Wednesday, 24 April 2019

Blood pressure

The Major Blood Vessels

OK so, during class,  we'll play doctor and find blood pressure.  Have  a look at this tutorial before you test this on each other...

Friday, 12 April 2019

Vancouver Aquarium Trip April 16

Leave Gladstone Secondary at the lunch bell

Go to Kingsway and catch #19 Stanley park.
Walk to the aquarium arrive at the entrance on time at 1pm for attendance

Meet Ms. Ng after one hour for dismissal. You may remain at the aquarium for the remainder of the day.




Monday, 8 April 2019

Study guides

When you are done, you can work on these study guides

Read the Summary notes on circulation:
Circulation System

path of blood notes
  Major Blood Vessels
  Lymphatic System
Do the review on blood vessels .
 and work on this guided study

Monday, 1 April 2019

CIRCULATION INTRO, PATH OF BLOOD

Today we will introduce you to the Circulation System.

This is the slideshow

You will receive a gigantic DIAGRAM on circulation

and we will explore the  path of blood . In particular, we will replicate William Harvey's experiment

Read the Summary notes on circulation:
Circulation System
  Major Blood Vessels
  Lymphatic System

Do the review on blood vessels


Thursday, 21 February 2019

Genetic Diseases Presentations

Choose a topic on Genetic Diseases.  You have one period only to come up with a group presentation.
Find your topic on this website

https://www.genome.gov/10001204/specific-genetic-disorders/

Log into Microsoft Outlook.
Create a powerpoint on Microsoft Outlook and share the powerpoint with scng@vsb.bc.ca
Work with 2 other people in the class.
Each person will make their own slides in the presentation

Presentation Rubrik 50 mark

10 marks:  
How does it look?
You have presentation slides and they are well designed, with minimal text and relevant pictures
7-10 marks - it is well designed
4-5 marks - it is crowded with words but it has good pictures
0-4 marks -   it has no pictures

20 marks: 
Content: remember your content will be delivered mainly as SPOKEN WORD and PICTURES. your script should be long, with as many words you need to tell the story but the words on your slides ought to be few. 
Your presentation presents the material in a way that is
18-20 marks - comprehensive.  You  explain the main points and your content is thought provoking and interesting.
14-17-   covering the most important and relevant points. You do a good job.
10-13 -  showing main points.
0-10 - a pretty good start

20 marks:
Spoken presentation
18-20 marks:  you make eye contact with the class and spend more time looking at us than your notes.  you speak loud and clear. You have a creative way to keep us engaged.  For example, you use props.
14-17 - you do a pretty good job making eye contact with the class.  you speak loud and clear.
10-13 -  you speak loud and clear and you are mainly reading out loud from your notes.  You make some eye contact but you look at your notes more than looking at the class.
0-10 - you only look at your notes and speak audibly but it is difficult to hear what you are saying.


Wednesday, 13 February 2019

Pedigree Analysis Symbols


pedigree analysis reading  from Chapter 4 Human Heredity by Michael Cummings ©2006 Brooks/Cole-Thomson Learning

Thursday, 7 February 2019

Blood Types

Today we will review a case of multiple alleles and blood types and you will practice the questions from this website here