Monday, April 6 - THIS WEEK IS REVIEW OF UNIT ONE - BIOCHEMISTRY
8:00 Meeting on Teams - 1st period
8:00 to 8:30 Warm up 3 Qs - Organelles
8:30 to 9:30 Watch the Review video - AP National Biology Teachers Group - Chemistry of Life
9:30 to 11:00 Meeting on Teams 2nd period
9:30 to 10:00 Warm up 3 Qs - Organelles
10:00 to 11:00 Watch the Review video - AP National Biology Teachers Group - Chemistry of Life
Here is a link to the slides
Here is a link to that video
Take notes - ask questions on chat after video and we will go over tomorrow.
Tuesday, April 7
8:00 Meeting on Teams
8:00 to 8:30 Warm up 4 Qs - Cell Size
Go over Monday and Tuesday warmups
Answer questions from video chat from yesterday
Go over unit 1 M/C and FRQ progress checks
Video slide with FRQs - we are doing those - See Forms
See forms for personal info check:
Wednesday, April 8
8:00 Meeting on Teams
8:00 to 8:30 Warm up 3 Qs on Membranes
9:30 Meeting on Teams
19:30 to 10:00 Warm up 3 Qs on Membranes
Go over Warm-up
All:
Review video - College Board - Ms. Kittay - Properties of Water, Dehydration Synthesis, Carbs & Lipids
Take notes - ask questions during the video on the chat feed
Answer 3 of the 5 short FRQs from the video - I sent the Forms link.
Thursday, April 9 B DAY
8:00 Meeting on Teams
8:00 to 8:30 Warm up 3 Qs on Membrane Transport
Review video - College Board - Ms. Fiser - Proteins and Nucleic Acids
Take notes - ask questions after the video
You will be answering the FRQs on Forms
Friday April 10
No School - Holiday
MONDAY, APRIL 13 B DAY
8:00 - 8:30 1ST PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
8:30 - 9:30 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
9:30 - 10:00 2ND PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
10:00 - 11:00 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
VIDEO - UNIT 2 FROM THE NATIONAL GROUP
POWERPOINT SLIDES FOR THIS VIDEO:
NO QUESTIONS IN THIS VIDEO. NO FORM TODAY.
TUESDAY, APRIL 14
8:00 - 8:30 1ST PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
8:30 - 9:30 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
9:30 - 10:00 2ND PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
10:00 - 11:00 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
TODAY: GO OVER WARM UP QUESTIONS FROM FRIDAY, MONDAY, AND TUESDAY
Discussion Cells-Organelles and Cell Size
WATCH MS. KITTAY - CELLS, ORGANELLES AND CELL SIZE
FRQS - FORMS
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15
8:00 - 8:30 1ST PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
8:30 - 9:30 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
9:30 - 10:00 2ND PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
10:00 - 11:00 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
VIDEO: FISER - MEMBRANE TRANSPORT
FORMS: FRQS IN VIDEOS
THURSDAY, APRIL 16
8:00 - 8:30 1ST PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
8:30 - 9:30 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
9:30 - 10:00 2ND PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
10:00 - 11:00 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
VIDEO: FISER - FACILITATED DIFFUSION from 4/13/20
FORMS: FRQS IN VIDEO
FRIDAY, APRIL 17
8:00 - 8:30 1ST PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
8:30 - 9:30 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
9:30 - 10:00 2ND PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
10:00 - 11:00 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
Discussion: OSMOSIS
FORMS: FRQS IN VIDEO
Monday, April 20
8:00 - 8:30 1ST PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
8:30 - 9:30 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
9:30 - 10:00 2ND PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
10:00 - 11:00 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
Topic: Enzymes
College Board video with me.
When you are in AP Classroom, go to your account settings in your AP account and check
your email address.
If you were on the list and there was no response from you to test, I need to know if you are testing so they can get the head count right.
PROGRESS CHECK UNIT 2 - 2 SHORT FRQS - DUE BY SATURDAY NIGHT. THEY ARE NOT AVAILABLE AFTER THAT POINT.
Tuesday, April 21
8:00 - 8:30 1ST PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
8:30 - 9:30 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
9:30 - 10:00 2ND PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
10:00 - 11:00 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
Topic: Photosynthesis with Ms. Kittay
Wednesday, April 22
8:00 - 8:30 1ST PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
8:30 - 9:30 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
9:30 - 10:00 2ND PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
10:00 - 11:00 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
Topic: Cellular Respiration with me
REAL FULL FRQ PRACTICE - OPEN NOW - DUE BY SATURDAY NIGHT- NADH DEHYDROGENASE (I WORK THROUGH IT IN THE VIDEO)
Thursday, April 23
8:00 - 8:30 1ST PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
8:30 - 9:30 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
9:30 - 10:00 2ND PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
10:00 - 11:00 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
Topic: Cell Cycle and Mitosis with Ms. Kittay
Unit 3 Progress Check FRQs - 2 Short - open now - due by Saturday night
Friday, April 24
8:00 - 8:30 1ST PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
8:30 - 9:30 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
9:30 - 10:00 2ND PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
10:00 - 11:00 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
Topic: Cell Communication with me
Monday, April 27
8:00 - 8:30 1ST PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
8:30 - 9:30 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
9:30 - 10:00 2ND PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
10:00 - 11:00 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
Warm-up questions: Meiosis
Meiosis with Ms. Kittay
I'll go over it as well with flipchart pages. Starting Unit 5 today
FRQ - Cell Cycle due by Saturday night
I'll go over accessing student practice questions for all courses.
