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SEPTEMBER |
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DATE |
DO NOW |
IN CLASS |
HOMEFUN |
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04 Sept 2012 |
Note card with
discussion question:
where in the world
would you travel? |
Welcome to IB
Biology presentation
(pdf)
Receive
student
guide (pdf)
|
Web assignment
(doc) due by
midnight
Signed
expectations
contract (doc) due
Thursday
Get a spiral
notebook for the
BILL
"biology interactive
learning log"
Read student guide
pages 1-7 and 10-12
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05 Sept 2012 |
Note card with
discussion question:
what was the first
thing you bought
with your own money? |
Introduction and set
up of "BILL"
(pdf)
"biology interactive
learning log"
BILL:
Three
characteristics of
life tasks (pdf)
Characteristic 1
(pdf)
Characteristic 2
(pdf)
Characteristic 3
(pdf)
Characteristic 4
(pdf)
Characteristic 5
(pdf)
Characteristic 6
(pdf)
Characteristic 7
(pdf)
Characteristic 8
(pdf)
|
How people learn
reading
How people learn questions in
student guide (pdf)
Read
course FAQ (pdf) |
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06 Sept 2012 |
Note card with
discussion question:
what is your
favorite animal?
List three
adjectives to
describe it. |
BILL:
Three review of
learning tasks (pdf)
Learn
characteristics of
life dance (pdf)
Reading:
defining life
article (pdf)
BILL:
5
sentence summary of
article (pdf) |
Learning styles
inventory (pdf)
Learning inventory
sheet in
student guide (pdf)
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07 Sept 2012 |
Note card with
discussion question:
What one food could
you eat for the rest
of your life?
What is the weirdest
thing you've ever
eaten? |
Practice
characteristics of
life dance (pdf)
Link to videos:
period 2
and
period 6
BILL:
Debrief theory of
multiple
intelligences
(pdf) |
Goals and
expectations essay
(pdf)
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10 Sept 2012 |
Note card with
discussion question:
What is your
favorite game? |
Read
student guide
pages 25-26
(precision and
uncertainty)
BILL:
what's the
uncertainty?
(pdf with images)
Begin
precision practice
lab (pdf) |
None. So
terribly sorry. |
|
11 Sept 2012 |
Play four rounds of
Apples to Apples |
BILL:
more practice with
uncertainty
(pdf with images)
Complete
precision practice
lab (pdf)
Introduction to the
Basics of
Biochemistry unit
Overview of the
Basics of
Biochemistry unit
page (pdf) |
Basics of
Biochemistry notes
(pdf)
Basics of
Biochemistry note
template (pdf) |
|
12 Sept 2012 |
Stamp basis of
biochem notes |
BILL:
Review basics of
biochemistry (pdf)
Introduction to
assessment
statements (pdf)
Statements 3.1.1,
3.1.2 and 3.1.3
Begin
chemical bonding
notes (pdf)
Chemical bonding
notes template (pdf) |
Complete
chemical bonding
notes (pdf)
Get lab composition
book |
|
13 Sept 2012 |
Stamp bonding notes |
BILL: why do
we study chemistry
in a biology class?
BILL:
review chemical
bonding (pdf)
Structure of water
notes and BILLs
(pdf)
Water structure and
properties notes
template (pdf) |
Complete
water properties
notes (pdf)
|
|
14 Sept 2012 |
Stamp properties of
water notes |
Bill:
review properties of
water (pdf)
Begin
water observations
lab (doc) |
Water worksheet
(pdf)
EC:
article 1 (pdf)
and 2 (pdf),
answer questions
EC: excite
others about water
(signed note) |
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17 Sept 2012 |
Stamp water
worksheet |
Go over water
worksheet answers (front
and
back)
Complete
water observations
lab (pdf) |
Complete
water observations
lab (pdf)
Potential pop quiz
tomorrow
- characteristics of
life
- measurement
- atomic structure
- bonding
- water
|
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18 Sept 2012 |
BILL: draw two
water molecules.
