Friday, May 27, 2016

Sunscreen Day

Today's goal: To finish assessments

Agenda:
- Daily Journal: What are the traces of smoke left on someone hands from shooting?
- Finish marking period assessments

Wednesday, May 25, 2016

Tap Dance Day

Today's goal: to read and summarize articles.

Agenda:
- Daily Journal: What are the two main types of guns?
- marking Period Assessment on Google Classroom

Tuesday, May 24, 2016

National Escargot Day

Today's Goal: To discuss guns.

Agenda:
- Daily Journal: Who discovered gun powder?
- Ballistics notes

Friday, May 20, 2016

Pick Strawberries Day

Today's Goal: To continue watching Bones.

Agenda:
- Daily Journal: What is something that a scientist can tell from a skeleton?
- Bones Episode: Disc 2 - Girl in a Fridge

Thursday, May 19, 2016

Boy's Club Day

Today's Goal: To work on the basics of ballistics.

Agenda:
- Daily Journal: What different types of guns do you know of?
- Vocab, Case Studies
- Finish Bones Episode

Wednesday, May 18, 2016

Visit your relatives day


Today's Goal: To see why the man was in the wall.

Agenda:
- Daily Journal: How can dental patterns be used in forensics?
- Bones

Tuesday, May 17, 2016

Pack Rat Day

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Today's Goal: To look at foot size and height.
 

Agenda:
- Daily Journal: How can a shoe be individual evidence?
- Act 15-2
- Bones

Friday, May 13, 2016

Friday the 13th

Today's Goal: To finish a film.

Agenda:
- Daily Journal: What type of evidence is being used in the case?
- My Cousin Vinny

Thursday, May 12, 2016

Limerick Day

Today's Goal: To continue watching a film.

Agenda:
- Daily Journal: What did the boys think that they were arrested for?
- Movie

Wednesday, May 11, 2016

Twilight Zone Day

Today's Goal: To begin watching a film

Agenda:
- Daily Journal: What are the three types of impressions?
- My Cousin Vinny

Tuesday, May 10, 2016

Clean up Your Room Day

Today's Goal: To look at some videos and impressions.

Agenda:
- Daily Journal: What is glass made of?
- Videos
- Impression Notes

Monday, May 9, 2016

Lost Sock Memorial Day

Today's Goal: To finish an episode and talk about glass.

Agenda: 
- Daily Journal: How can glass be used in forensics?
- Finish Bones episode
- Notes

Friday, May 6, 2016

National Nurses Day

Today's Goal: To finish watching a bones episode.

Agenda:
- Daily Journal: What has been your favorite activity/topic this year?
- Bones

Thursday, May 5, 2016

Cinco De Mayo


Today's Goal: To quiz on death and bones.

Agenda:
- Daily Journal: What tissue connects bone to bone?
- Look over review sheet then take Quiz
- Next chapter

Wednesday, May 4, 2016

Star Wars Day

Today's Goal: To view a film on decomposition.

Agenda:
- Daily Journal: What conditions speed up body decomposition?
- Body Farm

Monday, May 2, 2016

Baby Day

Today's Goal: To continue looking at a skeletal mystery.

Agenda:
- Daily Journal: If you hurt your ankle, what kind of picture do doctors take to look at your bones?
- Continue Mystery of the Bones

Friday, April 29, 2016

Arbor Day

Today's Goal: To start The Mystery of the Bones.

Agenda:
- Daily Journal: What part of the skeleton shows the most difference between males and females?
- Cut and paste skeleton

Wednesday, April 27, 2016

National Astronomy Day

Today's Goal: To use information about the skeleton to determine info about the victim.

Agenda:
- Daily Journal: What is a suture?
- Chapter 13 Packet

Babe Ruth Day

Today's Goal: To watch the end of a Bones Episode.

Agenda:
- Daily Journal: What type of cells build bone?
- Bones - Boy in a Tree

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Today's Goal: To look at height from one bone.

Agenda:
- Daily Journal: What is in the center of bones and makes blood cells?
- WS Estimate Height

Monday, April 25, 2016

World Penguin Day

Today's Goal: To talk about how anthropology relates to forensics.

Agenda:
- Daily Journal: How many bones are in the human body? Guess if you don't know.
- Ch 13 notes

Thursday, April 21, 2016

High Five Day

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Today's Goal: To discuss anthropology.

Agenda:
- Daily Journal: What is the name of the location where two bones meet?
- Case Studies and Vocab

Wednesday, April 20, 2016

Volunteer Recognition Day

Today's Goal: To discuss how the body reacts after death.

Agenda:
- Daily Journal: What is the normal human body temp?
- Go over yesterday's WS
- WS Algor Mortis

Tuesday, April 19, 2016

National Garlic Day

Today's Goal: To make estimates on time of death with Rigor Mortis.

Agenda:
- Daily Journal: What is rigor mortis?
- Worksheet

Friday, April 15, 2016

Rubber Eraser Day

Today's Goal: To continue being introduced to the characters of Bones.

Agenda:
- Daily Journal: What do you know about the skeleton - 2 facts?
- Facial Reconstruction Video
- Bones

Thursday, April 14, 2016

Reach as High as You Can Day

Today's Goal: To begin watching a show on anthropology.

