1. Metabolism and Requirements for Life Book Reading Assignment

2. Independent Work Activity Activity Book Reading on Characteristics and Maintenance of Life Conversation Conversation No Talking Help Help No EDs No Music Raise your hand if you need help Integrity Integrity Do not copy answers. Effort Effort Reading Directions Referencing your notes Value Value Focused Learning Efficiency Efficiency Don’t be afraid to take your time. Don’t just copy from the book. Try to summarize in a way that makes sense to you. There’s nothing wrong with taking a picture of a table or figure for studying. Listen

3. Directions Read the assigned text Page: 3-5 1.1 (whole section) 1.2 (whole section) 1.3 (whole section) 1.4 (Requirements of Life – stop at the Homeostasis Header) Take notes in your notebook. Focus on summarizing statements Vocabulary Tables or lists of information you need to know Check your recall! Show your notes to the teacher to receive a grade for the assignment.

4. Metabolism and Requirements for Life Book Partner Comparison

5. Partner Work Activity Activity Working with the person sitting next to you Conversation Conversation Quietly discussion pertaining to the subject Help Help No EDs No Music Raise your hand if you need help Integrity Integrity Collaborate - Do not copy answers. Effort Effort Reading Directions Referencing your notes Discussing quietly Value Value Social Learning Efficiency Efficiency Read the directions Due Date: Turn in instructions Listen

6. Directions Compare your notes with your desk partner If they took notes on something you didn’t ask them why they thought it was important? Ask them what they thought about the reading? Take turns teaching each other the information from your reading.