Daily Agenda

Integrated Science 4

LINK TO CURRENT WEEK

Week of 1/5-1/8

Tuesday, 1/5

• Welcome!
• Integrated Science 4 Overview
• Science Fair Display Board Guidelines
  -review
• Reflections and Intentions

Homework:

Due Friday, 1/8

Binder Check

Due Wednesday, 1/20

Science Fair Materials

Wednesday, 1/6

• Article: “A Path to Sustainable Energy”

Homework:

Due Friday, 1/8

Binder Check

Open Article Quiz

Due Wednesday, 1/20

Science Fair Materials

Friday, 1/8

• Article: “A Path to Sustainable Energy”
  -open article quiz
• Science Fair Registration
• Alternative Energy Project
  -introduce
  -research in computer lab
  
  

Homework:

Due Wednesday, 1/20

Science Fair Materials

Week of 1/11-1/15

Monday, 1/11

• Alternative Energy Project
  -work time

Homework:

Due Wednesday 1/13

Alternative Energy Poster

Due Wednesday, 1/20

Science Fair Materials

Wednesday, 1/13

• Alternative Energy Project
  -share out, notes, review
• Video: “Renewable Energy”

Homework:

Due Friday 1/15

Alternative Energy Quiz

Due Wednesday, 1/20

Science Fair Materials

Friday, 1/15

• Alternative Energy Quiz
• Science Fair Board Prep
  -practice judging activity
  -rough draft
  -work time to organize with partners
• Vertebrate Evolution Unit
  -introduction
  
  

Homework:

Due Wednesday, 1/20

Science Fair Materials

Week of 1/18-1/22

Wednesday, 1/20

• Science Fair Board Making

Homework:

Due Friday 1/22

Science Fair Board

Friday, 1/22

• Science Fair Boards Due
• Vertebrate Classification Reading
  -complete Part A and B
• Video: “Great Transformations”

Homework:

Due Wednesday 1/27

Vertebrate Classification Reading – Part A and B

Week of 1/25-1/129

Wednesday, 1/27

• Video: “Great Transformations”
  -review video notes
• Vertebrate Classification Reading
  -check and review Part A and B
• Pig Dissection Lab
  -introduce
  -pre-lab
  -drawings

Homework:

Due Friday 1/29

Vertebrate Classification Reading – Part C

Friday, 1/29

• Vertebrate Classification Reading
  -check and review Part C
• Pig Dissection Lab
  -day 1 dissection

Homework:

Due Monday 2/1

Pig Dissection Lab – Structure and Function

Week of 2/1-2/5

Monday, 2/1

• Pig Dissection Lab
  -prep for day 1 dissection
• RHS Science Fair

Homework:

Due Wednesday 2/3

Vertebrate Classification Review Worksheet

Wednesday, 2/3 (minimum day)

• Vertebrate Classification Review Worksheet
  -check and review
• Pig Dissection Lab
  -complete
  -review for quiz

Homework:

Due Friday

Pig Dissection Lab Analysis

Friday, 2/5

• Pig Dissection Lab
  -review and collect
  -quiz
• Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy
  -complete drawings
  
  

Homework:

Due Monday 2/8

Bring Animals for Vertebrate Zoo

Friday 2/12

Vertebrate Evolution Test

Week of 2/8-2/12

Monday, 2/8

• Vertebrate Zoo

Homework:

Friday 2/12

Vertebrate Evolution Test

Wednesday, 2/10

• Vertebrate Zoo
  -revew
• Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy
  -complete cladogram
• Review for Test

Homework:

Friday 2/12

Vertebrate Evolution Test

Friday, 2/12

• Vertebrate Evolution Test
• Video: “Dogs and More Dogs”
  
  

Homework:

None!

Week of 2/22-2/26

Monday, 2/22

• Video: “Dogs and More Dogs”
  -finish and review
• Science Department Electives Overview
• DNA Structure and Replication Reading
  -part 1

Homework:

Due Tuesday 2/23

DNA Structure and Replication Reading – Part 1

Tuesday, 2/23

• Biochemical Composition Notes
  -DNA structure
  -make a DNA model

Homework:

Due Wednesday 2/24

DNA Structure and Replication Reading – Part 2

Block Day, 2/24

• Biochemical Composition Notes
  -finish DNA model
• DNA Structure and Replication Reading
  -review Part 1
• DNA Extraction Lab

Homework:

Due Friday 2/26

DNA Structure Quiz

Friday, 2/26

• DNA Structure Quiz
• DNA Structure and Replication Reading
  -review Part 2
• Protein Synthesis Reading
  -begin Part 1
  
  

Homework:

Due Monday 3/1

Protein Synthesis – Part 1

Week of 3/1-3/5

Monday, 3/1

• Biochemical Composition Notes
  -RNA and Transcription
• Protein Synthesis Reading
  -begin Part 2

Homework:

Due Tuesday 3/2

Protein Synthesis – Part 2

Tuesday, 3/2

• Biochemical Composition Notes
  -Translation
• Protein Synthesis Reading
  -begin Part 3
• Hand back papers

Homework:

Due Wednesday 3/3

Protein Synthesis – Part 3

Block Day, 3/3

• Biochemical Composition Notes
  -Proteins
• Modeling DNA Replication and Protein Synthesis
  -complete activity

Homework:

Due Friday 3/5

Modeling DNA Replication and Protein Synthesis – discussion questions

Friday, 3/5

• Protein Synthesis Visual Display
  
  

Homework:

Due Monday 3/8

Diagramming Protein Synthesis

Tuesday 3/9

DNA and Protein Synthesis Test

Week of 3/8-3/12

Monday, 3/8

• Diagramming Protein Synthesis
  -review
• Self-Assessment: Protein Synthesis
• Protein Synthesis Visual Display
  -complete

Homework:

Tuesday 3/9

DNA and Protein Synthesis Test

Tuesday, 3/9

• DNA and Protein Synthesis Test
• Genetic Engineering Textbook Research
  -complete side one

Homework:

Due Wednesday 3/10

Genetic Engineering Textbook Research - side one

Block Day, 3/10

• Genetic Engineering Textbook Research
  -review side one
• Video: “Playing God”

Homework:

Due Friday 3/12

Genetic Engineering Textbook Research – side two

Friday, 3/12

• Video: “Playing God”
  -review
• Propositions on Genetic Engineering
  -introduce, assign topics and partners
  
  

Homework:

Due Wednesday 3/17

Propositions on Genetic Engineering – Reading Log #1

Week of 3/15-3/19

Monday, 3/15

• Propositions on Genetic Engineering
  -work time in computer lab

Homework:

Due Wednesday 3/17

Propositions on Genetic Engineering – Reading Log #1

Tuesday, 3/16 - CAHSEE

• Video: “Gattaca”

Homework:

Due Wednesday 3/17

Propositions on Genetic Engineering – Reading Log #1

Block Day, 3/17 - CAHSEE

• Propositions on Genetic Engineering
  -collect Reading Log #1
• Video: “Gattaca”

Homework:

Due Friday 3/26

Propositions on Genetic Engineering – Reading Log #2

Friday, 3/19

• Micropipeting and Gel Electrophoresis Lab
  -complete activity
  
  

Homework:

Due Friday 3/26

Propositions on Genetic Engineering – Reading Log #2

Week of 3/22-3/26

Monday, 3/22

• No School

Homework:

Tuesday, 3/23

• pGLO Lab
  -introduce

Homework:

Due Wednesday 3/24

pGLO pre-lab and flow chart

Due Friday 3/26

Propositions on Genetic Engineering – Reading Log #2

Block Day, 3/24

• pGLO Lab
  -Day 1 protocol

Homework:

Due Friday 3/26

Propositions on Genetic Engineering – Reading Log #2

Due Tuesday 3/30

Propositions on Genetic Engineering – paper

Due Wednesday 3/31

Propositions on Genetic Engineering – presentation

Friday, 3/26

• Propositions on Genetic Engineering
  -collect Reading Log #2
• pGLO Lab
  -Day 2 protocol
  -work to complete discussion questions
  
  

Homework:

Due Tuesday 3/30

Propositions on Genetic Engineering – paper

Due Wednesday 3/31

Propositions on Genetic Engineering – presentation

Week of 3/29-4/2

Monday, 3/29

• pGLO Lab
  -review and finish discussion questions

Homework:

Due Tuesday 3/30

Propositions on Genetic Engineering – paper

Due Wednesday 3/31

Propositions on Genetic Engineering – presentation

Tuesday, 3/30

• pGLO Lab Check for Understanding
  -collect lab packet
• Propositions on Genetic Engineering
  -peer review paper
  -group work time

Homework:

Due Friday 4/2

Propositions on Genetic Engineering – presentation

Block Day, 3/31

• Propositions on Genetic Engineering
  -group work time
• Video: “Journey of Man”

Homework:

Due Friday 4/2

Propositions on Genetic Engineering – presentation

Friday, 4/2

• Propositions on Genetic Engineering
  -presentations
  
  

Homework:

None

Week of 4/5-4/9

Monday, 4/5

• Propositions on Genetic Engineering
  -presentations

Homework:

None

Tuesday, 4/6

• Propositions on Genetic Engineering
  -presentations and voting
• Reading: “Human Evolution”
  
  

Homework:

None

Block Day, 4/7

• Human Evolution Reading
  -review
• Video: “Journey of Man”
  -finish

Homework:

None

Friday, 4/9

• Video: “Journey of Man”
  -analysis and review
  
  

Homework:

None

Week of 4/19-4/23

Monday, 4/19

• Islands Introduction

Homework:

Due Tuesday 4/20

Mechanisms of Island Evolution #1-#7

Tuesday, 4/20

• Mechanisms of Island Evolution
  -check and review #1-#7

Homework:

Due Thursday 4/22

Mechanisms of Island Evolution #8-#11

Thursday, 4/22

• Video: “Ocean of Islands”

Homework:

None

Week of 4/26-4/30

Monday, 4/26

• Video: “What Darwin Never Saw”
  -introduce with text and begin film

Homework:

None

Tuesday, 4/27

• Video: “What Darwin Never Saw”
  -finish
• Island Evolution Reading #1 and #2
  -work to complete

Homework:

Due Wednesday 4/29

Island Evolution Reading #1 and #2

Block Day, 4/28

• Mechanisms of Island Evolution
  -check and review #8-#11
• Island Evolution Reading #1 and #2
  -check and review with web activity
• Island Evolution Lab Preparation
  -introduce

Homework:

Due Friday 5/1

Island Evolution Lab – experimental organizer

Friday, 4/30

• Island Evolution Lab
  -review experimental organizer and hypothesis
  -data collection

Homework:

Friday 5/7

Island Evolution Quiz - Friday

Week of 5/3-5/7

Monday, 5/3

• Island Evolution Lab
  -complete data collection

Homework:

Friday 5/7

Island Evolution Quiz

Tuesday, 5/4

• Island Evolution Lab
  -class data collection
  -graph

Homework:

Due Wednesday 5/5

Island Evolution - graph

Friday 5/7

Island Evolution Quiz

Block Day, 5/5, 5/6

• Island Evolution Lab
  - review graphs
  -complete discussion questions
• Video: “Iceland”

Homework:

Friday 5/7

Island Evolution Quiz

Friday, 5/7

• Island Evolution Quiz
• Interior of the Earth
  -work to complete

Homework:

None

Week of 5/10-5/14

Monday, 5/10

• Video: “Iceland”
  -review
• Interior of the Earth
  -complete

Homework:

Due Tuesday 5/11

Evidences of Plate Tectonics – side one

Tuesday, 5/11

• Interior of the Earth
  -review
• Evidences of Plate Tectonics
  -complete side two

Homework:

Due Wednesday 5/12

Plate Boundary Research

Block Day, 5/12, 5/13

• Evidences of Plate Tectonics
  -review
• Plate Boundary Jigsaw
  -review
  -complete Tectonic Plate Boundaries Notes

Homework:

Friday 5/14

Plate Boundaries Check for Understanding

Friday, 5/14

• Plate Boundaries Check for Understanding
• Heat Flow at Ocean Ridges
  -work to complete

Homework:

None

Week of 5/17-5/21

Monday, 5/17

• No School

Tuesday, 5/18

• Heat Flow at Ocean Ridges
  -work to complete
• Heat Flow at Ocean Trenches
  -work to complete

Homework:

Due Wednesday 5/20

Heat Flow at Ocean Ridges and Trenches

Block Day, 5/19

• Heat Flow at Ocean Ridges and Trenches
  -review and check for understanding
• Video: “Hawaii”

Homework:

Due Friday 5/21

Reading: Intro to Rocks

Friday, 5/21

• Introduction to Rocks Notes
• Observing Rocks
  -begin

Homework:

None

Week of 5/24-5/28

Monday, 5/24

• No School

Tuesday, 5/25

• Observing Rocks
  -complete and review
• Chemistry of Rocks
  -introduce and begin

Homework:

Due Wednesday 5/26

Block Day, 5/26, 5/27

• Final Study Guide Available
• Chemistry of Rocks
  -complete and review
• Islands Project
  -introduce, assign partners and topics

Homework:

Due Friday 5/28

Chemistry of Rocks – Check for Understanding

Friday, 5/28

• Chemistry of Rocks – Check for Understanding
• Islands Project
  -computer lab work time

Homework:

Week of 5/31-6/4

Monday, 5/31

• No School

Homework:

Tuesday, 6/1

• Islands Project
  -computer lab work time

Homework:

Wednesday, 6/2

• Islands Project
  -computer lab work time

Homework:

Block Day, 6/3, 6/4

Homework: