AP Biology
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August 16-18, 2017
August 21-25, 2017 Weekly Reading- Ch 52, 51 Campbells 8th ed Monday- Solar Eclipse data; Reflection- mozambique_demographics_profile_2017.docx (Mozambique Demographics) Tuesday- ch._52_intro_ecology_9e.ppt (Introduction to Ch 52- Ecology Wednesday- HHMI- Biomes and Climate Maps; Handout Thursday- animal_behavior_ppt.pptIntro to Animal Behavior CH 51; Ch 51-52, Friday- AP Lab 12- Animal Behavior pt 1 |
August 28- Sept. 1, 2017Monday- AP Lab Pillbug Part 2- Complete Design/Prelab- HMWK- Prep for lab Tuesday- Pillbug LAB Wednesday- Data Analysis; How to write formal lab reports Thursday- Quiz Ch 51-52; Friday- www.youtube.com/watch?v=hAgNdTCRCaoBioflix Population Ecology; Ch 53 Pop Biology HMWK-Read Ch 53 www.youtube.com/watch?v=vRAcXq3iHOkPop Ecology Bioflix pt 2 |
Sept. 5-8, 2017 |
September 11-15, 2017 |
Monday- Labor Day
Tuesday- Ch 53 Notes Cont'd, Cemetery Survivorship Curves Wednesday- Coral Morphology and Light- A look at OpWall data NOTE- Lab Reports and Abstracts DUE Thursday- Coral Data Day 2? Friday-virtual_lab__population_biology.html Population Ecology Virtual Lab September 18-22, 2017Monday- Species Diversity Index Activity
Tuesday- Intro to CH 2- Biochemistry Wednesday- UNIT 1 TEST- (multiple choice) Thursday- UNIT 1 Test FRQ Friday- Biochem POGIL October 2-6, 2017Monday- CH 4 Carbon Chemistry Lecture/Notes; Functional Group Chart
Tuesday- Functional Groups; Structure your Knowledge Handout Wednesday- Ch 5 Macromolecule Lecture Notes Thursday- Prelab- Milk and Eggs/Protein Chemistry Friday- LAB- Protein Chemistry * Resources are on Worksheets page under Crime Scene Investigators Project Week of October 23-27, 2017 Monday- Finish Ch 7 notes; plasma membrane drawing (due Wed)
Tuesday- Water potential/Prelab- Diffusion/Osmosis Wednesday- LAB- Diffusion/Osmosis Thursday- Tonicity Handout/PostLab Friday- Review Ch 6-7 (TEST Friday 11/3) Oct 30- Nov 3, 2017Monday- Lecture Ch 8- Metabolism- Enzymes, Energy and ATP
Tuesday- HHMI Got Lactase Video; Amylase Data/Handout Wednesday- Complete Amylase Study Thursday- Toothpickase Lab Friday- TEST Ch 6/7 Nov 13-17, 2017Monday- Cellular respiration CH 9.1-4 Notes
Tuesday- Ch 9.5-6 notes Wednesday- Modelling Glycolysis/Fermentation Thursday- Finish Modelling/Osmosis Jones Friday- Osmosis Jones and Lipid Lab Dec 4-8, 2017Monday- Photosynthesis Prelab; Study Guide Stuff; Notes Ch 16 Molecular Genetics
Tuesday- Photosynthesis LAB Wednesday-DNA models Thursday- Study Guide Friday- Ch 9-10 Test- MC only (Lab Report* due MONDAY) **Note-You will have a choice on Cell Resp lab report or Photosynthesis lab January 3-5, 2018; Monday- Winter Break
Tuesday- Winter Break Wednesday- Ch 16.3 DNA Replication Thursday- Practice/ Wrap 16.3; video DNA Super Easy Friday- Practice part 2; Poster activity January 15-19, 2018Monday- MLK Day- no school
Tuesday- CH 17.3 Post Transcription Processing; 17.4 Translation Wednesday- POGIL-Transcription/Translation Thursday- POGILs Friday- CH 17.5 Mutations Ch 16-17 Exam will be Wed/Thurs next week! January 29-February 2, 2018Monday- Cell Cycle Regulation Lecture 12.3/Video Khan Academy; HHMI Euk Cell Cycle and Cancer
Tuesday- Cancer Video/Lecture; Wednesday- Ch 13.1-2 Meiosis vs Mitosis Thursday- Ch 13 Nondisjunctions Friday- Lab- Onion Root tip February 19-23, 2018Monday- No School Presidents Day
Tuesday- Practice Problems Sex Linked Traits; Linked Genes/Mapping- Prelab Sordaria video Wednesday- Sordaria genetics lab simulation- slides Thursday- Edpuzzle Video link- Friday- Intro to Drosophila Lab; Virtual Drosophila February Feb 26- March 2 2018Monday- Drosophila Lab/ Chi Square ppt
Tuesday- Nondisjunctions- Chromosomal Alterations/Karyotypes; Chi Square Analysis Drosophila Wednesday- Ch 18.1-2 Regulation of Gene Expression Thursday- Ch 14-15 FRQ Friday- Ch 14-15 MC Next Week- Biointeractives- Lactase Regulation; CH 18 Guided reading Remember! March Mammal Madness Brackets!! March 12-16, 2018Monday- Bacterial Transformation Video/Prelab/ Bacterial Resistance
