Biology Daily Agenda 2019-2020
Friday Mar 13, 2020
View results of MMM Tiny Terrors division.
Complete page 2 of MMM worksheets.
Finish graphs and CER for Data Nugget.
RODENT RECAP TINY TERRORS DIVISION
Thursday Mar 12, 2020
View results of MMM Cats-ish vs. Dogs-ish division.
Complete page 1 of MMM worksheets.
Continue working on graphs and CER for Data Nugget.
MMM WORKSHEETS
SciencesWorksheets.docxRODENT RECAP CATS-ISH VS DOGS-ISH DIVISION
Wednesday Mar 11, 2020
Finish filling out March Mammal Madness bracket.
View Wild Card results.
Discuss independent & dependent variables and how to graph data for Data Nugget.
RODENT RECAP WILDCARD
Tuesday Mar 10, 2020
Gallery Walk of Pairing Profiles & complete March Mammal Madness bracket.
Monday Mar 9, 2020
Work on Data Nugget - Picky Eaters. Complete all work in INB - do not write on class copy.
Friday Mar 6, 2020
Finish March Mammal Madness pairing profile.
Tuesday Mar 3, 2020
Finish reading chapter 2 & writing down all vocabulary terms in notebook
Thursday Mar 5, 2020
Begin working on MMM Pairing Profile.
Monday Mar 2, 2020
Read chapter 2 & write down all vocabulary terms in notebook
Friday Feb 28, 2020
Quiz
Watch CrashCourse Ecology
CRASHCOURSE ECOLOGY VIDEO
Thursday Feb 27, 2020
Jeopardy review
Wednesday Feb 26, 2020
Practice for quiz Friday - Karyotypes, Pedigrees, Genetics concepts from Genetics Project Reading Guide
- Complete Constructing a Human Pedigree worksheet
- Pedigrees practice: textbook Mini-Lab p 300, #s 5-6 p 319, #s 6-7 p 322
- Karyotype practice: textbook #s 24-26 p 320, #s 28 & 30 p 321
- Genetics project reading guide
Tuesday Feb 25, 2020
Watch video - Amoeba Sisters Pedigrees
Continue working on Constructing a Human Pedigree worksheet
If done, practice pedigrees for quiz Friday - textbook Mini-Lab p 300, #s 5-6 p 319, #s 6-7 p 322
HW: Study for quiz Friday - Karyotypes, Pedigrees, Genetics concepts from Genetics Project Reading Guide
AMOEBA SISTERS PEDIGREES VIDEO
Monday Feb 24, 2020
Complete online Karyotyping Activity from Friday. Due at the end of class.
Work on Constructing a Human Pedigree worksheet.
HW: Study for quiz Friday - Karyotypes, Pedigrees, Genetics concepts from Genetics Project Reading Guide
CONSTRUCTING A HUMAN PEDIGREE WORKSHEET
Constructing a Human Pedigree worksheetFriday Feb 21, 2020
Karyotyping Activity
Complete the online activity. Write out the 7 questions and their answers in your notebook.
KARYOTYPING ACTIVITY
Thursday Feb 20, 2020
Genetics Project presentations - day 2
Wednesday Feb 19, 2020
Genetics Project presentations - day 1
Tuesday Feb 18, 2020
Complete Genetics Project - due to present Wednesday Feb 19.
Thursday Feb 13, 2020
Biotines
Wednesday Feb 12, 2020
Continue working on Genetics Project - due to present Wednesday Feb 19.
GENETICS PROJECT
Monday Feb 10, 2020
Quiz over Meiosis & Mendelian Genetics
Friday Feb 7, 2020
Continue Punnett Square practice.
HOMEWORK: Study for quiz over Meiosis & Mendelian Genetics Friday! QUIZ MOVED TO MONDAY 2/10
Thursday Feb 6, 2020
Begin Punnett Square practice.
