Tentative Schedule
Date Lesson Topics Ch. Reading Assignments
4/05Intro to Biology, Characteristics of Life * *
4/06Biological Tools, Metrics Lab * *
4/07The Scientific Method, Bean Lab
4/08Evolution - Elements & Periodic Table * *
4/09Atoms, Energy & Bonds * *
4/12Elements & Cycles * *
4/13Molecules - PNCL * *
4/14Molecules - PNCL * *
4/15Atoms & Molecules Test * *
4/16Cell Membrane & Transport * *
5/19-5/23,Spring Vacation! * *
4/26Osmosis & Diffusion, Potato Lab * *
4/27Ecology - Tonicity * *
4/28Cell Membrane Test, Finish Bean Lab * *
4/29Photosythesis * *
4/30Energy Budget, Calirometry Lab * *
5/03Cellular Respiration & Metabolism * *
5/04 Enzyme Lab * *
5/05Test * *
5/06the DNA Molecule & the Cell Nucleus * *
5/07Bacterial Model Lab, Progress Report * *
5/10DNA * *
5/11Amino Acids & Proteins * *
5/12Progress Reports * *
5/13Cellular Reproduction * *
5/14Mitosis * *
5/17Meiosis *
5/18Test * *
5/19Menel & his peas * *
5/20Probability & Punnett Squares * *
5/21Punnett Squares * *
5/24Genetic Disorders * *
5/25Genetics Test *
5/26Natural Selection Lab * *
5/27Natural Selection Lab * *
5/28Evidence * *
6/01Speciation & Biodiversity * *
6/02Evolution Test * *
6/03Biodiversity, Classification & Protozoa Lab * *
6/04Classification * *
6/07Homeostasis - pH & Temperature * *
6/08Habitats, Energy and food webs *
6/09Habitats * *
6/10Population Ecology * *
6/11Finals * *