Biology (Period Per. 6) Assignments

** FINAL EXAM

** Bring a pencil, eraser, and something (non-electronic) to do if you finish early.

1.  Nervous System Homework Packet due (make corrections!)

 

** Nervous System Test (30 points)- it will be a combination of matching, modified true or false, fill-in-the-blanks, and short answer.

 

 

** Last day to correct final study guide!  It must be complete.  You can come in during lunch or after school.

1.  Dissection Homework Packet is due (make corrections)

 

** Eye/Frog Dissection Test (30 points)- you will answer questions and also identify structures in a dissected sheep eye and frog.  

 

 

1.  Dissection Quick Check

 

1.  Nervous System Study Guide

 

** Last day of dissections- bring gloves!

1.  Finish Sheep Eye Dissection 

2.  Frog Book due

 

** If you don't turn in a book, you will not be allowed to do the dissection.

** BRING GLOVES and a large Ziploc bag

** Dissections!  BRING GLOVES and a large Ziploc bag

1.  Finish Blind Spot Lab (color sheets are attached, in case you didn't see them in class)

1.  Nervous System worksheet

1.  Reproduction Homework Packet due

 

** Reproduction TEST (30 points- combination of matching, modified true/false, fill-in-the-blanks, short answer)

 

1.  Reproduction Matching Review

1.  Reproduction Study Questions/Vocabulary

1.  "Reproduction and Development" worksheet

1.  Inheritance Homework Packet due

 

** Inheritance TEST

1.  "Human Genetics" worksheet

2.  Pedigrees (in-class)

3.  Study Guide (optional)

1.  Incomplete Dominance, Codominance, X-Linked Problems

 

** Inheritance Quiz #2 (if you want to correct your HW before the quiz, come see me)

1.  Monohybrid Cross Problems (done in class)

2.  Dihybrid Cross Problems

 

** Quiz #1 (you should be able to do monohybrid and dihybrid crosses)

1.  Monohybrid Cross (in-class)

2.  Dihybrid Cross (in-class))

 

** Inheritance Quiz #1 (you should be able to do monohybrid and dihybrid crosses)

1.  Patterns of Inheritance

2.  Genotype vs. Phenotype

1.  Meiosis Homework Packet due

 

** Meiosis TEST (correct your worksheets);  The format will be like the Genetic Engineering test- 30 questions (combination of matching, fill-in-the-blanks, modified true/false, short answer)

1.  Meiosis Worksheet

1.  Genetic Engineering Homework Packet due

 

** Genetic Engineering Test!  (correct your worksheets)

1.  Finish Pipetting Practice Worksheet

2.  Genetic Engineering Study Guide (skip 16-19; 25)

1. Recombinant Plasmid Worksheet (attach the plasmid completed in class)

1.  "Frontiers of Genetics"

2.  Finish Cell Cycle Lab

1.  Cell Cycle Homework Packet due

 

** Cell Cycle TEST

1.  Cell Cycle Vocabulary and Review

2.  Cell Order of Events

3.  Study for Quiz #2 (correct your quick check #2)

 

 

1.  Cell Cycle Stages

2.  Chromosome Cutouts (color and cut)

1.  DNA vs. Genes vs. Chromosomes

2.  DNA Replication worksheet

 

** Study for Cell Cycle Quiz #1 (correct your quick check and use it to study)

1.  "Cellular Basis of Inheritance"

1.  Protein Synthesis Homework Packet due

 

** Protein Synthesis TEST

1.  Protein Synthesis Study Guide

1.  Codons and Anticodons

2.  Protein Synthesis Matching Review

 

** Study for Quiz #2 (correct and use quick check #2 to study)

 

1.  Transcription and Translation

 

** Protein Synthesis Quiz (correct quick check #1 and use it to study)

 

1.  DNA and the Language of Life

1.  Evolution Homework Packet due

 

** Evolution TEST (correct your worksheets!)

1.  Homework Corrections

1.  Correct Evolution Vocabulary/Review 

2.  Evolution Study Guide

 

** Evolution Vocabulary Quiz!

1.  Evolution Matching Review (skip #12)

2.  Mechanisms of Evolution Stories

 

1.  Evolution:  A History and Process 

2.  Origins of Biological Diversity

** FINAL EXAM

 

** The answer key to the study guide will NOT be posted, so if you want to correct your answers, you must bring it in completed no later than January 15.  NO EXCEPTIONS!!

