Honors Biology

Have a great summer!!

Good Luck on all of your finals!!

Period 7 final: Friday, 6-14

Period 9 final: Monday, 6-17

6-12-19 and 6-13-19

Final Exam Review

6-11-19

Today in class: (period 7) Biome project

6-10-19

Today in class: (period 9) completed the biome poster project

6-7-19

Today in class: completed the food web lab

6-6-19

Today in class: (period 7) started the food web lab (video and planning)

6-5-19

Today in class: (period 7) Evolution test

(period 9) Food Web lab Day 1 (video and planning)

6-4-19

Today in class: (period 9) Evolution test

Homework: food web pre-lab questions

6-3-19

Today in class: went over the Hardy-Weinberg problems, continued "The Story of Earth"

5-31-19

Today in class: gene pool lab

Homework: Hardy-Weinberg problems

Evolution test: period 9: tomorrow

period 7: Wednesday

5-30-19

Today in class: (period 7) chapter 15 study guide, continued "The Story of Earth"

(period 9) started the Hardy-Weinberg lab

Homework: period 7 - cladogram worksheet (handout)

period 9 - Hardy-Weinberg problems (classroom)

5-29-19

Today in class: (period 9)chapter 15 study guide, continued "The Story of Earth"

Homework: cladogram worksheet

Evolution test: Tuesday, 6-4 (last test!)

5-23-19

Today in class: (period 7) went over the chapter 14 study guide, completed the speciation video and started "The Story of Earth"

(period 9): went over the chapter 14 study guide, completed the speciation video and continued "The Story of Earth"

5-22-19

Today in class: (period 9) went over the chapter 13 study guide

5-21-19

Today in class: (period 9) completed timelines, started the video: The Story of Earth

(period 7) went over the chapter 13 study guide

5-20-19

Today in class: (period 7) completed the Origin of Life video and questions, completed timelines

5-17-19

Today in class: (period 7) completed What Darwin Never Knew, started timelines

(period 9) completed the origin of life video and questions (classroom)

5-16-19

Today in class: (period 9) completed What Darwin Never Knew

5-15-19

Today in class: completed the toothpick lab and went over the peppered moths

5-13-19 and 5-14-19

Today in class: What Darwin Never Knew

5-10-19

Today in class: (period 9) started What Darwin Never Knew - classroom

Calendar and study guide is posted on classroom

5-9-19

Today in class: DNA Technology test, mimicry assignment (classroom)

5-6-19

Today in class: (period 9) went over the chapter 11 study guide and the rest of the packet

DNA technology test: Thursday, 5-8

5-2-19 and 5-3-19

Today in class: went over Gel Electrophoresis and DNA fingerprinting

Homework: chapter 11 study guide (classroom), DNA Technology News article (classroom)

4-30-19

Today in class: went over ligation, complete Gel Electrophoresis, PCR and Gene Cloning (due Friday)

4-29-19

Today in class: went over Genetic Engineering and Restriction enzymes, started ligation

Homework: finish ligation

4-26-19

Today in class: (period 7) started the DNA technology packet

4-25-19

Today in class: chapter 10 test

Homework: period 7 (due Monday): DNA technology packet - What is Genetic Engineering? and Restriction enzymes

period 9: (due Tuesday): Ligation

4-24-19

Today in class: (period 9) started the DNA technology packet (What is genetic engineering?, restriction enzymes)

Chapter 10 test: Thursday, 4-25

4-22-19 and 4-23-19

Today in class: went over the lac and trp operon

Chapter 10 test: Thursday, 4-25

Spring break assignment is posted on Classroom.

Try to complete as much as you are able to.

Do not submit.

We will go over it after break.


4-12-19

Today in class: (period 7) went over the rest of the study guide

(period 9) continued going over the study guide

4-11-19

Today in class: (period 7) started going over the study guide

4-10-19

Today in class: (period 9) transcription / translation bingo, started going over the study guide

4-8-19

Today in class: (period 7) transcription / translation bingo

(period 9) transcription / translation simulation

4-5-19

Today in class: (period 9) DNA replication review and transcription / translation POGIL

4-4-19

Today in class: (period 9) DNA extraction lab

(period 7) transcription / translation simulation

4-3-19

Today in class: (period 7) DNA replication review, started the protein synthesis POGIL

4-2-19

Today in class: DNA replication POGIL / notes

3-28-19

Today in class: (period 9) Lorenzo's Oil continued

(period) completed the DNA extraction lab and the DNA structure / replication POGIL

3-27-19

Today in class: Chapter 9 test

test makeup: C day at lunch in room 105

3-26-19

Today in class: (period 9) went over part IV of the study guide and continued Lorenzo's Oil

3-25-19

Today in class: (period 9) went over parts II and III of the study guide, started Lorenzo's Oil

(period 7) went over parts III and IV of the study guide and started Lorenzo's Oil

