Welcome to Pardue's World
Period 1
Wednesday 8/16/17: C Day
Slogan & "RITE" Way
Thursday 8/17/17: C Day
Thinking like a Scientist
Friday 8/18/18: Go over syllabus (get signed)
Pet Peeves
Website
Lab Safety - Lab Guidelines (get signed)
Monday 8/21/17: Fun Facts
HMWK: Signed lab safety (guidelines)
Signed syllabus
Finish scavenger hunt
NEED COMPOSITION BOOK
Tuesday 8/22/17: Collect homework & signed forms
Warm-up: Is it Alive?
Characteristics of Life Notes
Levels of Organization Powerpoint - notes
Wednesday 8/23/17: Living or Non...That is the Question Activity
HMWK: Finish Living or Non Activity
Get forms signed if not done already
STILL NEED COMPOSITION NOTEBOOK
Thursday 8/24/17: Collect homework (lab) & signed forms
Overhead Review (Warm-up) & discuss whether lab was L/NL/D
Discuss scavenger hunt & mistakes
Seating Chart
Scientific Method Notes
Friday 8/25/17: Scientific Method Activity - Gummi Bears & The Scientific Method
HMWK: Finish Gummi Bear lab (due Monday)
Study for quiz (next class) on characteristics of life, levels of organization & scientific method
Monday 8/28/17: Minimum Day
Simpsons Scientific Method Review
Quiz
HMWK: Study Microscope Parts (use R8 in book)
Tuesday 8/29/17: Go over quiz
Microscope Notes
HMWK: Study Microscope Parts
Wednesday 8/30/17: Warm-up
Hand back quizzes
Microscope Lab - start
Thursday 8/31/17: Finish Microscope Lab
Test review/discussion
HMWK: Study for test - Ch. 1 review sheet
Friday: 9/1/17: Chapter 1 - Intro to Biology Test
Tuesday 9/5/17: Go over test (powerpoint)
HMWK: Finish for homework if you didn't finish in class
Wednesday 9/6/17: Collect homework
Discuss how to be successful (in Bio & high school in general)
Amoeba Sisters Video Biological Levels
Intro. Murrieta Valley High School Ecological Survey
HMWK: Start reading Ch. 13
Thursday 9/7/17:(Ab) Warm-up - producer, consumer, food chains vs. food webs
Finish Ecological Survey
Friday 9/8/17: Collect ecological survey
Ecology Intro. & get Ecology Packet - BRING TO CLASS EVERYDAY
Ch. 13 Notes (up to cycles)
HMWK: Ch. 13 questions from packet
Monday 9/11/17: Cycle Jigsaw - (Intro. - get into expert groups & home groups)
Tuesday 9/12/17: Warm-up: Chapter 13 Review w/ ecological pyramid
Amoeba sisters Video Food Webs
HMWK: Study cycles for quiz: Water & Carbon Cycles
Make sure all questions for Ch. 13 are completed
Wednesday 9/13/17: Cycles Video on computer - add to notes
Biogeochemical Cycles Quiz
Thursday 9/14/17: Notes Ch. 14 - including videos of predation and the types of symbiosis
Friday 9/15/17: Finish types of symbiosis video
Survivorship Curve Activity
HMWK: Ch. 13 & 14 Questions should be completed in packet
Read Ch. 13 & 14 to get ready for test next week
Monday 9/18/17: Late Start
Collect Survivorship Curve Activity
Finish Ch. 14 Notes (population growth, survivorship curves, logistic vs. exponential growth, carrying capacity)
Tuesday 9/19/17: Chromebook - Predator Prey Simulation Activity
HMWK: Finish Activity - if you didn't during class
Study for ecology test next class
DON'T FORGET TO BRING YOUR ECOLOGY PACKET NEXT CLASS!!
Wednesday 9/20/17: Rally Schedule
Warm-up (powerpoint - limiting factors, density-dependent factors, succession, climax community)
Amoeba Sisters Video Ecological Succession
Biogeochemical Cycles Quiz back & fix for more points
Thursday 9/21/17: Turn in Ecology Packet
Ecology Test
HMWK: Introduction to Chemistry Wkst.
