AP Biology
DAILY BLOG
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Happy Friday 3-13-2020
Homework:
- Study using the Unit 4 Heredity STUDY GUIDE
- UNIT 4 EXAM NEXT TUESDAY
Daily Objective: By the end of the period I will have begun to study for Unit 4 Exam.
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter - go to a station - with your POGIL Group
2. COMPLETE Review Stations in POGIL groups
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Wednesday 3-11-2020 Substitute
Homework:
STUDY QUIZLET
UNIT 4 EXAM NEXT TUESDAY
DAily Objective: By the end of the period I will have begun to study for Unit 4 Exam.
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter QUIZIZZ Review CODE: 720621 - COMPLETE INDIVIDUALLY
2. Study using the Unit 4 Heredity STUDY GUIDE
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Monday 3-9-2020
Homework:
1. Watch Bozeman Meiosis
2. Study AP Biology Heredity Review Quizizz Code 206414
Daily Objective:
I will be able to use Punnett squares to predict the frequencies of genotypes in the next generation based on the genotypes of the
Parents and use the chi-square statistical analysis test to determine the significance of genetics data.
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter QUIZIZZ
- TURN IN Ch 14 Reading Guide
2. Finish HHMI Mendelian Analysis, Pedigrees and Chi Square Activity Worksheet
3. Begin Homework Watch Bozeman Meiosis
Worksheet attach as full pages to 128/129
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Wednesday 3-4-2020/ Thursday 3-5-2020
Homework:
- Ch 13 Reading Guide due FRIDAY
Daily Objective:
I will be able to use Punnett squares to predict the frequencies of genotypes in the next generation based on the genotypes of the Parents and use the chi-square statistical analysis test to determine the significance of genetics data.
1. Science Starter QUIZIZZ
2. Complete the HHMI Mendelian Analysis, Pedigrees and Chi Square Activity Worksheet
- Review Dihybrid Cross Mid-Lesson
3. TURN IN and begin homework
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Tuesday 3-3-2020
Homework:
- Study AP Biology Heredity Review Quizizz Code 159067
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will have reviewed Punnett Squares.
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter: Review 3-5 Chi-Square Practice on Whiteboards
2. Watch Monohybrid Video as a class
3. Punnett Square Practice attach as a full page to page 124
4. Bikini Bottom Genetics attach as 2 full pages on pages 126,127 DUE TOMORROW
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Monday 3-2-2020
Homework:
- HHMI Natural Selection in Humans Sketchnote page 116 DUE TOMORROW
- Study AP Biology Heredity Review Quizizz Code 159067
Daily Objective: By the end of the period I will review what pedigrees are and how they are used in genetics.
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter - QUIZIZZ
2. Watch “Amoeba Sisters: Pedigrees” Edpuzzle
- Period 4 click here
- Attach the worksheets as full sheets to pages 122 and 123
3. Watch “Mendelian Genetics” Edpuzzle
- Period 4 click here
- Attach the worksheets as full sheet to page 125
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Friday 2-28-2020 - Substitute
Homework:
- Lab C-Note Summary
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will have practiced applying the Chi-Squared test in a lab setting.
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter - click here
Complete Practice Questions 4-5
2. Lab C-Note Summary: Chi Square and M&Ms lab
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Tuesday 2-25-2020
Homework:
- Complete the Chi Squared Test C-Notes page 115
DAily Objective:
By the end of the period I will have explored the connection between malaria and sickle cell anemia — one of the best-understood examples of natural selection in humans — as discussed in the short film The Making of the Fittest: Natural Selection in Humans.
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter - QUIZIZZ
- Experimental Design
2. Watch the Natural Selection in Humans Video as a Group attach the pack to page 117 when done
3. Complete the HHMI Natural Selection in Humans Sketchnote page 116
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Monday 2-24-2020
Homework:
1. FINISH Sketchnote
2. Quizizz AP Biology Heredity Review 2/24/2020 CODE 285571
Daily Objective: By the end of the period I will reflect on the genetic diversity in identical twins and the effects of epigenetics.
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter - QUIZIZZ
2. Complete Epigenetics Sketchnotes on page 112
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Tuesday 2-11-2020
Homework:
- Unit Test will be 2/18 and 2/19
- Review Unit 4 Learning Objectives: Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter - NONE
2. Review with the Unit 4 Vocabulary and Learning Objectives - FILL IN STUDY GUIDE
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Monday 2-10-2020 - STEM MEETING TODAY AT LUNCH!
Homework:
- Unit Test will be 2/18 and 2/19
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will have studied for the Unit 4 Exam.
