HONORS BIOLOGY ASSIGNMENTS
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DUE DATE |
COMMENTS & LINKS |
Welcome to Honors Biology |
Aug 17 |
honors biology syllabus |
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need for class: flash drive, folder, binder & paper or spiral, pen |
all year |
bring materials to class |
January 17, 2012: Unit 8: Chpt. 12, begin Lecture; Read pgs. 230-235; Complete ACT passage V for Friday |
Study Guide pages 134, 138-140 and ACT Passage V due Friday, 1/20
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Read and work on study guide by Thursday, so that if you have any questions we can go over them in class! |
January18-20: Continue with Genetic Engineering Lecture |
Finish Notes on January 20, 2012 |
If Notes are finished, On Friday, 1/20 The electrophoresis lab will be introduced |
January 23:The electrophoresis lab |
Lab will be due on Wednesday, 1/25 |
virus,bacteria,DNA technology ppt. |
January 24: Chapter 12 Review |
Lab will be due on Wednesday, 1/25; Test on Chapter 12 January 25, 2012 |
Study For Test! |
January 25: Chapter 12 Test |
Viruses, Bacteria, DNA technology study guide |
Study For Test! There are 26 Multiple Choice questions and one essay question on this test. WOW ME!!!! |
January 26: Pass back Chapter 12 Test; Begin EVOLUTION |
Read Chapter 13, pages 254-264;272-274 by tomorrow; Define Vocabulary Words on Line by 2/1! |
A good Practice is to make sure you READ the textbook BEFORE our lecture! Title and interpret graph on the reverse side of the graph for Monday Jan 30 |
January 27: Continue with Notes. Study guide p 149 exercise 3 and 172 exercise 7 due Thurs Feb 2. |
Define Vocabulary Words on Line by 2/1!evolution vocabulary |
Make sure you are working on the vocabulary words! There is a matching definition with vocabulary word QUIZ on Wed 2/1 |
February 3: Unit 9 study guide. See link. This unit covers Evolution, taxonomy, origin of life, protists. You can begin working on this study guide. See the link for the class powerpoint notes |
Unit 9 ppt. evolution class notes |
Unit 9 study guide-evolution |
Feb. 6, 2012-Finish lab on Classification; Continue Notes |
Chapter 15: read pgs. 299-301; read Chapter 16: pages 318-323 |
Feb. 7: Continue with Notes. |
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Make sure you are reviewing notes every night; bring questions to class! |
Feb. 8-9: Continue with Notes. |
Thursday, Go over ACT passages 5-7; Summary of Evolution Article due on Tuesday, 2/14/2012 |
Make sure you are reviewing notes every night; bring questions to class! |
Feb. 10: "The Evolving Planet" packet |
Packet due on Wednesday, 2/15/2012 |
Make sure you are reviewing notes every night; bring questions to class! |
Feb. 13: "The Evolving Planet" Field Trip. Bring packet, pen and money for lunch. Meet in cafe after checking into homeroom and putting backpack away. Come to school in uniform. REMEMBER TO BRING YOUR PACKET TO WORK ON AT THE FIELD!!!!! |
Packet due on Wednesday, 2/15/2012 |
Make sure you are reviewing notes every night; bring questions to class! |
Feb. 14: Phylogenetic Tree lab |
Evolution Article Summary due today! |
Make sure you are reviewing notes every night; bring questions to class! |
Feb. 15: Review for Unit 9: Evolution |
Evolution packet DUE Today! |
Make sure you are reviewing notes every night; bring questions to class! |
Feb. 16: Test Unit 9: Evolution |
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have a GREAT 4 days weekend!! |
Feb. 22: Begin with NotesUNIT 10: Plants and fungi |
read pgs 348-353; SG pgs 189-191, Ex. 1,2,4 DUE Friday, 2/24/2012 |