Friday 9/22/17: Discuss tests & hand back
Discuss extra credit opportunity - Ecological Footprint - due October 4 - NO EXCEPTIONS!!!
Notes to introduce chemistry (physical & chemical change)
Monday 9/25/17: Late Start
Notes on Atomic Structure
Atomic Structure Wkst. - 10 min. & go over (they put answers on board)
Notes: Compounds (just introduce)
HMWK: Naming Compounds Rules to Remember When Counting Atoms Page 1 Page 2
Tuesday 9/26/17: Collect homework
Warm-up (counting atoms, drawing atom model)
Hand back & go over homework
Notes on Compounds
Do molecular weight on homework - on own & go over as class
Notes to start Mixtures (solutions & suspensions)
Wednesday 9/27/17: Notes: Mixtures (colloids)
Wkst: Compound Review (15 min)
Go over together
Notes: Energy, reactions, bonding
HMWK: Balancing Equations
Know counting atoms, drawing atom models, molecular weight, balancing equations for quiz next class)
Thursday 9/28/27:(Ab) Video: Structure of the Atom (Richochet Science)
Understanding Atomic Number & Atomic Mass
Chemically Bonding - Ionic vs. Covalent
Time to study for quiz
Friday 9/29/17: (Ab) Basic Chemistry Quiz
Monday 10/2/17: Late Start
Tuesday 10/3/17: Finish lab
HMWK: Water Review
Wednesday 10/4/17: Collect homework
Discuss Basic Chemistry Quiz & hand back
Water Notes
Thursday 10/5/17: Acid/Base Notes (powerpoint)
Crash Course Video: Global Carbon Cycle
Our Acidifying Ocean - Work on Part 1 & Part 2
Link: Our Acidifying Ocean
HMWK: Finish Part 2 for homework
Friday 10/6/17: Discuss lab and what was going on
Get a chromebook & finish Part 3 of virtual lab (demonstrate for class how to measure)
Monday 10/9/17: Late Start
Discuss the lab results (powerpoint)
Study if finished
Inorganic Quiz
Discuss
HMWK: Macromolecule Introduction
Tuesday 10/10/17: Collect homework
Go over Inorganic Quiz - put in warm-up book
Macromolecule Video w/ questions (& extra credit) - Part I
Wednesday 10/11/17: College Kick-off Day (minimum day)
Thursday 10/12/17: Macromolecule Notes
Macromolecule Video w/ questions (Part II)
HMWK: Make 4 flashcards (organic compound on one side & monomer that makes it up on other)
Friday 10/13/17: Macromolecule Video w/ questions (Part II)
Macromolecule Pamphlet due Thursday 10/19/17 - time with chromebooks
Monday 10/16/17: Late Start
Macromolecule Video w/ questions (Part III) - turn in questions at end of period
Time to work on Pamphlet - due Thursday
Tuesday 10/17/17: Warm-up on macromolecules (w/ inorganic & chart)
Discuss pamphlet
Begin Organic Compound (cut-out) lab
Wednesday 10/18/17: Finish Organic Compound lab
Macromolecule Pamphlet due next class
Thursday 10/19/17: Collect homework (lab)
Amoeba Sisters Biomolecules Video
Molecules Gone Wild
Quiz using pamphlet
Friday 10/20/17: Enzyme notes
Amoeba Sisters Enzyme Video
Monday 10/23/17: Late Start
Toothpickase Activity
HMWK: Study for test - Biochemistry Review Sheet
Tuesday 10/24/17: Finish Toothpickase Activity & turn in
Discuss review sheet & test
Wednesday 10/25/17: Turn in Warm-up Books
Biochemistry Test
Thursday 10/26/17: Discuss test
Read Bean Juice Lab & discuss & do hypothesis (3 questions) - discuss as group to get ready for quiz
Quiz on lab
Friday 10/27/17: Bean Juice Lab
Monday 10/30/17: Late Start
Finish Bean Juice Lab (collect data)
Tuesday 10/31/17:(Ab) Cell Chart
Wednesday 11/1/17: No School - Senior Culminating Projects
Thursday 11/2/17: Discuss extra credit (Cell Unit Extension) - due 12/1 NO EXCEPTIONS!!!
