Biology and Honors Biology Plans for this week, Oct. 27-31

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Biology Lesson Plans

Monday: Respiration and Photosynthesis Test (band students can make up the test Friday during class or before school on Friday)

Tuesday-Wednesday: Creepy Critters Project

Thursday: Bloody Chlorophyll Lab

Friday: Intro to the Cell Cycle and Vocab (band students can make up the test today)

Band students: Creepy Critters project is due Monday

 

Honors Biology Lesson Plans:

Monday – Wednesday: Work on Carbon Cycle Project

Thursday: Bloody Chlorophyll Lab

Friday: (Carbon Cycle project due for band students) Intro to the cell cycle and pages 12-13 in your journal

Biology and Honors Biology: Oct. 20-25

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I’m sorry I never posted last week! I’ll post what we did below this week’s plans.

Biology Lesson Plans:

Monday: Complete the lab from Friday, Fermentation notes in journal and Cellular Respiration Guided Reading

Tuesday: Intro to Photosynthesis; Why Do Leaves Change Color in the Fall? inquiry google slides assignment

Wednesday: Photosynthesis notes in journal; Stomata Lab (with the microscopes)

Thursday: Save Rosie Virtual Lab

Friday: Photosynthesis and Respiration Review (Test on Monday — I may move this back a day if band will not be gone)

 

Honors Lesson Plans:

Monday: Complete the lab from Friday; Fermentation notes; The Pulmonary Pea article and questions

Tuesday: Intro to Photosynthesis and Why Do Leaves Change Color in the Fall? inquiry google slides assignment

Wednesday: Photosynthesis notes in journal; Stomata Lab

Thursday: Begin project “Carbon Source or Carbon Sink?”

Friday: Continue with our project

 

Last week we did the following things:

Tuesday (10/14): Completed the Halloween activity from the Friday before; ATP notes using presentation in our new journal

Wednesday:  Quiz on Wayground using our ATP notes; Comparing Respiration and Photosynthesis journal entry and google slides assignment

Thursday: Google Slides assignment due; Tylenol Murders Case Study (on Cellular Respirationn)

Friday: ATP and Muscle Fatigue Lab

 

Biology and Honors Biology, Oct. 7-10

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I hope everyone enjoyed their Fall Break!

Biology Plans for this week:

Tuesday: Cell Transport concept map in journal and the 9 weeks test review

Wednesday: 9 weeks test review and Gimkit review game

HW: Study for our 9 weeks test and make sure your journal is ready to turn in

Thursday: 9 weeks test (this test grade can replace a lower test grade!) and turn in journals

Friday: ATP assignment

 

Honors Biology Plans for this week:

Tuesday: Active transport discussion and concept in journal; Cell Transport digital escape room

Wednesday: 9 weeks test review sheet

HW: Study for our 9 weeks test and make sure your journals are ready to turn in

Thursday: Turn in your journal and take the 9 weeks test

Friday: ATP assignment

Biology and Honors Biology, Sept. 29-Oct. 1

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Fall break is this week!

Biology Lesson Plans:

Monday: Cell Membrane and Passive Transport notes in our journal; Set up Osmosis Lab

Tuesday: Fish and Osmosis Video, Lab Analysis of the Osmosis Lab

Wednesday: Active Transport notes and concept map; Cell Transport Quizizz Lesson

No School on Thursday and Friday!

 

Honors Lesson Plans:

Monday: CER for the case study we did on Friday; Set up Osmosis Lab

HW: Cell Transport assignment in journal is due Wednesday

Tuesday: Cell Transport notes; Lab Analysis of the Osmosis Lab

Wednesday: Cell Transport assignment in journal is due; Active Transport notes and concept map; Begin drag and drop assignment

 

I hope everyone has a wonderful fall break!

Biology and Honors Biology, Sept. 22-26

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Looking forward to another great week!

Biology Lesson Plans

Monday: Complete the Virus Wanted Mini-Poster Project

HW: Complete the project at home if you did not finish in class

Tuesday: Project due today; Cell and Virus Review Sheet; Work on Quizizz (Wayground)

Wednesday: Cell and Virus Comparision activity; Check Review; Work on Quizizz (Wayground)

HW: Study your journal and the review for our test; Gimkit is extra credit for our test and great practice to get ready

Thursday: Cell and Virus Test

Friday: Cell Membrane journal notes; Test Boost questions

 

Honors Lesson Plans

Monday: Work on the Virus Wanted Poster

Tuesday: Cell and Virus Review Sheet; Complete Poster

HW: Complete Virus Wanted Poster

Wednesday: Project due today; Check Review Sheet; Cell and Virus Comparison Activity

HW: Study your journal and the review for our test; Quizizz (Wayground) is extra credit for our test and great practice

Thursday: Cell and Virus Test

Friday: Virus and Diabetes Case Study; Test Boost Questions

 

Biology and Honors Biology, Sept. 16-19

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Here is what we have going on this week!

