CP Biology A/B (Period 1-6) Assignments

 

 

 

 

 

1. Ch. 12-2 lec (finish)

2. Notes Check: Ch. 12-1 (part 1), 12-1 (part 2), 12-2

 

DNA replication modeling assignment

 

1. Ch. 12-2 lecture

2. Ciproflaxin paragraph (8 pts.)

homework:

Ch. 12-2 wksht. (due Monday)

 

Monday 4/11:
1. Go over questions from last Friday's quiz
2. Start DNA Mutations assignment (due block days)
3. Human Genome Project video clip
extra credit word: BIOINFORMATICS-the collection, classification, storage, and analysis of biochemical and biological information using computers, as applied to genomic studies

Friday 4/8:
1. Ch. 12-1 quiz (20 MC questions)

Wednesday 4/6- Thursday 4/7:
1. Correct Homework
2. DNA Candy Models (due in class)
3. DNA splicing documentary
4. Review Game for Ch. 12-1 Quiz (Friday)

Tuesday 4/5:

1. Ch. 12-1 Lecture (finish)

2. DNA structure coloring (due in class)

Homework:

Finish Ch. 12-1 Wksht.

 

1. Ch. 12-1 Lecture (continued)

2. Work on Ch. 12-1 Assessment questions #1,2,3, Ch. 12-1 Wksht. #1-16 in class (due Tuesday 4/5)
EXTRA CREDIT WORD:
PHARMACOGENOMICS: the study of human genetic variability in relation to drug action and its application to medical treatment

 

Friday 4/1:
1. Turn in Ch. 12 Terms list
2. Gattaca (continued)

Wednesday 3/30- Thursday 3/31

Gattaca (shown in class)

 

1. Ch. 12-1 Lecture

2. Finish gene mapping assignment

HOMEWORK:

Ch. 12 Terms List (due Friday)

 

Friday 3/25:
1. Ch. 11-4, 11-5 quiz E. C. Word: NONDISJUNCTION- the failure of paired homologous chromosomes to move to opposite poles of the cell during meiosis
2. Begin gene mapping assignment (due in class)

Wednesday 3/23- Thursday 3/24:
1. Check HW
2. Pre-lab quiz (4 questions on DNA extraction procedure)
3. DNA extraction lab
HOMEWORK:
DNA extraction lab wksht. (due Tuesday/3/29)

Monday 3/21- Tuesday 3/22:
*11-4, 11-5 quiz on Friday
1. 8-minute writing assignment: Crossover during meiosis produces new combinations of alleles in offspring (recombinants). Why do you think that species such as E. coli or B. anthracis do not produce recombinant offspring?
2. Book Check
3. Meiosis cut-outs assignment
4. Ch. 11-5 Lecture
HOMEWORK:
Make a flow chart detailing the DNA extraction procedure, including all steps printed on the lab hand-out. Be ready to answer basic questions about the procedure on a brief pre-lab quiz.

Monday 3/14:
1. Go over midterm questions
2. Human Genetics Article Discussion

Thursday 3/10 - Friday 3/11:
1. Midterm exam (will cover Ch. 10, 11-1, 11-2, 11-3)

Tuesday 3/8- Wednesday 3/9:
1. Bear breeding lab assignment
2. Review for midterm

Monday  3/7:
1. Go over spongebob genetics worksheet
2. 11-4 Lecture
HOMEWORK:
Ch. 11-3 Assessment questions #1-4

Friday 3/4:
1. Ch 11-1, 11-2 quiz

Wednesday 3/2- Thursday 3/3:
1. Genetics of taste lab
2. Review Game for Ch. 11-1, 11-2 quiz

Tuesday 3/1:
1. 11-3 Lecture
2. 11-3 Wksht. (Due Friday)
EXTRA CREDIT WORD: ASCORBIC ACID- also called vitamin C, a white crystalline vitamin present in plants, esp. citrus fruits, tomatoes, and green vegetables. A deficiency in the diet of man leads to scurvy

Monday 2/28:
1. Finish 11-2 Lecture
2. Genetics problems classwork

Friday 2/25:
1. Correct 11-1 Wksht.
2. Start 11-2 Lecture
3. Pass back and go over yesterday's test
EXTRA CREDIT ASSIGNMENT:
Go to the following website, read the article:

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/03/100309182449.htm

Answer the following 5 questions:
1. WHY CAN PAPAYA EXTRACT BE USEFUL TO TREAT INFLAMMATION?
2. WHAT MAKES PAPAYA EXTRACT POTENTIALLY BETTER THAN OTHER CANCER TREATMENT REGIMENS?
3. WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE SCHOLARLY JOURNAL WHERE THESE FINDINGS WERE ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED?
4. WHAT TYPES OF CANCERS HAVE BEEN DOCUMENTED TO BE TREATABLE WITH PAPAYA EXTRACT?
5. WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE "SIGNATURE ENZYME" FOUND IN PAPAYA FRUIT AND LEAVES?


