Monday, May 5, 2014

Biology 1 Unit 5 Day 1 + Vocab Card Instructions

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Objective: Students will describe the process of photosynthesis by completing vocabulary cards and using the following vocabulary light reaction, NADPH, photosystem I & II, chloroplast, thylakolid, calvin cycle. 

Questions:
1) What is the role of photosynthesis? (5.1.1 p 1)
2) Where in plants does photosynthesis occur? (5.1.1 p 5)
3) How does photosynthesis occur?...hint: there are 2 steps (5.1.1 p 7)

Vocabulary Cards -- Instructions
  • On the front of the notecard write the word and draw a picture or diagram about the word.
  • On the back of the card, choose 2 of the following:
    • Definition
    • Apex sentence (a sentence that uses the word, not the definition)
    • related words(2)
    • This word means...
    • This word makes me think about...
    • A hint: (what can help you remember the definition or the word better?)

Exit Ticket:
Describe the process of photosynthesis by writing a perfect 3 sentence paragraph (topic + 2 details sentences). Use the following sentence stem "The process of photosynthesis involves..." and 2 green words from the objective above.