BIO II OPEN HOUSE

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BIO II OPEN HOUSE

• Introductions to
• Instructor
• Course
• Projects
• Grading

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Introductions Instructor - Me

• Joe Yuska
• yuska_at_strongnet.org
• Free periods 5th, 7th, 8th
• 13th year
• 3 kids, 1 wife, 1 dog
• WVU, CSU, BW
• Remind Text _at_mryuska
• To(385) 218-6729
• https//www.remind.com/join/mryuska
• Conferences 10/14 10/15

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Introductions Grading a bit different

• Categories Percentage
• Quizzes / Tests 35
• Labs Journal 35
• Homework 10
• Level 1 Projects (2) 10
• Level 2 Projects 5
• Level 3 Projects 5

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Introductions Grading a bit different

• What is with these levels??
• Level 1 DO
• Level 2 EXPLORE
• Level 3 CREATE MASTER

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Introductions Grading Level 1 DO

• 2 per quarter (up to 5 of quarter grade each)
• Demonstrates basic understanding of material
  -surface level project

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Introductions Grading Level 2EXPLORE

• 1 per quarter
• Demonstrates basic level AND an extension of the
  material suggested by the instructor or the
  student

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Introductions Grading Level 3CREATE MASTER

• 1 per quarter
• Demonstrates basic level AND an extension of the
  material suggested by the instructor or the
  student

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Hey Wrap it up!

• My goal to get your student excited about
  science!!
• Very excited for this course
• Determined to find away to mix students of
  varying abilities
• Questions?