WARM UP 9/8 Please take a sheet at the door

*IF YOU ARE NEW – SEE ME

Copy this down word for word under 1:

I can explain what biology is and why it is important.

AGENDA 9/8

1. Get folders

2. Notes (together) – with assgn

3. Reading (together)

4. Assignment (can be with partner)

Parent signature sheet – due Wed.

FOLDERS Put sticker on top RIGHT with your

name on it

BATHROOM PASSES

3 per chapter (5 weeks)

Any unused at the end of the chapter = 1 EC slip each

REMINDER

1. Be on time and prepared

2. Work on your warm up right away

3. Participate

4. Stay on task

5. DO NOT TALK WHEN TEACHER IS

6. Remain in seat until bell

LEARNING TARGET

I can explain what biology is and why it is important.

RATE YOURSELF

NOTES #1Ch. 1 9/7

BIO - life

OLOGY – the study of

BIOLOGY – the study of life

Organism – any living thing

BIOLOGY : THE STUDY OF LIFE

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=20OTuuE9ZU8&feature=related

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VgTPg99V_JM

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vXyDGMwnDvs

SURVEYWhere/when do you use biology in your

life?

Answer 1st question on handout 1.1

Just put Y or N

1. Do you use water?

2. Do you use soap?

3. Do you eat food?Fresh or packaged

4. Have you ever taken medicine?

5. Do you brush your teeth?

6. Does your heart beat faster when you do

things?

7. Do you wear clothes?

8. Do you ever feel pain?

9. Do you ever put products on your skin or

hair?

10. Are you alive?

WHY DID I ASK YOU THOSE QUESTIONS?

What does a biologist do?

1) Learn about living things and how they work.

2) Try to find answers to questions and solve problems about living things.

BACK TO NOTES SHEET

1. Ecology – environment and organisms2. Cytology – cells3. Zoology – animals4. Physiology – how parts work6. Anthropology – bones7. Paleontology – prehistoric life8. Serology – blood9. Psychology – behavior10. Entomology – insects11. Dermatology – skin12. Herpetology – reptiles13. Botany – plants

THE LIST GOES ON!!!

DIFFERENT AREAS OF STUDY IN BIOLOGY

Why is biology important?

Do not write on the paper

As we read the article, write down on your notes sheet any reason why biology is important to study.

BUBBLE MAP

Fill in the circle with reasons biology is important

Must have at least 6

ASSIGNMENT

ASSIGNMENT

CLOSING IF DONE, turn in the homework tray by

door. IF NOT, it is homework due tomorrow

TO DO

Folders in crate in back of room – with notes and learning target in them

Go back and wait in assigned seat till bell

Push in your chair

PARENT SLIP DUE WEDNESDAY!

ASSIGNMENT

What kinds of jobs are there in biology?

Why we need to study biology:WRITE DOWN ANY 4

1. To learn more about ourselves2. To help with find cures to diseases3. To prevent health problems4. To develop medicines5. To understand how traits get passed on6. To help stop destroying environment7. To discover and develop new things8. To feed the world9. To know what hurts our bodies10. To understand our past - evolution

ASSIGNMENT“Biology All Around Us”

1. Find a good article that talks about biology (animals, plants, medical, etc.) cut it out.

2. Read it.3. Answer questions on ditto about your

article.4. Paperclip article and answers all together

and hand in.

BONUS – if you have any “ology” in your article, highlight it!!! 10 POINTS EXTRA

Characteristics of life

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V1cxKSCOpYE