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter click here
2. Quizizz Review
Codes: https://join.quizizz.com
- Energy Review CODE: 936508
- Enzyme CODE: 318456
- Cellular Respiration And Photosynthesis CODE: 633600
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Friday 2-7-2020
Homework:
Unit Test will be 2/18 and 2/19
- Study Notes and Labs!
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will summarize Chemiosmosis and the ETC.
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter - QUIZIZZ
2. Chemiosmosis 2 Page Sketchnotes page 94-95 Due Monday
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Wednesday 2-5-2020/thursday 2-6-2020
Homework:
Lab C-Note Summary Due Friday for both labs
- Online Cellular Respiration Lab
- Photosynthesis Lab
Quizizz code:
- Cellular Respiration CODE: 761452
- Photosynthesis Quiz CODE: 029369
- Energy Code: 533423
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will be able to apply Gibbs Free Energy and I will be introduced to Chemiosmosis.
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter - QUIZIZZ
2. Watch Using Gibbs Free Energy - notes on back
- Set up C Notes Page 91 EQ: How is Gibbs Free Energy used to track the Energy in a system?
3. Practice Problems DUE FRIDAY!
- Work through them as a group on Whiteboards!
4. Photosynthesis and Chemiosmosis coloring activity finish questions on back of coloring instructions
- Notebook Page 92-93 Setup Due Friday
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Tuesday 2-4-2020
Homework:
Lab C-Note Summary Due Friday for both labs
- Online Cellular Respiration Lab
- Photosynthesis Lab
Quizizz 533423
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter -
- SET UP C-Notes Watch Bozeman Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration
- Worksheet
- Page 89 Title: Cell Energetics Notes EQ: Compare and Contrast Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration
- review notes page 36 and 37
2. Watch Gibbs Free Energy Bozeman Video
- Finish Worksheet
- Set up C Notes Page 91 Title: Gibbs Free Energy C-Notes EQ: How is Gibbs Free Energy used to track the Energy in a system?
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Monday 2-3-2020
Homework:
Lab C-Note Summary Due Friday for both labs
- Online Cellular Respiration Lab
- Photosynthesis Lab
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will have analyzed the results from last week's labs.
Daily Agenda:
1. QUIZZIZZ
2. SET UP C-Notes Watch Bozeman Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration
Page? EQ: Compare and Contrast Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration
3. Review Photosynthesis Lab results
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Happy Friday 1-31-2020
Homework: 2 page POGIL Sketchnote DUE MONDAY
Quizizz review:
- AP Biology Cellular Respiration CODE: 761452
- AP Biology Photosynthesis Quiz CODE: 029369
Daily Objective: By the end of the period I will investigate the rate of cellular respiration in peas.
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter- QUIZIZZ
2. Complete the Online Cellular Respiration
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Wednesday 1-29-2020
Homework: 2 page POGIL Sketchnote DUE MONDAY
Daily Objective: By the end of the period I will investigate the rate of photosynthesis in 2 types of spinach.
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter- QUIZIZZ
2. Complete the PHOTOSYNTHESIS LAB
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Monday 1-27-2020
Homework: Photosynthesis Sketch note
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will begin to summarize my understanding of photosynthesis and cellular respiration.
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter QUIZIZZ
2. 2 page POGIL Sketchnote
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Happy Friday 1-24-2020
Homework
- Finish POGIL
- C-Notes Watch Bozeman Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration and complete Worksheet
- STUDY Quiz Wednesday
- Photosynthesis Quiz CODE: 460648
- Enzyme CODE: 048298
- Cellular Respiration CODE: 216901
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will understand the basics of Cellular Respiration.
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter - get into same POGIL groups as Wednesday
2. Complete the Cell Respiration POGIL
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Wednesday 1-22-2020
Homework:
- REVIEW QUIZIZZ - Enzymes and Photosynthesis Quiz next Tuesday
- AP Biology Photosynthesis Quiz CODE: 460648
- AP Biology Enzyme CODE: 048298
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter - QUIZIZZ
Complete Photosynthesis POGIL
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Tuesday 1-21-2020
Homework:
- REVIEW QUIZIZZ - Enzymes and Photosynthesis Quiz next Tuesday
- AP Biology Photosynthesis Quiz CODE: 460648
- AP Biology Enzyme CODE: 048298
2. Finish Lab Poster Lactase Enzyme Activity - with Data Analysis - STELLA
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happy Friday 1-17-2020
Homework:
- Chapter 9 Reading Guide due TUESDAY
- Enzyme Quizizz Code: 820188
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will demonstrate my understanding of functional groups and explore the functions of enzymes.
1. Science Starter QUIZIZZ
2.. REVIEW RESULTS Lactase Enzyme Activity - with Data Analysis - STELLA
- Link to Simulation
- Student Worksheet
- Create a Lab Poster
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Wednesday 1-15-2020
Homework: Chapter 9 Reading Guide due FRIDAY
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will have a complete understanding of Photosynthesis.
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter click here
2. Complete the Photosynthesis Learning Guide
- Go to www.sciencemusicvideos.com; Use the College Bio, AP Bio, or Learning Guide Menus to find “Photosynthesis”
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Tuesday 1-14-2020
Homework: Chapter 10 Reading Guide DUE Wednesday
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will demonstrate my understanding of functional groups and explore the functions of enzymes.
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter - QUIZIZZ
2. Self Grade FRQs
3. REVIEW RESULTS Lactase Enzyme Activity - with Data Analysis - STELLA
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Monday 1-13-2020
Homework:
- C-Notes page 82-83 Coupled Reactions
- Chapter 10 Reading Guide DUE Wednesday
- Enzyme Quizizz Code: 629353
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will demonstrate my understanding of functional groups and explore the functions of enzymes.
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter - QUIZIZZ
- TURN IN FRQ
3. FINISH Lactase Enzyme Activity - with Data Analysis - STELLA
Begin HW
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Friday 1-10-2020
Homework: FRQ Enzymes
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will demonstrate my understanding of functional groups and explore the functions of enzymes.
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter - prep for quiz
2. Functional Group Quiz - go formative
3. Lactase Enzyme Activity - with Data Analysis - STELLA
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Wednesday 1-8-2020
Homework:
C-Notes page 82-83 Coupled Reactions
Enzyme Quizizz Code: 629353
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will understand the story of Gleevec.
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter click here
2. The Story of Gleevec - C-NOTES page 85
3. GLEEVEC TWO PATIENTS SHARE THEIR STORIES
- What were these patients’ symptoms?
- How did Gleevec affect these patients’ lives?
4. Data from Gleevec Phase 1 Clinical Trial
- Summarize the results from this clinical trial.
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Tuesday 1-7-2020
Homework:
- Smart highlight C- Notes
- Functional Group Quiz FRIDAY! Study with Quizlet!
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will be able to explain what enzymes are and what are their functions.
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter click here
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Monday 1-6-2020
Homework:
- Chapter 8: Metabolism Reading Guide Due Tomorrow
- Functional Group Quiz FRIDAY! Study with Quizlet!
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will have been introduced to the research behind telomerase enzymatic activity.
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter click here
- Attach Unit 3 Cover Sheet to page 76
2. Watch Ted Talk - The Science of cells that never get old - Elizabeth Blackburn
- Set up C-Notes page 79
- Copy Diagrams page 78
3. Begin Homework
Exit Ticket: Discussion Questions
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Wednesday, December 18, 2019
Daily Objective: By the end of the period I will have demonstrated my knowledge of this semester's learning objectives on the Final Exam.
Homework: None
1. Science Starter: None
2. Complete the Final Exam
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Tuesday, December 17, 2019
Homework:
STUDY!
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will have reviewed for the Final Exam.
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter - none
2. Study with the Fall Final Exam Study Guide
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Monday, December 16, 2019
Homework:
STUDY!
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will have reviewed for the Final Exam.
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter - QUIZIZZ
2. Study with the Fall Final Exam Study Guide
Exit Ticket: Parking Lot Questions
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Happy Friday, December 13, 2019
Homework:
DUE FRIDAY AP Biology Final Exam Quizizz Review
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will have reviewed for the Final Exam.
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter click here
2. Study with the Fall Final Exam Study Guide
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Wednesday, December 11, 2019
Thursday, December 12, 2019
DUE FRIDAY AP Biology Final Exam Quizizz Review
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will be able to explain how the cell cycle is used to create new cells and explain the generation of action potentials in a Neuron.
1. Science Starter- prepare to present poster with partners
2.Share Data Complete the Online Onion Root Tip Mitosis Lab
3. Lab C-Note Summary for Online Onion Root Tip Mitosis Lab
4. Watch Bozeman Video: Action Potential as a Class
5. The finish reviewing Neuron Pogil
6. AP Biology Final Exam Quizizz Review
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Tuesday, December 10, 2019
Homework:
DUE FRIDAY AP Biology Final Exam Quizizz Review
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will be able to explain how the cell cycle is used to create new cells.
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter - Quizizz Review
2.Share Data Complete the Online Onion Root Tip Mitosis Lab
3. Lab C-Note Summary for Online Onion Root Tip Mitosis Lab
4. AP Biology Final Exam Quizizz Review
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Monday, December 9, 2019
Homework:
1. Quizizz Review
AP Biology Mitosis and Cell Cycle Quiz
CODE: 625678
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will be able to explain how the cell cycle is used to create new cells.
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter click here
2. Quizizz Review
- Turn in Sketchnotes!
3. Complete the Online Onion Root Tip Mitosis Lab
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Happy Friday, December 6, 2019
Homework:
1. Finish Sketchnotes
2. Quizizz Review
AP Biology Mitosis and Cell Cycle Quiz
CODE: 625678
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will be able to explain how the cell cycle is used to create new cells.
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter click here
2. Setup the Bozeman Cell Cycle, Mitosis and Meiosis C-Notes page 69
- Complete smart highlighting
3. Work on the Mitosis and Cell Cycle Sketchnotes page 68
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Tuesday, December 3, 2019
Homework: Study with Quizlet
Daily Objective: By the end of the period I will understand the processes of mitosis and meiosis.
1. Science Starter - partner up
2. Complete the Science Music Videos Activity in partners
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Wednesday, November 20, 2019
Homework: Review with Quizlet
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will understand the relationship between the cell cycle and cancer.
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter - partner up
- turn in Lab Binder and Notebook
2. Sketchnote Poster Summary
- Group #1 Summarize 1-10
- Group #2 Summarize 11-19
- Group #3 Summarize 23-29
3. Begin Growth Mindset Activity
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Tuesday, November 19, 2019
Homework:
Notebook Check pages 1- 65
Lab Binder Check
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will have studied the learning objectives from Unit 2.
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter - none
2. Quizizz Review Challenge pages 66-67
3. Catch up time
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Monday, November 18 , 2019
Homework:
Notebook Check pages 1- 65
Lab Binder Check
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will have studied the learning objectives from Unit 2.
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter click here
2. Quizizz Review Challenge pages 66-67
3. Catch up time
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Happy Friday, November 15, 2019
Homework: FINISH
​HHMI Biointeractive Eukaryotic Cell Cycle and Cancer Click and Learn
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will understand the relationship between the cell cycle and cancer.
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter - partner up - One computer per group
2. Complete ​HHMI Biointeractive Eukaryotic Cell Cycle and Cancer Click and Learn
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Wednesday, November 13, 2019
Homework:
Notebook Check pages 1- 65
Lab Binder Check
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will have reviewed how animals regulate their body systems to maintain homeo
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter click here
2. Complete the Module 26 : Animal Homeostasis Online Activity
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Tuesday, November 12, 2019
Homework: Complete Lab C-Note Summary for Taste Lab
Daily Objective: By the end of the period I will have investigated human physiological responses by observing the functions of chemoreceptors and sensory neurons associated with taste.
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter- read through and annotate the TASTE LAB
2. Complete the Taste Lab
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Happy Friday, November 8, 2019
Homework: Complete Pre-lab for Taste Lab Tuesday
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will review how water potential affect a cell’s homeostasis.
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter click here
2. Whiteboard Water Potential Practice Problems
3. Complete Pre-lab for Taste Lab Tuesday
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Wednesday, November 6, 2019
Homework:
- REVIEW: Go for 90%! Joinmyquiz.com
GAME CODE: 388977
- Complete the Signal Transduction C-Notes page 65
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will understand how water potential affect a cell’s homeostasis and how cells communicate.
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter click here
2. Attach the Water Potential Whiteboard Notes to Page 60
3. UPDATE LAB BINDERS and notebooks
- AP Biology Lab Binder Table of Contents 2019-2020
- AP Biology Interactive Notebook Table of Contents 2019-2020
4. Set up Cell Communication C-notes page 63
5. Work on page 62 Cell Communication Sketchnotes
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Tuesday, November 5, 2019
- Homework:
- Complete the Lab C-Note Summaries for part 3
- REVIEW: Go for 90%! Joinmyquiz.com
GAME CODE: 388977
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will understand how water potential affect a cell’s homeostasis.
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter prep for lab
2. DATA ANALYSIS:
- Parts 2 of the Diffusion and Osmosis Lab
- Lab Activity C-Notes Summary AP Biology
3. Edpuzzles: Cell size | Structure of a cell | Biology | Khan Academy
- Click HERE
- Finish Early, work on homework
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Monday, November 4, 2019
Homework: Complete the Lab C-Note Summaries for part 2 and 3
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will understand how water potential affect a cell’s homeostasis.
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter click here
2. DATA ANALYSIS:
Parts 2 and 3 of the Diffusion and Osmosis Lab
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Tuesday, October 29, 2019
Homework:
- Water Potential Practice Problems
Daily Objective: By the end of the period I will understand how water potential affects a cell’s homeostasis.
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter Click Here
- Water Potential C-Notes page 61
2. Water Potential Lecture and Problems
3. Prepare for Diffusion and Osmosis Lab complete 3 EGOS for each part of the lab!
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Monday, October 28, 2019
Parent Teacher Conferences tonight 5-7 pm in MPR/SACHEM
Homework: Study Quizlet
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will have reviewed Unit 1 Exam and explored diffusion in earthworms .
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter click here
2. Gummy Bear Lab Analysis - Finish Lab Activity C-Notes Summary AP Biology
3. Diffusion in Action Review Pages 58 and 59 when done
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Wednesday, October 23, 2019
Homework:
1. Watch Cell communication and Complete the Worksheet
2. Study with Quizlet
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter click here
2. QUiZIZZ Review - Joinmyquiz.com
3. Gummy Bear Lab Analysis
4. Diffusion in Action Review Pages 58 and 59 when done
5. Begin Homework
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Tuesday, October 22, 2019
Homework:
Finish Article Review and Diffusion in Action Worksheet
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will have reviewed Unit 1 Exam and explored diffusion in earthworms .
Daily Agenda:
- Science Starter - set up for test corrections
- Unit 1 Exam Corrections!
Student Copy of Unit 1 Exam KEY
3. Earthworm Diffusion Article - GOOGLE CLASSROOM- and Diffusion in Action Worksheet
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Monday, October 21, 2019
Homework:
- Chapter 11: Cell Communication Reading Guide Due Wednesday
- NB Check Friday - pages 1-45
AP Biology Interactive Notebook Table of Contents 2019-2020
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will begin to understand how cells communicate.
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter click here
- Turn in Water Potential Worksheet
2. Work on Chapter 11: Cell Communication Reading Guide
3. Finish Early Study Quizlet
- A Tour of the cell
- Membrane Structure and Function
- Chapter 7 Vocabulary
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Happy Friday, October 18, 2019
Homework: Watch the Water Potential Video and Complete the Worksheet
Daily Objective: By the end of the period I will be able to
- understand how the cell membrane control movement of materials.
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter click here
2. Complete the Diffusion Virtual Lab
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Wednesday, October 16, 2019
Homework:
- Cell Membrane Structure C-notes page 55
- Cell Transport C-notes page 57
1. Science Starter click here
2. Finish Gummy Bear Lab
3. Review POGIL
4. Begin Homework
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Tuesday, October 15, 2019
Homework: Review with Quizlet!
- Cell Membrane Structure and Function
- A Tour of the Cell
Daily Objective: By the end of the period I will be able to
- understand the movement of water into and out of a gummy bear as a model for osmosis.
- understand how the cell membrane control movement of materials.
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter click here
2. Set up Gummy Bear Lab
3. Begin Cell Membrane Function POGIL
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Monday, October 14, 2019
Homework:
Chapter 7 Membrane Structure and Function reading guide
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will have learned about Quorum Sensing in Bacteria.
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter click here
- Turn in Chapter 6: A tour of the cell Reading Guide
- Check off pages 50-51
2. Bonnie Bassler Ted Talk C-notes page 53
- Watch as a class
- How Bacteria Talk - Bonnie Bassler TED Talk on Quorum Sensing
3. Ted Talk:How Bacteria Talk Sketchnote page 52
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Happy Friday, October 11, 2019
Homework:
- Cytology Page 50-51 Assignment Cytology Sketchnotes
- Chapter 6: A tour of the cell Reading Guide Due Monday
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will have an understanding of the cellular organization of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.
1. Science Starter click here
2. Work on the Chapter 6: A tour of the cell Reading Guide Due Monday
3. Begin HW
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Wednesday, October 9, 2019
Homework:
NONE
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will have demonstrated my understanding of Unit 1 Learning Objectives.
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter- prep for exam, get out any Raggio Ribbits
2. Take the Unit 1 Exam
Finish early and want to get a head start on this weekend's hw?
Cytology Page 50-51 Assignment Cytology Sketchnotes
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Tuesday, October 8, 2019
Homework:
Unit 2 Study Guide - Biochemistry - AP Biology EXAM Wednesday
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will be able to review the main concepts from Unit 1.
1. Science Starter - none
2. Review MC Questions from AP Central- take notes on page 39
3. STUDY
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Monday, October 7, 2019
Homework:
Unit 2 Study Guide - Biochemistry - AP Biology EXAM Wednesday
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will be able to review the main concepts from Unit 1.
1. Science Starter - none
2. Review MC Questions from AP Central- take notes on page 39
3. Station 1 and 2 review sketchnote
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Happy Friday, October 4, 2019
Homework:
- Unit 2 Study Guide - Biochemistry - AP Biology EXAM Tuesday
- Ap Biology - Biochemistry Review Challenge joinmyquiz.com Game Code: 299326
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will be able to review the main concepts from Unit 1.
1. Science Starter - quizzizz review challenge!
2. Review MC Questions from AP Central- take notes on page 39
3. Station 1 and 2 review sketchnote page 46
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Wednesday, October 2, 2019
Homework:
- Protein Structure Sketchnote page 34
- Unit 2 Study Guide - Biochemistry - AP Biology EXAM MONDAY
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will have an understanding of the different properties of water.
1. Science Starter- quizizz review
2. Magnetic Water Molecules Activity - set up page 28 and 29
3.Protein Review C-Notes Complete
4. Protein Structure Sketchnote page 34
Unit 2 Study Guide - Biochemistry - AP Biology EXAM Tuesday
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Tuesday, October 1, 2019
Homework:
Finish Cycling of Elements Stations
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will be able to answer the question “Where does the energy come from that keeps all living things alive?” and to explain the uses of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, phosphorus and sulfur in biological systems.
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter - quizizz review
- Review Balancing Equations Practice
3. Free Energy Pogil - turn in - finish in a different unit
4. Cycling of Elements Stations on page 42 and 43
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Monday, September 30, 2019
Homework: Review Quizizz
- Water Properties Game Code: 771918
- Biomolecules Structure Quiz Challenge Game Code: 814603
- FUNCTIONAL GROUPS Game Code: 201994
- AP Biology Chemistry Review Game Code: 381663
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will be able to answer the question “Where does the energy come from that keeps all living things alive?” and I will review Phase Changes
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter - quizizz review
2. Balancing Chemical Equations Phet Simulation click here
Quizizz Review Challenge
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Friday, September 27, 2019 TRIBE SPIRIT
Homework:
REVIEW QUIZIZZ https://quizizz.com/join
- Water Properties Game Code: 771918
- Biomolecules Structure Quiz Challenge Game Code: 814603
- FUNCTIONAL GROUPS Game Code: 201994
- AP Biology Chemistry Review Game Code: 381663
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will be able to answer the question “Where does the energy come from that keeps all living things alive?” and i will review Phase Changes
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter click here
2.Phase Changes Simulation click here for simulation
- Attach to page 41
3. Phase Change Review Table- Attach to page 40
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Wednesday, September 25, 2019- Wicked Wednesday!
Homework:
Complete the Free Energy Practice Problems
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will be able to answer the question “Where does the energy come from that keeps all living things alive?”
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter click here
Brain break
3. Free Energy Practice Problems
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Tuesday, September 24, 2019 - Twin Tuesday!
Homework:
- AP Central- AP Student Page Click Here
- Complete the Unit 1 Progress Check in for Homework
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will complete the College Board Progress Check.
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter - Quizizz
2. AP Central- AP Student Page Click Here
- Complete the Unit 1 Progress Check in for Homework
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Monday, September 23, 2019
HOMECOMING WEEK
Homework:
- Unit Exam Next Monday/Tuesday
- Review with Quizlet (Unit Test Next Wednesday)
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will begin to review the Chemistry of Life main concepts.
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter click here
- Turn in Energy of Life Sketchnote
2. Khan Academy Review
- Access https://www.khanacademy.org/science/ap-biology/chemistry-of-life and log in with Google
- Complete all 20 practice questions
- Make notes of any questions you need help with on Page 38 of your notebook and we will review on the Block Day
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Happy Friday, September 20, 2019
Homework:
1. Energy of Life Sketchnote Due Monday
2. Review with Quizlet (Unit Test Next Wednesday)
- Properties of Water
- Functional Groups
- Chemistry Review
- Chapter 2
Macromolecules
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter - none
2. Work on the Energy of Life Sketchnote Due Monday
3. Review and Smart Highlight Notes from this Chapter
4.Review Quizlets
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Wednesday, September 18, 2019
Homework:
1. Energy of Life Sketchnote Due Monday
2. Review with Quizlet (Unit Test Next Wednesday)
- Properties of Water
- Functional Groups
- Chemistry Review
- Chapter 2
- Macromolecules
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will have an understanding of why life requires energy.
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter click here
2. Complete the Life requires Energy Notes
3. Work on the Energy of Life Sketchnote Due Monday
4. Study Quizlets
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Tuesday, September 17, 2019
Homework:
Review with Quizlet (Unit Test Next Wednesday)
- Properties of Water
- Functional Groups
- Chemistry Review
- Chapter 2
- Macromolecules
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will
- Review concepts from chemistry are helpful in studying biology
Daily Agenda:
- NOTE: FINISH TEST CORRECTIONS FOR UNIT 1 QUIZ TODAY OR THURSDAY AT LUNCH!
