November 7-11th
Monday: DNA: Extraction from Strawberries (Lab), Building Models (Class); Read Chapter 12 Pages 338-348 (Complete 12.2 Worksheet)
Tuesday: DNA Replication; Read Chapter 12 Pages 350-353
Wednesday: Protein Synthesis; Read Chapter 13 Pages 362-365
Thursday: Protein Synthesis #2: Read Chapter 13 Pages 366-371
Friday: No School
Monday: DNA: Extraction from Strawberries (Lab), Building Models (Class); Read Chapter 12 Pages 338-348 (Complete 12.2 Worksheet)
Tuesday: DNA Replication; Read Chapter 12 Pages 350-353
Wednesday: Protein Synthesis; Read Chapter 13 Pages 362-365
Thursday: Protein Synthesis #2: Read Chapter 13 Pages 366-371
Friday: No School
October 24th-28th
Monday: Cell Division Exam
Tuesday: Introduction to Genetics Terminology: Potato Activity: Genotype, Phenotype, & Pedigree Charts
Wednesday: Laws of Genetics (Notes); Read Chapter 11 (Pages 308-312): Answer Questions 1 & 2 on Page 312
Thursday: Laws of Genetics: Law of Dominance, Law of Segregation, & Punnett Squares (Monohybrid Cross)
Friday: Laws of Genetics: Law of Independent Assortment & Punnett Squares (Dihybrid Cross)
Monday: Cell Division Exam
Tuesday: Introduction to Genetics Terminology: Potato Activity: Genotype, Phenotype, & Pedigree Charts
Wednesday: Laws of Genetics (Notes); Read Chapter 11 (Pages 308-312): Answer Questions 1 & 2 on Page 312
Thursday: Laws of Genetics: Law of Dominance, Law of Segregation, & Punnett Squares (Monohybrid Cross)
Friday: Laws of Genetics: Law of Independent Assortment & Punnett Squares (Dihybrid Cross)
October 17th-21st
Monday: Cell Cycle Controls; Read 10.3 pages 286-290 & Answer Questions 1-2 on page 290 (Due Tuesday)
Tuesday: Meiosis & Non-Disjunction; Read 11.4 pages 323-327 & Complete Analyzing Data Activity on page 327 (Due Wednesday)
Wednesday: Compare Mitosis & Meiosis; Karyotype Activity: Complete Karyotype Worksheet Questions (Due Thursday)
Thursday: Cell Division REVIEW
Friday: Cell Division Exam
Monday: Cell Cycle Controls; Read 10.3 pages 286-290 & Answer Questions 1-2 on page 290 (Due Tuesday)
Tuesday: Meiosis & Non-Disjunction; Read 11.4 pages 323-327 & Complete Analyzing Data Activity on page 327 (Due Wednesday)
Wednesday: Compare Mitosis & Meiosis; Karyotype Activity: Complete Karyotype Worksheet Questions (Due Thursday)
Thursday: Cell Division REVIEW
Friday: Cell Division Exam
October 10th-14th
Monday: No School
Tuesday: Photosynthesis: Stomata Peel Lab & Review for Photosynthesis Exam (Chapter 8)
Wednesday: Photosynthesis Exam
Thursday: Cell Cycle & Phases of Mitosis; Microscope Activity (Complete Lab Handout for Homework)
Friday: How Long Does it Take for a Cell to Divide Activity (Reading Assignment TBA)
Monday: No School
Tuesday: Photosynthesis: Stomata Peel Lab & Review for Photosynthesis Exam (Chapter 8)
Wednesday: Photosynthesis Exam
Thursday: Cell Cycle & Phases of Mitosis; Microscope Activity (Complete Lab Handout for Homework)
Friday: How Long Does it Take for a Cell to Divide Activity (Reading Assignment TBA)
October 3rd-7th
Monday: ATP, Cell Respiration & Muscle Fatigue Worksheets Due; Cell Respiration of Peas Lab (Due Tuesday)
Tuesday: Cell Respiration Review: Concept Map Activity & Practice Test/Proof of Study
Wednesday: Chapter 9: Cell Respiration Test
Thursday: Photosynthesis Notes: Homework TBZ
Friday: No School
Monday: ATP, Cell Respiration & Muscle Fatigue Worksheets Due; Cell Respiration of Peas Lab (Due Tuesday)
Tuesday: Cell Respiration Review: Concept Map Activity & Practice Test/Proof of Study
Wednesday: Chapter 9: Cell Respiration Test
Thursday: Photosynthesis Notes: Homework TBZ
Friday: No School
September 26th-September 30th
Monday: Chapter 7: Organelle Structure & Function Exam; Structure of Cell Membrane
Tuesday: Transportation Across Cell Membrane Lab Part I
Wednesday: Transportation Across Cell Membrane Lab Part 2
Thursday: Osmosis Problems
Friday: Cell Membrane Quiz
Monday: Chapter 7: Organelle Structure & Function Exam; Structure of Cell Membrane
Tuesday: Transportation Across Cell Membrane Lab Part I
Wednesday: Transportation Across Cell Membrane Lab Part 2
Thursday: Osmosis Problems
Friday: Cell Membrane Quiz
September 19th-23rd
Monday: Chapter 7: Plant & Animal Cell Color Plates; Organelle Function/Description Worksheet (All 3 Sheets Must be Complete for Tuesday)
Tuesday: Chapter 7: Eukaryotic/Animal Cells Under Microscope: Cheek & Frog's Blood Cells
Wednesday: Chapter 7: Eukaryotic/Plant Cells Under Microscope: Spinach & Onion Cells
Thursday: Cell Gel Challenge: Bring in Organelle Materials from Home. Recycled parts/pieces are perfect! Cell Organelle Power Point
Friday: Chapter 7 Wrap Up! REVIEW FOR CHAPTER 7 EXAM ON MONDAY!
