Book Checkout, Rules, SAFETY

Current Issue-Definition of Life

Text distribution & online password

Activity - Following Directions

Activity - Room Familiarity

TECH: www. goHRW.com = online textbook

www.quia.com/pages/biologyaslesen.html = online games and reviews for review of content

I have made a Power Point Review for each Chapter. It is available to you on your T:Drive The T:Drive is not available at home, so you will need to copy and paste it while at school if you want to use it at home or elsewhere

Read Chap. 1 & pp.1036-1039

Make 3 lists:10 living things, 10 nonliving and 10 characteristics of living things

Bring 2 liquids to test next time. More for Extra Credit

Welcome, Book Checkout, Student Profiles, Class Rules and expectations, Safety (pages 1036-1039), Fire Drill and Disaster Drill Procedures, Tests and Re-Take Tests, Grading Procedures, Extra Credit (demo-glue?)

www.go.hrw.com = online text for Biology books

Define: Science/Latin

Biology

Clickers if time permits - Current Issues

Check Assignments (10/10/10)

Black Boxes (2 rectangular & 2 round)

Video- Bio Basics (life) 10 min.

Populations

Safety Quiz

Activity - Critical Thinking

Current Issues: Global Warming (TECH http://www.everybodysweather.com/Static_Media/Polar_Ice_Cap_Melter/index.htm

TECH: Sunny Meadows-Food Chain Simulation http://puzzling.caret.cam.ac.uk/pregame.php?game=6&

Establish Seathing Charts

Do pg 25 (1-5, 9-12, 16, 19, 20, 26, 27)

Overheads on Safety, Life, Food Chains, Food Webs, Energy Losses @ each level, Cycles of water, oxygen, nitrogen, etc. - - - Discuss pg. 11

Verify online logins and passwords

Laser Disc (2B - 29821, 04312, 04291, 05773)

Scientific Method - 2 types of black boxes and Study Guide / Handout over Sci. Method

TECH - www.quia.com/ba/78958.html (battleship review/quiz game)

Activity - pH Lab

TECH Activity - Testing Sunscreens & Sunglasses

Discuss pg 14, picture on 15 & 20)

Check Sci. Method Wkst.

Careers list brainstorm (30 minimum)

TECH: World's Total Population Estimate - http://census.gov/ipc/www/popclockworld.html

TECH: Global Trends Questionaire - Teachers Domain

TECH: Population Pyramids Worldwide-www.census.gov/ipc/www/idbpyr.html

Bring Milk Cartons & Dirt Due by Sept 1st!

Read Ch. 15

Do Ques. pg 22 (2-12 & 16-17)

Safety Quiz & Thumbs Activity

Current Issue (U.S. Birthrate) & World Population (Website with current world population)) - www.census.gov/ipc/www.popclockworld.html

Laser Disc (2A - 27400)

TECH - Nature of Science - www.quia.com/jg/896549.html

and - Scientific Method - www.quiz.com/re/51551.html

Activity - Classification of Vehicles

Activity - Classification of Sharks (vocab) if time permits - otherwise next time

Levels of Classification Notes (King Philip Came Over For Great Spaghetti)

Current Issue (Bio. Weapons)

Bring Dirt & Container for Lab on the 7th

Check Careers Lists

Collect lab reports and questions on pg 22

Leaves Decomposition?

Do pg 332 (3-10 & 15-17

Closets Activity - Classification/sorting & rationale

Current Issue - Daily Hazards to Life & Health

TECH - Classification - www.quia.com/jg/896545.html

Correct pg 332

Dicotomous Keys (Sharks) - correct

Video - Ch 1 "How Things are Classified" - 20 min

Finish Ch. 15 notes

SD Fishes Identification

TECH - Dicholomous Key Game http://webworld.freac.fsu.edu/cameras/keys/sa/tree.html

TECH - Classification Game - www.sciencenetlinks.com/interactives/class.html

Notes on Fish Fins

Check Assignments

Niche Wkst.

Bring Dirt & Container

Animal Groups Worksheet?

CNN #1 Frogs; CNN #2 Cystic Fibrosis (5 min)

TECH - Classifying - www.quia.com/cz/79628.html

Intro Chapter 24

Review / Study for tests - Use TECH reviews listed previously

TECH - Test Over Chapters 1 & 15 online

RETAKE TESTS are available during the first SRB after your test has been returned. The RETAKE TEST is the exact same test as the original. If you choose to take the RETAKE TEST you may raise your grade on the test to a C-.

Plant Bean Seeds

Collect Assign.

Read Ch. 24

NFL Handout (optional)

9/2 & 9/6

Return Tests - OB Beans - Demo Pressing Plants & assign 15

TECH - Research a plant online, what is it used for,where does it come from

and why its important, include common name, scientific name. (Medical use?).

