Biology | Chavez Assignments

Agenda for Wednesday 12.12.18
1. DNA

2. Goal: Review and reflect on what you need to review for the final
3. Review: Final Board Review Game
    a. See Jupiter

 

Homework due Thursday 12.13.18
1. Whole final packet AND Stamp Tracker SHEET!!
2. STUDY for Practice final on Friday

 

Reminders
- Final packet: Thurs 12.13
- Practice Final/Replacement Exam: Fri 12.14

Agenda for Tuesday 12.11.18
1. DNA

Do:
- Take out: Chem rxns section in final packet and stamp tracker paper
- Grab: Little ½ sheet off my desk – this your DNA

2. Goal: Review and reflect on what you need to review for the final
3. Review: First Quarter Review Game!

 

Homework due Wednesday 12.12.18
1. Cellular Energy section in final packet
2. STUDY for Practice final on Friday

 

Reminders
- Final packet: Thurs 12.13
- Practice Final/Replacement Exam: Fri 12.14

Agenda for Monday 12.10.18
1. DNA

Do:
- Turn in: Genetics Unit Packet @ front

2. Goal: Assess what you know about genetics
3. Test: Genetics Unit
    a. Email and see me if abs

 

Homework due Tuesday 12.11.18
1. Chem rxns section in final packet
2. STUDY for Practice final on Friday

 

Reminders
- Genetics Unit Test: Mon 12.10.18
- Chem rxns section in final packet: Tues 12.11
- Final packet: Thurs 12.13
- Practice Final/Replacement Exam: Fri 12.14

Agenda for Friday 12.7.18
1. DNA

Do:
- Take out: Cell Cycle section in final packet and Stamp tracker too
- Grab: little ½ sheet off my desk – this is your last DNA for this unit

2. Goal: Review all inheritance patterns and vocabulary
3. Review: Genetics Quiz
4. Review of all inheritance patterns using pedigrees (see Jupiter for answer key)

 

Homework due Monday 12.10.18
1. Complete: Genetics Unit Review Worksheet
2. Compile: Genetics Unit Packet (must be complete before class or you will have to use an NQA pass to turn in later)

3. STUDY: Genetics Unit Test

 

Reminders
- Cell Cycle section in final packet: Fri 12.7
- Genetics Unit Test: Mon 12.10.18
- Practice Final/Replacement Exam: Fri 12.14

Agenda for Wednesday 12.5.18
1. DNA

Do:
- Take out: Sex-linked Inheritance Worksheet
- Grab: Notes for Codominance & Incomplete Dominance off my desk

2. Goal: Be able to apply vocabulary: dominant allele, recessive allele, homozygous dominant, homozygous recessive, heterozygous, and carrier when analyzing and creating Punnett Squares and Pedigree Charts; Summarize Codominance and solve Codominance inheritance genetics problems
3. Correct: Sex-linked Inheritance Worksheet
4. Start Notes: Codominance & Incomplete Dominance
    a. We only covered Codominance today
5. Start homework in class

 

Homework due Thursday 12.6.18
1. Codominance Blood Typing Worksheet

 

Reminders
- Cell Cycle section in final packet: Fri 12.7
- Genetics Unit Test: Mon 12.10.18
- Practice Final/Replacement Exam: Fri 12.14

Agenda for Tuesday 12.4.18
1. DNA

Do:
- Take out: Cell Transport Section of Final Study Packet and Stamp Tracker Sheet
- Take out: Sex-linked inheritance Tutorial
- Grab: Sex-linked Notes off my desk

2. Goal: Be able to apply vocabulary: dominant allele, recessive allele, homozygous dominant, homozygous recessive, heterozygous, and carrier when analyzing and creating Punnett Squares and Pedigree Charts; Summarize sex-linked inheritance and solve sex-linked inheritance genetics problems
3. Notes: Sex-linked Inheritance

 

Homework due Wednesday 12.5.18
1. Sex-linked Inheritance Worksheet

 

Reminders
- Cell Cycle section in final packet: Fri 12.7
- Genetics Unit Test: Mon 12.10.18
- Practice Final/Replacement Exam: Fri 12.14

Agenda for Monday 12.3.18
1. DNA

Do:
- Turn in: Biology Genetics Problems Worksheet at front
- Take out: Autosomal Recessive vs Autosomal Dominant Genetic Problems

2. Goal: Assess knowledge of autosomal recessive and dominant inheritance patterns
3. Correct Autosomal Recessive vs Autosomal Dominant Genetic Problems
4. Quiz: Genetics

 

Homework due Tuesday 12.4.18
1. Sex-linked inheritance Tutorial: http://bhhs.bhusd.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=109260&type=u&pREC_ID=1000207
2. Cell Transport Section of Final Study Packet

 

Reminders
- Genetics Unit Quiz: Mon 12.3.18
- Next section in final packet: Tues 12.4
- Genetics Unit Test: Mon 12.10.18
- Practice Final/Replacement Exam: Fri 12.14

Agenda for Friday 11.30.18 (Mr. Kraft)
1. DNA

Do:
- Grab: ½ sheet off my desk. This is your DNA: Autosomal Dominant Inheritance.

2. Goal: Apply knowledge of autosomal recessive and dominant inheritance to create Punnett Square/Pedigree Charts; Calculate probabilities of inheritance based on genetics problems.
3. Mini Lab: Biology Genetic Pedigrees
4. Start homework

 

Homework due Monday 12.3.18
1. If you didn’t finish the class work: Biology Genetic Pedigrees
2. Autosomal Recessive vs Autosomal Dominant Genetic Problems Worksheet
3. Use all this to help you study for your quiz on MONDAY

 

Reminders
- Genetics Unit Quiz: Mon 12.3.18
- Next section in final packet: Tues 12.4
- Genetics Unit Test: Mon 12.10.18
- Practice Final/Replacement Exam: Fri 12.14