Tuesday, April 28
8:00 - 8:30 1ST PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
8:30 - 9:30 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
9:30 - 10:00 2ND PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
10:00 - 11:00 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
Warm-up questions: Meiosis and Diversity
Mendelian Genetics with me
Wednesday, April 29
8:00 - 8:30 1ST PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
8:30 - 9:30 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
9:30 - 10:00 2ND PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
10:00 - 11:00 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
We are going over new testing info today 1st. No warm-up
Non-Mendelian Inheritance with Ms. Kittay
Short testing video for students
Here is the testing information guide.
I'll go over it as well.
FRQ Fruit Flies - due by Saturday night
Wellness Wednesday - 2nd period
Thursday, April 30
8:00 - 8:30 1ST PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
8:30 - 9:30 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
9:30 - 10:00 2ND PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
10:00 - 11:00 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
Warm-up questions:
Mendelian Inheritance
Non-Mendelian Inheritance
Chromosomal Inheritance and Environmental with me
FRQ - Daphne Crest Size - due by Saturday night
REcombination - Bozeman video
Friday, May 1
8:00 - 8:30 1ST PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
8:30 - 9:30 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
9:30 - 10:00 2ND PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
10:00 - 11:00 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
Warm-up questions: Chromosomal Inheritance
DNA Structure and Replication with Ms. Kittay
I'll go over with flipchart too.
Make sure your 3 FRQs for the week are done.
Homework: Protein synthesis/Translation FRQ from video (on AP Classroom)
Monday, May 4
8:00 - 8:30 1ST PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
8:30 - 9:30 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
9:30 - 10:00 2ND PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
10:00 - 11:00 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
Warm-Up today:
Go through Exam Demo together; type on word doc and submit; or phone and take picture and submit.
https://ap2020examdemo.collegeboard.org/ Email me a screen shot of your login to this site.
Also, talk about the 2 questions you will be answering. One is similar to Q1 and the other Q4. More info coming.
I also opened three FRQ practice exams for you to work with.
Watch protein synthesis with me today - super important topic and we will work through a short 4 part FRQ together.
Homework:
4:00 Live today - write with me live today at 4:00 on Youtube Advanced Placement OR tomorrow in class - you will be using Turnitin.com to submit.
Tuesday, May 5
8:00 - 8:30 1ST PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
8:30 - 9:30 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
9:30 - 10:00 2ND PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
10:00 - 11:00 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
We will start at 8:15
Set 1: 45 minutes Practice Testing Session - with me from last night. You will answer two questions to model how the exam will look on May 18th with a timer going. Your answers will be submitted to turnitin.com
Due by Saturday 11:45 pm.
Enroll yourself in this class:
Wednesday, May 6
8:00 - 8:30 1ST PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
8:30 - 9:30 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
9:30 - 10:00 2ND PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
10:00 - 11:00 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
AP Classroom Warm-Up Questions - Translation
Review with Ms. Kittay - Gene Regulation video
I'll go over with flipchart version with you
Set 2 Practice Questions Live at 4:00 pm today.
Thursday, May 7
8:00 - 8:30 1ST PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
8:30 - 9:30 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
9:30 - 10:00 2ND PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
10:00 - 11:00 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
Set 2: 45 minutes Practice Testing Session - You will answer two questions to model how the exam will look on May 18th with a timer going. Your answers will be submitted to turnitin.com
Due by Saturday 11:45 pm.
Friday, May 8
8:00 - 8:30 1ST PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
8:30 - 9:30 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
9:30 - 10:00 2ND PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
10:00 - 11:00 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
AP Classroom Warm-Up Questions - Gene Reg
Review video with me - Biotechnology
Reminder both practice exams due by Saturday pm
Do you have your formula sheet for AP Bio?
Do you have your check list?
Review notes you want to keep close?
Don't forget extra credit opportunity. 240 points. Extra Credit units on focus. See focus for documents.
Monday, May 11
All Seniors have AP Gov exam - will not be in class.
I will work on your individual practice exam answers from last week in Turnitin.
Check focus. All grades are in. Extra credit is available on Focus. Even if you don't need the points, it will help prepare for AP Exam. Grades are posted. I will make changes as you make changes, but you must let me know. Extra credit is due by 5/18 so I'll do a grade change form if it applys.
Tuesday, May 12
Some seniors have AP Latin and AP Calculus (8 of our 43)
Review FRQ video practice 1 and 2.
I opened up Practice Exam #1 and #2 for two days.
AP - all courses - cute video -
AP - short from T. Packer.
Extra credit review packs - work - find them on focus gradebook. 40 points each 240 for all.
Unit 1 Chemistry of Life
Unit 2 Cells
Unit 3 Cell Membranes
Unit 4 Cell Cycle and Communication
Unit 5 Heredity
Unit 6 Gene Expression
Just for fun - Coloring pages - see Wednesday for Units 1-3
Start building your note pack.
Wednesday, May 13
Some Seniors have AP Lit or AP Euro - (16 of our 43)
Review FRQ video practice 1 and 2.
I opened up Practice Exam #1 and #2 for two days.
AP - all courses - cute video -
AP - short from T. Packer.
Extra credit review packs - work - find them on focus gradebook.
Unit 1 Chemistry of Life
Unit 2 Cells
Unit 3 Cell Membranes
Unit 4 Cell Cycle and Communication
Unit 5 Heredity
Unit 6 Gene Expression
Just for fun - Coloring pages Units 1-3
Start building your note pack.
Thursday, May 14 - no AP exams
Practice Exam Question - one 25 minute question - the best example
Go over the question
Learn how to construct a box and whiskers graph with grades.
Activity with box and whiskers HHMI
Graph you will need.
Review Chi Square
Friday, May 15
Some seniors will have AP Art Hx (2 of 43)
TASK VERBS REVIEW
Review question from yesterday again - allele frequency
Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration review
Mitosis and Meiosis review
Extra credit review packs - work - find them on focus gradebook.
Unit 1 Chemistry of Life
Unit 2 Cells
Unit 3 Cell Membranes
Unit 4 Cell Cycle and Communication
Unit 5 Heredity
Unit 6 Gene Expression
Just for fun - Coloring pages
Start building your note pack.
Monday, May 18
Exam ticket - Pick up at MyAP or your email
Check-list completed
AP Biology - be online to test at 1:30 pm
You will need:
Paper to do your planning and thinking
Charged device.
Calculator? It might make your more comfortable
Formula Sheet
Let's have a meeting tonight - See Remind for your invitation
ALL FROM HERE DOWN I'M JUST LEAVING TO REMEMBER TO DO NEXT YEAR WHEN WE GET BACK TO FACE TO FACE SCHOOL :(
Evolution NEXT YEAR
Short video: How to make a cladogram
Briefly discuss cladogram construction, tables, and Venn diagrams
2 ENSI Cladogram Activities: formative
Making a Cladogram
How to make a Cladogram
Basic Tree Assessment/Phylogenetic Tree Assessment - formative - look at this on line #1-10 on scantron
HOME:
AP CLASSROOM Unit 7
Resources for more help with Phylogenetic trees:
Phylogeny and Systematics - Way more than you need to know, but will definitely help you understand.
Tree Making - More help if you need an another resource.
What does a tree represent? Figure 2D is the type we will focus on.
NEXT YEAR IN EVOLUTION
Finish Cladograms if needed.
Finish up any loose ends about Phylogeny Topic 7.9 Flipchart
Cytochrome C Phylogeny
Phylogeny FRQs - Scoring Guidelines (online) - Reflection
Home:
Extra Practice
Clemson/Dinosaur phylogenetic trees
AP Classroom Unit 7
One day
Take a look at Algae graphs
Chilean Blob. BLAST tool
One day
Murder by HIV - BLAST activity
Murder by HIV sequences we will use.
Home:
AP Classroom Unit 7
One day
flipchart – speciation discussion - Topic 7.10 - see examples
Bozeman Biology - speciation video
Isolation/Speciation worksheet
Extinction Topic 7.11
Variation in Population 7.12 - Potato blight, etc
ONE DAY
PBS - Origins of Life video - 52ish minutes. Questions
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eCQi1wwDVkM
HHMI Lactase evolution video - super great video! 15 min.
Click and Learn Lactase gene- fill out worksheet while viewing.
Overview of Origin of Life Lab - Oparin/Haldane, Miller/Urey, Fox - lab details
Origin of Life Lab - guided - data table and graph required. What was the optimal pH for coacervates?
and inquiry ( fun stuff with stains/albumin, etc)
Great way to start Origins of Life!
One day
.Exploring Origins: All three parts: A timeline of earth’s evolution; Understanding the RNA world : Building a protocell
Fill in information sheet that will be provided.
Virtual: The Miller Experiment
Fill in lab report
ONE DAY
Stomata peels today!
Investigation 11 Answer/discuss all questions through peel.
Multi-leaves from different plants. Get stomata counts.
Begin Designing your Experiment for Tomorrow
Experimental Design - come in tomorrow knowing what you want to do
Transpiration Homework - we- will do in class on lab days
Home:
ONE DAY
Begin Investigation 11 - Transpiration with floral tubes - racks
POSE a question for your investigation. (Is it testable with options available in the room?)
PROPOSE both an alternate and null hypothesis.
Design Experiment
Possible Variables: Control, Wind, Humidity, Salty solution, dark, heat, light.
Do you have a control? What is held constant? Does it make sense? Is it repeatable?
Demonstration: setting up a potometer.
Look at stem/leaf/root slides - draw field of view during wait time.
Home:
ONE DAY
Finish Investigation 11:
Collect your data.
Is your display of this information in a table completely understandable?
Graph your data. You will be using percent change in mass. (2 gm of water = 2 ml of water)
Your graph should be reasonable for your design. Can SEM bars be used?
Is a statistical test appropriate? T-test?
After you have collected your data, make a CLAIM.
JUSTIFY this CLAIM. Analyze your results. (EVIDENCE from your data AND REASONING) .
Your reasoning must be based on sound background information you have collected during your research. Does your reasoning support your evidence with information about the specific plant and transpiration. (USE YOUR VOCABULARY; DEFINE YOUR advanced VOCABULARY
Home:
ONE DAY
ALERT - HOMEWORK IN YOUR BOOK:
PROBLEM-SOLVING EXERCISE: PAGE 861
HOW WILL CLIMATE CHANGE AFFECT CROP PRODUCTIVITY?
ONE DAY
Begin discussion about plants – flipchart transpiration, plus other topics in plants.
“What do Plants talk about video” start.
Video “What Plants talk about” - take notes - relevant to answering the assigned questions.
Answer questions
Home: Choose one. Don't make it the same one of the following your best friend is doing :)
Science Skills Exercise - Using Bar Graphs to Interpret Data p. 760
Science Skills Exercise - Calculating and Interpreting Temperature Coefficients p. 788
Using Positive and Negative Correlations to Interpret Data. p. 832
I am going to hold this lab until I can get the equipment in our room for you to have the appropriate experience. We can do it in the review period of the year.
Day 1:
Crime Scene Investigator - Forensics Lab
Investigation 9. Through PCR
Bio-rad ppt
Day 2:
DNA Gel Electrophoresis - finish Forensics lab
RE, gels, and electrophoresis
Start on you EOC study guide. I will not be here Monday. Bring your book Monday to work on this.
Genetics EOC study guide
Genetics Standards
Genetics PDF for lecture next week
ONE DAY
Transcription, Translation, Protein Synthesis activity - Paper outcome
Fundamental Dogma Sheets
HHMI Cards
ONE DAY
Biorad Algae Bead lab begins today with
Pre lab activity #1 - Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration, #2, and #3
One daY
Selected Focus questions Bio-Rad Investigation 2
Bio-Rad Inv. #2 Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration Colormetric pH Assay - Guided process
Determine variables for tomorrow.
One day
Bio-Rad Investigation #3-#6: Light intensity, color, temperature, and
mini-ecosystem variables - Process from yesterday plus added variables.
Student experimental design through CER posters.
One day
Life's Greatest Miracle video
One day
Energy Dynamics Dry Lab - butterflies
Monday, May 18
AP Bio exam 2:00 PM Woooo HOOO!
Monday, May 25
Tuesday, May 26
Wednesday, May 27 - Graduation Day
Thursday, May 28 - officers - Rising senior Meeting. - we will have to do this virtually - CROWNS need to be made for these kids.
Friday, May 29 - last day of school for all non-senior students
Group Breaking News! - your group will be reporting (like a news reporter) on one of the following. You have 45 minutes to prepare for your newscast!
1. Explain an ecosystem change over time from large-scale events.
Topics: Continental Drift, Meteor Impact on Dinosaurs, and El Nino,
OR
2. Predict consequences of human activity on ecosystems.
Topics: Slash and burn agriculture; Small Pox; Potato blight,
OR
3. Explain interactions on species distributions. Topics: Dutch Elm Disease or Kudzu
4. A collection of other FRQ topics are available.
8:00 Meeting on Teams - 1st period
8:00 to 8:30 Warm up 3 Qs - Organelles
8:30 to 9:30 Watch the Review video - AP National Biology Teachers Group - Chemistry of Life
9:30 to 11:00 Meeting on Teams 2nd period
9:30 to 10:00 Warm up 3 Qs - Organelles
10:00 to 11:00 Watch the Review video - AP National Biology Teachers Group - Chemistry of Life
Here is a link to the slides
Here is a link to that video
Take notes - ask questions on chat after video and we will go over tomorrow.
Tuesday, April 7
8:00 Meeting on Teams
8:00 to 8:30 Warm up 4 Qs - Cell Size
Go over Monday and Tuesday warmups
Answer questions from video chat from yesterday
Go over unit 1 M/C and FRQ progress checks
Video slide with FRQs - we are doing those - See Forms
See forms for personal info check:
Wednesday, April 8
8:00 Meeting on Teams
8:00 to 8:30 Warm up 3 Qs on Membranes
9:30 Meeting on Teams
19:30 to 10:00 Warm up 3 Qs on Membranes
Go over Warm-up
All:
Review video - College Board - Ms. Kittay - Properties of Water, Dehydration Synthesis, Carbs & Lipids
Take notes - ask questions during the video on the chat feed
Answer 3 of the 5 short FRQs from the video - I sent the Forms link.
Thursday, April 9 B DAY
8:00 Meeting on Teams
8:00 to 8:30 Warm up 3 Qs on Membrane Transport
Review video - College Board - Ms. Fiser - Proteins and Nucleic Acids
Take notes - ask questions after the video
You will be answering the FRQs on Forms
Friday April 10
No School - Holiday
MONDAY, APRIL 13 B DAY
8:00 - 8:30 1ST PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
8:30 - 9:30 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
9:30 - 10:00 2ND PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
10:00 - 11:00 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
VIDEO - UNIT 2 FROM THE NATIONAL GROUP
POWERPOINT SLIDES FOR THIS VIDEO:
NO QUESTIONS IN THIS VIDEO. NO FORM TODAY.
TUESDAY, APRIL 14
8:00 - 8:30 1ST PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
8:30 - 9:30 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
9:30 - 10:00 2ND PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
10:00 - 11:00 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
TODAY: GO OVER WARM UP QUESTIONS FROM FRIDAY, MONDAY, AND TUESDAY
Discussion Cells-Organelles and Cell Size
WATCH MS. KITTAY - CELLS, ORGANELLES AND CELL SIZE
FRQS - FORMS
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15
8:00 - 8:30 1ST PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
8:30 - 9:30 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
9:30 - 10:00 2ND PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
10:00 - 11:00 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
VIDEO: FISER - MEMBRANE TRANSPORT
FORMS: FRQS IN VIDEOS
THURSDAY, APRIL 16
8:00 - 8:30 1ST PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
8:30 - 9:30 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
9:30 - 10:00 2ND PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
10:00 - 11:00 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
VIDEO: FISER - FACILITATED DIFFUSION from 4/13/20
FORMS: FRQS IN VIDEO
FRIDAY, APRIL 17
8:00 - 8:30 1ST PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
8:30 - 9:30 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
9:30 - 10:00 2ND PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
10:00 - 11:00 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
Discussion: OSMOSIS
FORMS: FRQS IN VIDEO
Monday, April 20
8:00 - 8:30 1ST PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
8:30 - 9:30 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
9:30 - 10:00 2ND PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
10:00 - 11:00 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
Topic: Enzymes
College Board video with me.
When you are in AP Classroom, go to your account settings in your AP account and check
your email address.
If you were on the list and there was no response from you to test, I need to know if you are testing so they can get the head count right.
PROGRESS CHECK UNIT 2 - 2 SHORT FRQS - DUE BY SATURDAY NIGHT. THEY ARE NOT AVAILABLE AFTER THAT POINT.
Tuesday, April 21
8:00 - 8:30 1ST PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
8:30 - 9:30 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
9:30 - 10:00 2ND PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
10:00 - 11:00 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
Topic: Photosynthesis with Ms. Kittay
Wednesday, April 22
8:00 - 8:30 1ST PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
8:30 - 9:30 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
9:30 - 10:00 2ND PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
10:00 - 11:00 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
Topic: Cellular Respiration with me
REAL FULL FRQ PRACTICE - OPEN NOW - DUE BY SATURDAY NIGHT- NADH DEHYDROGENASE (I WORK THROUGH IT IN THE VIDEO)
Thursday, April 23
8:00 - 8:30 1ST PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
8:30 - 9:30 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
9:30 - 10:00 2ND PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
10:00 - 11:00 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
Topic: Cell Cycle and Mitosis with Ms. Kittay
Unit 3 Progress Check FRQs - 2 Short - open now - due by Saturday night
Friday, April 24
8:00 - 8:30 1ST PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
8:30 - 9:30 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
9:30 - 10:00 2ND PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
10:00 - 11:00 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
Topic: Cell Communication with me
Monday, April 27
8:00 - 8:30 1ST PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
8:30 - 9:30 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
9:30 - 10:00 2ND PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
10:00 - 11:00 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
Warm-up questions: Meiosis
Meiosis with Ms. Kittay
I'll go over it as well with flipchart pages. Starting Unit 5 today
FRQ - Cell Cycle due by Saturday night
I'll go over accessing student practice questions for all courses.