HOMEWORK: Study for quiz over Meiosis & Mendelian Genetics Friday! QUIZ MOVED TO MONDAY 2/10
Wednesday Feb 5, 2020
Finish Make a Face Lab
HOMEWORK: Study for quiz over Meiosis & Mendelian Genetics Friday!
Tuesday Feb 4, 2020
Begin Make a Face Lab
HOMEWORK: Study for quiz over Meiosis & Mendelian Genetics Friday!
CREATE A FACE LAB/UGLY BABY CONTEST
Create a Face Lab.docMonday Feb 3, 2020
Go over 10.2 reading guide.
HOMEWORK: Study for quiz over Meiosis & Mendelian Genetics Friday!
Friday Jan 31, 2020
Graph class data for genetic trait inventory.
Begin going over 10.2 reading guide.
Thursday Jan 30, 2020
Compile class data for genetic trait inventory & answer summary questions.
Wednesday Jan 29, 2020
Genetic trait inventory.
Update interactive notebook.
GENETIC TRAIT INVENTORY
inventory of my traits with class data.docxTuesday Jan 28, 2020
Finish vocabulary assignment from Monday - ALL 30 TERMS!
Complete 10.2 Reading Guide if not already done.
Both vocabulary and reading guide will be checked Wednesday.
Friday Jan 24, 2020
Complete Mitosis & Meiosis on the Table questions and part G - turn in by the end of class
Finish 10.2 Reading Guide from Tuesday
Thursday Jan 23, 2020
Mitosis & Meiosis on the Table modeling lab - due Friday 1/24
MITOSIS & MEIOSIS ON THE TABLE
mitosis & meiosis on the table handout and summary sheet.pdfmitosis_meiosis on the table layout pages.pdfTuesday Jan 21, 2020
Read Glencoe Biology chapter 10.2 on Mendelian Genetics and complete reading guide
GLENCOE BIOLOGY 10.2 MENDELIAN GENETICS
ch 10.2 mendelian genetics.pdf10.2 MENDELIAN GENETICS READING GUIDE
Mendelian Genetics Reading Guide 10.2 GlencoeGLENCOE BIOLOGY 10.2 MENDELIAN GENETICS ADAPTED READING
Mendelian Genetics adapted reading text 10.2 GlencoeThursday Jan 16, 2020
Guided drawn notes on chromosomes, mitosis & meiosis
CHROMOSOMES, MITOSIS & MEIOSIS DRAWN NOTES
chromosomes mitosis meiosis drawn notes.pdfWednesday Jan 15, 2020
Read Glencoe Biology chapter 10.1 on meiosis & complete reading guide
10.1 MEIOSIS READING GUIDE
Meiosis Reading Guide 10.1 GlencoeGLENCOE BIOLOGY 10.1 MEIOSIS ADAPTED READING
Meiosis adapted reading text 10.1 GlencoeMonday Jan 13, 2020
Watch animation - How the Cell Cycle Works - add information on mitosis and cytokinesis to Cell Cycle notes.
Watch time lapse video of mitosis
Review Cell Cycle POGIL.
Friday Jan 10, 2020
Finish Cell Cycle POGIL.
Thursday Jan 9, 2020
Continue working on Cell Cycle POGIL.
Wednesday Jan 8, 2020
Add DNA/Gene/Chromosome diagram to notebook; devise sentence linking the three terms.
Begin Cell Cycle POGIL.
Add notes on Cell Cycle to INB as you work through the POGIL.
