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Pre-AP Biology Assignments


There is no summer assignment for PAP Bio


Fall Semester                                                                   Spring Semester
]August                                                                                  ]January
]September                                                                               ]February
]October                                                                                 ]March
]November                                                                                ]April
]December                                                                                ]May



]August 27 & 28
Intro to the class; textbooks

August 30
TAKS Science benchmark test
Read Chapter 1, Section 1 & 2

August 31
Read Chap 1, Sec 3
]September 6
Chap 1, Sec 2 & 3 reviews
Read Chap 1, Sec 4

September 11
p. 26   2,5, 6-16, 18, 21;  Critical Thinking 2-5    Due 9-14

September 13
Microscope Lab
Read Chap 2

September 20
Chap 2 review    p. 44  2, 4-16, 18-24   Critical Thinking 1, 3-5

September 24
Quiz - Chap 1 & 2
Read Chap 3, Sec 1 & 2

September 27
Chap 3, Sec 2 review
Read Chap 3, Sec 3
]October 4
Chap 3 review  p. 62  1-25   Crit. Thinking 1-5

October 5
Quiz - Chap 3
Read Chap 4, Sec 1

October 8
Read Chap 4, Sec 2

October 11
Video:  A Journey Through a Cell

October 12
Lab:  Hydrogen Bonding

October 15, 17
Types of Cells, Cell Function

October 18
Cornell Note-taking

October 23
Chap 4, Sec 2 review - all questions

October 23
Chap 4 Sec Review  p. 90   q. 1-22, CT 1-5

October 30
Quiz - Chap 4
Read Chap 5, Sec 1
]November 1
7th period - organelles crossword, vocabulary - due Monday, 11/5

November 6, 8
Pre-lab:  Osmosis & Diffusion
Lab:  Osmosis & diffusion

November 9
Read Chap 5, Sec 2
Osmosis & Diffusion W/S

November 13
Passive/Active Transport W/S
Chap 5 review (p. 106) 1-23; CT 1-7

November 16
Quiz:  Chap 5

November 26
Read Chap 6, Sec 1

November 29
Chap 6, Sec 1 review

November 30,]Dec 3
Plan, practice Light Reactions performance

December 4
Light Reactions "Dance"
Pre-lab:  Chromatography

December 6
Lab: Paper chromotography of chlorophylls  - due Friday, Dec 7
Read Chap 6, Sec 2

December 7
Chap 6, Sec 2 review
Chap review - q. 2-16,18,20-22    
                        Critical Thinking 1-7; Extension q. 2

December 13
Quiz - Chap 6 - Photosynthesis
Read Chap 7 - Cellular Respiration

December 18, 19
Cellular respiration animations & activity quiz
]January 3
p. 140  1-15, 16,18,20-22       All due Monday, 1-7
Critical Thinking - all    
Extension - 4

January 8
Quiz - Cellular Respiration
Read Chap 10, Sec 1

January 10,11,14,15
Review for final

January 15
7th period final
Read Chap 10, Sec 1

January 17
5th period final
Read Chap 10, Sec 1

January 24
DNA structure, replication w/s
Chap 10, Sec 1 review
Read Chap 10, Sec 2

January 29
Protein Synthesis W/S

January 30
Chap 10 review - all multiple choice, 17,19,21,22,23   Critical Thinking 1-7      Due Friday Feb. 1
]February 4, 5
Plot Project Intro

February 7
Quiz - Chap 10
Read Chap 11

February 12
Chap 11, Sec 1 review
Pre-lab:  DNA Isolation

February 14
DNA Isolation lab

February 18, 19
TAKS benchmark
Chap review q. 1-5

February 21
Chap 11 review p. 216   6-15, 17, 19, 25   Critical Thinkling 1-5

February  25
Quiz:  Chapter 11
Read Chap 8, Sec 1 & 2

February  28
Chap 8, Sec 1 review
]March 4
Chap 8, Sec 2 review
Read Chap 8, Sec 3

March 7
Chap 8, Sec 3 review

March 10
Chap 8 review   1-23    Critical Thinking 1-7

March 13
Plot ID Day

March 14
Chap 8 Quiz

March 24
Spring Break journal due
Read Chap 9, Sec 1 & 2

March 27
Dog Spot & Punnett Square worksheets

March 31
Chap 9 review
]April 3
ID Day

April 4
Quiz - Chap 9
Read Chap 12, Sec 1 & 2

April 7,8
Human Genetics

April 10
Lab:  Karyotypes

April 14, 15
Chap 12 - Linkage Maps

April 17
ID Day

April 18
Chap 12, Sec 2 review

April 21
Chap 12 review   q. 1-15, 17-24   Crit. Thinking 1,2,4,5,6  due 4/24

April 23
ID Day

April 25
Quiz: Chap 12

April 29-May 2
Video:  The Boys from Brazil

May 5
Read Chap 15

May 8
Chap 15, Sec 3 review
Chap 15 review  q. 1,3-18,23   
All CT

May 13
Quiz - Chap 15
May 15
ID Day
Read Chap 18

May 19
Chap 18, Sec 1,2 & 3 review

May 22
ID Day

May 23
Quiz - Chap 18

May 27
ID Day, turn in books

May 29
Plot Projects Due!

May 29 - June 4
Plot Presentations & evaluation