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2008
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Issue books & class rules Cover needed Materials needed Handouts: Safety Rules & Equipment Safety worksheet (PreAP) Get the Picture! (BI)	Get the Picture DUE (BI) Safety worksheet DUE (PreAP) Assign Characteristics of Life wksht)	Set up biology notebook ppt: Fauna Finish Characteristics of Life wksht)	Signed Rules DUE Safety Contract DUE TEST over Lab Safety & Equipment Assign chapter 1 Vocabulary Puzzle	Characteristics of Life Worksheet DUE Start Ch 1 Introduction to Biology ppt & Questions
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Demo: Sewer Lice Continue Ch 1 Introduction to Biology ppt & Questions Handout: Biological levels of Organization	Continue Ch 1 Introduction to Biology ppt & Questions Assign Stem Cell Research Abstract (PreAP) How to Write abstract (PreAP)	Continue Ch 1 Introduction to Biology ppt & questions Chapter 1 Vocabulary Puzzle DUE	Continue Ch 1 Introduction to Biology ppt & questions	TEST over Chapter 1 – Intro to Biology Answer Acids, Bases, & Water coloring wksht

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	Teach Main Ideas & Outlining Read & outline Chapter 2 Chemistry Vocabulary puzzle	Work on Chapter 2 outline Acids, Bases, & Water coloring wksht DUE Stem Cell Research Abstract DUE	Show Properties of water PowerPoint & answer Question	Chemistry Vocabulary puzzle DUE Finish Properties of water PowerPoint & answer Question
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Chapter 2 outline DUE Handout on Writing Lab Notebook Reports & set up lab ntb Pre-Lab: Water’s Properties	Go over pre-lab questions Write up Introduction through Procedure	Pre-lab write up DUE Lab: Water Properties	Discuss results and conclusion Start Chemistry ppt & Questions	Lab write up DUE Handout on Foldables Assign Enzyme Foldable
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Continue Chemistry ppt & Questions	Continue Chemistry ppt & Questions Enzyme Foldable DUE	Continue Chemistry ppt & Questions	TEST on CHEMISTRY Read and outline Chapter 3 Biochemistry	Work on outline Chapter 3 Biochemistry MC pages 1-5 DUE
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Work on Chapter 3 outline	Work on chapter 3 outline INTERIMS P-T Conference SHS	Start Biochemistry of cells ppt & Questions	Continue Biochemistry of cells ppt P-T Conference SJHS	Continue Biochemistry of cells ppt Macromolecular Chart
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Finish Biochemistry ppt Macromolecular Chart DUE	Elements & Macromolecules Coloring Worksheet

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		Work on Macromolecules Coloring Wksht Start on Biochemistry Review worksheet Anton Van Leeuwenhoek Abstract DUE	Macromolecules Coloring Wksht DUE Work on Biochemistry Review worksheet	Biochemistry Review worksheet DUE Pre-Lab: McMush
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Biochemistry Jeopardy	TEST on BIOCHEMISTRY Read & outline Chapter 4 on Cells	McMush pre-lab DUE Work on Chapter 4 outline	McMush Lab	Complete McMush Lab and write up
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Plant & animal Cells Coloring Worksheet	McMush Lab Write up DUE	Chapter 4 outline DUE Finish Plant & animal Cells Coloring Wksht	Plant & animal Cells Coloring Wksht DUE Cell puzzle	Start Cellular Structure PowerPoint Cell Structure ppt Q’s END OF 1ST 9 WEEKS
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Continue Cellular Structure ppt Assign Cell Model	TEACHERS ONLY!	TEACHERS ONLY!	Continue Cellular Structure ppt Cell puzzle DUE	Finish Cellular Structure ppt Eukaryotic Cell Review MC pages 6-9 DUE
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Cell Models DUE Work on Eukaryotic Cell Review wksht	Eukaryotic Cell Review wksht DUE Pre-Lab: Ideal Cell Size	Cell Jeopardy	TEST on Chapter 4 CELLS Read & Outline Chapter 5 on HOMEOSTASIS & TRANSPORT	Ideal Cell Size Pre-Lab DUE Ideal Cell Size LAB

