Adult Learning Math and Science
My movie about the brain farts I often see and why you should show your work Worked on a few Assignment A-1 Questions; Guess and Check to solve a problem Studied the preferred method of unit conversions: The Unit Factor Continue Reading
Only three students? Looked at Blood type, reviewed vocabulary, did word find to strengthen vocabulary. Postponed the Superbabies till tomorrow (Wed). Lunch tomorrow includes Soup and Sandwich! And our Elder is doing a presentation too over lunch!
Good work, missing a few students! Good warmup on Solving Proportions. We will be using proportions over and over for triangles, consumer studies, scale drawings, transformations, and lots of other applications! Knowing that 5 bananas for $8 is the same Continue Reading
Got lots done! [a few students missing!] Did Assignment ALPHA-3 Guinea Pigs Dihybrid Cross(es) in class! Watched most of a Nature of Things (David Suzuki) Episode (like on APTN) all about Genetics: Scary, we can actually do genetics in Continue Reading
A good half morning. I returned the Regular Weekly quiz. Really good marks. Everything we do on the Interactive Whiteboard is shared here of course: Daily Whiteboard Lessons. We are doing measurement still, page 13 of the Unit C Measurement Continue Reading
A great half-day! We debriefed the Weekly Quiz. We checked out how a Dihybrid cross (two factors) would work. You may see a movie of mine with three factors; that takes 64 squares, so fun! Next week we will get Continue Reading
The Regular Weekly Thursday quiz went well. Last chance tomorrow. We are working on Converting Metric Units of Measure, Assignment CHARLIE-2. And we did a fun puzzle about the Metric System too! Read ahead of course in the Unit C Continue Reading
Awesome! The regular weekly Thursday quiz went well. Last chance tomorrow if you missed it. We read Section 11.2 Applying Mendel’s Principles. We are working on single factor Punnett squares. Calculating the probability of an offspring having a certain trait Continue Reading
Good work, Working in the Unit C – Measurement Notes. We have completed page . We have completed page 10. Notice the Conversion Tables at the end of the notes. You may need those if you do not how many Continue Reading
A good day! Simple Quiz tomorrow (Every Thursday), just to get you into the rhythm I issued a Glossary to help you learn some of the vocabulary. Lots of other glossaries on our General Course Page. We completed section on Continue Reading
Here is a list of course materiel that has been handed out: Reference Readings, Worksheets, Study Guides, etc. Biology Glossary. There are several Biology Glossaries on our website. Here is one I will issue: Gr12 Biology Glossary. It would not Continue Reading
Tuesday the 15th is looking nice and comfortable, let’s do a Socratic ‘Walk About’, outdoors, and explore some mathematics learning the old fashioned way. Have some proper foot wear, but we won’t walk far. Free Computer. If you need a Continue Reading