Today students took an open notes quiz on Chapter 1. What's the deal with open notes quizzes? Well, your notes are only helpful if you can use them.
Homework: One of the major themes in Biology is "Biology and Society." For Thursday Sept. 20th (the next time class meets) bring in an article about current scientific research. Read the article, answer the questions on the handout and be prepared to share your article with the class.
If nobody else in the class has the same article as you, you will get extra credit.
Not sure where to look for articles or what qualifies are "good science research?"
Below is a list of websites that will have articles for you to choose from.
Research and News on the Earth and Climate
Research and News on Health and Medicine
Research and News on Plants and Animals
Research and News on Fossils and Ruins
Still not sure? Click here for a list of topics. Click on any of the words in blue to be taken to a page of articles on that topic alone!