Biology - October 2009

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			1 UNIT 2 – Chemistry of Life CW: s Complete Periodic Table Basics Today’s Topics: s Chemical Reactions s Magical Properties of Water s Solutions and Suspensions HW: PRINT LAB: LAB: The Magical Properties of Water!	2 OFF – Staff Development Day! Enjoy your 3-day weekend while your dedicated teachers hone their craft!
5 UNIT 2 – Chemistry of Life MEET IN ROOM L2 TODAY!!! Today’s Topics: s Magical Properties of Water LAB: The Magical Properties of Water!	6 UNIT 2 – Chemistry of Life Today’s Topics: s Mixtures: Solutions and Suspensions	7 UNIT 2 – Chemistry of Life Today’s Topics: s Mixtures: Solutions and Suspensions s Acids, Bases and pH Scale s Neutralization	8 UNIT 2 – Chemistry of Life «QUIZ – Water Outlines 2h – 2k Today’s Topics: s Chemical Reactions s States of Matter Pre-Lab: s pH Lab	9 UNIT 2 – Chemistry of Life QMEET IN ROOM L2 TODAY!!! Today’s Topics: s Acids, Bases, and pH Lab: pH Lab
12 UNIT 2 – Chemistry of Life Today’s Topics: s Review Water, Chemical Reactions, States of Matter; s Intro to Carbon Compounds – Biomolecules s Carbohydrates;	13 UNIT 2 – Chemistry of Life Today’s Topics: s Intro to Carbon Compounds – Biomolecules s Carbohydrates; s Proteins; s Lipids; s Nucleic Acids; HW: s pH Lab – Write-Up – Informal: Answer Questions; Effort will be rewarded (typed, etc.), but don’t go wild...	14 UNIT 2 – Chemistry of Life Today’s Topics: s BIOMOLECULES: s Carbohydrates; s Proteins; s Lipids; s Nucleic Acids;	15 UNIT 2 – Chemistry of Life Today’s Topics: s BIOMOLECULES: s Carbohydrates; s Lipids; s Nucleic Acids; s Proteins & Enzymes; CW: s Making a Cheat Sheet s Half of 1 side of an 8.5 x 11 piece of paper; s Must be hand written; s Can include anything from your notes; s START WITH VOCABULARY! INCLUDE DIAGRAMS!	16 UNIT 2 – Chemistry of Life Today’s Topics: s REVIEW for TEST: s Atoms, Elements, Isotopes; s Bonding and Compounds; s Water, Solutions, Acids/Bases/pH; s Biomolecules CW: s Making a Cheat Sheet s Half of 1 side of an 8.5 x 11 piece of paper; s Must be hand written; s Can include anything from your notes; s START WITH VOCABULARY! INCLUDE DIAGRAMS!
19 UNIT 2 – Chemistry of Life Today’s Topics: s REVIEW for TEST: s Atoms, Elements, Isotopes; s Bonding and Compounds; s Water, Solutions, Acids/Bases/pH; s Biomolecules JEOPARDY! Link to Questions	20 UNIT 2 – Chemistry of Life «TEST – Chemistry of Life HW: s pH Lab – Write-Up – Informal: Answer Questions; Effort will be rewarded (typed, etc.), but don’t go wild...	21 UNIT 2 – Chemistry of Life HW DUE (BY FRIDAY!): s pH Lab – Write-Up – Informal: Answer Questions; Effort will be rewarded (typed, etc.), but don’t go wild... TEST CORRECTIONS: s 4 pt assignment + s ¼ pt of extra credit per corrected question; s MUST WRITE QUESTION & ANSWER!!!	22 Unit 3 - The Cell Today’s Topics: Make-Up Day	23 Unit 3 - The Cell Today’s Topics: Intro to the Cell: s The Microscope and the Discovery of the Cell;  s Cell Theory; s What a cell is; s Differences in cells;
26 Unit 3 - The Cell Today’s Topics: Intro to the Cell: s What a cell is; s Basic Cell Types; s Eukaryotic Cell Structures PRE LAB: Microscope	27 Unit 3 - The Cell MEET IN ROOM L2 TODAY!!! Today’s Topics: Cell Type Lab - s Using the Microscope s Basic Cell Structure CELL LAB MATERIALS: · Procedure WE WILL COMPLETE THIS LAB MONDAY OR TUESDAY OF NEXT WEEK – THEN DUE DATE WILL BE ANNOUNCED; µ = symbol used for microns, as in µm – there are 1000 micrometers in 1 millimeter	28 Unit 3 - The Cell Today’s Topics: Eukaryotic Cell Structures – s Review Lab – Cell Wall, Chloroplasts, LCV s Nucleus s Ribosomes s ER s Golgi s Vesicles/Lysosomes s Cilia and Flagella s Mitochondria	29 Unit 3 - The Cell Today’s Topics: CHANGE OF PLANS!!! MEET IN ROOM L2 - Finish the Cell Lab! This is it - you have 50 minutes to observe Elodea and either of the 2 slides not completed on Tuesday.	30 Unit 3 - The Cell SPECIAL ACTIVITY