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Marking Period One

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Date
Topic Assignment Due (to be done before class starts on date listed at left)
9/5/14 (B-day)
Introduction to Honors Biology
  • We will begin class by taking our first test of the year!!!!  
  • This document contains a copy of the class expectations for the year. Class rules honors bio 2013.pdf  We will spend some time discussing the document.
  • When this is complete, we will discuss how to access the eBook for Honors Biology.
  • If time allows, we will perform the three-step interview as an icebreaker activity.
  • Your homework is the get the contract sheet signed.  You are also to read pages 1-16 on the textbook for Tuesday, September 9, 2014.  This document has a copy of the first chapter of your textbook.  Honors Chapter 1.pdf Answer Thinking Through the concepts 1-8.
9/9/14 (B-day)  iPad use policy, safety and introduction to eBook
  • We will begin class by reviewing Mr. O's acceptable use policy for the iPads and technology use in class.  Here is a copy of the policy. iPad Use Policy.pdf(documents)
  • We will discuss the policy and then complete the form and upload it to eBackpack.
  • We will be discussing lab safety in class today.  Here is a copy of the lab safety rules. safety contract.pdf (documents)
  • Part of tonight's homework is to get the contract on the second page signed by your parent or guardian and upload to eBackpack.
  • If you were confused by 9/5/14's homework, complete it tonight.  
9/11/14 (B-day) Scientific Method 
  • Learning goals- SWBAT understand and apply the steps of the scientific method.  SWBAT understand how proper experimentation is performed.   
  • We will begin class by writing down what you believe the steps of the scientific method are in the proper order.
  • We will then view and discuss this PowerPoint presentation that covers the materials contained in the objectives.  honors sci method.pdf (notes)
  • This is a second set of supplemental notes on the lesson.   Honors Scientific Method Notes.pdf
  • We will then work on these worksheets. Determining Variables 1.pdf Determining Variables 2.pdf Determining Variables 3.pdf (documents) 
  • Your homework is to use the scientific method to solve a problem of your choosing.  You do not need to perform the experiment.  You must include a description of what would happen in each step. 
9/15/14 (B-day)
Developing and analyzing graphs 
  • Learning goals- SWBAT understand how to develop and interpret line graphs.
  • We will begin class by discussing some of your homework assignments.
  • We will then discuss how to develop and interpret line graphs.  We will use this worksheet as a guide. How to Make Graphs.pdf
  • We will then practice making graphs in class. Graphing practice 2014.pdf
  • This is tonight's homework. practice making line graphs.pdf Make sure to follow the rules we went over in class.  Make trend lines.  DO NOT CONNECT DOT TO DOT.
9/17/14 (B-day) Characteristics of Living Organisms
9/19/14 (B-day) Scientific Method
9/23/14 (B-day)
Unit 1 Test
  • We will be taking the unit 1 test in class today.
  • The homework is to read pages 34-51 of your eBook.
  • Answer review questions 1-9 on page 52.
9/29/14 (B-day) Introduction to Biochemistry
  • Learning goals- SWBAT understand the building blocks of organic compounds.   SWBAT describe the structure and function of each class of organic molecule.  SWBAT compare and contrast hydrolysis and condensation reactions. 
  • This is a copy of the learning goals and progress chart for the unit.  Be sure to rate yourself at the end of each block. Macromolecules Learning Goal and Scale-1.pdf (documents)
  • This is a copy of the PowerPoint that we will use to discuss this unit. bichemppforhonors.pdf (notes)
  • This is the homework for tonight.  Chemistry of Carbon-1.pdf  (Homework)
  • We will work on this worksheet at the end of class.  Dehydration_Syn__hydrolysis_worksheet.2007.pdf (documents)
10/1/14 (B-day)
More Biochem
  • Tonight's homework is nothing!
  • Possible quiz Friday on Carbon, Carbohydrates and Lipids!!!!!
  • Study!!!!!
10/3/14 (B-day)
More Biochem
  • We will begin class with a 25 question multiple choice quiz on polymerization reactions, carbohydrates and lipids.
  • We will then complete the PowerPoint on Biochemistry.  
  • The homework for tonight is on page 52 of the eBook.  Answer Applying the Concepts 1-5 and upload to eBackpack.
10/7/14 (B-day) Enzymes
10/9/14 (B-day) Enzymes and Nucleic Acids
  • We will begin class by addressing any questions that the students have before taking our quiz.
  • We will then take a quiz on proteins and enzymes.
  • We will then get back into our lab groups and finishing working on the enzyme lab.
  • When there is approximately 15 minutes left, we will discuss our final type of organic compound, nucleic acids.
  • This is the homework for tonight.   Carbon Compounds.pdf
     
 

 

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