Monday Dec 16, 2019
Watch Crash Course ATP & Respiration & complete notes page
CRASH COURSE ATP & RESPIRATION VIDEO
CRASH COURSE ATP & RESPIRATION NOTES
crashcourseatprespiration.pdfFriday Dec 13, 2019
Finish reading 8.3 and complete reading guide
Thursday Dec 12, 2019
Present Photosynthesis Models
Begin reading 8.3 and complete reading guide
GLENCOE BIOLOGY 8.3 CELLULAR RESPIRATION
Glencoe Biology Chapter-8.3 Cellular Respiration.pdf8.3 CELLULAR RESPIRATION READING GUIDE
8.3 Cellular Respiration Reading Guide Glencoe.pdfWednesday Dec 11, 2019
Work on Photosynthesis Model project - due Thur 12/12
Tuesday Dec 10, 2019
Work on Photosynthesis Model project - due Thur 12/12
Monday Dec 9, 2019
Look at results of Bromothymol Blue & Spinach Photosynthesis Lab
make final observations and answer questions in notebook
Work on Photosynthesis Model project - due Thur 12/12
Friday Dec 6, 2019
Bromothymol Blue & Spinach Photosynthesis Lab
set up lab and make initial observations
BROMOTHYMOL BLUE & SPINACH PHOTOSYNTHESIS LAB
Wednesday Dec 4, 2019
How Do Chloroplasts Capture Energy from the Sun? worksheet
Draw the leaf model including PHOTOSYNTHESIS & RESPIRATION in your notebook.
Exit ticket
HOW DO CHLOROPLASTS CAPTURE ENERGY FROM THE SUN? WORKSHEET
Chloroplast Coloring.pdfTuesday Dec 3, 2019
Video & discussion on artificial photosynthesis
SYNTHETIC PHOTOSYNTHESIS VIDEO
Friday Nov 22, 2019
Chemistry Quiz
Thursday Nov 21, 2019
Chemistry review 3
Complete Tutorial 2: Drawing Atoms from sciencemusicvideos.com and Tutorial 3: Elements, Compounds, Molecules, and Formulas
Complete the Learning Guide as you go
BASIC CHEMISTRY (FOR BIOLOGY) TUTORIAL 3
Wednesday Nov 20, 2019
Chemistry review 2
Complete and discuss Atoms in Photosynthesis & Respiration
Complete Tutorial 2: Drawing Atoms from sciencemusicvideos.com
Complete the Learning Guide as you go
BASIC CHEMISTRY (FOR BIOLOGY) TUTORIAL 2
Tuesday Nov 19, 2019
Present Laws of Thermodynamics cartoons
View Basic Chemistry (for Biology) Tutorial 1 video
Complete Learning Guide Tutorial 1
BASIC CHEMISTRY (FOR BIOLOGY) TUTORIAL 1
Monday Nov 18, 2019
Energy - 1st and 2nd Laws of Thermodynamics
Read pages 218-219
Copy the 1st and 2nd Laws of Thermodynamics into your notebook
Create a 3-panel cartoon for each one illustrating the law
HOMEWORK: Heart Rate Lab revision and feedback due Tues 11/19
Friday Nov 15, 2019
Biosphere 2 video
Complete See, Think, Wonder as you watch
HOMEWORK: Heart Rate Lab revision and feedback due Tues 11/19
Thursday Nov 14, 2019
Begin Unit 3 - Energy of Life
Create cover page
Complete Pre-Assessment
HOMEWORK: Heart Rate Lab revision and feedback due Tues 11/19
Wednesday Nov 13, 2019
Continue working on Heart Rate Lab feedback and revision
HOMEWORK: Heart Rate Lab revision and feedback due Tues 11/19
Monday Nov 11, 2019
Notebook Quiz 2
Friday Nov 8, 2019
Unit 2 Exam
Thursday Nov 7, 2019
Review for test Friday
JEOPARDY DNA REPLICATION, TRANSCRIPTION, TRANSLATION
Tuesday Nov 5, 2019
Continue working on Cell Comic Strips - due Wed Nov 6 at the beginning of class.
Monday Nov 4, 2019
Continue working on Cell Comic Strips - due Wed Nov 6 at the beginning of class.
Friday Nov 1, 2019
Discuss differentiation
Watch Amoeba Sisters Specialized Cells video
Begin Cell Comic Strips - due Wed Nov 6 at the beginning of class
AMOEBA SISTERS - SPECIALIZED CELLS: SIGNIFICANCE AND EXAMPLES VIDEO
CELL COMIC STRIP
Thursday Oct 31, 2019
Complete Cell Specialization & Differentiation activity - due at end of class
Wednesday Oct 30, 2019
Cell Specialization & Differentiation
Read the online lesson and complete the embedded activities on Cell Specialization & Differentiation. As you work, complete the question page.
