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Date
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Class Topic
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Class Activity
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HW / Reading
(Date is when assigned)
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Wednesday
3
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Scientific Method: Initial observation defining the problem.
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Questionnaire
Introductions
NB – Start collecting $1.00
Notes – on loose papers now.
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Thursday
4
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Scientific Method: Designing a controlled experiment
What is Life?
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* TEXT-BOOKS
Observation: – Bacterial plates with antibiotics.
Planning: Bacteria growth conditions.
Discussion: What is life?
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HW Scientific Method:
Read pp. 13-17
Answer p.17 1-5
Life:
Read pp.7-11
Answer p. 11 1-6
Due: Monday. Write on a separate paper. Or starting from page 16
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Friday
5
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Scientific Method: Discussion
Hypothesis-Confirmation (not proof!)-Theory, Variables
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Lab – Bacterial plating.
Ice Breaker
Notes: Scientific Method
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Scavenger Hunt Begins
* Due: Sept 19 (see below)
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Monday
8
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Scientific Method,
Graphic Organizers – Practice
(Sequence, Theory, hypothesis, Negative controls, variables – maybe).
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* Observation: Bacterial plates.
* HW Check
* Notebooks!!
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HW Biomolecules:
Read pp. 44-49
Answer p.48 1-3,
p.61 17,
p.62 27,
p. 63 2,5,6
Due: Thu
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Tuesday
9
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Atoms, molecules, bonds
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Model making of the subunits (Marshmallows)
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Wednesday
10
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Biomolecules, Monomer, polymer, Concept Maps
Honors: Basic Chemistry
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Concept Maps
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* Turn in: Concept Maps
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Thursday
11
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Internet Training, Course Resources
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COMPUTER LAB
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* HW Check - Biomolecules
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Friday
12
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Quiz: Biomolecules, Scientific Method
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Quiz: Biomolecules, Scientific Method
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HW: Enzymes1
Read pages 54-56
Define: Catalyst, enzyme, substrate, product.
Answer: p.56: 1-4
p. 61: 22
p.63: 1, 3, 4
Due: Thu
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Monday
15
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Biomolecules - assays
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Lab: Biomolecules testing in foods
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Tuesday
16
Staff
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Biomolecules – assays
Practice: Positive Controls,
Negative Controls
Per 5: TBA
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Lab - Completion
Per 5: TBA
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Wednesday
17
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Lab Analysis – Complete in class
Enzymes – Engage!
+ Practice: Positive Controls,
Negative Controls, digestion
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* Lab Analysis: Completion
* Observation: Saliva Amylase
(‘Spit lab’)
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* Lab Report (per group)
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Thursday
18
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Enzymes – Explain!
Reaction rates,
substrate-product, Lock and Key Model, Activation energy.
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* HW Check
* Enzymes Notes
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HW: Enzymes2 (higher level!)
Answer:
p.56 "Apply"
p.61: 19
p.62: 26, 29, 30, 31, 33
Due: Tue
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Friday
19
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Scavenger Hunt – Turn in
NAMES Quiz
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* Scavenger Hunt Peer review
* HW Check?
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* Scavenger Hunt
* Name Quiz
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Mon
22
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Enzymes, Graph Analysis: Denaturation,
catalysts, Dependent and Independent Variables
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Enzyme notes – cont. Denaturation, Variables.
pH Demo
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Graph analysis of enzyme reactions.
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Tue
23
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Enzymes:
Pre-Lab Demonstration
pH (acidity) and Enzymes
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* Notes: pH
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* HW Check
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* Prediction before
tomorrow’s lab
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Wed
24
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Enzymes: Effects of temperature and pH.
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* Lab: Catalase
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Thu
25
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Enzymes: Lab Analysis
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* Pre-Lab planning
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Lab Report: Due Wednesday
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Fri
26
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Quiz: Enzymes, Experimental Design (Variables)
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Quiz
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Mon
29
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Enzyme lab report
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* Writing the lab report.
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* Test Review Guide
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(Due on Test, Thursday)
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Tue
30
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Rosh Hashana
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Wednesday
October 1
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Pre-test review
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* Enzyme Lab Report is due.
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Thursday
2
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TEST: Biomolecules, enzymes, scientific method.
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Test (All multiple Choice)
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Friday
3
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NEXT: Membranes
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