1.  Ecology Homework Packet due

 

** Ecology TEST

1.  Ecology Matching Review

1.  Population Ecology

2.  Energy Pyramids

 

** Ecology Vocabulary Quiz (correct your worksheet!)

1.  Food Web Worksheet

1.  Photosynthesis and Cell Respiration Homework Packet is due

 

** Photosynthesis and Cell Respiration TEST

1.  Study for Cell Respiration Quiz (use the corrected quick check to help you study)

2.  Cell Respiration Factory

3.  Energy from Food

1.  Study for Photosynthesis Quiz (correct and use your quick check!)

2.  Photosynthesis Factory (use the following words for part B)

 

1.  "Energy from Sunlight" worksheet

1.  Taxonomy and Animal Development Homework Packet due (make corrections!)

      - Cladograms and Dinner Classification were already corrected in class.

 

** Taxonomy and Animal Development TEST

1.  Taxonomy Turkey/Presentation (optional)

* If you present the taxonomy of your dinner, remember to bring in evidence by Thursday- 12/3!

1.  Animal Development Study Guide

2.  Taxonomy Matching Review

1.  Finish Animal Development Stages (skip #40-45 on front)  

2.  Finish Dichotomous Key #2

3.  Bring a list of 15-20 dinner ingredients (exclude water, salt, vinegar, baking soda/powder)

 

** Study for Animal Development Stages Quiz (correct and study #1-24 on your stages worksheet)

1.  Strange Creatures/Dichotomous Key #1

2.  Work on Dichotomous Key #2 

1.  Immune System Homework Packet due (correct your work!)

 

** Immune System TEST

1.  Immune System Matching Review

1.  "Body's Defenses" worksheet

 

1.  Human Body Systems Poster Due

 

1.  Human Systems Homework Packet due (see rubric posted below)

 

** Human Systems TEST (correct your worksheets!)

1.  Nervous and Endocrine Systems Study Guides

 

** Respiratory/Circulatory Systems Quiz (correct your study guides)

1.  Respiratory/Circulatory Study Guides

 

** Digestive/Excretory Systems Quiz (correct your study guides!)

1.  Digestive/Excretory Study Guides

2.  Keep bringing poster materials (colored pencils, glue stick, construction paper, zip bag)

1.  Skeletal, Muscular, Integumentary Systems Study Guide

2.  Keep bringing poster materials (colored pencils, glue stick, construction paper, zip bag)

 

** Bones Quiz (you will have to label a skeleton- no word bank!)

1.  Human Organism worksheet

2.  Bring colored pencils, a glue stick, and 2 pieces of colored/construction paper (if you have any of these items)

1.  Cell Membranes Homework Packet due

 

** Cell Membranes TEST

1.  Cell Membranes Vocabulary

1.  Cell Membranes Vocabulary

1.  Diffusion Worksheet

2.  Permeability Rules Worksheet

3.  Study for Quiz #2 (correct quick check #2, and use it to help you study)

 

1.  Units 1 and 2 Connections worksheet

2.  Correct Membranes Quick Check #1 and use it to study for the quiz next class!

1.  Finish Cell Size Lab

 

** Organelle Book due (follow the guidelines!)

1.  Cell Structures Homework Packet due

 

** Cell Structures TEST today

1.  Cell Structures Study Guide

2.  Keep working on your organelle book

1.  "Tour of the Cell" worksheet

2.  Correct Metaphors/Similes (if I put a red check mark next to the organelle)

3.  Start Organelle Book- see posted guidelines

 

** Organelles Quiz (matching the organelle to its function)

1.  Finish Organelle Functions Worksheet

2.  List showing a metaphor/simile for each of the 14 organelles.  Remember, your metaphor/simile should represent the function of the organelle.

1.  Finish Enzyme Lab (follow the rubric!)

1.  Biochemistry Homework Packet due

 

** Biochemistry Test (correct your worksheets and study them!)

 

1.  Finish Calorie Lab (follow the rubric!)

2.  Biochemistry Vocabulary

 

* Have you started studying for the test?

1.  Correct Quick Check #2, and use it to study for Quiz #2

2.  Complete the lab calculations.  Use the formulas at the top of the lab page.

 

1.  Biochem Quick Check #2

2.  Biochem Matching Review

3.  Study for Quiz #1 (use corrected Quick Check #1 to help you study)

 

1.  Biochemistry Quick Check #1

2.  Lab Safety Quiz (see posted notes)

 

1.  "Molecules of Life" worksheet (skip Reading Skills Practice and WordWise)

2.  Finish Thumb War Lab

3.  Study for Lab Basics Quiz (use the posted answer key to correct your worksheet)

1.  Sign biology agreement

2.  Lab Basics worksheet