Life Science

November 13, 2024

This week we took our test over chapter 4. The grades have been posted on RenWeb. Test will not be going home until the following week because we have a few students out on vacation and they have not yet taken the test. We have also began our next chapter on heredity. Your child should come home and ask you about a few of your traits: Can you roll your tongue? Do you have attached or unattached earlobes? Do you have a hitch hikers thumb, widow’s peak, or which thumb is on top when you fold your hands? All of these things show patterns in heredity.

Life Science

Life Science

This week we have finished our chapter on animal behavior and reproduction. We will review for the test on Thursday and their test will be on Monday. This weekend, the students should study their vocabulary note cards, their notes, and their review sheet. It would be...

Life Science

Life Science

We have begun our study of animal behavior. We are discussing learned behavior and instinctive behaviors. Along with these behaviors, we will be watching the movie Fly Away Home. This is about the learned familial behavior where birds will imprint on their "mother"...