Bicalendar 2010-11 Revised

2010

• Issue books & class rules 
• Cover needed Materials
• Complete Student info sheet & Learning Style Inventory
• Handouts Lab Safety & equipment
• Safety Contract
• Safety Contract (Espanola)
• Safety Worksheet

• LAB SAFETY PowerPoint with SAFETY WKSHT
• Handout: Scientific Equipment
• Safety Contract DUE

• Safety Worksheet DUE
• Handout: EOC UNITS
• Handout: NATURE of SCIENCE
• Assign EOC Unit 1, NATURE of SCIENCE
• READ CHAPTER 1 and answer Characteristics of Life worksheet

• LAB SAFETY TEST
• Assign Stem Cell Research Abstract (PreAP)
• Stem Cell animation (PreAP)
  How to Write abstract (PreAP)
• Introduction to Biology crossword
• Work on Characteristics of Life worksheet

• Demo: Sewer Lice
• Characteristics of Life worksheet DUE

• Introduction to Biology crossword DUE
• Handout: Scientific Method Steps & vocabulary
• Show Scientific Method ppt and answer Question Guide
• Answer Sponge Bob Scientific Method worksheet

• Scientific Method Animation
• Show Controls & Variables ppt
• Answer Variables Practice
• Handout: Theories, Laws, & Hypotheses EOC

• Online Practice quizzes
• Jeopardy Review – Introduction to Biology

• CHAPTER 1 & Nature of Science TEST
• Work on Acids and Bases Coloring worksheet

2010

• Stem Cell Research Abstract DUE
• Handout on Writing Lab Notebook Reports and  Set up Lab Notebooks
• PreAP and Biology I lab notebook labels
• Handout: Writing a Good Conclusion
• Assign Pre-Lab write up: Volume of an Irregular-Shaped object

• EOC UNIT 1 DUE
• Volume of an Irregular-Shaped object Lab (BI)
• Vitruvian Man Lab (Pre)
• Printable Tape Measure

• Volume Lab Write Up DUE
• Assign Pre-Lab write up – Water Properties
• Show Properties of water PowerPoint & answer Question wksht
• Handout: Water Properties EOC

• Acids and Bases Coloring worksheet DUE
• Go over pre-lab questions
• Finish Properties of water PowerPoint & answer Question wksht

• LAB: Water Properties

• Teach Main Ideas & Outlining
• Read and Outline Chapter 2 on Chemistry
• Answer Chapter 2 Chemistry Crossword Puzzle
• Show Enzyme ppt and answer Questions
• Assign Enzyme Foldable

• LAB Write Up  Water Properties DUE
• Complete Enzyme ppt and Questions
• Handout: Enzymes EOC

• Enzyme Foldable DUE
• READ & OUTLINE Chapter 3 Biochemistry

• Chemistry Crossword Puzzle DUE
• Work on Chapter 3 Biochemistry outline

• Start Biochemistry of cells ppt & Questions
• Assign Pre-Lab write up on Enzyme Amylase on Starch

• Continue Biochemistry of cells ppt & Questions

• Pre-Lab write up on Enzyme Amylase on Starch DUE
• Handout: Macromolecules EOC
• Continue Biochemistry of cells ppt & Questions

• Chapter 3 Biochemistry outline DUE
• Assign Biochemistry Review Worksheet
• Finish Biochemistry of cells ppt & Questions

• Work on Biochemistry Review Worksheet

INTERIMS
P-T Conference SHS

• Biochemistry Review Worksheet DUE (PreAP)
• Enzyme Amylase on Starch Lab

• Biochemistry Review Worksheet DUE (BI)

P-T Conference SJHS

• EOC UNIT 2 DUE
• CHAPTER 3 TEST
• READ & OUTLINE Chapter 4 Cells
• Assign Microscope Coloring Worksheet
• Leeuwenhoek Microscope Animation (PreAP)

• Assign Cell Model
• Enzyme Amylase on Starch Lab DUE
• Start Cellular Structure ppt and Questions
• EOC HANDOUT: Cell Structure

