We've just finished the new IB Biology syllabus; time for an update on my perspective.
▸Here's my view on the content load, the innovative grid design, and the new internal assessments.
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Trying to focus on gradings #ibbio labs… this playlist is helping
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I had grand plans for #IBbio Google Meet Breakout rooms this aftn. Started setting up rooms 15 min before; 20 min after I was still fighting computer. Icebreaker and comments on the #GoogleClassroom stream kept us in touch. I ❤️ my @atherton_high students.
Determining the sucrose concentration in regulat & sweet potatoes with @atherton_high #IBbio juniors. The colors just help keep everything organized - a student made their own color coded data table! @JCPSScience
I’m almost there - $376 remaining from the approx $2400 cost @DonorsChoose for adding enough #chromebooks for student pair work! Check out my project. I'd love your help to bring my project to life: @JCPSScience #PublicEd #STEM #IBbio #MarineBio
What a fun day modeling cell membranes in #IBbio - Bubble Lab! @atherton_high (amphipathic bi-layer, self healing, vesicles fuse together, etc.)
My @atherton_high #IBbio classes had the honor of hearing my friend Sarah and her daughter speak about the medical and personal aspects of mitochondrial disease. Daughter H is such an amazing girl who brightens the world every day.
Just a clever mnemonic device for #IBBio students to remember the characteristics of life. #YoureAMeanOne #MrGreech
Just out getting pond water plankton samples in the rain for my #IBbio class at @atherton_high. Nbd. #ParameciumHunting. @JCPSScience
“What do you think the plant community is like on the lawn outside the school?” Grass and weeds? @atherton_high #IBbio tries out sampling methods to investigate % cover of diff plants. #ScienceInTheSpringtime #HowToScienceWithoutAC
Last week #IBbio juniors practiced classification of life with @GetKahoot. One S yelled out “It’s a @Fazolis !