Adult Learning Math and Science
Missing quite a few students Listened to a Quirks and Quarks 10 Min podcast (from last Saturday) ; a couple grams of permafrost dirt reveals animals and plants DNA from 100,00 years ago. Amazing. Worked on YOUR Chapter 11 Study Continue Reading
Returned and Debriefed the Thursday Quiz. If you missed your multiple chances to write it do not miss too many more Thursday quizzes. Issued Progress Reports. Marks go in next week! not to late to crank off some assignments. Started Continue Reading
Handed out Progress Reports (Report Cards). Marks go in next Wednesday, 7 October Got our library cards! We finished studying Gene Linkage and Section 11.4, so completed Chapter 11 and did some of the Study Guide together. Read Section 14.1 Continue Reading
Did not get a chance to mark all the Regular Thursday Quizzes. Will debrief on Monday! But if you find the first couple weeks challenging that is normal! Recall how I told you that of my 100 teachers in our Continue Reading
I returned the Quiz from yesterday. The Mean mark was 82% , good work. Finished up Section 11.4 Meiosis in our readings. Explored the idea briefly of gene linkage, where maybe the genes are NOT always sorted independently. Maybe if Continue Reading
Regular Thursday Quiz! Here is the regular Thursday quiz in the event you are unable TODAY to attend. Gr10 Essential – Week 3 Quiz. Bring it in Friday if you miss Thursday. Today we (you) will work in our Conversions Continue Reading
Regular Thursday Quiz Day Here is a warm up (Pre-quiz): Pre-Quiz Here is the Quiz in case you happen to be missing class today. Bring it in tomorrow (Monday latest): REGULAR THURSDAY QUIZ. We will start on Meiosis; Chapter 11-3. Continue Reading
Converting between units seems to be a perennial problem every course I teach a course. So we are trying a Conversions Workbook which attacks it from all different angles. Regular Thursday Quiz tomorrow (Thursday). A simple Gross Pay calculation, Continue Reading
We made some Superbabies! A cross between your two favourite superheroes to see what sort of powers the offspring would have! Read ahead no to Section 11.4 – Meiosis. Some really crazy gene shuffling so that the offspring get a Continue Reading
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