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IN CLASS |
IBAS* |
HOMEWORK |
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8/14 |
Intro to IB Bio Characteristics of life
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2.1.7 5.1.2 |
Nicenet Assignment: Death |
| 8/18 |
Intro to Taxonomy Botany observation Lab |
5.5.1 5.5.2
5.5.3
9.1.2 |
lab questions |
| 8/20 |
Intro to animals Animal Observation lab |
5.5.4 |
Naming Exercise (5.5.2) |
| 8/25 |
Wrap up observation labs
Microscopy Intro |
2.1.4 |
Design a key - 8 organisms (5.5.5) |
| 8/27 |
Metric Quiz Micro observation lab |
2.3.5 2.1.5
2.1.3 |
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| 8/29 |
Quiz |
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| 10/1-10/2 |
flashback stem cell reading quiz
review measuring hw
discuss stem cells
library research |
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| 10/3-10/4 |
flashback Sell That Organelle presentations
Stem Cell Discussion Circle
Writing Prompt |
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chemistry review w/s |
| 10/5-10/8 |
flashback cell test preview...
chemistry review worksheet
design buffer experiment |
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bring materials for lab write up procedure |
| 10/9-10/10 |
flashback buffer experiment
water properties |
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| 10/11-10/12 |
flashback water and life
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| 10/15-10/16 |
Cell Test |
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Read Jane Goodall chapter
Re-read section on water |
| 10/17-10/22 |
Wrap up water |
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water nicenet (due 10/31) read ch. 3 and do organizer |
| 10/23-10/24 |
Carbohydrates |
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fats activity |
| 10/25-10/26 |
Lipids protein models |
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| 10/29-10/30 |
Proteins |
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protein qs |
| 10/31-11/1 |
Protein lab wrap up proteins |
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bring a food liquid (or easily liquifiable substance) to
test |
| 11/2-11/5 |
Macromolecule Tests |
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baby book project quiz next class... |
| 11/7-11/8 |
biochem quiz finish lab
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baby book project read pp 102-107 |
| 11/9-11/12 |
enzymes |
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adoption project descriptors for upcoming test |
| 11/13-11/14 |
enzymes - lactase lab |
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| 11/15-11/16 |
Baby book project due wrap up
enzymes |
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| 11/19-11/20 |
Biochem Test |
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Read ch. 42 pp. 728-739 |
| 11/21-11/25 |
Happy Thanksgiving!
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| 1126-11/27 |
digestion |
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Read ch. 5 |
| 11/28-11/29 |
cell membrane and transport |
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| 11/30-12/3 |
cell membrane and transport |
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finish egg pre-lab qs, prep for quiz |
| 12/4-12/5 |
transport quiz |
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read ch. 22: bacteria |
| 12/6-12/7 |
wrap up transport bacteria |
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Biofilm Reading and Qs |
| 12/10-12/11 |
gram-staining |
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| 12/12-12/13 |
enzyme lab |
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| 12/14-12/19 |
finals/conduct enzyme lab |
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write up enzyme lab: formal lab write up, typed!!
FOR IA PURPOSES! |
| 1/3-1/4 |
ecology intro galapagos food web |
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lab write-up; read:
pp.834-840 (yellow book)
pp.874-882 (tan book) |
| 1/7-1/8 |
owl pellet lab |
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lab write-up; read:
pp.812-823 (yellow book)
pp.852-863 (tan book) |
| 1/9-1/10 |
Competitive Exclusion Lab |
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lab write up |
| 1/11 |
ENZYME LAB WRITE UP DUE |
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Doesn't matter if you're in class or not this day - make
sure I have your write up by the end of the day! |
| 1/11-1/14 |
What influences the length of a food chain? Lions and Hyenas video |
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| 1/15-1/16 |
Productivity Lab |
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| 1/17-1/18 |
Finish productivity lab Wrap up productivity
Set up seed farm |
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| 1/23-1/24 |
Intro to plants: power point monocot vs dicot lab |
9.1.2
5.5.3 |
plant anatomy w/s |
| 1/25-1/28 |
Plant anatomy |
9.1.3
9.1.1
9.1.4
9.1.5
9.1.6
9.1.7 |
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| 1/29-1/30 |
Ecology Quiz
Root/Shoot lab |
9.1.1
9.1.3 |
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| 1/31-2/1 |
Flower and Seed Dissection |
9.3.1
9.3.3 |
post question |
| 2/4-2/5 |
Plant Reproduction Lecture Sexual Encounters of the Floral Kind |
9.3.2 |
leaves and seeds |
| 2/6-2/7 |
Flowering, Seeds, and Germination Lecture
Concept Mapping |
9.3.4
9.3.5
9.3.6 |
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| 2/8-2/11 |
Botany Quiz
Discuss Lab Reports
Design Germination experiment |
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| 2/14-2/19 |
Leaves Review questions
Stomata Lab |
9.1.1
9.2.5
9.2.7
9.2.8 |
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| 2/20-2/25 |
Wrap up stomata lab Xylem transport
leaf adaptations (xerophytes) |
9.2.1
9.2.2
9.2.3
9.2.4
9.2.5
9.2.6
9.2.10 |
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| 2/26-2/29 |
Structure of chloroplast Pigment separation lab
Pigments lecture |
8.2.1
3.8.1
3.8.3 |
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| 3/3-3/4 |
Set up transpiration lab Photosynthesis and Pigments - lecture |
9.2.5
8.2.7
3.8.2
3.8.4 |
p/s reading packet |
| 3/5-3/6 |
Photosynthesis Lecture |
8.2.2
8.2.3
8.2.4
8.2.5
3.8.5
3.8.6
8.1.1 |
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| 3/10-3/11 |
Transpiration lab data analysis Review of Photosynthesis (video) |
8.2.2
8.2.3
8.2.4
8.2.5
3.8.5
3.8.6
9.2.5
8.2.7
3.8.2
3.8.4
8.1.1 |
correct p/s packet organizers |
| 3/12-3/13 |
Photosynthesis Quiz
Review chloroplast
Phloem transport |
9.2.10
8.2.6 |
Read sections 7.7(CAM and C4) and 30.5 (Phloem) Start
studying for your test! |
| 3/17-3/18 |
Cyclic cycle of light dep rxns C4 and CAM P/S
What impacts rate of p/s?
Wrap up transpiration lab
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9.2.9
8.2.8
3.8.8
3.8.7
9.2.11 |
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| 3/19-3/20 |
Wrap up botany unit
Cellular Respiration
Mitochondria Lab |
3.7.1
8.1.3
8.1.1 |
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| 3/21-3/24 |
Photosynthesis and Botany Test |
9.3.8
8.2
Topic 9 (all)
8.1.1
5.5.3 |
Read ch. 8 |
| 3/25-3/26 |
Cellular Respiration |
3.7.2
3.7.3
3.7.4
8.1.2
8.1.3
8.1.4
8.1.5
8.1.6 |
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| 3/27-3/28 |
Cellular Respiration |
| SPRING
BREAK!! |
| 4/7-4/8 |
Quiz how to work a respirometer |
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Nicenet - IA question, materials list DBQ |
| 4/9-4/10 |
carbon cycle and greenhouse effect
Historical Records Analysis
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5.2.1
5.2.2
5.2.3 |
IA lab procedure |
| 4/11-4/14 |
IA: what effects the rate of cellular respiration? |
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precautionary principle reading |
| 4/15-4/16 |
consequences of temperature rise precautionary
principle Finish IA |
5.2.4
5.2.5
5.2.6 |
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| 4/17-4/22 |
Biomes and climatograms |
G.2.9
G.2.10
G.2.11
G.1.1
G.1.2
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| 4/18 |
IA Write up Due All classes - GROUP 4 PROJECT INFO SHARING SESSION |
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| 4/21-4/24 |
Six Degrees Could Change the World |
5.2.3
5.2.5
5.2.6 |
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| 4/23-4/28 |
Finish Six Degrees Sampling: Lincoln Index Method |
G.5.3 |
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| 4/25-4/30 |
Sampling: Quadrat and Transect Sampling |
G.1.3
G.1.4
G.4.1 |
Keystone species reading |
| 4/28 |
IA due for all students |
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| 4/29 |
Cincinnati Zoo Field Trip |
G.4.2
G.4.3
G.4.4
G.4.5
G.4.6 |
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| 5/1-5/2 |
Invasive Species |
G.3.4
G.3.5 G.3.6 |
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| 5/5-5/12 |
Habitat Fragmentation and Simpson Biodiversity Index |
G.3.1
G.3.2
G.4.3 |
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| 5/6-5/7 |
Group 4 Project |
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| 5/8-5/9 |
Group 4 Project |
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| 5/9 |
Invasive species project due |
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| 5/13-5/14 |
Biotic Indices |
G.4.1 |
Succession Assignment Due G.2.6, G.2.7, G.2.8 |
| 5/15-5/16 |
Biomagnification |
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| 5/17 |
Raven Run Extra
Credit |
G.2.6
G.2.7
G.2.8 |
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| 5/19-5/21 |
Population Lab |
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| 5/22-5/23 |
Group 4 Project |
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Final Exam |
| 5/28 |
Final |
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*off days we will be watching a video about population
issues facing other countries |
| 5/29 |
Final |
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