• Microscope Coloring Worksheet DUE
• Continue Cellular Structure ppt and Questions

• Continue Cellular Structure ppt and Questions
• Assign Plant & animal Cells Coloring Wksht

• Continue Cellular Structure ppt and Questions
• Chapter 4 Cells outline DUE

2010

• Cell Model DUE
• Ideal Cell Size (potato cubes) PreLab
• Finish Cellular Structure ppt and Questions

• Plant & animal Cells Coloring Wksht DUE
• Assign Parts of a Eukaryotic Cell Worksheet

• Ideal Cell Size (potato cubes) Lab

• Leeuwenhoek Abstract DUE
• Finish Ideal Cell Size (potato cubes) Lab
• Parts of a Eukaryotic Cell Worksheet DUE

• Chapter 4 Cell Structure & Function TEST
• Read and Outline Chapter 5 Cell Transport
• EOC HANDOUT: Cell Membranes & Transport

• Assign Cell Membrane Coloring worksheet
• Start Transport Across Cell Membranes & answer Question guide

• Continue Transport Across Cell Membranes & Question guide
• Assign Tonicity of Cells & Solutions Foldable

• Continue Transport Across Cell Membranes & Question guide
• Handout: Effect of Solutions on Cells

• Cell Membrane Coloring worksheet DUE
• Continue Transport Across Cell Membranes & Question guide
• Assign Cellular Transport Review
• Tonicity of Cells & Solutions Foldable DUE

• Chapter 5 Cell Transport Outline DUE
• Finish Transport Across Cell Membranes & Question guide (if needed)

END OF FIRST 9 WEEKS

• Cellular Transport Review DUE

• TEST over Chapter 5 Cell Transport
• Read & outline Chapter 6 Photosynthesis

• Start Photosynthesis Reactions PowerPoint & Question Guide
• Assign Photosynthesis/respiration foldable

• Answer Chloroplast & Mitochondria Coloring Worksheet
• Continue Photosynthesis Reactions PowerPoint & Question Guide

• Continue Photosynthesis Reactions PowerPoint & Question Guide
• Start answering Photosynthesis Review Worksheet
• Chapter 6 Photosynthesis Outline DUE

• Chloroplast & Mitochondria Coloring Worksheet DUE
• Pre Lab Plant Chromatography
• EOC HANDOUT: Photosynthesis & Cell Respiration

• Continue Photosynthesis Reactions PowerPoint & Question Guide
• Read & Outline Chapter 7 Cell Respiration

• Photosynthesis/respiration foldable DUE
• Plant Chromatography LAB

• Start ATP & Cell Respiration ppt and answer ppt questions

• Plant Chromatography LAB DUE
• Continue ATP & Cell Respiration ppt and answer ppt questions

2010

• Photosynthesis Review Worksheet DUE
• Assign Cellular Respiration Review

• Continue ATP & Cell Respiration ppt and Questions

• RNA Abstract DUE
• Continue ATP & Cell Respiration ppt and Questions

• Finish ATP & Cell Respiration ppt and Questions
• Cellular Respiration Review DUE

• EOC UNIT 3 DUE
• TEST over Photosynthesis & Cell Respiration
• Read & Outline Chapter 8 Cell Reproduction

• Pre Lab Energy stored in Food
• Start on Cell Cycle & Mitosis Coloring wksht
• Start Mitosis & Meiosis PowerPoint and answer Questions

• Energy stored in Food LAB

• Continue Mitosis & Meiosis ppt and Questions

• Chapter 8 Cell Reproduction Outline DUE
• Start answering Cell Reproduction Review wksht
• Continue Mitosis & Meiosis ppt and Questions

• Energy stored in Food LAB DUE
• Finish Mitosis & Meiosis ppt & Questions

• Finish Mitosis & Meiosis ppt and Questions
• Cell Cycle & Mitosis Coloring wksht DUE

