1. WELCOME TO BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT! -------------------------------------------

2. IMPORTANT INFO…… Feel free to contact me….. tlambias@monroe.k12.nj.us tlambias@monroe.k12.nj.us please visit my WEBPAGE!! ALWAYS CHECK PARENT CONNECT LOOK FOR PROGRESS REPORTS

3. END OF YEAR BIOLOGY EXAM How does this exam count? When do the students take the exam? How do students prepare for the exam? When do the students get their results?

4. EXTRA HELP! Offered weekly in room F317! Check Schedule on door! Mrs. Lambiase  AAfter school:  Monday-Thursday regularly

5. 4 MARKING PERIODS! 1 st marking period11/16 2 nd marking period 2/1 3 rd marking period4/17 4 th marking period6/14

6. CALCULATION OF GRADES/LAB BIO Tests50% Quizzes20% Classwork/Homework10% Lab/Projects20%

7. CALCULATION OF GRADES/HONORS Tests 60% Quizzes 15% Lab/projects 20% HW/CW 5%

8. OUR GOAL: To have a better understanding of the fundamentals of living organisms……

9. Simple Organisms…

10. ALGAE *

11. SKIN PARASITES! !

12. THIS IS THE BACTERIA THAT CAUSES STREP THROAT! *

13. VIRUSES West Nile Virus…

14. FUNGUS !

15. * PLANTS ANIMALS

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17. Some class projects… Dissections Case Studies Webquests Lab experiments Virtual Labs