Chapter 9 test: Wednesday, 3-273-22-19

Today in class: (period 7) completed the chapter 9 part IV study guide

Chapter 9 test: Wednesday, 3-27

3-21-19

Today in class: (period 9) went over the study guide part I

(period 7) continued Lorenzo's Oil

3-20-19

Today in class: (period 9) probability lab

3-19-19

Today in class: (period 9) finished genetic disorder presentations and pedigree chart worksheets

(period 7) continued Lorenzo's Oil

3-18-19

Today in class: (period 7) went over parts I and II of the study guide, started Lorenzo's Oil

3-15-19

Today in class: (period 7) completed the probability lab and dihybrid crosses

(period 9) started the disorder presentations

3-13-19

Today in class: (period 9) chose genetic disorder groups and completed genetics practice problems - genetics problems quiz tomorrow

(period 7) completed pedigree worksheet II and started going over the part I study guide

3-12-19

Today in class: (period 3) went over the chapter 6 study guide and completed the spinach leaf lab

(period 6) went over the the Free Energy POGIL and completed the spinach leaf lab

3-11-19

Today in class: (period 7) started the genetic disorder presentations

(period 9) Blood Groups POGIL

3-8-19

Today in class: (period 9) Genetics bingo, genetics problems

3-7-19

Today in class: (period 9) started the genetics practice problems

(period 7) genetics practice problems quiz and started the genetic disorders project

3-5-19

Today in class: (period 7) completed the blood types POGIL (handout), genetics problems quiz on Thursday

(period 9) completed the corn lab and watched the Thomas Hunt Morgan mini-documentary

3-4-19

Today in class: (period 9) completed the Mendel documentary and started the corn lab

3-1-19

Today in class: (period 9) Meiosis test

(period 7) continued genetics problems

2-28-19

Today in class: (period 7) watched Thomas Hunt Morgan mini-documentary, started Genetics Practice Problems (classroom)

2-27-19

Today in class: (period 7) watched Mendel documentary and completed the monohybrid corn lab

(period 9) finished the meiosis study guide, started the Gregor Mendel documentary

2-25-19

Today in class: (period 9) went over the karyotype packet, #1-24 of the study guide and completed the Monster Genetics lab

2-21-19

Today in class: (period 7) went over #1-24 of the study guide and completed the monster genetics lab

(period 9) went over the meiosis POGIL and completed the karyotype packet

2-20-19

Today in class: (period 9) completed the meiosis POGIL

2-15-19

Today in class: (period 9) meiosis posters

(period 7) corrected the meiosis POGIL, completed the corrected the Karyotype packet

2-14-19

Today in class: (period 7) completed and started correcting the meiosis POGIL

2-13-19

Today in class: (period 7) completed meiosis posters

(period 9) chapter 8 part I test

2-12-19

Snow day!

Period 9: chapter 8 part I test will be tomorrow

Periods 7 and 9: start the chapter 8 part II study guide - Calendar and study guide are posted on Classroom

2-11-19

Today in class: (period 9) went over the study guide, completed the meiosis diagrams

(period 7) chapter 8 part I test

2-8-19

Today in class: corrected the study guide, color coded the meiosis diagram

Chapter 8 part I test: (period 7) Monday 2-11

(period 9) Tuesday 2-12

2-7-19

Today in class: corrected the cancer webquest and started correcting the study guide

Chapter 8 part I test: (period 7) Monday 2-11

(period 9) Tuesday 2-12

2-6-19

Today in class: Cell Cycle control, Cancer (webquest)

Chapter 8 part I test: (period 7) Friday 2-8

(period 9) Monday 2-11

2-5-19

Today in class: (period 9) Cell Cycle POGIL

(period 7) Cell Cycle control, Cancer (webquest)

Chapter 8 part I test: (period 7) Friday 2-8

(period 9) Monday 2-11

2-4-19

Today in class: (period 7) started the Cell Cycle Control animation

2-1-19

Today in class: examined onion root tip for the phases of mitosis, completed the cell cycle POGIL

1-31-19

Today in class: mitosis posters

1-30-19

Today in class: mitosis posters

1-29-19

Today in class: (period 7) started mitosis posters

1-28-19

Today in class: enzyme test

1-25-19

Today in class: (period 9) went over the rest of the study guide and completed the mitosis coloring worksheet

1-24-19

Today in class: (period 9) started going over the enzyme study guide and completed the elephant toothpaste lab

(period 7) completed the enzyme study guide and the elephant toothpaste lab

1-23-19

Today in class: (period 7) started going over the enzyme study guide

Enzyme test: Monday, 1-28

1-22-19

Today in class: (period 7) completed the potato enzyme lab

(period 9) completed the apple lab

Enzyme test: Monday, 1-28

1-17-19

Today in class: (period 9) completed the potato enzyme lab

(period 7) completed the apple lab

1-16-19

Today in class: (period 7) completed the energy diagram worksheet and the enzyme simulation

