CP BIOLOGY ASSIGNMENTS   2011-2012

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Academic Vocabulary, Mind Mapping and Scientific Root Words and Taking Lecture Notes   and Reading: SQ3R and Cornell Note-taking How a data table looks  in Word; Test Correction Instructions How to get an A+ on a lab write-up

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August 24- September 23, 2011

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

August 8/22


 

  

8/23

 

8/24  (MINIMUM DAY)

Science Content Standards Investigations and Experimentation (I and E)

Assignments : Due

Assignments: New

Bring ID for tomorrow

HW Course Policy signature sheet due ASAP

HW: Read Safety Rules pg.1060-1062, Take Safety Quiz except question #21 (in your journal; 1 stamp) due 8/29  & Safety Contract print out and sign (print out the last  page to turn in) Due 8/25

In Class:

WELCOME!!!

Policy, Books, Seating Chart,  Classroom/lab Safety, Donations$$  

How to read this calendar

Podcast Lectures & Additional Links

FYI:     

Download Adobe Acrobat Reader for reading PDF files

Lab Safety Movie (http://www.nclark.net

/Lab_Safety.wmv)

Safety Video on You tube




 

8/25  Textbook Pickup

 Assignments : Due

Course signature, donations

Assignments: New

1. Please print out Exploring Scientific Method for tomorrow

2. Assign BFQChapter 1 homework due in journal 8/30

3. Academic Integrity contract signature due tomorrow

In Class:

Academic Integrity & Quiz

Safety in the Laboratory

Lab safety w/puppets

Dancing Dot Activity


Note Taking Skills SQ3R

FYI:

Mind Mapping

General Graphing Rules and Excel Graphing Help

Alien Fun (Extra Credit) due 8/31

 

8/26   

Science Content Standards I&E A,F,J,N

Assignments : Due

Academic Integrity contract due

 HW: Read Safety Rules pg.1060-1062, Take Safety Quiz except question #21 (in your journal; 1 stamp) &  Safety Contract print out and sign (print out the last t page to turn in)

Assignments: New

Finish "Sam" paragraph in journal answer A-C. and calculate your age to the 0.01 place and height in cm DUE Tomorrow

Make an Excel Graph of one of the class sets of data below, print out graph to be peer edited tomorrow...Please use the following data for your graph Age Height Class Data   (Additional help on graphing)

In Class:

Calvin and Hobbs Activity (just in case you're absent)

1. Scientific Method practice paragraphs Find the IV/DV/SV and other info for the Exploring Scientific Method

 

2. Start Activity  Collect class data Explain Excel Graphing



 

8/29


Science Content Standards I&E A,B,C

 


Assignments : Due

Assignments: New

 HW : Re-graph Height Data in MS Excel (use trendline); print out due 8/31 (if you don't have access Excel, use the computers in the library or class during lunch or after school).

HW: Organism/Sowbug Lab (design) due in journal tomorrow


 

In Class:

Skills quiz (8 questions)

Go over Safety Quiz responses in journal.

Lab seats and Science Equipment activity

 

Introduction to Scientific Inquiry: Organism/Sowbug Lab

FYI:

What is a Pre-lab?


8/30

Warning Quiz tomorrow on Observations and Inferences, variables and graphing

: 
 

Assignments : Due 

BFQChapter 1 homework due in journal 8/30

Assignments: New

HW: BFQ your own notes or Chapter 2.1-2.2,  notes in journal due 9/2 Recommended: 

 

In Class:


  Sowbug lab exploration, decide on short investigation

 

FYI:

 

  Download Adobe Acrobat Reader for reading PDF files

 


8/31

Quiz: Observations and Inferences, variables and graphing

Assignments : Due

Re-graph Height Data in MS Excel (use trendline); print out due 8/31 (if you don't have access Excel, use the computers in the library or class during lunch or after school).

Alien Fun (Extra Credit)


Assignments: New

Short Unit Test 9/8  Scientific method, Inorganic  (pH, water, bonds) on


In Class:

Lab  day and discussion, assign lab write up.