CI-Poisonous Plants

Ch. 24 Vocab

Read Ch 25

Ch. 24 Notes - X-section Leaf

Alternation Of Generations

Channel 1 - Plants Video (optional) / Intro Microviewers

Do 3-12 & 17-20 pp 584 & 585

TECH - Products Made From Trees
http://www.quia.com/jg/896360.html

OB Bean Plants

Celery Demo

Intro Microviewers-Sets 59,77,78,79,83

Notes

CI-Medicines

Retakes-SRB

Ch. 25 Vocab

Notes: Angiosperms, Gymnosperms & Part of flowering plants. Assign: pg 542 (2-13 & 17-20)

ID Plants - - -(optional video-Sexual Encounters of the Floral Kind)

Read Ch 26

TECH - Don't hang the botanist!
http://www.quia.com/hm/257582.html

OB Plants, ID Plants

Correct 24/25 Vocab

OB Seeds Activity & TECH-website on plant growth

www.cambridgestudents.org.uk/subjectpages/

biology/igcsebiology/igcsebiologysimulations

CI- Plant Communications

Ch. 26 Vocab Sheet

Ch. 25 Notes - Monocots, Dicots, Plant Propagation

CNN #17-Killer Algae & #18 Lethal Mushrooms

Assign: pg 564 (3-13, 17-22) & Check pg. 542

TECH - Plant Classification
http://www.quia.com/rr/166760.html

Video: Death Trap & OB Bean Plants

Tree Rings Activity

Finish Ch. 21 & 22 notes

TECH - Botany: Flower Parts
http://www.quia.com/jg/896530.html

Ch. 27 Vocab sheet and leaf variety table

Common Plants ID

Review Microviewers, ID Plants, Check 564

Assign: pg 584 (3-12 & 17-20)

CNN #19-Magnolia DNA & #20 Migrant Bees

TECH - Plant Parts
http://www.quia.com/jg/896546.html

Monocots VS Dicots, Sapwood, Heartwood, Root anatomy

QUIZ - Common Plants of SD

Current Issue & Correct Tree Ring Activities

Microviewer Quiz

Microviewers, ID Plants

Do 604 (2-12&18-20)

Ch. 26 & 27 notes (Photosynthesis, Respiration, Tropisms, Auxin, Botany, Xylem, Phloem,etc)

Correct Tree Rings Activity & 15 Plants Due

TECH - Chapter 4; Introduction to Plants, Jeopardy
http://www.quia.com/cb/162075.html

QUIZ - Microviewers (T:Drive for some; specimans for others)

Video: Death Trap

Review

CNN #21 Maple Syrup & #22 Plastic Farming

Tree Rings Due

TECH - Plants, Plants, Plants
http://www.quia.com/cb/162115.html

Notes: Auxin, Tropisms, Adhesion/Cohesion, Dormant/Germinate, etc.

Ch. 1 Plants Video Clip

Review: QUIA, Microviewers, Vocab Sheet; Study Guides

PLANTS UNIT TEST

Observe Bean and Corn Plant growth - Lab Report Due Next Class

ReTake Tests on the 25th in SRB

Assign 1 element for report on 11" X 11" Board

Return Tests

Elements Presentations

Intro Chapter 2 - Basic Chemistry (atoms, nucleus, protons, neutrons, electrons, valence electrons, atomic number, atomic mass)

(Plant & microviewers Test RETAKES in SRB October 1st only)

Current Issue?

Overview Elements (42 to know symbols of)

TECH - Research on www.webelements.com

and review on sites http://www.quia.com/jg/942628.html and http://www.quia.com/cm/115691.html (Uses)

Notes on Basic Chemistry (atoms, nucleus, protons, neutrons, electrons, valence electrons, atomic number, atomic mass)

(Plants Unit Retake Tests in SRB 9/25 only)

Ch. 2 notes

Nutrition Types

Assign pg. 44 (2-13 & 18-21)

CHOPKINS CaFe Mg NaCl

TECH - Review on http://www.quia.com/rr/177300.html

Late Presentations for partial credit?

Notes (Adhesion, cohesion, carbohydrates, protein, lipids, ATP, ADP)

Chemical Formulas & Balancing equations

Chapter 2 Test -

Metrics Intro (Conversions - Kilo, Hecto, Deka, deci, centi, milli)

Introduction to Microscopes (Handout) & Rules of proper use and handling

Intro Microviewers # 10, 58, 66

Metrics Conversion Problems

INSERTED UNIT - DRUGS

Return Test from Chapter 2 & Introduce Drugs Units (Power Point)

Video: HOOKED topics (LSD, Ecstasy, Club/Date-Rape Drugs (45 min)

Notes through Anti-Influenza

Bio-Ethics discussions

Video: History Channel's Hooked (Opium, Morphine, Heroin)

Notes - Finish Drug Categories

Review all handouts

Review Drug Categories

2 Quia Review Games

Notes RE: Drug Indicators Statistics for South Dakota

Drugs TEST

Intro Metrics Conversions

Each date for the remainder of the semester will be postponed by approximately 3 class periods.

Temperature Conversion Problems

Do ques. 2-13 & 17-20 pp 68 & 69

Microscope Parts & Cells Lab (cork, onion, elodea,etc.)

Microscope Safety, use and types.

CI

Temperature Conversions

Surface Area & Volumes

TECH - organelle review - http://www.quia.com/cm/110188.html

Magic Of Cells Video (20 min)

Notes on Surface Area & Volume (Demo) & Notes on Organelles

TECH - optional review -

http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/asguru/biology/01cellbiology/index.shtml

Metrics Worksheets

Micro 10, 58, & 66

Organelles Notes

Cells Diagrams (Plant & Animal)

TECH - CH. Review - http://www.quia.com/rr/166768.html

Finish Chapter 7 notes & Do "Cells Alive" Online

QUIZ - Microviewers & Microscopes

TECH - http://www.ibiblio.org/virtualcell/tour/cell/cell.htm (Virtual Cell)

TECH - Review - http://www.quia.com/ba/78959.html - battleship

Microviewers 10, 58 & 66

TECH - Cells Alive - www.cellsalive.com

End of 1st Quarter

Chapter 7 Test (firstt major grade of the 2nd quarter)

