Lesson Plan for Friday October 28

Here's the plan:
1. Click on each link and complete the directions on the site. Once finished, return to this blog to click on the next link.

• http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/nature/photosynthesis.html
• http://dendro.cnre.vt.edu/forestbiology/photosynthesis.swf (don't worry about the specifics - just check out all of the things going on)
• http://www.phschool.com/science/biology_place/biocoach/photosynth/intro.html (concepts 1 & 2 only)
• http://www.pearsonsuccessnet.com/ (login using the previous user information we used in class - complete chapters 7-1 & 7-3 in the GREEN EYE BOOK)
• http://highschoolsports.mlive.com/news/article/-4414463205197520544/sparta-hopes-bounceback-football-season-continues-with-first-playoff-win/
• When finished with these, search for other photosynthesis sites that would be helpful for Sparta High School students and post them as a comment on this entry.

2. Classroom activities:

• IRP - collect data / water plants / setup "test tube babies" if still no growth (10 min)
• Work on photosynthesis chunking handout (5 min)
• Factors that effect rate of photosynthesis notes / analysis
• Setup disc assays.

Have a great day and weekend. Come cheer on the football team tonight as they seek to earn their first playoff victory in the history of Sparta football.