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West Hills Wolf Pack
We are one, we are the pack! Topics We Will Cover in BiologyIntroduction to Biology & Science ![]() Genetics & DNA Ecology Energy & Enzymes Cells Classification & Evolution Human Body Systems Outside Adventure InformationBe sure to refer to the handout you received in class for each semester's specific requirements - there may be changes! Remember to make sure they are BIOLOGY related and that you follow all of the requirements on your handout. Semester 1 Due Dates: Outside Adventure #1: Wednesday, October 28th Outside Adventure #2: Wednesday, January 6th Last Day for Extra Credit Outside Adventures: January, 15th Some Environmental Clean Ups Surfrider Foundation United Desert Gateway American Sand Association I Love a Clean San Diego San Diego River Park Foundation Some News Links for Articles Scientific American Science Daliy National Science Foundation Some Fundraising Walks / Runs San Diego Heart Walk 9/19/09
Walk Now for Autism 9/26/09 http://www.walknowforautism.org/faf/home/default.asp?ievent=304391
San Diego Brain Tumor Walk/Fun Run 9/26/2009 http://www.braintumorcommunity.org/site/PageServer?pagename=BTW_SD_Homepage
Aids Walk & Run San Diego 9/27/09 http://www.kintera.org/faf/home/default.asp?ievent=312098
Sea World & You Family Walk for Rady Children’s Hospital 10/3/09 http://www.inmotionevents.com/events/SeaWorld_Shamu___You_Family_Walk_for_Rady_Children_s.htm
Walk on the Wild Side at San Diego Zoo 10/10/09 http://sdzoo.convio.net/site/TR?fr_id=1050&pg=entry
Buddy Walk (Down Syndrome) 10/17/09
Walk to Fight Diabetes 10/17/09 http://stepout.diabetes.org/site/TR/StepOut/StepOut5510180102?pg=entry&fr_id=6460
Memory Walk (Alzheimer’s) 10/24/09 http://www.kintera.org/FAF/home/default.asp?ievent=299215
Cerebral Palsy No limits Walk 10/24/09 http://nolimitswalksd.kintera.org/faf/home/default.asp?ievent=306053
Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure 11/1/09 http://www.komensandiego.org/komen-race-for-the-cure/
Light the Night Walk (Leukemia & Lymphoma) 11/20/09 (evening) http://www.lightthenight.org/what/
Give thanks. Walk. St. Jude Children's Research Hospital 11/21/09 (Carlsbad)
Father Joe's Thanksgiving Day Run/Walk (raise money ft feed those in need)11/26/09 http://www.thanksgivingrun.org/2009/index.html
Jingle Bell Run/Walk for Arthritis 12/12/09 http://jinglebellrunsandiego.kintera.org/faf/home/default.asp?ievent=316227
Research Project Ideas Think of something biology-related that interests you or that is important to you. Some ideas could be cancer, diabetes, heart disease, allergies, your favorite biome, your favorite species...The options are endless! Book Report |
Biology Unit Lists & Calendars (Packet Cover Sheets)Important Dates in BiologyAlso see calendars in links above. Online GradesYour classword & password was passed out in class on Thursday, 10/1. If you or your parents / guardians lose the password, just email me! Tutoring / After School Makeup WorkI am available most Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and if needed, Fridays after 7th period if students need: 1. to make up or retake tests 2. to make up absent work 3. extra help 4. extra time on assignments 5. help organizing packets 7. something else? Bio SuccessWho: Every student is invited, but students who need extra help getting their packet organized and/or complete are those who should attend. On the other hand, students who are very organized can come in and help students who are not! What: Extra time available outside of class in order to provide assistance or time to students who need it. When: During lunch or after 7th period, or as needed by students (during tutoring time), but officially offered about 4 days before a test / packet due date. Where: In S1 (Mrs. McDowell’s Classroom) Why: Extra credit & extra help! |













