Trevor Lang
Session Date
Lesson Topic
antibiotics-bacteria classification
Lesson Outline
using diagrams and printouts- discuss how bacteria are classified, the main shapes, gram staining,
discuss some bacterial infections- look up on computer
read about bacterial cell walls and their constituency.
Assignment
narrative Writing Assignment
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Lesson Comments
trevor handed in his assignment one day early. We looked up some unusual bacterial infections because he was interested in them, their origins and treatments
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Prometheus Bound
Lesson Outline
Read and discussed episodes 4 and 5 of Prometheus Bound, ensuring student's understanding of characters and mythological content of the play
Assignment
Complete response paper of advantages and disadvantages of being (im)mortal
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Session Date
Lesson Topic
antibiotics-bacteris and infection
Lesson Outline
discuss the definitions for bacteria, and infections.
symptoms of bacterial infections-local and systemic
definition of antibiotic and antibacterial
major types of bacteria
Assignment
8 questions research report due on wed.
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Lesson Comments
interesting discussions- Trevor is knowledgeable in the area
Session Date
Lesson Topic
2.5 - The Fundamental Theorem of Algebra
Lesson Outline
Trevor will be able to: 1) factor polynomials that are irreducible over the rationals and that are irreducible over the reals; 2) Factor completely given a complex factor
Assignment
pg 140 (48, 50, 58)
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Lesson Comments
Trevor turned in his homework assignment today. He was a little confused on a few problems but seemed to understand better after class.
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Test - Exploring Data
Lesson Outline
Trevor will earn at least an 80% on the test on Exploring Data.
Assignment
none
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Lesson Comments
Trevor completed the test today. I will grade it later this afternoon.
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Prometheus Bound
Lesson Outline
-- Discussion of episodes 2 and 3 of the play, with emphasis on comparison between Io and Prometheus
Assignment
Write response paper on the disadvantages of being (im)mortal
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Chapter 25 Vibrations and Waves
Lesson Outline
Review of Chapter 25. We also went over the homework problems that he did not understand.
Assignment
chapter 25 test
Session Minutes
60
Minutes Student Attended
60
Session Date
Lesson Topic
Completed Chapter 25
Lesson Outline
Practice problems in his workbook on Doppler Effect.
Session Minutes
75
Minutes Student Attended
75
Session Date
Lesson Topic
decongestants and expectorants
Lesson Outline
read and discuss the history of expectorants using guaic gum and guaifenesin. Discuss the use of decongestants as alpha adrenergic agonists. Discuss pseudo ephedrine as a decongestant and how both expectorants and decongestants work
Assignment
n/a
Session Minutes
45
Minutes Student Attended
45
Lesson Comments
This finishes the unit on allergy and colds- the use of antiltussives and decongestants and expectorants.
Session Date
Lesson Topic
lab-ripple tank and wave responses
Lesson Outline
followlab sheet to see the effects of reflection on linear and circular waves produced in a
"ripple tank"
Assignment
complete lab questions
Session Minutes
90
Minutes Student Attended
60
Lesson Comments
most of the lab went well, considering that the ripple tank was home made from aluminum baking pans. Trevor was able to visualize the results indicated by the lab