Welcome to Pardue's World
Period 1
Wednesday 8/14/19: C Day
Intro. to MVHS & Assembly
Thursday 8/15/19: C Day
Thinking like a Scientist
Friday 8/16/19: Notecard
Go over syllabus (get signed)
Website
Lab Safety - Lab Guidelines (get signed)
Monday 8/19/19: Fun Facts
HMWK: Signed lab safety (guidelines)
Signed syllabus
Finish scavenger hunt
NEED COMPOSITION BOOK
Tuesday 8/20/19: Collect homework & signed forms
Warm-up: Is it Alive?
Characteristics of Life Notes
Levels of Organization Powerpoint - notes
Wednesday 8/21/19: Finish Levels of Organization Video & add to warm-up book
Living or Non...That is the Question Activity
Discuss specimens (powerpoint)
HMWK: Finish Living vs. Non activity if you didn't in class
Get forms signed if not done already
STILL NEED COMPOSITION NOTEBOOK FOR WARM-UPS
Thursday 8/22/19: Office Hour Schedule
Warm-up: Overhead Review of Characteristics of Life
Collect signed forms
Discuss lab L/NL/D
Discuss scavenger hunt & mistakes/ Success in Bio
Scientific Method Notes
Friday 8/23/19: Gummi Bear Activity
Monday 8/26/19: Late Start Schedule
Finish lab (graphs & conclusion questions)
Warm-up: Simpsons Scientific Method Review
Tuesday 8/27/19: Time to discuss as lab groups & study notes
Quiz
Wednesday 8/28/19: Recess Wednesday
Microscope Notes
Warm-up w/ characteristics of life & microscope - printed out
Thursday 8/29/19:(Ab) Office Hours
Microscope Lab Part 1 & 2
Friday 8/30/19:(Ab) Office Hours
Microscope Lab Part 3
Tuesday 9/3/19: Warm-up: Microscope picture & graphing errors powerpoint
Being a Scientist: Graphing Activity
HMWK: Study Microscope Parts
Wednesday 9/4/19: Being a Scientist: C.E.R. Activity
HMWK: Finish C.E.R. on viruses if you didn't in class
Study
Thursday 9/5/19: SCHOOL CANCELLED - FIRES
Friday 9/6/19: SCHOOL CANCELLED - FIRES
Monday 9/9/19: Late Start
Turn in CER Activity
Chapter 1 Test
Tuesday 9/10/19: Warm-up: Living Relying on Nonliving
Discuss test
Introduction to Ecology Wkst.
HMWK: Introduction to Ecology Wkst. - if didn't finish in class
Wednesday 9/11/19: 9/11 Assembly Schedule
Introduction to Ecology Notes - powerpoint
Ecological Survey
HMWK: Finish research on chaparral biome on Ecological Survey - if didn't in class
Thursday 9/12/19: Office Hours
Collect Survey
Discuss Ecological Survey - what is the chaparral biome
Warm-up: 1/2 sheet using a food web
Notes: heterotroph, autotroph, food chains, food webs
Friday 9/13/19: Office Hours
Coral Reef Ecosystem Activity - assigned an organism, do research in class, make notecard for next class
Monday 9/16/19: Late Start
Warm-up: Read article about 10% rule, take notes & answer questions
Called up to put your organism (notecard) on the food web (front of class)
Discuss food web (what is missing, what can happen if disrupted)
Answer conclusion questions regarding the food web
Tuesday 9/17/19: Notes: Energy Pyramids
Energy Transfer Analysis Activity
HMWK: Finish Activity if didn't in class
Wednesday 9/18/19: Warm-up: Chapter 13 Review w/ ecological pyramid
Amoeba sisters Video Food Webs
Cycle Jigsaw - (Intro. - get into expert groups & home groups)
Thursday 9/19/19: Office Hours
Finish Jigsaw (get into home groups)
HMWK: Study cycles for quiz: Water & Carbon Cycles
Friday 9/20/19: Office Hours
Cycles Video on computer - add to notes
Biogeochemical Cycles Quiz
Monday 9/23/19: Late Start & Rally
Notes Ch. 14
EXTRA CREDIT OPPORTUNITY: Symbiosis- due Friday 10/4 - NO LATE EXTRA CREDIT
Tuesday 9/24/19: Discuss extra credit opportunity