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Complete Ideal Cell Size LAB & Write Up – DUE Cell Membrane Coloring worksheet	Finish Cell Membrane Coloring worksheet Work on Chapter 5 Outline	Cell Membrane Coloring worksheet DUE Homeostasis & Transport puzzle RNA Interference Abstract DUE	Chapter 5 outline DUE Show Plasma membranes ppt Answer Membranes ppt Q’s	Continue Plasma membranes ppt
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Continue Plasma membranes ppt	Complete Plasma membranes ppt Homeostasis & Transport puzzle DUE	Pre-Lab: Potato Osmosis Work on Lab write up	Pre-Lab Write Up DUE Lab: Potato Osmosis	Continue Potato Osmosis lab Cellular Transport Review worksheet
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Work on Cellular Transport Review worksheet Complete Potato Osmosis lab write up	Potato Osmosis lab write up DUE Work on Cellular Transport Review worksheet INTERIMS	Cellular Transport Review worksheet DUE Read Chapter 6 on PHOTOSYNTHESIS Work on Photosynthesis Review worksheet	Cell Membrane Jeopardy HE pages 10-15 DUE	TEST over HOMEOSTASIS & TRANSPORT Work on Chapter 6 Photosynthesis puzzle and Cellular Respiration Puzzle
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TEACHERS ONLY!	TEACHERS ONLY!	TEACHERS ONLY!

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Show Photosynthesis Reactions ppt Answer ppt questions	Continue Photosynthesis Reactions ppt	Continue Photosynthesis Reactions ppt Dying To See Abstract DUE	Photosynthesis puzzle & Cellular Respiration puzzle DUE Complete Photosynthesis Reactions ppt	Photosynthesis Review worksheet DUE Answer Cellular Respiration Review
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Start ATP & Cell Respiration ppt Answer ppt questions	Continue ATP & Cell Respiration ppt	Continue ATP & Cell Respiration ppt HE pages 16-20 DUE	Complete ATP & Cell Respiration ppt DUE Cellular Respiration Review	TEST Over PHOTOSYNTHESIS & CELLULAR RESPIRATION
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SEMESTER TEST REVIEW	SEMESTER TEST	SEMESTER TEST	SEMESTER TEST	SEMESTER TEST END OF 2ND 9 WEEKS
Christmas Vacation

2nd Semester Biology

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				ENJOY YOUR WEEKEND!
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Read & Outline Chapter 8 on CELL REPRODUCTION	Show Mitosis & Meiosis ppt Answer Mitosis & Meiosis ppt Q’s	Continue Mitosis & Meiosis ppt Insect Repellants Abstract DUE	Chapter 8 Outline on Cell Reproduction DUE Continue Mitosis & Meiosis ppt	Continue Mitosis & Meiosis ppt Start on Cell Cycle & Mitosis Coloring wksht
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Finish Mitosis & Meiosis ppt Work on Cell Cycle & Mitosis Coloring wksht	Answer Cell Reproduction puzzle	Cell Cycle & Mitosis Coloring wksht DUE	Cell Reproduction puzzle DUE Start answering Cell Reproduction Review wksht	Finish Cell Reproduction Review wksht CDL pages 21-25 DUE
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MLK DAY!	Cell Reproduction Review wksht DUE Start Mitosis Flip Book	TEST over CELL REPRODUCTION Read Chapter 10 on NUCLEIC ACIDS Complete Mitosis Flip Book	Mitosis Flip Books DUE Work on Chapter 10 Outline	Show DNA & Replication ppt Answer ppt Q’s
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Continue DNA & Replication ppt	Finish DNA & Replication ppt Start on Nucleic Acids Coloring wksht	Finish Nucleic Acids Coloring wksht	Nucleic Acids Coloring wksht DUE Start Nucleic Acid puzzle and Protein Synthesis puzzle	Nucleic Acid puzzle DUE Start Protein Synthesis ppt Answer ppt Q’s

