Honors Biology (Period 1)
Course Description
Welcome students and parents to a new school year! My name is Carina Gutierrez and I am a Science teacher at Hawthorne High school. I will be teaching Biology and I would like to share some information about the course, some of the policies/expectations for the classroom, and my contact information. If you have any questions or concerns please feel free to contact me. I am looking forward to a great year!
Biology is a Science that studies living organisms. In this course, we will cover topics such as Cells, Anatomy, Genetics, Ecology and Evolution. The course is one-year and fulfills graduation requirements for Life Science.
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Energy Transfer Article
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Notebook 3 So far...
1. Ecology Vocabulary Foldable 4/15
2. Life and Death Decision 4/16
3. Agendas 4/16
Notebook 2
1. Agendas
2. 15-3 SQ4Rs (13Qs)
3. 15-3 Notes
4. Evolution Video Notes
5. Animal Adaptation Drawing
6. 16-1 SQ4Rs (10Qs)
7. 16-1 Notes
8. Types of Natural Selection Activity
9. Genetic Drift Activity
10. Test Review Qs
Quiz 5 (15Qs)
Quiz 5 tmrw, here is what to focus on: Charles Darwin (His Journey and book), Definitions of 15-3 (artificial/natural selection, descent with modification, survival of the fittest, etc./7 total), natural selection graphs (how to draw and recognize, 2 word problems), and a adaptations with examples.