• Cell Reproduction Review wksht DUE
• Assign Potato Osmosis LAB

• TEST on Chapter 8 Cell Reproduction
• Read and Outline Chapter 10 on Nucleic Acids

• Potato Osmosis LAB

• Finish Potato Osmosis LAB

• Potato Osmosis LAB DUE
• Show DNA & Replication ppt and answer ppt Questions

• Outline Chapter 10 on Nucleic Acids DUE
• Start Nucleic Acids Coloring wksht

2010

• Dying to See Abstract DUE
• Continue DNA & REPLICATION ppt and Questions

• Finish DNA & REPLICATION ppt and Questions

• Nucleic Acids Coloring wksht DUE
• Start Protein Synthesis
  ppt and answer ppt Questions

• Continue Protein Synthesis
  ppt and answer ppt Question

• Continue Protein Synthesis ppt and answer ppt Questions
• Assign Codon Worksheet
• Assign DNA, RNA, Proteins Review worksheet

• Finish Protein Synthesis ppt and answer ppt Questions

• Codon Worksheet and DNA, RNA, Proteins Review worksheets DUE

• EOC UNIT 4 DUE
• TEST over Chapter 10 Nucleic Acids
• Read and Outline Chapter 9 Mendelian Genetics

• Strawberry DNA LAB

Proficient-Advanced Students Out

SEMESTER TEST
Proficient-Advanced Students
Out
END OF 2ND 9 WEEKS

Enjoy Your Christmas Vacation December18, 2010 – January 4, 2011!

2011

• Genomes Abstract DUE
• Start Mendel’s genetics ppt and answer genetics ppt questions
• monohybrid crosses template

• Continue Mendel’s genetics ppt and answer genetics ppt questions
• Start Sponge Bob Genetics

• Continue Mendel’s genetics ppt and answer genetics ppt questions
• Outline Chapter 9 Mendelian Genetics DUE

• Continue Mendel’s genetics ppt and answer genetics ppt questions
• Start on Genetics Practice Problems

• Continue Mendel’s genetics ppt and answer genetics ppt questions
• Assign Pre-Lab: Karyotypes

• Finish Mendel’s genetics ppt and answer genetics ppt questions
• Sponge Bob Genetics and Genetics Practice Problems worksheets DUE

• TEST on Chapter 9 Mendelian Genetics
• READ Unit 4 EVOLUTION (Chapters 14-16)
• Start answering Evolution Worksheet

• Karyotype Lab

• Finish Karyotype Lab

• Insects Abstract DUE
• Show Darwinian Evolution ppt and answer Evolution ppt Questions

• Continue Darwinian Evolution ppt and ppt Questions

• Karyotype Lab DUE
• Continue Darwinian Evolution ppt and ppt Questions

• Finish Darwinian Evolution ppt and ppt Questions
• Pre Lab Radioactive Decay (M&M)

• Radioactive Decay (M&M) Lab

• Finish Darwinian Evolution ppt
• Finish Radioactive Decay (M&M) Lab

• Evolution Worksheet DUE

• EOC UNIT 5 DUE
• TEST over Unit 4 EVOLUTION
• Read & Outline Chapter 18 Classification

• Radioactive Decay (M&M) Lab DUE
• Assign Taxonomy Review worksheet
• Start Taxonomy ppt and answer Taxonomy ppt Questions

2011

• Work on Taxonomy Review worksheet

P-T Conference SJHS

• Hermaphrodites Abstract DUE
• Continue Taxonomy ppt and answer ppt Questions
• Outline Chapter 18 Classification DUE

• Work on Taxonomy Review worksheet

P-T Conference SHS

• Continue Taxonomy ppt and answer ppt Questions
• Dichotomous Keying:
  Simple Organisms
  Leaf
  Insects
  Fish
  Sharks

• Taxonomy Review worksheet DUE
• Finish Keying
• Assign Keying Creatures Take Home Lab

• TEST over Chapter 18 Classification
• Read and Outline Chapter 24 Bacteria and Chapter 25 Viruses

