Summer School 2011 Assignments

Tuesday (July 19)

1) All Inheritance Pattern worksheet corrected and collected

2) Genetics test taken

3) Notes: Respiration (see download)

4) Chromosome tests returned and corrected

5) DNA tests returned and corrected

6) Notes: Photosynthesis (see download)

7) Game played: 1st Semester revew game (see download)

8) Genetics test corrected

 

Homework:

a. Bring your textbook if your final day is tomorrow

b. Study for the two final exams

Monday (July 18)

1) Autosome review worksheet corrected and collected

2) Genetics quiz taken

3) Notes: Sex-Linked Inheritance (see download)

4) Sex-linked inheritance tutorial completed in computer lab

5) Sex linked inheritance worksheet completed and corrected (see download)

6) Practice pedigrees discussed (see download)

7) Notes started: Incompleted and Codominance (see download)

8) Codominance worksheet completed and corrected (see download)

9) Notes finished: Incompleted and Codominance (see download)

Friday (July 15)

1) DNA review packet corrected and collected

2) DNA test taken

3) Kobe Lottery played

4) Notes: Genetics History (see download)

5) Genetics tutorial completed in class (see download)

6) Notes taken: Pedigrees (see download)

7) Autosomal recessive worksheet completed in class (see download)

8) Notes taken: Autosomal Dominance (see download)

10) Autosomal recessive worksheet completed in class (see download)

Thursday (July 14)

1) DNA/RNA review worksheet corrected and collected

2) DNA quiz taken

3) Notes: Translation (see download)

4) Translation tutorial completed (see download)

5) Cell tests returned and corrected

6) Translation warmup problem completed (see download)

7) Notes: Mutations (see download)

8) Lab analysis completed: Biochemical evidence for evolution (see download)

9) Game played: DNA challenge2 (see download)

10) DNA review apcket given for homework (see download)

 

Homework

a. Complete the DNA review packet

b. Study for the DNA test tomorrow

Wednesday (July 13)

1) Meiosis internet lesson collected

2) Chromosome test taken

3) Notes: DNA (see download)

4) DNA internet lesson completed (see download)

5) Video watched: The Secret of Photo 51

6) Notes: RNA (see download)

7) DNA and Transcription Tutorial completed (see download)

8) Game played: DNA challenge (see download)

9) Secret of Photo 51 letter written to Harvard Press

10) DNA and RNA review worksheet given for homework (see download)

 

Homework:

a. Turn in your progress reports

b. Complete the DNA internet lesson if you did not finish in class

c. Complete the DNA and Transcription tutorial if you did not finish in class

d. Complete the DNA and RNA review worksheet

e. Study for the DNA and RNA quiz tomorrow

Tuesday (July 12)

1) Parent signed progress reports collected

2) Chromosome review worksheet corrected and collected

3) Mitosis battle of the classes game played. Congrats to the dudes!

4) Chromosome/Mitosis quiz taken. See me before or afterschool tomorrow to take the makeup if you were absent.

5) Notes: Meiosis (see download)

6) Movie watched: GATTACA

7) Meiosis animation reviewed (see download)

8) Game played: Chromosome challenge (see download)

9) Life test returned and discussed

10) Meiosis internet lesson given for homework (see download)

 

Homework:

a. Bring me your progress report if you did not have it today. I will call home if you do not give it to me.

b. Complete the meiosis internet lesson

c. Study for the Chromosome/Mitosis/Meiosis test tomorrow.

Monday (July 11)

1) Homework collected

2) Cell test taken. Plan to take the test tomorrow before school or afterschool if you were absent.

3) Notes: Chromosomes (see download)

4) Karyotype analysis worksheet finished (see download)

5) Lab Activity: Karyotype Lab Analysis completed (see download). If you were absent, finish patient A.

6) Notes: Mitosis (see download)

7) Mitosis internet lesson completed. If you were absent, see me. This cannot be completed at home.

8) Video: Cracking the Code: Microscopes and Mutants

9) Progress reports given. Bring them tomorrow signed.

10) Chromosome review worksheet started in class. Due tomorrow. (see download)

 

Homework:

a. Bring your progress reports signed by a parent/guardian

b. Finish the chromosome review worksheet

c. Study for the Chromosome/Mitosis quiz tomorrow

Friday (July 8)

1. Game played: Cell Part Identification (see download)

2. Cell quiz taken

3. Notes taken: Passive Transport (see download)

4. Lab activity: Potatos/Osmosis lab

5. Potato Lab discussed

6. Notes taken: Active Transport (see download)

7. YouTube Cell video internet lesson completed

8. Cell board game played (see download)

9. Cell quizzes returned

 

Homework:

a. Finish the YouTube Cell internet lesson

b. Study for the Cell test on Monday

Thursday (July 7)

1. Enzyme/Liver demonstration performed and discussed

2. Notes finished: Water (see Wednesday download)

3. Game played: Organic chem review challenge (see download)

4. Chemistry quiz taken

5. Notes taken: Cell History (see download)

6. Cell Tutorial internet lesson completed (see download)

7. Notes started: Organelles of the Cell (see download)

8. Protein Creation Pathway tutorial completed (see download)

9. Notes finished: Organelles of the Cell

10. Cell lab activity completed during class (see download)

11. Try the "Cell Vocabulary Challenge" game. It is good practice for your quiz tomorrow.

 

Homework:

1. Finish the Cell Tutorial internet lesson

2. Finish the Protein Creation PowerPoint Tutorial

3. Complete the Classzone.com Cells activity (see download)

4. Study for the Cell quiz tomorrow

Wednesday (July 6)

1) Atoms and Molecules worksheet corrected in class

2) Notes finished: Atoms (see Tuesday download)

3) Atoms and Molecules worksheet finished and corrected

4) Game played: Life Challenge (see download)

5) Notes: Organic chemistry and Carbohydrates (see download)

6) Carbohydrates internet lesson completed (see download)

7) Notes: Proteins (see download)

8) Protein internet lesson completed (see download)

9) Notes: Lipids (see download)

11) Notes: Nucleic Acids (see download)

12) Lab safety contract given and discussed. Be tomorrow signed by parent/guardian

13) Notes started: Water (see download)

 

Homework:

a. Return the signed course outline if you did not bring it today

b. Finish all internet lessons if you did not finish them in class

c. Bring the lab safety contract with a parent/guardian signature

d. Study for chemistry quiz tomrrow

Tuesday (July 5)

1. Course introductions. Be sure to have your folks sign the course outline.

2. Notes taken: Life Features (see download)

3. Video watched: Eyewitness Life

4. Introduce the metric system

5. Metric conversion problems worked on and corrected (see download)

6. Textbooks distributed. Do not lose them.

7. Notes taken: Scientific Method (see download)

8. Simpsons and the scientific method worksheet completed and discussed (see download)

9. Lab activity performed: The Dancing Raisins (see download)

10. Notes taken: The Atom (see download)

11. Atoms and Molecules worksheet given for homework (see download)

 

Homework tonight

a. Sign and return the class outline

b. Complete 1-3 of the Atoms and Molecules worksheet

c. Study for the Life test. I have also attached the study guide. (see download)