CELL SPECIALIZATION & DIFFERENTIATION
CELL SPECIALIZATION & DIFFERENTIATION QUESTION PAGE
cell specialization web activity worksheet custom.pdfTuesday Oct 29, 2019
Learn.Genetics online simulations
Complete the 4 simulations to the right. As you work through them, add to your notes on DNA replication, transcription and translation.
DNA to Protein vocabulary part 2
When finished with the online simulations, look at the DNA to Protein vocabulary Slides from Tues Oct 15. Add the new terms (listed in blue) to your notebook.
Choose 10 of the terms from 10/15 or today that you need to review, and define each in your notebook.
LEARN.GENETICS SIMULATIONS
Thursday Oct 24, 2019
Paper Transcription & Translation activity
Wednesday Oct 23, 2019
Lecture - Transcription and Translation (DNA to Protein, slides 19-47)
View 2 animations
DNA TO PROTEIN POWERPOINT
DNA to protein 2019.pptxTRANSCRIPTION ANIMATION
TRANSLATION ANIMATION
Tuesday Oct 22, 2019
Finish reading 12.3 and complete reading guide - checked at end of class.
Monday Oct 21, 2019
Turn in 2 illustrated terms from DNA Vocabulary activity.
Read 12.3 from Glencoe Biology textbook and complete reading guide.
GLENCOE BIOLOGY 12.3 DNA TO PROTEINS
12.3 Biology Glencoe.pdf12.3 DNA TO PROTEINS READING GUIDE
12.3 Reading Guide.pdfThursday Oct 17, 2019
Complete DNA Vocabulary activity. 2 illustrated terms due Monday at beginning of class if not done by the end of class.
Wednesday Oct 16, 2019
PSAT
Tuesday Oct 15, 2019
DNA Vocabulary activity
Glue list of vocab into notebook
Practice writing definitions using textbook definitions
Choose 2 terms, write your own definition, illustrate
Monday Oct 14, 2019
Discuss DNA Structure and Replication POGIL
Skeptic/Reflector completes POGIL reflection.
POGIL quiz - as a group
Friday Oct 11, 2019
Finish DNA Structure and Replication POGIL
Thursday Oct 10, 2019
Continue DNA Structure and Replication POGIL
Wednesday Oct 9, 2019
Finish notes on DNA and RNA structure.
Begin DNA Structure and Replication POGIL.
DNA STRUCTURE AND REPLICATION POGIL
POGIL 18 DNA Structure and Replication-S.pdfTuesday Oct 8, 2019
Hand back/discuss Exam 1, test corrections and retake. Students must complete test corrections using the provided format to be eligible to retake the test. Corrections and retakes must be complete two weeks after the test is returned. Test corrections and retakes for Exam 1 are due Tues 10/22.
Create Unit 2 Cover Page - DNA to Proteins
Begin DNA structure notes.
TEST CORRECTION FORMAT
test corrections mc and open response.docxDNA STRUCTURE POWERPOINT
DNA structure.pptxMonday Oct 7, 2019
Work on results and conclusion for heart rate lab. Use checklist to check your work.
EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN REFERENCE WITH CHECKLISTS (ALL PARTS)
Experimental Design Reference with checklist.pdfFriday Oct 4, 2019
Create a data table and graph in Google Sheets using your own heart rate data.
Thursday Oct 3, 2019
How to create a data table and graph in Google Sheets using sample data.
DATA PROCESSING USING SHEETS
DataProcessingusingSheets.docxWednesday Oct 2, 2019
Conduct Heart Rate Lab and collect data.