Tuesday- Bacterial Transformation; streak plates Wednesday- Bacterial Transformation Lab/Assess Bacterial Plates Thursday- ?? Friday- Quiz Ch 18, 19, 20, 27 April 2-6, 2018Monday- POGIL- Phylogenic Trees; video The Phylogenic Tree
Tuesday- Ch 23 Evidence for Evolution; Hardy Weinberg Notes Wednesday- H-W Gold Fish Lab Thursday-FRQ "quiz" phylogeny and HW Friday- FRQ self score and reflection; HW /Chi Square practice problems; Speciation POGIL ( will work on this Tuesday) BLAST Lab?? Near future... Read THIS: Scientists find minigastrointestinal tract growing inside tumor (WHAT?!) NEXT WEEK_ THE ZOO!! April 16-20, 2018Monday-Lecture Ch 25 History of Life
Tuesday- PARCC schedule- no class Wednesday- Ch 40 Lecture Animal Form and Function & video Thursday- FRQ Ch 22-26 Friday- Review day Ch 22-26 April 30-May 4, 20184/30 Monday- Ch 43 Immune System (song 1; song 2)Lecture; Video Immunology; HHMI Cells of Immune Sys
5/1 Tues- Practice APBio exam- MC 5/2 Wednesday-- Practice APBio exam- MC/FRQ 5/3 Thursday- CH 48 Neurons Lecture; Video; Bozeman Video Friday- Practice FRQ May 14-18, 2018Monday- AP EXAM a.m.!!!- Comparative Anatomy; Dissections; Hagfish/Dogfish; Comparative Questions- Fish
Tuesday- Dissection Lab 2- Perch/Frog/Snake? Wednesday- Dissections- Snake/Pigeon Thursday-Dissections- Rats Friday- Dissections- Mammal Brains/Hearts? (Short Class) FINALS Comprehensive- Monday 5/21- 4th Monday 5/21 & Wed 5/23 Comparative Discourse (required) Monday- Ch 43 (Immune if needed); CH 44 Osmoregulation and Excretion Tuesday- CH 45 Hormones and Endocrine Wednesday- Ch 46 Reproduction Thursday-CH 47 Animal Development Friday- Ch 48 Nervous System |
This Week's reading- Ch 54-56
Monday- Predator Prey Model Lab (instructions here) Tuesday- Ch 55 Ecosystems/Ecological Succession Lecture Wednesday- Predator Prey Wrap Thursday- Quiz Ch 54-55; catch up work day Friday-CH 56- Conservation Biology Lecture September 25-29, 2017Monday- Biochem POGIL
Tuesday- CH 3 Water- Lecture Wednesday- Acid Base Chemistry/Quiz- Ch 2 Biochem Thursday-Youth Allies Presentation Friday- Complete Water pH modelling, Ch 4 guided reading READ- CH4-5 for next week! October 9-13, 2017Monday- No School
Tuesday- Study Guide Ch 2-5 (Quiz Wed./TEST Wed 18th) Wednesday-Quiz Ch 2-5 Thursday-Intro to Cell- Ch 6 Friday- Activity? Reading CH 7 for next week October 16-20, 2017Monday- Cell Membrane POGIL
Tuesday- Ch 7 Notes; Cell Membrane Drawing Assignment Wednesday-UNIT TEST Biochem (MC) Thursday-UNIT TEST Biochem (FRQ) Friday- No School PT Conferences Reading CH 8 for next week Week of November 6-10, 2017Monday- Toothpickase Lab; Homework Videos- How to Calculate Enzyme Rate; Enzyme Lab Video
Tuesday- Enzyme Rate Calculations Wednesday- LAB- Enzyme Inquiry Lab Thursday- CH 9 ATP notes Friday- FRQ- CH 8 Nov 27- Dec 1, 2017Monday- CH 10 Photosynthesis notes/Prelab Cellular Respiration
Tuesday- Ch 10 notes continued; Ch 10 Guided Reading; Video- Photosynthesis Wednesday- Lab- Cell Respiration Thursday- Rework FRQ Ch 6-8 Friday- Prelab- Photosynthesis/ December 11-15, 2017Monday- Fall Semester Exam FRQ
Tuesday- Study Hall Wednesday- Final Exam- MC Thursday- Movie/Study Hall Friday- Makeups/No School Have a great Winter Break! January 8-12, 2018Monday- PT conferences
Tuesday- Finish DNA Modelling and present Wednesday-Virtual Lab- Restriction Enzyme Technology; Notes Thursday- Virtual Lab Friday- Lecture Ch 17.1-2 January 22-26, 2018Monday- Review- Protein Synthesis/"Lab"- cut and paste protein synthesis modellingC
Tuesday- h 17.5 Mutations Lecture; practice test 17 ; Practice test CH 16 Wednesday- Ch 16-17 Test MC Thursday- Ch 16-17 Test FRQ Friday- Ch 12.1-2 Cell Cycle ; Eukaryotic Cell Cycle and Cancer February 6-9, 2018This Week Read CH 14!! Monday- Onion Root Tip Squash lab Tuesday- CH 12-13 Review/ Cancer Paper Work Time Wednesday- Lecture- CH 14.1 Mendelian Genetics; 23 and Me 101.3 Thursday- FRQ Ch 12-13 Friday- Test MC Ch 12-13 February 12-16, 2018This Week Read Ch 15!!!
