TOPICS TO BE COVERED:
Biochemistry & Chemistry Comparative Structure Mitosis & Meiosis
Cell Energentics Homestasis & Health DNA & RNA
Cell Specialization Population Ecology & Evolution
Human Impacts
Energy in living systems Human Systems Genetics
4th marking period
Week 1 - March 30-April 2nd
* vocabulary 13 due Wednesday * retakes available for last test, deadline April 17th . Details stapled to last test
Week 2 - April 13 - April 17
4/13 - Groups of 2 research Pros & cons of bio-ethical issues provided 4/14 - Present issue, take notes on presentations
4/15 - Outline 13, computer (DNA fingerprinting) & concept map due 4/16 - Vocabulary quiz on chapter 13 words
4/ 17 - Start chapter 14 genetic disorders
WEEK 3 - April 20-April 24th
4/20 - vocabulary 14 due, start chapter outline due weds.4/21 - Outline 14-1,2,3 due from friday. Assign research on genetic issues due Friday(4 paragraphs)
4/22 - Pedigree chart / research 4/23 Calico cat/Karyotype activity (computers 4/24 - Biology Kids ( review - Test on Tuesday)
Week 4 - April 27th -30th
4/27th -Pedigree chart due/ start biology kids 4/28 - Finish biology kids/ Karyotype computer activity
4/29 - Genetics calico cat 4/30 Review for Biology Test Chapter 14 5/1 - Biology test 14 / Vocabulary 15
Week 5 - May 4th -8th
5/4 - Review Sheet for test chapter 14 (flashcards available)
5/5 - Test Chapter 14/ New Vocabulary
5/6 - New Chapter 15 outline 15.1 &2
5/7 - complete chapter 15 outline
5/8 - peppered moth activity in pairs
Week 6 - May 11th- May 15th
5/11 - Finish peppered moth activity
5/12- Outline due /computer activity
5/13 - Camouflage movie with quiz
5/14 - finish outline 15.3/ Phet activity
5/15- groups of 3 activity /reading article
Week 7- May 18- 22
5/18 - EAGLE PRIDE DAY
5/19 - Article due/ start chapter 16 book outlines
5/20 - Chapter 16 outlines due 5/21 ( awards assembly)
5/21 - Natural selection scenario's/ chapter 3 vocabulary
5/22-Chapter 3 vocabulary/ outline
Week 8- May 25- 29th
5/25 - No School Memorial Day
5/26 - Finish vocabulary 3
5/27 - Outlines 3-1 & 3-2 in notebook
5/28 - notes food chains and food webs/ practice food chain
5/29- vocabulary quiz chapter 3 ( 16 words matching)/ check for understanding food web)
Week 9 - June 1-5th
6/1 - organize and review food webs and food chains
6/2 written assessment on food webs and food chains may use notebook
6/3 - population growth and graphs
6/4 - population growth and graphs
6/5 - computer activity predict outcomes
* last day to turn in any work is Friday June 5th*
Week 10 June 8-11th
6/8- Exam Review
6/9- Exam Review
6/10 - Exams 1st,2nd,3rd hours ( 1/2 days)
6/11- Exams 4th , 5th 6th hours (1/2 days)
2nd Semester
Week 5- March 2nd-6th
3/2- Finish Punnet Square group activity /computer lesson
3/3 ACT Day - no class
3/4 - Outlines 11-3 /computer activity Punnet Squares ( take home check for understanding 1/2 sheet)
3/5- Correct outline 11-3/ together Co & Incomplete dominance activity
3/6 - Quiz on chapter 11, assign chapter 12 vocabulary.
