Week of 12/19/16

Bio classes this week will be working on cellular respiration. We will start the week with a lecture on aerobic respiration on Monday followed by an anaerobic lecture Tuesday. Wednesday will be a lab on muscle fatigue that will continue on Thursday The completed lab report is due Friday. Have a happy holiday everyone!

Week of 12/12/16

Academic Biology- Monday we will review the light reaction of photosynthesis and introduce the Calvin cycle. Tuesday we will lecture the Calvin cycle. Wednesday lecture C3 AND C4 plants. Thursday will be a 50 point test on photosynthesis...you will have 20 minutes of open notebook time if you bring in a pet food donation for the SPCA. Friday we will introduce respiration.

AP biology Monday Quiz on Hardy Weinberg. Tuesday Lecture Natural selection verses artificial selection worksheets on homologies and analogies. Wednesday Lecture on the origin of species Begin poster activity Thursday complete poster assignment the color of my skin. Fr4iday research questions on speciation.

Week of 12/5/16

Academic Bio
Welcome to the beginning of the 3 toughest weeks in Biology. We will be focusing on photosynthesis and respiration. Starting with a lecture on the electromagnetic spectrum Monday. A research assignment will also be assigned which will be due Friday. Tuesday we will explore color and its role in photosynthesis. Wednesday will be a lab day on pigments of photosynthesis. Thursday Quiz and finish off lab. Friday research is due and we will work or a RS on photosynthesis.
AP bio will spend the week practicing Hardy Weinberg and learning the application of Chi Square. Quiz will be Thursday.