After data is collected, calculate mean and range for each experimental group (MEAN: add up values for each experimental group and divide by the number there are; RANGE: subtract the smallest value in each experimental group from the largest value in that experimental group)
Tuesday Oct 1, 2019
Finish Procedural Feedback & revise experimental design, procedure & data table based on feedback received.
Monday Sept 30, 2019
Unit 1 Exam. End of Unit 1.
Friday Sept 27, 2019
Kahoot to study for exam Monday.
HOMEWORK: Study for Unit 1 exam on Monday 9/30
Thursday Sept 26, 2019
Continue Procedural Feedback.
HOMEWORK: Study for Unit 1 exam on Monday 9/30
Tuesday Sept 24, 2019
Continue working on Heart Rate Lab experimental design. When complete, write out step by step procedures in your notebook and draw a data table where you can collect data.
HOMEWORK: Finish design, procedures and data table by beginning of class tomorrow. Study for Unit 1 exam on Monday 9/30
Monday Sept 23, 2019
Design an experiment to test the effect of EXERCISE on HEART RATE
Use the Guide to Creating an ExD and Experimental Design Template to write up your experimental design in your notebook
Refer to the Experimental Design, Procedures and Data Tables checklists to make sure all parts are present
HOMEWORK: Study for Unit 1 exam on Monday 9/30
Friday Sept 20, 2019
Continue working on Experimental Design practice - Use the Guide to Creating an ExD and Experimental Design Template to write up an experimental design for Scenario 1
Discuss Scenario 1 Experimental Design
Thursday Sept 19, 2019
Homeostasis - watch Amoeba Sisters video & complete note guide.
Experimental Design practice - Use the Guide to Creating an ExD and Experimental Design Template to write up an experimental design for Scenario 1
AMOEBA SISTERS HOMEOSTASIS & NEGATIVE/POSITIVE FEEDBACK VIDEO
GUIDE TO CREATING AN EXD
Guide to Creating an ExD AVID.pdfEXPERIMENTAL DESIGN TEMPLATE
Experimental Design Template AVID.pdfEXPERIMENTAL DESIGN PRACTICE SCENARIOS
Experimental Design Practice Scenarios AVID.pdfWednesday Sept 18, 2019
Work on One-Pager. Due Thursday at the beginning of class.
Tuesday Sept 17, 2019
Methods of Science - Reading, Vocabulary and One-Pager
Read 1.3 in the Glencoe Biology textbook (pages 16-21).
Define the 11 vocabulary terms.
Complete a One-Pager following the attached instructions.
GLENCOE BIOLOGY CHAPTER 1.3 METHODS OF SCIENCE
Glencoe Biology Chapter-1.3 Methods of Science.pdfMETHODS OF SCIENCE READING, VOCAB & ONE-PAGER
Methods of Science One Pager.docxTuesday Sept 3, 2019 - Friday Sept 6, 2019
Characteristics of Living Things Notes
Late Assignment Forms
Organization of Living Things reading & notes
Notebook check
CHARACTERISTICS OF LIVING THINGS NOTES
CHARACTERISTICS OF LIVING THINGS NOTECATCHER
Characteristics of Living Things notecatcher.pdfLATE ASSIGNMENT FORM
ORGANIZATION OF LIVING THINGS READING
Organization-of-Living-Things reading.pdfORGANIZATION OF LIVING THINGS READING GUIDE
Monday Aug 26, 2019 - Friday Aug 30, 2019
Finish Safety First POGIL
Discuss tickets for leaving classroom and distribute tickets
Living/Nonliving Lab - answer questions 1-7 (due 9/3)
Pre-EOC
HALL PASS TICKETS PROCEDURE
Hall Pass Tickets_Billinge raffle tickets procedure.docLIVING/NONLIVING LAB
Living or Non Lab Student.docxMonday Aug 19, 2019 - Friday Aug 23, 2019
Welcome & Introductions
Norms & Syllabus
Pooh Bear Personality Inventory
Set up Interactive Notebooks
Begin Safety First POGIL
SAFETY FIRST POGIL
POGIL Safety First.pdf