- includes Microviewers 10,58 & 66

CI

Read Chapter & do page 237 (1, 4-7, 9, 10, 18, 20, 28-33, 42, 44, 46-48)

Return Chapter 3 Tests

"Ye Olde Wine Vat" & Notes on Osmosis, Diffusion and

types of solutions & Demo -Grapes

Assignment: Study Guides & pg 88 3-10 & 15-19

TECH - Disc demo of Cellular Diffusion & Transport

Chapter 4 Study Guides (2)

Current Issue

Retake tests on October 27th in SRB

Intro Chapter 8 (Osmosis & Diffusion)

Continue Lab observations / Notes over Photosynthesis,

Cellular Respiration and Anaerobic Respiration

Correct Ch. 8 Vocab & Critical Thinking - - -

Assign pg 112 3-11 & 16-17

TECH - Quia review activities - optional.

Chapter 5 Study Guide

Read Ch. 5 & S

Current Issue

Grapes Quick Lab - page 76

Hyper, Hypo & Isotonic

Cell Membranes & Na/K pump

Correct Ch. 5 Vocab Worksheet & take TEST over CH. 4 & 5

Finish Fermentation Lab and hand it in

Return Test over Ch. 4 & 5

Intro Chapter 8 - Chromosomes, Mitosis Stages,

Birth Defects Causes & incidence

Read Chapter 8

Microviewers 53 & 55

CI

Finish Birth Defects

Mitosis Notes

TECH: www.biology.arizona.edu/cell_bio/activities/cell_cycle/cell_cycle.html

CNN #4 & #5

Chapter 8 Study Guide

Karyotypes Activity

TECH http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/units/disorders/ karyotypes/karyotype.cfm

Read 6.3

TECH - CELLS ALIVE website -

MITOSIS subsection www.cellsalive.com (cell cycles)

Meiosis Notes - Ch. 9 & finish up Birth Defects/pictures - (DO Questions on Page 261 {1-8, 12, 14-19, 22,26-30, 33-36, 38, 41, 43-47})

Intro Cancer and Mutations -

Do Cell Reproduction Virtual Lab - (Ch 9, Resources, Section 3 Resources, Interactive Learning, Inquiry)

Birth Defects Presentations -

Some are via Power Points & LCD Projection = TECH

Ch. 6 Study Guide

Read Ch. 7

Laser Disc Cell Mitosis

Diagrams of Stages of Mitosis

TECH - QUIA Review Games

TECH - Cancer - Computer Program

Correct Questions from page 261

NOVA Video Clips - Cancer Appigenesis

http://newscenter.cancer.gov/sciencebehind - interactive instruction

Cell Wars Video (45 min.)

CHAPTER 4/5 RETAKE TESTS - during SRB on Nov. 1st

TECH - www.cellsalive.com (mitosis, meiosis & cell cycle)

CI

Chapter 7 Crossword Study Guide

TEST over Chapters 8 & 9 and Cancer

Birth Defects Reports Sign Up

Read Chapter 8 - Mendelian Genetics

Study Guides Due

Return Tests

Discuss Probability (Coins, dice, cards, genes, Single Crosses)

CNN #31

Read 8.2

Coin Toss Lab

Assign Worksheets #1 & #2

Single Crosses, Punnett Squares & Pedigree Charts

Current Issue - Cryonics

Assign Worksheet #3 & Pedigree Worksheet

Family Trees Assignment & Pedgree

Double Trait Crosses and sample problems

TECH - Genetic Breeder Activity/Simulation

http://puzzling.caret.cam.ac.uk/pregame.php?game=

15&phpsessid=65flb591e2a1548e0f52d556373966ce

Current Issue - Alcoholism

Read 8.4

Corn Lab

LAB - 3 Corn Cobs & kernels

Assign Worksheets 4 & 5

Sex-Linked Traits, Incomplete Dominance, Co-Dominance

& Multiple Alleles

TECH - Human Genetics Problems of several types - http://www.biology.arizona.edu/human_bio/problem_sets/human_genetics/human_genetics.html

Intelligence / Height Factors

Worksheet #6

Review - TECH = QUIA

GENETICS TEST

Blood Typing Notes and Preview Blood Typing Lab

Return Tests

Chapter 9 Notes

CI - Freezing/Cryogenics

Human Genome Project - Write 1 page paper on who should have access to your genotype

CNN 3, 4, 5

Power Points on T:Drive = TECH

BLOOD TYPING LAB

Chapter 10 notes & Transcription

29th - RETAKE in SRB

Start GATTACA

Chapter 11 notes & Translation

Protein Synthesis, Life cycles of Protein, mRNA, tRNA, and PCR

TEST over Chapters 9 - 11?

TECH - Paternity forensics - www.biology.arizona.edu/human_bio/problem_sets/DNA_forensics_1/DNA_forensics.html

TECH -DNA structure and replication site ahttp://www.bbc.co.uk/education/asguru/biology/04genesgenetics/index.shtml

Chapter 12 - History of Life on Earth

Continental Drift, Aging of fossils and other items

Ch. 12 notes

Power Point on T:Drive = TECH

11th SRB=Retake Test over DNA

Chapter 13 - Charles Darwin & Galapogos Islands - Theory formation

TECH -

http://www.sumanasinc.com/webcontent/anisamples/molecularbiology/molecularbiology.html

Black Eyed Peas Lab

Ch. 13 notes

Study Guide

Power Point on T:Drive = TECH

Peppered Moth Activity

Homologous Structures, Analagous Structures, Compartive Embryology & Anatomy

Bioethics

B4 - SEMESTER Review

Genetics

Wrapup

Incomplete Dominance; Co-Dominance

Multiple Alleles (Polygenic Traits) & Sex-Linked Traits

Transcription & Translation

PCR

Gel Electrophoresis

How are chromosomes copied and why.