1. Science Starter - prep for Quiz
2. Macromolecules Quiz
3. Finish Biochemistry Basics POGIL
- Update Notes from this Unit - Smart Highlight and review them!
- Overview Smart Highlighting
- Overview Costa’s Questions
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Monday, September 16, 2019
Homework:
Quiz on Macromolecules tomorrow!
- Quizizz Biomolecules Structure Quiz Challenge:
- https://join.quizizz.com CODE: 474063
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will
- Review concepts from chemistry are helpful in studying biology
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter click here
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Happy FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 13TH, 2019
Homework:
- Biological Molecules Sketchnote on Page 32
- Quizizz Biomolecules Structure Quiz Challenge:
- https://join.quizizz.com CODE: 232596
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will
- Demonstrate my knowledge of biological macromolecules.
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter- BRAIN BREAK
- Check c-note summary
2. Test Corrections Unit 1 Quiz
3. POGIL - Biochemistry Basics POGIL
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Wednesday, September 11, 2019
Homework:
- Practice Quiz Friday: Study Quizizz Biomolecules Structure Quiz Challenge:
- https://join.quizizz.com CODE: 232596
- Complete the
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will
- Demonstrate my knowledge of biological macromolecules.
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter click here
- Turn in Reading Guide: Chapter 4
- Check safety sketchnote
2. Protein Chemistry Lab
- Debrief Lab
- Complete Lab C-Note Summary for the lab
- Finish Early: Quizizz Biomolecules Structure Quiz Challenge:
https://join.quizizz.com CODE: 232596
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Tuesday, September 10, 2019
Homework:
- Reading Guide: Chapter 4 Due Wednesday
- Study Quizlet: Macromolecules!
- Quizizz Biomolecules Structure Quiz Challenge:
- https://join.quizizz.com CODE: 232596
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will have an understanding of Biological Molecules
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter click here
- Quizlet Practice Group
2. LAB BINDER SET UP
- How to - instructions in class
- Lab TOC
3. Pre-Lab- Protein Chemistry Lab
Exit Ticket: Begin HW
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Monday, September 9, 2019
Back to School Night - from 5-7 pm
Homework:
Reading Guide: Chapter 4 Due Wednesday
Daily Objective: By the end of the period I will have an understanding of Biological Molecules.
1. Science Starter click here
2. Finish Sketchnotes: TED talk on Cancer, Alzheimer's and Protein Origami- Click Here for Worksheet and video link
3. Copy down sketchnotes on page 23
4. Smart Highlighting Technique
- Practice Smart Highlighting
- Smart Highlighting for Complete Bozeman Water Video C-Notes Assignment
- Acids, Bases and pH Notes page 30-31
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Happy Friday, September 6, 2019
Homework:
- Complete the Biological Molecules Review C-Notes on page 33 Watch the Biological Molecules Bozeman Video
- REVIEW WITH QUIZLET
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will have an understanding of Biological Molecules
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter none
- CONTRACT! Sign and return by Monday
- Join Class - myap.collegeboard.org. class code - ask Raggio
2. Watch TED talk on Cancer, Alzheimer's and Protein Origami- Click Here for Worksheet and video link
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Wednesday, September 4, 2019
Homework:
- Chapter 5 Reading Guide Macromolecules Due Tomorrow
- Safety Sketchnote Due Tomorrow
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will
- have an understanding of the different properties of water.
- Demonstrate my knowledge of descriptive statistics
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter - get ready for quiz
- Check off Acids, Bases and pH Notes page 30-31
- Check off Lab C-Note Summary
2. Unit 1 Quiz
3. Finish Sketchnote Lesson!
- Check the Table of Contents for the Resources
- Lab Safety sketchnote example
4. Begin HW
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Tuesday, September 3, 2019
Homework:
- Safety Sketchnote
- Complete Acids, Bases and pH Notes page 30-31
Daily Objective
By the end of the period I will be able to construct notes using sketchnoting.
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter click here
- Turn in graphing packet
2. Finish Data Analysis
- Finish posters
- Create a class conclusion
3. Sketchnote Lesson!
Check the Table of Contents for the Resources
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Friday, August 30, 2019
Homework:
- AP Biology Graphing Practice Packet due Tuesday
- QUIZ on Stats, Chapter 2 and Water Properties Wednesday
- Bozeman Water Video Video and complete the student worksheet
- Quizlet - Review of Chapter 2 The Chemical Context of Life Reading Guide
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period
- Demonstrate my knowledge of descriptive statistics
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter none
2. Debrief Lab
Complete Lab C-Note Summary for Water Properties and Statistics Lab
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Wednesday, August 28, 2019
Homework:
- Complete the Data Analysis of Water Properties and Statistics Lab
- Lab C-Note Summary
- Complete Further Practice Part 2
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period
- Analyze real scientific data through the use of descriptive statistics
- have an understanding of the different properties of water.
