Enviro Sci: Lung Toxicology

Now that we have the basics down of toxicology, we are going to examine how toxic substances affect the body:

Toxicology Problem Set

Lung Toxicology Problem Set

Environmental Tobacco Smoke and Lung Development Activity

Biology: Cell Organelles and such

Today, we are going to review the nucleus and cytoskeleton.

Here is a copy of the assessment worksheet, Odd One Out.

The students will be working in groups of 1-2 making a Cell Brochure. Students will in class time on Block Day this week and Friday to work on it. It will be due on 2/20.

I will be leading the Journey Retreat this week and will be absent 2/19 and 2/20.

One last thing, I will be collecting all homework, Reading Guides, Labs, and activities every Friday as a packet. Please feel free to contact me with any questions.

Enviro: Toxicology

Toxicity Project Check this link for directions and additional information.


Pesticide Database

World Health Organization


National Institutes of Health


Centers for Disease Control

Posters due at end of period on Tuesday, Feb. 17th.

Chem: Acid Rain

EPA:

National Atmospheric Deposition Web site :

Bio: virtual cell

Activity for 2/9/09

Virtual Cell WebQuest
Virtual Cell

Handout

Don't forget your homework! Reading Guide 7.1 (pp. 55-56)

Bio: Prokayotes and Eukaryotes

Here's a link for a prokaryotic cell.

And an Eukaryotic.

What's the difference between a prokaryotic and eukaryotic cell? Find out!

Enviro Sci: Flu Pandemic

Here's the link to our activity:

Flu Pandemic Activity

What is the difference between a virus, bacterium and fungi?

What's the difference between an antibiotic, vaccine and anti-viral?

Presentations will occur on Monday, Feb. 9th.