How are proteins made.

Bio Ethics issues

Review

Cloning; Making new species; "Ordering" children;

Genome Access; Genetic Engineering; etc.

Return Tests

% of Evolution Believers

Intro Evolution

Read Chapter 14

Assign pg 411 (1-8 & 10)

Questions: 1.) What is Evolution? 2.) Do you believe in Evolution? Why or Why not? 3.) Which kind of Dinosaurs probably killed the most people? 4.) What caused the extinction of Dinosaurs?

Footprints Puzzle - 5.) How many animals made the tracks? 6.) What kinds were they? 7.) What happened?

Fossils Video Clip - Concepts in Motion - Page 393 (9 minutes)

Timeline of life Assignment & Half Lives Worksheet

Chapter 14 Notes

Correct Half Lives Wkst.

Continental Drift Notes

Peas Lab

Assign pg 444 (1-4, 7,10-14, 16-19)

Page 420 - Data Lab & Page 441 Animation

Read/Review Chapter 15

Notes: Lamarck, Wallace, Darwin, Natural Selection & Continental Drift

Concepts in Motion pg 409 - Miller/Uhrey Theory on Life's Origin

TECH: What Did T.Rex Taste Like? Assign for next time http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/education/explorations/tours/Trex/

Chapter 15 Notes

Peppered Moth pg 434 and Study Guide

Page 437 Virtual lab on allele variation

Evidence of Evolution Video (25 Minutes)

Read Chapter 16

Assign: pg 477 (1-6, 13)

BioEthics Discussions - Baby's Sex, Pets, Cloning (time permitting)

Correct T.Rex Taste

Dots on Table Activity

Hominid Fossil Data Worksheet

Notes: Comparative Anatomy, Artificial Selection, Populations, Community, Ecosystems, Adaptations, Paleontologists, Archeologists, Vestigial Structures

Lab - Opposable Thumbs Lab

Skulls Comparison Lab assigned

Notes: Comparative BioChemistry & Comparative Embryology, DNA,

Pg 471 Interactive Activity

Hemoglobin & Cytochome Comparisons

Lab - Skull Comparisons - Finish

Discuss Cloning; Should they make a Jurassic Park if they could?

Review for the test (Quia, Study Guides, Labs, Ch 14 - 16)

TECH - unit review - http://www.quia.com/jg/896602.html

TECH - comparative skulls at http://www.neatorama.com/2005/12/06/weird-animal-skulls/

Opposable Thumbs Lab

T-Rex Taste - TECH

QUIA REVIEW - 2 games - best one has ***

TECH: Evolution Sites, T-Drive Review (Power Points)

TEST postponed till here

Bio Ethics Discussions- Human Genome, Mad Cow, Paternity Options, Human Records-like Olympics, etc.

Review prior to test

Read Chapter 2 after the test

Questions page 53 (1-6, 8, 18-22, 25, 27, 28, 30-32)

ANIMALS OF THE WORLD

Ecology - Read Chapters 3

Power Points available for review T:Drive TECH

Virtual Lab page 36- online

Page 50 - Dams. Good or not?

Virtual lab page 79 - online

Questions page 85 (1-3, 5-8, 14-16, 19-21, 26, 29)

Do Loop Lake Activity

Correct Questions from time before if time permits

Read Chapter 4 & Chapter 5

TECH: Power Points on T:Drive

Review Photos & Graphs

Correct Assigned Questions

Virtual Lab - page 96 online

pg 98 Data Lab & pg 101 Mini Lab

Questions page 108 & 138

Collect Loop Lake & Discuss/compare to Lake Mitchell

Natural Resources Discussion

Water in SD Activity/Lab

Crossword Puzzle to make over Vocab (Ch. 2 - 5)

Bears in the Forest Lab

Food availability

Ecology Quiz

Invertebrates Intro - Unit #7, Chapters 24-27

Crosswords Due

Read Chapter 24 & 25

Coral Reefs

Data Lab

Notes - Characteristics of each major group

Assign Questions

Parasites Video? later probably

TECH - Invertebrates Gallery - http://nationalzoo.si.edu/Animals/PhotoGallery/Invertebrates/default.cfm

Animals of the World

m

______-

1/30 & 1/31

____________

Notes on Inverts. Porifera, Cnidarians, & worms

_______________

Ch 25 & Ch 26

Current.Issue Reading Activity

Crosswords Due over Ch. 16-19

________________________________________________________

TECH - Invertebrates Gallery - http://nationalzoo.si.edu/Animals/PhotoGallery/Invertebrates/default.cfm

Review Invertebrates

Parasites Video - Eaten Alive

Dissection Lab Due

Data Lab pg

Notes

Questions pg

TECH - Invert. Diversity

Traditional Test

ID Test of Typical Invertebrates

Choose Report Topic for VERTEBRATE REPORT (Poster/Picture, Characteristics, Habitat, Where Found, Gestation Period, Food, Enemies, Facts of Interest - Minimum of 1 minute & Maximum of 3 minutes)?

