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Unit 1 Biochemistry of Life (Guided Notes)
DATE8_15 (T)
8_17 (R) 8_21 (M) 8_23 (W) 8_25 (F) 8_29 (T) 8_31(R) 9_5 (T) 9_7 (R) 9_11 (M) 9_13 (W) 9_15 (F) 9_19 (T) |
TOPICIntro /Characteristics of Living Things
Nature of Science Scientific Method (see above) Properties of Water Introduction to Macromolecules Carbohydrates vs. Lipids Proteins Absent - Closed Reading Packet Absent - Unit Study Guide Proteins: Enzymes Nucleic Acids DNA lab and study guide Unit 1 Test |
CLASSWORKThe Halloween Decorations are...Alive?!
Start Something Fishy Lab Something's Fishy - Scientific Design Lab Properties of Water Lab Last Meal Macromolecule Lab Carbs vs. Lipids Comic Start Jell-O Lab Finish Jell-O Lab + Closed Reading Packet Closed Reading Packet and Unit Study Guide Toothpickase Lab Video Nucleic Acid Station Lab & study Unit 1 Test |
Unit 2: Cells (Guided Notes)
9_21 (R)
9_25 (M) 9_27 (W)* 9_29 (F) 10_3 (T) 10_5 (R) 10_9 M 10_11 W 10_13 F 10_17 T |
Cell Theory
Prokaryotes vs. Eukaryotes Animal Cells Plant Cells (see above PPT) Cell Membrane & Cell Transport Osmosis Unit Wrap-up PMA 1 Unit 3 Test |
Cell Size Lab
Introduction to Microscopes and Cells Lab Boombox City Plant vs. Animal Cells Worksheet Insane in the Membrane Game Start Gummy Bear Lab + Study Guide Concept Map DB + Finish Gummy Bear Lab + study guide Osmosis Quiz + PMA 1 + study guide Unit Test |
Unit 3: Metabolism (Guided Notes)
10_19 R
10_23 M 10_25 W* 10_30 M 11/1 W 11/3 F 11/7 T |
Intro to Metabolism
Photosynthesis Plant Structure Plant Reproduction Cell Respiration Unit 3 Study Unit Test |
Simple Story video, Wheel
Photosynthesis in an Hour Lab The Giving Tree PPT, Flower Foldable Exercise Lab Unit Test |
Unit 4 Life of a Cell Guided Notes
11/9 R
11/14 T 11/16 R 11_20 M THANKS 11_27 M 11_29 W* 12_4 M 12_6 W 12_8 F 12_13 T 12_14 R 12_18 M 12_20 W |
Cell Cycle - S Phase
Cell Cycle - M Phase Cell Cycle and Cancer Reproductive Anatomy Meiosis THANKSGIVING Fertilization & Development 3 Trimester of Pregnancy Life's Greatest Miracle Unit Study Guide Unit 4 Exam Semester Review PMA 2 Movie Day |
Video, PPT, worksheet
Cell Cycle WS, video THANKSGIVING YAY! Wheel (digital make-up) Mitosis/Meiosis Escape Room (found on TEAMS) Reproductive Anatomy worksheet (digital make-up) (video) Fertilization & Development Booklet (digital make-up) Nova Life's Greatest Miracle Video (Worksheet) PPT Guided Notes, Escape Room Part 1 (found in TEAMS) Semester 1 Escape Room Part 2 (found in TEAMS) PMA 2 Test |
Christmas Break
Unit 5 Heredity
1_9 T
1_11 R 1_16 T 1_18 R 1_22 M 1_24 W 1_26 F 1_30 T |
Intro to Heredity
Dominant/Recessive Crosses Dihybrid Crosses Sex-Linked Traits Pedigrees Exceptions to the Rule Capstone Assignment Unit Test |
Dragon Genetics
Practice, online partner quiz Practice, online partner quiz Practice, online partner quiz Practice, online partner quiz Practice, online partner quiz Unit Test |
Unit 6 Protein Synthesis UNIT PPT (6)
2_1 R
2_5 M 2_7 W 2_9 F 2_13 T 2_15 R 2_20 T |
DNA vs. RNA PPT
Protein Synthesis Mutations Biotechnology PPT/Netflix Explained Biotechnology DNA Fingerprinting Unit Study Guide Unit Test |
PPT & The DNA Double Helix WS
Protein Synthesis WS Mutations WS Netflix: Explained: Designer DNA , PPT Dinochicken video/Who ate the queen's cheese? Unit Test - Evolution video |
Unit 7 Evolution UNIT PPT
2_22 R
2_26 M 2_28 W* 3_1 F 3_5 T 3_7 R 3_11 M 3_13 W* SB 3_25 M 3_27 W 4_1 M 4_3 W |
Origin of Life
Introduction to Evolution Evidence for Evolution Natural Selection Mechanisms of Evolution Speciation (SHORTEN!) - Capstone Evolution Lab PMA 3 What Darwin Never Knew SPRING BREAK Hominid Evolution/the Brain Classification / 6 Kingdoms Unit Study Guide Evolution Test |
Origin of Life Comic
Making of a Theory Evidence for Evolution Packet Darwin Finch Video, PPT, Finch Beak Lab PMA 3 PPT, Bear Island OR Fruitloop lab Drawing creature activity SPRING BREAK Capstone Evolution Lab PPT, Hominid WS Pokémon Classification WS\6 Kingdom Lab/Wheel Evolution Test |
Unit 8: Ecology UNIT SG UNIT PPT (6)
4_5 F
4_9 T 4_11 R 4_15 M 4_17 W 4_19 F 4_23 T 4_25 R 4_29 M 5_1 W |
Introduction to Evolution
Population Ecology PPT Community Ecology Ecosystem Ecology PPT Human Impact on Biodiversity Human Impact on Aquatic Systems The Carbon Cycle Fossil Fuels & Climate Change Brighter Futures! Open Note Ecology Test |
End of Year |
Unit PPT |
5_3 F
5_7 T 5_9 R 5_13 M |
Online Immune Quiz
Online Cardiovascular Quiz |
End of year
5/17
5/19 5/23 5/25 |
Body System Project
Body System Project Body System Project Virtual Frog Dissection |
Review for Final Exam
5_7 5_8 5_11 5_12 5_13 5_14 5_15 5_18 5_19 5_20 5_21 5_22 5_25 5_26 5_27 5_28 5_29 |
Review PPT - Biochem quiz
Review PPT - Cells Quiz Review PPT - Metabolism Quiz Review PPT - Life of a Cell Quiz Review PPT - Heredity Quiz Review PPT - Protein Synthesis Quiz Review PPT - Evolution Quiz Quiz 1 Quiz 1 answers / Quiz 2 Quiz 2 answers / Quiz 3 quiz 3 answers / Quiz 4 Quiz 4 answers / Quiz 5 Quiz 5 answers / Quiz 6 Quiz 6 answers / Quiz 7 Quiz 7 answers / Quiz 8 Study for final Final Make-ups Make-ups |
EOC quiz + Biochem practice questions
EOC quiz + Metabolism questions EOC quiz + Cell Questions EOC quiz + Cell Questions EOC quiz + Mitosis/meiosis Questions EOC quiz + Heredity Questions EOC quiz + DNA Questions |
Rest of Year
Body Systems
Body Systems Frog Dissection Beach Ecosystem Most Intelligent Mammal Pond Ecosystem Intro to Zoology - Invertebrates Intro to Zoology - Vertebrates Polygenetic Trait Lab |