Homework/Handouts
Fall Semester 2015
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January 2016 Week 2 (Biology 1) Mon 1/11 HW: Work on science fair project (bring in all supplies!) Agenda: Dihybrid crosses notes Dihybrid crosses worksheet Sickle Cell Anemia reading Genetics Quiz Resources: Dihybrid Crosses ppt Week 1 (Biology 1) Mon 1/4 NO SCHOOL- end of BPS vacation Tues 1/5 HW: Finish Spongebob worksheet and work on science fair! Agenda: Pass back old work Discuss science fair Mendelian Genetics notes Dominant vs. recessive video Punnett Square Practice (Spongebob Genetics 1) Resources: Intro to Mendelian Genetics ppt Spongebob Genetics 1 Wed 1/6 HW: Finish first page of classwork (Block 1) Complete Challenge Problems (Block 3) Agenda: Incomplete Dominance/Co-dominance -Self Teach/Student Teach -Notes Practice Worksheet (front page) Resources: Mendelian Genetics pt 2 Thurs 1/7 HW: Sex-linked practice Agenda: Blood type notes Blood type practice (back page) Sex linked notes/practice Resources: Mendelian Genetics pt 3 Fri 1/8 HW: Study for Monday's quiz Agenda: Practice problems (all types of inheritance) Makin' Babies Activity Resources: see above (no ppt) December 2015 Week 5 (Biology 1) Mon 12/21 HW: Study for tomorrow's quiz!! Agenda: Review mutations worksheet Video: Race for the Double Helix Review Game (Central Dogma) Resources: Central Dogma Review ppt Central Dogma Review PDF Tues 12/22 HW: Plan for science fair Agenda: Central Dogma quiz Set up Google doc for Science Fair Write questions/research Resources: See Science Fair page Wed 12/23 HW: Have a safe and healthy break! Agenda: Discuss relationship between religion/science Resources: N/A Week 4 (Biology 1) Mon 12/12 HW: Study! Quiz tomorrow! (Finish Mutations worksheet by Wed) Agenda: Review Mutations Homework (front page) Race for the Double Helix video (2:38-22:00) Central Dogma Review (pdf) Resources: Central Dogma Review ppt Tues 12/13 HW: Finish science fair project planning Agenda: Pass back old work Central Dogma quiz Science Fair planning demo Group Work: Computers- science fair Resources: Science Fair Planning doc Week 3 Mon 12/14 HW: Find 3 interesting facts about DNA Agenda: Mitosis vs. Meiosis Quiz MCAS OR re-do DNA modeling- kinex Resources: DNA Modeling ppt Tues 12/15 HW: DNA Vocab Worksheet Agenda: Science Fair picking Science Fair Info Sheet DNA Notes DNA Modeling Day 2 Resources: DNA Modeling 2 ppt Wed 12/16 HW: Finish sub work Agenda: **Ms. Gately was out sick** MCAS Book Sub Work Resources: Green MCAS Biology Book Thurs 12/17 HW: Transcription/Translation Worksheet Agenda: Why is DNA the code of life? Replication Review Transcription Practice Worksheet Resources: The Central Dogma ppt slides 1-29 Fri 12/18 HW: Mutations worksheet Agenda: Translation Notes Central Dogma Review Worksheet practice Mutations Notes Mutations Video (first 8 minutes) Resources: The Central Dogma ppt slides 30-64 Week 2 Mon 12/7 HW: Brainstorm reasons why it may be beneficial to reproduce sexually instead of asexually Agenda: Reproductive Vocab notes Reproductive Practice test Resources: Reproductive Vocab ppt Tues 12/8 HW: Study for tomorrow's repro quiz Agenda: Analyzing Visuals Admit Slip Advantages of sexual vs Asexual Repro Review quiz packet Cell Cycle Notes Resources: Cell Cycle and Mitosis ppt (slides 1-12) Wed 12/9 HW: Mitosis Recall Homework Agenda: Reproduction Quiz Mitosis Notes (see ppt) Mitosis Practice Resources: Cell Cycle and Mitosis ppt (slides 13-end) Thurs 12/10 HW: Finish Meiosis