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CP Biology Weekly 

First Quarter 2015
  Date Topic of Study Reading Activity Assignments Tutorial Links
Week 1

8/4/2016
Introduction to Class

Student Expectations & Teacher Expectations

Introduction to Website
 
In a group of 3-5, list three classroom rules/policies your group thinks should be enforced in our class.
Create a graphic poster to demonstrate your policy. Include a caption to summarize the cartoon.  include a catchy phrase or slogan. Report out to entire class. www.biosciguy.com
8/5/2016 Science Safety Tutorial with Instruction  Safety Equipment and Room Layout


Biology Lab Safety Tutorial



Baruch Biology Lab Safety Tutorial

Week 2 8/8/2016 Science Safety Posters

Opening Questions 

  Explore Syllabus

Computers in class for website activity.
Visit biosciguy.com and explore the website Baruch Biology Lab Safety Tutorial

Parent-Student Agreement - sign and return
8/9/2016

Lab Safety Test 30 Min.

 

Class Syllabus
Notebook required for class

 

 

Kaiser Lab Safety Rules

Class Syllabus 2016


8/10/2016
Chapter 1.1 - What is Science?
Ch. 1.2

Ch. 1.2 How Scientists Work, Designing an experiment.

Redi, Needham, Spallanzani, and Pastuer test spontanaeous generation

Assign: Read section 1.1 in textbook Safety Test

Lab Safety Quiz 
Notebook Rubric

Include the notes from class and any reading notes in your class binder for week 1.
8/11/2016

Chapter 1.1-1.2-1.3

Vocabulary using Graphic Organizer

Read Sec 1.3 and
Sec. 1.2 today
Chapter Vocabulary Complete Graphic Organizer for Vocabulary
Sec 1.1 & 1.2
 
8/12/2016 Ch. 1 Lecture       The Concept of Life

Themes in Biology
Week 3 8/15/2016     Section assessment for 1.1, 1.2.
 
8/16/2016 Ch 1.3 Studying Life -
Characteristics of Living Things
The BIG Ideas in Biology
Levels of Organization  Molecules to Biosphere
   





8/17/2016    

Complete Section Assessment for 1.3.  Notebook Work. Due 8/26




8/18/2016 Chapter1.2,  Lecture

Students will organize Biology Binders.
    Lecture notes  
8/19/2016     Bring your Biology Binder to school today

Bio Binder Check


Bio Binder Check for grade
Week 4 8/22/2016 Ch. 1.3

Lecture notes 

 
8/23/2016  Ch. 1.3   .Lecture notes 


Review Handout - complete and place in Bio Binder
8/24/2016 Review for CH. 1.1, 1.2, 1.3 Exam   Work on Biobinders    
8/25/2016 Chapter 1, Sections 1.1, 1.2, 1.3 Test Exam Today    
8/26/2016

Ch. 1.4 Tools and Procedures
Ch.. 1.4 - Analyzing Biological Data

Matter

Read section 1.4 over weekend.
Study instructions for focusing a microscope.
 
Complete Vocabulary Graphic Organizer
 1.4
Notebook Work,


Section Assessment 1.4   pg 28

Due 8/29


Week 5 8/29/2016 Notebook Check Today

Ch. 1.4
Read Section 1.4
cont.
     
8/30/2016 Quick Lab Microscopes   Review Microscope Powerpoint - 

Take notes for BioBinder

Answer the Question at the end of the presentation
Microscope Review Handout

Microscope Handout
Microscope PowerPoint

Microscopes Info
8/31/2016 Micropscope review   Microscope
observation
Complete Microscope Quiz How to Use the Microscope
9/1/2016 Chapter 1.4
Lecture notes   centrifuge video
9/2/2016 Chapter 1.4 Test   Chapter 1.4 Test today    
Week 6 9/5/2016 Labor Day        
9/6/2016 Chapter 2.1
Introduction to Chemistry
Read Ch. 2.1   Vocabulary Graphic Organizer  
9/7/2016 Chapter 2.1    
Complete handout 2.1 in class
Bio Binder Notebooks Due!
 
9/8/2016 2.1 cont. Ch. 2.1 Chemistry Video Video Notes
9/9/2016 The Nature of Matter Ch 2.1 The Chemistry of Life video  
Video Notes

Bio Binder Notebooks Due Late after today!
 
Week 7 9/12/2016 Lecture on the Periodic Table Short video about Periodic Table and elements   Lecture notes
Video Notes
Build an Atom

Covalent Bonds

Non-Polar and Polar Molecules

Ionic Bonds

9/13/2016 Chapter 2.1, 2.2
Lecture
Read Ch. 2.2   Lecture Notes Ch 2 lecture outline
9/14/2016 Section Assessments
2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4
    Complete Chapter 2 Section Assessments.  Place in Bio Binder  
9/15/2016 Chapter 2.1 2.2 2.3 Review Handout      
 
Activity - Isomers
 
9/16/2016 Video on Periodic Table     Video Notes for Bio Binder  
Week 8 9/19/2016 The Water Molecule       Activity: The Polarity of Water
9/20/2016       Lecture Notes Activity: Cohesion of Water
9/21/2016 Acids and Bases
pH
Short Video on Acids and Bases Video Quiz
Lecture Notes
Activity: Dissociation of Water Molecules

Activity: Acids, Bases, and pH  
9/22/2016 Chapter 2.3 Carbon Molecules Activity- Diversity of Carbon Molecules
9/23/2016       Activity: Making and Breaking Polymers

 Activity: Models of Glucose

Activity: CarbohydratesActivity: Lipids

Activity: Protein Functions

Activity: Protein Structure

Week 9 9/26/2016         Studying Cells Tutorial - The Biology Project, Univ. of Arizona 
9/27/2016          
9/28/2016          
9/29/2016          
9/30/2016          
Week

10

10/3/2016          
10/4/2016          
10/5/2016          
10/6/2016          
10/7/2016