AP BIOLOGY - Fall 2011

* COMING SOON!:
(To Be Announced)
~ Supplemental class for SHORT ANSWER PRACTICE
-  Next CHAPTERS: CH....
- STATIONS, TAXONOMY POSTERS, ANIMAL PAMPHLETS, ECO BOOKS...

-BRING TEXTBOOK!
-collect WS: "Act.CH.18"
-LN: CH.22 [FILL-IN-THE-BLANKS]
-CONCEPT CHECKS: CH.22.1, 22.2, 22.3 (in "complete answers")
* HW:
~ READ ALL of CH.23: EVOLUTION of POPULATIONS

-BRING TEXTBOOK!
-R.QZ: CH.22 (B)
-BEGIN CH.22,23,24...EVOLUTION!

-R.QZ: CH. 22 (A) [WHOLE CHAPTER! "Descent w/ Modification/Darwinian Evolution"]

-LN: CH.18 (B) [finish]

* HW:

-collect HW/WS: Ch.14-15 Review 

-collect CONCEPT CHECKS Ch.15

-LN: CH.15 (finish)

-R.QZ: CH.18 "VIRUSES & BACTERIA"

-LN: CH.18 (A) "VIRUSES & BACTERIA"

[SUB]
-CONCEPT CHECKS 15.1, 15.2, 15.3, 15.4
* HW:
~ WS: CH.14 & 15 REVIEW --> DUE THUR 11/10
~ READ CH.18.1 (7th)/19.1-19.2 (8th) --> R.QZ on THUR 11/10
~ AP Supplemental Mtg on THUR 11/10 2:30-4:30pm

-Prayer
-Warm-up
-check HW/LN
-LN: CH.12 (A)
* HW:
~ READ CH.12.3 --> R.QZ on TUE 10/4

FRI 9/30:
-R.QZ: CH.12.2
-LN: CH.12 (A) [begin]
* HW:
~ PRINT "LN: CH.12 (A)" & fill in BLANKS! --> DUE MON 10/3
~ READ CH.12.3 --> R.QZ on TUE 10/4

THUR 9/29:
-R.QZ: CH.12.1
-WS: CH.12 VOCABULARY
* HW:
~ READ CH.12.2 --> R.QZ on FRI 9/30

TUE 9/27:
-Prayer

-collect HW (3)
-TEST: CH.7

MON 9/26:
* NO SCHOOL *
** FACULTY DAY **

FRI 9/23:
-CH.7 Review --> DUE TUE 9/27
* HW:
~ WS: CH.12 PREP --> DUE TUE 9/27

~ WS/LN: CH.12 CELL DIVISION --> DUE TUE 9/27
~ READ CH.12.1 --> R.QZ on THUR 9/29

THUR 9/22:
-Prayer
-Warm-up
-LN: CH.7
-H.O. CH. 7 Study Guide Summary
* HW:
~ REVIEW LN: CH.7 --> TEST on TUE 9/27
~ WS: CH. 7 REVIEW PACKET --> DUE TUE 9/27
~ WS: CH.12.1 & 12.2 PREP --> DUE TUE 9/27
~ WS/LN: CH.12 The Cell Cycle (yellow) --> DUE TUE 9/27
~ READ CH.12.1-12.2

TUE 9/20:
-Prayer
-Warm-up
-LN: CH.7
* HW:
~ REVIEW LN: CH.7 --> TEST on FRI 9/23
~ WS: CH. 7 REVIEW PACKET --> DUE FRI 9/23

MON 9/19:
-Prayer
-Warm-up
-LN: CH.7

FRI 9/16:
-collect HW/WS
-LN: CH.7

THUR 9/15:   [BLOCK]
-Beginning Prayer
-R.QZ: CH. 7.3-7.5
-LN: CH.7
-rtn papers/TEST
* HW:
~ WS: CH.7 VOC/PREP (B) --> DUE FRI 9/16

TUE 9/13:
* ALL SOPHOMORES go directly to Chapel for Class Mass & sit together where labeled for "Ms.West"

** JUNIORS & SENIORS will go to class w/ Ms. West

-Beginning Prayer
-WS: CH. 7 (A) VOC/PREP
* HW:
~ READ CH.7.3-7.5 --> R.QZ on THUR 9/15

MON 9/12:
-Beginning Prayer
-collect HW/WS
-TEST: CH.6

FRI 9/9:
-Beginning Prayer
-AP EXAM FEE REMINDER
-check HW/WS
-chk & go over WS: CH.6 Graphic Organizer
-R.QZ: CH.7.1-7.2
-WS: CH. 7 Starter Short Answer Practice
-RTN & go over papers
-go over NB format + HW sheet
* HW:
~ WS: CH.6 Review --> DUE MON 9/12
~ TEST: CH.6 --> MON 9/12

