Monday, October 6th:
Topic: U3L4 Proteins and U3L5 Nucleic acids
Campbell Biology Text Pages: Chapter 3
Homework: U3 study guide, question 1-11 (Due Thursday!)
Tuesday, October 7th:
Topic: U3L5 Nucleic Acids
Campbell Biology Text Pages: Chapter 3
Homework: U3 study guide, question 12-22 (Due Thursday!) and DNA vs RNA worksheet
Wednesday, October 8th:
Topic: U3L5 Nucleic Acids
Campbell Biology Text Pages: Chapter 3
Homework: U3 study guide, Multiple choice questions 1-16 (Due Tomorrow!) and complete macromolecule worksheet if not completed during class.
Thursday, October 9th:
Topic: U3 Exam review
Campbell Biology Text Pages: Chapter 3
Homework: Study for exam!
Friday, October 10th:
Topic: U3 Exam
Campbell Biology Text Pages: Chapter 3
Homework: Have a great break!!
Monday, September 29th:
Topic: College Counseling presentation
Tuesday, September 28th:
Topic: U3L3 Lipids
Campbell Biology Text Pages: Chapter 3
Homework: U3L1-3 Worksheet #1-14 and Study for U3L1-3 quiz
Wednesday, October 1st:
Topic: U3L3 Lipids, U3L1-3 Quiz today!
Campbell Biology Text Pages: Chapter 3
Homework: Guided reading, sections 3.10 and 3.12 and U3L1-3 Worksheet #15-20
Thursday, October 2nd:
Topic: U3L4 Proteins
Campbell Biology Text Pages: Chapter 3
Homework: Guided reading notes, sections 3.13-3.14
Friday, October 3rd:
Topic: U3L4 Proteins
Campbell Biology Text Pages: Chapter 3
Homework: Guided reading notes, 3.15-3.16
Monday, September 22nd:
Topic: U3L1 Carbon, organic compounds and functional groups
Campbell Biology Text Pages: Chapter 3
Homework: Guided Reading, Sections 3.2-3.3 (use template!)
Tuesday, September 23rd:
Topic: U3L1 Carbon, organic compounds and functional groups
Campbell Biology Text Pages: Chapter 3
Homework:Guided Reading, Sections 3.3-3.4 (use template!)
Wednesday, September 24th:
Topic: U3L1 Carbon, organic compounds and functional groups
Campbell Biology Text Pages: Chapter 3
Homework: Memorize functional groups
Thursday, September 25th:
Topic: U3L2 Carbohydrates
Campbell Biology Text Pages: Chapter 3
Homework: Guided Reading, Sections 3.7 and fuctional group/macromolecule worksheet(use template!)
Friday, September 19th:
Topic: U3L2 Carbohydrates
Campbell Biology Text Pages: Chapter 3
Homework: Guided Reading, Sections 3.8-3.9 (use template!)
Monday, September 15th:
Topic: U2L3 Water Properties
Campbell Biology Text Pages: Chapter 2 (pages 20-35)
Homework: U2 Exam Study guide #1-11 of multiple choice questions
Tuesday, September 16th:
Topic: U2L3 Water Properties
Campbell Biology Text Pages: Chapter 2 (pages 20-35)
Homework: study for U2L3 quiz tomorrow!
Wednesday, September 17th:
Topic: U2L3 Water Properties, U2L3 Quiz Today!
Campbell Biology Text Pages: Chapter 2 (pages 20-35)
Homework: Complete study guide
Thursday, September 18th:
Topic: U2 Review
Campbell Biology Text Pages: Chapter 2 (pages 20-35)
Homework: Study for U2 Exam, exam will be on Friday, 9/19
Friday, September 19th:
Topic: U2 Exam!!
Campbell Biology Text Pages: Chapter 2 (pages 20-35)
Homework: Guided Reading, Sections 3.0-3.1 (use template!)
Monday, September 8th:
Topic: U2L3 Water Properties
Campbell Biology Text Pages: Chapter 2 (pages 20-35)
Homework: U2 Exam Study guide #1-8 on a separate sheet of paper.
Tuesday, September 9th:
Topic: U2L3 Water Properties
Campbell Biology Text Pages: Chapter 2 (pages 20-35)
Homework: U2 Exam Study guide #9-13 on a separate sheet of paper.
Wednesday, September 4th:
Topic: U2L3
Campbell Biology Text Pages: Chapter 2 (pages 20-35)
Homework: U2 Exam Study guide #16-22 on a separate sheet of paper.
Thursday, September 4th:
Topic: Penny Lab
Campbell Biology Text Pages: Chapter 2 (pages 20-35)
Homework: Study for U2 Exam, exam will be on Friday, 9/19
Friday, September 5th:
Topic:Penny Lab Post-lab Analysis
Campbell Biology Text Pages: Chapter 2 (pages 20-35)
Homework: Study for U2 Exam
Monday, September 1st:
No School
Tuesday, September 2nd:
Topic: U2L2 Bonds and Reactions
Campbell Biology Text Pages: Chapter 2 (pages 20-35)
Homework: U2L2 Chemical Bonds Worksheet
Wednesday, September 3rd:
Topic: U2L2 Bonds and Reactions
Campbell Biology Text Pages: Chapter 2 (pages 20-35)
Homework: Study for U2L2 Quiz Friday!