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Protein Synthesis puzzle DUE Continue Protein Synthesis ppt Start DNA, RNA, Proteins Review worksheet	Continue Protein Synthesis ppt Codon Worksheet P-T Conference SJHS	Continue Protein Synthesis ppt Codon Worksheet DUE Battle of the Hermaphrodites Abstract DUE	Finish Protein Synthesis ppt	DNA, RNA, Proteins Review worksheet DUE Make Strawberry DNA Necklaces
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Play Nucleic Acids Jeopardy CDL pages 26-29 DUE	TEST over NUCLEIC ACIDS Read Chapter 8 on Mendelian Genetics Answer Genetics puzzle	Start Mendel’s genetics ppt Answer genetics ppt questions	Continue Mendel’s genetics ppt INTERIMS P-T Conference SHS	Genetics puzzle DUE Continue Mendel’s genetics ppt Start on Genetics Practice Problems
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President’s Day	Continue Mendel’s genetics ppt Continue on Genetics Practice Problems	Continue Mendel’s genetics ppt Continue on Genetics Practice Problems	Continue Mendel’s genetics ppt Start Sponge Bob Genetics	Complete Sponge Bob Genetics problems
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Sponge Bob Genetics problems DUE Answer Genetics Review	Pre-Lab: Karyotypes	Pre-Lab Write Up DUE Karyotype Lab	Karyotype Lab	Genetics Review worksheet DUE

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Karyotype Lab Write Up DUE Play Genetics Jeopardy	Test over GENETICS Answer Evolution Worksheet	Show Darwinian Evolution ppt Answer Evolution ppt Q’s Bacteria behind Ulcers Abstract DUE	Continue Darwinian Evolution ppt Answer Archaeopteryx Coloring Worksheet	Continue Darwinian Evolution ppt Archaeopteryx Coloring Worksheet DUE
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Evolution Worksheet DUE Start Pterosaur Lab	TEST over EVOLUTION Finish Pterosaur Lab	Answer Taxonomy puzzle Pterosaur Lab DUE	Start Taxonomy ppt Answer Taxonomy ppt Q’s EBR pages 30-36 DUE	Continue Taxonomy ppt Taxonomy puzzle DUE Taxonomy Review worksheet
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Dichotomous Keying: Simple Organisms Leaf Insects Fish Sharks	TEST over TAXONOMY Answer Virus puzzle and Bacteria puzzle	Start Bacteria ppt and Bacteria ppt Q’s	Continue Bacteria ppt and Bacteria ppt Q’s Bacteria puzzle DUE	Continue Bacteria ppt and Bacteria ppt Q’s Virus puzzle DUE
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Start Viruses ppt and Virus ppt Q’s Assign Virus Model	Continue Viruses ppt and Virus ppt Q’s

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		Continue Viruses ppt and Virus ppt Q’s An Endangered Species in the Stomach Abstract DUE	Virus Model DUE Review bacteria & viruses	TEST over BACTERIA & VIRUS Answer Introduction to Animals Worksheet
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Introduction to Animals ppt	Continue Introduction to Animals ppt	Complete ppt Introduction to Animals Worksheet DUE	TEST over ANIMAL CHARACTERISTICS Answer Survey of Plant Kingdom worksheet	Continue answering Survey of Plant Kingdom worksheet NS pages 37-39 DUE
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Show ppt on Simple Plants	Show ppt on Plant Structure	Survey of Plant Kingdom worksheet DUE	Show ppt on Complex Plants	TEST over Plant Kingdom Answer Food Chains & Webs and Ecology Review worksheets
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Show Food Energy & Ecosystems ppt	Food Chains & Webs worksheet DUE	Show Biomes ppt	Ecology Review worksheet DUE	TEST over ECOLOGY Worksheet on Protists Coloring and Fungi puzzle
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Fungi puzzle DUE Work on protist coloring worksheet	BIOLOGY EOC	BIOLOGY EOC	Protists Coloring Worksheet DUE

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				Handout leaf Collections Pre-Lab: Earthworm Dissection
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Earthworm worksheet DUE Dissect Earthworm	Earthworm TEST	Start Leaf Collections	Identify leaves	Identify leaves
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Identify leaves	Identify leaves	Identify leaves	Identify leaves	COLLECTIONS DUE
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Handout: Vertebrate Notes Answer Vertebrate Traits worksheet	Finish Vertebrate Traits worksheet	Answer Vertebrate worksheet	Answer Vertebrate worksheet	TEST on VERTEBRATES TEXTBOOKS DUE
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SEMESTER TEST REVIEW	SEMESTER TEST	SEMESTER TEST	SEMESTER TEST