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter click here
- Turn in HW: Complete Further Practice Statistics Problems
2. Water Properties and Statistics Lab
3. Data Collection Water Properties and Statistics Lab
4. Complete the Data Analysis of Water Properties and Statistics Lab on posters in partner groups
5. Debrief Lab
Complete Lab C-Note Summary for Water Properties and Statistics Lab
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Tuesday August 27, 2019
Homework:
- Complete Further Practice Statistics Problems
- Complete the Properties of Water Lab EGO and PRELAB on a separate piece of paper
- Water Properties and Statistics Lab
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will be able to
- Understand the difference between standard deviation and standard error of the mean
- Analyze real scientific data through the use of descriptive statistics
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter click here
- Review HW PREP
2. Cancer Data Sample Problem - set up page 25 C-Notes: Applying Stats to Cancer Treatment
- Pass out HW
3. Complete the Properties of Water Lab EGO and PRELAB on a separate piece of paper
Water Properties and Statistics Lab
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Monday August 26, 2019
Homework:
- DUE tomorrow Watch the Bozeman Water Video Video and complete the student worksheet
- Quizlet - Review of Chapter 2 The Chemical Context of Life Reading Guide
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will understand the
- And the Difference between Standard Deviation and Standard Error
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter Click Here
- Read the Curve of Forgetting Article and then answer the questions on the science starter.
2. Standard Deviation and Standard Error Lesson - complete for homework
3. Begin HW:
Watch the Bozeman Water Video Video and complete the student worksheet
5. Quizlet - Review of Chapter 2 The Chemical Context of Life Reading Guide
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Happy Friday August 23, 2019
Homework:
- Quizlet - Review of Chapter 2 The Chemical Context of Life Reading Guide
Daily Objective:
By the end of the period I will understand the course expectations and have a good understanding of the notebook requirements.
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter click here
2. Quizlet live review
3. Notebook Stations
4. Mystery Tubes Activity
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THursday august 22, 2019
Homework: Complete the Chapter 2 The Chemical Context of Life Reading Guide due Friday
By the end of the period I will understand the difference between observation and inference.
Daily Agenda:
1. Science Starter click here
- Check out books 1115
2. Check off materials - SET UP TOMORROW
3. Overview of Syllabus and Course Policies - Syllabus
4. Science Demo
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WEDNESDAY AUGUST 21, 2019
Daily Objective: By the end of the period I will be able to identify and display different aspects of Character.
Homework: SUMMER HOMEWORK DUE TOMORROW
1. Science Starter: Click Here
2. Peardeck Presentation Click Here for Website
3. "Meet Yourself" Ted Talk Edpuzzle
Period 4
4. Exit Ticket: 10 Things I Like About Myself Reflection Click Here
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TUESDAY August 20,2019
Daily Objective: By the end of the period I will be able to demonstrate what it means to be a student at Chowchilla High School.
Homework: 200 Page College Ruled Notebook (due Thursday August 22nd!)
1. Science Starter: Click Here
2. Wow Day 1 Presentation
3. Presentation Quizizz Click Here for Quizizz Website
4. Exit Ticket: Two Truths and a Lie Sticky Note
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SUMMER ASSIGNMENT
A.P. Biology Summer Assignment 2019-2020
Welcome to AP Biology! Be prepared for a year full of interactive, advanced scientific labs and the development of college-level processing skills.
On the first day of class, you will need
- A College Ruled 200-page Spiral Bound Notebook with a plastic cover
Example Notebook: https://www.staples.com/Five-Star-Wirebound-Notebook-5-Subject-College-Ruled-11-x-8-1-2-Black-72081/product_958110
- A 2 inch 3 ring binder with 2 sets of 8pack dividers. 16 total dividers!
Example Binder: https://www.staples.com/Staples-Better-2-Inch-D-3-Ring-View-Binder-Blue-13398-CC/product_648833
Example Dividers: https://www.staples.com/Staples-8-Tab-Insertable-Big-Tab-Dividers-with-Buff-Paper-Multicolor-13487-11111/product_153866
- A set of Highlighters
- A set of colored pencils or pens for notetaking
This will be graded as your first assignment!
Acquiring these materials is your only Summer Assignment.
Please enjoy your summer vacation and come to class ready to learn, explore and work hard.