Week 6 - March 9th -13th
3/9 & 3/10 chapter review from book & review Punnett Squares
3/11 - Notebook quiz
3/12 - New Unit chapter 12 in book , DNA
3/13- Go over quiz , complete Outline due today & 2 NEWSELA articles
Week 7-March 16th- 20th
3/16 - outlines 12.1 & 2 due
3/17 - introduce codon wheel
3/18- outlines 12.3 & 4 assigned
3/19 apply codon wheel
3/20 - DNA insulin
Week 8 March 23- 27th
3/23 - mutations ( worksheet & notes)
3/24 - Quick lab page 303
3/25- DNA replication (review)
3/26 - Review for final test
3/27 - Test on chapter 12 DNA ( last day for missing assignments_
Biochemistry & Chemistry Comparative Structure Mitosis & Meiosis
Cell Energentics Homestasis & Health DNA & RNA
Cell Specialization Population Ecology & Evolution
Human Impacts
Energy in living systems Human Systems Genetics
4th marking period
Week 1 - March 30-April 2nd
* vocabulary 13 due Wednesday * retakes available for last test, deadline April 17th . Details stapled to last test
Week 2 - April 13 - April 17
4/13 - Groups of 2 research Pros & cons of bio-ethical issues provided 4/14 - Present issue, take notes on presentations
4/15 - Outline 13, computer (DNA fingerprinting) & concept map due 4/16 - Vocabulary quiz on chapter 13 words
4/ 17 - Start chapter 14 genetic disorders
WEEK 3 - April 20-April 24th
4/20 - vocabulary 14 due, start chapter outline due weds.4/21 - Outline 14-1,2,3 due from friday. Assign research on genetic issues due Friday(4 paragraphs)
4/22 - Pedigree chart / research 4/23 Calico cat/Karyotype activity (computers 4/24 - Biology Kids ( review - Test on Tuesday)
Week 4 - April 27th -30th
4/27th -Pedigree chart due/ start biology kids 4/28 - Finish biology kids/ Karyotype computer activity
4/29 - Genetics calico cat 4/30 Review for Biology Test Chapter 14 5/1 - Biology test 14 / Vocabulary 15
Week 5 - May 4th -8th
5/4 - Review Sheet for test chapter 14 (flashcards available)
5/5 - Test Chapter 14/ New Vocabulary
5/6 - New Chapter 15 outline 15.1 &2
5/7 - complete chapter 15 outline
5/8 - peppered moth activity in pairs
Week 6 - May 11th- May 15th
5/11 - Finish peppered moth activity
5/12- Outline due /computer activity
5/13 - Camouflage movie with quiz
5/14 - finish outline 15.3/ Phet activity
5/15- groups of 3 activity /reading article
Week 7- May 18- 22
5/18 - EAGLE PRIDE DAY
5/19 - Article due/ start chapter 16 book outlines
5/20 - Chapter 16 outlines due 5/21 ( awards assembly)
5/21 - Natural selection scenario's/ chapter 3 vocabulary
5/22-Chapter 3 vocabulary/ outline
Week 8- May 25- 29th
5/25 - No School Memorial Day
5/26 - Finish vocabulary 3
5/27 - Outlines 3-1 & 3-2 in notebook
5/28 - notes food chains and food webs/ practice food chain
5/29- vocabulary quiz chapter 3 ( 16 words matching)/ check for understanding food web)
Week 9 - June 1-5th
6/1 - organize and review food webs and food chains
6/2 written assessment on food webs and food chains may use notebook
6/3 - population growth and graphs
6/4 - population growth and graphs
6/5 - computer activity predict outcomes
* last day to turn in any work is Friday June 5th*
Week 10 June 8-11th
6/8- Exam Review
6/9- Exam Review
6/10 - Exams 1st,2nd,3rd hours ( 1/2 days)
6/11- Exams 4th , 5th 6th hours (1/2 days)
2nd Semester
Week 5- March 2nd-6th
3/2- Finish Punnet Square group activity /computer lesson
3/3 ACT Day - no class
3/4 - Outlines 11-3 /computer activity Punnet Squares ( take home check for understanding 1/2 sheet)
3/5- Correct outline 11-3/ together Co & Incomplete dominance activity
3/6 - Quiz on chapter 11, assign chapter 12 vocabulary.
Week 6 - March 9th -13th
3/9 & 3/10 chapter review from book & review Punnett Squares
3/11 - Notebook quiz
3/12 - New Unit chapter 12 in book , DNA
3/13- Go over quiz , complete Outline due today & 2 NEWSELA articles
Week 7-March 16th- 20th
3/16 - outlines 12.1 & 2 due
3/17 - introduce codon wheel
3/18- outlines 12.3 & 4 assigned
3/19 apply codon wheel
3/20 - DNA insulin
Week 8 March 23- 27th
3/23 - mutations ( worksheet & notes)
3/24 - Quick lab page 303
3/25- DNA replication (review)
3/26 - Review for final test
3/27 - Test on chapter 12 DNA ( last day for missing assignments_