Monday- Exam Wrapper Ch 16-17 Test; Ch 14.3 Blood Types Tuesday- More inheritance- CH 14.4 Wednesday- Ch 15 Complex Inheritance- Practice Thursday- Ch 15 Complex Inheritance- Pedigrees, Autosomal Genetic Disorders, Practice Friday- X-Linked Genes; Sex Linked Practice Problems Next week we will be covering CHI SQUARE- please check the notes /uploads/1/3/1/2/13125842/chi-squared_analysis.ppt March 5-9, 2018Monday- CH 18.1 (Complete Notes)/Biointeractives- Lactase Regulation ; Video
Tuesday- Biointeractives- Lactase Regulation; Salivary Amylase Chart Wednesday- CH 18.4-5 Eukaryotic Gene Control/Cancer Thursday- CH 20/Ch 27 Genetic Rec. Bacteria Friday- CH 20/Ch 27 Genetic Rec. Bacteria March 26-30, 2018Monday- Quiz- Ch 20 PCR/Gel Electrophoresis; Notes- PCR; Discussion Frontline Harvest of Fear
Tuesday- CH 21 Genomics/ Hox Genes Wednesday- Ch 22 Darwinism/Evidence for Evolution Thursday- Ch 22 Darwinism/Evidence for Evolution; Phylogeny; POGIL- Phylogenic Trees Friday- OFF April 9-13, 2018Monday- Lecture- Speciation
Tuesday- POGIL- Small Group- Speciation and Selection Wednesday- Explore Primate Phylogeny Link; Link ABQ Zoo ; Video- Primate Characters ; HW/Chi Square Practice Due Thursday-Primate Behavior Videos (Intro) (Practice)/ Handout - Primate Observation Form Friday- ZOO fieldtrip!! April 23-26, 2018Note: Please visit Edpuzzle to view videos for class in advance.
Monday- MC Ch 22-26 TEST Tuesday- No Class- PARCC schedule Wednesday- Ch 45 Endocrine Sys Lecture; Video; Thursday- Ch 45 Endocrine Sys; Hormones in digestion; video- Blood Sugar Friday- Lecture Ch 11 Cell Communication (Ted Video- Quorum Sensing in Bacteria); Lecture pt 1/2; Exploring Cell Communication Handout; Website Link; Video; Signal transduction pathways coursereview.pdfAP BIO YEAR END REVIEW: Due May 14. May 7-11, 2018Monday- FRQ
Tuesday- Ch 49 Lecture- Brain/Functions; Video ; CH - 50 Sensory Motor Wednesday- Plants- Nutrition/Reproduction (see Foglia ppt Link); Responses; hormones; Video; CH 35 Plant Anatomy/Transport Video 2 Thursday- Taste Receptor Activity; Friday- Review/ Review based on student feedback; Link to FINAL REVIEW VIDEO AP YR END REVIEW DUE MONDAY (test grade) May 2-6, 2016Monday- CH 52 Ecology
Tuesday- CH 53-54 Population Biology Wednesday- Review- Major Units 1-4 Thursday-Review Major Units 5-9 Friday- Review Labs AP EXAM is Monday 8 a.m.!!!!! May 16-18, 2016Monday- Sheep Brain/Pig Heart; FINAL for students not taking AP exam
Tuesday- PARTY!!!! Study for Lab Practicum Wednesday- LAB Practicum FINAL- all students- Last Day of School |