Academic Biology Class Log B day Fall 16-17
8/23/16 Tuesday Welcome to Biology Handouts: Classroom scavenger hunt Safety contract – get signed and returned Course information sheet – get signed and return Student information sheet – Fill out both sides of sheet and return Parent letter – give to your parents! Classroom scavenger hunt
8/25/16 Thursday Turn in: Agenda: Homework: Signed Safety contract Course information sheet with signatures Student information sheet Agenda: Scientific method notes Scientific method review worksheets Homework: Finish scientific method review worksheet
8/26/16 Friday Turn in: Agenda: Homework: Scientific review worksheet Scientific method practice quiz Metric system notes Metric staircase Homework: None
8/30/16 Tuesday Turn in: Agenda: Homework: none Review metric conversions Metric conversion practice worksheet Vitruvian man lab Homework: Finish Vitruvian man lab if needed
9/1/16 Thursday Turn in: Agenda: Homework: Metric conversion practice worksheet Vitruvian man lab Agenda: Metric conversion quiz Characteristics of life notes Characteristics of life review packet Homework: Finish characteristics of life review packet
9/6/16 Turn in: Agenda: Homework: Vitruvian man lab Body systems and homeostasis Homework: Finish characteristics of life review packet (due next class) Test review due next Tuesday. Unit 1 test next Tuesday 1/13
9/8/16 Turn in: Agenda: Homework: Characteristics of life review packet Agenda: Characteristics of life quiz Finish Body systems and homeostasis notes Homework: Test review due next Tuesday. Unit 1 test next Tuesday 1/13
9/13/16 Turn in: Agenda: Homework: Unit 1 test review Body systems word search Agenda: Unit 1 test After test: Measuring up – all of lesson 1 Homework: Finish measuring up lesson 1
9/15/2016 Biomolecules Turn in: Agenda: Homework: Measuring up: lesson 1 Agenda: Biomolecules (organic chemistry) ppt and notes Organic molecule review worksheet Homework: Finish organic molecule review worksheet Missing work? Test retakes – next Wednesday and Thursday (9/21 &9/22)
9/16/16 Enzymes Turn in: Agenda: Homework: Missing work Enzyme virtual lab Homework: Finish enzyme virtual lab Organic molecule review worksheet Biomolecule quiz next class
9/20/16 Enzymes Turn in: Agenda: Homework: Enzyme virtual lab Biomolecules quiz Enzyme notes Enzyme review worksheet Homework: Unit 2 test review due Tuesday Unit 2 test next Tuesday Test retakes Tomorrow and Thursday
9/22/16 Biomolecules Turn in: Agenda: Homework: Missing work “grade” enzyme review worksheet Enzyme quiz Zombie apocalypse lab No contract = online lab Homework: Finish lab questions Unit 2 test Tuesday (test review due) Notebook due Tuesday
9/27/16 Biomolecules and Enzymes Turn in: Zombie lab Unit 2 test review/flash cards Agenda: Unit 2 test Measuring up: lessons 2 & 3 Homework: Measuring up: lessons 2 & 3 due next Tuesday Notebook due Thursday
9/29/16 Cells Turn in: Agenda: Homework: Notebook Grade notebooks Cells notes Homework: Measuring up lessons 2 & 3 Unit 2 test retakes Friday and Monday
9/30/16 Turn in: Agenda: Homework: nothing Cells and their organelles packet Homework: Measuring up: lessons 2 & 3 due Tuesday Cells quiz next class Unit 2 test retakes Friday and Monday
10/4/16 Cells Turn in: Agenda: Homework: Measuring Up Lessons 2 & 3 Cells and their organelles packet Agenda: Notebook set up Cells quiz Microscope lab Homework: Finish Microscope lab questions Unit 3 test review due next Tuesday (10/11)…unit 3 test
10/6/16 Microscope and cells Turn in: End of class: Using a microscope lab Agenda: Finish Using a microscope lab Cells of the body “lab” worksheet You are only answering the questions Homework: Finish cells of body lab if needed Unit 3 test review due next class (unit 3 test next class)
10/11/16 Turn in: Agenda: Homework: Microscope lab Cells of body “lab” Unit 3 test review & flashcards Agenda: Unit 3 test Practice test Measuring up lesson 4 Homework: Finish measuring up lesson 4
10/13/16 Unit 4: Cell transport Turn in: Measuring up lesson 4 Agenda: Cell transport notes Osmosis practice Egg and osmosis lab (day 2) Homework: Read Egg an osmosis lab Unit 4 Vocab flashcards (optional but highly recommended!)
