BIOLOGY/LIFE SCIENCE - September 2008

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1 Unit 1a – Intro to Science HOLIDAY – Last One for A Long Time, Enjoy it!	2 Unit 1a – Intro to Science Review: ¨ How Scientists Work § Redi § Needham § Spallanzani § Pasteur Today’s Topics: ¨ How Scientist Work Continued ¨ Characteristics of Life CW: ¨ Vocabulary List – Finding Terms in the Text ¨ 1dd Review Questions	3 Unit 1a – Intro to Science Review: ¨ Outline 1d ¨ 1dd Review Questions ¨ How Scientists Work CW: ¨ Beginning Alien Worksheet HW: PREP FOR QUIZ! ¨ The Nature of Science § Observe/Infer § Hypotheses § Theory § NO BIAS! ¨ How Scientists Work § Controlled Experiments § Publish and Repeat Investigations	4 Unit 1a – Intro to Science «QUIZ – Everything! (see WED) Review: ¨ 1dd – Review Questions Today’ Topics: ¨ Levels of Organization ¨ Tools and Procedures ¨ Pre-Lab – Sowbug Lab CW: ¨ Pre-Lab ¨ Intro Unit Vocabulary ¨ Beginning Alien Worksheet	5 Unit 1a – Intro to Science INQUIRY ACTIVITY: Sowbug Preference Lab HW: Formal Write-Up Lab Write-Up Guide
8 Unit 1a – Intro to Science Review: § Review Quiz Results § Review/Complete Characteristics of Life (outline 1e) Today’ Topics: ¨ Studying Life – Levels of Organization (outline 1f) ¨ Tools and Procedures Continued (outline 1g) CW: ¨ Beginning Aliens – still trying to solve it…	9 Unit 1a – Intro to Science MEET IN COMPUTER LAB: ¨ Period 1 – 4 meet in Library Computer Lab ¨ Period 6 meet in S1 Computer Lab Review: ¨ Inquiry Activity – Sow Bug Preference Investigation Organizing Data Analyzing Results Drawing Conclusions Write-Up Guidelines Rubric ¨ Levels of Organization - share mnemonics? Today’ Topics: ¨ Tools and Procedures Continued (outline 1h) ¨ International System of Measurement (outline 1i)	10 Unit 1a – Intro to Science Review: ¨ Tools and Procedures Continued (outline 1h) Today’ Topics: ¨ International System of Measurement (outline 1i) CW: ¨ Vocabulary X-Word ¨ Review Worksheet	11 Unit 1a – Intro to Science Review for Test: ¨ Intro Test Jeopardy	12 Unit 1a – Intro to Science TEST: Intro (Ch. 1) *50 Point Test/Quiz Test HW: ¨ Lab Write-Up: Sow-bug Preference Investigation Due Monday! Write-Up Guidelines Rubric HERE’S THE BEST PLAN: 1) Use the rubric to complete your semi-formal lab write-up. 2) Address all 6 parts (part 4 - table/graph was done in class); explain your results clearly, but be efficient. 3) If you need guidance for what to include for part 5 – read Guidelines Part 7 – a, b and c should be addressed in this report. 4) Email the report portion to your school email account. From school send both report and excel table/graph together at once. 5) If you are not using MS Word or compatible, I may not be able to read your report – in this instance, you may be forced to print a hard-copy.
15 Unit 1a – Intro to Science Corrections ½ pt for every 2 questions corrected HW DUE: ¨ Lab Write-Up: Sow-bug Preference Investigation Write-Up Guidelines Rubric HERE’S THE BEST PLAN: 1) Use the rubric to complete your semi-formal lab write-up. 2) Address all 6 parts (part 4 - table/graph was done in class); explain your results clearly, but be efficient. 3) If you need guidance for what to include for part 5 – read Guidelines Part 7 – a, b and c should be addressed in this report. 4) Email the report portion to your school email account. From school send both report and excel table/graph together at once when you email me. 5) If you are not using MS Word or compatible, I may not be able to read your report – in this instance, you may be forced to print a hard-copy.	16 Unit 1B – Biochemistry Intro to Chemistry: ¨ Unit Outline – Topics, Vocabulary, Activities & Labs (2a & 2b); ¨ The Nature of Matter (2c); Elements and Isotopes (2d); Interactions of Matter (2e); CW: ¨ Energy Levels, Orbitals, Valence Electrons (2ee)	17 Unit 1B – Biochemistry Review: ¨ Matter, Elements & Isotopes ¨ Interactions of Matter ¨ Energy Level/Orbital/valence electrons (2ee) CW: ¨ Periodic Table Review Worksheet – Due Friday	18 Unit 1B – Biochemistry Intro: ¨ Chemical Bonds (2f) ¨ Chemical Reactions (2g) CW: ¨ Periodic Table Review Worksheet – Due Friday	19 Unit 1B – Biochemistry HW/CW Due: ¨ Periodic Table Review Worksheet Intro: Chemical Bonds HW - Prep for QUIZ: ¨ Outlines 2c through 2g (Chapter 2 Section 1) - Monday!
22 Unit 1B – Biochemistry Review: Complete Periodic Table Basics	23 Unit 1B – Biochemistry QUIZ: Outlines 2c through 2g (Chapter 2 Section 1) Intro: The Properties of Water Polarity Solutions Acid/Base HW: Print pH Lab	24 Unit 1B – Biochemistry If we have L2 today... CHANGE OF PLANS! Lab: pH Lab BRING YOUR OWN LAB REPORT! If No Lab Today: More Water! See Tuesday	25 Unit 1B – Biochemistry If we dont have the lab wednesday... Lab:pH Lab Warp-Up Water!	26 Unit 1B – Biochemistry QUIZ? WATER QUIZ - Only if we have covered outlines 2h-2k WRAP & REVIEW WATER!!!
29 Unit 1B – Biochemistry If no Quiz Friday, Then it should be today!!! REVIEW : Atoms, Molecules, Isotopes, Ions, Chemical Bonds, Reactions, Properties of Water Intro: Carbon and the Compounds of Life	30 Unit 1B – Biochemistry REVIEW: Water Quiz ACTIVITY: Shortened Water Lab? We'll See... INTRO: Carbon and Biomolecules Carbohydrates Lipids Proteins Nucleic Acids

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