End of October

• Mon 10/16:  Go get Beak of the Finch.  Evidence for evolution.  DBQ's on pp 243, 244, and 249 if time.  Watch first 25 minutes of What Darwin Didn't Know video.  Read 5.1 if not already.  Read chapters 1+2 of Beak for a quiz on Friday.
• Wed 10/18:  Notes on Speciation and Natural Selection.  Come up with your own examples of natural selection.  TED Talk video on antiobiotic resistant bacteria.  DBQ's on pp 249 and 253.  Check off DBQ's.  Read 5.2.
• Fri 10/20:  Quiz on Chapters 1+2 of Beak of the Finch.  First we will have a student-led discussion of the chapters, followed by 10 minutes of quiz without the book and 5 minutes of quiz with the book.  Finish checking off DBQ's (243, 244, 249, 253) and go over.  Patterns of natural selection.  DBQ's on pp 457, 458, 459, and 460.  Read Chapters 3-5 of Beak of the Finch for quiz next Thursday.
• Tues 10/24: Gradualism vs Punctuated equilibrium.  Hardy-Weinberg activity.  Complete H-W packet and turn in.  Read 10.3.
• Thurs 10/26:  Quiz on Chapters 3-5 of Beak.  Take data for the Beak Lab and enter into class database.  Chapters 6-7 for a quiz next Wed 11/1.