Agenda:
- Daily Journal: What are some scientific bone names?
- Bones

Tuesday, April 12, 2016

Russian Cosmonaut Day

First Man in Space

Today's Goal: To discuss death.

Agenda:
- Daily Journal: Without looking anything up... what do you think would be the definition for death?
- Ch 11 notes

Monday, April 11, 2016

National Submarine Day

Today's Goal: To begin work on the next chapter.

Agenda:
- Daily Journal: What does MO mean? Use your own words
- Case Studies and Vocab

Friday, April 8, 2016

Draw a Picture of a Bird Day

Today's Goal: To finish any assessments and watch CSI.

Agenda:
- Daily Journal: Open text to page 290. Read the case study: The Hitler Diaries. How did investigators find that these Hitler diaries were a hoax?
- CSI

Thursday, April 7, 2016

World Health Day

Today's Goal: To work on the marking period assessment.

Agenda:
- Daily Journal: How much money is lost in illegal checks each day?
- Marking Period Assessment

Wednesday, April 6, 2016

Tartan Day

Today's goal: To finish analyzing currency

Agenda:
- Daily Journal: What is one way that the government makes it difficult to counterfeit?
- Look at money under stereoscopes

Tuesday, April 5, 2016

National Craft Month

Today's Goal: To begin an analysis of our currency.

Agenda:
- Daily Journal: What agency is investigates counterfeit currency?
- Activity 10-3

Monday, April 4, 2016

School Librarian Day

Today's Goal: To watch a documentary on counterfeiting.

Agenda:
- Daily Journal: Why is counterfeiting bad for the country?
- Amazon Video

Thursday, March 24, 2016

National Chocolate Covered Raisin Day

Today's Goal: To start watching a video on counterfeiting.

Agenda:
- Daily Journal: What is the term for a known piece of someone's handwriting?
- Amazon video

Wednesday, March 23, 2016

National Chip and Dip Day

Today's Goal: To 

Agenda:
- Daily Journal: What are three characteristics that are looked at to analyze handwriting?
- Video 1969 FBI
- 2 Handwriting matching activities

Tuesday, March 22, 2016

World Water Day

Today's Goal: To begin matching writing

Agenda:
- What is the term for forgery for monetary gain?
- Online Activity
- Writing Activity

Monday, March 21, 2016

Fragrance Day

Today's Goal: To begin discussing handwriting.

Agenda:
- Daily Journal: Should schools teach students how to write in cursive? Explain your reasoning.
- Notes and Activities

Thursday, March 17, 2016

Submarine Day

 
Today's Goal: To finish your poison project.

Agenda:
- Daily Journal: What is acute poisoning?
- Finish Project on Google Classroom

Tuesday, March 15, 2016

Ides of March

Today's Goal: To start work on researching a drug or poison.

Agenda:
- Daily Journal: What is the most common way to test for drugs?
- Google Classroom - Pick your poison project

Monday, March 14, 2016

Learn About Butterflies Day

Today's Goal: Finish webquest and start presentation on Google

Agenda:
- Daily Journal: What is a narcotic?
- Webquest
- Google Classroom - choose a drug and complete a presentation on it in Google Classroom

Friday, March 11, 2016

Johnny Appleseed Day

Today's Goal: To learn more about drugs from an expert.

Agenda:
- Daily Journal: What is the term for the degree to which a substance is poisonous or can cause injury?
- Guest Speaker

Thursday, March 10, 2016

Popcorn Lover's Day

Today's Goal: To read some case studies on actual cases.

Agenda:
- Daily Journal: List two ways that drugs can be taken into the body?
- Log into a computer - to let it load
- Ch 9 case studies worksheet
- Toxicology webquest - online

Wednesday, March 9, 2016

National Meatball Day

Greg T as Mr. Meatball - Z100

Today's Goal: To start discussing forensic toxicology.

Agenda:
- Daily Journal: List as many drugs as you can in the next two minutes.
- Ch 9 notes
- padlet questions

Tuesday, March 8, 2016

International Women's Day

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Today's Goal: To use a new technology to do a class pre-learning assessment.

Agenda:
- Daily Journal: In your own words, what is a drug?
- Log onto Google Email and follow the link provided
- Padlet activity

Monday, March 7, 2016

National Crown Roast of Pork Day

Today's Goal: To use blood splatter info gathered at a scene to determine a possible scenario,

Agenda:
- Daily Journal: What is the main function of blood in the body?
- Activity 8-7 Crime Scene Investigation

Friday, March 4, 2016

Hug A GI Day

Today's Goal: To look at what you can tell from multiple blood drops.

Agenda:
- Daily Journal: What are three of the many components found in blood?
- 8-5 Lines of convergence

Thursday, March 3, 2016

If Pets Had Thumbs day

Today's Goal: To test different blood splatter patterns.

Agenda:
- Daily Journal: What is a two-dimensional view of the intersection of lines formed by drawing a line through the main axis of at least two drops of blood that indicates the general area of the source of the blood splatter?
- Finish 8-4 - walking, running, and arterial spurts
- CSI