Label one of the
following: oxygen,
hydrogen,
polar-covalent bond,
hydrogen bond,
slightly negative,
slightly positive
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"Pop" quiz (COL,
measurement,
atomics, bonding,
water)
Water assessment
statements
(check
answers)
Carbon chemistry
notes (pdf)
Carbon chemistry
notes template (pdf)
|
Print and cut out
these molecules
(pdf)
You should end up
with 42
|
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19 Sept 2012 |
Stamp carbon
chemistry notes
Assessment statement
3.2.1 |
Go over quiz results
Pattern Matching
activity (pdf)
|
None. So
terribly sorry. |
|
20 Sept 2012 |
Begin working |
Pattern Matching
activity (pdf) |
None. So
terribly sorry. |
|
21 Sept 2012 |
Begin working |
Pattern Matching
activity (pdf) |
None. So
terribly sorry. |
|
24 Sept 2012 |
Begin working |
Pattern Matching
activity (pdf) |
Complete the
Pattern Matching
activity (pdf)
due Wednesday |
|
25 Sept 2012 |
None |
Debrief pattern
matching (pdf)
Notes and BILLS on
carbohydrates:
monosaccharides
(pdf)
Carbohydrates notes
template (pdf) |
EC:
article 1 (pdf)
and 2 (pdf),
answer questions
due by Friday
morning |
|
26 Sept 2012 |
None |
Notes and BILLS on
carbohydrates:
disaccharides
(pdf)
Carbohydrates notes
template (pdf) |
EC:
article 1 (pdf)
and 2 (pdf),
answer questions
due by Friday
morning |
|
27 Sept 2012 |
Build glucose using
the molecular models
kits |
Notes and BILLS on
carbohydrates:
polysaccharides
(pdf)
Carbohydrates notes
template (pdf) |
EC:
article 1 (pdf)
and 2 (pdf),
answer questions
due by Friday
morning |
|
28 Sept 2012 |
Begin working |
Work time:
Carbohydrate
worksheet (doc)
Carbohydrate
assessment
statements
Lipid function notes
(pdf)
Lipid function notes
template (pdf) |
Carbohydrate quiz
Monday
Complete
Lipid function notes
(pdf) |
|
OCTOBER |
|
DATE |
DO NOW |
IN CLASS |
HOMEFUN |
|
01 Oct 2012 |
None |
Carbohydrates quiz
Lipid
structure notes
and models:
triglycerides
(pdf)
Lipid structure
notes templates
(pdf)
Cut out shapes for
lipid notes
(pdf) |
None. So
terribly sorry. |
|
02 Oct 2012 |
None |
Lipids structure
notes:
waxes
(pdf)
Introduction to "Phat"
fat lab (pdf) |
Read about data
tables, pg 16
student
guide (pdf)
Lipid quiz Monday
|
|
03 Oct 2012
|
None |
Data collection for
"Phat" fat lab
(pdf)
Here is the
data for the "Phat"
fat lab (jpg) |
"Phat" fat lab
(pdf) due Friday in
lab books
Lipid quiz Monday |
|
04 Oct 2012 |
None |
Lipid
structure notes
and models:
Phospholipids
(pdf)
Lipid structure
notes templates
(pdf)
Cut out shapes for
lipid notes (pdf) |
One "Phat" fat lab
(pdf) due Friday in
lab books
Lipid quiz Monday |
|
05 Oct 2012 |
None |
Lipids structure
notes:
sterols
(pdf)
Here is a good
animation about
cholesterol
BILL
molecular
identification
practice (pdf)
Lipids worksheet
(doc)
Lipids assessment
statements |
Complete FDQ
versions of "Phat"
fat lab tables
Lipid quiz Monday |
|
8 Oct 2012 |
Stamp lipid
worksheet |
Go over lipids
worksheet answers
front and
back (jpg)
Lipids quiz
Self score "Phat" fat lab
data tables (pdf)
Introduction to
Biochemical
Origins
unit
Overview of the
Biochemical Origins
unit page (pdf)
|
Edit FDQ versions of
"Phat" fat lab
tables according to
scoring sheet (pdf)
4 weeks until
quarter test |
|
9 Oct 2012 |
Begin reading
articles for notes
Article 1 (pdf)
Article 2 (pdf)
Article 3 (pdf)
Article 4 (xps)
|
Biochemical origins
notes:
synthesis of
monomers (pdf)
Synthesis of
monomers notes
template (pdf)
Biochemical origins
dance (pdf)
|
Assessment
statements D.1.2 and
D.1.3 |
|
10 Oct 2012 |
None |
Biochemical origins
notes:
polymerization (pdf)
Polymerization notes
template (pdf)
Biochemical origins
dance (pdf)
|
EC reading due
tomorrow morning
"Did life evolve in
ice?"
|
|
11 Oct 2012 |
None |
Biochemical origins
notes:
self replicating
molecule (pdf)
Self replicating
molecule notes
template (pdf)
Biochemical origins
dance (pdf)
|
EC reading due
tomorrow morning
"What came before
DNA?"
