1. Warm Up-Accelerated Monday, February 15 No School- Happy President’s Day Homework Due Today: *No Homework due today Homework: * No Homework

2. Warm Up-Accelerated Tuesday, February 16 Homework Due Today: * Please turn in your cell organelle comparison if you haven’t already done so Homework: * Cell Organelle Quiz Friday Summarize the Cell Theory.

3. Warm Up-Accelerated Wednesday, February 17 Homework Due Today: * No Homework due today Homework: * Cell Organelle Quiz Friday Sam brought home a tiny puppy. Her puppy grew. Four weeks later, her puppy had grown twice its original size. Which answer below best explains why Sam’s puppy got bigger? DEFEND your response. a. The number of cells in the puppy’s body increased b. The puppy’s body absorbed the food it ate c. The puppy’s body cells grew larger as it got older d. Parts of the puppy’s body stretched out more.

4. Warm Up-Accelerated Thursday, February 18 No Accelerated Science due to block schedule Homework Due Today: No Homework due today Homework: * Cell Organelle Quiz Friday

5. Warm Up-Accelerated Friday, February 19 Homework Due Today: *Cell Organelle Quiz today! Homework: * No Homework The blue whale is the largest mammal in the world. The pygmy shrew is one of the smallest mammals in the world. How does the size of average cells compare between a blue whale and a pygmy shrew? EXPALIN your reasoning. The average cell of a blue whale is smaller than the average cell of a pygmy shrew. The average cell of a blue whale is larger than the average cell of a pygmy shrew. The average cell of a blue whale is about the same size as the average cell of a pygmy shrew.