Agenda for Thursday 11.29.18 (early dismissal)
1. DNA

2. Goal: Be able to apply vocabulary: dominant allele, recessive allele, homozygous dominant, homozygous recessive, heterozygous, and carrier when analyzing and creating Punnett Squares and Pedigree Charts; Apply knowledge of autosomal dominance inheritance to create Punnett Square/Pedigree Charts; Calculate percentages based on genetics problems
3. Correct: Autosomal Dominance Inheritance Worksheet
4. Watch: 8 minute video on Huntington’s

 

Homework due Friday 11.30.18
1. Review

 

Reminders
- Genetics Unit Quiz: Mon 12.3.18
- Next section in final packet: Tues 12.4
- Genetics Unit Test: Mon 12.10.18
- Practice Final/Replacement Exam: Fri 12.14

Agenda for Wednesday 11.28.18
1. DNA

Do:
- Grab: Autosomal Dominance Inheritance Notes off my desk
- Take out: Autosomal Recessive Inheritance Worksheet

2. Goal: Be able to apply vocabulary: dominant allele, recessive allele, homozygous dominant, homozygous recessive, heterozygous, and carrier when analyzing and creating Punnett Squares and Pedigree Charts; Apply knowledge of autosomal dominance inheritance to create Punnett Square/Pedigree Charts; Calculate percentages based on genetics problems
3. Notes: Autosomal Dominance Inheritance

 

Homework due Thursday 11.29.18
1. Autosomal Dominance Inheritance Worksheet
2. Metric System & Microscope section in final packet

 

Reminders
- Next section in final packet: Thurs 11.29
- Genetics Unit Quiz: Mon 12.3.18
- Genetics Unit Test: Mon 12.10.18
- Practice Final/Replacement Exam: Fri 12.14

Agenda for Tuesday 11.27.18
1. DNA

Do:
- Grab: Pedigree Notes off my desk
- Take out: Genetics Tutorial

2. Goal: Be able to use words dominant allele, recessive allele, homozygous dominant, homozygous recessive, heterozygous, and carrier when analyzing and creating Punnett Squares and Pedigree Charts; Apply knowledge of autosomal recessive inheritance to create Pedigree Charts; Calculate percentages based on genetics problems. 
3. Notes: Pedigrees
    a. Complete 13 person pedigree

 

Homework due Wednesday 11.28.18
1. Autosomal Recessive Inheritance Worksheet

 

Reminders
- Next section in final packet: Thurs 11.29
- Genetics Unit Quiz: Mon 12.3.18
- Genetics Unit Test: Mon 12.10.18
- Practice Final/Replacement Exam: Fri 12.14

Agenda for Monday 11.26.18
1. DNA

2. Goal: Be able to use words dominant allele, recessive allele, homozygous dominant, homozygous recessive, and heterozygous when analyzing and creating Punnett Squares; Continue increasing knowledge of how autosomal recessive inheritance works.
3. Correct Autosomal Recessive Inheritance Punnett Squares
4. Tutorial: Genetics
    a. See Biology Tutorials on my school webpage for this link

 

Homework due Tuesday 11.27.18
1. Finish Genetics Tutorial: http://bhhs.bhusd.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=109260&type=u&pREC_ID=1000207

Reminders
- Next section in final packet: Thurs 11.29
- Genetics Unit Quiz: Mon 12.3.18
- Genetics Unit Test: Mon 12.10.18
- Practice Final/Replacement Exam: Fri 12.14

Agenda for Wednesday 11.21.18 (Thanksgiving Eve)
1. DNA

Do:
- Grab: Autosomal Recessive Inheritance Notes off my desk
- Take out: Mendel Punnett Square Worksheet

2. Goal: Be able to use words dominant allele, recessive allele, homozygous dominant, homozygous recessive, and heterozygous when analyzing and creating Punnett Squares; Beginning understanding of how autosomal recessive inheritance works.
3. Correct Mendel Punnett Square Worksheet

4. Notes: Autosomal Recessive Inheritance

    a. Start homework

 

Homework due Monday 11.26.18
1. Autosomal Recessive Inheritance Punnett Squares
2. Cell Part ID for final packet

 

Reminders
- Genetics Unit Quiz: Mon 12.3.18
- Genetics Unit Test: Mon 12.10.18
- Cell Part ID for final packet: Mon 11.26
- Practice Final/Replacement Exam: Fri 12.14

Agenda for Tuesday 11.20.18
1. DNA
2. Goal: Begin understanding of genetics vocabulary, Mendel’s Experiments & Laws, and How to create & analyze Punnett Squares
3. Notes: Genetics History

 

Homework due Wednesday 11.21.18
1. Mendel Punnett Squares Worksheet

 

Reminders
- Cell Part ID for final packet: Mon 11.26

- Genetics Unit Quiz: Mon 12.3.18
- Genetics Unit Test: Mon 12.10.18
- Practice Final/Replacement Exam: Fri 12.14

Agenda for Monday 11.19.18
1. DNA

- Turn in packet

- Get ready for test

2. Goal: Assess Chromosomes, Karyotypes, Mitosis, Meiosis
3. Test: Chromosomes
    a. Email and see me if absent

 

Homework due Tuesday 11.20.18
1. Chemistry section of final study packet

 

Reminders
- Chromosome Unit Test: Mon 11.19.18
- Chromosome Unit Quiz: Fri 11.9.18

Agenda for Thursday 11.15.18 (collaboration)
1. DNA

Do:
- Grab: ½ sheet (meiosis vs mitosis) off my desk – this is your DNA
- Take out: Meiosis Tutorial

2. Goal: Be able to explain the stages of the cell cycle and meiosis; What types of cells and organisms perform meiosis; Why do they perform meiosis; Be able to properly use the words somatic, diploid, chromosome, chromatid, chromatin, synapsis, tetrad, crossing over, homologous chromosomes when describing meiosis.
3. Review: Homework & Chromosome Quiz
4. Course recommendations

 

Homework due Friday 11.16.18
1. Review for test

 

Reminders
- Chromosome Unit Test: Mon 11.19.18
- Chromosome Unit Quiz: Fri 11.9.18

Agenda for Wednesday 11.14.18
1. DNA

Do:
- Grab: ½ sheet (somatic vs gamete) off my desk – this is your DNA
- Take out: Meiosis Review Worksheet

2. Goal: Be able to explain the stages of the cell cycle and meiosis; What types of cells and organisms perform meiosis; Why do they perform meiosis; Be able to properly use the words somatic, diploid, chromosome, chromatid, chromatin, synapsis, tetrad, crossing over, homologous chromosomes when describing meiosis.
3. Correct homework
4. Meiosis Tutorial

 

Homework due Thursday 11.15.18
1. Meiosis Tutorial

 

Reminders
- Chromosome Unit Test: Mon 11.19.18
- Chromosome Unit Quiz: Fri 11.9.18

Do:
- Turn in: Mitosis Scrapbook @ front in basket

- Get ready for quiz...You know the drill.

Agenda for Thursday 11.8.18
1. DNA

Do:
- Take out: Chromosome and Mitosis Review Worksheet

2. Goal: Be able to explain the stages of the cell cycle and mitosis; What types of cells and organisms perform mitosis; Be able to properly use the words somatic, diploid, chromosome, chromatid, and chromatin when describing mitosis or a karyotype.
3. Review homework: Chromosome and Mitosis Review Worksheet
4. Finish Mini Project: Mitosis Scrapbook

 

Homework due Friday 11.9.18
1. Mitosis Scrapbook due tomorrow
2. Quiz tomorrow

 

Reminders
- Chromosome Unit Quiz: Fri 11.9.18
- Chromosome Unit Test: Fri 11.16.18

Agenda for Wednesday 11.7.18
1. DNA

Do:
- Grab: Both ½ sheets off my desk.
- One with questions (double sided) is your DNA
- The other, Mitosis Scrapbook, read through it
- Take out: Mitosis Summaries

2. Goal: Be able to explain the stages of the cell cycle and mitosis; What types of cells and organisms perform mitosis; Be able to properly use the words somatic, diploid, chromosome, chromatid, and chromatin when describing mitosis or a karyotype.
3. Start Mini Project: Mitosis Scrapbook

 

Homework due Thursday 11.8.18
1. Chromosome and Mitosis Review Worksheet
2. I will give you 20 minutes in class tomorrow to work on Scrapbook, whatever you do not finish in class tomorrow will turn in to homework for Thursday night.
You can work on it as much as you want tonight – make it special :)

 

Reminders
- Chromosome Unit Quiz: Fri 11.9.18
- Chromosome Unit Test: Fri 11.16.18

Agenda for Tuesday 11.6.18
1. DNA

Do:
- Take out: Mitosis and the Cell Cycle Worksheet
- Grab: Mitosis Notes
- Grab: 2 Q-Tips

2. Goal: Be able to explain the stages of the cell cycle and mitosis; What types of cells and organisms perform mitosis; Be able to properly use the words somatic, diploid, chromosome, chromatid, and chromatin when describing mitosis or a karyotype.
3. Notes: Mitosis

 

Homework due Wednesday 11.7.18
1. In class tomorrow we are going to create a scrapbook for the cell cycle. Create brief descriptions for each stage of the cell cycle (for animal cells):
Interphase (G1, S, G2), Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase, and Cytokinesis
    a. I suggest you use your notes from lecture
    b. You can use sentence or bullet point format.
        i. Each one should be no more than a few sentences if doing sentence format.
    c. You can type (must be able to print on own – I will not print documents) or hand write these. I suggest creating six 3 in x 3 in boxes and use that space to write your descriptions.
    d. Email me if you are confused :)

 

Reminders
- Chromosome Unit Quiz: Fri 11.9.18
- Chromosome Unit Test: Fri 11.16.18

Agenda for Monday 11.5.18
1. DNA

Do:
- Take out: Lab: Create Karyotype Activity

- You get 15 MAX minutes to finish – so get started

2. Goal: Be able to explain what a chromosome is and why it would form; Be able to read and interpret a karyotype; Know why someone would get a karyotype done; Be able to analyze and write the notation for a karyotype; Understand the differences/similarities between haploid, diploid, gamete cell, somatic cell; Beginning understanding of mitosis and what happens in each stage.
3. Finish Lab: Create Karyotype Activity
4. Mitosis and the Cell Reading

 

Homework due Tuesday 11.6.18
1. Finish classwork: Mitosis and the Cell Reading with questions

 

Reminders
- Chromosome Unit Quiz: Fri 11.9.18
- Chromosome Unit Test: Fri 11.16.18

Agenda for Friday 11.2.18
1. DNA

Do:
- Take out: Chromosome Notes from yesterday
    - Complete Rat & Gorilla Karyotype
- Take out: Chromosome & Karyotype Worksheet

2. Goal: Be able to explain what a chromosome is and why it would form; Be able to read and interpret a karyotype; Know why someone would get a karyotype done; Be able to analyze and write the notation for a karyotype; Understand the differences/similarities between haploid, diploid, gamete cell, somatic cell.
3. Start Lab: Create Karyotype Activity

 

Homework due Monday 11.5.18
1. Review on own

 

Reminders
- Chromosome Unit Quiz: Thurs 11.8.18
- Chromosome Unit Test: Fri 11.16.18

Agenda for Thursday 11.1.18
1. DNA

Do:
- Take out: Chromosome Notes from yesterday

2. Goal: Be able to explain what a chromosome is and why it would form; Be able to read and interpret a karyotype; Know why someone would get a karyotype done; Be able to analyze and write the notation for a karyotype; Understand the differences/similarities between haploid, diploid, gamete cell, somatic cell.
3. Finish Notes: Chromosomes
    a. We stopped at “Rat Karyotype”

 

Homework due Friday 11.2.18
1. Chromosome & Karyotype Worksheet

 

Reminders
- Chromosome Unit Quiz: Thurs 11.8.18
- Chromosome Unit Test: Fri 11.16.18

Agenda for Wednesday 10.31.18
1. DNA

Do:
- Grab: Packet paper off my desk
- Put together: Packet and turn on my desk
- Grab: Chromosomes notes off my desk

