December+Notes+08-09

toc  **__December Homework & Notes__**

Tuesday, December 23, 2008
Study for test in January - Use ALL study guides Movie, locker cleanout ,Bombardment (Dodgeball)

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Monday, December 22, 2008
Watched the play, Field Trip to Pine Creek Bowling Center

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Friday, December 19, 2008
Play (The Christmas Carol: Scrooge & Marley)

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Thursday, December 18, 2008
Rehearsal for play

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Wednesday, December 17, 2008
Rehearsal for play

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Tuesday, December 16, 2008
Complete the study guide " Exchange with the Enviroment" Also make sure that you have all the other study guides done.

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**Monday, December 15, 2008**
Complete the study guide "The Organization of Living Things"

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**Friday, December 12, 2008**
Complete the study guide "Eukaryotic Cell

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Thursday, December 11, 2008

 * Complete the study guide "The Diversity of Cells"**

=Your Science Webpage Checklist=
 * Review the checklist and complete by Tuesday, December 16.**

**1) Be sure that your first name is clearly at the top of your page. Place your username in small print under your first name.**

**2) Place a photo of a living organism that is present in the wild. Extinct and fantasy organisms are not allowed.**

**3) Move the organism that is presently at the top of your page to the bottom section.**

**4) Complete at least 200 words on viruses, bacteria, cells, organelles, and the function of organelles.**

**5) Use headings in boldface in this order:** **Viruses**  **Bacteria**  **Archea**  **Cells**  **Organelles**  **Function of organelles**

**6) Define virus, bacteria, and archea.**

**A virus is nonliving structure that attacks cells and multiplies by injecting RNA or DNA telling the cell to make multiple copies of the virus.**

**Bacteria are small single celled organisms that have a cell wall and do not have a well, defined nucleus.**

**Archea are small single celled organisms that have a cell wall and do not have a well, defined nucleus. Archea very similar to bacteria but have a different ribosome structure and tend to be extremophiles. Extemophiles can live in extreme conditions such as high and low temperatures.**

**7) Place an animal cell diagram on the page.**

**8) Include the following subheadings:** **Cell membrane**  **Cytoskeleton**  **Nucleus**  **Ribosome**  **Endoplasmic Reticulum**  **Mitochondrion**  **Golgi Complex**  **Vesicle**  **Lysosome**

**9) Place a plant cell diagram on the page.**

**10) Include the following subheadings:** **Cell Wall**  **Chloroplast**  **Large Central Vacuole**  **Photosynthesis**

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Wednesday, December 10, 2008
In your own words explain viruses, bacteria, cells, organelles, and the function of organelles. 200 words minimum Top of Page

Tuesday, December 9, 2008
Test Chapter 2

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Monday, December 8, 2008
Study for tomorrow's test

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Friday, December 5, 2008
Review study guide "The Necessities of Life"

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Thursday, December 4, 2008
Complete study guide "The Necessities of Life"

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Wednesday, December 3, 2008
Review study guide "The Characteristics of Living Things"

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Tuesday, December 2, 2008
Complete study guide "The Characteristics of Living Things"

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Monday, December 1, 2008
Section 4.1 Use your textbook to answer the following in COMPLETE SENTENCES**.

Page 90-93 1) What is diffusion? 2) How is diffusion related to osmosis? 3) How does osmosis help the cell? 4) What is passive transport? 5) How does passive transport help the cell? 6) What is active transport? 7) How does active transport help the cell? 8) How are large particles moved in and out of the cell? 9) What is endocytosis? 10) What substance is moved by endocytosis? 11) What is exocytosis? 12) What substance is moved by exocytosis?

__If you have time please__ __put your username at the top of your page.__

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