drawing packet Agenda: Admit Slip: Mitosis labeling Review Cell Cycle/Mitosis Meiosis packet (up to #18) --> Animation for Meiosis Meioisis Drawing Resources: Meiosis ppt Meiosis ppt- PDF version Fri 12/11 HW: Study for Monday's mitosis/meiosis quiz Agenda: Compare/contrast meiosis vs. mitosis: cheat sheet Mitosis vs. Meiosis card sort Mitosis/Meiosis cell drawings Resources: Meiosis 2 ppt Week 1 Mon 11/30 HW: 1) Take 5 of the bolded words from today's video notes, and define them IN YOUR OWN WORDS in your journal 2) Have your parent/guardian call/text me for 20 points Agenda: Systems/Illness matching Immune System notes Watch "The Flu" video (note: start at min 25:10) Fill in guided notes (<-- click for link) Resources: Immune System ppt Tues 12/1 HW: Finish vocab packet of immune system words Agenda: Immune system notes/videos Immune system vocab packet Resources: Immune System ppt Wed 12/2 HW: Research types of asexual reproduction. Choose 5 of them to write in journal, describe them, and draw a picture. Agenda: STDs Safe Sex Contraceptives Exchanging Fluids Asexual Reproduction Resources: Reproduction Intro ppt (slides 1-37) Thurs 12/3 HW: Complete reproductive organ functions handout using textbook reading, and study the functions and the diagrams from yesterday for tomorrow's quiz Agenda: Reproductive Anatomy Asexual Reproduction Notes NOVA Life's Greatest Miracle Video Resources: Reproduction Intro ppt (slides 38-53) Fri 12/4 HW: Research and find an article to serve as background information for your science fair project. Print or email article to Ms. Gately (bgately@bostonpublicschools.org) Agenda: Repro Quiz Science Fair Planning Resources: Science Fair NOVEMBER Week 4 (Biology 1) Mon 11/23 HW: Finish any old assignments Agenda: Make-up day (students make up past work) Tues 11/24 HW: Enjoy break :) Agenda: Cellular Respiration Review Science of Thanksgiving --> Use this website here Resources: From Turkey to ATP ppt Wed 11/25 EBHS Pep Rally Thurs 11/26 - Friday 11/27 Happy Thanksgiving!! Week 3 Mon 11/16 HW: Cellular Respiration Worksheet 1 (first page only) Agenda: Cell Resp Video Notes Modeling Cell Resp Video Notes Video Cellular Respiration Web Quest Cellular Respiration Animation Extra Credit (+5): Cellular Respiration Equation Tues 11/17/15 HW: Analysis Questions (finish lab packet) Agenda: Yeast Lab Wed 11/18/15 HW: Photosynthesis Assessment Questions Agenda: Photosynthesis Lab (username: tbaGIZMO, password: tbaGIZMO) Photosynthesis Gizmo 2015 Cellular Respiration (Snail/Plant) Lab Cell Respiration Virtual Lab packet Thurs 11/19/15 HW: Study for test Agenda: Cell Resp Virtual Lab (as a class) Website: Click here Socrative Study Guide (Student Login: GATELY) Digestive System study guide Cardiovascular System study guide Fri 11/20/15 HW: None Agenda: Test on Cellular Respiratoin/Photosyn/Body Systems Week 2 Week 1 OCTOBER Week 4 (Biology 1) Mon 10/26 HW (Block 1): Write a paragraph comparing how the body maintains homeostasis with how the cell maintains homeostasis. HW (Block 3): Copy all picture (poster) notes into your journal Agenda: Describe the function of the cell membrane Group poster work Gallery walk/notes Tues 10/27 HW: Write a paragraph that uses everyday examples to describe the processes of osmosis and diffusion Agenda: Membrane function matching Demos Lab Info Gummy Bear Lab Resources: Osmosis Diffusion Lab ppt Wed 10/28 HW: Write your Trend Analysis from the Gummy Bear Lab (last page of lab packet) Agenda: Reading & identify solutions Hypo/Hyper/Iso notes Hypo/Hyper/Iso worksheet Gummy Bear Lab Day 2 Resources: Hypo/Hyper/Iso(tonic) ppt Thurs 10/29 HW: Write one paragraph that answers these questions: 1) How do the alveoli allow you to exercise? 