Welcome to Honors Biology. This is an upper level Biology course geared for a more in depth look at the study of living things. Includes both 9th and 10th grade students.
Announcements
Fri. Oct. 31 - End of Q1
Mon. Nov. 3 - Mentor Kickoff Party 4th pd
Wed. Nov. 5 - Video Editing Field Trip
Fri. Nov. 7 - Senior class – Washington D.C. Field Trip
Fri. Nov. 7 - Jr./Sr. High Q1 Report Cards Sent Home
Wed. Nov. 12 - Exercise Science Field Trip
Thurs. Nov. 20 - SH STEM Field Trip
Fri. Nov. 20 - Picture Day Retakes
Mon. Nov. 24 - Parent/Teacher Conferences (9am to 9pm)
Nov. 25-28 -Thanksgiving Break
Assignments
Unless stated, assignments are due the following dayMon. 10/27 - Go Over Carbohydrates
Read Sec. 3.8-3.10, p. 44-46
Chapter 3 Quiz Wed. 10/29
Tues. 10/28 - Discuss Lipids
Read Sec. 3.12-3.14, p. 47-49
Wed. 10/29 - Proteins
Chapter 3 Quiz
Complete Chapter 3 Ex. 6 and 7
Thurs. 10/30 - Protein Activity
Complete Chapter 3 Ex. 8
Fri. 10/31 - Protein Case Study
Last Week
Mon. 10/20 - Intro to Organic Chemistry
Read Sec. 3.1-3.3, p. 38-40
Complete Chapter 3 Ex. 2
Tues. 10/21 - Monomers vs Polymers
Read Sec. 3.4-3.7, p. 41-43
Wed. 10/22 - Polymers
Complete Chapter 3 Ex. 3
Thurs. 10/23 - Discuss Test/ Dehydration and Hydrolysis
Finish Dehydration and Hydrolysis Worksheet
Chapter 3 Quiz Wed. 10/29
Fri. 10/24 - Introduce Carbohydrates
Complete Carbohydrate Worksheet
Refer to Sec. 3.4-3.7, p. 41-43