Sepember 9/1


Science Content Standards I&E, G,KL,N

Assignments : Due

Assignments: New

HW:  put in your journal due 9/2 New Version of Water Lab:  

Organism/Sowbug Lab due 9/7 Rubric on lab 

In Class:

Powers of 10 site

Lab write up requirements for sowbug/pillbug lab


Chemistry pre-test (checking prior knowledge)

Video: Origins (hour 4) first 15 minutes

FYI:

 



9/2

Science Content Standards 1

Assignments : Due

BFQ your own notes or Chapter 2.1-2.2, Cornell notes due today

H2O assignment due today (see 9/2)

Assignments: New

  HW: your own notes or BFQ 17-2 notes: Textbook  (pgs. 423-428) Cornell notes due in journal 9/7

 HW:


In Class: 

Abiotic synthesis

Miller/Urey

Atoms, Ions, Bonds, pH, and water

FYI:


9/5 Labor Day No School

 

Assignments : Due

 

Assignments: New

 

In Class:

 

FYI:

9/6    Science Content Standards 1 B

Assignments : Due

Assignments: New

In Class:



pH lab demo 





9/7 (Back to School Night)

Science Content Standards I

 

Assignments : Due

Organism Inquiry Lab Write-up due today (see 8/31) Redo lab due 9/9


Due today: your own notes or  BFQ 17-2 notes: pgs 423-428

Assignments: New

In Class:

Peer Grade Lab Sowbug lab

Review for Unit Test

Chapter 2.1 Review

Chapter 2.2 Review


FYI:

9/8

Short Unit Test Today   Scientific method, Inorganic  (pH, water, bonds) on reading assignments

Assignments : Due

Assignments: New

 HW: your own notes or BFQs Chapter 2.3  Chapter 2.3 (page 44-48) due 9/13 in journal

 


In Class:



 

 

 

9/9

Science Content Standards 1 H

Assignments : Due 

Organism lab redo due today (late on Monday)

Assignments: New

 HW: your own notes or BFQs Chapter 2.3  Chapter 2.3 (page 44-48) due 9/13 in journal

Test Corrections due before next unit test

Sowbug redo due ASAP

  Building carbohydrates Print out for Monday

In Class:

Introduction:

Bio-molecules  Lecture: The Importance of  Organic Models Carbohydrates, Lipids and Proteins

 


 

 

9/12

 Assignments : Due

Assignments: New

Print out identifying organics lab for tomorrow

In Class:

Practice building bio-molecules

more on biomolecules



 


9/13

Assignments : Due

  Chapter 2.3 BFQ (page 44-48) due today

Assignments: New

Assign your own notes or Chapter 2.4 BFQ pages 49-53; Highly Recommended Enzymes due 9/21

In Class:

Animation of building Biomolecules

More molecules Organic Lecture   Functional Groups   



9/14

Science Content Standards 1 H

Assignments : Due

Assignments: New

 HW: Biomolecules-Organic Molecules Rubric  Answer post lab questions, a data table and references typed due 9/21 (Remember that references can be done at www.bibme.org
 
 Identifying Organics Lab Rubric  instructions How to make a data table in Word


In Class:  Demo Lab Day: Organic Unknowns.  Testing Biomolecules


 



9/15 (late start day)

Science Content Standards 1 B

Assignments : Due

Assignments: New
 

In Class:

Notes on biomolecules continued




9/16

Science Content Standards 1 B

Quiz Monda;y on Biomolecules

Assignments : Due

Assignments: New 

 

In Class:

more on biomolecules

FYI:


9/19 How to make a data table in Word

Quiz Biomolecules

Assignments : Due

Test corrections for short unit test due by next unit test

Assignments: New

Quiz  next Monday: Enzymes

In Class:

Lecture: Thermodynamics, Chemical Reactions & Activation Energy

FYI:

Highly Recommended 

UNIT TEST coming up on 9/28

 (ALL MATERIAL COVERED SINCE THE FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL) 

Unit Test Review Information

9/20

 


 In Class:

Nucleic Acids, Enzymes, Thermodynamics continued

FYI:

9/21

Assignments : Due

your own notes or  Chapter 2.4 BFQ pages 49-53 reading due today in journal

HW: Biomolecule Lab dentifying Organics Lab Rubric  (Remember that info on how to format references can be found in Section 8 of the CP Formal Lab instructions

Assignments: New

Pre-lab: Bean Juice due in journal tomorrow (prepare a data table)


Demo Bean Juice

Demonstration 

Fabulous and Versatile Bean Juice


 

9/22

Assignments : Due


Assignments: New

In Class:

Bean Juice

 

FYI:

9/23



Assignments : Due

Assignments: New

  Bean Juice Results discussion( See Analyzing Data in Textbook page 51 for some helpful information)  rubric on lab link

 (Additional helpful Resources and  lab reports ) Title Help .

 Due 9/30

(Remember that info on how to format references can be found in Section 8 of the CP Formal Lab instructions

In Class:

Results discussion assign lab write up

FYI:

 

September 26- October 21, 2011

9/26

Quiz 
 Enzymes, Energy Diagrams, Thermodynamics AND questions from the last quiz

Assignments : Due

Assignments: New

 

 

Unit Test Review Information


In Class:

FYI:

Concept Mapping Activity (pick a concept to review)


9/27  


Lecture review:

Questions about bean juice lab write up

Start reviewing information for unit test

(On all materials covered in class and in the laboratory)

Up to 50 multiple choice and 1 short essay.

Unit Test Review Information

 

 9/28

Assignments : Due

Assignments New:

Unit Test Review Information


Look through the calendar, check out the links, your journal, your reading notes start reviewing

Unit Test Today

 9/29 (Mrs. Groch Absent)


Assignments : Due

Assignments: New

HW: Assignment:  your own notes or  BFQ 7-1 (Cells) due in journal 10/4 Recommended Tutorial

In Class:

 Cell Size Activity
 

 9/30 (Mrs. Groch Absent)

Assignments : Due

Bean Juice Lab Write up due today

Assignments: New

 Cell Size Activity due in journal 10/4 

In Class:

 Cell Size Activity Continued

Hydrolysis song

 October 10/3

Science Content Standards 1 C,E,F,G,J

 

In Class:

Introduction to cells ( cell theory)

video: Cells   Video "Keeping it together" 33 min (#216): Part I: Organelles

FYI:



 10/4

Assignments : Due

HW: Assign BFQ 7-1 (Cells) due in journal

Cell Size Activity due in journal

Assignments: New

: Assign Reading Notes:your own notes or BFQ 7 -2 due 10/11 in your journal.

In Class:

Test Corrections due 10/19

Video: Origins Hour 2 (if absent today take notes in your journal from the transcript)


 10/5

Assignments : Due

 

Assignments: New

Pre-lab: Microscope Activity (title, date, purpose, procedure and data tables) due tomorrow)

In Class: 

Organelle Review

Microscope Rules ; Determining Field of View  Prokaryotes vs. Eukaryotes

 10/6

Assignments : Due

Assignments: New

 Microscope Activity : Microscope Rules ; Determining Field of View Estimating Sizes  complete in journal, answer all questions, due 10/11

In Class

Microscope Activity


 

 

 

 

 10/7 

Science Content Standards 1 A,C

Assignments : Due

 

Assignments: New

: Assign BFQ 7 -3 Pgs 182-189 due 10/14 in journal Recommended tutorial
 

What’s up doc?  Please print out.  

In Class:

Microscope Activity wrap up 

Introduction to membranes, structure and function, diffusion and osmosis

FYI:


 

 10/10

Assignments : Due


Assignments: New

In Class:  

Demo Membrane Activity

Introduction to Membranes

 

FYI:

Cell Unit Review Sheet

 10/11

Assignments: DUE

Microscope Activity : Microscope Rules ; Determining Field of View Estimating Sizes  complete in journal, answer all questions, due

BFQ 7 -2 due

In Class:

 Lab Day What’s up doc?   Set up   

 

Membranes continued

FYI:

Cell Unit Review Sheet

 

 10/12 Science Content Standards 1 A,C

Assignments : Due

Assignments: New

Print out Kingdom Activity for tomorrow

What’s up doc?   Results. Semi Formal due 10/19 (Title, Abstract  What's up Doc Rubric

In Class:

What’s up doc?   Results. Semi Formal due 10/19 (Title, Abstract  What's up Doc Rubric

What's Up Doc Rubric

(Additional helpful Resources How to write an abstract (1) + How to write an Abstract (2) and sample abstracts and lab reports   Title Help

(Remember that info on how to format references can be found  at www.bibme.org

What's Up Doc: Collect carrot data and clean up   What's up Doc wrap-up

FYI:

  Cell Unit Review Sheet

 10/13  Quiz: Cell parts, organelles and structures

Assignments : Due

Test Corrections due 10/20

Cornell Notes: BFQ 7-3 Pgs 182-189 due today in journal

Assignments: New

: BFQ 7-4  Reading Notes  also includes questions for Chapters 18-1, 18-3, 471-472 (part of  19-1) and 478-479 (part of 19-2). due in journal 10/18


In Class:

Introduction to Domains, Kingdoms, etc.

