012

SNC2P
1. Quiz
2. Take up/complete worksheet: The Digestive Organs
3. Lesson/Note: The Digestive System.
4. Assigned work (due Monday): Read 3.2, do p. 71 #1-3

MDM4U
1. Lesson/Handouts: Using Venn diagrams to solve counting problems.
2. Assigned work: Read 5.1, do p. 270 #1-6

SNC1P
1. Quiz
2. Lesson/Note: Electrical Resistance
3. Assigned work: Read 13.6, do the questions at the end of the section.

Thursday November 8th, 2012

SNC2P
1. Take up homework.
2. Lesson/Worksheet: The Digestive System.
3. Assigned work: Read 3.9, do p. 99 # 1-6

MDM4U
Computer lab period to compile data from surveys.

SNC1P
1. Hand in lab: Properties of a series circuit.
2. Lesson/Note: Connecting Cells and loads in series and parallel.
3. Practice activity: Predicting current and voltage in series and parallel circuits.

Wednesday November 7th, 2012

SNC2P
1. Take up Cell Organelles & Their Functions Worksheet
2. Lesson/Note: Cell Differentiation/Specialization
3. Activity: View various specialized cells on prepared slides (various plant cells, human nerve, heart, lung, blood etc. cells)
4. Assigned work: Read 2.9 & 3.1, do p. 53 #1-4 and p. 69 #1-4.

MDM4U
Unit 3 Test.

SNC1P
Take your Grade 9 student to work day.  Those in class worked on previously assigned work.

Tuesday November 6th, 2012

SNC2P
1. Hand in Cheek Cell drawing.
2. Mitosis viewing activity: Find a cell on a prepared onion root tip slide in each phase of mitosis`(prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase).
3. Assigned work (due tomorrow): Read 2.8, do p. 52 # 1-5.

MDM4U
Unit test review & lab period to begin organizing/analyzing survey data.  Unit 3 test tomorrow.

SNC1P
1. Work on lab: Properties of a Series circuit. Lab report due tomorrow.
2. Lesson/Note: Predicting Current & Voltage.

Monday November 5th, 2012

SNC2P
1. Continue working on cheek cell drawing & scale.
2. Lesson/Note: The cell cycle & cell division.
3. Read 2.6, do p. 45 # 1-8

MDM4U
Continue working on test review & administering surveys. Test Wednesday.

SNC1P
Day 2 of Lab: Properties of a Series Circuit.  Lab report due Wednesday.

Friday November 2nd, 2012

SNC2P
1. Quiz (cells & microscopes)
2. Hand in worksheet: Cell Organelles and Their Functions
3. Activity & handout: Viewing Cheek Epithelial Cells.  Drawing with scale due Tuesday.

MDM4U
1. Take up unit 3 quiz.
2. Continue with work from yesterday: 4.5 worksheet, test review, & administering surveys.
Unit Test Tuesday

SNC1P
1. Quiz
2. Begin Lab: Properties of a Series Circuit.  Write a thorough hypothesis for homework.

Thursday November 1st, 2012

SNC2P
1. Part 2 of Cells Movie (& handout taken up).
2. Viewing unicellular organisms (protozoa) activity.
3. Reminder: Cell Organelles and their Functions due tomorrow.

MDM4U
Today (and also for tomorrow & Monday)
1. Collect data for CP by taking surveys around to classes.
2. Independent Study: Section 4.5 Applying Pascal's Method.  Read and make your own notes.
3. Do 4.5 worksheet.
4. Review for Unit Test: p. 260 # 1-4, 6-13 & p. 261 # 1ab, 2e.o., 3-6
Unit Test Tuesday

SNC1P
1. Lesson/Note: Measuring Electricity
2. Activity: Using an Ammeter to measure the current in a circuit.
3. Read 13.4, do p. 513 # 1-5. (due tomorrow).