|
|
12 Oct 2012 |
None |
Biochemical origins
notes:
enveloping (pdf)
Enveloping notes
template (pdf)
TED talk:
the line between
life and nonlife
Biochemical origins
dance (pdf)
Origin of Life on
Earth reading
(pdf) with
questions (pdf)
|
Complete
reading article
(pdf) and
questions
(pdf)
Study for
biochemical origins
quiz (Tuesday) |
|
15 Oct 2012
|
None |
Graphs galore
(pdf) |
Graphs (pdf) in lab book
by tomorrow
Biochemical origins
quiz tomorrow
3 weeks until
quarter test
|
|
16 Oct 2012
|
None |
Biochemical
origins quiz
Create FDQ versions
of graphs using
Excel
|
FDQ graphs due
Thursday |
|
18 Oct 2012
|
None |
Chat about
Halloween pumpkins
Self score graphs (pdf)
Membrane struccture notes (pdf)
Membrane structure notes template (pdf)
|
Complete FDQ
versions of graphs
Complete membrane
notes |
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19 Oct 2012
|
Stamp membrane notes
BILL: draw a
diagram of a plasma
membrane and label
the following
components:
phospholipid bilayer,
cholesterol,
peripheral protein,
hydrophilic end,
hydrophobic end,
glycoprotein,
integral protein
|
Membrane concept
map: work in
group to create a
concept map using
the words on these
paper strips
(doc). Here is
an
example of the final
product (jpg)
|
None. So
terribly sorry. |
|
22 Oct 2012 |
BILL:
distinguish between
integral proteins,
peripheral proteins
and glycoproteins.
|
The structure of Membrane
worksheet
Role of membrane in cells
worksheet
Assessment statements 2.4.1, 2.4.2, 2.4.3 and 2.4.8
Bubble play lab (pdf)
|
2 weeks until
quarter test
Complete work assigned in
class |
|
23 Oct 2012 |
None |
Modeling SA:V with
cubes (pdf)
|
Complete
modeling SA:V with
cubes (pdf) |
|
24 Oct 2012 |
Stamp assessment
statements
BILL: the
diagram shows 4
different shapes.
Which shape would be
the most efficient
for a functioning
cell? Explain
your reasoning.
|
Go over membrane
worksheets
Cell size is limited
notes (pdf)
Assessment statement
2.1.6
The unsexiest thing
in science reading
and questions
|
Complete assignments
given in class |
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25 Oct 2012
|
None |
Bigger isn't
necessarily better
lab part 1 (pdf) |
|
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26 Oct 2012
|
None |
Membrane
structure quiz
Bigger isn't
necessarily better
lab part 2 (pdf)
|
Complete part 2 |
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29 Oct 2012
|
Work with groups to
compare calculation
results for lab
|
BILL: what
does the mean mean?
Standard deviation
notes (pdf)
Bigger isn't
necessarily better
lab part 3 (pdf)
|
Complete part 3 |
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30 Oct 2012 |
BILL: the mean
of each data set is
10. Which set
has the largest SD?
How do you know?
|
Complete
standard deviation
notes (pdf)
BILL questions:
understanding SD in
graphs (pdf)
Bigger isn't
necessarily better
lab part 4 (pdf)
|
Complete part 4 |
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31 Oct 2012
|
Schedule membrane
reviews (pdf) |
Assessment
statements 1.1.1-4
Notebook check sheet
(pdf)
Mastery packet
Pumpkin voting
|
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DECEMBER |
|
DATE |
DO NOW |
IN CLASS |
HOMEFUN |
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03 Dec 2012 |
Check answers to
2.1.5
|
Quiz:
eukaryotic cells
and microscopy
Get cell cycle unit
packet (pdf)
Cut and paste
mitosis (pdf)
|
Complete
cut and paste
mitosis (pdf) |
|
04 Dec 2012 |
Schedule reviews of
eukaryotic cells
(pdf)
|
Notes:
eukaryotic cell
cycle (doc)
through mitosis |
None. I
apologize. |
|
05 Dec 2012 |
None
|
Notes:
eukaryotic cell
cycle (doc)
through anaphase
Cell drawings:
whitefish mitosis
(metaphase and
anaphase)
|
Complete drawings |
|
06 Dec 2012 |
Self check mitosis
drawings
|
Complete notes
eukaryotic cell
cycle (doc)
Cell division dance
Plant vs. animal
cell cytokinesis
|
Cell division
worksheet (in
packet)
Assessment
statements due
Monday |
|
07 Dec 2012 |
Stamp and check cell
division WS
|
DNA in the cell
cycle notes
Wiki-stick mitosis
activity (doc)
|
Assessment
statements due
Monday |
|
10 Dec 2012 |
Stamp assessment
statements
|
Timing of the cell
cycle DCP (pdf)
Timing of the cell
cycle cell images
(pdf)
|
Timing of the cell
cycle DCP (pdf) due Friday |
|
11 Dec 2012 |
None |
Inside
Cancer web quest
(doc)
|
Inside
Cancer web quest
(doc) due Friday
Timing of the cell
cycle DCP (pdf) due Friday
|
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12 Dec 2012 |
Assessment statement 2.5.2
|
Correlation
introduction,
reading and BILL
questions (pdf) |
Calculate
correlation
coefficient (pg.