Lecture & Kingdoms, domain, bacteria and viruses; More on prokaryotes, More on Eukarya

Intro to Kingdom Activity

FYI: Cell Unit Review Sheet

 

 10/14 Unit test coming up next Tuesday

Assignments : Due

Assignments: New

Print out  cell unit review sheet for Monday

In Class:

Kingdom Activity (Cell types)   Questions due in journal on 10/18 (Microscope Rules)

FYI:

Cell Unit Review Sheet


10/ 17 

Science Content Standards 1 C,

Assignments : Due

BFQ 7-4  Reading Notes or BFQ  also includes questions for Chapters 18-1, 18-3, 471-472 (part of  19-1) and 478-479 (part of 19-2). due in journal 

Test Corrections due

Assignments: New

In Class 

Cell Unit Review Sheet

  10/18 Unit Test 

(On all materials covered in class and in the laboratory since the last unit test)

Up to 25 multiple choice and 1 short essay.  Cell Unit Review Sheet

Assignments : Due

Kingdom Questions due in journal today.

Assignments: New

In Class:

Unit Test

FYI:

Cell Unit Review Sheet

  10/19    

Assignments : Due

What’s up Doc What's Up Doc Rubric due today (see 10/12)  

Assignments: New

Assign: assemble paper nucleotide , Assembled nucleotide due tomorrow

Assign  BFQ Chapter 12.1 ( Pages 287-294)  due 10/26

In Class:

How to build a DNA molecule  (DNA nucleotide assembly instructions)

Test Corrections



FYI

 

  10/20   

Assignments : Due

Assignments: New

In Class:

Introduction to DNA

Assemble paper DNA   helix

Begin Nucleus Unit (DNA/RNA/ Central Dogma/ Gene Expression)

Strawberry DNA Isolation demonstration  

:

 

  10/21 Homecoming Shortened classes

Assignments : Due

Assignments: New

  Print out Size of E. Coli DNA activity, for class Monday

In Class:

DNA The Secret of Life 

or

Video: Origins Hour 2 (if absent today take notes in your journal from the transcript)

or

Video: The Shape of Life: Life on the Move (if absent look through site page and write down 20 facts in your journal)

 October 24- November 25, 2011

10/24

Assignments : Due 

Test Corrections 1 point for 4 corrected questions due 11/9

Assignments: New

Assign BFQ Chapter 12.2 Notes Pages 295-299 Notes due 10/28

In Class:

Size of E. Coli

FYI:

 

10/ 25 

Science Content Standards 5 a,b,c,d,e

Assignments : Due

Assignments: New

Size of E. Coli DNA activity, questions due in    journal 10/28

In Class:

E.coli con't

replication

FYI:

 

10/ 26

Assignments : Due

BFQ Chapter 12.1 ( Pages 287-294)  due

Assignments: New

Extra Credit : Cartoon (8 1/2" by 11") in color of replication (includes leading and lagging strands) due  11/4 

In Class:

Video: (#267) Rosalind Franklin and Photo 51

FYI:

 

10/27 DNA structure and replication Quiz on coming up next Tuesday (study guide posted on school loop calendar)

Assignments : Due

Assignments: New

In Class:

Replication of DNA

FYI:

 

10/28 

DNA structure and replication Quiz Tuesday

Science Content Standard 4a,b,c,d,e and 1d

Assignments : Due

  Size of E. Coli DNA activity, questions due today

BFQ Chapter 12.2 Notes Pages 295-299 Notes due  

Assignments: New

 Print out Hemoglobin Activity for Tuesday

  Assign BFQ- Chapter 12.3 ( Pages 300-306) due 11/3

In Class:

go over answers to sizes of E. coli

Introduction to Central Dogma.

