WELCOME TO MS. STRAUBEL'S WIKISPACE
CP Biology 2010 -2011
Final Exam Review Packets have been given out. Be working on them this week. We will work on them in class also and go over answers.
Final Exam Study Guide - print this out and use it to guide your studying
Exam Schedule
Period 1: Monday, June 13: 7:55am
Period 6: Thursday, June 16: 10:20am
Period 8: Wednesday, June 15: 10:20am
****Books will be collected Wednesday, 6/8, Thursday, 6/9 and Friday, 6/10.****
Bacteria/Virus Unit
****Bacteria quiz---Friday, June 3****
(evolution of bacteria, timeline, structure of bacterial cell, function of bacteria)
Period 1---due Thursday, May 26
Period 6 ---will work on in class
Period 8--- due Wednesday, May 25
ATTENTION: THERE WILL BE NO MARKING PERIOD PROJECT FOR MP4. THE PROJECT WE DO THIS MARKING PERIOD WILL BE COUNTED AS A 5TH MP PROJECT AND BE AVERAGED WITH THE MIDTERM EXAM AND FINAL EXAM TO CALCULATE THE FIFTH MP GRADE
Period 1: due 6/10
Period 6: due 6/8
Period 8: due 6/8
If project is presented before due date, 5 bonus points will be awarded.
Complete 2nd Practice Exam -----Monday, May 16
Complete First Practice Exam ----Friday, May 13
****Biology Competency Exam - May 17 and May 18****
Report to assigned room at 7:55am each day
Bring a #2 pencil
Ecology Unit
Kaibab deer graphing FRA ----due Friday, May 13
****Ecology Unit Test ---Wednesday, May 11****
(Chapters 2, 3, 4)
Ecology Study Guide print out and have with you in class on Tuesday, May 10---hw passes will be awarded
Define all terms on study guide on separate sheet of paper ---due Monday, May 9
****Quiz ----Thursday, May 5****
(Chapter 3(land biomes); photosynthesis and respiration)
Students out for field trip on 5/4 will be taking quiz on 5/5.
No new material will be covered on 5/4
Cell energy gizmo ---due Monday, May 2
****Basic ecology quiz ----Thursday, April 28****
(Chapter 2)
Food Web FRA (20 pts.) ----due Monday, April 25
Complete food web worksheet ---due Thursday, April 14
Review notes taken in class today on ecology; Do now worth 5 pts. in class----Wednesday, April 13
(Read chapters 2, 3 and 4 and take notes using the outline provided)
Classification Unit
****REVISED****Classification quiz ----Monday, April 11****
Read 17.2; Review PowerPoint ----due Thursday,
Read 17.1 and 17.3 in text; Complete classification table on last page of hw packet (your will need to use internet to look up classifications)----due Wednesday, April 6
Complete taxonomy guiding questions #49 - 81----due Tuesday, April 5
View Taxonomy PowerPoint; Complete Taxonomy guiding questions up to #48----due Monday, April 4
Evolution Unit
Human evolution gizmo due Monday, April 4
****Evolution Unit Test - 100 pts. ----Wednesday, March 30****
(see study guide below)
Review packet answer key
Last page of homework packet----due Monday, March 28
Print out study guide---bring to class on Friday, March 25
Mechanisms of Evolution organizer answer key
Reread section 15.3; Complete front and back of 2nd worksheet in packet ---due Thursday, March 24
Read section 15.3; Complete front and back of 1st worksheet in packet----due Wednesday, March 23
Biochemical evidence for evolution activity
---due Monday, March 21
Evolution crossword----Due Friday, March 18
****evolution quiz ----Friday, March 18****
(mutations, Darwin, 4 principles of theory, evidence of evolution)
Read section 15.1 and 15.2; answer questions on word document---due Thursday, March 10 and Friday, March 11, respectively.
