Outdoor Education Day

Thursday, September 2, the Ak-Sar-Ben Aquarium is coming to Fremont Middle School to teach about what's going on in Nebraska's Lakes.

When: Thursday, Sept. 2 from 9:00 to 11:45

Activities; Wildlife in Nebraska, Sampling aquatic macro-invertebrates (water bugs!), Water Quality, and Common fish in Nebraska lakes.

Handy things to have: Hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, water bottle, clothes that can get dirty. Girls, no skirts or dresses!

2010 - 2011 Life Science

Welcome to 7C Life Science!

What you will be doing:

• This class looks at what it takes to be a living thing. This will include all the different types of living things, how they are put together, and how their parts work together to help them survive.
• Classes usually include a mix of lecture and notes, demonstrations, activities, labs, and dissections.
• YES! Dissections! You'll have to come to class to find out more.
  
• The first semester is divided into 5 units; cells, microscopic organisms, fungi, plants, and animals.
• The second half of the year includes 3 big units; genetics, evolution, and the human body. Our study of the human body focuses on the nervous, muscular, and skeletal systems.
  

Materials; A spiral notebook, colored pencils, and 2 pocket folder.

Tests and Quizzes: There is a test at the end of each unit and smaller quizzes during the unit, usually about one per week.