FYI:

10/31 Staff Development Day no school (2011)

 


11/1

DNA structure and replication Quiz

Assignments : Due


Assignments: New

In Class:

Introduction to Hemoglobin Activity

(if you lose your copy of DNA for this activity you can download a copy here)

FYI:

Extra Credit: Hand-Draw a cartoon of Transcription and Translation (6-8 cells per process) 10 points due 11/15

Review Information:

11/2
November 11/1

Assignments : Due  

Assignments: New

In Class:

Hemoglobin Activity (Additional Information for this activity )

(if you lose your copy of DNA for this activity you can download a copy here)

FYI:

(MIT, Cold Spring Harbor 2)

From Gene to Protein: Transcription

From Gene to Protein: Translation

11/3  (Late Start Day)
(make pGlo plates)

Assignments : Due

 Assign notes or  BFQ- Chapter 12.3  Due 11/3 (pages 300-306)

Assignments: New

Hemoglobin Activity  All questions due in journal 11/9  (if you lose your copy of DNA for this activity you can download a copy here)

Assign BFQ-Chapter 12.4  Pages 307-312 also answer questions on page 312 due 11/9

In Class:

Hemogloblin activity continued

 Hemoglobin Activity Wrap-up

FYI:

Practicing transcribing and translating from gene to protein

 

 

11/4

Science Content Standards 4a,b,c and 1 d

Assignments : Due

Extra Credit Cartoon of Replication due (see 10/27) 

test corrections due by next unit test

Assignments: New

 

In Class:

DNA: Secret of Life (#309)

 



November 7

Assignments : Due

Assignments: New


Assign BFQ-Chapter 12.5  pages 327-329 due 11/14


In Class:

Introduction to Recombinant Genetics/ Transformation

LacOperon Info



FYI:


 

November 8

Assignments: New

Pre-lab (Read Lesson 1: do a check list procedure of Lesson 2, answer Lesson 2 review questions)  pGLO, Day one due (Do NOT print out the whole lab just read and get the information) 11/9

In Class:

Introduction to pGlo Lab

pGLO, demo lab techniques

FYI:

Extra Credit Name that Gene due 11/29 (10 points)


November 9

Central Dogma Quiz on Monday

Assignments : Due

Hemoglobin Activity Wrap-up All questions due in journal

BFQ-Chapter 12.4  due

Extra Credit: Hand-Draw a cartoon of Transcription and Translation (6-8 cells per process) 10 points due

Assignments: New

Print out  pGlo Results sheet You will use these  two pages tomorrow

In Class:

pGLO, day 1


FYI:

November 10

Science Content Standards 4c

Assignments : Due


Assignments: New

Typed  due 11/18  pGlo lab (includes Title, Completed pGlo Results sheet  draw plates + answer questions on RUBRIC pGlo    

(All things biotech)

 Assign BFQ-Chapter 10.1and 10.2 ( pages 241-248) due 11/18

In Class:

pGlo wrap-up pGLO, day 2: Results

 

November 11

 

Veteran's Day No School


November 14

Central Dogma Quiz

Assignments : Due

BFQ-Chapter 12.5 due

Extra Credit: Draw a cartoon of Transcription and Translation (8 cartoon cells (boxes) per process) 10 points due 

Assignments: New

In Class

Why cells need to divide: Cell size Volume vs. Surface Area

Unit test  11/30 

Review List (also go to www.biology.com click on the "Biology Place" then click on "Biocoach" to find specific tutorials for this unit.

Review Information:

DNA interactive from Cold Spring Harbor

Replication and Central Dogma

(click on copying the code to get to the general site then "putting it together" to see the animations)

November 15

Assignments : Due    

Assignments: New

In Class:

Mitosis/ Cell Cycle
Show 


November 16

Mitosis Quiz tomorrow

Assignments : Due 

Assignments: New

Assign   BFQ-Chapter 10.3   pages 250-252 due 11/28

Pre-lab Activity: Onion Root tips ; summarize the procedure and make the data table in step 6, prepare the graph. due 11/17

In Class:

Mitosis/cell cycle continued...

Onion Root Tutorial

FYI:

Review List also go to www.biology.com click on the "Biology Place" then click on "Biocoach" to find specific tutorials for this unit.

 

 

 

November 17

Mitosis Quiz today

Assignments : Due

Assignments: New

In Class:

Activity: Onion Root tips (stamp journal when complete) If you are absent today use the onion root tutorial (the link below) to gather your data. Due 11/29 in journal.


