Biology Honors
Getting Started
Getting Started
- Flynn Safety Contract (please return signed)
- Course Syllabus (Please return slip signed)
- Student Information Page (Please fill out and return to teacher)
- Donation Form (optional, but most certainly appreciated)
- Using Remind.com
Topic 1 - The Nature of Science
Topic 1 - The Nature of Science
Notes
Notes
- PowerPoint for Unit 1 - Nature of Science (no video currently available)
Assignment(s)
Assignment(s)
- Identifying Variables (done in class)
- The Nail Balancing Lab (done in class)
- Make up work for Nature of Science
Supplemental
Supplemental
Topic 2 - Chemistry of Life
Topic 2 - Chemistry of Life
Topic 3 - The Building Blocks of Life
Topic 3 - The Building Blocks of Life
Topic 4 - Cell and Cell Structure
Topic 4 - Cell and Cell Structure
Notes
Notes
- PowerPoint for Unit 3.1 - 3.2
- PowerPoint for Unit 3.3 - 3.5
- PowerPoint for Microscopes (no video currently available)
- Cell Theory Notes (video Link)
- Cell membranes and Transport (video Link)
Assignment(s)
Assignment(s)
- Dr. Snow and the Broad Street Pump Case Study
- Cell Analogy Summative Assessment
- Microscope Make Up Lab
Supplemental
Supplemental
Topic 5 - Cellular Energy
Topic 5 - Cellular Energy
Notes
Notes
- PowerPoint for Photosynthesis
- PowerPoint for Plant Parts
- PowerPoint for Cell Respiration and Fermentation
- YouTube Link for Cell Respiration
Assignment(s)
Assignment(s)
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- (empty)
Supplemental
Supplemental
Mid Term Review
Mid Term Review
- Day 1 PowerPoint (heads up, big file, download required)
- Day 2 PowerPoint
- Day 3 PowerPoint
- Day 4 PowerPoint
Video Lectures/Review
Video Lectures/Review
Topic 8 - DNA and RNA
Topic 8 - DNA and RNA
Notes:
Notes:
Video:
Video:
- Amoeba Sisters: DNA Replication
- Crash Course: DNA Replication and Structure
- Bozeman Science: Transcription and Translation
- Bozeman Science: Mutations
- Amoeba Sisters: Mutations
Assignments:
Assignments:
- Transcription and Translation Ice Cream Lab
- Codon Chart for Reference
- Mutations Worksheet
- DNA Replication Webquest (done in class)
- Transcription/Translation Webquest (Done in class)
- Unit 6 Study Guide
Supplemental:
Supplemental:
Topic 9 - Evolution
Topic 9 - Evolution
Notes:
Notes:
Videos:
Videos:
- Hardy-Weinberg Equation
- Stated Clearly: Evidence for Evolution
- Bozeman Science: Evolution Continues
- Bozeman Science: Origins of Life
- Crash Course: Taxonomy
- Crash Course: Natural Selection
- HHMI Biointeractive: Origins of Humans
Assignments:
Assignments:
- Natural Selection Lab
- Natural Selection Lab Format Guide
- Evolution by Natural Selection
- Evidence of Evolution
- Unit 7 Study Guide
Supplemental:
Supplemental:
Topic 10 - Ecology
Topic 10 - Ecology
Notes:
Notes:
Assignments:
Assignments:
Videos:
Videos:
- Bozeman Science - Energy Flow in Ecosystems
- Bozeman Science - Ecosystem Ecology
- Amoeba Sisters - Biomagnification
- HHMI - Trophic Cascades (Sea Otters)
Supplemental:
Supplemental:
EOC Review
EOC Review
Saturday Morning Reviews:
Saturday Morning Reviews:
In-class Reviews:
In-class Reviews:
- Day 1 Video
- Day 1 Handout
- Day 2 Video
- Day 2 Handout
- Day 3 Video
- Day 3 Handout
- Day 4 Video
- Day 4 Handout
- Day 5 Video
- Day 5 Handout
Helpful Links:
Helpful Links: