vargas island, summer, 2010

Thursday, September 27, 2012

quiz october 2


QUIZ ON SECTION 1.1 BIOMES AND 1.2 ECOSYSTEMS

3 QUESTIONS the textbook Check Your Understanding 1.1 AND 1.2
4 QUESTIONS from the  BC provincial exam study guide for biology unit sections 1.1 and 1.2
3 QUESTIONS ON Camosun Bog
5 questions from the key words and concepts from the diagram I gave out (ecosystems).  

Monday, September 10, 2012

Homework:

1.  review your biome notes.  and diagram

2.  from your text:  do all the section 1.2 questions.  I'll have an answer key for you next day

3.  from your BC provincial exam study guide for biology unit, do the 2.1 section on a SEPERATE SHEET. YOU DON'T HAVE TO DOWNLOAD THIS STUDY GUIDE.  This will give you practice in provincial exam style questions

4.  YOU DO NEED TO DOWNLOAD THIS CONSENT FORM AND BRING IT TO CLASS NEXT DAY.  If I do not have your parent or guardian consent, you will stay behind on friday.  Note that I'm not in the school on a day1.  

On another note, have  a look at this Northern Flicker: I saw two this morning on school grounds.  look around for it!  It sounds like this:  http://www.birdjam.com/birdsong.php?id=8 I heard the "week, week" sound...
http://www.utahbirds.org/birdsofutah/ProfilesL-R/NorthernFlicker.htm

Wednesday, September 5, 2012

Welcome to Trek Science - log into nicenet

Welcome to Prince of Wales Secondary and congratulations for your acceptance into the Trek Outdoor Education program.  I will be one of your science teachers this term.  In my class,  we will study the following topics:  biology, geology and radiation.  We will learn using discussion, class activity, labs and field studies.  There will be two museum visits to enrich our learning experience.

We will be using the nicenet internet classroom assistant to send and receive messages and to view documents.  This trek science blog will be used for all homework notifications.  

Please go to the nicenet website.

http://www.nicenet.org/
Sign up with your first and last name and enter this class key:  S337036B55