Introduction to AC Biology A

Who is your Biology teacher?

• The Acellus teacher

• The same as my Advisory teacher

• Alyssa Shelby

• Bill Nye The Science Guy

What can you find on your Canvas Dashboard?

• Our class syllabus

• All of the classes you are currently enrolled in

• A list of the labs for our class

• My Acellus videos

Which of the following are true about the Canvas Calendar (multiple answers)

• You can see all assignments for all classes here

• You can change the color of each class

• You can view only one class if you want

• You can change the due dates if you want

Which of the following can you find in the Syllabus link? (multiple answers)

• Baker Charter Schools Academic Integrity & dishonesty policies

• Baker Charter Schools Equity Vision Statement

• How much each assignment group affects your grade (% weighting)

• A summary of ALL assignments for AC Biology A for the whole semester

What do you know for sure from this image? (multiple answers)

• By September 11 I should be at Acellus step #12

• During week 2 I will be learning about the scientific method

• Week 2 is unit 1 of the Acellus program

• When I get to Acellus step #12 I should mark this assignment as done in canvas

Where can you see what you need to do this week? (multiple answers)

• The calendar view in Canvas

• The home page for AC Biology

• At the bottom of the syllabus- Course Overview

• Modules

Where can I find the grade I received on my assignments

• In the syllabus

• In the 'Grades' tab you can see your scores for everything you have submitted

• In the modules

• In the calendar view

What materials do you need for this class? (multiple answers)

• My computer charger

• paper and pen if I want to take hand-written notes

• A quiet place to work

• My computer

Are notes required for this class?

• Yes, you MUST submit your notes each week

• No, you don't need to take notes. They wont help you much in this class

• You do need to take notes, however you will not be submitting them into Canvas for this course

• Notes?? There is nothing about notes in Canvas

What is the best way to take notes

• Hand-written

• On the computer via Google slides

• On the computer via Google Docs

• Notes are very personal. The best notes are the ones that work best for you!