 

 

 

November 18

Science Content Standards 1g

Unit test Wednesday Nov. 30

Assignments : Due

BFQ-Chapter 10.1 and 10.2  due 

  Typed  due 11/18  pGlo lab (includes Title, Completed pGlo Results sheet  draw plates + answer questions on RUBRIC pGlo  


Assignments: New

In Class:

Quiz

Video: Curing Cancer

FYI:

Unit test 11/30 Review List  also go to www.biology.com click on the "Biology Place" then click on "Biocoach" to find specific tutorials for this unit.

 

November 21 Thanksgiving Break

November 22 Thanksgiving Break

November 23 Thanksgiving Break

November 24 Thanksgiving

November 25

  Thanksgiving Break

 

November 28, 2011 -January 20, 2012

November 28

Assignments : Due

Extra Credit Name that Gene due today

   BFQ-Chapter 10.3 due Pages 250-252

Assignments: New 

Go through review list and bring questions for review tomorrow

In Class:

Video


 


 

 

November 29

Assignments : Due   Activity: Onion Root tips (stamp journal when complete) If you are absent today use the onion root tutorial (the link below) to gather your data. Due in journal.

Assignments: New                   

 

In Class:

 

Unit test  tomorrow

 

  Unit test  Review List also go to www.biology.com click on the "Biology Place" then click on "Biocoach" to find specific tutorials for this unit.

FYI:

 

 

 

November 30

Assignments : Due

Assignments: New

Assign BFQ-Chapter 9.1  Cornell Notes Pgs. 220-225 due 12/5  

In Class:

Unit Test (Includes Chapter 12 & 10)


  

 

December 1 

Science Content Standards 1 g and i

Assignments : Due

Assignments: New 

 1) Print out BTB Respiration Activity

 

In Class:

Introduction to Cellular Respiration

 

Enzymes/ ATP/ Anaerobic Respiration vs. Aerobic Respiration

FYI:

Extra Credit Article: Double Life of ATP

Alternate Lesson:

Work on Chapter 9.1 and 9.2 worksheets

Test corrections due by next unit test

December 2

Assignments : Due
 

Assignments: New

 Pre-lab

Pre-lab   BTB Respiration Activity  

In Class:

Lecture, Cellular Respiration,

 Respiration

Fermentation

Introduction to BTB demo

 review glycolysis, Kreb's and ETC

FYI:

 Extra Credit: Design a cartoon of all three parts of cellular respiration (10  points) due 12/17

Lecture References:

December 5

Assignments : Due

BFQ-Chapter 9.1Notes Pgs. 220-225 due

Pre-lab

Pre-lab   BTB Respiration Activity  

Assignments: New

  Assign BFQ-Chapter 9.2   due 12/8

In Class:

BTB Respiration Lab Day

FYI:

 

December 6  Science Content Standards 1 f and i

Assignments : Due

Assignments: New

BTB Respiration Activity   post lab questions due in journal

  Due  12/10

In Class:

Data for BTB Respiration Activity

 


FYI:

December 7

Assignments : Due  


In Class:

Cellular Respiration continued.

Lecture References:

Glycolysis Animation,

TCA Cycle (Krebs)

Electron Transport Chain

FYI:

Cellular Respiration Guided Reading Review Sheets



Enrichment:







December 8 Cellular Respiration Quiz Today

Assignments : Due

  BFQ-Chapter 9.2 notes  due today

Assignments: New

Unit Test Study Guide for January 6th

 

 BFQ Chapter 8.1 and 8.2   notes pages 200-207 due Dec 16

In Class:

Quiz; Introduction to Photosynthesis

FYI:

 

December 9


Assignments : Due

BTB Respiration Activity   post lab questions due in journal

Assignments: New 

  Leaf Disk Assay Assay  Please print out for Monday

Assignments: New


In Class:

Photosynthesis continued

FYI:


December 12

Assignments : Due

Assignments: New

Assign Pre-lab (procedure summary and data table only) Leaf Disk Assay Assay

In Class:

  Chromatography Activity  Demo in class

 

How to do Leaf Disk Assay,

Photosynthesis

 Lecture: More photosynthesis

 

Leaf Disk Assay Assay lab demo

Brad Williamson's site great pictures

Unit Test Study Guide for January 6, 2011

FYI:

December 13

Assignments : Due Pre-lab (procedure summary and data table only) Leaf Disk Assay Assay )

Assignments: New

In Class:

Leaf Disc Assay

 

 


December 14

Assignments : Due

Assignments: New  1)Leaf Disk Assay Assay lab results : Write-up includes (Title, do all 3 questions listed in the Part One Analysis includes a graph of each light intensity (two tables worth of data hand done in journal) due in journal 12/16

In Class:

Leaf disk results

Formative Assessment

FYI:

Fall Semester Final Review Guide

December 15

Science Content Standards 9A &C

Assignments : Due

BFQ Chapter 8.1 and 8.2  due

DNA/Mitosis Test (ch 10, 12) corrections due  Due by next unit test

 Extra Credit: Design a cartoon of all three parts of cellular respiration (10  points) due today (assigned 12/4)

Assignments: New

BFQ Chapter 8.3 due1/5/12

In class:

Formative Assessment

Start Plant video

FYI:

 

December 16

Winter Break starts next week School resumes January 4, 2012

Assignments : Due

Leaf Disk Assay Assay lab results : Write-up includes (Title, do all 3 questions listed in the Part One Analysis includes a graph of each light intensity (two tables worth of data hand done in journal) due in journal

Assignments: New

In Class:

Private Life of Plants: Putting Down Roots

FYI:

   Unit Test  (Chapters 8 & 9) You may use a 3x5 card one side only, handwritten notes for the test on  1/6

Fall Semester Final Review Guide and student review

FYI:

January 2, 2012

NO SCHOOL

Fall Semester Final Review uide and student review


January 3
NO SCHOOL

Fall Semester Final Review Guide and student review

FYI:

January 4

AND WE'RE BACK

Fall Semester Final Review

Science Content Standards 9 a,b,c,d,

Assignments : Due

BFQ Chapter 8.3 due

Assignments: New

In Class:

Assignments : Due

Assignments: New

In Class:

Video: Branching Out

Overview of Photosynthesis

C3/C4/CAM info

 

ATP Synthase movie

 

Photosynthesis Tutorial

FYI:

3)You may use a 3x5 card one side only, handwritten notes for the test

  2)Review (all information covered in chapters 8 & 9) Unit Test Study Guide

January 5

Fall Semester Final Review Guide and student review

Assignments: New


Assignments : Due

Assignments: New

In Class:

Plant Life in Action: Photosynthesis (23 min) (from Davis)

Cellular Respiration Photosynthesis wrap up: ppt

Final exam Info:

Guide and student review

You may use a 3x5 card one side only, handwritten notes for the test

)Review (all information covered in chapters 8 & 9) Unit Test Study Guide

  

 

FYI:

January 6

Fall Semester Final Review Guide and student review

Science Content Standards 9E & 9I

Photosynthesis Quiz

 

In Class:

Comparing Mitochondria and Chloroplasts; review for test

Last day to turn in any lab redos or Extra Credit for 2nd quarter is this coming Monday!!!

 

January 9  Fall Semester Final Review Guide and student review

 LAST DAY  ANY EXTRA CREDIT and Lab redos WILL BE ACCEPTED, NO EXCEPTIONS!!!!

Unit Test  Review



January 10  Fall Semester Final Review Guide and student review

 

 

Unit Test Chapters 8& 9

 


January 11  Fall Semester Final Review Guide and student review


 Review: using Animated Biological Concepts DVD

Test Corrections in class

January 12 

Fall Semester Final Review Guide and student review



 Final Exam Review


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

January 13

Fall Semester Final Review Guide and student review

 


You may have a HANDWRITTEN 3x5 inch card both sides for the final exam or 1/2 sheet of notebook paper one side only. (no magnifying glass or microscope or other magnifying objects except of course your prescription glasses that you wore all year (yes Alex I have never seen you wear glasses... :-).)

Fall Semester Final Review Guide

January 16

Martin Luther King Holiday

No Classes

 

January 17

Fall Semester Final Review Guide and student review

 Final Stamp Count

Review Day

Final’s Week

Period 6 final

Review Day

 

January 18

Period 1 & 2 Final 

January 19

Period 3 & 4 Final

 

January 20

Period 5 & A Final

 

2nd semester begins on Tuesday January 24, 2012