Summer School Biology Semester 1, 2011

• Play Introduction

• Biology & Biologists
• 2.

• Overview file3.

• Meaning of Biology file4.

• Scientific Method file5.

• Human Endeavors file6.

• Summary file7.

• 1-2. Review Questions file

Chapter Text file <-- No notes necessary. Use as a reference.

Extension: TED talk

• Day 2 6/7: Chemistry of Living Things
• 8.

• Play Introduction file

• Elements, Atoms & Molecules
• 9.

• Elements of Life file10.

• Atoms & Molecules file11.

• Chemical Reactions file12.

• Summary file13.

• Introduction file

• The Basics
• 2.

• Overview file3.

• What are Cells file4.

• Prokaryotes & Eukaryotes file5.

• Tools for Studying Cells file6.

• Summary file7.

• 4. Review Questions fileExtention: Animate a Cell
• Day 4: 6/08: More About Cells
• 8.

• Overview file9.

• Cellular Organelles file10.

• Cell Structure & Movement file11.

• Extracellular Matrix file12.

• Summary file13.

• 5. Review Questions file

• Chapter Text file

• Membranes & Transport
• 14.

• Introduction file

• Cell Membranes
• 15.

• Overview file16.

• Fluid Mosaic Model file17.

• Transport Mechanism file18.

• Summary file19.

• 6. Review Questions file

• 20. Introduction file21.

• Instructions file22.

• Simulation file23.

• Discussion

• Day 5 : 6/12: Cell Division

• 24. Introduction file

• Cell Cycle & Mitosis

• 25. Overview file26.

• Cell Cycle file27.

• Mitosis & Cytokinesis file28.

• Mitosis Experiment file29.

• Summary file30.

• 7. Review Questions file

• Cell Division & Cancer
• 31.

• Lesson Text file32.

• Review Questions file33.

• Chapter Text file

• Day 6-8: 6/13 : Cell Energetics <--- Don't take notes, just do Review Questions!!!

• 34. Introduction

• Cell Energy Currency <--- Don't take notes, just do Review Questions!!!
• 35.

• Lesson Text file 36.

• 9. Review Questions file

• Enzymes as Catalysts <--- Don't take notes, just do Review Questions!!!
• 37.

• Overview file38.

• Enzyme Basics file39.

• Catalase Reaction Rate file40.

• Environmental Effects file41.

• Summary file42.

• 10. Review Questions file

• Day 9-10: 6/15 : Photosynthesis
• 43.

• Overview file44.

• Energy from the Sun file45.

• Carbon Fixation file46.

• Plant Pigments file47.

• Summary file48.

• 11. Review Questions file49.

• Chapter Text file50.

• Introduction fileDay 11-12: DNA

• Introductionfile

• DNA Basics

• Overviewfile

• Discovery of DNAfile

• Structure of DNAfile

• DNA Replicationfile

• Summaryfile

• Review Questionsfile

• DNA to Protein

• Overviewfile

• DNA & RNAfile

• Transcriptionfile

• Translationfile

• Summaryfile

• Chapter Text
• Day 13: Plant Structure & Nutrition

• Introductionfile

• Plant Structure

• Lesson Textfile

• Overviewfile

• Essential Nutrientsfile

• Soilfile

• Nitrogen Fixationfile

• Summaryfile

• Review Questionsfile

• Chapter Text

• Day 15: Introduction to Animals

• Introductionfile

• Animal Diversity

• Overviewfile

• Animal Fundamentalsfile

• Invertabrates & Early Vertebratesfile

• Vertebrate Diversityfile

• Summaryfile

• Review Questions
• Day 16: Animal Form & Function

• Overviewfile

• Tissue Structurefile

• Organsfile

• Homeostasisfile

• Summaryfile

• Review Questionsfile

• Chapter Text
  • Day 17: Skeletons & Muscles

• Overviewfile

• Hydrostatic Skeletonsfile

• Endoskeletonsfile

• Musclesfile

• Summaryfile

• Review Questions
• Day 18: Circulatory & Respiratory System

• Overviewfile

• Circulatory & Vascular Systemfile

• Human Circulatoryfile

• Respiratory Systemsfile

• Human Respiratoryfile

• Summaryfile

• Review Questions
  • Day 19: Nervous Systems

• Overviewfile

• Organizationfile

• Neuronsfile

• Central & Peripheralfile

• Sensory Receptionfile

• Summaryfile

• Review Questions
• Day 19 (Continued)
  • Endocrine System

• Overviewfile

• Hypothalamus & Pituitary Glandfile

• Thyroid Glandfile

• Pancreasfile

• Adrenal Gland & Gonadsfile

• Summaryfile

• Review Questionsfile

• Reproduction & Development

• Overviewfile

• Gamete Productionfile

• Reproductive Anatomyfile

• Hormonal Controlfile

• Human Embryofile

• Summaryfile

• Review Questionsfile

• Chapter Text
• EXTENSIONS: Using the "sum it up" strategy, read any of the following articles and sum it up!
  • The Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment
  • The Mississippi Appendectomy Study
  • The history of Johns Hopkins University Hospital (start by reading about it on page 15)
  • The migration of African Americans from the south for job opportunities (particularly around WWII- see Turner’s Station and Sparrows Point)
  • Nazi doctors and the Nuremberg Code