DNA/RNA Unit
GATTACA Reflection essay (50 pts.) ----due Tuesday, March 15
Read pages 345 - 349 on mutations; complete mutation worksheet ----due Wednesday, March 2
Complete Part A: DNA sequence and proteins: Table 1 and RNA strands filled in. ---Tuesday, March 1
Cut out and color paper genes; place in envelope
(color entire chain of letters same color; include black square when you cut out each gene)
---due Monday, February 28
****DNA/RNA/Protein synthesis unit test
----Friday, February, 18****
****Notebook check: Friday, February 18 ---20 pts.****
Complete pages 8 - 11 in DNA packet ----due Thursday, February 17
Reread section 12.3; complete pages 5 - 7 in DNA packet ---Wednesday, February 16
Complete DNA puzzle questions #1-16 ---due Tuesday, February 15
****DNA structure/replication quiz ---Tuesday, February 15****
Read section 12.3; Complete pages 5 - 7 in DNA packet ----due Monday, February 14
Building DNA gizmo: print out and complete student worksheet using gizmo activity; answer 5 assessment questions online at end of gizmo ----due Monday, February 14
Read section 12.2 in textbook; review PowerPoint slides 33-37; complete pages 2 and 4 in DNA review packet----due Thursday, February 10
Complete pages 1 and 3 in DNA review packet; Reread section 12.1
---due Wednesday, February 9
Read section 12.1 in text; Print out DNA guiding questions and answer in notebook ----due Tuesday, February 8
Human Heredity Unit
***Human heredity quiz ---Friday, February 4***
(genetic and chromosomal disorders, karyotypes, pedigrees)
Periods 1 and 8: Read chapter 11; complete studying human heredity pedigree worksheet---due Wednesday, February 2
***NOTE: period 6***
Read pages 299-301; Do the minilab on page 300 - draw the pedigree, label each person with their name and genotype---due Wednesday, February 2 or the next time I see you.
Read chapter 11; Complete human heredity packet ---due Tuesday, February 1
Midterm Exam
Review Practice Packet is available in my room.
Pages 1 - 9, front and back, are due on Monday, January 17
(worth 2 pts. towards midterm exam)
Pages 10 - 20, front and back, are due Tuesday, January 18
(worth 2 pts. towards midterm exam)
Pages 21- end of packet, front and back, are due Wednesday, January 19
(worth 2pts. towards midterm exam)
Exam Schedule:
Period 1: Thursday, January 20 7:55am
Period 6: Tuesday, January 25 10:25am
Period 8: Monday, January 24 10:25am
Genetics Unit
****Genetics Unit Test----Friday, January 15****
NOTE: Test will be on Friday even if Wednesday is a snow day.
Use websites listed in side bar to help review genetic concepts
STUDY GUIDE
Genetics challenge puzzle answer key
Nonmendelian inheritance practice problem packet answer key
Genetics challenge puzzle ---due Thursday, January 13
Nonmendelian Inheritance Practice problems; #1-5
----due Thursday, January 13
Period 8: Print out incomplete dominance notes; complete incomplete dominance worksheet ---due Tuesday, January 11
Nonmendelian genetics PowerPoint
Complete Incomplete dominance worksheet ----due Tuesday, January 11
****PERIOD 8: GENETICS QUIZ WILL BE ON MONDAY JANUARY 10****
****PERIOD 8: IF YOU HAVEN'T EMAILED ME YOUR PROJECT YET, PLEASE DO SO. BRING RUBRICS TO CLASS ON MONDAY.****
Mendelian genetics crossword puzzle ---due Monday, January 10
****Mendelian Genetics quiz----Friday, January 7****
(genotypes, phenotypes, Punnett squares, Gregor Mendel, monohybrid crosses, test crosses)
Complete Sponge bob worksheet # 6, 7, and 8 ---due Thursday, January 6
Check your genetic definitions using answer key
Complete Punnett Square Practice sheet numbers 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 8----due Wednesday, January 5
Print out the Punnett square sheet and complete. Use PowerPoint to review how to complete the Punnett square, if necessary----due Tuesday, January 4
View Mendelian genetics PowerPoint;
Answer questions in packet up to #34 ---due Monday, January 3
Mendelian Genetics PowerPoint
Mendelian genetics PowerPoint packet
Meiosis baby lab---due Thursday, December 23
(analysis questions, results, conclusions)
NOTE: Period 6 must drop off lab book during the day on Thursday or it will be marked late.