1-15-19

Today in class: Photosynthesis test

1-14-19

Today in class: (period 9) completed the study guide and reviewed for the test

Photosynthesis test: tomorrow

1-11-19

Today in class: (period 9) went over the calvin cycle, c4/cam plants and #1-19 of the study guide

(period 7) completed the chapter 7 study guide

Photosynthesis test (chapter 7): Tuesday, 1/15

1-9-19

Today in class: (period 7) completed the snail / elodea lab and corrected the Calvin Cycle assignment

(period 9) completed the snail / elodea lab and corrected the light reactions assignment

Chapter 7 test: Tuesday, 1-15

1-8-19

Today in class: (period 9) completed the light reactions / Calvin Cycle assignment on Classroom, started the C4/CAM plants assignment on Classroom

1-7-19

Today in class: (period 9) completed the spinach leaf lab, started the light reactions / calvin cycle doc on classroom

(period 7) completed the chloroplast worksheet and the light reactions / calvin cycle doc on classroom

1-3-18

Today in class: (period 7) completed the spinach leaf lab and went over the chapter 6 test

(period 9) completed the leaf cross-section diagram and the chloroplast diagram

1-2-18

Today in class: (period 9) went over the chapter 6 test, started the leaf cross-section diagram

12-21-18

Today in class: March of the Penguins

12-19-18 and 12-20-18

chapter 6 test

12-17-18

Today in class: went over the chapter 6 study guide

12-14-18

Today in class: (period 7) completed the oxidative phosphorylation questions

Chapter 6 test: Wednesday, 12-19 (period 9)

Thursday, 12-20 (period 7)

12-13-18

Today in class: (period 9) completed the oxygen catastrophe questions and started going over oxidative phosphorylation

(period 7) completed the oxygen catastrophe and Krebs cycle questions

Chapter 6 test: Wednesday, 12-19 (period 9)

Thursday, 12-20 (period 7)

12-12-18

Today in class: (period 9) completed and corrected the Krebs cycle questions

Chapter 6 test: Wednesday, 12-19 (period 9)

Thursday, 12-20 (period 7)

12-11-18

Today in class: (period 9) completed the fermentation questions and Krebs cycle / oxidative phosphorylation (will correct tomorrow)

(period 7) went over the fermentation questions and started the Krebs Cycle / oxidative phosphorylation worksheet

12-10-18

Today in class: work for today is posted in classroom

12-7-18

Today in class: checked yogurt, completed the glycolysis worksheet, will complete fermentation section next week

12-5-18

Today in class: Unit 3 test

chapter 6 study guide and December calendar are posted on classroom

12-4-18

Today in class: (period 7) started the yogurt lab (handout) and the glycolysis/fermentation worksheet (classroom)

Unit 3 test: Wednesday, 12/5

12-3-18

Today in class: went over the chapter 5 study guide and POGILs

Homework: study

Unit 3 test: Wednesday, 12/5

11-30-18

Today in class: (period 9) went over the chapter 5 study guide and the Membrane structure and function POGIL

Homework: finish the neuron POGIL

Unit 3 test: Wednesday, 12/5

11-29-18

Today in class: corrected the chapter 4 study guide

Homework: complete the Membrane Structure and Function POGIL (handout)

Unit 3 test: Wednesday, 12/5

11-27-18

Today in class: (periods 7 and 9) complete the cell membrane worksheet and start the Transport in Cells packet. I will see you all Wednesday (period 7) or Thursday (period 9)

Homework: complete the Transport in Cells packet

Unit 3 test: Monday (12/3)

11-26-18

Today in class: (period 9) completed and submitted the elodea osmosis lab and started going over the chapter 4 study guide

11-21-18

Today in class: My Life as a Turkey

11-20-18

Today in class: (period 7) completed and submitted the elodea osmosis lab and started going over the chapter 4 study guide

11-19-18

Today in class: completed the microbe quiz and started the elodea osmosis lab

Homework: complete the lab questions

11-16-18

Today in class: (period 9) completed the potato osmosis lab and completed going over the biohazard lab

Microbe quiz: Monday, 11-19-18

11-15-18

Today in class: (period 9) continued egg demo, completed cell size lab and started the potato osmosis lab

(period 7) continued the egg demo, completed the potato osmosis lab, corrected #1-9 of the biohazard lab

11-13-18

Today in class: (period 7) went over bacterial specimens and started the biohazard lab questions and set up the egg demo

11-12-18

Today in class: went over bacterial specimens and started the biohazard lab questions

11-7-18

Today in class: went over the protist lab and started the bacterial pathogens lab

11-6-18

Today in class: (period 7) went over the organelle worksheet (handout) and completed the protist lab

