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Back to School night 2014. Honors Science Ben Mangrum Room 406 [email protected] (253) 566-5710 ext. 2484. Back to School night. Tonight’s agenda: Class overview (schedule for semesters 1 and 2, grades) Tips for Student Success Online grades, Teacher Website Questions? - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Back to School nightTonight’s agenda:1. Class overview (schedule for semesters 1
and 2, grades)2. Tips for Student Success3. Online grades, Teacher Website4. Questions?
*If you would like email updates but did not provide an email address on the parent contract sheet, please write your email address down and give to me after we are done.
Back to School night
Class overview:Part I: Chemistry1. Review of chemistry concepts from
last year--Ionic Compounds--Covalent Compounds--Chemical Reactions--Molar Mass Conversions
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Part I: Chemistry2. Stoichiometry (lots of
calculations)3. States of Matter, Gas Laws
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Part II: Biology(will start mid-late November)1. Biological Molecules2. Ecology(end of 1st semester)
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Part II: Biology (2nd semester)3. Cellular Structure, Function4. Photosynthesis, Cell Respiration5. Cell Division6. DNA, RNA7. Genetics8. Evolution
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*End-of-Course Biology Exam in early June
*Following the Biology EOC, we may cover some physics concepts that were not covered last year (Rotation, Energy, Momentum, Waves, etc)
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Grades: Homework—10%Labs—15%Quizzes—15%Tests—60%
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Tips for Student Success• Ask questions!• Practice!• Keep quizzes and tests to study• Stay on top of classwork• Online resources (link from my
webpage)
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Online GradesVisit UPSD website:www.upsd.wednet.edu
• Find “EA+” link on left side of page• Enter in username and password—
mailed to you, ask main office if you don’t have it.
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Teacher Website:On CHS webpage, open “Staff
Pages”, and then find my name (Mangrum, Ben)
Includes class syllabus, updated daily class agenda, notes from lectures, and links to helpful websites