Notes on Fish, Amphibians & Reptiles

TECH - Vertebrate Diversity - includes galleries & info - http://nationalzoo.si.edu/default.cfm

TECH - Vertebrate Diversity - http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/index.html

Quiz NEXT Time

TEST Next time over Invertebrates & Vertebrates (notes & vocabulary)

Review first

Notes after the quiz - Birds & Amphibians

Review using Quia Games on Animals

ANIMALS OF THE WORLD

Assignment: Page 876, Questions 2-13

Test will be on the computer - come prepared.

Intro HUMAN UNIT - Chapter 38 starts this.

ANIMALS UNIT TEST

VERTEBRATES

Inverts. ID Quiz; Notes on Mollusks, Arthropods & Echin.

Vertebrates (Fish & Amphib & Worm Dissection

Video - Birds

Questions Day2= 696(1-4);700(1-4);702(3-5,9-13);713(1-5);722(5,8,12)

Day

3 = 750(2b,2c,5-12,16-18);776(2-13,17-19);783(1-5)

Video - Reptiles

Frog Quiz

Notes over Reptiles

Review

Notes over Birds & Mammals

Start Reading Ch. 38 & learn names of bones

Eyewitness Skeleton Video (35 min) Handout Male vs Female Skeltons (Due on 9th/10th)

TECH - Interactive Games on Animal behavior & Predator/Prey - http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/animals/mammals/challenges/

TECH - Optional - Hoofed Animals - http://www.ultimateungulate.com/

TECH - Optional - Placental Animals - http://medicine.ucsd.edu/cpa/indxfs.html

Eyewitness Videos Available: Birds; Mammals

(running time = 30 minutes each)

Bacteria Cultures Lab

Microviewers #19 & #20

TECH - www.amnh.org/exhibitions/epidemic (write 15 questions)

PROTIST Observation Lab

VERT RE-TAKE on March 3rd SRB

TECH - Review Protists & Bacteria (2 games)

Understanding Viruses Video (50 min) & study guide

Read 38.1

Finish Viruses Video

Hand in Protist Lab

Finish Bacteria Observation - Due next time

Notes - Bones

Assignment: Page 876 (#2 - 13)

Read 38.2

Microviewer #51

Skeleton Video (30)

Owl Pellets Lab

3/15 & 3/16

Notes over Muscles Names & Joints Functions

Read 38.3

Microviewer #57

Protist Obsevations

ID 3 skeletons (Gender, Age, Height, Ethnic Group, etc)

Forensics Lab

Turn in Owl Pellet Skeletons

Muscle Fatigue Lab

TECH - Vernier Probes - Hand Dynamometer

Review Microviewers

Support System

Skin Notes

Read 38.4

Muscle Fatigue Lab Reports Due

Quia Reviews

Chicken Wings & Legs

TECH - Vernier Probes - Hand Dynamometer

Chapter Review

Skin sensor lab (optional)

Skin touch lab (optional)

TECH: Unit Test taken entirely on the Computer, including 68 ID.

Chicken Labs due

Read Ch. 39-1

Video - Body Beautiful: Human Body

Intro Circulatory Systems

Return Ch 38 Tests

Human Circulation

Heart Rate Recovery Lab

Factors influencing circulation rates

Human Circulation - TECH - Notes on the T:Drive

Work on Heart Rate Lab

Vernier - TECH - Heartbeat Handgrip

Blood Pressure Lab - Regular & Vernier TECH

Finish Heartbeat Lab

WBC & RBC Activity

Respiratory Systems Notes

Post Lab Discussion

Heartbeat Lab Due

Pink - River of Life - Blood Lab Due

Lung Capacity Lab

TECH - Vernier Respirometer

Chapter 39 Review

Video: Human Respiration

TECH - QUIA Review

EKG Due

Lung Capacity Lab Due

Chapter 39 Test

TECH - Most of the Test will be taken on the computer.

Read 40.1 - Start Vocab. Sheet &

Ch. 40 Critical Thinking Study Guide

ID the major parts of the Digestive system & their functions (power point)

TECH: Lab/Activity -Body Mass Index - online

Chapter 40 Study Guide

Read 40.3

Urinalysis Lab

Teeth ID

TECH - Nutrition Activity (BMI)

RETAKE TEST - April 15th in SRB.

Ch. 40 Quiz/Test

Endocrine Activity (Circus Handout)

Fetal Pig Quiz

Correct Activity

If you were the doctor (activity)

Intro Nervous System - Begin Packet 1 - Senses

4/27 & 4/28

READ Ch. 42

Notes on major causes of death

Ch 44

Human Reproduction

Anatomy & Function

Senses Activity/Nervous System

Quiz over Diseases & more

Senses Video

Finish Reports

Do Activities Packet #2 - Senses

Hearing & Sight Notes

Sight Video & visual perception overheads

Senses Quiz & Drugs Intro

Birth Control

Old tests are available for reviewing for the Semester Test. The old tests can only be used in the classroom. They are available for use before school at 7:30 am daily; after school daily and also during SRB.

Chapter 44

Review for Semester Tests

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

TECH www.biology.arizona.edu/human_bio/problem_sets/stds/stds.html

(Black 4 Reviews & should review in SRB, before & after school)

B1 & B3 have Semester Reviews

B4 Semester Test

G3 & G4 Semester Tests (Lunch 11:25 - 12:05)

B1, B2 Semester Tests (Lunch 11:25 - 12:25) B3 Test

Classroom Rules

Book Distribution

Lorax Video

Book Introduction

Read Chapter 1, Sections 1 & 2 .

