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Welcome to Mrs. Hayden's Biology Class 2011 - 2012 Homework Assignments and Labs - due at the beginning of class Class Supply List - Biology Your choice of either: a 3-ring binder, loose leaf paper, and dividers OR a spiral bound notebook and a folder(s) pen and pencil If you want to share a large 3-ring binder with other courses, that is fine. A.T. = I am staying after school for Academic Tutorial(extra help). ************************************************************ Tuesday 9/6 - Do an internet search of your assigned animal. Print color copy of the animal. Find phylum, class, genus and species to which it belongs. Cover your textbook. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wednesday 9/7 - No homework. A.T. until 3:15. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thursday 9/8 - Read 34.1. Define key terms. Answer ?'s 1,3,4 on pg 748. Get your biology class guidelines/expectations sheet signed and return it by Monday 9/12. A.T. until 3:15. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Friday 9/9 - Complete questions 1 - 11 at the end of lab 1 - Using a Compound Microscope. Lab is due at the beginning of class on Monday. Signed biology course sheet due on Monday. ************************************************************************ Monday 9/12 - Read 34.2. Define key terms. Answer ?'s 1 - 4 on pg 752. Register for your pearsonsuccessnet.com account. Lab 1 is due at the beginning of class today. Signed biology course sheet is due today. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tuesday 9/13 - Define key terms for 34.3. Get lab contract signed and turned in tomorrow. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wednesday 9/14 - Read 34.3 in textbook. A.T. until 3:15. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thursday 9/15 - Study for quiz on 34.1 - 34.3. Complete study guides sections 34.1 - 34.3. Make sure you know all vocabulary terms for these sections and understand the concepts as outlined in the OBJECTIVES listed at the beginning of each section. A.T. until 3:15. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Friday 9/16 - Quiz on chapter 34. (34.1 - 34.3) Both animals that students were assigned to print a photo and list the classification of each are due by the end of the day on Monday for a quiz grade. ************************************************************************ Monday 9/19 - Study for quiz on 34.4 - Aquatic Ecosystems. (Department meeting after school.) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tuesday 9/20 -Quiz on aquatic ecosystems today. No homework tonight. A.T. until 3:15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wednesday 9/21 - Finish the analysis questions for lab #2 - Measuring w/a Microscope. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thursday 9/22 - Read 35.1 and define key term. Bring in a trash bag for lab next week. A.T. until 3:15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Friday 9/23 - Answer questions 1 - 4 on pg 768. Bring in a trash bag for next week. ************************************************************************ Monday 9/26 - Lab #2 - Measuring with a Microscope - deadline is today at the beginning of class. No homework tonight. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tuesday 9/27 - Read 35.2 and define key terms. Answer questions 1 - 4 on pg. 773. A.T. until 4:15 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wednesday 9/28 - Read 35.3 and define key term. Answer question 1 & 2 on pg. 776. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thursday 9/29 - Finish lab #3 write-up. DUE TOMORROW AT THE BEGINNING OF CLASS. OPEN HOUSE 6:30 - 8:30. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Friday 9/30 - Read 35.4, define key terms and answer 1 - 3 pg. 780. Lab #3 - Population Density deadline is today at the beginning of class. ************************************************************************ Monday 10/3 - Read 35.5, define key terms, answer 1 - 3 pg. 783. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tuesday 10/4 - Study for chapter 35 quiz. Complete review sheets. Use pearsonsuccessnet.com website to practice quiz questions (ch 35 assessment). A.T. until 3:15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wednesday 10/5 - No homework tonight. Chapter 35 Quiz. A.T. until 3:15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thursday 10/6 - Define key terms for 36.1. Deadline for Living & Non-Living Things lab is Tuesday 10/11 at the beginning of class. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Friday 10/7 - Define the rest of the key terms for chapter 36. Don't forget that Living and Nonliving Things lab deadline is Tuesday at the beginning of class. *********************************************************************** Monday 10/10 - No school. Columbus Day. Lab deadline for Living & Non-Living Things is tomorrow! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tuesday 10/11 - Deadline for Living & Non-Living Things lab is today at the beginning of class. Going outside for lab today. Bring a coat/old shoes to school. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wednesday 10/12 - Work on lab 5 and the lab report. Lab 5 - Ecological Scavenger Hunt - deadline is Friday at the beginning of class. Going outside for lab today. Bring a coat/old shoes to school. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thursday 10/12 - Lab 5 Ecological Scavenger Hunt and written lab report are due tomorrow at the beginning of class. Bring in a non-perishable food item for "Fill The Bus." A.T. until 3:15. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Friday 10/14 - Lab 5 (Ecological Scavenger Hunt) and written lab report are due at the beginning of class today. ************************************************************************ Monday 10/17 - pg. 791 1-3 and pg. 794 1 - 3. Review vocab terms for 36.1 and 36.2. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tuesday 10/18 -pg. 798 1 - 4 and online activity 36.3. Study for short quiz on 36.1 - 36.3 tomorrow. A.T. and ecology unit test review class until 3:15. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wednesday 10/19 - Quiz on 36.1 - 36.3. Chapter 36 summary worksheet - do 36.1,36.2,36.3. Chapter 36 assessment questions - do ?'s 1 - 10. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thursday 10/20 - Read 36.4 and answer questions 1 - 4 on pg. 803. A.T. and ecology unit test review class until 3:15. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Friday 10/21 - Finish reading article, "A Supercharged Nitrogen Cycle", and finish answering article questions. Ecology unit exam will be on Tuesday and Wednesday of next week. Follow the study guidelines handout to prepare over the weekend. ************************************************************************ Monday 10/24 - Available until 2:45 for extra help. Study for unit test! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tuesday 10/25 - Ecology Unit Exam (chapters 34, 35, 36) for day 1 lab students. Study for unit test! A.T. until 3:15. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wednesday 10/26 - Ecology Unit Exam for day 2 lab students. Read 1.2. Define key terms for 1.2 and answer quest 3 on pg. 9. A.T. until 3:15. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thursday 10/27 - No homework tonight. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Friday 10/28 - Finish Ecological Footprint activity. Turn in on Monday. *********************************************************************** Monday 10/31 - No homework. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tuesday 11/1 - Day 2 lab students - answer analysis quest 1 - 5 on owl pellet lab. Owl Pellet lab deadline is Thursday 11/3. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wednesday 11/2 -Day 1 lab student - answer analysis quest 1 - 5 on owl pellet lab. Owl Pellet lab deadline is tomorrow 11/3. A.T. until 3:15. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thursday 11/3 - A.T. until 3:15. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Friday 11/4 - Read 4.4 and define vocabulary terms on worksheet (front & back). *********************************************************************** Monday 11/7 - Per 1 - pg. 88 questions 8 - 12. A.T. until 3:15. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tuesday 11/8 - Lab day 1 students - finish graphing lab. Lab quiz tomorrow. A.T. until 3:15. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wednesday 11/9 - Lab day 2 students - finish graphing lab. Lab quiz tomorrow. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thursday 11/10 - No homework. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Friday 11/11 - Veteran's Day - No school. ************************************************************************ Monday 11/14 - Lab day 2 students - answer analysis questions 1 - 9 in pH lab. A.T. until 3:15. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tuesday 11/15 - Review your notes for Friday's quiz. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wednesday 11/16 - Review your vocab for Friday's quiz. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thursday 11/17 - Be prepared for tomorrow's quiz! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Friday 11/18 - Quiz on elements, bonding, water, solutions, and pH. Define key terms for 5.1 for homework over the weekend. Make sure you know the definitions before coming to class on Monday. ************************************************************************ Monday 11/21 - pg. 94 quest 1 - 4 and pg 97 quest 1 - 3. A.T. until 3:15. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tuesday 11/22 - Define vocab for 5.2. Answer questions in ch 5 packet for 5.1 and 5.2. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wed, Thurs, Fri - Thanksgiving Break *********************************************************************** Monday 11/28 - Answer quest 1 - 4 on Molecules of Life lab. A.T. until 3:15. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tuesday 11/29 - Finish biochem problem set #1. Finish Molecules of Life lab questions up to #7. Finish defining key terms through 5.4. A.T. until 3:15. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Wednesday 11/30 - Thoroughly review Molecules of Life lab. Finish biochem problem set #2. A.T. until 3:15. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thursday 12/1 - Study for quiz on 5.1 - 5.4. Lab deadline for Molecules of Life lab is today. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Friday 12/2 - READ pg 102 on the importance of protein shape. Answer pg. 102 quest 1 - 4. Define key terms for 5.5. Quiz on carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins today. *********************************************************************** Monday 12/5 - READ 5.5 and answer quest 1 & 2 on pg 104. Finish ch 5 summary packet. A.T. and review session until 3:15. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tuesday 12/6 - Finish biochem problem set #4 on enzymes. A.T. and review session until 3:15. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Wednesday 12/7 - Finish biochem problem set #3. STUDY for tomorrow's test! A.T. and review session until 3:15. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thursday 12/8 - CHAPTER 5 (BIOCHEMISTRY) TEST TODAY. HW - Finish all analysis questions on Enzyme Function lab - lab deadline tomorrow - be prepared for a lab quiz. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Friday 12/9 - Work on pro and eukaryotic cell sheets. Use cellsalive.com website and/or textbooks. *********************************************************************** Monday 12/12 - Finish pro and eukaryotic cell sheets by tomorrow. Memorize as many organelle functions as you can. A.T. until 3:15. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tuesday 12/13 - Prepare for quiz on pro and eukaryotic cells, including cell identification, organelle identification, organelle functions, and the cell theory. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wednesday 12/14 - CELL QUIZ. (see above) Answer quest 1 - 4 on part A of ch 6 study guide. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thursday 12/15 - Answer quest 5 - 1 on part A and all of part C on ch 6 study guide. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Friday 12/16 - Complete all of part B and part D in ch 6 study guide. Ch 6 test next Wed. *********************************************************************** Monday 12/19 - Finish ch 6 study guide, ch.6 summary worksheets, online assessment for ch 6. Review session today 2:15 - 3:15. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tuesday 12/20 - Study for chapter 6 test. Review session today 2:15 - 3:15. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wednesday 12/21 - Chapter 6 test today. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thursday 12/22 - NYS Lab - Diffusion Through a Membrane deadline. *********************************************************************** January 2012 Tuesday 1/3 - Define all vocab for chapter 7. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wednesday 1/4 - pg. 137, questions 1 - 3. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thursday 1/5 - pg. 152, questions 2 & 3. Lab on plant & animal cells due with lab quiz.(Day 2 labs) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Friday 1/6 - Do questions 1 - 12 on ch 7 summary worksheets. Lab on plant & animal cells due with lab quiz.(Day 1 labs) *********************************************************************** Monday 1/9 - Study for tomorrow's quiz on cellular respiration (ch 7). ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Tuesday 1/10 - Quiz on chapter 7 - cellular respiration. Define vocab terms: chloroplast, chlorophyll, stroma, thylakoid, light reactions, Calvin cycle, pigment, paper chromotography, carbon cycle, greenhouse effect, photosynthesis, producer, autotroph. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wednesday 1/11 - Study for quiz on photosynthesis. Complete ch 8 summary review worksheets to prepare for Friday's quiz. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thursday 1/12 - SNOW DAY ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Friday 1/13 - Quiz on photosynthesis (chapter 8). Homework over the long weekend - STUDY for midterm exam - 15 minutes per day - Tuesday, Jan 24th, 12:15 - 2:15. *********************************************************************** Monday 1/16 - Martin Luther King Day - No school. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tuesday 1/17 - Study one half hour for your midterm exam in biology. Pers 7/8 lab day 2 students - answer question 3 at the end of the lab and turn in at the beginning of the period on Wed. Late labs will be penalized according to the lab policy. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wednesday 1/18 - Study one half hour for your midterm exam. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thursday 1/19 - Ch 9 summary worksheets - do questions 1 - 4. Study for 1/2 midterm. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Friday 1/20 - Do questions 5 & 6 on ch 9 summary worksheets. Study for midterm 1/2 hr Sat. and 1/2 hr Sun. Bring textbook to class on Monday for January check-in! ************************************************************************ Monday 1/23 - Study. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tuesday 1/24 - BIOLOGY MID TERM EXAM 12:15 - 2:15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tuesday 1/24 - Friday 1/27 * MID TERM EXAM WEEK * ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Tuesday 1/31 - No homework. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Wednesday 2/1 - Outline section 9.4 in text on cancer. Be prepared to teach the topic using your outline in class tomorrow. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Friday 2/3 - Study for quiz on mitosis on Monday. *********************************************************************** Monday 2/6 - Quiz postponed until tomorrow. STUDY! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Tuesday 2/7 - Outline pp 192 & 193 on homologous chromosomes and pg 194 on haploid & diploid cells. Quiz on mitosis today. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Wednesday 2/8 - Finish diagrams of meiosis using 6 chromosomes (3 homologous pairs) following pp 196 & 197 in book. Teach meiosis to someone! ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thursday 2/9 - STUDY for quiz on meiosis tomorrow. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Friday 2/10 - Quiz on meiosis. (9.5 & 9.6) ********************************************************************** Monday 2/13 - Study for chapter 9 test tomorrow. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tuesday 2/14 - Chapter 9 test today. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Links: www.regentsprep.org www.collegeboard.com
Mrs. Hayden's Biology Class
Hoosick Falls CSD
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