Wednesday, September 1, 2010

Mr. Slotterback Homework Helpline Wed Sep 1, 2010

Pd 2, 5 Environmental Science
Tue: Homework assignment: find a news article dealing with a local environmental issue. write a half page summary of the article to hand in with the article.
Wed: students receive books and complete book intro worksheet
Thur: Lecture topic: Intro to Environmental Science
Fri: go over wed worksheet and new vocab words assigned. collect homework (assign. tuesday)

Pd 3,4 Biotechnology
Tues: homework assigned: bring in biotech article with half page summary. hand in both on Tuesday after the holiday weekend.
Wed: students work in class on Biotechnology and You: Marine Biotechnology (Worksheet) as introduction to the broad topic of biotechnology
Thur: Lecture: the Scope of Biotechnology
Fri:go over marine biotech worksheet.

Pd 6,7 Practical General Biology
Wed: concept diagram of Biological Themes
Thur: present concept diagrams. Lecture on intro to Biology
Friday: vocab words assigned

Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Welcome Back School Year 2010-2011

Welcome back everyone!

Stayed tuned here for important updates on topics covered in class, homework assignments, test, quiz and report due dates.

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Tuesday, June 1, 2010

Mr. S. Homework/Agenda for week of June 1, 2010

Pd 1,2 Practical Environmental Science
Monday: Final Exam 8:00


Environmental Science

Pd 3, 4
Final Exam Thursday

Pd 5
Final Exam Friday


Pd 6 Genetics and Biotechnology
Final Exam Wed

Note: Early dismissal for students this week at 12:50 p.m.

Monday, May 24, 2010

Homework and Agenda for Week of May 24, 2010

Pd 1,2 Practical Environmental Science

Mon: macro collection Little Mahanoy Creek
Tues: Waste and Recycling Lecture
Wed: Energy Lecture
Thur: Water Pollution Activity
Fri: Video: Global Climate Change

Pd 3,4 Environmental Science

Mon, Tues: review for Final Exam
Wed: Final Exam (double period 1.5 hs)
Thur: Video: Fire Wars (start)
Fri: Video: Fire Wars (finish)


Pd 5, Environmental Science


Mon, Tues: Review for final Exam
Wed: Video "Fire Wars" (start)
Thur: Final Exam (double period 1.5 hs)
Friday: Finish Fire Wars video


Pd 6 Biotechnology

Mon: review for final exam
Tues: Final Exam (1.5 hs period)
Wed: Immunoexplorer Assay Lab (pt 1)
Thur: Immunoexplorer Assay Lab (pt 2)
Fri: Immunoexplorer Assay Lab (pt 3)

Monday, May 17, 2010

Homework week of May 17, 2010

Pd 1,2 Practical Environmental Science

Mon: start review for final exam
Tues: chapter review questions for air pollution chapter
Wed: review for air pollution test
Thur: test: air pollution
Fri: water quality diversity index

Pd 3,4 Environmental Science

Note: Final Exams will be taken Wednesday, May 26th.
Mon-Friday: this week alternate between review for final exam and testing solar boxes

Pd 5 Environmental Science

Note: Final Exams will be taken Thursday, May 27th.

Mon-Friday this week: alternate between review for final exam and testing solar boxes

Pd 6 Genetics and Biotechnology

Note: Final Exam will be Tuesday, May 25th.

Monday, May 10, 2010

Homework for Week of May 10, 2010

Pd 1,2 Practical Environmental Science

Mon: go over pg 324-330 in textbook: questions #1-6 (pg 330, 335)
Tues: poster on air pollution control
Wed: air inversion and local air pollution issues
Thur: Global Warming notes
Fri: video "Ozone" the hole story and worksheet

Pd 3,4,5 Environmental Science

Mon: go over section review questions
Tues: solar house testing
Wed: chapter 17 review questions
Thur: basketball review game
Fri: Test on Chapter 17,18: Renewable and Non-Renewable Energy

Pd 6 Genetics and Biotechnology

Mon: Lesson #4 Protein Purification
Tues: pGlo worksheet: Mark Zimmer
Wed: quiz: protein purification
Thur: Immunoassay lab
Fri: part two: immunoassay lab

Monday, May 3, 2010

Homework for Week of May 3, 2010

Practical Environmental Science Pd 1,2

Mon: work on study guide for chapter 11 test
Tues: review game first period; test 2nd period
Wed: start Air Pollution Unit
Thur: Donora smog pollution article
Fri: construct poster of air pollution solutions

Environmental Science Pd 3,4,5

Mon: section review ?'s: pg 499: 2,3,4, 6,7,; pg 493: #1,2
Tues: start constructing solar design house
Wed: Notes: fuel cell technology
Thur: test solar house
Fri: work on second modification to solar house

Genetics and Biotechnology Pd 6

Mon: Finish notes: proteins and their purification
Tues: Protein purification lab lesson #2
Wed: Article on pGlo scientist; question sheet
Thur: Lesson #3 of purification lab
Fri: video "Genes" and worksheet