10/18/16 4: Cellular transport Turn in: Missing work Agenda: Review cell transport Diffusion and osmosis practice (not a grade) Osmosis independent practice/Transport practice worksheet Egg and osmosis lab day 3 Homework: Finish osmosis independent practice worksheet if needed Osmosis/transport quiz next class Get progress report signed Unit 4 test next Tuesday (10/25): Test review due that day
10/20/16 Turn in: Agenda: Homework: Osmosis independent practice Signed progress report Agenda: Transport practice Transport quiz Egg and osmosis lab day 4 Homework: Test review due Tuesday Finish egg and osmosis lab questions
10/25/16 Turn in: Agenda: Homework: Egg and osmosis lab Unit 4 test review/vocab flashcards Missing work/progress reports Agenda: Unit 4 test Chloroplasts and mitochondria packet (intro to unit 5) Homework: Finish Chloroplasts and mitochondria packet
10/27/16 Unit 5: Cellular energy The student is expected to: compare the reactants and products of photosynthesis and cellular respiration in terms of energy, energy conversions, and matter. Turn in: Missing work Agenda: Cellular energy notes (photosynthesis and cellular respiration) Card sort Homework: Finish chloroplast and mitochondria packet Unit 4 test retakes next Tuesday and Wednesday
10/28/16 Unit 5: Cellular energy Turn in: Missing work Agenda: Cellular energy review Explore learning gizmo: cell energy cycle www.explorelearning.com andersonbiology, biology Homework: Finish chloroplast and mitochondria packet – due Tuesday Finish explore learning cell energy cycle Cellular energy quiz next class!!!!!! Unit 4 test retakes next Tuesday and Wednesday
11/1/16 Unit 5: Plant structures Turn in: Explore learning: Cell energy cycle Agenda: Photosynthesis and respiration quiz Notes: plant structures involved in photosynthesis Leaf structure lab Homework: Finish leaf structure lab (due Tuesday) Unit 4 test retake today and tomorrow Unit 5 test next Thursday (test review is due) Notebook due Tuesday (all late work due)
11/3/16 Plant structures Turn in: Agenda: Homework: Missing work Finish leaf structure lab Xylem, phloem and dye ‘em lab Homework: Finish labs Unit 5 test review due Thursday Notebook due Tuesday
11/8/16 Unit 5: Cellular energy Students will be expected to: compare the reactants and products of photosynthesis and cellular respiration in terms of energy and matter; examine specialized cells, including roots, stems, and leaves of plants; investigate and explain cellular processes, including energy conversions, transport of molecules, and synthesis of new molecules Turn in: After grading notebook turn in: Leaf structure lab and xylem, phloem, dye ‘em lab Late/missing work Notebook checklist (I DO NOT WANT YOUR WHOLE NOTEBOOK ) Agenda: Grade notebook Review cellular energy – Amoeba sisters Let’s teach each other: plant vs. zombie Review game Homework: Unit 5 test next class. Test review and flashcards due next class Late notebooks accepted (10pts off each day late)
11/10/16 Turn in: Agenda: Homework: Leaf lab and Xylem, phloem, dye ‘em Test review/vocab notecards Late notebooks Agenda: Review game Unit 5 test Measuring up lesson 7 and 17 Homework: Measuring up lesson 7 and 17 due Tuesday
11/11/16 Unit 6: DNA Turn in: Agenda: Homework: Nada DNA notes DNA discovery lab Homework: Finish DNA discovery lab Finish measuring up lesson 7 and 17
11/15/16 Unit 6: Cell cycle 8 days till finals! Turn in: Measuring up lesson 7 & 17 DNA discovery lab Agenda: Cell cycle notes Cell cycle/mitosis storyboard Home Fun: Unit 5 test retakes today after school and tomorrow!!!! Finish storyboard.
11/17/16 Unit 6: Cell cycle 6 days till Finals 11/17/16 Unit 6: Cell cycle 6 days till Finals!!! TEKS: Be able to describe the stages of the cell cycle What are the phases of the cell cycle and what happens during each phase? Turn in: Missing work (measuring up, test review, DNA discovery lab) Agenda: Welcome to Hollywood: The biography of a cell Home Fun: Enjoy your Thanksgiving Break….Have fun, be safe, eat Turkey!!!
11/29/16 Unit 6: Meiosis Turn in: Agenda: Home Fun: Cell cycle foldable/project Agenda: Meiosis notes Meiosis/mitosis card sort Home Fun: Unit 6 test review due 12/6 Unit 6 test 12/6
12/1/16 Unit 6 Meiosis 4 classes till finals! Turn in: Mitosis and meiosis card sort Agenda: Meiosis internet activity Home Fun: Finish internet activity Unit 6 test review (test on Tues. 12/6) Notebook is due Thursday 12/8
12/2/16 Unit 6: Cell cycle Turn in: Agenda: Home fun: Missing work Cancer jigsaw Review Home fun: Meiosis internet assignment Unit 6 test review due Tuesday (test Tuesday) Notebook due next Thursday