****Marking period 2 Project -100 pts.****
****genetic disorder tutorial PowerPoint rubric****
Due: Friday, January 7, 2011
Note: 1. choose a partner for the project
2. email your genetic disorder choice to me:
kstraubel@fairlawnschools.org
3. Monday we will be in library to start researching.
Example PowerPoint Project
Use the FLHS library assignment guide to assist you in your research:
Go to FLHS library webpage
Select search
Select assignment guides
Select science
Select genetic disorders
Complete data table for parents and meiosis baby in lab book---due Monday, December 20
Read section 10.2 in textbook; define the following vocabulary terms in your class notebook: ---due Friday, December 17
(genetics, trait, gene, allele, gamete, Punnett square, homozygous, heterozygous, phenotype, genotype, Law of dominance and recessiveness, Law of segregation, Law of independent assortment)
Meiosis Unit
****Meiosis quiz ---Thursday, December 16****
(identification of phases, crossing over, tetrad, gametes, diploid, haploid, comparison to mitosis, homologous chromosomes, body cells, polar bodies, sequencing of phases)
Complete questions #1-6 in meiosis packet worksheet, "chromosomes and meiosis" ---Thursday, December 16
Read section 10.1 in textbook
View meiosis animations located in side bar of this webpage.
Mitosis Unit
****Revised: Mitosis quiz ---Thursday, December 9****
(cell cycle; interphase - G1, S, G2; prophase; metaphase; anaphase; telophase; cytokinesis; cyclins; cancer )
Mitosis review packet answer key
Cell division gizmo: Go to www.explorelearning.com, use the login and password you created earlier in the year, find your class and complete the gizmo activity using the packet handed out in class. Be sure to answer the 5 assessment questions at the end of the gizmo activity online.
15 points -----due Thursday, December 9
Reread section 9.2; Complete last page in mitosis review packet - front and back ---Tuesday, December 7
Read section 9.2; complete 2nd page of mitosis review packet---due Monday, December 6
Complete cell division and mitosis packet , pages 7 - 11 ---due Friday, December 3
Cell division PowerPoint
Complete Cell division and mitosis packet pages 1 - 6 ---due Thursday, December 2
Transport Unit
***Revised: Transport Unit Quest - 75 pts -----Tuesday, November 30***
Transport Unit Study Guide
Complete transport review data table ---due Tuesday, November 30
Period 1: Complete the osmosis worksheet ---Due Wednesday, November 24
Complete Biology EOC practice problems ---due Monday, November29
1. Calculating Surface Area and Volume
2. Crossing the Cell Membrane
Read section 7.4 in textbook; Define vocabulary on page 201---Tuesday, November 23
Use Cell membrane/Transport PowerPoint to complete transport packet
1. passive transport - page 3
2. active transport - page 5, 6 and 7
Cell Membrane/Transport PowerPoint
Complete first page (front and back) of practice worksheet packet---due Friday, November 19
Cells Unit
Using the Plant vs. Animal cell lab document, write your results/conclusions section in your lab book in paragraph form. Writing should be in 3rd person and be sure to support your identification of the unknown with data from the lab ----due Thursday, November 18
Skip first page in lab book. On second page, copy the title, objective and data table found in the Plant vs. Animal Cell Lab document. Use a ruler to draw the data table. ----due Monday, November 15.
