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      Biology 1--Cells & Variation

      Grade: 9 

      (1/2 Science Credit)

      This is the initial course in a sequence of biology courses that together will provide a college preparatory experience in the life sciences.This course has a theme: What is the basis of life and how does it vary?  Students will conduct controlled experiments using the experimental design process. They will study biochemistry, prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells and cell environment, aspects of cell division, Mendelian genetics, meisosis, and the unity and diversity of life. The topics will presented through numerous laboratory activities, lectures, and discussions and will emphasize process and thinking skills.

      This is a TENTATIVE schedule of homework and class activities.

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      Unless otherwise noted, homework is due the next class meeting.

       Date of Class

         Activities / Assignments

       8/13/19

      • Expectations and Safety Contract -- Due Monday
      • Discuss Textbooks
      • Lab Safety Information
      • About Me Worksheet

       8/14/19

      • Ch 1 Learning Targets
      • Ch 1 Vocab
      • Video: General Lab Safety-AS
      • Video: Lab Safety Rap
      • Video: What is Biology?

       8/15-8/16/19

      • Lab: Competition or Cooperation
      • Sec 1-1 Reading Guide

       8/19/19

      • Coop Activity-Testing a Hypothesis
      • Sponge Bob Controls & Variables-Part 1
      • Video: Scientific Method

       8/20-8/21/19

      • Coop Activity--The Scientific Method
      • Metric Mania Worksheet
      • Sec 1-2 Reading Guide
      • Journal

       8/22-8/23/19

      • Lab: Measuring with the Metric System 
      • Sec 1-3 Reading Guide
      • Journal

       8/26/19

      • Ch 1 Review Worksheet
      • Metric Conversion Practice
      • Video-Characteristics of Life-AS
      • All absent work is due by test!

       8/27-8/28/19

      • Ch 1 Test 
      • All absent work is due by test!
      • Ch 1 Learning Targets Due
      • Ch 2 Vocab
      • Ch 2 Learning Targets
      • Sec 2-2 Reading Guide
      • Video: Properties of Water-AS

       8/29-8/30/19

      • Lab: Properties of Water
      • Online pH Activity
      • Sec 2-3 Reading Guide
      • Video: Properties of Water-AS

       9/03-9/04/19

      • Macromolecule Activity
      • Sec 2-4 Reading Guide
      • Video: Biomolecules-AS

       9/05-9/06/19

      • Lab: Pineapple Enzymes
      • Discuss Graphing
      • Graphing Worksheet 1
      • Video: A Beginner's Guide to Graphing Data-BS
      • Video: Graphing Data by Hand-BS
      • Video: Enzymes-AS
      • Video: Enzymes Intro
      • Video: Enzymes

       9/09/19

      • Ch 2 Review Worksheet
      • Biomacromolecules Review Prezi
      • Video: Macromolecules: Classes and Functions
      • Video: Macromolecules for Beginners
      • Enzyme Quiz
      • All absent work is due by test!

       9/10-9/11/19

      • Ch 2 Test
      • All absent work is due by test!
      • Ch 2 Learning Targets Due
      • Ch 7 Vocab
      • Sec 7-1 Reading Guide
      • Ch 7 Learning Targets
      • Video: Intro to Cells-Drama

       9/12-9/13/19

      • Movie: Inside a Cell
      • Microscope Coloring Worksheet
      • Video: 50 Things Under the Microscope
      • Video: Seeing the Invisible
      • Video: Prokaryotic vs Eukaryotic Cells-SR
      • Video: Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes-AS

       9/16-9/17/19

      • Cells and Organelles Coloring Worksheet

       9/18/19

      • Day of Service

       9/19-9/20/19

      • Microscope Pop Quiz
      • Sec 7-2 Reading Guide
      • Plant and Animal Cell Label/Function Worksheet
      • Video: Introduction to Cells-AS
      • Video: Cell Structure

       9/23/19

      • Animal/Plant Cell Worksheet

       9/24-9/25/19

      • Counseling

       9/26-9/27/19

      • 360 VR Plant Cell
      • Cell Pop Quiz
      • Cell Parts Cut & Paste Activity
      • Sec 7-3 Reading Guide

       9/30/19

      • Movie: Secret Life of 118 Green Street

       10/01-10/02/19

      • Lab: Use of the Compound Light Microscope
      • Membrane Coloring Worksheet
      • Video: How to Use a Compound Light Microscope

       10/03-10/04/19

      • Lab: Pond Water
      • Journal
      • Sec 7-4 Reading Guide
      • Video: Pond Water
      • Video: Organisms Found In Pond Water

       10/07-10/08/19

      • Lab: Plasmolysis
      • Video: Plasmolysis in Elodea
      • Cell Transport Review Worksheet
      • Video: Cell Membranes-TE
      • Video: Cell Membrane Rap
      • Video: Osmosis-AS
      • Video: Cell Transport-AS

       10/09/19

      • Online Cell Transport Activity
      • Typical Animal Cell Review
      • Cell Quiz
      • Cell Quiz 2
      • Cell Label Quiz 3
      • Cell Quiz 4
      • Cells in Solution Review
      • Cell Transport Quiz 1
      • Cell Transport Quiz 2
      • Cell Transport Quiz 3
      • Cell Explorer
      • Parts of the Cell Game
      • Build a Cell Game
      • Animal Cell Tutorial, Game and Quiz
      • Plant Cell Tutorial, Game and Quiz
      • Bacterial Cell Tutorial and Game
      • Video: Specialized Cells
      • Video: Specialized Cells-AS
      • Video: Levels of Organization

       10/10-10/11/19

      • Movie: Cell Review
      • Ch 7 Review Worksheet

       10/14-10/15/19

      • Ch 7 Test
      • Ch 7 Learning Targets Due
      • All absent work is due by test!
      • Ch 10 Vocab
      • Sec 10-1 Reading Guide
      • Ch 10 Learning Targets

       10/16/19

      • Asexual vs Sexual Reproduction Worksheets   
      • Video: Asexual and Sexual Reproduction
      • Cell Cycle Coloring Worksheet

       10/17/19

      • Pop Quiz
      • Lab: Cell Size
      • Sec 10-2 Reading Guide

       10/22-10/23/19

      • Cell Cycle Foldable
      • Sec 10-3 Reading Guide
      • Video:Mitosis-AS
      • Video:Mitosis-CC

       10/24-10/25/19

      • Pop Quiz
      • Cell Cycle Packet
      • Video: The Cell Cycle and Cancer-AS
      • Video: Cancer-From Healthy Cell to Cancer Cell
      • Video: How Do Cancer Cells Behave Differently?-TE
      • Video: Cancer Gene-TE

       10/28/19

      • Coop Activity: Cell Growth and Division
      • Sec 10-4 Reading Guide
      • Video: How Cells Become Specialized-AS
      • Video: What Are Stem Cells?-TE
      • Video: Stem Cells-SS

       10/29-10/30/19

      • Pop Quiz
      • Lab: Cell Cycle in Onion Root Tips
      • Online Cell Cycle Activity
      • Journal

       10/31-11/01/19

      • Movie: Mitosis Review
      • Ch 10 Review Worksheet
      • Mitosis Animation 1
      • Mitosis Animation 2
      • Phases of Mitosis Quiz
      • Mitosis Quiz
      • Mitosis Narration plus Quiz
      • Stages of Mitosis Quiz
      • Control of the Cell Cycle Activity

       11/04-11/05/19

      • Ch 10 Test
      • Ch 10 Learning Targets Due
      • All absent work is due by test!
      • Ch 11 Vocab
      • Ch 11 Learning Targets
      • Sec 11-1 Reading Guide
      • Video-Intro to Genetics
      • Video-Heredity-CC

       11/06-11/07/19

      • Movie:Power of Genes
      • Sec 11-2 Pt 1 Reading Guide
      • Sponge Bob Genetics 1 Worksheet
      • Video: Alleles and Genes
      • Video: Monohybrids-AS
      • Video: How to Draw a Punnett Square

       11/11/19

      • Practice Punnett Squares Worksheet #1
      • Sec 11-2 Pt 2 Reading Guide

       11/12-11/13/19

      • Sec 11-3 Reading Guide
      • Sponge Bob Incomplete Dominance Worksheet
      • Video: Mendel's Pea Plants-TE
      • Video: Dihybrids-AS

       11/14-11/15/19

      • Lab: Monster Genetics
      • Sponge Bob Dihybrid Worksheet
      • Video: Test Cross
      • Video: Incomplete Dominance, Codominance, etc-AS
      • Video: Multiple Alleles-AS

       11/18/19

      • Test Cross Worksheet
      • Family Chart Extra Creidit (Due 12/9)
      • Sec 11-4 Reading Guide

       11/19-11/20/19

      • Meiosis Foldable
      • Cat Genetics Worksheet
      • Video: Meiosis-AS
      • Video: Chromosome Numbers-AS

       11/21-11/22/19

      • Lab: Snowman Genetics
      • Calculating Haploid and Diploid Numbers
      • Ch 11 Review Worksheet
      • Punnett Square Quiz

       11/25-11/26/19

      • Ch 11 Test
      • Ch 11 Learning Targets Due
      • All absent work is due by test!
      • Ch 14 Vocab
      • Sec 14-1 Reading Guide
      • Ch 14 Learning Targets

       12/02/19

      • Sec 14-2 Reading Guide
      • Human Characteristics Worksheet

       12/03-12/04/19

      • Lab: Investigating Inherited Traits (Baby)
      • Video: Pedigrees-AS
      • Video: Sex-Linked Traits-AS
      • Video: Multiple Alleles-AS
      • Color Blindness Test
      • Another Color Vision Test
      • Hunane Society Extra Credit Due

       12/05-12/09/19

      • Video: Chromosomes & Karyotypes-AS
      • Video: Chromosomal Conditions
      • Lab: Karyotypes
      • Online Karyotype 

       12/09/19

      • Pedigree Worksheet 
      • Sex-Linked Traits Worksheet
      • Family Chart Extra Credit Due

       12/10-12/11/19

      • Lab: Polygenic Pedigree
      • Ch 14 Review Worksheet
      • Online Blood Typing Activity
      • Inheritied Human Disorders

       12/12-12/13/19

      • Ch 14 Test
      • Ch 14 Learning Targets Due
      • All absent work is due by test!
      • Review for Semester Exam
      • Bio 1 Exam Review Worksheet
      • EdPuzzle (Code - logugde)

       12/16/19

      • Review for Semester Exam

       12/17/19

      • Review for Semester Exam

       12/18/19

      • 1st Block Exam--7:35-9:30
      • 5th Block Exam--9:40-11:35

       12/19/18

      • 6th Block Exam--9:40-11:35

       12/20/18

      • 7th Block Exam--9:40-11:35

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