Mrs. Curreri's Science Syllabus

This is the official web blog for Mrs. Curreri's Science classes at Halsted Middle School in Newton, NJ.

Wednesday, May 02, 2007

May 7-11

Monday 5-7-07
Activity:Visit “My Pyramid” website and get a “My Pyramid Plan” based on height, weight, and physical activity. View each category in the pyramid (on website) and list 3 examples for each.
Homework:Quiz Wednesday on labeling the digestive system
Websites:
http://www.mypyramid.gov/index.html

http://teamnutrition.usda.gov/resources/mpk_worksheet.pdf

http://teamnutrition.usda.gov/resources/mpk3_lesson3.pdf

http://www.mypyramid.gov/pyramid/index.html

Tuesday 5-8-07
Activity: Notes on organ function in digestive system. Lab activity on taste vs. smell
Websites:
http://www.entnet.org/healthinfo/topics/smell_taste.cfm

http://pbskids.org/zoom/activities/sci/tastevsmell.html

Wednesday 5-9-07
Activity:Written quiz on digestive system, SMART board notes on function of organs in digestive system.
Homework:Make mini book of digestive system or write a story (dialogue) involving digestive organs.
Websites:
http://training.seer.cancer.gov/module_anatomy/unit10_5_quiz_dd_1.html

Thursday 5-10-07
Activity:Virtual dissection lab, virtual quiz on digestive system
Websites:
http://faculty.clintoncc.suny.edu/faculty/Michael.Gregory/files/Bio%20102/Bio%20102%20Laboratory/Fetal%20Pig/Fetal%20Pig.htm

http://www.hillstrath.on.ca/moffatt/bio3a/fetalpig/fpdsf01.html

http://www.biologycorner.com/pig/fetal.html

http://hes.ucf.k12.pa.us/gclaypo/digestivequiz.html

http://training.seer.cancer.gov/module_anatomy/unit10_5_quiz_dd_1.html

http://www.quia.com/jg/66042.html

http://www.tvdsb.on.ca/westmin/science/sbi3a1/digest/digdiag.htm

Friday 5-11-07
Activity:SMART board notes on blood function and components, build a model of blood components
Homework:Make mini book of blood components. Bring in an empty soda bottle for Monday.
Websites:
http://anthro.palomar.edu/blood/quizzes/bldquiz1.htm

http://anthro.palomar.edu/blood/blood_components.htm