Monday, March 24, 2014

Biology Unit 3 Day 1 + Instructions for Vocab Cards

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Objective: Students will define and describe words related to biochemistry on vocabulary cards using the words covalent bonds, ionic bond, hydrogen bond, ions, organic molecules, hydrolysis reaction.

Questions:
1) What is matter?
2) Describe the 3 particles that make up an atom.
3) How do atoms form bonds?

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:
    • Examples
    • Definition
    • Apex sentence (a sentence that uses the word, not the definition)
    • related words(2)
    • Non-examples (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:
What did you learn today about organic molecules? Write a perfect 3 sentence paragraph using the following sentence starter ("Organic molecules are...") and 2 green words from the objective above.