WELCOME TO BIOLOGY

Ms. Saxe

What sound does a raisin make? What did you do to make the raisin make

a sound? Did it sound the same to everyone? Why might it sound different? Do all raisins sound the same?

Expectations…

What do you expect to learn? How do you expect to learn? What do you expect from me as a

teacher? What do I expect of you as a student?

INTEGRITY

in⋅teg⋅ri⋅ty

Noun: adherence to moral and ethical principles, soundness of moral character; honesty.

The Blog

www.biologywithsaxe.blogspot.com

Make this table in your notebookWhat I know

What I think I know

What I want to know

HOW DO WE DEFINE LIFE?

Your ideas…

Are made up of cells

Reproduce

Contain DNA (the genetic code)

Grow & Develop

Obtain & use materials & energy

Respond to their environment No good photos, any ideas?

Maintain a stable internal environment

Homeostasis = balance

Homework:

Book Tour Read Syllabus

3-2-1

3 things you learned 2 things you want to learn more about 1 thing you have a question about