21 MAY 2024 GRADE 12 BIOLOGY. Word of the Day: Biosphere (link pretty much covers the entire Chapter 3).
- BREAK BREAK! ANOTHER SHORT Week! This Friday there is more TV filming again, no classess on Friday! Thursday will be a compressed day, the PM class compressed into the AM from 10:30 til noon
- Jocelyn Star Award(s). A couple $3,000 awards in memory of a former Yellowquill teacher. See teacher ASAP for Application! Apply by 7 June. Application form, eligibility, selection process..
- Final Exam Thursday 6 June. Morning Exam 09:00 AM. Exam Details: READ: Final Exam Policy! Grad is 20 June.
- NOTE! Students are responsible for their Unit D Biodiversity and Classification studies, despite there was basically zero attendance for those lessons. Quiz on Unit D on Thursday! Lots of resources in the related blogs, and shared whiteboard lessons, and study guides, and movies!
Today:
- Unit D Cosmic Time Project (due in class). Movie. We humans are just the last one millimetre of the roll of toilet tisse.
- Introduction Movie: Wolves Change Rivers.
- Continue studies Unit E – Ecology and Conservation. Unit E Notes Sections 3.1 and 3.2
- Unit E Conservation and Ecology Notes issued last Thursday for students to survey. Here are the coloured on-line versions for ready reference:
- Chapter 3 Ecology
- Chapter 4 Ecosystems
- Crash Course Biology. Our fav Biology Teacher explains much of the Unit
- MrD Bio Teacher Movies: Chapter 3 Biosphere; and Chapter 4 Ecosystems, explains the reference readings notes to us!
- Get Started on the Unit E – Review Workbook [Study Guide].
Useful Resources
- Unit E Review Workbook
- MrD Bio Teacher Movies: Chapter 3 Biosphere; and Chapter 4 Ecosystems
- Crash Course Biology: Ecology Video Playlist
- Unit D Classification of Biodiversity Study Guide to focus thoughts.
- Daily Lessons Shared Folder
- Study Notes [Cheat Sheet] Preparation and Marking Guide. An up to an EXTRA 5%, submitted with final exam.
- Grade 12 Biology Glossary. Issued on Day One, students should flip through it regularly, ‘knowing the meaning of words is the beginning of wisdom‘.