Wednesday 2/23- Thursday 2/24:
1. Pass Back/ Go Over Ch. 10-3 quiz
2. Ch. 10 Exam (40 MC questions)
3. "Investigating Inherited Traits" laboratory assignment
HOMEWORK:
Ch. 11-1 Wksht. (Due Friday)

Tuesday 2/22:
1. Ch. 11-1 lecture
2. Classwork: Ch. 11-1 Assessment Questions#1-4

Friday 2/18:
1. Ch. 10-3 Quiz
2. IP6 article review
3. Ch. 11-1 lecture
HOMEWORK:
#14-25, p. 257 (Ch. 10 Assessment)

Wednesday 2/16 - Thursday 2/17:
1. Correct Ch. 10-3 Wksht.
2. Quick review for Friday's Ch. 10-3 Quiz
3. Human physiology video clip
EXTRA CREDIT WORD: ONCOLOGY - the branch of medical science dealing with tumors, including the origin, development, diagnosis and treatment of malignant neoplasms

Tuesday 2/15:
1. Ch. 10-3 Lecture
HOMEWORK:
Ch. 10-3 Wksht

Monday 2/14:
1. Ch. 10-3 Lecture
2. Ch. 10 Assessment #1-13 (due in class)

Friday 2/11:
1. Ch. 10-1, 10-2 Quiz
2. Correct Ch. 10-2 Wksht.
3. Gamma Knife Article Review
4. Ch. 10-1, 10-2 notes check

Wednesday 2/9 - Thursday 2/10:
1. Cell cycle microscopy lab assignment (due in class)
2. Review Game for Ch. 10-1, 10-2 quiz
HOMEWORK:
Ch. 10-2 Wksht.

Tuesday 2/8:
EXTRA CREDIT WORD: Anabolism: constructive metabolism; the synthesisin living organismsof more complexsubstancesfrom simpler ones ( opposedto catabolism).
1. Ch. 10-2 Lecture (finish)
2. Cell cycle cut-outs (in-class assignment w/ lab groups)

Monday 2/7:
1. Discuss cell division lab
2. Correct/ go over Ch. 10-1 Wksht
3. Ch. 10-2 Lecture
4. Avastin/ Tarceva research article discussion
HOMEWORK:
Ch. 10-2 terms list, Ch. 10-1 Assessment Questions #1-5

Friday 2/4:
1. Cell size lab
HOMEWORK:
Ch. 10-1 Wksht.

Wednesday 2/2- Thursday 2/3:
1) Ch. 9 Test
2) Cell Size Lab

Tuesday 2/1:
1) Correct/ Turn in HW
2) Ch. 10-1 Lecture

Monday 1/30:
1) Respiration video clip
2) Go over Ch. 9-1 Quiz
HOMEWORK:
Ch. 9 Assessment Questions #1-23 (pp.237-238)

Friday 1/27:
1) Ch. 9-1 Quiz
2) Finish 9-2 Lecture

Wednesday 1/25-Thursday 1/26:
1) 9-2 Lecture
2) Yeast respiration lab assignment
extra credit term for Ch. 9-1 quiz: Catabolism:The destructive breakdown ofcomplex moleculesintosimpler ones,oftenresulting inareleaseofenergy.

Monday 1/24:
1) Book Check
2) Quick writing assignment @ respiration
3) correct 9-1 wksht.
4) 9-2 Lecture
HOMEWORK:
Ch. 9-1 Assessment questions #1-4

Friday 1/21:
1) Pass back/ go over Ch. 8-3 Quiz
2) Finish Ch. 9-1 Lecture
3) Dr. Know it all
HOMEWORK:
Ch. 9-1 Wksht.

Wednesday 1/19- Thursday 1/20:
1) Finish Ch. 9-1 Lecture
2) Quick lab: exercise and respiration
3) Calculate group averages

Tuesday 1/18:
1. Ch. 9-1 Lecture
2. Pre-lab due in class (p. 231, "Quick Lab" assignment)
HOMEWORK:
Ch. 9 Terms (due Friday)
Alternative Energy works cited page in MLA style (due Friday)

Friday 1/14:
1. Ch. 8-3 Quiz (12 MC Questions, 2 point extra credit definition)

Wednesday 1/12- Thursday 1/13:
1. Correct Ch. 8-3 Wksht.
2. Flower dissection lab assignment (due at end of period)

Tuesday 1/11:
EXTRA CREDIT TERM FOR FRIDAY'S QUIZ:
Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide Phosphate (NADP+)- Accepts and holds two high energy alectrons along with a hydrogen ion during photosynthesis
1. Ch. 8-3 Worksheet (#1-12)
2. Quick film clip about Photosynthesis
HOMEWORK:
Ch. 8-3 Wksht. (#12-18, vocab review on back page)

Monday 1/10:
1. Ch. 8-3 Lecture
2. Finish Ch. 8-3 Assessment #1-5 (due in class)

Friday 1/7:
1) Check HW (8-3 Vocab + Calvin Cycle with labels)
2) Finish 8-3 Lecture
3) Check 8-3 Notes (5 participation points)

Wednesday 1/5 - Thursday 1/6:
1. Write pre-lab for photosynthetic pigments assignment
2. Carry out photosynthetic pigments lab assignment (in class)
3. 8-3 Lecture (finish)

Tuesday 1/4:
1. 8-3 Lecture
2. Using figure 8-11, make a diagram of the Calvin Cycle reactions (due in class). For homework, use the internet to label the names of the organic intermediates within the cycle.
HOMEWORK:
Ch. 8-3 Terms list
Label organic intermediates of the Calvin Cycle

Wednesday 12/15 - Friday 12/17:
Final Exams

Tuesday 12/14:
1. Ch. 8-2 Lecture (begin)
2. Review Game for Final Exam
3. Homework & Study
REVIEW SESSION FOR BIO FINAL IN ROOM B1 @3:30PM

Monday 12/13:
1. Correct final exam study guide (part 1)
2. Book Check
3. Finish p. 51 "Analyzing Data" #1-6 in class
HOMEWORK:
Finish Ch. 2 Study guide (due the day of your final exam)

Friday 12/3:
1. Ch. 1 Test

Wednesday 12/1- Thursday 12/2:
1. Correct/ Go over homework
2. Write pre-lab for alka-seltzer lab
3. Carry out Alka-seltzer lab procedure
4. Go over study guide for Ch. 1 Test

Tuesday 11/30:
1.Ch. 1-3 Lecture (finish)
2. Pass Back/ Go over Ch. 7 Exam
2. Obser-tainer lab
3. Binder Check

Monday 11/29:
1. Ch. 1-3 Lecture
2. Extra Credit Word #6: ALGAE: any of various chiefly aquatic, eukaryotic, photosynthetic organisms, ranging in size from single celled forms to the giant kelp
3. Binder Check Tomorrow: 6 participation points
-Ch. 1 notes (part 1)
-Ch. 1-2 notes
-Ch. 1-3 notes
HOMEWORK:
Ch. 1 Assessment, pp. 31-32 #1-24, 26

Friday 11/19:
1. Ch. 1-2 Lecture
2. Scientific Method Demonstration w/ boiling water
3. In class writing assignment about scientific method
HOMEWORK:
Bring 3 note cards to class on Monday with references written in MLA style

Wednesday 11/17- Thursday 11/18:
1. Ch. 7 Exam (covers all 4 sections of Ch. 7)
2. Go over MLA citation format
3. Ch. 1-1 Lecture

Tuesday 11/16:
1. Go over study guide for Ch. 7 Exam
2. Pass back papers
3. Homework & Study
HOMEWORK:
Ch. 7 Assessment #1-25 (p. 197)

Friday 11/11:
1. Ch. 7-4 Quiz
Extra Credit Word: Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI)
One of the most common types of drugs for treatment of depression, such as prozac, paxil, and zoloft. Works by inhibiting reuptake of serotonin

Tuesday 11/9- Wednesday 11/10:
1. Catalase enzymatics lab assignment (lab report due at end of class)

Friday 11/5:
1. Ch. 7-3 Quiz
2. Ch. 7-4 Lecture

Wednesday 11/3 - Thursday 11/4:
1. Review Game for Ch. 7-3 Quiz
2. Go over Scientist Report/ Project
2. Elodea plant cell microscopy classwork
3. Diffusion/ active transport coloring assignment

Tuesday 11/2:
Sugar Diffusion Lab

Monday 11/1:
1. Ch. 7-3, 7-4 vocab (due in class)
2. Finish Ch. 7-3 Notes
HOMEWORK: Pre-Lab for Sugar Diffusion lab
PURPOSE:
To make an artifical membrane and study diffusion
MATERIALS:
Dilaysis tubing, Karo syrup, Plastic clips, Urinalyis strips
SAFETY:
Wear safety glasses
PROCEDURE:
1. Fill a beaker with 250 mL of tap water
2. Submerge dialysis tubing in water, wait 2 minutes. It takes some time for the tubing to "loosen up in the water so you can separate the 2 layers with your fingers.
3. Separate the 2 layers of tubing from eachother, close off one end with a plastic clip to form a "cup".
4. Put approximately 2 mL of Karo syrup in the dialysis "cup".
5. twist and close off the open end of the tubing with another plastic clip to complete your artificial karo syrup "cell".
6. Put your newly made karo "cell" in 250 mL of fresh tap water, test immediately with a glucose test strip. Record result of glucose test in Data table.
7. Take glucose readings every 8 minutes for 4 intervals (Total of 32 minutes), record data on table, table should have 5 rows for 5 glucose readings.

Wednesday 10/27- Thursday 10/28:
1. 7-3 Lecture
2. 7-3 Wksht #1-19 (Homework due Friday)

Tuesday 10/26
1. Book Check (5 participation points)
2. Ch. 7-2 Vocabulary quiz
3. Osmosis lab
4.Ch. 7-3 Lecture (continued)
Lab Follow-up questions:
1. What cell structure does the sandwich bag represent?
2. What do you see inside the bag? Outside the bag?
3. Iodine turns blue-black in the presence of starch. What process occurred that caused the results you observed?

Monday 10/25:
1. Ch. 7-3 Lecture
2. Groupwork: giant organelle models

Friday10/22:
1. Pass back midterm exams
2. Go over/ correct answers from onion lab
3. Cell Biology Article Questions
HOMEWORK:
Go to http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/10132762, write a 1 paragraph summary of article, draw a simple diagram showing how a synthetic cell was created (due Monday)

Wednesday 10/20-Thursday 10/21
Onion Cell Microscopy Lab

1. Ch. 7-1 quiz

2. Carry out "Uncertainty of Measurements" lab

 

1. Correct Ch. 7-1 Wksht.

2. Pass back all projects

3. Demonstrate "Uncertainty of Measurements" lab techniques

4. Quick review for Ch. 7-1 Quiz (tomorrow)

 

1. Quick writing assignment

2. Ch. 7-1 Lecture (finish)

HOMEWORK:

Ch. 7-1 Wksht. (due Monday 10/4)

 

Wednesday 9/29-Thursday 9/30:
1. Cellular illustrations assignment (due in class)
2. Prelab for measurement lab assignment (due in class):
-Purpose
-Materials
-Safety
-Procedure (in your own words)
HOMEWORK:
Ch. 7-1, 7-2 Terms List

Tuesday 9/28:
1. Ch. 7-1 Lecture
2. Ch. 7-1 Assessment #1-4 (due in class)
Extra Credit Word #3: Entropy: the tendency for all mass and energy in the universe to evolve toward a state of inert uniformity

Monday 9/27:
Ch. 2 Exam

Friday 9/24:
1. Turn in Ch. 2 Assessment #1-25

Wednesday 9/22- Thursday 9/23:
1. Carry out lactase enzyme lab procedure
2. Review Game for Ch. 2 Exam 

Tuesday 9/21:
1. Ch. 2-4 Lecture (finish)
2. Pass back 2-3 quiz
3. Lactase Enzyme Pre-Lab (1st 2 sections due in class)
Extra Credit word for Ch. 2 Exam: Cellulase: anyofseveralenzymes, produced primarilybyfungiandbacteria,thatcatalyzethehydrolysisof cellulose.
HOMEWORK:
Ch. 2 Assessment (p. 57) #1-25 (due Friday)

Friday 8/27:
1. Correct Ch. 2-1 Wksht.
2. Ch. 2-1 quiz
3. Nuclear issues research questions (in class)

Wednesday 8/25, Thursday 8/26:
1. Review Game for Ch. 2-1 quiz
2. Explanation of Lab Write-Up format
3. Properties of Water Lab
4. Complete Lab Write-Up due at end of class

Tuesday 8/24:
1. Turn in Ch. 2 Terms List
2. Pass back safety quiz
3. Ch. 2-1 Lecture (finish)
4. Ch. 2-1 Wksht. (due FRIDAY)

Monday 8/23:
1. Safety Quiz
2. Go over notetaking, binder format
3. Ch. 2-1 Lecture
4. Ch. 2 Terms
HOMEWORK: Ch. 2 terms (due tomorrow)