nphsbiology Ms. Goss
Newbury Park High School  
 
Evolution – Chapters 15, 16, 17
Bacteria and Viruses – Chapter 19
Immunology – Chapter 40
CP Biology

Day 1: Tuesday, May 28, 2002
AGENDA:
Bell Work
Finish GATTACA (40 min)
GATTACA follow-up Essay Questions
Notes: Geologic Time
Address sensitivities of the concept of EVOLUTION
HOMEWORK:
Read 15.1 & 15.2 (pp. 368-377)
p. 372 #1-4
p. 377 #1-4

Day 2: Wednesday, May 29, 2002 (Minimum Day)
AGENDA:
Bell Work / Check p. 372 #1-4 and p. 377 #1-4
Video with Questions: “Fossils – Clues to the Past” (23 min)
Radioactive Dating and Questions
HOMEWORK:
Worksheet: The Geologic Time Scale
Read 15.3 (pp. 378 – 386)

Day 3: Thursday, May 30, 2002
AGENDA:
Bell Work / Check Geologic Time Scale Worksheet
Notes: Introduction to Evolution
Notes: Lamark vs. Darwin – Evidence for Evolution
Partner Activity: Two Theories of Evolution
Lab: Handspan Vartiation Analysis
HOMEWORK:
Finish Lab Graph and Questions
Read 16.1 and 16.2 (pp. 393 – 402)

Day 4: Friday, May 31, 2002
AGENDA:
Bell Work
Notes: Speciation
Activity: Adaptations – Design Your Own Insect
HOMEWORK:
Read 16.3 (pp. 404 – 410)
Worksheet: How Do Fossils Show Change?


Day 5: Monday, June 3, 2002
AGENDA:
Bell Work / Check Worksheet: How do Fossils Show Change?
Guided Worksheet: Molecular Biology and Primate Phylogenetics
Coloring Lab: Evidence of Evolution (Structure / Function)
Begin Lab: Peppered Moth Survey
HOMEWORK:
Read 17.4 (pp. 435-440)
p. 440 # 2 and 5

Day 6: Tuesday, June 4, 2002
AGENDA:
Bell Work / Check p. 440 #2 and 5
Finish Lab: Peppered Moth Survey
Video with Questions: “Galapagos Islands” (60 min)
HOMEWORK:
Evolution Review Guide – Part I

Day 7: Wednesday, June 5, 2002
AGENDA:
Bell Work / Check Evolution Review Guide – Part I
Observe “natural selection” at work – experience BEEBLEDWARK WORLD!
HOMEWORK:
Evolution Review Guide - Part II

Day 8: Thursday, June 6, 2002
AGENDA:
Bell Work / Check Evolution Review Guide – Part II
BEBBLEDWARK WORLD Review Questions
Organize and Turn in Packet
HOMEWORK:
Skim Chapter 19 (pp. 471 – 487)

Day 9: Friday, June 7, 2002
AGENDA:
Fun with Bacteria
HOMEWORK:
TBD

Day 10: Monday, June 10
AGENDA:
Fun with Viruses
HOMEWORK:
TBD
Begin studying for final exam (Chapters 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17 and some of 19 and 40)

Day 11: Tuesday, June 11
AGENDA:
Review for final exam
HOMEWORK:
Comprehensive Study Guide – Part 1

Day 12: Wednesday, June 12
AGENDA:
Review for final exam
HOMEWORK:
Comprehensive Study Guide – Part 2

Day 13: Thursday, June 13
FINAL EXAMS (per 3 and 4)

Day 14: Friday, June 14
FINAL EXAM (per 2)
LAST DAY OF SCHOOL
Happy Summer!


Final Quote of the Year: "All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them." - Galileo Galilei


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Bio_15_evolution
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Bio_17_history of life
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