Warm-up (T/F on cycles, types of symbiosis)
Wednesday 9/25/19: Notes - Ch. 14 - growth, carrying capacity
Rabbits, Rabbits, and More Rabbits: Logistic Growth in Animal Populations
Thursday 9/26/19: Warm-up: Logistic Growth
Quizzes back & fix for more points
Friday 9/27/19: Behavior Activity
HMWK: Study for test
Monday 9/30/19: Late Start
Finish Behavior Activity - gallery walk
Time to ask questions & study for test
HMWK: Study for test
Tuesday 10/1/19: Ecology Test
Wednesday 10/2/19: DHMO Warm-up
Discuss DHMO & show penn & teller DHMO video
Thursday 10/3/19: Finish lab
HMWK: Water Review
Friday 10/4/19: Collect homework
Water Notes
Acid/Base Notes (powerpoint)
Crash Course Video: Global Carbon Cycle
Monday 10/5/19: Our Acidifying Ocean - Work on Part 1 & Part 2
Link: Our Acidifying Ocean
or: new link
HMWK: Finish Part 2 for homework
Tuesday 10/8/19: Discuss lab and what was going on
Get a chromebook & finish Part 3 of virtual lab (demonstrate for class how to measure)
Wednesday 10/9/19: Discuss the lab results (powerpoint)
HMWK: Macromolecule Introduction
Thursday 10/10/19: Office Hours
Collect homework
Warm-up - Macromolecules
Begin Macromolecule Notes - Carbs & Lipids
Friday 10/11/19: Office Hours
Macromolecule Pamphlet - start working on using chromebooks
Monday 10/14/19: Late Start
Finish notes - Proteins & Nucleic Acids
Tuesday 10/15/19: Finish working on Pamphlet
HMWK: Macromolecule Pamphlet due next week 10/21
Wednesday 10/16/19: College & Career Kickoff
Thursday 10/17/19: Macromolecule Cut-out Activity
HMWK: Finish pamphlet
Friday 10/18/19: Finish Cut-out Activity
Finish pamphlet
Monday 10/21/19: Late Start
Collect macromolecule cut-out activity
Macromolecule Quiz (use pamphlet)
Tuesday 10/22/19: Notes: Enzymes
HMWK: Read Toothpickase Lab
Wednesday 10/23/19: Recess Wednesday
Toothpickase Lab
Thursday 10/24/19: Office Hours
Finish Toothpickase Lab
Friday 10/25/19: Office Hours
Indicator Lab
Monday 10/28/19: Late Start
Finish Indicator Lab
Tuesday 10/29/19: Bean Juice Lab
Wednesday 10/30/19: Finish Bean Juice Lab
Thursday 10/31/19: Write up lab
Monday 11/4/19: Write up lab
Lab due next class
Tuesday 11/5/19: Lab due
Study for test
Wednesday 11/6/19: Biochemistry Test
Thursday 11/7/19: Office Hours
Discuss Cell Extra Credit
Cell chart
Friday 11/8/19: Finish cell chart
Tuesday 11/12/19: Go over cell chart - check for accuracy
Wednesday 11/13/19: Disorders caused by cell organelles not functioning
Thursday 11/14/19: Office Hours
Warm-up: Membrane
Cell Transport Notes
Video: How diffusion works
Video: How osmosis works
Friday 11/15/19: Office Hours
Finish Diffusion/Osmosis Virtual Lab
HMWK: Finish lab if didn't in class
Monday 11/18/19: Late Start
Collect homework
Tuesday 11/19/19: Finish lab
HMWK: Finish lab for homework
Wednesday 11/20/19: Turn in lab
Review for test
Thursday 11/21/19: Office Hours
Cell & Cell Transport Test
Friday 11/22/19: Office Hours
Osmosis Inquiry Procedure Write-up
THANKSGIVING BREAK!!!!!
Monday 12/2/19: Late Start
Continue write-up
Tuesday 12/3/19: Osmosis Inquiry Lab
Wednesday 12/4/19: Continue lab
Thursday 12/5/19: Office Hours
ATP
Friday 12/6/19: Office Hours
Finish ATP &
Intro to Photosynthesis Wkst.
Monday 12/9/19: Late Start
Photosynthesis/Cell Respiration Notes
Tuesday 12/10/19: Finish Notes
Wednesday 12/11/19: Virtual Lab Photosynthesis/Cell Respiration
Thursday 12/12/19: Office Hours
Virtual lab continued
Friday 12/13/19: Office Hours
Finals Review
Monday 12/16/19: Finals Review
Tuesday 12/17/19: FINAL EXAM!!!