11-5-18

Today in class: (period 7) completed the cheek cell lab, completed the cell diagrams and the organelle worksheet

(period 9) went over the organelle worksheet (handout) and completed the protist lab

11-2-18

Today in class: (period 9) completed the cell diagrams and the cell organelle worksheet (handouts- both)

10-29-18

Today in class: (period 9) went over unit 2 test, completed the microscope worksheet (handout), started the letter “e” lab (handout)

10-26-18

Today in class: Unit 2 test

10-24-18

Today in class: (periods 7,9)Unit 3 review

Unit 3 test: Friday, 10-26

10-23-18

Today in class: (period 9) start the chapter 4 study guide (classroom)

10-22-18

Today in class: (period 9) completed the slime lab (polymerization lab)

(period 7) completed the water properties review (kahoot) and the microscope worksheet (labeling and crossword puzzle), started the letter "e" lab

10-19-18

Today in class: (period 7) continued the chapter 3 study guide, completed the stereoisomer (thalidomide) assignment (classroom)

10-18-18

Today in class: (period 7) completed and submitted the food testing lab, completed the slime lab

(period 9) started correcting the chapter 3 study guide, completed the stereoisomer (thalidomide) assignment (classroom)

10-17-18

Today in class: (period 9) completed the food testing lab and the condensation synthesis simulation

10-16-18

Today in class: (period 9) went over the chapter 2 study guide, completed the food testing lab, completed the condensation synthesis simulation (will complete the questions in class tomorrow)

(period 7) completed the food testing lab and corrected #1-14 of the chapter 3 study guide

10-15-18

Today in class: (period 7) went over the rest of the chapter 2 study guide, went over the condensation synthesis worksheet

10-12-18

Today in class: (period 7) completed the carbon compounds testing lab

(period 9) completed the carbon compounds presentations

10-11-18

Today in class: (period 9) continued the carbon compounds presentations

10-10-18

Today in class: (period 9) started the carbon compounds testing lab - will complete tomorrow

(period 7) started the condensation synthesis lab - will complete tomorrow

10-9-18

Today in class: (period 7) completed the carbon compounds presentations and packet

10-5-18

Today in class: (period 7) completed the red cabbage lab and started the carbon compounds presentations

(period 9) completed the carbon compounds project and started presenting

10-4-18

Today in class: (period 9) went over parts I and II of the chapter 2 study guide and started the carbon compounds project


10-3-18

Today in class: (period 7) started the carbon compounds project

(period 9) completed the red cabbage lab and the pH lab

10-2-18

Today in class: (period 7) completed and submitted the pH lab

10-1-18

Today in class: (period 7) corrected Part I of the chapter 2 study guide, completed the Periodic Table crossword puzzle, started the pH lab

(period 9) started the pH lab -will finish Wednesday

9-27-18

Today in class: (period 9) completed the water lab and started the water videos

(period 7) went over the water video questions

9-26-18

Today in class: (period 7) went over the chapter 1 test, completed the water properties lab (handout), started the water videos / questions (classroom)

9-25-18

Today in class: Chapter 1 test

(period 7) - started the properties of water lab

9-24-18

Today in class: (period 9) went over the chapter 1 study guide and played Kahoot

Homework: study

Chapter 1 test: tomorrow

9-21-18

Today in class: (period 9) discussed the characteristics of living things and completed the assignment, "Are Viruses Alive?"

(period 7) went over the chapter 1 study guide and played Kahoot

Homework: (period 9) complete "Are Viruses Alive?"

(period 7) study

Chapter 1 test: Tuesday, 9/24

9-20-18

Today in class: (period 7) went over the characteristics of living things and completed the assignment, "Are Viruses Alive?"

9-18-18

Today in class: (period 9) finished Ultimate Journey video

(period 7) finished Ultimate Journey video and created a list of the characteristics of living things

9-14-18

Today in class: (period 9) completed the scientific study analysis

(period 7) completed the scientific study analysis, started the Ultimate Journey (video - will finish on Tuesday)

9-13-18

Today in class: (period 7) started the scientific study analysis - will finish in class

9-12-18

Today in class: (period 7) safety quiz, completed and corrected experimental design worksheet

(period 9) completed and corrected experimental design worksheet

9-7-18

Today in class: (period 9) completed the safety quiz and finished the Take a Hike packet (handout)

9-6-18

Today in class: Period 9: started the Take a Hike packet (handout) a - will complete tomorrow in class

period 7: gave back Take a Hike, discussed experimental design and started the experimental design worksheet (on google classroom) - will finish this on Wed

9-5-18

Today in class: (period 7) Take a Hike (worksheet) activity

Welcome back!!

Hope everyone had a great summer!

Supplies: binder (or section of a binder) or notebook and folder and scientific calculator (what you use for math is fine!)

Google Classroom: zfa9rql