Thursday, September 4th:
Topic: U2L2 Bonds and Reactions
Campbell Biology Text Pages: Chapter 2 (pages 20-35)
Homework: U2L2 Chemical Reactions Worksheet, Study for U2L2 quiz tomorrow
Friday, September 5th:
Topic: U2L3 Chemical Properties of Water, U2L2 Quiz Today
Campbell Biology Text Pages: Chapter 2 (pages 20-35)
Homework: U2L2 Chemical Reactions Worksheet #2
Monday, August 25th:
Topic: U2L1 Matter and the Periodic table
Campbell Biology Text Pages: Chapter 2 (pages 20-35)
Homework: Access PowerSchool and write a reflection about how you are currently performing in the class. What are some potential opportunity areas for growth. Get a parent/guardian signature on your reflection and discuss with them. Study U2L1 class notes, U2L1 Quiz Wednesday
Tuesday, August 26th:
Topic: U2L1 Matter and the Periodic table
Campbell Biology Text Pages: Chapter 2 (pages 20-35)
Homework: Study U2L1 class notes, U2L1 Quiz Thursday!!
Wednesday, August 27th:
Topic: U2L1 Matter and the Periodic table
Campbell Biology Text Pages: Chapter 2 (pages 20-35)
Homework: Study U2L1 class notes, U2L1 Quiz tomorrow!!
Thursday, August 28th:
Topic: U2L1 Matter and the Periodic table, U2L1 Quiz today!!
Campbell Biology Text Pages: Chapter 2 (pages 20-35)
Homework: complete pages 9-12 in Unit 2 guided reading packet
Friday, August 29th:
Topic: U2L1 Matter and the Periodic table
Campbell Biology Text Pages: Chapter 2 (pages 20-35)
Homework: R&R weekend
Monday, August 18th:
Topic: Unit 1 review
Campbell Biology Text Pages: Chapter 1 (pages 2-16)
Homework: Study for Unit 1 exam
Tuesday, August 19th:
Topic: Unit 1 review, Part 1 of Unit 1 exam
Campbell Biology Text Pages: Chapter 1 (pages 2-16)
Homework: Study for part 2 of Unit 1 exam, Bring lab notebooks on Thursday!
Wednesday, August 20th:
Topic: Part 2 of Unit 1 exam
Campbell Biology Text Pages: Chapter 1 (pages 2-16)
Homework: Bring lab notebooks on Thursday!
Thursday, August 21st:
Topic: Lab notebook setup and Replacing procedure lab
Campbell Biology Text Pages: Chapter 1
Homework: Read sections 2.0-2.3 in your textbook. Please be sure to use the textbook notes template when reading! There is a copy of this on the blog!
Friday, August 22nd:
Topic: U2L1 Matter and the periodic table
Campbell Biology Text Pages: Chapter 2
Homework: Cretinism Case Study and research (1 article), Study Lesson 1 Class Notes, Optional: Test correction assignment
Monday, August 11th:
Freshmen Retreat
Tuesday, August 12th:
Freshmen Retreat
Wednesday, August 13th:
Freshmen Retreat
Thursday, August 14th:
Topic: U1L2 Scientific method and parts of a scientific paper
Campbell Biology Text Pages: Chapter 1 (pages 2-16)
Homework: Work on unit 1 study guide (complete @ least 7 questions) and study for lab safety test on monday
Friday, August 15th:
Topic: U1L2 Scientific method and parts of a scientific paper
Campbell Biology Text Pages: Chapter 1 (pages 2-16)
Homework: Complete unit 1 study guide, DUE MON!!
Monday, August 4th:
Topic: U1L1 What is Biology?
Campbell Biology Text Pages: Chapter 1 (pages 2-16)
Homework: Read and sign syllabus (due tomorrow!) Study for Syllabus quiz tomorrow! Be sure to complete your homework thoughtfully and thoroughly!
Tuesday, August 5th:
Topic: U1L1 What is Biology? Signed syllabus and syllabus quiz today!!
Campbell Biology Text Pages: Chapter 1 (pages 2-16)
Homework: Review class notes on the characteristics of life
Wednesday, August 6th:
Topic: : U1L1 What is Biology?
Campbell Biology Text Pages: Chapter 1 (pages 2-16)
Homework: Read sections 1.4-1.6 (pgs 4-6) in textbook, Bring lab composition notebook tomorrow (needs to be graph paper!)
Thursday, August 7th:
Topic: U1L1 What is Biology?
Campbell Biology Text Pages: Chapter 1 (pages 2-16)
Homework: Guided reading, Section 1.12-1.13 (pages 14-15), Get lab safety contract signed (due tomorrow!), Lab safety exam next Friday
Friday, August 8th:
Topic: U1L2 Scientific method and parts of a scientfic paper
Campbell Biology Text Pages: Chapter 1 (pages 2-16)
Homework: Read and annotate exerpts from Francis Bacon's Novum Organum, and get safety contract signed (due monday!!)
Thursday, July 31st:
Topic: U1L0, Procedures and Introduction
Campbell Biology Text Pages: Chapter 1 (pages 2-16)
Homework: Read and annotate the following two articles and be prepared for a Socratic discussion: 1) Neurogenesis and 2) grow your brain (due Monday)
Friday, August 1st:
Topic: U1L1 What is Biology? Themes and Hierarchical organization
Campbell Biology Text Pages: Chapter 1 (pages 2-16
Homework: Read and annotate the following two articles and be prepared for a Socratic discussion: 1) Neurogenesis and 2) grow your brain (due Monday) and read and sign Syllabus (due Tuesday)