- We are going to have to skip the Kitchen Chemistry Lab, so be sure to watch the video demonstration of it on the Edpuzzle playlist (after 3-II video).
- Classifying Organic Molecules packet due Friday.
- Protein Case Study CER due in notebook for notebook check.
- Protein Modeling due Monday.
- Unit 1 ECPC due 11:59 pm Thursday via AP Classroom.
- Notebooks and Wonders are due Thursday, 10/1, if you want them back same day. If you submit them on Friday, you'll earn full credit but you won't have them for the weekend. Unit 1 Wonders include 1.1-1.7 AND Goals AND Study Strategies. Goals page (2B) should include:
- What score you want on the AP Bio exam
- Where and when you will study for AP Biology
- Helpful study strategies
- Two pieces of wisdom from past students
- How you will reward yourself for doing well in AP Biology
For Study Strategies, watch two of the following videos and make notes on page 4 about what strategy you want to use:
- To review Unit 1 content, use the following Wayground quizzes:
Downloadable Items
Weekly Schedule
This Week:
Monday, September 28:
In Class: Protein Modeling due. Warm ups. Introduce Organelle Speed Dating assignment. Begin working on microscope lab (look at newspaper, cotton, thread, and potato cells).
Homework: Watch the 4-II video lecture, and read the corresponding pages in the textbook.
Tuesday, September 29:
In Class: Modeling Proteins GRACE. Warm ups. Finish the microscope lab and begin the plant/animal lab (look at Elodea, cheek cells, and onions).
Homework: Work on organelle research for speed dating.
Wednesday, September 30:
In Class: Warm ups. Complete the plant/animal lab.
Homework: Watch 4-III video lecture, and read the corresponding pages in the textbook.
Thursday, October 1:
In Class: Notebooks/Wonders due if you want them back. Warm ups. Conduct the organelle speed dating activity. Put the Lab 4 and 11 information in your notebook (IV, DV, controls, null hypothesis, alternative hypothesis, and sketch of procedure). Watch the Lab 4A demonstration, if we have time.
Homework: Study for the Unit 1 MCQ/FRQ tests. Unit 1 ECPC (AP Classroom) due by 11:59 pm tonight.
Friday, October 2:
In Class: Take the Unit 1 MCQ/FRQ test.
Homework: Microscope labs due Monday. Watch 5-I video lecture, and read the corresponding pages in the textbook. Take the AP Bio Lab 4 and AP Bio Lab 11 Pre-Quizzes before class on Monday.
Next week:
Monday, October 5:
In Class: Microscope labs due. Warm ups.
Homework: Watch the 5-II video lecture, and read the corresponding pages in the textbook.
Tuesday, October 6:
In Class: Microscope labs GRACE. Warm ups.
Homework: Watch the first 9:15 of 25-II video lecture, and read the corresponding pages in the textbook.
Wednesday, October 7: PSAT testing
In Class: Warm ups.
Homework: Watch 4-IV video lecture, and read the corresponding pages in the textbook.
Thursday, October 8:
In Class: Warm ups.
Homework: Finish Labs 4 and 11.
Friday, October 9: No school!
Homework: Labs 4 and 11 due Monday. Watch 5-III video lecture, and read the corresponding pages in the textbook. Work on Unit 2 Wonders.
Last Week:
Monday, September 21:
In Class: Water properties lab due. Warm ups. Finish Protein POGIL. Begin organizing molecule cards with classifying organic molecules (with worksheet).
Homework: Watch the protein case study videos.
Tuesday, September 22:
In Class: Water properties lab GRACE and Protein POGIL due. Warm ups. Continue working on the classifying organic molecules worksheet (due Friday).
Homework: Work on Unit 1 Wonders.
Wednesday, September 23: Early Release
In Class: Protein POGIL GRACE. Warm ups. Complete the classifying organic molecules packet today. If you don't have time, you can come in during SST to complete it.
Homework: Work on Unit 1 Wonders. Classifying Organic Molecules worksheet due Friday (GRACE on Monday).
Thursday, September 24:
In Class: Warm ups and Unit 1 Top Tens. Complete the Protein Modeling (with toober) activity (with worksheet).
Homework: Study for macromolecules quiz.
Friday, September 25:
In Class: Classifying Organic Molecules due. Warm ups. Take the macromolecules quiz. Complete the protein case study on Beau's hair in your notebook.
Homework: Modeling Proteins worksheet due Monday. Watch 4-I video lecture, and read the corresponding pages in the textbook. Take the Microscope Pre-Lab Quiz (found below) BEFORE school on Monday.
