Biology (Period 2nd) Assignments
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- 2015 - 2016 School Year
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Biology is devoted to the study of living things and their processes. Throughout the year, this course will provide an opportunity for students to develop scientific processing skills, laboratory techniques, and an understanding of the fundamental principles of living organisms. Students will explore cell structure and function, genetics and heredity, evolution and classification, the diversity of living organisms and their ecological roles, and an introduction to plant and animal, structure and function. An end of course exam (EOC) will be administered near the end of the semester, which covers the objectives from both semesters.
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Biology EOC Review- Review Markup is a released EOC that I answered and explained the answers.
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Body System Videos
- The Digestive System- CrashCourse Biology #28.mp4
- The Skeletal System- It's ALIVE! - CrashCourse Biology #30.mp4
- Your Immune System- Natural Born Killer - Crash Course Biology #32.mp4
- Circulatory & Respiratory Systems - CrashCourse Biology #27.mp4
- Great Glands - Your Endocrine System- CrashCourse Biology #33.mp4
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Plant PowerPoint and Pictures
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Replication, Translation, and Transcription Summary
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Transription/ Translation Story Board
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Monogenic Traits Lab - students will look at some traits controlled by a single gene and look at the frequencies in the class
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Genetics and Punnett Square Notes
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Meiosis Storyboard
See Photo Albums for an easier to read copy of the pictures
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Meiosis Notes- Pictures For Storyboard are in albums and Above
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Cell Diagram - scholars will Color Code the organelle with it's name and it's function. and arrange them appropriately
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Unknown Lab - Using the information that the scholars learned in the last lab and Known Slides scholars must figure out what the unknown slide is based on its characteristics.
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Plant vs Animal Cell Lab
Scholars looked at slides with Plant Cells and Animal Cells to find similarities and differences and then filled in a venn diagram.
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Organelle Project- Students will pick one of the projects below or propose their own.
This is the Template For the Organelle Facebook Page.
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Enzymes Scholars will learn about enzymes.
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scholars are studying the 4 main molecules of life:
Proteins, Carbohydrates, Nucleic Acids, and Lipids
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Scholars worked with water molecules to discover the properties of water and their importace in supporting life.
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6 Kingdom Identification Lab- Scholars will look at pictures of different species and determine what kingdom it fits into using the graphic organizer that they filled out during the PowerPoint.
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Before the Scholars can do any experiments using chemicals, I have to have a Safety Contract and Safety Quiz on file for them. Parents will have to sign the Safety Contract. Safety Quiz and Powerpoint will be done in class.
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This is an exercise that I did with with the scholars, to help them better understand themselves, their classmates, their strengths, and the way that they learn best. They have already gone over all these things in class and shoud be familiar with the expectations.