Mr. Jeff Webb Welcome To AP Biology CONTACT INFORMATION Phone: 235-7555 EXT.5111 Email: jwebb@egrps.org Conference period: 3rd period Tutorial Schedule: Any day by appointment

Schedule 1st period: Biology 2nd period: Biology 3rd period: Conference/Plan 4th period: AP Biology 5th period: Lunch 6th period: Honors Biology 7th period: Honors Biology

AP Biology Course Expectations Homework 3-4 days per week Reading from Textbook Daily Labs may require lunch time to complete Quiz each Friday Lab Intensive Discussion based class vs. direct instruction Pre-Discussion Questions and Summary Forms

AP Biology Classroom Resources Class Calendar: www.biologywebb.weebly.com Online and Physical Text www.masteringbiology.com Schoology Page www.schoology.com

AP Classroom Resources Continued Exam Study Guide College Board http://apcentral.collegeboard.com/apc/public/courses/teachers_corner/2117.html

AP Biology Scope and Sequence F:\EGRAPBIO 2013\Administrative\AP Biology Scope and Sequence.docx

Grading Policy Tests/Lab Reports: 60% of overall average. This will include tests, projects, some major labs and quizzes, and anything else that is designated a major grade. Labs/Quiz: 30% of overall average. This will include homework, warm-ups, some smaller labs and quizzes, and anything else that is designated a minor grade.

Grading Policy, cont’d Homework/Participation: 10% of overall average. Some assignments may be collected and they will make up a small portion of the overall average. Retake Policy To be eligible Score below 80 Complete tutorial and test corrections

Test Format Multiple Choice Grid-In (Calculations) Short Free Response (1 paragraph) Free Response (3-4 Paragraphs) All test will mirror the AP test in question style and time allotted for answering each question