| February 2008 |
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-Invertebrate PowerPoint (3rd & 4th)
-Protist video & questions
-Protist observation lab
-Begin unit 1 review LM pg 42-45 (3rd & 4th)
HW- complete unit 1 review & protist observation lab
questions |
4
-Check protist questions
-Invertebrate movie & questions
-Go over unit 1 review |
5
-Turn in bell assignments
-Vocabulary graphics review
-Unit 1 Vocab. Quiz
-finish going over unit 1 review
-Compost column final observation
-Biodiversity: bingo for bonus
HW- Study for Unit 1 test |
6
Unit 1 Test
-Define Unit 2 vocabulary
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-Relate cells to biodiversity
-3-D cell model project
-Vocab quiz (open note)
-Cell parts spread sheet
-Label parts of animal & plant cell
HW- Complete cell spread sheet and labeling; bring in pictures to
represent functions of cell organelles
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8
-Review labeled animal & plant cells
-Cell parts power point
-Prokaryotic vs. Eukaryotic cells
-Cell analogy poster
HW- Study for cell parts & functions for quiz |
11
-Collect progress reports
-Review cell analogy poster
-Oral review
-Bingo for bonus
-Cell parts quiz
-Cell investigation lab |
12
-Go over & check cell investigation lab
-What type of cell is it?
-Intro to osmosis lab
-Plan osmosis lab
-Complete EDD for teacher approval
-Demo lab procedures
-Perform lab procedures
-Read TB pages 184-189 (3rd) |
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-Cell transport notes
-Collect data, graph, complete analysis questions for osmosis
lab
-Read TB pages 184-189
-Egg lab day 1
HW-complete graph & analysis questions for osmosis lab
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14
-Turn in osmosis lab
-Review
-Reading quiz Pg 184-189
-Plasma membrane lab
-Plasma membrane questions
-build a plasma membrane model
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15
-turn in plasma membrane model & questions
-Check & review plasma membrane lab
-Diffusion/ osmosis WS
-Osmosis problems
-Plasma membrane demonstration
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Teacher Work Day
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-Review
-Egg lab day 4
-Cell cycle notes
-Animal mitosis video clip
-DNA yarn demo
-Draw stages of the cell cycle
HW- Review osmosis problems and cell transport notes
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20
-Egg lab day 5 and review
-Egg Lab Quiz
-Review cell cycle/ mitosis
-Cell internet activity
*Onion root tip
*Whitefish blastula
*Microscopy lab
HW- Study for cell cycle/mitosis quiz
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21
-Read TB pg 252
-Complete microscopy lab
-Cell cycle white board activity
-Review for quiz
-Cell Cycle/ Mitosis Quiz
-Read TB pg 241-243
HW- Study for unit 2 vocab quiz
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22
-Cell Model Project Due
-Turn in unit 2 bell assignments
-Vocabulary graphics review
-Unit 2 Vocab Quiz
-Surface area to volume ratio WS
-Go over unit 2 review
HW-Study for the unit 2 test
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Unit 2 Test
-Unit 3 vocabulary
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26
-Unit 3 open note vocab quiz
-Pass out unit 3 LM
-Relate units 1 & 2 to interdependence
-Unit 3 concept map
-Levels of organization
-Relationship notes
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27
-Living Together video & WS
-Read TB pages 67-73 & answer section assessment questions
-Food chain WS
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28
-Review
-Food chain notes
-Make a food web
-Food web questions
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29
-Review
-Food web questions
-Rabbits & wolves simulation
-food chain bingo (1st)
HW- Study for food chain quiz
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| March 2008 |
| Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
3
-Review
-Food chain quiz
-Energy notes
-Behavior of light
-Chlorophyll WS
- Go over cell project grades (1st) |
4
-Review
-Flow of energy & matter
-Photosynthesis molecular modeling
-Begin photosynthesis explore
HW- Complete the 6 graphs for photosynthesis explore |
5
-Review
-Stomata notes
-Stomata lab questions
-Photosynthesis explored cont'd
-Photosynthesis questions
HW- study for the photosynthesis quiz |
6
-Review
-Photosynthesis Quiz
-Respiration pre-assessment questions
-Respiration notes
-Respiration molecular modeling (1st block)
-Respiration questions
HW- Complete respiration questions
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7
-Review
-Biome and cycle notes
-Complete biome data table
-Intro. Biome project
-Begin unit 3 review
HW- Study for Monday's respiration quiz and research info. for biome
project |
10
-Review
-Respiration Quiz
-Unit 3 Review
-Work on biome project
HW-study for unit 3 vocab quiz
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-Vocabulary graphics
-Unit 3 vocab quiz
-Redo unit 3 concept map
-Complete unit 3 study guide
-Work on biome project
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12
-Turn in biome project
-Web of life DVD (3rd & 4th)
-Unit 3 power-point review
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9th Grade
Field Trip
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-Unit 3 review and drawings
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SPRING BREAK |
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SPRING BREAK
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SPRING BREAK
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SPRING BREAK
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-Review for unit 3 test
-Intro to heredity
-Blue people article and questions
-Protein notes
HW-study for unit 3 test
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-Unit 3 Test
-Unit 4 vocab part A
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-Pass out heredity lab manual
-Begin pea starch demo
-Review proteins
-Molecular modeling
-Debrief pea starch demo
-Introduce protein assignment
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27
-9-WK Notebook Check
-Research & work on protein assignment
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28
Teacher
Work Day
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-Complete Chapter 12 sub work packets
-Historical perspective questions, LM 91-92
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| April 2008 |
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Tuesday |
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Friday |
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1
-Collect
protein projects & present
-Check over Historical perspective questions
-DNA history power point
-DNA notes
HW- Complete Chapter 12 sub work packets |
2
-Present remaining protein projects
-collect chp. 12 worksheet packet
-DNA, structure, & history review
-Replication video clip
-Build a DNA model
-Replication WS pg. 95 in LM
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3
-Review
-DNA, Structure, & History Quiz
-Breaking the code
-DNA vs. RNA
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4
-Genetics Guest Speaker
-DNA extractions
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7
-Collect progress reports
-Transcription video clip
-Transcription notes
-How to read a codon chart
-Protein synthesis notes
-Protein synthesis video clip
-protein synthesis WS 1
-Protein synthesis WS 2
HW- Complete protein synthesis worksheets |
8
-Collect remaining progress reports
-Review protein synthesis WS 1 & 2
-Mutation notes
-Mutation WS
HW- Complete mutation WS |
9
-Review
-Debrief mutations WS
-Bingo/ Vocab review
-Unit 4 Part 1 Vocab Quiz
-Unit 4 Part 1 study guide
HW- Study for your test
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10
- Turn in bell assignments
-Unit 4 Part 1 Test: Central Dogma
-Unit 4 Vocab part 2
-Read pg 244 & 275 in TB
-DNA: How does it look?