Biology:

Tuesday: Intro to Viruses google slides assignment (using inquiry to figure things out)

HW: The Wayground Interactive video and questions from last week about Bacteria and Viruses is due tomorrow

Wednesday: Virus Notes in our journal and the color sheet assignment

HW: Complete the color sheet if you don’t finish in class

Thursday: Begin our Virus project

Friday: Watercolor your particular assigned virus

(we will label the drawings on Monday)

 

Honors Biology:

Tuesday: Virus Notes in journal, work on page 32 of your journal

HW: The Wayground Interactive video and questions from last week about Bacteria and Viruses is due tomorrow

Wednesday: Lytic and Lysogenic Cycle comparison, Cells and Virus activity together, Choose your virus for our project

Thursday: Work on the Virus Wanted project

Friday: Watercolor your particular assigned virus

 

Project is due Tuesday, Sept. 23rd!

Biology and Honors Biology, Sept. 8-12

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Heads up about this week: JV football game is Tuesday night and the Varsity football game is in Quitman on Thursday night. So, the pep rally will be before lunch on Thursday.

Biology Lesson Plans:

Monday: Introduction to the Microscope Lab

Tuesday: Continue the Microscope Lab

HW: Begin studying the cell parts for our quiz on Thursday

Wednesday: Endosymbiosis discussion; Review activity for cell parts

Thursday: Study time and Cell Quiz

Friday: Cheek Cell and Elodea Plant Cell Lab

 

Honors Biology Lesson Plans:

Monday: Introduction to the Microscope Lab

HW: Cells google slides assignment from Friday is due at the start of class on Tuesday

Tuesday: Continue the Microscope Lab

HW: Begin studying the cell parts for our quiz on Thursday

Wednesday: Endosymbiosis discussion; Cell Clinic activity

HW: Study for our cell quiz

Thursday: Cell Quiz

Friday: Cheek Cell and Elodea Plant Cell Lab

 

Biology and Honors Biology, Sept. 2-5

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I hope everyone had a great long weekend!

Biology Lesson Plans:

Tuesday: Prokaryote and Eukaryotic comparison notes page and Venn Diagram in our journal

Wednesday: Cell Vocabulary in our journal

Thursday: Cell Diagrams in our journal (identifying and coloring cell parts)

Friday: Cell Live Quizizz Lesson as a class

 

Honors Biology Lesson Plans:

Tuesday: Cutting Edge Cell Video, Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic cell presentation and Venn Diagram

HW: Complete the Venn diagram if you don’t finish in class

Wednesday: Cell Vocabulary in our journal

Thursday: Cell Diagrams in our journal (identifying and coloring cell parts)

HW: Cell Google Slides assignment (due on Monday at the start of class)

Friday: Pathway of a protein discussion and Cell review, Quizizz practice

HW: Cell Google Slides assignment (due on Monday at the start of class)

 

 

Biology and Honors Biology, Aug. 25-29

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Here is what we have going on this week:

Thursday is our first Spirit day.  Freshmen wear gray and Sophomores wear black!

Friday is our first pep rally, at 11:25. (we are doing early pep rallies for away games this year)

 

Biology Lesson Plans:

Monday: Enzyme introduction and Diagram activity

Tuesday: Enzyme diagram in journal and Potato Enzyme Lab

HW: gimkit is due Thursday for extra credit on our test (and it’s good practice to get ready)

Wednesday: Review activity and begin Gimkit

HW: Study your journal for our test and do the Gimkit for practice (extra credit)

Thursday: Biomolecule and Enzyme Test

Friday:  Test Boost activity and do the cell vocabulary in our journal

 

Honors Biology Lesson Plans:

Monday: Enzyme inquiry activity, p. 15-17 in your journal

HW: Complete p. 15-17

Tuesday: Enzyme diagrams in your journal and Potato Enzyme Lab

Wednesday: Biomolecule sorting activity for review, Gimkit

HW: Study your journal and do the Gimkit for extra credit

Thursday: Biomolecule and Enzyme Test

Friday: Test Boost Activity and do the cell vocabulary in our journal

Biology and Honors Biology, Aug. 18-22

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Here is what we are doing this week!

Biology Plans:

Monday: Monomer and Polymer Discussion, Organic Compound Chart in your journal

Tuesday: Carbohydrate, Lipid and Protein journal entries and video clips

Wednesday: Nucleic Acid journal entry; Pre-lab questions and lab prep

Thursday: Cheetos Biomolecule Lab

Friday: Biomolecule Review in journal and practice Quizizz

 

Honors Biology Plans:

Monday: Characteristics of Life homework due; Characteristics of Life discussion and video clip; pages 6-7 of your journal

HW: page 9 in your journal is due tomorrow

Tuesday: Monomer and Polymer comparison in journal; Carbs, Lipids and Proteins journal entries

Wednesday: Nucleic Acid journal entry; p. 14 in your journal

HW: Pre-lab questions

Thursday: Cheetos Biomolecule Lab

Friday: Biomolecule Quizizz; Enzyme Inquiry activity

HW: p. 15-17 of your journal is due Tuesday