Tuesday, April 28
8:00 - 8:30 1ST PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
8:30 - 9:30 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
9:30 - 10:00 2ND PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
10:00 - 11:00 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
Warm-up questions: Meiosis and Diversity
Mendelian Genetics with me
Wednesday, April 29
8:00 - 8:30 1ST PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
8:30 - 9:30 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
9:30 - 10:00 2ND PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
10:00 - 11:00 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
We are going over new testing info today 1st. No warm-up
Non-Mendelian Inheritance with Ms. Kittay
Short testing video for students
Here is the testing information guide.
I'll go over it as well.
FRQ Fruit Flies - due by Saturday night
Wellness Wednesday - 2nd period
Thursday, April 30
8:00 - 8:30 1ST PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
8:30 - 9:30 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
9:30 - 10:00 2ND PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
10:00 - 11:00 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
Warm-up questions:
Mendelian Inheritance
Non-Mendelian Inheritance
Chromosomal Inheritance and Environmental with me
FRQ - Daphne Crest Size - due by Saturday night
REcombination - Bozeman video
Friday, May 1
8:00 - 8:30 1ST PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
8:30 - 9:30 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
9:30 - 10:00 2ND PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
10:00 - 11:00 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
Warm-up questions: Chromosomal Inheritance
DNA Structure and Replication with Ms. Kittay
I'll go over with flipchart too.
Make sure your 3 FRQs for the week are done.
Homework: Protein synthesis/Translation FRQ from video (on AP Classroom)
Monday, May 4
8:00 - 8:30 1ST PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
8:30 - 9:30 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
9:30 - 10:00 2ND PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
10:00 - 11:00 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
Warm-Up today:
Go through Exam Demo together; type on word doc and submit; or phone and take picture and submit.
https://ap2020examdemo.collegeboard.org/ Email me a screen shot of your login to this site.
Also, talk about the 2 questions you will be answering. One is similar to Q1 and the other Q4. More info coming.
I also opened three FRQ practice exams for you to work with.
Watch protein synthesis with me today - super important topic and we will work through a short 4 part FRQ together.
Homework:
4:00 Live today - write with me live today at 4:00 on Youtube Advanced Placement OR tomorrow in class - you will be using Turnitin.com to submit.
Tuesday, May 5
8:00 - 8:30 1ST PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
8:30 - 9:30 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
9:30 - 10:00 2ND PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
10:00 - 11:00 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
We will start at 8:15
Set 1: 45 minutes Practice Testing Session - with me from last night. You will answer two questions to model how the exam will look on May 18th with a timer going. Your answers will be submitted to turnitin.com
Due by Saturday 11:45 pm.
Enroll yourself in this class:
- 24756264 Class ID
- APB2020 Enrollment key
Wednesday, May 6
8:00 - 8:30 1ST PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
8:30 - 9:30 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
9:30 - 10:00 2ND PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
10:00 - 11:00 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
AP Classroom Warm-Up Questions - Translation
Review with Ms. Kittay - Gene Regulation video
I'll go over with flipchart version with you
Set 2 Practice Questions Live at 4:00 pm today.
Thursday, May 7
8:00 - 8:30 1ST PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
8:30 - 9:30 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
9:30 - 10:00 2ND PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
10:00 - 11:00 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
Set 2: 45 minutes Practice Testing Session - You will answer two questions to model how the exam will look on May 18th with a timer going. Your answers will be submitted to turnitin.com
Due by Saturday 11:45 pm.
Friday, May 8
8:00 - 8:30 1ST PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
8:30 - 9:30 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
9:30 - 10:00 2ND PERIOD CHECKIN/WARM UP QUESTIONS AP CLASSROOM/ANNOUNCEMENTS
10:00 - 11:00 VIDEO/LESSON/ETC
AP Classroom Warm-Up Questions - Gene Reg
Review video with me - Biotechnology
Reminder both practice exams due by Saturday pm
Do you have your formula sheet for AP Bio?
Do you have your check list?
Review notes you want to keep close?
Don't forget extra credit opportunity. 240 points. Extra Credit units on focus. See focus for documents.
Monday, May 11
All Seniors have AP Gov exam - will not be in class.
I will work on your individual practice exam answers from last week in Turnitin.
Check focus. All grades are in. Extra credit is available on Focus. Even if you don't need the points, it will help prepare for AP Exam. Grades are posted. I will make changes as you make changes, but you must let me know. Extra credit is due by 5/18 so I'll do a grade change form if it applys.
Tuesday, May 12
Some seniors have AP Latin and AP Calculus (8 of our 43)
Review FRQ video practice 1 and 2.
I opened up Practice Exam #1 and #2 for two days.
AP - all courses - cute video -
AP - short from T. Packer.
Extra credit review packs - work - find them on focus gradebook. 40 points each 240 for all.
Unit 1 Chemistry of Life
Unit 2 Cells
Unit 3 Cell Membranes
Unit 4 Cell Cycle and Communication
Unit 5 Heredity
Unit 6 Gene Expression
Just for fun - Coloring pages - see Wednesday for Units 1-3
Start building your note pack.
Wednesday, May 13
Some Seniors have AP Lit or AP Euro - (16 of our 43)
Review FRQ video practice 1 and 2.
I opened up Practice Exam #1 and #2 for two days.
AP - all courses - cute video -
AP - short from T. Packer.
Extra credit review packs - work - find them on focus gradebook.
Unit 1 Chemistry of Life
Unit 2 Cells
Unit 3 Cell Membranes
Unit 4 Cell Cycle and Communication
Unit 5 Heredity
Unit 6 Gene Expression
Just for fun - Coloring pages Units 1-3
Start building your note pack.
Thursday, May 14 - no AP exams
Practice Exam Question - one 25 minute question - the best example
Go over the question
Learn how to construct a box and whiskers graph with grades.
Activity with box and whiskers HHMI
Graph you will need.
Review Chi Square
Friday, May 15
Some seniors will have AP Art Hx (2 of 43)
TASK VERBS REVIEW
Review question from yesterday again - allele frequency
Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration review
Mitosis and Meiosis review
Extra credit review packs - work - find them on focus gradebook.
Unit 1 Chemistry of Life
Unit 2 Cells
Unit 3 Cell Membranes
Unit 4 Cell Cycle and Communication
Unit 5 Heredity
Unit 6 Gene Expression
Just for fun - Coloring pages
Start building your note pack.
Monday, May 18
Exam ticket - Pick up at MyAP or your email
Check-list completed
AP Biology - be online to test at 1:30 pm
You will need:
Paper to do your planning and thinking
Charged device.
Calculator? It might make your more comfortable
Formula Sheet
Let's have a meeting tonight - See Remind for your invitation
ALL FROM HERE DOWN I'M JUST LEAVING TO REMEMBER TO DO NEXT YEAR WHEN WE GET BACK TO FACE TO FACE SCHOOL :(
Evolution NEXT YEAR
Short video: How to make a cladogram
Briefly discuss cladogram construction, tables, and Venn diagrams
2 ENSI Cladogram Activities: formative
Making a Cladogram
How to make a Cladogram
Basic Tree Assessment/Phylogenetic Tree Assessment - formative - look at this on line #1-10 on scantron
HOME:
AP CLASSROOM Unit 7
Resources for more help with Phylogenetic trees:
Phylogeny and Systematics - Way more than you need to know, but will definitely help you understand.
Tree Making - More help if you need an another resource.
What does a tree represent? Figure 2D is the type we will focus on.
NEXT YEAR IN EVOLUTION
Finish Cladograms if needed.
Finish up any loose ends about Phylogeny Topic 7.9 Flipchart
Cytochrome C Phylogeny
Phylogeny FRQs - Scoring Guidelines (online) - Reflection
Home:
Extra Practice
Clemson/Dinosaur phylogenetic trees
AP Classroom Unit 7
One day
Take a look at Algae graphs
Chilean Blob. BLAST tool
- Chliean Blob DNA Sequencing
Here is the DNA sequence:
TAATACTAACTATATCCCTACTCTCCATTCTCATCGGGGGTTGAGGAGGACTAAACCAGACTCAACTCCG AAAAATTATAGCTTACTCATCAATCGCCCACATAGGATGAATAACCACAATCCTACCCTACAATACAACC ATAACCCTACTAAACCTACTAATCTATGTCACAATAACCTTCACCATATTCATACTATTTATCCAAAACT CAACCACAACCACACTATCTCTGTCCCAGACATGAAACAAAACACCCATTACCACAACCCTTACCATACT TACCCTACTTTCCATAGGGGGCCTCCCACCACTCTCGGGCTTTATCCCCAAATGAATAATTATTCAAGAA CTAACAAAAAACGAAACCCTCATCATACCAACCTTCATAGCCACCACAGCATTACTCAACCTCTACTTCT ATATACGCCTCACCTACTCAACAGCACTAACCCTATTCCCCTCCACAAATAACATAAAAATAAAATGACA ATTCTACCCCACAAAACGAATAACCCTCCTGCCAACAGCAATTGTAATATCAACAATACTCCTACCCCTT ACACCAATACTCTCCACCCTATTATAG
One day
Murder by HIV - BLAST activity
Murder by HIV sequences we will use.
Home:
AP Classroom Unit 7
One day
flipchart – speciation discussion - Topic 7.10 - see examples
Bozeman Biology - speciation video
Isolation/Speciation worksheet
Extinction Topic 7.11
Variation in Population 7.12 - Potato blight, etc
ONE DAY
PBS - Origins of Life video - 52ish minutes. Questions
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eCQi1wwDVkM
HHMI Lactase evolution video - super great video! 15 min.
Click and Learn Lactase gene- fill out worksheet while viewing.
Overview of Origin of Life Lab - Oparin/Haldane, Miller/Urey, Fox - lab details
Origin of Life Lab - guided - data table and graph required. What was the optimal pH for coacervates?
and inquiry ( fun stuff with stains/albumin, etc)
Great way to start Origins of Life!
One day
.Exploring Origins: All three parts: A timeline of earth’s evolution; Understanding the RNA world : Building a protocell
Fill in information sheet that will be provided.
Virtual: The Miller Experiment
Fill in lab report
ONE DAY
Stomata peels today!
Investigation 11 Answer/discuss all questions through peel.
Multi-leaves from different plants. Get stomata counts.
Begin Designing your Experiment for Tomorrow
Experimental Design - come in tomorrow knowing what you want to do
Transpiration Homework - we- will do in class on lab days
Home:
ONE DAY
Begin Investigation 11 - Transpiration with floral tubes - racks
POSE a question for your investigation. (Is it testable with options available in the room?)
PROPOSE both an alternate and null hypothesis.
Design Experiment
Possible Variables: Control, Wind, Humidity, Salty solution, dark, heat, light.
Do you have a control? What is held constant? Does it make sense? Is it repeatable?
Demonstration: setting up a potometer.
Look at stem/leaf/root slides - draw field of view during wait time.
Home:
ONE DAY
Finish Investigation 11:
Collect your data.
Is your display of this information in a table completely understandable?
Graph your data. You will be using percent change in mass. (2 gm of water = 2 ml of water)
Your graph should be reasonable for your design. Can SEM bars be used?
Is a statistical test appropriate? T-test?
After you have collected your data, make a CLAIM.
JUSTIFY this CLAIM. Analyze your results. (EVIDENCE from your data AND REASONING) .
Your reasoning must be based on sound background information you have collected during your research. Does your reasoning support your evidence with information about the specific plant and transpiration. (USE YOUR VOCABULARY; DEFINE YOUR advanced VOCABULARY
Home:
ONE DAY
ALERT - HOMEWORK IN YOUR BOOK:
PROBLEM-SOLVING EXERCISE: PAGE 861
HOW WILL CLIMATE CHANGE AFFECT CROP PRODUCTIVITY?
ONE DAY
Begin discussion about plants – flipchart transpiration, plus other topics in plants.
“What do Plants talk about video” start.
Video “What Plants talk about” - take notes - relevant to answering the assigned questions.
Answer questions
Home: Choose one. Don't make it the same one of the following your best friend is doing :)
Science Skills Exercise - Using Bar Graphs to Interpret Data p. 760
Science Skills Exercise - Calculating and Interpreting Temperature Coefficients p. 788
Using Positive and Negative Correlations to Interpret Data. p. 832
I am going to hold this lab until I can get the equipment in our room for you to have the appropriate experience. We can do it in the review period of the year.
Day 1:
Crime Scene Investigator - Forensics Lab
Investigation 9. Through PCR
Bio-rad ppt
Day 2:
DNA Gel Electrophoresis - finish Forensics lab
RE, gels, and electrophoresis
Start on you EOC study guide. I will not be here Monday. Bring your book Monday to work on this.
Genetics EOC study guide
Genetics Standards
Genetics PDF for lecture next week
ONE DAY
Transcription, Translation, Protein Synthesis activity - Paper outcome
Fundamental Dogma Sheets
HHMI Cards
ONE DAY
Biorad Algae Bead lab begins today with
Pre lab activity #1 - Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration, #2, and #3
One daY
Selected Focus questions Bio-Rad Investigation 2
Bio-Rad Inv. #2 Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration Colormetric pH Assay - Guided process
Determine variables for tomorrow.
One day
Bio-Rad Investigation #3-#6: Light intensity, color, temperature, and
mini-ecosystem variables - Process from yesterday plus added variables.
Student experimental design through CER posters.
One day
Life's Greatest Miracle video
One day
Energy Dynamics Dry Lab - butterflies
Monday, May 18
AP Bio exam 2:00 PM Woooo HOOO!
Monday, May 25
Tuesday, May 26
Wednesday, May 27 - Graduation Day
Thursday, May 28 - officers - Rising senior Meeting. - we will have to do this virtually - CROWNS need to be made for these kids.
Friday, May 29 - last day of school for all non-senior students
Group Breaking News! - your group will be reporting (like a news reporter) on one of the following. You have 45 minutes to prepare for your newscast!
1. Explain an ecosystem change over time from large-scale events.
Topics: Continental Drift, Meteor Impact on Dinosaurs, and El Nino,
OR
2. Predict consequences of human activity on ecosystems.
Topics: Slash and burn agriculture; Small Pox; Potato blight,
OR
3. Explain interactions on species distributions. Topics: Dutch Elm Disease or Kudzu
4. A collection of other FRQ topics are available.