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BIOLOGY: One year of Biology is required for graduation.

Biology I is designed to meet this requirement.


TEXTBOOK: Biology; y Kenneth !iller and "ose#h Le$ine; %renti&e hall; '()( edition.
!*+IG, -EEKLY: *se the !uhiga .ee/ly 0gi$en out at the start of the .ee/1 for information aout
home.or/2 due dates2 &lass #resentations2 &o#ies of assignment2 as .ell as im#ortant Internet lin/s for
&om#uter3 .e ased a&ti$ities.
BIOLOGY -EB4ITE: There is a great deal of hel# and information students &an a&&ess on the .e.
5isit my .esite at muhigam&ss&ien&e6 .eely.&om for information aout home.or/2 due dates2 &lass
#resentations2 &o#ies of assignment2 internet lin/s2 as .ell as 7E5IE- G,!E4 TO +EL% 4T*8Y 9O7
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There is no su&h thing as a <dum= question. %lease as/ your tea&her for hel# if you do not understand
the &on&e#ts>
I am a$ailale efore and after s&hool and at arranged times to ans.er any questions or to
#ro$ide additional hel#.
?he&/ assignment information at htt#:33....muhigam&ss&ien&e6 .eely.&om.
I am a$ailale y e@mail at fmuhiga6mun&ie./)'.in.us
?O!!*:I?,TIO:: %lease let me /no. anytime that you ha$e &on&erns.
Grade sli#s .ill e sent home e$ery t.o .ee/s. I gi$e onus #oints for ea&h grade sli# signed y the
#arent3guardian that the student has turned into their tea&her.
,TTE:8,:?E3!,KE *% %OLI?Y: It is YO*7 7E4%O:4IBILITY to arrange for &om#leting any ma/e
u# .or/. If you /no. I: ,85,:?E you .ill e asent 0in&luding for s&hool a&ti$ities1 you must arrange
to &om#lete the .or/ BE9O7E the asen&e. If you ha$e an eA&used asen&e :OT /no.n in ad$an&e2 .e
.ill follo. the ?+4 +andoo/ !a/e@u# %oli&y.
L,TE -O7K: Learning to udget your time and meet deadlines is a $aluale Bo3life s/ill .hi&h students
.ill need in the <real .orld=> L,TE -O7K I4 :OT ,??E%T,BLE> 9ailing to turn in assignments is :OT
an o#tion.
On&e a unit is &om#leted and tested o$er2 .or/ for that &ha#ter &an :OT e turned in for &redit.
EAtra &redit .ill not ma/e u# for missing assignments.
4tudents are res#onsile for &om#leteting a la ma/e@u# assignnment .ithin one week for any missed
lab activity.
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Offi&e %hone: CDC@E'F(
Email: fmuhiga6mun&ie./)'.in.us
Biology I
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!ar/ers or &olored #en&ils 0o#tional1.
?om#osition oo/ and #o&/et folder.
TeAtoo/ 0#ro$ided y the s&hool1
4&ien&e :oteoo/
Bring a #en&il3#en to &lass e$ery day.
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Be in your seat .ith your home.or/ and the ao$e
listed su##lies .hen ell rings.
9ollo. dire&tions.
Treat others .ith res#e&t.
Be a good listener .hen others are tal/ing.
:either food nor drin/s allo.ed.
E5,L*,TIO:3G7,8I:G: O$erall final &ourse grade is determined y the follo.ing:
)
st
quarter G DEH2 '
nd
quarter G DEH4emester Test )(H
Grades .ill ased on the follo.ing
E(H ?ha#ter tests3 IuiJJes3 %roBe&ts3,ssessment
'(H +ome.or/3 ?lass.or/
'(H La .or/
)(H Bell .or/; %arti&i#ation.
Grades .ill e determined using the follo.ing grading s&ale ado#ted y ?entral +igh 4&hool:
)((@ K( G , LK @ L( G B CK M C( G ?
FK M F( G 8 EK M ( G 9
+EL%9*L I:9O7!,TIO:
4tudents ha$e a&&ess to Test 4tudy Guides and Test %re#s online. The study guide .ill outline the
information that .ill e on the test and .ill ha$e #ra&ti&e #rolems the student &an try. Test
%e#s are the a&tual test to e gi$en .ith the order of questions and ans.er &hoi&es s&ramled.
4tudents are en&ouraged to re@ta/e tests. Test re@ta/es &an earn a student u# to N of the
missed #oints on the test. 4tudents re@ta/ing a test may use an L A )) sheet of notes.
:OTE4+EET !*4T BE I: 4T*8E:TO4 +,:8-7ITI:G.
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4tudents &an a&&ess the %o.er%oint le&tures that o&&ur in &lass from my .esite. These &an e
useful if a student .as asent is Bust .ants to see the slides again. There is no sustitute for
eing #resent in s&hool2 ut eing ale to see the slides &an e hel#ful.
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%renti&e +all3 %earson 0teAtoo/ #ulisher1 has Online learning #ortals students &an a&&ess for
free. 4tudents &an #erform $irtual las2 .at&h $ideos and &om#lete many other &urri&ulum related
a&ti$ities. The lin/s for these .e sites are.
htt#:33....untameds&ien&e.&om3.orld@iology3
htt#:33....#hs&hool.&om3s&ien&e3iologyP#la&e3laen&h3
4tudents &an a&&ess other sites y going to the &lass lin/s on my .e site.
IPADS: I #ads are for edu&ational #ur#oses only. I .ill let you /no. .hen .e .ill need them for &lass.
8ear %arent3Guardian:
,o$e you .ill find information regarding Biology I. %lease KEE% T+E ,BO5E 4+EET 9O7
9*T*7E 7E9E7E:?E and ha$e your students return this lo.er #ortion .ith a signature to the
tea&her. This &onfirms that you ha$e re&ei$ed this Biology I &ourse information sheet.
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