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Weekly Schedule
This Week:
Monday, August 31:
In Class: Lab 12 GRACE. Warm ups. Complete the Simpson's Biodiversity activity in your notebook.
Homework: CER pictures due tonight. Work on Unit 8 Wonders.
Tuesday, September 1:
In Class: Warm ups. Complete the Oh Deer activity and worksheet. See assigned classmates for CER activity.
Homework: Watch videos to prepare for mycorrhizae case study. Nutrient Cycle projects due tomorrow. FRQs due tomorrow via GC; printed in class Thursday. Classmates' CERs due Friday via GC. Oh Deer worksheet due Friday, if not done in class.
Wednesday, September 2:
In Class: Nutrient Cycles projects due. Warm ups. Unit 8 Top Tens. Complete the mycorrhizae case study in notebook.
Homework: FRQs due tonight via GC and printed in class tomorrow. Classmates' CERs due Friday, along with Oh Deer worksheet and graph.
Thursday, September 3:
In Class: Warm ups. Grade FRQs in class. Work on Oh Deer or classmates' CERs. Learn about test info, if not done already.
Homework: Watch 1-I video lecture, and read the corresponding pages in the textbook. Record information about nutrient cycles in notebook. Classmates' CERs due tomorrow via GC.
Friday, September 4:
In Class: Classmates' CERs are due. Warm ups. Discuss Unit 1 Wonders. Complete the Scientific Process activity in your notebook.
Homework: Be sure you record information about other cycles in your notebook. Watch CER evidence video and 1-II video lecture, and read the corresponding pages in the textbook. Read the "Are Viruses Alive" article. Work on Unit 8 Wonders.
Next week:
Monday, September 7: Labor Day - No School
Tuesday, September 8:
In Class: Warm ups. Complete Virus ADI with groups and in notebook. Introduce blood pressure/homeostasis lab procedure.
Homework: Watch 31-II video lecture, and read the corresponding pages in the textbook.
Wednesday, September 9: Early release!
In Class: Warm ups. Work on blood pressure/homeostasis lab.
Homework: Study for Unit 8 MCQ test.
Thursday, September 10:
In Class: Warm ups. Complete the blood pressure/homeostasis lab.
Homework: Complete the Unit 8 Progress Check on AP Classroom for extra credit on the Unit 8 MCQ test. Finish questions on the blood pressure/homeostasis lab - due Monday.
Friday, September 11:
In Class: Wonders/Notebooks due. Take the Unit 8 MCQ exam.
Homework: Watch 2 video lecture, and read the corresponding pages in the textbook. Work on Unit 1 Wonders. Blood pressure/homeostasis lab due Monday.
Last Week:
Monday, August 24:
In Class: Warm ups. Distribute paperwork to be signed. Review recommended lab requirements (notebook information and Quia quiz). Observe pillbugs, make sketch, and plan for lab procedure tomorrow.
Homework: Take the AP Bio Lab 12 Pre-Quiz (found below) by 11:59 pm tonight. Gather supplies needed for part B.
Tuesday, August 25:
In Class: Conduct Lab 12 (both parts A and B).
Homework: Complete questions and graph on Lab 12. This packet is due Friday. Have parents/guardians sign paperwork; due Friday.
Wednesday, August 26:
In Class: Warm ups. Discuss Lab 12. Introduce CERs with Abe's in notebook. Introduce nutrient cycle options and decide on one project for the table group.
Homework: Get paperwork signed for Friday. Collect 10-12 pictures for your own slide.
Thursday, August 27:
In Class: Warm ups. Complete the form about who is doing what for the nutrient cycle project. Work on the cycle project with your table group. Receive your take home FRQ exam for Unit 8.
Homework: Bring sketchbook to class tomorrow. Signed papers and Lab 12 are due tomorrow. CER pictures/slide due Monday. Cycle projects are due Wednesday next week.
Friday, August 28:
In Class: Signed papers and Lab 12 are due. Warm ups. Set up Wonders book and discuss how to complete Unit 8 Wonders. Work on the cycle project, if there's time.
Homework: Work on CER pictures/slide (due Monday), cycle project (due Wednesday), and Unit 8 Wonders (due Thursday, September 10).
