Wednesday, September 28, 2016

Online Biology Textbook Info; Continue 'Properties of Life;' Active Reading 1.4 Properties of Life

Unit 1 Test and first notebook check: Wed., Oct. 12th!

TURN TO YOUR SYLLABUS ON PAGE 1 
AND WRITE THIS DOWN:
Online Textbook: go to my.hrw.com
Username: biology378
Password: biology

Last class we started:
(LEFT SIDE) p.16 in notebook
9/26/16 Warm Up
What makes something ALIVE? 
List as many characteristics that you can think of that qualifies something as a living being.
Find your 4 o'clock partner and share your list.

-Continue making list of 'What makes something ALIVE?'

-Watch 'Introduction to the Characteristics of Life' video to think further about what makes something alive (3:39)

-Hand out 1.4 What is Biology: Properties of Life worksheet 
(glue on right side, page 17)

-Read passage out loud together as a class.

-Write down list of the 7 Characteristics of Life on board:
1. cellular organization
2. homeostasis
3. metabolism
4. responsiveness
5. reproduction
6. heredity
7. growth

-In table groups, complete questions 1-7 on worksheet.

**Add these two definitions under #2: (use textbook to define)
homeostasis - 
metabolism - 

-On your left hand side do color processing (concept map, drawings, etc.) that shows the 7 Properties of Life. Be creative!

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