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Assigned Homework
Listed below by date
Monday-Syllabus/Class Intro
Tuesday-Intro to Biology
Wednesday- Lab Expectations
Thursday-Pulse lab
Friday-Asking Questions Scientifically - Due Monday/ Syllabus/Lab Contract Due
Monday-No School
Tuesday-Defining Life
Wednesday- Characteristics of Life Lab
Thursday-Metrics Review
Friday-Unit 1 Quiz A (Scientific Method)
Monday-Significant Figures
Tuesday-Scientific Notation
Wednesday- Graphing
Thursday-Unit 1 Quiz B (Metric Skills)/Science Skills Packet due
Friday-Macromolecules
Monday-Enzymes
Tuesday-Unit 1 Quiz C (Macromolecules)
Wednesday- Egg osmosis start/review
Thursday-Review
Friday-No School
Monday- Unit 1 Test/Unit 1 Packet Due
Tuesday- Introduction to cells
Wednesday- Egg Osmosis Write up
Thursday- Cell Organelles
Friday-Cell Organelles
Monday- Protein synthesis
Tuesday-Cell transport
Wednesday- Enzymes lab
Thursday-Enzymes lab
Friday-Cells as a City/Organelle Worksheet due/Egg Osmosis Lab Report Due
Monday-Unit 2 Quiz A (Cell Structures)
Tuesday-Intro to Photosynthesis
Wednesday- Microscope lab
Thursday-Microscope lab
Friday-Light Dependent reactions
Monday-Light Independent Reactions
Tuesday-Unit 2 Quiz B (Photosynthesis)
Wednesday- No School
Thursday-No School
Friday-No School
Monday-Rate of photosynthesis
Tuesday-Review
Wednesday- Rate of photosynthesis lab
Thursday-Rate of photosynthesis lab
Friday-Test/Unit 2 Packet Due
Monday-Cellular Respiration
Tuesday-Respiration
Wednesday- Exercise and respiration lab
Thursday-Exercise and respiration lab
Friday-Cryptozoology Wonder Day
Monday-Fermentation/Unit 3 Quiz A (Respiration/Fermentation)
Tuesday-Cellular Reproduction
Wednesday- Fermentation lab
Thursday-Fermentation lab
Friday-Cell cycle
Monday-Cell Specialization
Tuesday-Unit 3 Quiz B (Mitosis)
Wednesday- Mitosis Microscopes
Thursday-Mitosis Microscopes/Review
Friday-Review
Monday-Review
Tuesday-Unit 3 Test/Unit 3 Packet Due
Wednesday- Intro to Genetics
Thursday-Human Traits Activity
Friday-Punnett Squares/Human Traits Activity Due
Monday-
Tuesday-
Wednesday-
Thursday-
Friday-
Monday-Complete Dominance
Tuesday-Patterns of Inheritance/blood types
Wednesday- Dragon Breeding
Thursday-Dragon Breeding
Friday-Unit 4 Quiz A (Mendelian Genetics)/Complete Dominance Due
Monday-Complete Dominance
Tuesday-Meiosis
Wednesday- Mitosis/Meiosis Escape Room
Thursday-Mitosis/Meiosis Escape Room
Friday-Unit 4 Packet
Monday-Review
Tuesday-Review
Wednesday- Review
Thursday-Final/Unit 4 Packet Due/Final Review Due
Friday-Final/Unit 4 Packet Due/Final Review Due
Monday-
Tuesday-
Wednesday-
Thursday-
Friday-
Monday-No School
Tuesday-DNA discovery
Wednesday- DNA modeling
Thursday-Same as Wed
Friday-DNA Structure/Watson and Crick article
Monday-DNA replication/Watson and Crick Article Annotations Due
Tuesday-Unit 5 Quiz A (DNA Structure)
Wednesday- Protein synthesis
Thursday-Translation lab
Friday-same as Thursday
Monday-No School
Tuesday-Gene Regulation
Wednesday- DNA Extraction
Thursday-Same as Wed
Friday-Human Chromosomes
Monday-Genetics Disorders
Tuesday-Genetics Disorders
Wednesday- Gel Electrophoresis
Thursday-Forensics
Friday-Unit 5 Quiz B (Protein synthesis/disorders)
Monday-Selective Breeding/Gene Editing Prep
Tuesday-Gene Editing
Wednesday- Gene editing discussion
Thursday-Review
Friday-Test/Unit 5 Packet due
Monday-Development of the Theory of Evolution
Tuesday-Competing for Resources
Wednesday- Earthworm Dissection
Thursday-Earthworm Dissection Due
Friday-No School
Monday-No School
Tuesday-Darwin's Discovery
Wednesday-Clam dissection
Thursday-Clam dissection due
Friday-Evidence for Evolution
Monday-Quality of evidence
Tuesday-Evolution in populations
Wednesday- Squid Dissection
Thursday-Squid Dissection due
Friday-Unit 6 Quiz A (Evolution/Natural Selection)
Monday-Review
Tuesday-Review
Wednesday- Starfish Dissection
Thursday-Starfish Dissection due
Friday-Unit 6 Test/Unit 6 Packet due
Monday-Intro to taxonomy/Dichotomous Keys
Tuesday-Classification methods
Wednesday- Crayfish Dissection due
Thursday-Comparing the Domains
Friday-No School
Monday-
Tuesday-
Wednesday-
Thursday-
Friday-
Monday-Unit 7 Quiz A (taxonomy)/Comparing the Domains Due
Tuesday-Using Index Fossils
Wednesday- Grasshopper Dissection
Thursday-Grasshopper Dissection due
Friday-Geologic time scale
Monday-Radiometric Dating
Tuesday-Origin of Life
Wednesday- Shark Dissection
Thursday-Shark Dissection due
Friday-Genesis Impact Clip/Radiometric Dating Worksheet due
Monday-Review
Tuesday-Review
Wednesday- Perch Dissection
Thursday-Perch Dissection due
Friday-Test/Unit 7 packet due
Monday-Viruses
Tuesday-Bacteria Cultures
Wednesday- Microorganisms Lab
Thursday-No School
Friday-No School
Monday-Prokaryotic life
Tuesday-Bacterial and Viral Diseases
Wednesday- Service Day
Thursday-Frog Dissection
Friday-Frog Dissection due
Monday-Unit 8 Quiz A (Prokaryotic life)
Tuesday-Fungi
Wednesday- Snake Dissection
Thursday-Snake Dissection
Friday-Plants
Monday-Plants
Tuesday-Unit 8 Quiz B (protists/fungi/plants)
Wednesday- Pigeon Dissection
Thursday-Pigeon Dissection due
Friday-Invertebrates/Snake Lab Report Due
Monday-Chordates and Fish
Tuesday-Amphibian and Reptiles
Wednesday- Pig Dissection Practical
Thursday-Pig Dissection Practical due
Friday-Birds and Mammals
Monday-Review
Tuesday-Review
Wednesday- Review
Thursday-Final (1st Period)/Unit 8 packet/Invertebrate worksheet/Chordate worksheet/final review due
Friday-Final (2nd Period)/Unit 8 packet/Invertebrate worksheet/Chordate worksheet/final review due