_Your responsibilities in class today:
4th Nine weeks - Woo Hoo! Monday, April 6 Bozeman Biology - speciation video Mader Chapter 17 flipchart speciation Isolation/Speciation worksheet Wednesday, April 8 - early dismissal PBS Origin of Life video - Friday, April 10 Mader Chapter 18 flipchart orgin of life Start group sequencing project Tuesday, April 14 Finish origin of life sequencing project Verbalize - put in order - quiz grade. Thursday, April 16 mader ch 44 - Population Ecology Population Ecology day 1 worksheets/folder Monday, April 20 Last Ecology topic - Invasive species, biodiversity, etc Supporting worksheets. Wednesday, April 22 - Bring books Begin reviewing for end of course exam - tentative date April 30 Friday, April 24- Bring books EOC Review/study guide Tuesday, April 28 - Bring Books Finish review and study guide for EOC Thursday, April 30 - Genetics Mind Map - begin Monday, May 4 Finish Genetics Mind Map - Add Evolution Concepts Wednesday, May 6 Add other relevant concepts to Mind Map from rest of curriculum; One last review of topics for EOC Friday. Friday, May 8 GENETICS EOC (sTUDY GUIDE IS DUE) NO EXCEPTIONS Tuesday, May 12 AP EXAM all seniors - Servance All senior classes cancelled. No genetics class. Third nine weeks Tuesday, January 20 - A day Pipetting training videos - all students Pipetting training - UF tray designs (24 students max at a time) the other 10 will work on Achieve 3000 assignments and then we will flip. All biotech lab work will be approached with this routine. Some still need to finish How to Analyze DNA and DNA to the races. Thursday, January 22- A day Finish training other 8 people on micropipetting with Pipetting by Design; Others: practice micropipetting with gel sample; then DNA to the Races How to Analyze DNA still not finished for some Achieve 3000 for others Monday, January 26 1. Food coloring gel electrophoresis practice- one group at a time 2. Choose 2 of the following science skills and work quietly alone: Analyzing Polypeptide Data Working with Data in a Table Interpreting a Sequence Logo Analyzing DNA Deletion Experiments 3. Some - Achieve 3000 rotation Wednesday, January 28 Reading/group lab quiz Forensic's DNA lab - Restriction Enzymes/DNA/gel electrophoresis Friday, January 30 DNA/RE/Gel Electrophoresis lab Tuesday Feb 3 – substitute – If I can get in here before class is over; look at results for Who did it? Suspect 1 or 2? Watch Ghost in Your Genes – NOVA video Read Handout 2 together “How a micro-array works” Thursday, Feb 5 Ghost in Your Genes activity/questions Handout 1 checking up on your genes activity Handout 2 How does a microarray work? Handout 3 Gene Locations on array Handout 4 Cancer Therapys Microarray simulation lab Monday, Feb 9 Talk about Histones that we made last Thursday. Review of other biotechnology: Flip chart discussion first on PCR; show equipment PCR – discovery http://media.hhmi.org/hl/10Lect2.html?:52&end=38:30 PCR – HHMI video: http://www.hhmi.org/biointeractive/polymerase-chain-reaction-pcr Southern Blotting, animation: http://highered.mheducation.com/olcweb/cgi/pluginpop.cgi?it=swf::535::535::/sites/dl/free/0072437316/120078/bio_g.swf::Southern+Blot and microarray then Microarray 2 HHMI Microarray videos http://www.hhmi.org/biointeractive/dna-gene-chip-explanation http://www.hhmi.org/biointeractive/how-analyze-dna-microarray-data BEGIN MONDAY: Transgenic Fly Lab and lab worksheet also WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 11 - early dismissal work on TRANSGENIC FLY LAB FRIDAY: FEBRUARY 13 Finish Virtual Transgenic Fly lab WEDNESDAY; FEBRUARY 18; Watch video "What Darwin Never Knew" worksheet included; then PBS Evolution - worksheet included Friday, February 20 Virus/Bacteria; conjugation/transformation/transduction TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 24 Study groups/ group quiz/ etc. to prepare for the test. General Topics for test: DNA; Restriction Enzymes, Biotechnology: Gel Electrophoresis; Micropipetting, Forensic use of Gel Electrophoresis; Microarrays; Histones (methyl and acetyl groups); PCR; Southern Blotting; Viruses and Bacteria: conjugation/transformation and transduction. Thursday, February 26 TEST ON BIOTECHNOLOGY Monday, March 2 We will watch " What Darwin Never Knew" AGAIN Notes from movie will be required. Wednesday, March 4 -YOU MUST BRING YOUR PURPLE MADER BIO BOOK - I WILL BE AT MEDTRONIC WITH 10TH GRADE READ CHAPTER 15. ANSWER QUESTIONS: "CHECK YOUR PROGRESS" P. 275 Q 1 AND Q2 P 280 UNDERSTANDING THE TERMS P. 281 REVIEWING THIS CHAPTER P. 281-282 TESTING YOURSELF FRIDAY, MARCH 6 FINISH VIDEO FROM MONDAY AND QUESTIONS/NOTES; FLIPCHART/DISCUSSION ON DARWIN AND EVOLUTION MADER CHAPTER 15 Tuesday, March 10 You will meet in Mr. Servance's room for approximately 3 hours Tuesday, due to special testing schedule. Later in a short class, we will go over discussion for Mader Chapter 15 - Darwin and Evolution Thursday, March 12 Mader ch 16 - begin populations 5 Fingers of Evolutions - make hand Start Hardy-Weinberg conversation. Monday, March 23 Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium quiz Mader Chapter 16 flipchart discussion - H-W H-W problems Wednesday, March 25 We will do a few problems together 6 HW problems 8 HW problems Friday, March 27 Finish discussion on Mader ch 16 - genetic drift, etc Work on Study guide Tuesday, March 31 Test on Evolution Mader chapter 16/17 Darwin/Evolution Populations, Hardy-Weinberg, genetic drift, etc. Second nine weeks Monday, October 20 - substitute for the afternoon - I have training that I have to go to in the Media Center. BRING YOUR BOOKS. YOU WILL WORK ON MEIOSIS POGIL Meiosis POGIL Wednesday, October 22 Continue Meiosis discussion Pool Noodles in groups Friday, October 24 Planning Monday, October 27 Finish flipchart Meiosis discussion (document above) Pipe/Cleaner with Beads simulation of Meiosis - Be able to verbalize to Ms. Fiser. Wednesday, October 29 Begin Mendel and Chromosomal Inheritance flipchart Beginning with Punnett Squares in flipchart Friday, October 31 Finish Mendel flipchart discussion, including disorders Finish Punnett Square work: You will need 4 problems individiually (available in class only) 1. Blood, 2. Sex-linked 3. dihybrid 4. your choice. Tuesday, November 4, 2014 Finish punnett squares - see above. Group quiz in preparation for Test Thursday Thursday, November 6, 2014 Test on Mitosis, Cancer, Meiosis, Mendel and the Patterns of Inheritance - including disorders Wednesday, November 12, 2014 – Finish watching the Secret of Photo 51. Make DNA molecule – Organic Molecules model from beginning of the year - (colorful paper models - we waited until now for the DNA) Friday, November 14, 2014 Watch the short film DVD HHMI - the double helix Construct a DNA molecule- Neo Science Models; Activities 1, 2, and 3. Answer questions Tuesday, November 18, 2014 – Fiipchart discussion on DNA structure and Function; KNEX Replication if time Thursday, November 20, 2014 Flipchart discussion – Transcription (on DNA flipchart above); difference prokaryote and eukaryote Begin assembling mRNA strand with cap, tail, take out introns. - model in class. Monday, November 24, 2014 DNA Replication model due. Flipchart discussion - Transcription (on DNA flipchart above); difference prokaryote and eukaryote. Assemble mRNA strand with cap, tail, take-out introns - model in class Tuesday, December 2 Finish talking about translation/protein synthesis (all on mader ch 12 flipchart) Finish our model assembly of mRNA and go through translation steps to protein synthesis (class only activity) Thursday, December 4 Talk about mutations (m ch 13 at the end) point mutations and frame shift mutations Same model as above = complete mutations portion. Monday, December 8 Protein synthesis - class activity Group quiz Wednesday, December 10 Test on DNA structure/function; DNA replication; Transcription/Translation/Protein Synthesis and Mutations. Friday, December 12 Discuss cDNA/restriction enzymes/fragments (mader ch 14) Class - group activity - pop beads and restriction enzymes Tuesday, December 16 DNA Scissors - small group activity Start GATTACA Movie Thursday, December 18 Finish GATTACA Tuesday, January 6 Go over Biotech slides 14 through Gel Electrophoresis animation Finish Modeling Restriction Enzyme Bead Model page 10 of packet DNA – How is it Analyzed worksheet DNA to the Races worksheet Thursday, January 8 Cummulative group work session - Here are the questions. There are 123. "60" of these will be chosen for your semester exam. Finish any work from Tuesday Monday, January 12 Cummulative Semester Exam First nine weeks Monday, August 18, 2014 - First Day of School Turn in your HELA homework. No exceptions. Go over together tentative forms: Syllabus, Safety, etc. Cookbook lab: Strawberry DNA extraction. (Cookbook lab means we will just follow directions in lab to model technique) (However, be sure and make some observations as you are going through the process) We will get oriented with the lab, supplies, our routine, my expectations, cleanup. If we have time, we will start on the next A day's schedule. (This can be expected anytime we get finished. We move on. No idle time. So many things to do and I only see you every other day) Wednesday, August 20, 2014 - Turn in your forms. We will go over together a powerpoint on the process of INQUIRY. This will help you in some future labs and also, hopefully in Senior Seminar. Then you will be design your experiment for Friday's fruit lab. Your design template must be approved by me before you leave. Yes, your design, not mine. You will develop a question, form hypotheses based on observations (What were some of the things you were thinking about when doing the Strawberry DNA extraction?) and research, write procedures, run the experiment, collect data, analyze the data, and make conclusions. Friday, August 22, 2014 Run your experiment, collect data, etc. Must be finished with experimentation, data collection, etc. today. Have everything done, so that you are only assembling your mini-poster during the first half of the next class period. Tuesday, August 26, 2014 Senior Assembly 1:20 - lasted about an hour Mini Poster work the rest of class. Thursday, August, 28, 2014: Mini poster work - entire class. September, 2014 Tuesday, September 2, 2014:We will have a mini flipchart lecture/discussion on the structure of the organic molecules: carbohydrates, and lipids. We will assemble cool colored paper models of each in groups. 10 MINUTES TO FINISH MINI-POSTERS!!!! Thursday, September 4, 2014 We will have a mini flipchart lecture/discussion on the lipids. We will assemble cool colored paper models of each in groups. Monday, September 8, 2014 Mini flipchart lecture/discussion on the structure of amino acids/proteins. Assemble paper model of the primary structure of amino acids. Folding models; 3-D models Wednesday, September 10, 2014 Assemble DNA 2-day model. We won't talk about it much, because this is being saved for later in the curriculum Group quiz organic molecules. Distribute cell organelle homework Friday, September 12, 2014 Multiple choice test on NOS and Organic Molecules. Tuesday, September 16, 2014 ID the organelle – lab table group homework/classwork assignment Thursday, September 18, 2014 Flipchart mini-discussion on enzymes Make enzyme model. Monday, September 22, 2014 Begin yeast lab Yeast enzyme lab – guided then inquiry – manipulate substrate and enzyme for effect on rate of reaction. Wednesday, September 24, 2014 Lactose/lactase lab – How Enzymes work on food. Group quiz on enzymes. Friday, September 26, 2014 Short test on a few organelles that are involved in cell division: centrioles, and microtubules, and enzymes (also will include organic molecule questions from first test) We will discuss cell cycle flipchart. Tuesday, September 30, 2014 Short flipchart discussion on mitosis Plant/animal card review of mitosis - AP Classic lab 3A - see Investigation tab Sock mitosis October, 2014 Thursday, October 2, 2014 Foam toodles activity for stages of mitosis Monday, October 6, 2014 Finish Sock Mitosis Finish 3A lab – Mitosis stages Pipe cleaner Mitosis quiz Wednesday, October 8, 2014 Flipchart discussion on Cancer Watch HHMI clip: Cell Fate and Intestinal Cancer Friday, October 10, 2014 Karyotyping activity Cancer video clip Mitosis in action clip Tuesday, October 14, 2014 Hela Cell lab - I still have some materials in the freezer - let's see if they work first Group Mitosis quiz Thursday, October 16, 2014 Mitosis test Start Meiosis conversation |
Your responsibilities at home: Monday, April 6 Guided Reading Mader Origin of Life Wednesday, April 8 Finish mader ch 17 and 18 guided readings if have not so far. Friday, April 10 M ch 44 guided reading populations Tuesday, April 14 Above guided reading m ch 44 Thursday, April 16 Finish worksheets from today if didn't finish. Monday, April 20 Finish worksheets from class. Wednesday, April 22 Begin study guide Friday, April 24 Work on study guide Tuesday, April 28 - Finish EOC study guide. Due on TEST DAY Monday, March 23 Finish problems from today Wednesday, March 25 Finish problems from today Friday, March 27 Complete study guide for test Tuesday Tuesday, March 31 Guided Reading Mader Ch 17 Speciation - read chapter and answer questions before coming to next class on 4/6. Monday, October 20 finish Meiosis POGIL Wednesday, October 22 Continue working on Meiosis Monday, October 27 HHMI Sickle Cell worksheets Wednesday, October 29 Finish HHMI Sickle Cell worksheet Friday, October 31 Probability/Punnett Square worksheets Tuesday, November 4, 2014 Study Study Practice for Test on Thursday! Thursday, November 6, 2014 - 4 day weekend See you next Wednesday! DNA History, Structure and Function and Replication next week! Wednesday, November 12, 2014 Watch DNA-The Secret of Life – part 1; Compare and contrast to Secret of Photo 51 and make your own conclusions. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d7ET4bbkTm0 Friday, November 14, 2014 DNA POGIL TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2014 BLUE GENE PROJECT - DUE NEXT MONDAY Thursday, November 20, 2014 POGIL TRANSCRIPTION Monday, November 24, 2014 finish POGIL above Tuesday, December 2 Translation POGIL Thursday, December 4 Mutations POGIL Monday, December 8 Study for test Wednesday, December 10 none Friday, December 12 none Tuesday, December 16 none Thursday, December 18 Things to do with your Christmas money: Hoodie, Long-Sleeve T-shirt, Tote Bag Grad Bash - we need to talk about Bus limitations. Tuesday, January 6 Gather all of your notes/notebooks for a cummulative group study session on Thursday. It is already posted. Look at Thursday classwork. Thursday, January 8 Study for your cummulative semester exam on Monday! Monday, August 18, 2014 - First day of School Get forms signed. Due the next A day. Wednesday, August 20, 2014 This will be group specific. It will depend on your role that was delegated to you within the group. For example, if I was in charge of background info and the references, I would get that done tonight, even typed, so it's ready to go. Some people like one person to do all the titles. etc. Friday, August 22, 2014 Again, group specific. What is your responsibility in making sure the requirements for the mini-poster are met during the next class period. Tuesday, August, 26, 2014 Mini Poster Information Thursday, August, 28, 2014 Mini Poster completion items. Organic Molecule Table and Concept Map - only due the carbs and lipids sections for Monday. (This is not due until Test day; but it is always helpful to come to class prepared; Test day, Friday, September 12. Carbohydrate video Lipids video A good site to view videos and take notes is Video Notes Tuesday, September 2, 2014: Fill in the amino acids portion of your table and concept map (Again, due test day) Amino Acids video Thursday, September 4, 2014: Fill in the DNA portion of your table and flow chart. Due test day. DNA video Monday, September 8, 2014 Study for group quiz on Wednesday and Test on Friday. Finish table and concept map if haven't done so. Wednesday, September 10, 2014 Study for test on Friday. Friday, September 12, 2014 Make sure your organelles come to school on Tuesday. Tuesday, September 16, 2014 Read Mader p. 108 to 111 - Cornell notes. Watch Enzymes Video Thursday, September 18, 2014 Read the Yeast Lab and Lactose/Lactase lab or next week. Monday, September 22, 2014 Finish any lab paperwork. Wednesday, September 24, 2014 Study for test. Test will be short test on enzymes and organelles (centrioles, microtubules mainly), and will include biomolecule questions from first test, too. Friday, September 26, 2014 Cell Cycle Worksheet Tuesday, September 30, 2014 Mitosis worksheet/questions - you have hard copy of Cell Cycle/Mitosis Thursday, October 2, 2014 Monday, October 6, 2014 Wednesday, October 8, 2014 begin Hela Cell webquest Friday, October 10, 2014 finish Hela webquest Study for test on Mitosis and Cancer - Thursday,, October 16 Tuesday, October 14, 2014 Study for test - cumulative Thursday, October 16, 2014 Be ready to work through pool noodles Meiosis Worksheet on Meiosis. |