6/7/13 - Teacher Work Day - All Grades Due by 11AM
6/6/13 - Last Day of School for Students
6/5/13 - 6/6/13 - Final Examination for Students - Early Release on Both Days - Students will be released at 11:50AM - Bus schedules will be adjusted
5/27/13 - No School - Memorial Day Holiday
5/24/13 - No School for Students - Teacher Work Day
5/22/13 - Biology Notebooks Due Today for Grading
5/21/13 - READ Chapter 7-2 Complex Patterns of Inheritance and complete the Study Guide for this section. Finish Biology notebook requirements
5/20/13 - READ Chapter 7-1 Chromosomes and Phenotype and complete the Study Guide for this section. Complete the requirements for your Biology Notebook which is due on Wednesday. Refer to the rubric you were given last Thursday.
5/16/13 - Biology Notebook Rubric handed out today. Begin checking the requirements for grading. Notebooks will be collected next week
5/16/13 - TEST on Chapter 8 - From DNA to Proteins
5/15/13 - Complete the Vocabulary Packet on Chapter 8. Study for TEST tomorrow on Chapter 8
5/14/13 - Begin the Vocabulary Packet for Chapter 8. Study for TEST on Chapter 8 to be given on Thursday.
5/13/13 - READ Chapter 8-7 Mutations and complete the Study Guide for this section.
5/9/13 - READ Chapter 8-1 Identifying the Genetic Material and complete the Study Guide for this section.
5/8/13 - Start working on your collage of Biology on page 2 in your Biology notebook.
5/7/13 - Biology End of Course (EOC) Examination
5/6/13 - Study for the Biology End of Course of Exam (EOC) tomorrow
5/3/13 - READ Chapter 8-5 Translation and complete the Study Guide for this section.
5/2/13 - READ Chapter 8-4 Transcription and complete the Study Guide on this section.
5/2/13 - Interim Report Cards Issued to Students Today
5/2/13 - TEST on Chapter 6 - Meiosis and Mendel
5/1/13 - Study for TEST on Chapter 6 tomorrow.
Period 1 - Complete the Study Guide on Chapter 8-2 - Structure of DNA
Periods 3 & 4 - Complete the Study Guide on Chapter 8-3 - DNA Replication
4/30/13 - Biology End of Course (EOC) Help Session #4 - 2PM-3:30PM
Complete the Vocabulary Packet on Chapter 6 - Meiosis and Mendel
4/29/13 - QUIZ on Chapter 6-2 Meiosis
4/26/13 - Complete the Vocabulary Packet for Chapter 6 Meiosis and Mendel
4/25/13 - READ Chapter 6-6 Meiosis and Genetic Variation and complete the Study Guide for this section
4/24/13 - QUIZ on Chapter 6-1 Chromosomes and Meiosis
4/23/13 - Biology End of Course (EOC) Help Session #3 - 2PM-3:30PM
4/23/13 - READ Chapter 6-5 Traits and Probability and complete the Study Guide for this section. Study for QUIZ tomorrow on Chapter 6-1 Chromosomes and Meiosis
4/22/13 - READ Chapter 6-4 Traits, Genes and Alleles and complete the Study
Guide for this section
4/18/13 - READ Chapter 6-3 Mendel and Meiosis and complete the Study Guide for this section
4/17/13 - READ Chapter 6-2 Process of Meiosis and complete the Study Guide for this section.
4/16/13 - Biology End of Course (EOC) Help Session #2 - 2PM-3:30PM
4/15/13 - READ Chapter 6-1 Chromosomes and Meiosis and complete the Study Guide for this section.
4/15/13 - TEST on Chapter 5 - Cell Growth and Division - All Sections
4/14/13 - Study for TEST on Monday on Chapter 5
4/11/13 - QUIZ on Chapter 5-1 and 5-2 - The Cell Cycle and Mitosis and Cytokinesis
4/10/13 - Study for QUIZ tomorrow on Chapter 5-1 & 5-2
4/9/13 - Biology End of Course (EOC) Help Session #1 - 2PM-3:30PM - All Biology students are strongly encouraged to attend these sessions since we will cover material that can not be covered in class due to time constraints. Study packets will be available to all students.
4/9/13 - READ Chapter 5-5 Multicellular Life and complete the Study Guide for this section.
4/8/13 - READ Chapter 5-4 Asexual Reproduction and complete the Study Guide for this section.
4/5/13 - READ Chapter 5-3 Regulation of the cell cycle and complete the Study Guide on this section.
4/4/13 - QUIZ on Chapter 4-4 Cellular Respiration and Chapter 4-6 Fermentation
4/3/13 - READ Chapter 5-2 Mitosis and Cytokinesis and complete the Study Guide for this section. Study for QUIZ tomorrow on Chapter 4-4 and 4-6.
4/2/13 - READ Chapter 5-1 The Cell Cycle and complete the Study Guide for this section.
4/1/13 - READ Chapter 4-6 Fermentation and complete the Study Guide for this section
4/1/13 - Back to School - Start 4th Quarter
3/25/13 - 3/29/13 - No School - Spring Break
3/22/13 - No School for Students - Teacher Work Day - End of 3rd Quarter - Grades due at 11AM
3/20/13 - 3/21/13 - Midterm Examinations for all Students - Early Release on Both Days - Students will be released at 11:45AM.
3/19/13 - Please complete all requirements for your Biology Notebook which will be collected for grading on exam day.
3/15/13 - Study for QUIZ on Monday on Chapter 4-1 Energy and Midterm Exam Study Guide handed out today. Begin studying for the Biology Midterm next week.
3/14/13 - READ Chapter 4-4 Overview of Cellular Respiration and complete the Study Guide for this section.
