Regents Biology

Mrs. Kilmartin

September 8-10, 2004

Wed 9/8 Complete parent letter/information sheet, get signed, return

to meThursday (worth 5 homework points)

Thu 9/9 Cover text book (worth 5 homework points)

Read Cpt 1-1 and be prepared to talk about it

Do Directed Reading worksheet 1-1 (p. 1-2)

Define vocabulary terms 1-9 (a and b)

Fri 9/10 Over the weekend:

Read Cpt 1-2 and be prepared to talk about it

Do: Directed Reading worksheet 1-2 (p. 3-4)

Define vocabulary terms 10-15

You need a lab folder for class on Monday --

(pocket folder, graph paper, loose leaf)

· Due Tuesday:

Read Cpt 1 pp. 16-18

Find a newspaper article about biology---

1) Use the article to complete the form "Biological Article"

2) Attach article to form

3) Be prepared to discuss the article in class

· We will be going outside to a meadow next week. Wear long pants and sneakers or boots – you may want to bring old shoes and socks to wear for the lab. Your feet may get wet. Bring 5 large bags to carry specimen (grocery store bags or gallon size zip locks). I will tell you exactly which day.

· You need to bring the following supplies to biology everyday:

covered text book binder with current notes/assignments

pen and pencil lab notebook