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Jan 22nd to 24th

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Monday is a Holiday

DATE	DAY	LECTURE TOPIC	WHAT'S DUE
Jan 22	Tues	Meet in Study Groups Outside of Class Arrange to meet somewhere on campus. Do not come to the lecture hall.	Set up a regular schedule to meet. Print out this NEW Study Group Documentation Sheet. The leader of the group can hand this sheet in at the first examination for bonus points for each member of the group. Points will be awarded based on the number of times the group meets, and the amount of time spend. Quiz each other on the flash cards. Review the metric system. Work metric problems as a group. If you want practice sheets - print these out for your group. 1 2 3 4
Jan 23-24	Wed/Thurs	Scientific Method - How Science Works	Read Chapter 1 in Biology: Concepts & Principles 3rd Edition. Concentrate on 1.2 through 1.3 beginning on page 3. Use CD-ROM Interactive Study Partner "Introduction: 1A Acid Precipitation." Refer to page 680 - 34.2 in text for a complete explanation of the biosphere. Refer to Figure 1.1 "Life's Hierarchy of Organization" on page 2 in text.

DATE

DAY

LECTURE TOPIC

WHAT'S DUE

Jan 22

Tues

Meet in Study Groups Outside of Class

Arrange to meet somewhere on campus. Do not come to the lecture hall.

Set up a regular schedule to meet. Print out this NEW Study Group Documentation Sheet. The leader of the group can hand this sheet in at the first examination for bonus points for each member of the group. Points will be awarded based on the number of times the group meets, and the amount of time spend.

Quiz each other on the flash cards. Review the metric system. Work metric problems as a group. If you want practice sheets - print these out for your group. 1 2 3 4

Jan 23-24

Wed/Thurs

Scientific Method - How Science Works

Read Chapter 1 in Biology: Concepts & Principles 3rd Edition. Concentrate on 1.2 through 1.3 beginning on page 3. Use CD-ROM Interactive Study Partner "Introduction: 1A Acid Precipitation." Refer to page 680 - 34.2 in text for a complete explanation of the biosphere. Refer to Figure 1.1 "Life's Hierarchy of Organization" on page 2 in text.

Laboratory Assignments

DATE DAY LABORATORY TOPIC WHAT'S DUE

Jan 22
Tues
Meet in Study Groups Outside of Lab

Arrange to meet somewhere on campus. Do not come to the lab.
Set up a regular schedule to meet. Quiz each other on the flash cards. Review the metric system. Work metric problems as a group. If you want practice sheets - print these out for your group. 1 2 3 4

Jan 23-24 Wed/Thurs
VHS Presentation from The Private Life of Plants - "Putting Down Roots" - -Narrated by David Attenborough, biologist/filmmaker
You will be taking notes of this video in outline format.

Read Chapter 1 in State of the World 2001 and prepare for first 10 question multiple-choice Scan-Tron quiz on Monday in lab during the first 15 minutes..