The document outlines materials and assignments due for a biology lab, including stapling worksheets in order and attaching a cover page and graph to the BioTech Virtual Lab assignment due Thursday at the beginning of class. Students must also complete pages 1 through 4 of "The Metric System" handout by today or it will be assigned as homework due the next day. Proper labeling and organization of materials like rulers and textbooks is requested.

1. You Will Need:
1. Pencil, Colored Pencils, Rulers
2. BioTech Virtual Lab: Due Now –
Please staple
1. Cover Page
2. Worksheets – in
order
3. Graph
3. The Metric System
(2 sheets-4 sides) Picked up yesterday

2. Due Thurs, Sept. 20th at the beginning
of class.
1.Follow the order of the
Binder Check #1 found on
Learning Point’s “Daily
Assignments”.

4. Due Thursday, Sept. 20th at the
beginning of class.
1. ½ sheet of paper, front
side only, done by hand.
View TARGET CONCEPTS
on “Daily Assignments”

6. Calibrate: The way a tool is marked for
measurement
Three Main Units:
1)Liter – to measure VOLUME
2)Meter – to measure LENGTH or DISTANCE
3)Gram – to measure MASS
Abbreviations:
1)All small letters except Liter = L
2)1st letter of the prefix + 1st letter of the main
unit
3)One exception: Deka - dk

7. Conversions:
Kilo Hecto Deka Liter Deci Centi Milli
Kilo Hecto Deka Meter Deci Centi Milli
Kilo Hecto Deka Gram Deci Centi Milli
Three rules for converting:
1)Where is the decimal in your original #?
2)Which directions are you converting?
3)How many jumps is it?
Move the decimal that many jumps in the direction of
the conversion.

8. Work on“The Metric System”
Complete Pgs. 1 - 4 by today or
you have homework.-
Due Tomorrow
Show work for
conversions
Unsharpened
Pencils: Located in
supply boxes

9. Homework:
1)None if you are done with
pages 1 - 4 of the Metric
System.
1. Materials Managers: Please Return
Rulers to Tub and Textbooks to side
ledge NEATLY