8 / 22

Discuss The Lorax

Duckweed Lab

Safety Quiz

Room Familiarity Activity

Obser

Guest Speaker - Muddy Pumpkin (Werner)?

How to Make Graphs (Excel & M&M's) "Candy is Dandy"

Pet Racoon?

Do Questions on page 31(1-7, 13, 15-18, 24, 25)

Notes - Chapter 1 Vocabulary

Observation Activity - Peanuts? optional

Duckweed Progress observations

 Chapter 1 notes Power Point

Candy is Dandy is due

Duckweed Lab Progress - observations

Shapes Activity (following directions)

Correct page 31 questions

Check Vocabulary definitions in their notebooks

Clickers Review

Quia?

Observe Duckweed & record in lab report

TEST - Chapter 1

Assignment: Footprint Activity

Read Chapter 2, section 1

Vocab

 Return Tests

Discuss Footprints

Assign Water Crossword Puzzle

Read "The Earth's Water" pages 6-15

Answer Questions 1-17 (Student Reading Unit Questions)

pH Lab

Who Dirtied the Water? - Lab

Webquest - Water Quality

Answer ques. 18-end

pH lab due - including 1/2 page summary of what was learned

Hand in 2.1 Study Guide on Economics

Correct 18-end of "The Earth's Water)

Correct Crossword Puzzle

Loop Lake Activity

Offer Extra Credit for attending MTI Open House - Energy Programs. 1/2 hour each

Chapter 2 Review

Practice Test

Beaches Problem

Google Earth

Collect Loop Lake

Review Midterm Grades / Missing Assignments?

Power Point Presentation

Assign 14-1 Study Guide

Beaches Handout & questions

Interpreting WQI Results

Practice #1

Test Lake Mitchell Water - North (Sandy Beach) and South (Temple Dock)

Results of Lake Water Tests

Practice #2

Assign 14-2 Study Guide

Misc. Tests. Recorder, Turbidity, Total Solids, GPS, pH, Temp (air & water), Dissolved Oxygen, BOD Oxygen demand after 5 days, Nitrates, Phosphates, Hardness

Sample Water at 3 sites

Assign 14-3 Study Guide

Post Field Trip - What did we learn?

Do Water Quality Index for 3 sites and compare class results

Video - "A Civil Action"

True Story

Field Trip - Water Treatment Plant

Notes over 14.2 & 14.3

Power Point

Quiz - Water Quality Index

Observe Macro Inverts.

Power Point

Go over all study guides

List Animals that are legal to hunt in SD.

List other animals found in SD that are not legal to hunt.

Return Tests

Intro Chapter 7 & Biodiversity

Examine lists - determine criteria

What determines the "Limit" for those hunted or fished?

Report Topic Signup - SD Animals

1-2 Minutes

Visual Aid

Finish Reports

MiniQuiz over Guest Speaker

Video - The Story of our Un-Endangered Species

Go Over Study Guide 7.1

Go Over Study Guide 7.2 if time permits

Return Tests

Activity: Island Age - measure movement

Graphing Population Data / Interpreting Ecological Data

Surviving the Kaibab

School Resumes - Christmas Vacation? Trips/Gifts/best things about vacation

2nd Semester Begins

Read Section 5.1 & 5.2

Chapter 5

INTRO

Study Guide 5.1

Story - How the Elephant Got His Trunk

Evolution Overview

Correct 5.1 & Notes about Charles Darwin

Show Discovery "Islands & Evolution" login at Discovery Ed. sspkernel& glucose formula next time.

Zebra Mussels

Assign: Study Guide 5.2

http://science.discovery.com/interactives/literacy/darwin/darwin.html Read the first page, Click on "Learn About Natural Selection", Do the Survival Game and Complete the Quiz. Results should be recorded on the Study Guide.

5.2 Notes & correct Study Guide(s)

5.3 Notes & correct Study Guide

Natural Selection Websites Activities(TECH)

5.4 Notes & Correct Study Guide

Succession Activity

www.bbc.co.uk/nature/adaptations/Animal_cognition (LEARNING) (Lion, Meerkat, Orangutan, Chimpanzee, Gorilla, Baboon, Homo erectus, Macaque, Neanderthal,Lemur, Elephant, Prarie Dog, Squirrel, Dolphin, Grebe, Crow)

www.bbc.co.uk/nature/life/Lion (BEHAVIORS) (Helpless young, learning, carniverous, co-operative breeding, tactile sense, acoustic communication, maternal care, nocturnal, nomadic, pack-hunter, polygynandrous, social adapted to running, scavenger, chemical comm., territorial, visual comm., viviparous, sexual dimorphism)

Biomes

assign 6.1 study guide

YouTube Video

Biomes @ MoBot

List and describe several organisms found in each biome

Jello Animals - snow activity?

How much water is in snow activity

Animal adaptations activity

correct 6.2

assign 6.3

Correct 6.3

Review

Skinny Day

Current Issue-Definition of Life

Text distribution & online password

TECH: www. goHRW.com = online textbook

www.quia.com/pages/biologyaslesen.html = online games and reviews

for review of content

Read 1.1

Make 3 lists:10 living, 10 nonliving and 10 characteristics of living things

Welcome, Book Checkout, Student Profiles, Class Rules and expectations, Safety (pages 1036-1039), Fire Drill and Disaster Drill Procedures, Tests and Re-Take Tests, Grading Procedures, Extra Credit (demo-glue?)

www.go.hrw.com = online text for Biology books

Check Assignments (10/10/10)

Black Boxes (2 rectangular & 2 round)

Video- Bio Basics (life) 10 min.