2. Goal: Be able to explain what a chromosome is and why it would form; Be able to read and interpret a karyotype; Know why someone would get a karyotype done; Be able to analyze and write the notation for a karyotype.
3. Start Notes: Chromosomes
    a. We stopped around “Notation for Turner’s Syndrome”

 

Homework due Thursday 11.1.18
1. Nada

 

Reminders
- Chromosome Unit Quiz: Thurs 11.8.18
- Chromosome Unit Test: Fri 11.16.18

Agenda for Tuesday 10.30.18
1. DNA

2. Goal: Assess what you know about cellular energy!
3. Test: Cellular Energy
    a. Email and see me if abs

 

Homework due Wednesday 10.31.18
1. Nada
2. I will officially collect the packet tomorrow – You’ll get the packet directions paper in class

 

Reminders
- Cell Energy Unit Test: Tues 10.30.18
- Cell Energy Unit Quiz: Mon 10.22.18

Agenda for Monday 10.29.18
1. DNA

2. Goal: Review all things cellular energy!
3. Review: Cellular Energy Game

 

Homework due Tuesday 10.30.18
1. Test tomorrow
2. Correct w/ KEY: Cellular Respiration and Fermentation Summary and Study Guide
with a diff colored pen
3. Cellular Energy Unit Packet
    a. Put together packet using directions online – I will give it out tomorrow in class

 

Reminders
- Cell Energy Unit Test: Tues 10.30.18
- Cell Energy Unit Quiz: Mon 10.22.18

Agenda for Thursday 10.25.18
1. DNA
2. Goal: Be able to explain glycolysis; Be able to explain lactic acid/alcoholic fermentations (who, where, why, when); The products and reactants of glycolysis and lactic acid/alcoholic fermentations
3. Notes: Fermentation Overview

 

Homework due Friday 10.26.18
1. 4.6 Study Guide | Overview of Fermentation

 

Reminders
- Cell Energy Unit Test: Tues 10.30.18
- Cell Energy Unit Quiz: Mon 10.22.18

Do:
- Take out: 4.4 Study Guide Overview of Cellular Respiration Worksheet

Write:
At which stage of Glycolysis or Cellular Respiration do the following occur? Use either: Glycolysis, Kreb’s Cycle, Electron Transport Chain (ETC) as your choices. Draw a picture to help you.

1) Pyruvate created
2) 2 ATP created
3) O2 used
4) Process in the Matrix
5) CO2 created
6) Anaerobic process
7) Most ATP created
8) Glucose broken apart
9) Process in cytoplasm of cell
10) Pyruvate broken apart
11) H2O created
12) Process across inner mitochondrial membrane

Agenda for Tuesday 10.23.16
1. DNA

2. Goal: Be able to explain glycolysis; Be able to explain cellular respiration (where, who, why, when); The products and reactants of glycolysis and cellular respiration
3. Notes: Cellular Respiration (overview)

 

Homework due Wednesday 10.24.16
1. Overview of Cellular Respiration | 4.4 Study Guide

 

Reminders
- Cell Energy Unit Test: Tues 10.30.18
- Cell Energy Unit Quiz: Mon 10.22.18

Agenda for Monday 10.22.16
1. DNA

Do:
- Take out: ATP and Photosynthesis Summary and Study Guide Worksheet
- Get ready for quiz

2. Goal: Assess your understanding of ATP, ADP, and photosynthesis
3. Quiz: Cellular Energy (email and see me if abs)
4. Review: Cell Unit Quiz

 

Homework due Tuesday 10.23.16
1. Enjoy the light-dependent products of photosynthesis

 

Reminders
- Cell Energy Unit Quiz: Mon 10.22.18
- Cell Energy Unit Test: Tues 10.30.18

Agenda for Thursday 10.18.18
1. DNA

2. Photosynthesis Online Lab Activity
3. Review

 

Homework due Monday 10.22.16
1. ATP and Photosynthesis Summary and Study Guide Worksheet
2. Correct: Overview of Photosynthesis Section 4.2 Study Guide Worksheet
3. Quiz on Monday

Reminders
- Cell Energy Unit Quiz: Mon 10.22.18
- Cell Energy Unit Test: Tues 10.30.18

Agenda for Thursday 10.18.18
1. DNA

f) Hydrogen used

g) CO2 used

h) Processes in the stroma

i) Processes in the thylakoids

2. Review Photosynthesis

 

Homework due Friday 10.19.18
1. Complete Procedures section of Photosynthesis Online Lab Activity: Procedures 1-9.

WILL NOT WORK WITH AN IPHONE/IPAD.  Must use a computer.

Click link: http://bhhs.bhusd.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=109260&type=u&pREC_ID=136126

 

Homework due Monday 10.22.16
1. Correct: Overview of Photosynthesis Section 4.2 Study Guide Worksheet
2. ATP and Photosynthesis Summary and Study Guide
3. Quiz on Monday

Reminders
- Cell Energy Unit Quiz: Mon 10.22.18
- Cell Energy Unit Test: Tues 10.30.18

Agenda for Tuesday 10.16.18
1. DNA

Do:
- Grab: Photosynthesis Notes off my desk
- Take out: Notes on 6:18 of Photosynthesis
- Fill in the blanks of the notes with your own notes that you took last night
- Answer questions 1-3 of the review on the back of the Photosynthesis notes

2. Goal: Be able to explain the light dependent and light independent reactions of photosynthesis; Know the reactants and products of photosynthesis; Be able to explain the connections between photosynthesis & cellular respiration and chloroplasts and mitochondria
3. Notes: Photosynthesis Overview

 

Homework due Thursday 10.18.18
1. Overview of Photosynthesis | Section 4.2 Study Guide
2. Optional: Print out Study Guide (I updated it today)

 

Reminders
- Cellular Energy Unit Quiz: Mon 10.22
- Cellular Energy Unit Test: Tues 10.30

Agenda for Monday 10.15.18
1. DNA

Do:
- Grab: Chemical Energy and ATP Notes off my desk
- Take out: Handwritten notes from Friday on ATP and Cellular Energy Vocabulary from Friday
- Go over your answers with your partner on your Cellular Energy Vocabulary from Friday

2. Goal: Be able to explain how ATP/ADP is created, used, and why important
3. New seats
4. Notes: Chemical Energy and ATP
5. Review: O Chem Test

 

Homework due Tuesday 10.16.18
1. Watch and take notes on the first 6:18 of the Photosynthesis Overview (updated) PowerPoint on YouTube.
    a. Mr. Kobe’s Video on his YouTube channel called: Beverly Biology: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sdWWvp7AHII&feature=youtu.be
2. Optional: Print out Study Guide

 

Reminders
- Cellular Energy Unit Quiz: Mon 10.22
- Cellular Energy Unit Test: Tues 10.30

Agenda for Thursday 10.11.18
1. DNA

- Get ready to take test

2. Goal: Assess learning of Cell Unit
3. Turn in: Cell Unit Packet
4. Take: Cell Unit Test
    a. Email and see me if absent

 

Homework due Friday 10.12.18
1. None

 

Reminders
- O Chem Unit Test: Mon 9.24.18
- O Chem Unit Quiz: Thurs 9.13.18

Agenda for Wednesday 10.10.18
1. DNA

2. Goal: Review Cell Unit
3. Review: Cell Unit

    a. See JupiterGrades for some games :)

 

Homework due Thursday 10.11.18
1. Cell Unit Review Worksheet Part II
    a. Will post key on Jupiter
2. Cell Unit Packet

Reminders
- Cell Unit Test: Thursday 10.11.18 (UPDATED!!!)
- Cell Unit Quiz: Wednesday 10.3.18

Agenda for Monday 10.08.18
1. DNA

Do:
- Take out: Passive Transport Notes
- With someone near you make sure you both have all the vocabulary used from the hw in your short answer.
- Compare your answer with your partners – what could be improved?

2. Goal: Be able to explain why water moves into or out of a cell if placed into a hypotonic, hypertonic, or isotonic solution; Be able to explain the differences between the types of active transport and why molecules would move through these processes. 
3. Notes: Active Transport

 

Homework due Tuesday 10.09.18
1. Answer review questions at end of Active Transport Notes
     a. Make sure you are actively answering review questions at end of your notes

Reminders
- Cell Unit Test: Thursday 10.11.18 (UPDATED!!!)
- Cell Unit Quiz: Wednesday 10.3.18

Agenda for Friday 10.05.18
1. DNA

Write:
- Explain the theory of Endosymbiosis using pictures, words, or both. Be sure to include evidences.

2. Goal: Be able to describe how and why molecules move during passive transport (all 3 types); Be able to explain why water moves into or out of a cell if placed into a hypotonic, hypertonic, or isotonic solution.
3. Finish Notes: Passive Transport

 

Homework due Monday 10.08.18
Reminder: Check JupiterGrades for needed documents
1. Quick lab activity from Passive Transport Notes.
2. Short answer question on back of Passive Transport Notes.
    a. Make sure you include ALL the vocabulary mentioned and either highlight/circle EACH vocabulary word mentioned.  If you use a vocab word once you do not need to highlight/circle it each time you use it - once is enough.

Reminders
- Cell Unit Test: Thursday 10.11.18 (UPDATED!!!)
- Cell Unit Quiz: Wednesday 10.3.18

Agenda for Thursday 10.04.18
1. DNA

2. Goal: Reflect on our learning; Be able to describe how molecules move during passive transport and why
3. Start Notes: Passive Transport

 

Homework due Friday 10.05.18
1. On own, review organelles, prokaryotes vs eukaryotes, plant cells vs animal cells, Theory of Endosymbiosis (and the evidences)

Reminders
- Cell Unit Quiz: Wednesday 10.3.18
- Cell Unit Test: Tuesday 10.9.18

Agenda for Wednesday 10.03.18
1. DNA
2. Goal: Assess what you know about cells
3. I’ll collect Protein Creation Pathway Tutorial Tomorrow
4. Cell Unit Quiz
    a. Email me if absent
5. Start Notes: Passive Transport

 

Homework due Thursday 10.04.18
1. Nothing

 

Reminders
- Cell Unit Quiz: Wednesday 10.3.18
- Cell Unit Test: Tuesday 10.9.18

Agenda for Tuesday 10.02.18
1. DNA
2. Goal: Be able to identify the cell wall/nucleus of a plant cell using a microscope; Review Protein Creation Pathway
3. Lab: Finish
    a. You get 20 minutes
    b. Staple your lab and partner’s lab together and turn in at front
4. Once finished…Tutorial for Review: Protein Creation Pathway
    a. Get off my desk
    b. I’ll help you get a laptop
    c. Tutorial on my school webpage under “Biology Tutorials”

 

Homework due Wednesday 10.03.18
1. QUIZ TOMORROW!
2. If not finished…Protein Creation Pathway
3. Cell Unit Review Worksheet Part I (optional – yes – optional, but it’s 100% worth doing to help you review for the quiz. It will go in the packet whether or not you complete it)

a. Treat it like a pre-quiz and try to answer as much as you can without notes. I will post a key so you can check your work. 

 

Reminders
- Cell Unit Quiz: Wednesday 10.3.18
- Cell Unit Test: Tuesday 10.9.18

Agenda for Monday 10.01.18
1. DNA

Do:
- Take out: DQ notes for pages 81-84
- Take out: Something to write with
- Put everything else away…

2. Goal: Be able to identify and explain the functions of various organelles of cells; Be able to calculate the magnification of an object being viewed under a microscope; Be able to properly focus an object using a microscope; Be able to identify the cell wall of a plant cell using a microscope
3. DQ 81-84
    a. All classes "YES" except period 5. See me if absent.

4. Lab: Part II (Elodea and Onion)
    a. You’ll get 15 minutes in class tomorrow

 

Homework due Tuesday 10.02.18
1. Cell Unit Review Worksheet Part I (optional – yes – optional, but it’s 100% worth doing to help you review for the quiz. It will go in the packet whether or not you complete it)
    a. Treat it like a prequiz and try to answer as much as you can without notes. I will post a key on Tuesday so you can check your work.

 

Reminders
- Wear lab appropriate attire: Friday 9.28 & Mon 10.1
- Cell Unit Quiz: Wednesday 10.3.18
- Cell Unit Test: Tuesday 10.9.18

Agenda for Thursday 9.27.18
1. DNA

2. Goal: Be able to identify and explain the functions of various organelles of cells; be able to explain protein synthesis
3. Finish Notes: Organelles (click yesterday's link for the notes)

 

Homework due Friday 9.28.18
1. Organelle Flashcards
    a. Use textbook as well
2. Learning the Microscope Worksheet - make sure you do BOTH sides!
    a. This is your entry ticket to complete the lab (Meaning: if you don’t complete this you don’t get to do the lab)

 

Reminders
- Wear lab appropriate attire: Friday 9.28 & Mon 10.1
- Cell Unit Quiz: Wednesday 10.3.18
- Cell Unit Test: Tuesday 10.9.18

Agenda for Wednesday 9.26.18
1. DNA

2. Goal: Be able to identify and explain the functions of various organelles of cells; be able to explain protein synthesis
3. Started Notes: Organelles
    a. Stopped at discussion questions

 

Homework due Thursday 9.27.18
1. Finish Organelles of the Cell Tutorial
    a. Posted on school website under “Tutorials”
2. Due Friday: Organelle Flashcards
    a. Consider filling some out while completing the tutorial
    b. Use textbook as well
3. Period 2 only (due to not meeting Thursday)
    a. Organelles of the Cell Tutorial, Organelles Flashcards, and Getting to Know the Microscope

worksheet due Friday

 

Reminders
- Wear lab appropriate attire: Friday 9.28 & Mon 10.1
- Cell Unit Quiz: Wednesday 10.3.18
- Cell Unit Test: Tuesday 10.9.18

Agenda for Tuesday 9.25.18
1. DNA

Do: Grab one of each worksheet off my desk

2. Goal: Understand and explain cell theory and its issues, compare contrast prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells, be able to give an example of structure and function using cells, explain theory of endosymbiosis
3. Notes: Cell History

 

Homework due Wednesday 9.26.18
1. Organelles of the Cell Tutorial: Questions 1-43 only.  The remaining questions on the tutorial will be due Thursday.
    a. Posted on school website under “Tutorials” 

2. Due Friday: Organelle Flashcards
    a. Consider filling some out while completing the tutorial or you can use the textbook.

 

Reminders
- Cell Unit Quiz: Possibly Tuesday 10.2.18
- Cell Unit Test: Possibly Tuesday 10.9.18

Agenda for Monday 9.24.18
1. DNA

Do:
- Turn in: [Organic Molecules Unit Packet] @ front in bin

2. Goal: Assess learning of Organic Molecules Unit
3. Turn in: Life Unit Packet
4. Take: Life Unit Test
    a. Email and see me if absent

 

Homework due Tuesday 9.25.18
1. None

 

Reminders
- O Chem Unit Test: Mon 9.24.18
- O Chem Unit Quiz: Thurs 9.13.18

Agenda for Friday 9.21.18
1. DNA

Do:
- Grab: Little ½ sheet off my desk and start putting together your packet while I come around and stamp the “Organic Molecules & Water Unit Review Worksheet”

2. Goal: Self-assessment and reflection of your knowledge of organic molecules and water.
3. Review: Organic Chemistry Quiz
4. Pass back Life Unit Packets (all but period 2)
5. Review Game (see JupiterGrades)

 

Homework due Monday 9.24.18
1. Correct: Organic Molecules & Water Unit Review Worksheet with a pen of different color than used to complete worksheet
2. Create: Organic Chemistry Unit Packet
    a. Needs to be in complete order with packet directions – may staple in class on Monday

 

Reminders
- O Chem Unit Test: Mon 9.24.18
- O Chem Unit Quiz: Thurs 9.13.18

Agenda for Thursday 9.20.18 (Substitute)
1. DNA

Do:
- Grab: Little ½ sheet off my desk – this is your DNA - See Jupiter if absent

2. Goal: Self-assessment and reflection of your knowledge of organic molecules and water.
3. Organic Molecules Worksheet: Review (it’s the one that is one page only – not stapled)
    a. Once finished start: Organic Molecule and Water Unit Review Worksheet (this is the long one)

 

Homework due Friday 9.21.18
1. Finish Organic Molecules & Water Unit Review Worksheet
    a. If you didn’t finish the classwork: Organic Molecules Worksheet: Review then that is homework as well.

 

Reminders
- O Chem Unit Test: Mon 9.24.18
- O Chem Unit Quiz: Thurs 9.13.18

Agenda for Tuesday 9.18.18
1. DNA

Do:
1. Take out: DNA model Cutouts

2. Period 2 completed Monday's written DNA.

2. Goal: Understand the difference between monomer and polymer for nucleic acids; Identify & explain what nucleic acids are made up of; Understand & explain the function, properties, and differences between nucleic acids
3. Activity: DNA Model (no electronic file)
    a. Watched clips of NOVA documentary “Secret of Photo 51”

 

Homework due Thursday 9.20.18
1. None

 

Reminders
- O Chem Unit Quiz: Thurs 9.13.18
- O Chem Unit Test: Mon 9.24.18

Agenda for Monday 9.17.18
1. DNA

2. Goal: Understand the difference between monomer and polymer for nucleic acids; Identify & explain what nucleic acids are made up of; Understand & explain the function, properties, and differences between nucleic acids
3. Notes: Nucleic Acids

 

Homework due Tuesday 9.17.18
1. Cut out and DON’T LOSE pieces of your DNA molecule - I do not have an electronic copy of this

 

Reminders
- O Chem Unit Quiz: Thurs 9.13.18
- O Chem Unit Test: Mon 9.24.18

Agenda for Friday 9.14.18
1. DNA

2. Goal: Understand the difference between monomer and polymer for proteins; Identify & explain what proteins are made up of; Understand & explain the function and properties of proteins & enzymes
3. Finish Notes: Proteins & Enzymes
4. Review: Life Unit Test

 

Homework due Monday 9.17.18
1. Carbohydrate, Lipid, and Protein Internet Lessons
    a. Links are on my school web page – “Internet Lessons Links”
http://bhhs.bhusd.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=109260&type=u&pREC_ID=136126

 

Reminders
- O Chem Unit Quiz: Thurs 9.13.18
- O Chem Unit Test: Mon 9.24.18

Agenda for Thursday 9.13.18
1. DNA

- Get ready for the quiz

2. Goal: Assess understanding of water, carbohydrates, lipids, and general organic molecules; Know the monomer and polymer of proteins and their functions
3. Quiz: O Chem
4. Start Notes: Proteins & Enzymes

    a. Click link to watch (we stopped after we finished talking about the structure of an Amino Acid)

 

Homework due Monday 9.17.18
1. Carbohydrate, Lipid, and Protein Internet Lessons
    a. Links are on my school web page – “Internet Lessons Links”

        http://bhhs.bhusd.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=109260&type=u&pREC_ID=136126

 

Reminders
- O Chem Unit Quiz: Thurs 9.13.18
- O Chem Unit Test: Mon 9.24.18

Agenda for Wednesday 9.12.18
1. DNA

Do:
- Take out: Water Carbs Lipids Review Worksheet
- Grab: Little ½ sheet off my desk – this is your written DNA (see JupiterGrades for file)

2. Goal: Review your understanding of water, organic molecules, carbohydrates, and lipids (what do you know and don’t know?)
3. Correct Homework
4. Review Game (see JupiterGrades to review)

 

Homework due Thursday 9.13.18
1. STUDY for Quiz

 

Reminders
- O Chem Unit Quiz: Thurs 9.13.18
- O Chem Unit Test: Mon 9.24.18

Agenda for Friday 9.7.18
1. DNA

Do:
- Take out: Organic Molecule/Carbohydrate Notes
- Grab: Little ½ sheet off my desk – this is your written DNA.
- Grab: Lipids Notes off my desk

2. Goal: Understand the difference between monomer and polymer for lipids; Identify & explain what lipids are made up of; Understand & explain the different functions of various lipids; Be able to explain why water and oil cannot form a homologous solution.
3. Notes: Lipids (click link to watch)

 

Homework due Wednesday 9.12.18
1. Water Carbs Lipids Review Worksheet – try to answer as much as you can without your notes. Highlight/circle question you don’t know, then go back with notes and answer.
2. STUDY for Quiz on Thursday

 

Reminders
- O Chem Unit Quiz: Thurs 9.13.18
- O Chem Unit Test: Mon 9.24.18

Agenda for Wednesday 9.5.18
1. DNA

Do:
- Get into lab groups – you have 5 minutes to finish lab.
- If you finished and turned in already then you can just work on something else quietly at your desk.
- Once finished staple all group members’ labs together and turn in at front.

2. Goal: Determine which pH indicators react to an acid or a base; Determine characteristics of an organic molecule; Describe why carbon is the building block of life; Be able to list 4 organic molecules and their corresponding monomer/polymer
3. Review Lab: Acid and Base Indicators
4. Notes: Organic Molecules (Click link)

 

Homework due Thursday 9.6.18
1. Dice Quiz 44-46 (stop when you get to lipids)
    a. May have one page (front and back) of HANDWRITTEN notes

 

Reminders
- O Chem Unit Quiz: Thurs 9.13.18
- O Chem Unit Test: Mon 9.24.18

Do:
- Grab: Goggles and take with you to your desk – don’t wear just yet
- Grab: Lab off my desk
- Take out: Water Notes
- Read: Lab so you know what you’re doing
- Take out: a piece of paper. Title it: Organic Chemistry Unit DNAs

Write:
- What is the purpose of today’s lab?

Agenda for Friday 8.31.18
1. DNA

Do:
- Staple new graph to back of lab and turn in at front in bin
- Take out: Water Notes

2. Goal: Be able to explain the bonding properties of water and water’s specific characteristics; be able to explain what a solution is and how a solution can be basic/neutral/acidic
3. Talk about: HW, Bathroom, and Phone passes
4. Finish Notes: Water

Homework due Tuesday 9.4.18
1. Answer review questions at end of notes – yes that includes the vocabulary – yes you can do it on a separate piece of paper
2. Lab on Tuesday – Don’t wear open toed shoes or favorite outfit – working with chemicals that will stain clothes permanently if not careful

 

Reminders
- O Chem Unit Quiz: Thurs 9.13.18
- O Chem Unit Test: Mon 9.24.18

Agenda for Thursday 8.30.18
1. DNA

Do:
- Grab: Biology Notes Water off my desk

2. Goal: Be able to explain the bonding properties of water and water’s specific characteristics
3. New Seats
4. Start Notes: Water (stopped right before solutions) - Click link to watch
5. Review: Pennies and the Scientific Method Lab

Homework due Friday 8.31.18
1. Redo graph from lab – Use separate graph paper and staple it to your lab
    a. The data is posted on JupiterGrades if you need it.

 

Reminders
- O Chem Unit Quiz: Thurs 9.13.18

Agenda for Wednesday 8.29.18
1. DNA

Do:
- Turn in: [Life Unit Packet] @ front in bin

2. Goal: Assess learning of Life Unit
3. Turn in: Life Unit Packet
4. Take: Life Unit Test
    a. Email and see me if absent

Homework due Thursday 8.30.18
1. Nada

 

Reminders
- Life Unit Test: Wed 8.29
- Syllabus & Lab Safety Quiz: TBD

Agenda for Tuesday 8.27.18
1. DNA

Do:
- Take out: Life Unit Review Worksheet and Scientific Method Tutorial
 - Bring both up for a stamp
- Put you phone on silent (so it will not vibrate either) and put it in your bag – you are not allowed to use phone while in class.

2. Goal: Reflect on learning and learn from mistakes
3. Talk about Life Unit Packet
4. Review Life Unit Quizzes

Homework due Wednesday 8.28.18
1. CORRECT Life Unit Review Worksheet using KEY on JupiterGrades. See KEY for specific directions.
2. Put Life Unit Packet in order and ready to be stapled. See Packet Paper for specific directions.
3. Review for Test
*All documents unless stated otherwise are posted on JupiterGrades in your Materials Section under Biology

 

Reminders
- Life Unit Test: Wed 8.29
- Syllabus & Lab Safety Quiz: TBD

Do:
- Take out: Graphing Worksheet – I’m checking the front
- Take out: Atoms and Molecules Worksheet
Write:
- How many minutes did you spend studying for the Life Quiz?
- How did you study?
- After taking the quiz, how do you think you could have prepared differently?

Do:
- Take out: Graphing Worksheet
- Grab: Atoms & Molecules Notes off my desk
Write:
- With a student directly near you compare your graphs:
   - What did you do right?
   - What could you improve upon?

Agenda for Wednesday 8.22.18
1. DNA

Do:
- Turn in Syllabus and Lab Safety Contract at front in respective bins.
- Grab: Graphing WS off desk and put away

- Get ready for quiz

2. Quiz: Life Unit
3. Start Notes: Graphing

a. I'm doing to try to post some of the PowerPoint on Jupiter

 

Homework due Thursday 8.23.18
1. Complete graph on back of graphing worksheet (only) 

 

Reminders
- Life Unit Quiz: Wed 8.22
- Turn in Syllabus & Lab Safety Contract: Wed 8.22
- Syllabus & Lab Safety Quiz: Fri 8.24
- Life Unit Test: Wed 8.29

Agenda for Tuesday 8.21.18
1. DNA
2. Lab: Pennies and the Scientific Method

a. This is due at the end of class

b. See me if absent

 

Homework due Wednesday 8.22.18
1. Syllabus and Lab Safety Contract due tomorrow
2. Study for your quiz tomorrow! Study Guide has been up on JupiterGrades & School website since first day of school.

a. The quiz is 20-25 questions, multiple choice, and you will get 30 minutes to complete it.
We will be learning about graphing tomorrow after the quiz.

 

Reminders
- Life Unit Quiz: Wed 8.22
- Turn in Syllabus & Lab Safety Contract: Wed 8.22
- Syllabus & Lab Safety Quiz: Fri 8.24
- Life Unit Test: Wed 8.29

Agenda for Monday 8.20.18
1. DNA

Do:
- Take out: Variable Worksheet and Scientific Notes from Friday.
- Put you phone on silent (so it will not vibrate either) and put it in your backpack bag – you are not allowed to use phone while in class.

2. Finish Notes: Scientific Method (click link to watch)
3. Correct Homework
4. Scientific Method Practice

Homework due Tuesday 8.21.18
1. Read over lab for tomorrow – will post on Jupiter for you to read.
2. YOUR LIFE UNIT QUIZ IS ON WEDNESDAY – YAY! Okay now make sure you are studying.

 

Reminders
- Life Unit Quiz: Wed 8.22
- Turn in Syllabus & Lab Safety Contract: Wed 8.22
- Syllabus & Lab Safety Quiz: Fri 8.24
- Life Unit Test: Wed 8.29

Agenda for Thursday 8.16.18
1. DNA

2. Finish Metric Measurement Activity

Homework due Friday 8.17.18
1. Read and note pages 13-17 for a dice quiz (one page (front & back) of handwritten notes permitted). See syllabus for more info on dice quizzes if confused.

 

Reminders
- Life Unit Quiz: Tues 8.21
- Turn in Syllabus & Lab Safety Contract: Wed 8.22
- Syllabus & Lab Safety Quiz: Fri 8.24
- Life Unit Test: Wed 8.29

Agenda for Wednesday 8.15.18
1. DNA

Do:
- Take out: Metric System Basics worksheet
- Grab: Lab off my desk and read through it.

2. Stamp & Correct Metric System Basics worksheet
3. Start Metric Measurement Activity

Homework due Thursday 8.16.18

1. None…unless you’d like to get ahead :)

a. Due Friday: Read and note pages 13-17 for a dice quiz (one page (front & back) of handwritten notes permitted). See syllabus for more info on dice quizzes.

 

Reminders
- Life Unit Quiz: Tues 8.21
- Turn in Syllabus & Lab Safety Contract: Wed 8.22
- Syllabus & Lab Safety Quiz: Fri 8.24
- Life Unit Test: Wed 8.29

Agenda for Tuesday 8.14.18
1. DNA

2. Review Life Features
3. Notes: Metric System

a. Notes were completed on board. See PowerPoint on Jupiter if absent or need additional support.

 

Homework due Wednesday 8.15.18
1. Metric System Basics Worksheet

2. No open toed shoes tomorrow

 

Reminders
- Just Breath…it will be okay.
- Life Unit Quiz: Tues 8.21
- Turn in Syllabus & Lab Safety Contract: Wed 8.22
- Syllabus & Lab Safety Quiz: Fri 8.24
- Life Unit Test: Wed 8.29

Agenda for Monday 8.13.18
1. DNA

Do:
- Read the overhead and make note of the homework and due dates in your calendar.
- Put you phone on silent (so it will not vibrate either) and put it in your backpack/bag – you are not allowed to use phone while in class.
- Read through advice paper on your desk.

2. What’s this class like?

a. Syllabus and Lab Safety Contract posted on JupiterGrades and School Website

3. Biology Advice from Past Victims (I mean students)
4. Notes: Features of Life

 

Homework due Tuesday 8.14.18
1. Finish [Features of Life Notes] including Review

a. To view the PowerPoint from class click "Features of Life" above and it will take you to Mr. Kobe's YouTube Page called "Beverly Biology" or go here: http://bhhs.bhusd.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=109260&type=u&pREC_ID=1501976

 

Reminders
- Just Breath…it will be okay.
- Life Unit Quiz: 8.21
- Syllabus & Lab Safety Quiz: 8.24
- Life Unit Test: 8.29