100 likes | 250 Views
Central Dauphin East High School. 2011-2012 Back-to-School Night WELCOME!. Biology I. Mr. Welak Room 201. What will be covered tonight?. Welcome Units of Study Homework/Class Folder/Grading How to Contact Mr. Welak When Mr. Welak is available Closing Remarks. Units of Study.
E N D
Central Dauphin East High School 2011-2012 Back-to-School Night WELCOME!
Biology I • Mr. Welak • Room 201
What will be covered tonight? • Welcome • Units of Study • Homework/Class Folder/Grading • How to Contact Mr. Welak • When Mr. Welak is available • Closing Remarks
Units of Study Introduction to Biology • Chapter 2: The Science of Biology • Biochemistry • Chapter 4: The Chemical Basis of Life • Chapter 5: The Molecules of Life • Cells • Chapter 6: A Tour of the Cell • Microscopes • Cell Division • Chapter 9: The Cellular Basis of Inheritance • Genetics • Chapter 11: DNA and the Language of Life • Chapter 10: Patterns of Inheritance • Evolution • Chapter 14: Evolution-A History and a Process • Chapter 15: Origins of Diversity • Ecology • Chapter 34: The Biosphere • Chapter 35: Population and Community Ecology
Homework/Class Folders/Books • Homework- Homework will be assigned and expected to be completed. • ½ credit for a day late, 0 credit for 2 days or more days late. • Notebooks/Folders- Students will be responsible for maintaining a class folder, which means students keep EVERYTHING! Folders will be graded once each marking period. • Books- Students must/need to bring their books to class everyday.
Weighted Grades • Quizzes & Tests 50% • Class work 20% • Homework 20% • Labs 10%
How to contact Mr. Welak. • E-mail • bwelak@cdschools.org • Phone • 541-1662 ext. 201
Mr. Welak’s Website • Go to C.D. East Web page • Click on “Staff” • Find “Welak” What you will find: • What is done in class each day. • Daily homework assignments. • Long term due dates. • Reminders
When is Mr. Welak available? • My availability: • 6:30 a.m. until 7:25 a.m. before HR • 1:50 p.m. until 2:30 p.m. Planning • After school until 2:50
Thank you!!! Thank you for your time this evening! Enjoy the rest of your night!