-Haploid vs. diploid
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11
-Vocabulary check
-DNA: how does it look?
-Diploid vs. haploid
-Meiosis vs. Mitosis notes
-Meiosis video clip
-Draw steps of meiosis
HW: Complete all unfinished assignments you started in class |
14
-Review
-Meiosis WS
-Egg and sperm WS
-Reebop activity
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-Vocab review
-Unit 4 part vocab quiz
-Review meiosis
-Complete reebop activity
-Introduce karyotyping & chromosomal abnormalities
-Karyotype activity
-Study guide part 2
HW- Study for test |
16
-Turn in bell assignments
-Review
-Unit 4 Part 2 Test: Cell Division
-Unit 4 vocab part 3
-Mendel PowerPoint
HW-Complete unit 4 part 3 vocabulary
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17
-Review
-Genotype vs. phenotype
-Kara and Phil
-intro to punnett squares
-Monohybrid cross probs
HW-Complete monohybrid cross probs
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18
Teacher
Work Day
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-Review monohybrid cross probs.
-Individual monohybrid cross practice problems
-Mendel's Laws & Dihybrid cross problems
-Review for quiz
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22
-Review
-Mendelian Genetics
Quiz
-Complex patterns of inheritance notes
-Sex determination & sex linked traits notes
-Complex patterns of inheritance WS
-DNA gel electrophoresis video clip
HW-Complete complex patterns of inheritance WS
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-DNA gel electrophoresis lecture
-DNA gel electrophoresis lab and WS
HW- Complete DNA analysis WS
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24
-Turn in DNA gel electrophoresis WS
-Mr. Megabucks extension WS
-Review complex patterns of inheritance WS
-Intro to pedigrees
-Pedigree WS
HW- Complete pedigree WS questions 10-15
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-Chapter 14 packet, due Wed. April 30th
-Unit 4 part 3 study guide
HW- Complete study guide
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28
-GATTACA
-GATTACA review questions
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-Finish GATTACA & turn in ques.
-Go over unit 4 part 3 study guide
-Unit 4 part 3 Vocab Quiz
-Work on chapter 14 packet
HW-Study for unit 4 part 3 test!
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30
-Turn in Chapter 14 packet
-Unit 4 Part 3 Test
-Unit 5 vocab
-Genetic disorder PowerPoint
-Human genetic disorder DVD
HW- Complete unit 5 vocabulary & review genetic disorder
powerpoint
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| May 2008 |
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Tuesday |
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TENACIOUS
TIGER FIELD
TRIP
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9th GRADE
FIELD DAY
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5
-Turn in unit 4 part 3 bell assignments
-Turn in signed progress reports
-Unit 5 vocab check
-Intro to unit 5
-Evidence of evolution notes
-How do human genes compare
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6
-Review
-How do humans compare...
-natural selection cloth activity
-Peppered moth activity
HW- Complete peppered moth activity LM 128 |
7
-Review peppered moth activity
-Natural selection video clip
-giraffe natural selection, long neck vs. short necks
-Animals of the future
-Intro to finch beak lab
-Complete finch beak lab EDD for teacher approval
HW- Complete animals of the future
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8
-Review animals of the future
-perform beak lab experiment
-Collect and analyze data
-Write beak lab conclusion
-Cladograms
-Vertebrate evolution notes
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9
-Review
-The evolutionary history of vertebrate questions
-Life on Earth Video and questions: fish, amphibians, and reptiles
-Pass final exam guide
HW-Complete evolutionary history of vertebrate questions |
12
-Unit 5 Vocab Quiz
-Continue Life on Earth video and questions
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13
-Finish Life on Earth Video and turn in review
questions
-Intro to Dissection power point
-Organ, organ system and functions
HW- Complete organ, organ system and functions. This must be
completed in order to participate in the fetal pig dissection lab |
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Fetal pig dissections
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Fetal pig dissection quiz
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Unit 5 Test
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