THUR 9/8:   [BLOCK]
-Beginning Prayer
-finish LN: CH.6 (A, B, C)
-H.O: CH.6 Summary (tan)
* HW:
~ finish LN: CH. 6 (C) [ in pencil] --> DUE FRI 9/9
~ READ CH.7.1-7.2 --> R.QZ on FRI 9/9
~ WS: CH.6 Review --> DUE MON 9/12

TUE 9/6:  [SUB]
-collect HW/WS
-WS: "The Lives of a Cell", READ, DISCUSS & answer the questions!

MON 9/5:  
[NO SCHOOL]

FRI 9/2:
-Beginning Prayer
-collect HW
-LN: CH.6
* HW:
~ READ H.O. CH. 6 Summary (tan)
~ finish/RE-READ CH.6
~ WS: Drawing Cells --> DUE TUE 9/6
~ (begin) WS: CH.6 Graphic Organizer --> DUE THUR 9/8

THUR 9/1:   [BLOCK DAY]
-Beginning Prayer
-R.QZ: CH.6.4-6.6
-LN: CH.6
* HW:
~ READ CH.6.7 + "Chapter 6 REVIEW + all the FIGURES & DATA TABLES"
~ QUIZ/TEST: CH.6 --> FRI 9/2
[~ FYI,  WS: "The Lives of a Cell" is NOT DUE YET!]

TUE 8/30:
-Beginning Prayer
-R.QZ: CH.6.1-6.3
-LN: CH.6
* HW:
~ R.QZ: CH.6.4-6.6 --> THUR 9/1
~ COMPLETE/FILL-OUT pg.1 & 2 of LN: CH.6 (A) --> DUE THUR 9/1
~ Interactive Web HW --> DUE THUR 9/1
    Go to:   http://www.cellsalive.com/toc_cellbio.htm
    ...make sure u NAVIGATE through all the animationsv& ZOOM IN!...
          - Go through "How Big is a Cell?"
          - Go through "Cell Models"
          - Take the "QUIZ on Cell Biology" & familiarize yourselves with the correct
            answers...they might be on the READING QUIZ! ;p

MON 8/29:
-Beginning Prayer
-collect HW
-Pop-QZ: Science Terminology Roots
-VIDEO: Lab Safety
-QUIZ: Lab Safety
* HW:
~ R.QZ 6.1-6.3 on TUE 8/30
~ WS: CH. 6 (B) V/P --> DUE TUE 8/30
~ READ CH.6.4-6.6 Cells --> R.QZ on THUR 9/1

FRI 8/26:
-collect HW/WS: Science Terms --> POP-QZ MON???
-H.O. CH. 1 Summary (tan)
-TEST: CH.1
* HW:
~ WS: CH.1 Review (DO ONLY the 1st page!) --> DUE MON 8/29
~ WS: CH.6 (A) VOCAB/PREP --> DUE MON 8/29
~ READ CH.6.1-6.3: Cells --> R.QZ TUE 8/30
[~ Email your answers to these questions BY SAT 1pm. 1) Relate CELLS to YOUR BODY & YOU in general. 2) Name 5 types of cells in your body. 3a) Name something in/on/part of your body not made of cells. 3b) What are they made of then? (simple answer ok). 4a) What are the parts of CELLS called? 4b) What do they do? (simple answer ok). 4c) What are they made of? (simple answer ok).

THUR 8/25:  [Block-day]
-check & collect HW/LN/WS
-finish LN: CH.1 [SEE DOCUMENT BELOW! I have written the missing blanks from class!]

* HW:
         - study using your LN + TEXTBOOK!

TUE 8/23:
-collect WS: CH.1 V/P

-R.QZ: CH.1
-WS: SCIENCE ROOT WORDS
-LN: CH.1
* HW:
~ finish WS: SCIENCE TERMINOLOGY --> DUE THUR 8/25
~ finish pg.1 LN: CH.1 --> DUE THUR 8/25
~ EXTRA HW! (REQUIRED):...TBA...

FRI 8/19: 

* HW:

~ LAB CONTRACT SIGNED (& READ) --> DUE MON 8/23

~ QUIZ: Lab Safety --> MON 8/23

~ GET MATERIALS! (if you haven't already!) --> BY MON 8/22

* ORIENTATION DAY *

-ASSIGN SEATS

* HW:

~ STUDENT PROFILE --> DUE THUR 8/18