Safety (Read 1036-1039)

Current Issues: Global Warming Demo (TECH http://www.everybodysweather.com/Static_Media/Polar_Ice_Cap_Melter/index.htm

TECH: Sunny Meadows-Food Chain Simulation http://puzzling.caret.cam.ac.uk/pregame.php?game=6&

Read 1.2 & 1.3

Bring Shampoo & 1 other fluid

Establish Seating Charts

Do 3-12, 16 & 17 on pg 22

Overheads on Safety, Life, Food Chains, Food Webs, Energy Losses @ each level, Cycles of water, oxygen, nitrogen, etc. - - - Discuss pg. 11

Scientific Method - 2 types of black boxes and Study Guide / Handout over Sci. Method

TECH - www.quia.com/ba/78958.html (battleship review/quiz game)

Correct Questions from pages 22 & 23

Do pH Lab

Discuss pg 11 & 20

Check Sci. Method Wkst.

Careers list brainstorm (30 minimum)

TECH: World's Total Population Estimate - http://census.gov/ipc/www/popclockworld.html

TECH: Global Trends Questionaire - Teachers Domain

TECH: Population Pyramids Worldwide-www.census.gov/ipc/www/idbpyr.html

Bring Milk Cartons & Dirt Due by Sept 1st!

Read Ch. 15

Do Ques. pg 22 (2-12 & 16-17)

Safety Quiz & Thumbs Activity

Current Issue (U.S. Birthrate) & World Population (Website with current world population)) - www.census.gov/ipc/www.popclockworld.html

ReviewTECH - Nature of Science - www.quia.com/jg/896549.html

and - Scientific Method - www.quiz.com/re/51551.html

TECH-Sunny Meadows-Food Chain Simulation http://puzzling.caret.cam.ac.uk/pregame.php?game=6&

Room Familiarity Activity

Levels of Classification Notes (King Philip Came Over For Great Spaghetti)

Check Careers Lists

Collect lab reports and questions on pg 22

Leaves Decomposition?

Do pg 332 (3-10 & 15-17

Closets Activity - Classification/sorting & rationale

Classifying Ads - Classification Activity

Review-TECH - Classification - www.quia.com/jg/896545.html

Correct pg 332

Dicotomous Keys (Sharks)

Video - Ch 1 "How Things are Classified" - 20 min

Finish Ch. 15 notes

SD Fishes Identification

TECH: Classification Game - www.sciencenetlinks.com/interactives/class.html

Review - TECH - Dicholomous Key Game http://webworld.freac.fsu.edu/cameras/keys/sa/tree.html

Notes on Fish Fins

Check Assignments

Animal Groups Worksheet

CNN #1 Frogs; CNN #2 Cystic Fibrosis (5 min)

Review-TECH - Classifying - www.quia.com/cz/79628.html

Review / Study for tests - Use TECH reviews listed previously

TECH - Test Over Chapters 1 & 15 online

Plant Bean Seeds

Collect Assign.

Read Ch. 24

NFL Handout (optional)

9/6

Return Tests - OB Beans - Demo Pressing Plants & assign 15

TECH - Research a plant online, what is it used for,where does it come from

and why its important, include common name, scientific name. (Medical use?)

CI-Poisonous Plants

Ch. 24 Vocab

Read Ch 25

Ch. 24 Notes - X-section Leaf

Alternation Of Generations

Channel 1 - Plants Video (optional) / Intro Microviewers

Do 3-12 & 17-20 pp 584 & 585

TECH - Products Made From Trees
http://www.quia.com/jg/896360.html

OB Bean Plants & seeds soaked in water

Open Animal Tracks and reload each one

Intro Microviewers-Sets 59,77,78,79,83

Intro Common SD Plants

CI-Medicines

Retakes-SRB

Ch. 25 Vocab

Notes: Angiosperms, Gymnosperms & Part of flowering plants. Assign: pg 542 (2-13 & 17-20)

ID Plants - - -(optional video-Sexual Encounters of the Floral Kind)

Read Ch 26

TECH - Don't hang the botanist!
http://www.quia.com/hm/257582.html

OB Plants, ID Plants

Correct 24/25 Vocab

Tree Rings& TECH-website on plant growth

www.cambridgestudents.org.uk/subjectpages/

NOTES - Monocots vs Dicots

biology/igcsebiology/igcsebiologysimulations

CI- Plant Communications

Ch. 26 Vocab Sheet

Ch. 25 Notes - Monocots, Dicots, Plant Propagation

CNN #17-Killer Algae & #18 Lethal Mushrooms

Assign: pg 564 (3-13, 17-22) & Check pg. 542

TECH - Plant Classification
http://www.quia.com/rr/166760.html

Video Death Trap & OB Bean Plants

Finish Ch. 24/25 notes

TECH - Botany: Flower Parts
http://www.quia.com/jg/896530.html

Ch. 27 Vocab sheet and leaf variety table

Common Plants ID

Review Microviewers, ID Plants, Check 564

Assign: pg 584 (3-12 & 17-20)

CNN #19-Magnolia DNA & #20 Migrant Bees

TECH - Plant Parts
http://www.quia.com/jg/896546.html

South Dakota Plants Identification Quiz after initial review

ID Plants; Celery Demo

Photosynthesis

CNN 17, 18, 19

Microviewers, ID Plants

Do 604 (2-12&18-20)

