Teacher Name: Dominique M.B. Thayil room 204

Grade/ Subjects:

Grade	Subject:
10 &11	Biology
11	Chemistry
7	Life Science

Supply List:

1. Three ring binder
2. Pencil
3. Calculator
4. loose leaf paper
5. 3 dividers
6. blue or black ink

Units Covered:

Biology: Scientific inquiry and skills, Similarities and Differences among living organisms, Homeostasis in organisms, Reproduction and Development, Genetic continuity, Evolution, Ecology, Human impact on ecosystem.

Chemistry: Matter and Energy, Atomic structure, Bonding, Periodic Table, Mathematics of Chemistry, Kinetics and equilibrium, Acids and Bases, Reduction/ Oxidation Reactions and Electrochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Applications of Chemical Principles, Nuclear Chemistry

Science 7: Life science: cells, taxonomy, bacteria, viruses, protists, fungi, plants and animals

Links to other sites, resources, or pages

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Class Schedule:

Time	Class	Note
8:15- 8:54	Lab 7/ AIS
8:57- 9:36	Chemistry
9:39- 10:18	Alternate Chemistry lab/ Science 7 lecture
10:21- 11:00	Science 7 lecture (2,4)	Student help available on 1,3
11:03- 11:42	Biology Lab Alternating sections
11:42- 12:12	Lunch
12:15- 12:54	Planning	Student help available
12:57- 1:36	Biology
1:39- 2:18	Biology
2:21- 3:00	Planning	Student help available

Class Policies

1. Be Prompt.
2. Be Prepared.
3. Respect yourself, your classmates, and your teacher.
4. Absolutely no food, drink, or gum in class or lab. (NY safety guidelines)

Final Grade Calculations:

Each quarter grade will count for 20% of the Final Course Grade. All students will also take a MID –TERM and a FINAL, each counting 10% of the Final Course Grade.