3/13/13 - Complete the questions and answers about photosynthesis in your Biology notebook from the handout given out today.
3/12/13 - READ Chapter 4-2 Overview of Photosynthesis and complete the handout for this section.
3/11/13 - READ Chapter 4-1 Chemical Energy and ATP and complete the Study Guide for this section. Biology Notebooks are being collected soon so please make sure you are up to date on the requirements.
3/8/13 - Complete all the requirements for your Biology Notebook. Notebooks will be collected next week for grading.
3/8/13 - TEST on Chapter 3 - Cell Structure and Function - All Sections #1-5
3/7/13 - Study for TEST tomorrow on Chapter 3 - Cell Structure and Function
Complete the Vocabulary Packet for Chapter 3
3/6/13 - Complete the Venn Diagram or other type of chart comparing and contrasting Passive Transport and Active Transport. Begin working on the Vocabulary Packet for Chapter 3.
3/5/13 - READ Chapter 3-5 Active Transport and complete the Study Guide for this section.
3/4/13 - READ Chapter 3-4 Passive Transport and complete the Study Guide for this section.
3/1/13 - Complete the Study Guide for Chapter 3-3 Cell Membrane
3/1/13 - QUIZ Today on Chapter 3-1 Cell Theory and Chapter 3-2 Cell Organelles
2/28/13 - Study for Quiz tomorrow on Chapter 3-1 and 3-2. READ Chapter 3-3 Cell Membrane and complete the notes for this section in your Biology notebook. Don't forget to write a summary.
2/26/13 - READ Chapter 3-2 Cell Organelles and complete the Study Guide for this section.
2/25/13 - READ Chapter 3-1 Cell Theory and complete the Study Guide for this section.
2/22/13 - TEST on Chapter 2 - The Chemistry of Life - All sections
2/21/13 - Interim Report Cards for this term issued today to students
2/21/13 - Study for TEST tomorrow on Chapter 2. Complete the Vocabulary Packet for Chapter 2
2/20/13 - Start the Vocabulary Packet for Chapter 2 - Chemistry of Life. It is due on Friday, 2/22/13. Finish all enzyme and substrate drawings and questions.
2/19/13 - READ Chapter 2-5 Enzymes and complete the Study Guide for this section.
2/18/13 - No School Today - President's Day Holiday
2/15/13 - READ Chapter 2-4 Chemical Reactions and complete the Study Guide for this section. Finish drawing the energy graphs from page 52 in your Biology textbook into your Biology notebook on a left sided page. Label all parts.
2/15/13 - QUIZ today on Chapter 2-3 Carbon-Based Molecules
2/14/13 - Complete the Directed Worksheet on Chapter 2-3 - Study for QUIZ tomorrow on Chapter 2-3 Carbon-Based Molecules.
2/13/13 - Complete the organic macromolecule chart in your Biology notebook.
2/12/13 - Finish drawing your organic molecules on a left sided pages in your Biology notebook. On page 45 draw glucose, on page 46 draw saturated and unsaturated fatty acids and on page 47 draw proteins with peptide bonds. Don't forget to write out the captions for each.
2/11/13 - READ Chapter 2-3 Carbon-Based Molecules and complete the Study Guide for this section.
2/11/13 - QUIZ today on Chapter 2-1 Atoms, Ions and Molecules and Chapter 2-2 Properties of Water.
2/8/13 - Complete the Study Guide for Chapter 2-2 Properties of Water and Study for QUIZ on Monday on Chapter 2-1 and 2-2
2/7/13 - Early Release Day - All students will be released at 11:45AM. Students will attend all 4 classes for 1 hour each. Lunch will be from 10:15 - 10:45AM. Bus schedules will be adjusted accordingly.
2/7/13 - Biology notebooks due today for gradinig
2/6/13 - Complete all requirements for Biology Notebook - Table of contents, picture of Biology, pages numbered, notes finished, summaries written, warm-up and assignments completed. Notebooks will be collected tomorrow for grading.
2/5/13 - Finish all questions and answers from the handout on Chapter 2-2 Properties of Water in your Biology notebook on right-sided pages.
2/4/13 - READ Chapter 2-1 Atoms, Ions and Molecules and complete the Study Guide for this section.
2/1/13 - TEST on Chapter 1 - Biology in the 21st Century.
1/31/13 - QUIZ today on Chapter 1-3 and 1-4. Complete the Vocabulary Packet for Chapter 1. Study for TEST tomorrow on Chapter 1.
1/30/13 - Study for QUIZ tomorrow on Chapter 1-4 and 1-5. Begin work on the Vocabulary Packet for Chapter 1. It is due on Friday.
1/29/13 - READ Chapter 1-5 Biology and Your Future and complete the Study Guide for this section. Remember to write summaries for your notes in your Biology notebook after each section.
1/28/13 - READ Chapter 1-4 Biologist's Tools and Technology and complete the
Study Guide for this section.
1/25/13 - QUIZ on Chapter 1-1 and 1-2 today. No homework over the weekend.
1/24/13 - READ Chapter 1-3 Scientific Thinking and Processes and complete Study Guide for this section. Study for QUIZ tomorrow on Chapter 1-1 and 1-2.
1/23/13 - READ Chapter 1-2 - Unifying Themes of Biology and complete the
Study Guide for this section. Don't forget to write a summary for these notes and keep up with table of contents and page numbers.
1/22/13 - READ Chapter 1-1 The Study of Life and complete the Study Guide
Worksheet for this section. Turn in all completed signature sheets. Started Biology notebook today.
1/22/13 - Have parent or guardian review and sign classroom rules and
regulations form. Purchase the necessary supplies for Biology and bring
notebook, folder, pens and pencils to class tomorrow.