41-45)
Inside
Cancer web quest
(doc) due Friday
Timing of the cell
cycle DCP (pdf) due Friday
|
|
13 Dec 2012 |
Assessment statement
1.1.6
Check calculation
|
Complete
correlations
(pdf)
Correlation
practice:
create a data table,
graph, calculate r
and determine
significance
Choose data set
1 (doc),
2 (exl), or
3 (pdf) |
Timing of the cell
cycle DCP (pdf) due Friday
Inside
Cancer web quest
(doc) due Friday
Correlation
practice due Monday
|
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14 Dec 2012 |
Turn in timing of
cell cycle DCP |
Begin DNA structure
unit
Nucleic acids web
assignment (doc) |
Cancer correlation
DCP due Monday
Nucleic acids web
assignment (doc) due
Tuesday
|
|
17 Dec 2012 |
Turn in correlation
practice
|
Introduction to
DNA model (pdf)
includes directions
for modeling an
actual sequence
|
Nucleic acids web
assignment (doc) due
Tuesday
DNA model (pdf) due
January 18
|
|
18 Dec 2012 |
None |
Quiz:
eukaryotic cell
cycle and
correlations
DNA structure
assessment
statements
|
DNA structure quiz
after break; label
one of each of the
following:
guanine, cytosine,
adenine, thymine,
pyrimidine, purine,
5' end, 3' end,
H-bond, phosphate,
deoxyribose,
nucleotide
DNA model blueprint
due January 2
DNA model (pdf) due
January 18
DNA
structure assessment
statements
|
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MAY |
|
DATE |
DO NOW |
IN CLASS |
HOMEFUN |
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01 May 2013 |
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Substitute
|
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02 May 2013 |
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Toothpickase
scenario 9 (pdf)
Data for scenarios
(pdf)
|
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03 May 2013 |
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Enzyme inquiry
planning (pdf)
|
Draft
experimental design
due Monday
Partial lab report
example (pdf)
*example does not
show all required
elements*
|
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06 May 2013 |
|
Review design
expectations
Enzyme inquiry -
technique play day
(pdf)
|
Updated design due
Friday |
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07 May 2013
|
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Enzyme inquiry -
data collection |
Updated design due
Friday |
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08 May 2013 |
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Enzyme inquiry -
data collection
|
Updated design due
Friday |
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09 May 2013
|
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6th period
substitute
Enzyme inquiry -
data collection
|
Updated design due
Friday |
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10 May 2013 |
|
Updated design due
Enzyme inquiry -
analysis
|
Draft
data collection and
processing due
Monday
If you aren't done
with data
collection, you need
to write a DCP plan
- what WILL you do
to analyze your
data? What
type of graph will
you make?
|
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13 May 2013
|
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Peer score draft
designs
Review DCPs
Digestive system
notes #1 (pdf)
Digestive system
notes #2 (pdf)
|
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14 May 2013
|
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Mouth BILLS
(pdf) |
Draft
conclusion and
evaluation due
Wednesday |
|
15 May 2013
|
|
Review conclusions
Stomach BILLS
(pdf)
|
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16 May 2013
|
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Digestion video |
DCP and C/E drafts
due for peer editing |
|
17 May 2013 |
|
Peer edit labs
Complete
Stomach BILLS
(pdf)
|
Final internal
assessment lab due
Monday
turnitin.com by
Monday
paper copy due in
class |
|
20 May 2013
|
|
Internal assessment
due
Read "churn
baby, churn" and
answer questions
(pdf)
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21 May 2013
|
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Movie |
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22 May 2013
|
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Movie |
|
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23 May 2013
|
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Complete movie
Intestine BILLS
|
Bring colored
pencils |
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28 May 2013
|
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Quiz enzymes and
digestion
Liver structure
|
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29 May 2013
|
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Liver function |
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30 May 2013
|
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Liver function
Liver and alcohol
|
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31 May 2013 |
|
Kidney structure
Urinalysis lab -
testing
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JUNE |
|
DATE |
DO NOW |
IN CLASS |
HOMEFUN |
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03 June 2013 |
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Kidney function
|
Think about the
kidney when you pee |
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04 June 2013 |
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Kidney function
Urinalysis lab -
concluding
|
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05 June 2013 |
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Mastery packet
|
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06 June 2013 |
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Notebook check
Course evaluation
|
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07 June 2013 |
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Senior final:
period 2
Other classes:
30 minute review
|
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10 June 2013 |
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Senior final:
period 3
Other classes:
30 minute review
|
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11 June 2013 |
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Senior final:
period 6
Other classes:
20 minute review
|
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12 June 2013 |
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Period 2 final
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13 June 2013 |
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Graduation
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14 June 2013 |
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Period 3 final
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17 June 2013 |
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Period 6 final
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