2) Why does emphysema impact your ability to breathe? Agenda: Brain Pop- Respiratory system Breath of Life Reading & questions Emphysema Exercise activity Resources: Diffusion in the body ppt Fri 10/30 HW: Study for final on MONDAY (Block 1)/ WED (Block 3) Get Socrative link here: www.socrative.com and type in GATELY under student login to join) Agenda: Nephron Socrative review (see above) Resources: Nephron ppt Week 3 Mon 10/19 HW: Write a story about a time your body had to survive through harsh conditions, explaining how you maintained homeostasis and which part of the brain was involved. Agenda: Discuss AS Homeostasis overview Nervous system Parts of the brain Resources: Homeostasis ppt Tues 10/20 HW: Write a paragraph using the vocabulary words from today about how a signal is passed through the body (using neurons) Agenda: Right brain/left brain self-assessment & Video Phineas Gage Signaling Neuron Structure Candy Neurons Resources: The Brain ppt Wed 10/21 HW: Block 1 --> Fill out the lab analysis (at the bottom) Block 3 --> Describe how the mealworm's behavior relates to homeostasis Agenda: Discuss AS Finish signaling notes Behavioral Homeostasis Mealworm Lab Resources: Behavioral Homeostasis ppt (slides 1-14) Thurs 10/22 HW: 1. Write an abstract for your superworm lab (should be typed and emailed to me- see contact tab at top for email) 2. Prepare your journal to be collected tomorrow (fully written lab report from today, updated table of contents, etc.) Agenda: Discuss admit slip Superworm Background Reading Lab intro Superworm Behavior Lab (See Virtual Version) Analysis of Results Resources: Behavioral Homeostasis Day 2 ppt (starts on slide 15) Fri 10/23 HW: Re-Write Lab Abstract (Typed and emailed) Agenda: Review Lab Abstract directions Peer edit Re-write using sentence starters Re-write new draft Resources: Lab Abstract Peer Review Lab Abstract Sentence Starters Week 2 Mon 10/12 NO SCHOOL- Columbus Day Tues 10/13 HW: Write 1-2 paragraphs on whether viruses are living or non-living using multiple resources Agenda: Discuss AS 7 Characteristics of Life Identifying Life 6 Kingdoms Viruses Resources: Characteristics of Life ppt Wed 10/14 NO CLASS- PSATs HW: Write 1-2 paragraphs on whether viruses are living or non-living using multiple resources Thurs 10/15 HW: Study for tomorrow's test!!! Agenda: Cell Practice Resources... Worksheet: Cells Computer Review Day 1. Kingdoms Practice 2. Cell Explorer: Animal Cell 3. Cell Quizzes 4. Cell Games Finished everything? Continue practicing by playing any of these games: Review Games Fri 10/16 Test on Cells!! (prokaryote vs. eukaryote, plant vs. animal, cell organelles) HW: None (Test Day) Week 1 Mon 10/5 (Blocks 1 & 3) HW: Bring in lab supplies Agenda: Review Test Re-write open response section Tues 10/6 (Block 1) HW: Finish through pg. 24 of POGIL packet Agenda: KWL on cells Cell videos Cell Theory notes Prokaryote vs. Eukaryote POGIL Resources: POGIL packet Cells Intro ppt Tues 10/6 (Block 3) HW: N/A Agenda: School-wide Writing Assignment Oobleck Lab (if time) Wed 10/7 (Block 1) HW: Write 2 paragraphs (1. Compare/contrast pro vs eukaryotes & 2. Compare/contrast animal vs. plant cells) Agenda: POGIL Review Organelle Notes Plant vs Animal Venn Diagram Resources: Pro Eu Animal Plant Cells (slides 17-30) Wed 10/7 (Block 