Almost the End of the Year!

• Tues 5/8:  Notes on Transpiration in Plants.  Virtual Transpiration Lab.  Can be done in pairs.  Answer the questions in your notebook and get them checked off on Thursday 5/10.  Remember that your Court Testimony for the DNA Fingerprinting Lab is due today through turnitin.com.  Check off Leaf Anatomy Worksheet.
• Thurs 5/10:  Check off Virtual Transpiration Lab and go over.  Look at stomata through a microscope.   Examine one way to make a potometer.  Xerophytes and Halophytes.  Start going over the process of translocation in phloem.  Read 9.2.
• Mon 5/14:  Finish notes on Translocation.  Start notes on growth in plants.  Seed germination:  start some seeds in your group!  When done do DBQs on p. 418 and p. 424.  Read 9.3.
• Wed 5/16:  Check your seeds and plant them!  Plant tropisms and micropropagation of plants.  Structure of an animal-pollinated flower.  Finish DBQs from the other day and get them checked off.  Read 9.4.
• Fri 5/18:  Flowering, pollination, fertilization, and seed dispersal.  Difference between monocots and dicots.