AP Biology Assignments
Fall Semester Spring Semester
August 27-31
Intro to the class; questions - Chap 50-55
Turn in summer assignment
September 4
Test - Chapters 50-55
Read Chap 1 & 2
September 10
Read Chap 3 - Water
September 14
Quiz - Chapter 1, 2
Read Chap 4 - Carbon
September 17
Quiz - Chap 3
September 18
Pre-lab: Osmosis & Water Potential
Mix solutions for lab if time permits
September 19, 21
Lab: Osmosis & Water Potential - due Monday
Read Chap 4
September 26
Lab: Molecular Models
Read Chap 5 - Macromolecules
September 28
Quiz: Chap 4
October 5
SEM lesson
Read Chap 6
October 9
Quiz: Chap 5
October 15
Test: Chap 1-5
October 24
Quiz: Chap 6
Read Chap 7 - Membranes
October 30
Quiz: Chap 7
Read Chap 8 - Intro to Metabolism
November 6, 7, 9
Pre-lab: Enzyme Catalysis
Lab: Enzyme Catalysis
Post-lab
November 13
Chap 8 self-quiz
November 14
Quiz: Chap 8
Read Chap 9
November 16
Choose article for seminar discussion on 11-26
November 26-28
Seminar articles
December 3, 4
Cellular Respiration
December 5
Practice Free Response Questions
December 11, 12, 14
Pre-lab, lab, post-lab: Cellular Respiration
December 19
Quiz: Chap 9 - Cellular Respiration
December 20
Practice free response questions - due Jan 3rd
January 3,4
Score free-response questions
January 11
Chap 11 - Cell Communication
January 14,15
Review for final
January 16
Final exam, chap 1-10, 50-55
Read Chap 11 - Cell Communication
January 25
Quiz - Chap 25
Read Chap 12 - The Cell Cycle
January 28
Read Chap 13 - Meiosis
January 30
Quiz - Chap 12
February 4
Read Chap 14 - Mendel
February 6
Quiz - Chap 13
February 12,13
Pre-lab & lab: Spectrophotometry & Photosynthesis
Due 2/15
February 18
Read Chap 15
February 22
Quiz: Chap 14
February 26
Read Chap 16
March 3
p. 291,92 - 4,5,8,10,11,14
March 6
Quiz: Chap 15
March 7
Linkage Maps
Read Chap 17
March 12
Test: Chap 14-17
March 14
Spring break assignment: Read Chap 18 & 19
Practice AP exam
March 26
Dr. Jinhu Guo - genetic researcher
March 28
Read Chap 20
April 2
Read Chap 21, 22
April 4
Read Chap 23
Practice AP Test - due Monday
April 7
Read Chap 24
April 9
Read Chap 25
April 14
Read Chap 26
April 15
Read Chap 27, 28
April 18
AP exam pre-admin
AP practice test
April 21
Read Chap 29-31
April 25
Practice tests, practice free response
Read Chap 32-35
April 28
No class until May 5 after today (TAKS) Work on practice tests, etc.
May 5-9
Review for AP exam
May 12
AP Exam - whoo hoo!
May 13 - June 2
Assorted fun Bio stuff
June 3
Final Exam
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