3) HW: Finish POGIL packet (through #24) Agenda: KWL on cells Cell videos Cell Theory notes Prokaryote vs. Eukaryote POGIL Resources: Cells Intro ppt Thurs 10/8 (Block 1) HW: N/A Agenda: School-wide Writing Assignment Oobleck Lab (if time) SEPTEMBER Week 4 (Biology 1) Mon 9/28 HW: Complete Analysis Questions & STUDY Announcements: TEST ON WED!! Agenda: Background on pH Pre-Lab Overview pH Lab Resources: pH Lab worksheet pH Lab ppt Tues 9/29 HW: STUDY FOR TOMORROW'S TEST!! Agenda: Biochemistry Review Game Resources: Biochem Study Guide Wed 9/30 HW: None- had test today Announcements: If you missed today's test, you MUST take it tomorrow after school to receive credit!! Agenda: Biochemistry Test Resources: N/A Thurs 10/1 HW: Bring in supplies for oobleck lab Agenda: Discuss testable questions Groups create lab protocol Watch Mythbusters: NASA moon landing Resources: Testable Questions ppt Friday 10/2 **Ms. Gately out sick** HW: None Agenda: Sub work to be completed in class, turned in for quiz grade Week 3 Mon 9/21 HW: Complete lab worksheet Agenda: Biological Molecules QUIZ Quiz Review Strawberry DNA Lab Resources: Strawberry DNA lab packet DNA snapshot ppt Tues 9/22 HW: Research "Proteins" on Google and write one paragraph (>7 sentences) describing their function within the body Agenda: Complete MCAS Workbook pg 21-24 (read & answer questions) Create "Biochemistry Memory Game" Resources: Biological Molecules Overview Wed 9/23 HW: Create a "Personal Enzyme Poster" See my example: Adoptionase Make sure to... -name your enzyme -describe its function -label: substrate, enzyme, reactants, products, active site Agenda: Proteins Video & Notes Proteins Overview Enzyme Notes Enzyme Poster Resources: Proteins & Enzymes ppt Thurs 9/24 HW: Write abstract for enzyme lab (back of lab packet) Agenda: Catalase Enzyme Lab Resources: Enzyme Lab ppt Fri 9/25 HW: Apple word problem (click for link) Agenda: Enzyme Lab Review Enzyme Notes Open Book Quiz Resources: Enzyme Lab ppt (slides 11-27) WEEK 2 Mon 9/14 HW: Finish poster Agenda: 1) Zombie Lab Safety Video 2) Lab Safety POGIL 3) Poster Designing Resources: Lab Safety ppt Tues 9/15 HW: CER Paragraph Agenda: 1) Introduce CER (flowchart/notes) 2) CER Video examples (see ppt) 3) Murder Mystery example Resources: CER organizer Claim-Evidence-Reasoning ppt BC 9/15 Wed 9/16 AS: Answer questions about water HW: Write a paragraph demonstrating your knowledge of the five new concepts Agenda: Lab Safety Review Lab Procedure Water Lab Water Notes Resources: Water Lab ppt BC 9/16 Thurs 9/17 HW: Look the foods in a recent meal, and identify the biological molecules present, and how your body uses them. Agenda: Water/carbon/bonding Review Lava Lamp Demo Biological Molecules Video & Guided Notes Resources: Biological Molecules ppt Bio Molecules ANSWER KEY BC 9/17 Friday 9/18 HW: Study for Monday's Biological Molecules Quiz Agenda: Jigsaw for Biological Molecules chart Resources: Reading on Proteins Reading on Lipids Reading on Carbohydrates Reading on Nucleic Acids 2nd half of Biological Molecules ppt WEEK 1 (All Classes) September 8th Class: All Classes HW: 1) Write a Letter to the Teacher (due 9/9) 2) Gather school supplies- see Welcome Letter (due 9/10) Agenda: Class Overview & Icebreakers Resources: First Day ppt September 9th Class: All Classes HW: 1) Fill out the submission form (including picture and evidence for cube activity) --------------------> 2) Bring school supplies!!! (Journal, folder & writing utensils!) Agenda: Why Science? AS Website overview Inquiry Box Activity Parts 1-3 Resources: Inquiry Box ppt September 10th: Class: All Classes HW: Complete the "Lesson Recall" questions on the back of today's worksheet: CHNOPS debate Agenda: Notebook setup CHNOPS notes Element debate Resources: CHNOPS ppt September 11th: Class: All Classes HW: CHNOPS Practice Questions Agenda: Pass out MCAS Workbooks (Block 4 ONLY) Finish debate CHNOPS video (48:00-1:08:00) Carbon notes Resources: CHNOPS pt 2 ppt |