Make sure you are reviewing notes every night; bring questions to class! |
Feb. 23: design CAROT LAB! Know HOW to run it for Monday, 2/27/2012 |
lab Write up Due: Thursday, 3/1/2012 |
HBio UNIT 10 Study Guide
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Feb. 24: Practice SCIENCE ACT test |
Carot lab to be Run on monday; be prepared with items and procedure |
UNIT 10 Notes: Plants and Fungi
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Feb. 27: Run carot lab Feb. 28: Process Carot lab |
Due on 3/1/2012 |
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Feb.29 : Finish Notes |
Collect Carot lab; read pgs. 353-356; SG pgs 192-194 Due friday, 3/2/2012 |
Work on Worksheet: Relations with Fungi,also due on Friday! |
Monday March 5: Read text p 348-356 module 17.4-17.14 |
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Study guide p 192-194 exercise 6,7,9, due Thursday |
March 6: Flower Dissection lab |
Flower lab due Wednesday, 3/7/2012 |
Make sure you are reviewing notes every night; bring questions to class! |
Wednesday March 7: finish notes, review Friday March 9 |
TEST: PLANTS AND FUNGI TUESDAY MARCH 13 |
Have review sheet completed for review on Friday. On Monday March 12 you will be taking a practice ACT test. YOU HAVE PLENTY OF TIME TO PREPARE FOR THIS TEST ON TUESDAY!!!! USE YOUR TIME WISELY!!! |
Tuesday March 13: Animal diversity unit: Read text p 366-371 module 18-18.4 |
Study guide p 202-204 exercise 2-45 due Friday March 16 as well as vocabulary words |
Animal diversity vocabulary |
Animal unit power point notes |
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Animal diversity study guide |
Week of March 19: Finish notes on invertebrates. Thurs and Friday work on nine phyla labs. |
When we return from break, we will finish the Chordata phylum, review and have an Animal Kingdom unit 11 test on Wednesday April 11. |
Spend some time on the break completing the study guide. |
April 12 & 13: Notes On Digestion |
SG pgs 237-239 Ex. 2,3,4,Due Friday, 4/13/2012; |
read pages 430-439 |
April 16 & 17: Choose group/Brainstorm/Work on Script for the DIGESTION PROJECT!! |
Project Due on Monday, April 23, 2012 |
Digestion project guidelines |
April 18-20: Continue with Respiration Notes |
SG pg. 248 and 250. Exercises 1,2,4; Due Friday, 4/20/2012 |
read pages 452-461. |
Digestion/Respiration ppt |
Unit 12 notes and study guide. You may print notes and bring to class on Monday 4/16 |
Unit 12- digestion respiration study guide |
Monday 4/30: Start circulatory system. Read text p 466-478 modules 23.1-23.12 |
QUIZ: Heart diagram and trace the pathway of blood through the heart. WEDNESDAY 5/2 |
Practice and label the heart |
Unit 13 power point notes |
Start looking at study guide. You may want to print ppt notes. |
Unit 13 study guide |
Read text p 484-491 module 24.1-24.5: Immune system |
Immune system worksheet due Tues 5/8 |
UNIT 13 TEST FRI 5/11. STUDY GUIDE REVIEW THURS 5/10 |
Heart Inquiry lab |
Wednesday 5/9 |
In class Thurs, Fri and Monday |
Second semester review. It's not too early to begin to prepare for exams |
May 30, 31, June 1 |
2nd sem review study guide |
Unit 14: Reproduction/Excretion. Read text p 542-546 module 27.1-27.4 & p 510-515. |
Male, female diagrams completed by Wed 5/16 |
Testing your knowledge practice questions p 288,289,311 due Friday 5/18 |
Unit 14 study guide reproduction/excretion |
Test unit 14 Monday May 21Reproduction/Excretion ppt. |
Study all diagrams, male, female, hormones of menstrual cycle, nephron, excretory organs for test!!!!!!!!!! |
fetal pig 2012 |
Fetal pig dissection and test week of May 21 |
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