****You must have a lab book on Monday*****
***Cell/ Microscope Unit Test ---Friday, November 12***
(prokaryote vs. eukaryote, cell theory timeline, cell organelles data table, plant cell vs. animal cell, cell diagrams, microscope parts and function)
Complete cell structure/function packet to review for unit test; Use PowerPoints linked below to help you.---Friday, November 12
Cell/Microscope Study Guide
Read and complete microscope worksheet ---due Thursday, November 11
Complete any remaining organelles on data table using section 7.3 in textbook ---due Wednesday, November 10
Cell Organelle Data Table Answer Key
Cell Structure and Function PowerPoint part 1
Cell Structure and Function PowerPoint part 2
Read section 7.3; complete Inside the Cell worksheet---Tuesday, November 9
***Cell quiz ---Wednesday, November 3***
(prokaryote vs. eukaryote, cell theory timeline, cell organelles, plant vs. animal)
Comparing Cells worksheet ---due Tuesday, November 2
Work on project this weekend. I'd like to see some evidence of your research on Monday, November 1
Cell theory timeline hw ---due Friday, October 29
Marking Period 1 Project -100 pts. ---due Monday, November 8;
For 5 bonus points, hand in on Wednesday, November 3
Click on link above and print out assignment sheet and rubric and use to guide your project
Helpful Websites for Project
www.sciencedaily.com
www.howstuffworks.com/science
www.answers.com
Chemistry Unit
****Biological Molecule and Enzyme Unit Test****
Thursday, October 28
(carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, chemical reactions, enzymes)
Study guide for biological molecule and enzyme unit test --use this to guide your studying of the information in your class notebook.
Chemical Reaction PowerPoint
Enzyme PowerPoint
Chemical reactions and enzymes question sheet ---due Friday, October 22
Update: Enzyme Free Response Assignment (graph)- 20 pts. ---due Tuesday, October 26
Monday in class: You will be working on 2 graphical analysis problems in preparation for the NJ biology end of course test. These problems are both due on Tuesday, October 19
Complete chemical reaction/enzyme worksheets. Read pages 156-160 in your text. ---due Monday, October 18
Vocabulary review worksheet---due Friday, October 15
****Biological molecule quiz ---Thursday, October 14****
(biological molecule packet, data table, structural formula worksheet, carbohydrate worksheet)
Note: Use biological molecule website provided in side bar to help you review
Complete biological molecule data table---due Thursday, October 14
Complete lipid (fat) section in packet; Be sure to do the reading, as well. Review carbohydrates and proteins
---due Wednesday, October 13
Complete protein section in packet. Complete carbohydrate worksheet ---- due Tuesday, October 12
Be sure to do reading, as well. Reread carbohydrate section to review.
Complete carbohydrates section in macromolecules packet ---due Monday, October 11
Water vocabulary answer key
pH gizmo: complete 5 assessment questions online, complete questions in packet ---due Wednesday, October 6 (period 1, too)
You are responsible to have created your own log in and password for the site. See me after school if you need help with this.
www.explorelearning.com
Water/pH PowerPoint
****Basic Chemistry Quiz ****
Wednesday, October 6 (rescheduled)
(atomic structure, periodic table, bonding)
****Notebook check ----Wednesday, October 6****
Read text pages 161-162; Complete water vocabulary definitions in water packet; Use glossary and internet, if necessary ---due Monday, October 4
Period 1: Show electron dot diagrams for the bonding of the following elements:
1. K and S
2. Be and O
3. Ca and Cl
4. Na and F
Complete #1 and #2 on last page of ionic/covalent bonding packet
Periods 6 and 8---due Thursday, September 30
Read pages 152-154; Define and give examples for the following terms:
covalent bond, molecule, ion, ionic bond, ionic compound ---due Tuesday, September 28
(worksheet not available to link)
Complete basic chemistry handout including atom diagrams ---due Monday, September 27
Complete question #4, A-E, in element builder gizmo packet ---due Monday, September 27
Introductory Unit
***Intro. quiz ---Tuesday, Sept. 21***
(scientific method, characteristics of life, graphing)
Read section 1.1; Complete characteristics of life packet up to page 7
---due Thursday, September 16
Complete Simpsons worksheet ---Wednesday, September 15
Scientific Method PowerPoint
Read section 1.3 in text; Complete worksheet - crossword and flow chart ---Tuesday, Sept. 14
***Safety quiz ---Monday, Sept. 13***
Safety diagram worksheet --due Wednesday, Sept. 8
Chemistry Review Packet ----due Monday, September 20
(do your best on this...I want to see what you remember from your physical science class, as this will guide my teaching...I am grading you on effort)
Tasks to complete: 1. Get lab book
2. Get textbook covered
3. Return signed safety contract
4. 3-ring binder
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