January 2016 Week 2 (Biology 2) Mon 1/11 HW: Work on science fair project (bring in all supplies!) Agenda: Common Writing Assessment Genetics MCAS Practice questions Resources: see above (no ppt) Week 1 (Biology 2) Mon 1/4 NO SCHOOL- end of BPS vacation Tues 1/5 HW: Finish Spongebob worksheet and work on science fair! Agenda: Pass back old work Discuss science fair Mendelian Genetics notes Dominant vs. recessive video Punnett Square Practice (Spongebob Genetics 1) Resources: Intro to Mendelian Genetics ppt Spongebob Genetics 1 Wed 1/6 HW: Genetics Challenge Puzzle Agenda: Review Incomplete Dominance/Co-dominance Blood type notes Blood type practice (back page) Resources: Mendelian Genetics pt 2 Thurs 1/7 HW: Pedigrees worksheet Agenda: Review homework Sex linked notes Sex linked practice Pedigrees Resources: Mendelian Genetics pt 3 Fri 1/8 HW: Study for Monday's quiz Agenda: Practice problems (all types of inheritance) MCAS Open Response practice Resources: see above (no ppt) December 2015 Week 5 (Biology 2) Mon 12/21 HW: Study for tomorrow's quiz!! Agenda: Review mutations worksheet Video: Race for the Double Helix Review Game (Central Dogma) Resources: Central Dogma Review ppt Central Dogma Review PDF Tues 12/22 HW: Plan for science fair Agenda: Central Dogma quiz Set up Google doc for Science Fair Write questions/research Resources: See Science Fair page Wed 12/23 HW: Have a safe and healthy break! Agenda: Discuss relationship between religion/science Resources: N/A Week 4 (Biology 2) Mon 12/12 HW: Study! Quiz tomorrow! (Finish Mutations worksheet by Wed) Agenda: Review Mutations Homework (front page) Race for the Double Helix video (2:38-22:00) Central Dogma Review (pdf) Resources: Central Dogma Review ppt Tues 12/13 HW: Finish science fair project planning Agenda: Pass back old work Central Dogma quiz Science Fair planning demo Group Work: Computers- science fair Resources: Science Fair Planning doc Week 3 Mon 12/14 HW: DNA worksheet Agenda: Mitosis vs. Meiosis Quiz DNA Notes DNA modeling- kinex Resources: DNA Modeling ppt Tues 12/15 HW: DNA Vocab Worksheet Agenda: Science Fair picking Science Fair Info Sheet DNA Notes DNA Modeling Day 2 Resources: DNA Modeling 2 ppt Wed 12/16 HW: Finish sub work Agenda: **Ms. Gately was out sick** MCAS Book Sub Work Resources: Green MCAS Biology Book Thurs 12/17 HW: Transcription/Translation Worksheet Agenda: Why is DNA the code of life? Replication Review Transcription Practice Worksheet Resources: The Central Dogma ppt slides 1-29 Fri 12/18 HW: Mutations worksheet Agenda: Translation Notes Central Dogma Review Worksheet practice Mutations Notes Mutations Video (first 8 minutes) Resources: The Central Dogma ppt slides 30-64 Week 2 Mon 12/7 HW: Brainstorm reasons why it may be beneficial to reproduce sexually instead of asexually Agenda: Reproductive Vocab notes Reproductive Practice test Resources: Reproductive Vocab ppt Tues 12/8 HW: Study for tomorrow's repro quiz Complete the Mitosis Recall Homework Agenda: Analyzing Visuals Admit Slip Advantages of sexual vs Asexual