Monday: Chapter 7: Plant & Animal Cell Color Plates; Organelle Function/Description Worksheet (All 3 Sheets Must be Complete for Tuesday)
Tuesday: Chapter 7: Eukaryotic/Animal Cells Under Microscope: Cheek & Frog's Blood Cells
Wednesday: Chapter 7: Eukaryotic/Plant Cells Under Microscope: Spinach & Onion Cells
Thursday: Cell Gel Challenge: Bring in Organelle Materials from Home. Recycled parts/pieces are perfect! Cell Organelle Power Point
Friday: Chapter 7 Wrap Up! REVIEW FOR CHAPTER 7 EXAM ON MONDAY!
September 12th-16th
Monday:Chapter 2: Properties of Water: Read Textbook Pgs 40-44; Complete 2.2 Worksheet (Due Tuesday)
Tuesday: Biomolecule PowerPoint & Gizmo Activity (Finish Questions for Wednesday)
Wednesday: Biomolecule Indicator Lab
Thurs: Biomolecules in Food We Eat Lab (Questions Due @ End of Class Period); STUDY, STUDY, STUDY!!!
Friday: CHAPTER 2 EXAM: CHEMISTRY OF LIFE, PROPERTIES OF WATER, BIOMOLECULES
Monday:Chapter 2: Properties of Water: Read Textbook Pgs 40-44; Complete 2.2 Worksheet (Due Tuesday)
Tuesday: Biomolecule PowerPoint & Gizmo Activity (Finish Questions for Wednesday)
Wednesday: Biomolecule Indicator Lab
Thurs: Biomolecules in Food We Eat Lab (Questions Due @ End of Class Period); STUDY, STUDY, STUDY!!!
Friday: CHAPTER 2 EXAM: CHEMISTRY OF LIFE, PROPERTIES OF WATER, BIOMOLECULES
September 5th-9th
Monday: No School
Tuesday: Characteristics of Life Quiz & Fish Lab. Complete Fish Lab Questions 1-7 (Due Wed)
Wednesday: Formal Fish Lab Write Up (Due Thurs)
Thurs: Chapter 2: Chemistry of Life: Read Textbook Pgs 34-38; Complete 2..1 Worksheet (Due Fri)
Friday: Molecule Building Activity Questions
Monday: No School
Tuesday: Characteristics of Life Quiz & Fish Lab. Complete Fish Lab Questions 1-7 (Due Wed)
Wednesday: Formal Fish Lab Write Up (Due Thurs)
Thurs: Chapter 2: Chemistry of Life: Read Textbook Pgs 34-38; Complete 2..1 Worksheet (Due Fri)
Friday: Molecule Building Activity Questions
August 30th-September 1st:
Tuesday: Organize your Biology Binder into the following sections: Notes, Homework, Labs, Tests/Quizzes; Lab Safety Contract Due Wednesday!
Wednesday: Reading & Reading Guide Questions (Due Thursday)
Thursday: Introduction to Biology & Characteristics of Life Quiz on Tuesday
Tuesday: Organize your Biology Binder into the following sections: Notes, Homework, Labs, Tests/Quizzes; Lab Safety Contract Due Wednesday!
Wednesday: Reading & Reading Guide Questions (Due Thursday)
Thursday: Introduction to Biology & Characteristics of Life Quiz on Tuesday
