Biology B Schedule and Assignments
Biology B Schedule and Assignments
First Month of Second Trimester:
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March 1 First Day of School Go over course and rules HW 1: 1. Write a 1/2 page single spaced typed or 1 page written blurb answering "What are plant pigments and how are they useful in the success of living?" Cite source 2. Study for quiz on all first day handouts; lecture and course syllabus, etiquette, and lab safety rules 3. Bring lab safety gear
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March 2 Quiz 1: Course Syllabus and Etiquette Lab 1:Plant Pigments and Photosynthesis HW 2: NONE
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March 3 Learning to Write an Effective Lab Lab Report:Intro and Materials & Methods Practice Lab Report 1 due Wednesday HW : 1. Read 5.1-5.6 and study reading 5.1-5.3 for quiz 2. Write Purpose, Materials and Methods Section, and Results Tables |
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March 6 Start Chapter 5 Quiz Glycolysis/Fermentation Lecture HW :Start Lab Report 1 Bring Purpose Section to Class
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March 7 Quiz Video: Spreading Menace HW: Write Lab Report 1
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March 8 Lab 1 Report DUE!!! HW: Case Study Read rest of chapter 5 and research and answer these questions "What is cholesterol? How is it used by a living cell? How is it helpful and harmful?" in a 1/2 page singlge spaced blurb with cited sources |
March 9
Respiration and Heat Production Case Study w/ PartnerHW: Study for test on chapter 5 |
March 10 Exam 1: Chapter 5 HW: None. But read all of chapter 8 by Friday, March 17th
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March 13
Lab 2:Determining Cholesterol Using Simulated Blood Video on Heart Disease HW: Read 8.1-8.3 and start introduction for lab report that is due on Thursday. Propose diet treatment for cholesterol.
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March 14
Start chapter 8 Review DNA DNA bead activity Nucleic Acids Worksheet HW: Read 8.1-8.3
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March 15 Quiz: Nucleic Acids and Cell Cycle HW: Write Lab Report 2 on Cholesterol Determination |
March 16
G1 &Synthesis Phase lecture
"DNA
Replication and Repair" Worksheet
HW: Read 8.4 to 8.6 View DNA repair lecture on line and study excision repair(look for tutorials online) |
March 17 Miss Loftus May Be Absent
HW : Read rest of chapter 8 and study S phase for quiz
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March 20 Quiz: Overall S Phase G2 & Mitosis Phase lecture
Mitosis Worksheet HW 12: Plating Bacteria Study Mitosis for Quiz p align="center"> HW : Read rest of chapter 8 and Study for quiz on mitosis. Finish mitosis worksheet if needed
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March 21
Quiz: Mitosis Cell Cycle Checkpoints and Cancer lecture Review for Exam Exam 2: Ch8 Study Guide< Start Onion Mitosis and DNA Extraction Lab Start Video: Teen Species(Boys) HW 14:Study for Exam
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March 22
Exam 2 : Chapter 8 Cell Cycle HW: Read half o chapter 12. Lab report will be due after spring break
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March 23 Start chapter 12 Video: The Miracle of Life HW 15: Finish Lab report 2
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March 24 Lab 2 Report Due!! HW 16:Finish Lab Report Study for Quiz Read article "Pandora's Baby" and write a 2/3 to 1 page personal response paper "Do you think cloning will be commonplace in 20 years" using case of IV |
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Last Day of Grading Term!
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* late homework earns 0 points