Repro Cell Cycle Notes Mitosis Notes (handout) Exit Ticket: Identifying mitosis Resources: Cell Cycle and Mitosis ppt Wed 12/9 HW: Write paragraph comparing/contrasting meiosis/mitosis Agenda: Reproduction Quiz Cell Cycle/Mitosis Review Meiosis Class Reading Meiosis Animations Resources: Meiosis ppt Thurs 12/10 HW: Finish Meiosis drawing packet Agenda: Admit Slip: Mitosis labeling Review Cell Cycle/Mitosis Meiosis packet (up to #18) --> Animation for Meiosis Meioisis Drawing Resources: Meiosis ppt Meiosis ppt- PDF version Fri 12/11 HW: Study for Monday's mitosis/meiosis quiz Agenda: Compare/contrast meiosis vs. mitosis: cheat sheet Mitosis vs. Meiosis card sort Mitosis/Meiosis cell drawings Resources: Meiosis 2 ppt Week 1 Mon 11/30 HW: 1) Take 5 of the bolded words from today's video notes, and define them IN YOUR OWN WORDS in your journal 2) Have your parent/guardian call/text me for 20 points Agenda: Systems/Illness matching Immune System notes Watch "The Flu" video (note: start at min 25:10) Fill in guided notes (<-- click for link) Resources: Immune System ppt Tues 12/1 HW: Compare/contrast sexual and asexual reproduction Agenda: Immune System Notes Exchanging Fluids STDs Sexual vs. Asexual Reproduction Resources: Immune System Day 2 ppt Wed 12/2 HW: Study your reproductive system notes (functions/diagrams) for tomorrow's quiz Agenda: Reproductive System Labeling Reproductive System Videos Types of Asexual Reproduction NOVA Life's Greatest Miracle (first 20 min) Resources: Reproductive System ppt Thurs 12/3 HW: Study the stages of mitosis Agenda: Take quiz Eu vs Pro Review Kingdoms of Life Review Reproductive Habits notes Mitosis notes/handout Finish "Life's Greatest Miracle" (last 20 min) Resources: Mitosis handout Stages of Mitosis video Asexual Repro and Mitosis ppt Fri 12/4 HW: Research and find an article to serve as background information for your science fair project. Print or email article to Ms. Gately (bgately@bostonpublicschools.org) Agenda: Mitosis quiz Science Fair Planning Resources: Science Fair NOVEMBER Week 4 (Biology 2) Mon 11/23 HW: Finish any old assignments Agenda: Make-up day (students make up past work) Tues 11/24 HW: Enjoy break :) Agenda: Cellular Respiration Review Science of Thanksgiving --> Use this website here Resources: From Turkey to ATP ppt Wed 11/25 EBHS Pep Rally Thurs 11/26 - Friday 11/27 Happy Thanksgiving!! Week 3 Mon 11/16 HW: Cellular Respiration Worksheet 1 (first page only) Agenda: Cell Resp Video Notes Modeling Cell Resp Video Notes Video Cellular Respiration Web Quest Cellular Respiration Animation Extra Credit (+5): Cellular Respiration Equation Tues 11/17/15 HW: Analysis Questions (finish lab packet) Agenda: Yeast Lab Wed 11/18/15 HW: Photosynthesis Assessment Questions Agenda: Photosynthesis Lab (username: tbaGIZMO, password: tbaGIZMO) Photosynthesis Gizmo 2015 Cellular Respiration (Snail/Plant) Lab Cell Respiration Virtual Lab packet Thurs 11/19/15 HW: Study for test Agenda: Cell Resp Virtual Lab (as a class) Website: Click here Socrative Study Guide (Student Login: GATELY) Digestive System study guide Cardiovascular System study guide Fri 11/20/15 HW: None Agenda: Test on Cellular Respiratoin/Photosyn/Body Systems Week 2 Week 1 OCTOBER Week 4 (Biology 2) Mon 10/26 HW (Block 4): Write a one page summary using the 7 components of the cell membrane learned today via poster Agenda: Describe the function of the cell membrane Group poster work Gallery walk/notes Tues 10/27 HW: Finish the last page of the lab packet (calculations and two questions) Agenda: Membrane function matching Demos Lab Info Gummy Bear Lab Resources: Osmosis Diffusion Lab ppt Wed 10/28 HW: Write your Trend Analysis from the Gummy Bear Lab (last page of lab packet) Agenda: Reading & identify solutions Hypo/Hyper/Iso notes Hypo/Hyper/Iso worksheet Gummy Bear Lab Day 2 Resources: Hypo/Hyper/Iso(tonic) ppt Thurs 10/29 HW: Write one paragraph that answers these questions: 1) How do the alveoli allow you to exercise? 2) Why does emphysema impact your ability to breathe? Agenda: Brain Pop- Respiratory system Breath of Life Reading & questions Emphysema Exercise activity Resources: Diffusion in the body ppt Fri 10/30 HW: Study for final on THURSDAY (Get Socrative link here: www.socrative.com and type in GATELY under student login to join) Agenda: Nephron notes Socrative review (see above) Resources: Nephron ppt Week 3 Mon 10/19 HW: Write a story about a time your body had to survive through harsh conditions, explaining how you maintained homeostasis and which part of the brain was involved. Agenda: Discuss AS Homeostasis overview Nervous system Parts of the brain Resources: Homeostasis ppt Tues 10/20 HW: Write a paragraph using the vocabulary words from today about how a signal is passed through the body (using neurons) Agenda: Right brain/left brain Nervous System Overview Feedback Loops Neuron Structure Candy Neurons MCAS practice Resources: Nervous System ppt Wed 10/21 HW: Finish cell membrane POGIL sheet Agenda: Define "homeostasis" Homeostasis Mini Labs Review feedback mechanisms Cell Membrane intro POGIL Resources: Homeostasis Review Thurs 10/22 HW: Create 10 notecards using words from last week's test Agenda: Create English/Science "Difficult Words" poster from last week's test questions Review Test Resources: N/A Fri 10/23 HW: Cell Membrane MCAS Question Agenda: Cell Membrane Reading & Notes Build-a-membrane Cell Membrane Open Response Resources: Click on links above Week 2 Mon 10/12 NO SCHOOL- Columbus Day Tues 10/13 HW: Write 1-2 paragraphs on whether viruses are living or non-living using multiple resources Agenda: Discuss AS 7 Characteristics of Life Identifying Life 6 Kingdoms Viruses Resources: Characteristics of Life ppt Wed 10/14 NO CLASS- PSATs HW: Write 1-2 paragraphs on whether viruses are living or non-living using multiple resources Thurs 10/15 HW: Study for tomorrow's test!!! Agenda: Cell Practice Resources... Worksheet: Cells Computer Review Day 1. Kingdoms Practice 2. Cell Explorer: Animal Cell 3. Cell Quizzes 4. Cell Games Finished everything? Continue practicing by playing any of these games: Review Games Fri 10/16 Test on Cells!! (prokaryote vs. eukaryote, plant vs. animal, cell organelles) HW: None (Test Day) WEEK 1 Mon 10/5 HW: N/A Agenda: All-school Writing Assignment Oobleck Lab (if time) Tues 10/6 HW: Google: What are the 7 characteristics of life? Agenda: Review Biochemistry Test Re-write open response Wed 10/7 HW: Finish POGIL packet (through #24) Agenda: KWL on cells Cell videos Cell Theory notes Prokaryote vs. Eukaryote POGIL Resources: Cells Intro ppt SEPTEMBER Week 4 (Biology 2) Mon 9/28 HW: Complete Analysis Questions & STUDY Announcements: TEST ON WED!! Agenda: Background on pH Pre-Lab Overview pH Lab Resources: pH Lab worksheet pH Lab ppt Tues 9/29 HW: STUDY FOR TOMORROW'S TEST!! Agenda: Biochemistry Review Game Resources: Biochem Study Guide Wed 9/30 HW: None- had test today Announcements: If you missed today's test, you MUST take it tomorrow after school to receive credit!! Agenda: Biochemistry Test Resources: N/A Thurs 10/1 HW: Bring in supplies for oobleck lab Agenda: Discuss testable questions Groups create lab protocol Watch Mythbusters: NASA moon landing Resources: Testable Questions ppt Friday 10/2 **Ms. Gately out sick** HW: None Agenda: Sub work to be completed in class, turned in for quiz grade Week 3 Mon 9/21 HW: "Is bioengineering ethical?" Email me a paragraph of at least 7 sentences with your response, using CER format. Agenda: Return graded work/check grades Biological Molecules QUIZ Quiz Review Watch: TED Talk on Bioengineering Resources: TED Talk on Bioengineering Tues 9/22 HW: Research "Proteins" on Google and write one paragraph (>7 sentences) describing their function within the body Agenda: Complete MCAS Workbook pg 21-24 (read & answer questions) Create "Biochemistry Memory Game" Resources: Biological Molecules Overview Wed 9/23 HW: Create a "Personal Enzyme Poster" See my example: Adoptionase Make sure to... -name your enzyme -describe its function -label: substrate, enzyme, reactants, products, active site Agenda: Proteins Video & Notes Proteins Overview Enzyme Notes Enzyme Poster Resources: Proteins & Enzymes ppt Thurs 9/24 HW: COME TO CLASS!!!!! Agenda: Theoretical Enzyme Lab Housekeeping (Grades) Biochem Memory Game Resources: N/A (click on lab above) Fri 9/25 HW: Apple word problem (click for link) Agenda: Enzyme Lab Review Enzyme Notes Open Book Quiz Resources: Enzyme Lab ppt (slides 11-27) Factors Affecting Enzyme Activity worksheet WEEK 2 Mon 9/14 HW: Grade MCAS Test & Identify Areas of Strength/Weakness Agenda: 1) Take MCAS Pre-Test 2) Grade test 3) Tally up category points Resources: MCAS Test Feb 2015 Tues 9/15 HW: CER Paragraph Agenda: 1) Introduce CER (flowchart/notes) 2) CER Video examples (see ppt) 3) Murder Mystery example Resources: Claim-Evidence-Reasoning ppt BC 9/15 Wed 9/16 AS: Answer questions about water HW: Write a paragraph demonstrating your knowledge of the five new concepts Agenda: Lab Safety Review Lab Procedure Water Lab Water Notes Resources: Water Lab ppt BC 9/16 Thurs 9/17 HW: Look the foods in a recent meal, and identify the biological molecules present, and how your body uses them. Agenda: Water/carbon/bonding Review Lava Lamp Demo Biological Molecules Video & Guided Notes Resources: Biological Molecules ppt Bio Molecules ANSWER KEY BC 9/17 Friday 9/18 HW: Study for Monday's Biological Molecules Quiz Agenda: Jigsaw for Biological Molecules chart Resources: Reading on Proteins Reading on Lipids Reading on Carbohydrates Reading on Nucleic Acids 2nd half of Biological Molecules ppt WEEK 1 (All Classes) September 8th Class: All Classes HW: 1) Write a Letter to the Teacher (due 9/9) 2) Gather school supplies- see Welcome Letter (due 9/10) Agenda: Class Overview & Icebreakers Resources: First Day ppt September 9th Class: All Classes HW: 1) Fill out the submission form (including picture and evidence for cube activity) --------------------> 2) Bring school supplies!!! (Journal, folder & writing utensils!) Agenda: Why Science? AS Website overview Inquiry Box Activity Parts 1-3 Resources: Inquiry Box ppt September 10th: Class: All Classes HW: Complete the "Lesson Recall" questions on the back of today's worksheet: CHNOPS debate Agenda: Notebook setup CHNOPS notes Element debate Resources: CHNOPS ppt September 11th: Class: All Classes HW: CHNOPS Practice Questions Agenda: Pass out MCAS Workbooks (Block 4 ONLY) Finish debate CHNOPS video (48:00-1:08:00) Carbon notes Resources: CHNOPS pt 2 ppt |