• Start Bacteria ppt and
  Bacteria ppt Q’s

• Continue Bacteria ppt and
  Bacteria ppt Q’s
• Keying Creatures Take Home Lab DUE

• Finish Bacteria ppt and
  Bacteria ppt Q’s
• Chapter 24 Bacteria Outline DUE

• Start Viruses ppt and
  Virus ppt Q’s
• Assign Virus Model
• Start Viruses ppt and
  Virus ppt Q’s
• Assign Virus Model

• Continue Viruses ppt and
  Virus ppt Q’s

• Continue Viruses ppt and
  Virus ppt Q’s

• TEST on BACTERIA & VIRUSES
• Read Chapter 26 Protists and 27 Fungi
• Begin answering Protist  worksheet

• Virus Model DUE
• Work on Protist worksheet

• Start Protist & Fungi PowerPoint  
• Begin answering Fungi Worksheet

• Protist worksheet DUE
• Continue Protist & Fungi PowerPoint

• Fungi Worksheet DUE
• Continue Protist & Fungi PowerPoint

• Finish Protist & Fungi PowerPoint
• Read Chapter 19 Introduction to Ecology and Chapter 22 Ecosystems & The Biosphere

• EOC UNIT 6 DUE
• TEST over Chapter 26 Protists and 27 Fungi
• Start answering Answer Food Chains & Webs and Ecology Review worksheets

2011

• Show Food Energy & Ecosystems ppt

• Bacteria & Ulcers Abstract DUE
• Food Chains & Webs worksheet DUE

• Show Biomes ppt

• Ecology Review worksheet DUE

• EOC UNIT 8 DUE
• TEST over ECOLOGY
• Read Chapter 34 Introduction to Animals
• Begin answering Answer Introduction to Animals Worksheet

• Handout: Animal Characteristics Notes
• Introduction to Animals ppt

LITERACY TEST

• Continue Introduction to Animals ppt

LITERACY TEST

• Continue Introduction to Animals ppt

• Introduction to Animals Worksheet DUE
• Answer Animal Symmetry and Symbiosis worksheets

• Animal Symmetry and Symbiosis worksheets DUE
• Start answering Earthworms Coloring Worksheet

• TEST over Introduction to Animals
• Work on Earthworms Coloring Worksheet

END OF 3RD 9 WEEKS

• Earthworms Coloring Worksheet DUE

• Earthworm Dissection

• Invertebrate Notes
• Invertebrates worksheet
• Assign Invertebrate Project

• Work on Invertebrates worksheet

• Work on Invertebrates worksheet
• Invertebrate Project DUE

• Invertebrates worksheet  DUE

•  TEST over Invertebrates
• Handout: Vertebrate Notes
• Start answering Vertebrate Worksheet

2011

• Work on Vertebrate Worksheet

• Work on Vertebrate Worksheet
• Start completing Vertebrate Traits Table

• Video: Amphibians
• Work on Vertebrate Worksheet and Vertebrate Traits Table

• Progeria Abstract DUE
• Vertebrate Traits Table DUE
• Video: Reptiles

• Vertebrate Worksheet DUE

• Dissect FROGS and answer worksheet

• TEST over Vertebrates
• Handout: Notes on Plants and Plant Worksheet

• Work on Plant Worksheet

• Work on Plant Worksheet

• Work on Plant Worksheet

• Plant Worksheet DUE

• EOC UNIT 7 DUE
• TEST over PLANTS

• REVIEW EOC UNITS 1 and 2
• Practice Quiz NS & Biochemistry

EOC GEOMETRY

• REVIEW EOC UNITS 3 and 4
• Practice Quiz Cells & Genetics

EOC GEOMETRY

• REVIEW EOC UNITS 5 and 6
• Practice Quiz Evolution & Microbes

• REVIEW EOC UNIT 7
• Practice Quiz Plants & Animals

• REVIEW EOC UNIT 8
• Practice Quiz Ecology

• Read and outline Chapter 44 Birds

• Start Birds PowerPoint and answer worksheet questions