Give class data
Discuss lab rough draft (due 11/9) & final draft due dates (due11/29) - give out
Friday 11/3/17: Discuss what is expected on lab
Time to work on computers - create lab
Monday 11/6/17: Late Start
Notes to introduce cell theory
Hand back charts & go over
HMWK: Make 20 flashcards of organelles for next class
Tuesday 11/7/17: Collect & check flashcards
Cell Drawing (neat, large, in color, with LABEL LINES only - due end of period
HMWK: Bring flashcards
Work on rough draft
Wednesday 11/8/17: Collect flashcards
Warm-up - Cell Picture (label)
Discuss Prokaryote vs. Eukaryote & Plant vs. Animal
FFT
HMWK: Study for cell quiz
Thursday 11/9/17: Rough Draft Peer Edit & Collect
HMWK: Cell Review Wkst. - due Tuesday
Study for cell quiz
Friday 11/10/17: NO SCHOOL - VETERANS DAY
Monday 11/13/17: Late Start
FFT
Cell Quiz
HMWK: Finish Cell Review Wkst. from last week
Tuesday 11/14/17: Collect homework
Remind about extra credit & test next class
Cell Doctor Wkst - Warm-up
Start - How do Cells Differ Lab
Wednesday 11/15/17: Finish How do Cells Differ Lab
HMWK: Finish lab if didn't in class (due next class)
Study for Cell Test - Cell Review Sheet
Thursday 11/16/17: Finish lab
Get another cell picture to label
Friday 11/17/17: Cell Test
THANKSGIVING BREAK!!!
Monday 11/27/17: Late Start
Go over test & hand back
HMWK: Finish Wkst. for next class
FINAL LAB REPORT DUE WEDNESDAY!!!
EXTRA CREDIT DUE FRIDAY!!!
Tuesday 11/28/17: Turn in Cell Membrane Wkst.
Station Lab
HMWK: Finish Lab Report - due tomorrow
Wednesday 11/29/17: Collect labs
Show video of cell membrane (animation)
Warm-up - Cartoon in pool
Ch. 3.4 & 3.5 Notes on Diffusion & Osmosis
Thursday 11/30/17: Diffusion/Osmosis Virtual Lab
Video: How diffusion works
Video: How osmosis works
HMWK: Finish Virtual Lab if didn't in class
1st Semester Final Review Sheet
Friday 12/1/17: Passive Transport Warm-up (1/2 sheet w/ powerpoint)
Monday 12/4/17: Late Start
Transport Activity - using reference packet
HMWK: Look over the different types of transport in book (read 3.4 & 3.5)
Study cell membrane structure (section 3.3)
Check out these animations: Osmosis
Tuesday 12/5/17: Quiz
Wednesday 12/6/17: Go over transport activity (powerpoint)
Active Transport Video
"What type of transport am I" powerpoint.
HMWK: Energy Wkst. pg. 1 & pg. 2
1st Semester Final Review Sheet
Thursday 12/7/17: Collect homework
Energy Warm-up
Hand back & go over Ch. 4 Intro (as notes)
Photosynthesis computer activity
Friday - NO SCHOOL DUE TO FIRES - SCHEDULE ADJUSTED
Monday 12/11/17: Late Start
Notes for light & photosynthesis
HMWK: Photosynthesis Wkst. (Intro)
Tuesday 12/12/17: Photosynthesis Warm-up (Intro.) - go over
Photosynthesis Lab Analysis (using Bozeman Biology demonstration)
HMWK: 1st Semester Final Review Sheet
Wednesday 12/13/17: