Basic Information

Contact: nradke@petk12.org

Thursday, May 21, 2015

Thursday May 21

1. Turn in DWL and textbooks
2. Work on Final Projects
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Homework: None*

Tuesday, May 19, 2015

Tuesday May 19

1. Important scheduling
2. Papers back
3. Disaster Watch Log Final Project
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Homework: Bring in textbook, bring in completed Disaster Watch Log (21 total, 18 needed for 100%)

Thursday, May 14, 2015

Friday May 15

1. Special practice
2. Study time
3. Kahoot!
4. Quiz
5. Papers back
6. More special practice.
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Homework: None

Tuesday, May 12, 2015

Wednesday May 13

1. Earth history study guide
2. Work on Fossils poster
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Homework: Fossils poster due start of next class.  Quiz Friday.

Monday, May 11, 2015

Thursday, May 7, 2015

Thursday May 7

1. Jigsaw Ch. 9 Section 1 (5 facts)
2. Cosmos: The Lost Worlds of Planet Earth
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Homework: None

Tuesday, May 5, 2015

Tuesday May 5

1. Library - Plate Boundaries
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Homework: finish Plate Boundaries assignment

Friday, May 1, 2015

Friday, May 1

1. New seats
2. Correct and turn in homework
3. Chapter 9 Section 2 Jigsaw
4. Plate Tectonics: Boundaries (Google Classroom)
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Homework: None

Wednesday, April 29, 2015

Wednesday April 29

1. Half-life warm-up
2. Notes p264
3. Bill Nye - Fossils
4. Ch 9 Sec 1 Reading
5. Finish presentations (3rd only)
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Homework: Half-life problems, finish Reading sheet

Monday, April 27, 2015

Monday April 27

1. Stamp Disaster Watch Logs
2. Present Earth History projects - take notes
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Homework: None

Thursday, April 23, 2015

Thursday April 23

1. Earth History Project
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Homework: Finish Earth History project.  Final Disaster Watch Log entry

Monday, April 20, 2015

Tuesday April 21

1. Warm-up (have out half-sheet of binder paper)
2. Disaster Watch Log
3. Finish Lab Questions
4. Earth History Project
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Homework: Nope nope nope nope nope.

Friday, April 17, 2015

Friday April 17

1. Warm-up
2. Ch. 8 Sec 3 notes
3. Practicing half-life
4. Half-life lab
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Homework: Disaster Watch Log, Lab questions if not finished in class

Wednesday, April 15, 2015

Wednesday April 15

1. Finish Laying Down Rock Layers
2. Intro to Absolute Dating
3. Modeling Half-Life
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Homework: Finish Rock Layers

Monday, April 13, 2015

Monday April 13


1. Warm-up
2. Correct homework
3. BNtSG link
4. Laying Down Rock Layers - finish
5. Laying Down Rock Layers - story
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Homework: None

Thursday, April 9, 2015

1. Collect Rock Cycle homework
2. Jigsaw Ch. 8 Sec 2
3. Relative dating video
4. Google Classrom - Laying Down Rock Layers
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Homework: Read ch 8 sec 2, questions p245 2-10.  Disaster Watch Log.

Tuesday, April 7, 2015

1. Check homework: DWL and Craters
2. Complete group Jigsaw of Ch. 8 Sec 1
3. Notes Ch. 8 Sec 2
4. Journey on the Rock Cycle
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Homework: Finish JotRC above

Thursday, April 2, 2015

Friday April 3

1. New Seats
2. Modeling Craters
3. Chapter 8 Section 1: Notes and Jigsaw
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Homework: Finish Crater Model questions, Disaster Watch Log, Toolkit Check

Tuesday, March 31, 2015

Wednesday April 1

1. Study time (pull out study guide, silent reading book and pencil)
2. Evolution unit exam
3. Finish off Cosmos
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Homework: none

Monday, March 30, 2015

Monday, March 30

1. Study time
2. Jeopardy!
3. Finish(?) Cosmos
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Homework: Study for Evolution Exam next class

Thursday, March 19, 2015

Thursday March 19

1. Warm-up (half sheet of paper out)
2. Evolution Unit Study Guide
3. Cosmos
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Homework: Look over your study guide a little bit every day.  No DWL.

Tuesday, March 17, 2015

Tuesday March 17

1. Warm-up
2. Homework in (DWL and Rabbits)
3. Update assignments/Papers back
4. Predators vs. Prey (Google Classroom)
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Homework: Finish Predators vs. Prey

Thursday, March 12, 2015

Friday, March 13

1. Quick-write
2. DWL Flags (finally)
3. Rabbit Reproductive Isolation activity (Google Classroom) (due Tuesday March 17)
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Homework: Rabbit activity and Disaster Watch Log

Wednesday, March 11, 2015

1. Warm-up (half-sheet of paper)
2. Update assignment lists
3. Finish Jigsaw
4. Notes p312
5. Finish Dogs by Design

Monday, March 9, 2015

Monday March 9

1. Stamp Disaster Watch Log
2. Jigsaw Ch. 10 Sec. 3 (p312)
3. Dogs That Changed the World (part 2)
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Homework: None

Thursday, March 5, 2015

Thursday March 5

1. Warm-up
2. Animal Ancestors project
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Homework: Disaster Watch Log

Tuesday, March 3, 2015

Tuesday March 3

1. Homework check (DWL, Dog)
2. Dogs That Changed the World (Part 1)
3. Animal Ancestors Poster
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Homework: None

Friday, February 27, 2015

Friday February 27

1. Google Classroom reminder
2. Crash Course Evolution
3. ScienceWorld (password radkescience3) worksheets 1-3
4. Animal Ancestors Poster
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Homework: Finish Dog Research on Google Classroom, Disaster Watch Log

Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Wednesday February 25

1. Warm-up (pull out that half-sheet!)
2. Adaptation
3. Chapter 10 Section 2 - notes and jigsaw
4. Darwin's Finches
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Homework: Dog Artificial Selection Research on Google Classroom

Monday, February 23, 2015

Monday February 23

1. Warm up (Have out half sheet of paper)
2. Homework
3. Paperwork catch-up
4. Exams back
5. Jigsaw Ch. 10 Sec. 1
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Homework: p305 questions 1-9

Thursday, February 19, 2015

Thursday February 19

1. Mutations and intro to evolution
2. Notes Ch. 10 section 1 (p298)
3. Teddy Graham Lab
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Homework: Disaster Watch log, TG Lab if not finished in class

Tuesday, February 17, 2015

Tuesday February 17

Have out Disaster Watch Logs, study guide, and extra credit points.

1. Disaster Watch Log
2. 5 min study time
3. Exam!
4. Cosmos
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Homework: None!

Thursday, February 12, 2015

Thursday February 12

1. Jeopardy study time
2. Jeopardy!
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Homework: Study for exam; DNA model due next class; Disaster Watch log.

Tuesday, February 10, 2015

Tuesday February 10

1. Disaster Watch logs
2. Mutations
3. Study Guide
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Homework: Finish study guide if not completed in class - study for Jeopardy next class!

Wednesday, February 4, 2015

1. Debrief RNA assignment
2. Google Classroom: 1st period code: 4vi0kn
                                               3rd period code: bs6sz8
3. Genetics, Heredity and DNA Synthesis assignment (available through Google Classroom)
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Homework: Disaster Watch log, finish DNA Synthesis assignment if not finished in class.

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Monday, February 2, 2015

Tuesday, February 3

1. Warm-up
2. Stamp Disaster Watch Log
3. Strawberry DNA Extraction lab
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Homework: None!

Thursday, January 29, 2015

Friday, January 30

1. RNA, mRNA, and tRNA
2. RNA assembly activity
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Homework: Disaster Watch log
                    Finish RNA assembly activity

Wednesday, January 28, 2015

Wednesday, January 28

1. Warm-up (Have out half-sheet of paper!)
2. Stamp Disaster Watch logs
3. Update assignment list/papers back
4. DNA Model Project
5. Catch up on work!
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Homework: Finish Google Ninja Training!  (Share, name document)

Sunday, January 25, 2015

Monday January 26th

1. Disaster Watch Logs will be stamped next class
2. Turn in DNA molecule labs (with completed questions)
3. Google Ninja time! Video from Mr. Radke, Instructions, Work, and Belts
4. Cosmos
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Homework: Finish your Google Ninja work if you didn't finish in class.

Thursday, January 22, 2015

1. Correct/collect homework
2. DNA Structure/Bill Nye
3. Notes Ch. 7 Section 2
4. DNA Molecule Lab
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Homework: DNA Molecule Lab questions

Tuesday, January 20, 2015

Tuesday January 20th

1. Disaster Watch Log
2. Notes p208 (also skim section for unfamiliar words)
3. Jigsaw p208-211
4. Coding exercise
5. Bill Nye if time
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Homework: Conclusion questions from the drawing project we did last class (get it before you leave!) on a separate sheet of paper.

Thursday, January 15, 2015

Thursday, January 15

1. Correct/turn in ScienceWorld packet
2. Twins project
3. Meiosis drawings 1st period / 3rd period
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Homework: finish Meiosis drawings
                    Disaster Watch Project

Tuesday, January 13, 2015

Tuesday, January 13th

1. Disaster Watch Log (have out to be stamped)
2. Correct homework
3. Finish Meiosis Jigsaw
4. Meiosis drawings 1st period / 3rd period
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Homework: Finish ScienceWorld packet

Friday, January 9, 2015

Friday January 9

1. Toolkit/Lab Check
2. Meiosis notes (p188-193)
3. Meiosis Jigsaw
4. Finish ScienceWorld packet
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Homework: Read p188-193, questions p193 2-8, 10EC
Disaster Watch Log

Wednesday, January 7, 2015

Wednesday, January 7th

1. Warm-up (NEATLY divided half sheet of paper)
2. Fingerprints
3. ScienceWorld Online! (password: radkescienc3)
4. Organizing
5. Exit Ticket (on back of warm-up sheet)
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Homework: Bring lab book and toolkit for check next class