Biology 137

Next Test/Quiz:

        Wednesday, November 7th!!!!

                Taxonomy, Virus, Bacteria, Protists, Fungi, Plants

 

   
Day     Date    Lesson   Homework
Monday 08/20 Get Ready for School  
Tuesday 08/21 Last Day of Freedom  
Wednesday 08/22 M & M's are Mmm Mmm Good Lab Finish Lab
Thursday 08/23 Discuss Lab

Lab Safety

Sign Safety Sheets
Friday 08/24 Safety Quiz

Who's Responsible?

Enjoy the weekend
Monday 08/27 Expectations

Where is Science?

Where is Science Observations
Tuesday 08/28 Discuss HW

Draw-A-Scientist

Finish Drawing
Wednesday 08/29 What is a Scientist?

Observations/Inferences

Finish Obs/Inf
Thursday 08/30 Tracks in the Sand

Predicting and Text Marking Study Methods

Read Genetic Modifications Article
Friday 08/31 Discuss Article

Free Willy! Lab

Develop a Hypothesis and a Procedure to Free Willy
Monday 09/03 No School

Labor Day

 
Tuesday 09/04 Develop a Class Hypothesis and Procedure

Conduct Experiment

Create a Conclusion
Wednesday 09/05 Notes-What is a strong Conclusion? None
Thursday 09/06 Online Graphing Activity Finish Activity
Friday

PEP & Promote

09/07 Read Pages 6-10 and Take Notes

Worksheet 1.1

Finish Worksheet
Monday 09/10 Criteria for a Good Experiment Create Your Own Experiment
Tuesday 09/11 Scrambled Eggs Redo Eggs
Wednesday 09/12 Quiz on Criteria

Discuss Worksheet 1.1

 
Thursday 09/13 Living/Nonliving Activity

Candle Activity

 
Friday 09/14 Review for Quiz

Concept Maps

Work on Review
Monday 09/17 Quiz

Scope Pre-Lab

Pictures of the Lab
Tuesday 09/18 Scope Lab  
Wednesday 09/19 Scope Lab Finish Post Lab

Work on Review for Test Friday

Thursday 09/20 Review for Test Study!
Friday 09/21 Microscope Assessment

Body Snatchers

Compete Review Packet
Monday 09/24 Review Study
Tuesday 09/25 Test Self Evaluation
Wednesday 09/26

Assembly

Grouping Activity Finish Preparation
Thursday 09/27 Grouping Activity Individual Groupings
Friday 09/28 Grouping Activity Shark Key
Monday 10/01 Discuss Shark Key

Dichotomous Key Notes

Leaf and Fish Key
Tuesday 10/02 Fish and Needle Key  
Wednesday 10/03 Discussed Making of Biological Keys

Partner Quiz

Read pages 453-463
Thursday 10/04 Notes on Taxonomic Kingdoms Complete Terms
Friday 10/05 Terminology Activity  
Monday 10/08 No School

Columbus Day

 
Tuesday 10/09 Kingdom Chart

Viral Introduction

 
Wednesday 10/10 College Night-Short Day

Transmission Activity

 
Thursday 10/11 Virus Notes  
Friday 10/12 Pep Assembly

Virus and Bacteria Movie

 
Monday 10/15 Bacteria Notes  
Tuesday 10/16 Bacteria Notes  
Wednesday 10/17 Quiz  
Thursday 10/18 Protist Lab  
Friday 10/19 Protist Lab Finish Lab
Monday 10/22 Review Material

Discuss Grades

Venn Diagram

Taxonomy Review

Tuesday 10/23 Check Homework

Protist Notes

 

 

Wednesday 10/24 Wanted Poster  
Thursday 10/25 Wanted Poster  
Friday 10/26 Review Protists

Intro Fungi

 
Monday 10/29 Fungi Notes  
Tuesday 10/30 Fungi Lab  
Wednesday 10/31 Finish Lab and  Worksheet  
Thursday 11/01 Plant Notes  
Friday 11/02 Flower Lab  
Monday 11/05 No School  
Tuesday 11/06 Review for Test  
Wednesday 11/07 Test  
Thursday 11/08 Work on Project  
Friday 11/09 Work on Infomercial  
Monday 11/12 Work on Infomercial  
Tuesday 11/13 Work on Infomercial  
Wednesday 11/14 Present  
Thursday 11/15 Present  
Friday 11/16 Notes Terms Due 11/20
Monday 11/19 Notes Review Due 11/21
Tuesday 11/20 Survey Lab Finish Review
Wednesday 11/21 Invert Quiz  
     

 

Websites and info for Biology:

 

MySkillsTutor Website

 

Introductory Material

Expectations

Online Graphing Activity

Notes on Characteristics of Life

Notes on the Microscope

Intro Unit Test Review

Taxonomy

Taxonomy Notes

Virus Notes

Bacteria Notes

Bacteria Video Links 

            Friends or Enemies: Form and Function

            Friends or Enemies: Beneficial Bacteria

            Antibiotics

            Desperadoes: Bacterial Diseases

            The Staff of Life: Bacteria and Food Production

Fungi Notes

Review For Unit 2 Test

Invertebrates

Invertebrate Notes

Invertebrate Terms - Define, Due on Tuesday, November 20.

 

Vertebrates

Click on the following classes of vertebrates for more detailed information.

Fish

Amphibians

Reptiles

Birds

Mammals

            Vertebrate Review Answer Key!!

Plants

Plant Notes

 

Biochemistry

Biochem Notes

 

FIRST SEMESTER FINAL REVIEW PACKET

 

The  ex-Cell-ent Cell!

Online Organelle Websites:

        Cells Alive!

        Cell Structure and Processes

        Cellular Organelles

        Cellular Biology

        The Virtual Cell

        Enchanted Learning Cells

Cell Organelle Notes

Cell Organelle Notes Part II

Cell Transport Notes

    CELL REVIEW ANSWER KEY

Meiosis and Mitosis

    PBS Nova Website on Meiosis and Mitosis

        Mitosis Notes

Mendelian Genetics

Karyotypes

Genetics Disorders Website - Great Explanations of Common Genetic Disorders

NOAH Website on Genetic Disorders - New York Online Access to Health

Human Genome Project - Basics on why we have genetic disorders

 

Molecular Genetics

Protein Formation Webquest

DNA Structure and Function Notes

Notes-DNA/RNA/Transcription PowerPoint

Arizona Introduction to DNA

DNA Structure

Eureka Science DNA Structure

DNA Structure - There is a lot of extra stuff here, but the pictures are very helpful.

        DNA Replication Activity Worksheet

John Kyrk DNA Replication

Lew-Ports Biology Page - Deals with Replication

John Kyrk DNA Transcription

John Kyrk DNA Translation

Molecular Genetics Review Answers

 

Genetic Engineering Online Activity

            Cloning Mimi

            Is it Cloning or Not?

            Meet Stem Cell Guy

            What is the Goal of Stem Cell Research?

Natural Selection

Natural Selection Notes

 

Ecology

Biomes Notes

Ecology Notes

 

Final Exam Review

It is never too early to start studying.  Check out the link below for a copy of the Final Review.

Spring 2007 Final Review