Transcript openhouse2008 - Fredericksburg City Public Schools

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BIOLOGY
MRS. RADOLINSKI
General information:
•Basic school rules and those of mutual respect
apply
•I feel they should be rewarded a sensible
assumption of maturity as they are now 10th
graders and treat them accordingly.
•Homework is frequent…Longer assignments
are accorded a longer time to finish.Don’t be
surprised if they have weekend homework.
•Homework is always posted on the right side of
the board under HW .
General Info. Cont’d
Grading--Hw/cw=15%
Quizzes=30%
Tests/projects=50%
Participation/Learning journals=5%
Openers together are 1 quiz grade
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 Voice mail=2224….feel free to contact me!
 Also-we have as many labs as possible !
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TEXTBOOK
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Resources: Science SOL Sample Scope &
Sequence: Biology
Prentice Hall textbook:Biology by
Miller and Levine
Standards of Learning for Virginia Public Schools
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Science SOL Teacher
Resource Guide: Biology
 Pacing guide
Topics Covered
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Study of Life and Life Characteristics
Biochemical Principles
Cell Structures and Functions
Cell Functions-Growth & Division
Energy and Life
Genetics/DNA and RNA
Evolution
Classification
Viruses & Bacteria
Invertebrates
Vertebrates
Gross anatomy
Mammalian organ systems
Ecology-Chapters 3-6/not covering
all of each chapter
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