1. WARM UP 9/8 Please take a sheet at the door *IF YOU ARE NEW – SEE ME Copy this down word for word under 1: I can explain what biology is and why it is important.

2. AGENDA 9/8 1. Get folders 2. Notes (together) – with assgn 3. Reading (together) 4. Assignment (can be with partner) Parent signature sheet – due Wed.

3. FOLDERS  Put sticker on top RIGHT with your name on it

4. BATHROOM PASSES 3 per chapter (5 weeks) Any unused at the end of the chapter = 1 EC slip each

5. REMINDER 1. Be on time and prepared 2. Work on your warm up right away 3. Participate 4. Stay on task 5. DO NOT TALK WHEN TEACHER IS 6. Remain in seat until bell

6. LEARNING TARGET I can explain what biology is and why it is important. RATE YOURSELF

7. NOTES #1 Ch. 1 9/7 BIO - life OLOGY – the study of BIOLOGY – the study of life Organism – any living thing

8. BIOLOGY : THE STUDY OF LIFE http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=20OT uuE9ZU8&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v= VgTPg99V_JM http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vXy DGMwnDvs

9. SURVEY Where/when do you use biology in your life? Answer 1 st question on handout 1.1

10. Just put Y or N

11. 1. Do you use water? 2. Do you use soap? 3.Do you eat food? Fresh or packaged

12. 4. Have you ever taken medicine? 5. Do you brush your teeth? 6. Does your heart beat faster when you do things?

13. 7. Do you wear clothes? 8. Do you ever feel pain? 9. Do you ever put products on your skin or hair? 10. Are you alive?

14. WHY DID I ASK YOU THOSE QUESTIONS?

15. What does a biologist do? 1) Learn about living things and how they work. 2) Try to find answers to questions and solve problems about living things. BACK TO NOTES SHEET

16. 1. Ecology – environment and organisms 2. Cytology – cells 3. Zoology – animals 4. Physiology – how parts work 6. Anthropology – bones 7. Paleontology – prehistoric life 8. Serology – blood 9. Psychology – behavior 10. Entomology – insects 11. Dermatology – skin 12. Herpetology – reptiles 13. Botany – plants THE LIST GOES ON!!! DIFFERENT AREAS OF STUDY IN BIOLOGY

17. Why is biology important?  Do not write on the paper  As we read the article, write down on your notes sheet any reason why biology is important to study.

18. BUBBLE MAP Fill in the circle with reasons biology is important Must have at least 6

19. ASSIGNMENT

22. CLOSING  IF DONE, turn in the homework tray by door.  IF NOT, it is homework due tomorrow TO DO Folders in crate in back of room – with notes and learning target in them Go back and wait in assigned seat till bell Push in your chair PARENT SLIP DUE WEDNESDAY!

24. ASSIGNMENT What kinds of jobs are there in biology?

25. Why we need to study biology: WRITE DOWN ANY 4 1. To learn more about ourselves 2. To help with find cures to diseases 3. To prevent health problems 4. To develop medicines 5. To understand how traits get passed on 6. To help stop destroying environment 7. To discover and develop new things 8. To feed the world 9. To know what hurts our bodies 10. To understand our past - evolution

26. ASSIGNMENT “Biology All Around Us” 1. Find a good article that talks about biology (animals, plants, medical, etc.) cut it out. 2. Read it. 3. Answer questions on ditto about your article. 4. Paperclip article and answers all together and hand in. BONUS – if you have any “ology” in your article, highlight it!!! 10 POINTS EXTRA

27. Characteristics of life  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V1c xKSCOpYE http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V1c xKSCOpYE