Ch. 26 & 27 notes (Photosynthesis, Respiration, Tropisms, Auxin, Botany, Xylem, Phloem,etc)

Correct Tree Rings Activity & 15 Plants Due

TECH - Chapter 4; Introduction to Plants, Jeopardy
http://www.quia.com/cb/162075.html

CNN 20, 21, 22

TECH - "Great Plant Escape" www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/gpe/case1/c1facts2a.html

Review - QUIA - 2 Plants Sites with ** on each

Review

15 Plants Past Due

CNN #21 Maple Syrup & #22 Plastic Farming

Bean Plant Lab Reports Due

TECH - Plants, Plants, Plants
http://www.quia.com/cb/162115.html

Plants Unit Test

Turn in Bean Plants Lab

Return Tests & Intro Chapter 2 - Basic Chemistry

? Uses of Trees - Quiz site

Current Issue

Overview Elements (42 to know symbols of)

Assign 1 element for report & 11"X11" Board

TECH - Research on www.webelements.com

and review on sites http://www.quia.com/jg/942628.html and http://www.quia.com/cm/115691.html (Uses)

Elements Quiz & Elements Presentations

(Plants Unit Retake Tests in SRB 9/29 only)

Ch. 2 notes

Nutrition Types

Assign pg. 44 (2-13 & 18-21)

CHOPKINS CaFe Mg NaCl

TECH - Review on http://www.quia.com/rr/177300.html

Chapter 2 Test -

Introduction to Microscopes (Handout) & Rules of proper use and handling

Intro Microviewers # 10, 58, 66

Metrics Conversion Problems

Return Ch. 2 Tests

Do ques. 2-13 & 17-20 pp 68 & 69

Microscope Parts & Cells Lab (cork, onion, elodea,etc.)

Microscope Safety, use and types.

CI

Temperature Conversions

Surface Area & Volumes

TECH - organelle review - http://www.quia.com/cm/110188.html

Magic Of Cells Video (20 min)

Quiz over Microscope Parts & Procedures

Notes on Surface Area & Volume (Demo) & Notes on Organelles

TECH - optional review -

http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/asguru/biology/01cellbiology/index.shtml

Metrics Worksheets

Micro 10, 58, & 66

Organelles Notes

Cells Diagrams (Plant & Animal)

TECH - CH. Review - http://www.quia.com/rr/166768.html

Finish Chapter 3 notes & Do Cells Alive Online

TECH - http://www.ibiblio.org/virtualcell/tour/cell/cell.htm (Virtual Cell)

TECH - Review - http://www.quia.com/ba/78959.html - battleship

Microviewers 10, 58 & 66

TECH - Cells Alive - www.cellsalive.com

Chapter 3 Test (last major grade of the 1st quarter)

- includes Microviewers 10,58 & 66

CI

Read Chapter 4 & do 2-10 & 15-19 pp88, 89

Return Chapter 3 Tests

"Ye Olde Wine Vat" & Notes on Osmosis, Diffusion and

types of solutions & Demo -Grapes

Assignment: Study Guides & pg 88 3-10 & 15-19

TECH - Laser Disc demo of Cellular Diffusion & Transport

Chapter 4 Study Guides (2)

Current Issue

Retake tests on October 20th in SRB

Intro Chapter 4 (Osmosis & Diffusion)

End of 1st Quarter

Continue Lab observations / Notes over Photosynthesis,

Cellular Respiration and Anaerobic Respiration

Correct Ch. 4 Vocab & Critical Thinking - - -

Assign pg 112 3-11 & 16-17

TECH - Quia review activities - optional

Chapter 5 Study Guide

Read Ch. 5 & S

Current Issue

Grapes Quick Lab - page 76

Hyper, Hypo & Isotonic

Cell Membranes & Na/K pump

Correct Ch. 5 Vocab Worksheet & take TEST over CH. 4 & 5

Finish Fermentation Lab and hand it in

Return Test over Ch. 4 & 5

Intro Chapter 6 - Chromosomes, Mitosis Stages,

Birth Defects Causes & incidence

Read Chapter 6

Microviewers 53 & 55

CI

Finish Birth Defects

CNN #4 & #5

Chapter 7 Study Guide

Karyotypes Activity

Read 6.3

TECH - CELLS ALIVE website -

MITOSIS subsection www.cellsalive.com (cell cycles)

Meiosis Notes - Ch. 7 & finish up Birth Defects/pictures -

Intro Cancer and Mutations

Birth Defects Presentations -

Some are via Power Points & LCD Projection = TECH

Ch. 6 Study Guide

Read Ch. 7

Laser Disc Cell Mitosis

Diagrams of Stages of Mitosis

TECH - QUIA Review Games

Invertebrates Sign Up - Reports (2 pages double spaced, 12 font) Also use a visual aid for the oral report (1 min. minimum)

Vertebrate Notes (3 groups of fish)

Eyewitness FISH Video (30)

2/22

AMPHIBIANS Video (30)

REPTILES Video (30)

TECH - T:Drive - Examine Vertebrate Power Points and practice ID of each

Invertebrate Reports - Oral (Written to be handed in too)

Frog Dissection

Frog Quiz

Protist Observation Lab

Aves Video (Eyewitness 30)

Bacteria Lab - Test 4 sites

Mammals Video

TECH - QUIA Review and T:Drive Review Vertebrate Animals Identification