2017-2018 Curriculum Calendar: Honors Biology/ Ms. DaySeptember 2017

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri SatDifferentiated learning opportunities (w/ immediate feedback):

● Practice Biology (general) quizzeso http://www.biologycorner.com/quizzes/

● Practice Biology (general) quizzeso http://www.biologycorner.com/quizzes/

● Practice Scientific Method quizo http://www.quia.com/quiz/2699672.html

● Practice Variables, Constants and Controls quiz● http://www.quia.com/quiz/162310.htmlKhan Acadamey (https://www.khanacademy.org/science/biology)

1

X2

3 4 Labor Day

X5 SHORT PERIODS (Adivisory)

Introduction to Ms. Day and Syllabus/Class Review

Binder set up

6 SHORT PERIODS (Adivisory)Intro Popsicle Sticks and Red, Yellow, Green Sticks

The Martian and the Car Worksheet(in groups)

7 SHORT PERIODS (Adivisory)

Mini-Lab:“Is it alive?” lab

8Review/Practice

Outlining

Save Fred Activity

9

10 11Lecture 1: Characteristics of

Life and PPT Guide #1

Characteristics of Life Practice

12Lecture 2: Scientific

Methods and PPT Guide #2

Scientific Method Activity

13Scientific Method Review:

Kahoot

Lab #1: Scientific Method (Day 1)

14Bell Ringer – Scientific

Method

Lab #1: Scientific Method (Day 2)

15Quiz #1 Charateristics of Life/ Scientific Method

Metrics Worksheet

16

17 18Lecture 3: Metric and PPT

Guide #3

Metrics Activity

19Bell Ringer – Metrics

Lab #2: Measurements Lab(Day 1)

20

Lab #2: Measurements Lab (Day 2)

21

Lecture 4: Graphs and PPT Guide #4

22 Fall begins

Data Analysis and Graphing Practice (Day 1)

23

24 25Bell Ringer - Graphing

Data Analysis and Graphing Practice (Day 2)

26

Data Analysis and Graphing Practice (Day 3)

27

Quiz #2 on Measurements and Graphing

PB and J Demo

28

Lab 2: Melting Ice Lab(Day 1- plan in groups)

29

Lab 2: Melting Ice Lab(Day 2- collect data)

30

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Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat1 2

Lab 2: Melting Ice Lab(Day 3-Discuss data)

Quiz #2 Review

Introduce CER

3

CER Worksheet

4 SHORT PERIODS (Adivisory)

CER Worksheet- Slip or Trip

5

CER Worksheets(with Graphs)

6 PEP RALLY (SHORT PDS)Kahoot

Characteristics of Life, Variables, Metrics &

Measurements

Crossword Review

7

8 9 Columbus Day

X10

Unit 1 Exam:Scientific Method/

Characteristics of Life (Part 1)

11 – 29 min classesesUnit 1 Exam:

Scientific Method/Characteristics of Life

(Part 2)

12Lecture #5: Basic

Chemistry and PPT Guide #5 Continued

Chemistry Review Worksheet

13BOY

EXAM

Chemistry Crossword Review

14

15 16Lecture #6: Water and Its Properties and PPT Guide

#6

17

Lab #3: Water Properties Lab

18

Quiz #3: Chemistry and Water

19Lecture #7:

Macromolecules and PPT Guide #7

20Macromolecule Review

Worksheets #1(FOLDABLE)

21

22 23Macromolecule Review

Worksheet #2

24

Lab #4: Macromolecules Day 1

25

Lab #4: Macromolecules Day 1

26Lecture #8: Enzymes and

PPT Guide #8

Review Worksheet

27Lab #5: Enzyme Lab

(Day 1)

28

29 30Lab #5: Enzyme Lab

(Day 2)

Kahoot Review ofEnzymes

31 Halloween

Quiz #4: Enzymes

Review for Exam using Patch Match

Differentiated learning opportunities (w/ immediate feedback):● Khan Acadamey (https://www.khanacademy.org/science/biology)● Practice Biology (general) quizzes

o http://www.biologycorner.com/quizzes/

2017-2018 Curriculum Calendar: Honors Biology/ Ms. Day◄ Oct 2017 November 2017 Dec

2017 ►

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat1

Review Quiz and TABOO Review for

Unit Exam

2Unit 2 Exam:

Biochemistry and Macromolecules

3NO STUDENTS

X4

5 Daylight Saving Time Ends

6

Start Lecture #9: Intro to Cells/Organelles and

PPT Guide #9

7Finish Lecture #9: Intro to Cells/Organelles and PPT

Guide #9

Cell Organelles Bingo

8 -DIVISIONColor Cell Pictures

(finish for HW)

Cell Modeling- Plan out Models

9

Cell Modeling

10

Cell Modeling

11 Veterans Day

12 3Cell Organelles Review

Game

Organelle Worksheets

Lecture #10: Cell Membrane and PPT

Guide #10

14Quiz #5: Cells and

Organelles

Lab #11: Osmosis Lab(DAY 1- Soak Eggs in

Vinegar)

15Start Lecture #11: Cell

Transport (Diffusion/Osmosis &

Homeostasis) and PPT Guide #11

Review TonicityWorksheet #1

16

NO STUDENTS-REPORT CARD PICKUP

X

17Lab #11: Osmosis Lab

(DAY 2- Collection Vinegar data; Soak Eggs in

Solutions; Make Hypotheses)

18

19 20Osmosis Review

worksheet finish #1 and complete #2 and #3

(real life examples and homeostasis connection)

21Lab #11: Osmosis Lab(DAY 3- Data collection

and discussion)

22NO SCHOOL

X23 Thanksgiving Day

NO SCHOOL

X24

NO SCHOOL

X25

26 27Quiz #6: Cell Membrane, Diffusion/Osmosis and

Homeostasis

Intro Reading to Active Transport

28Lecture #12: Cell Transport (Active Transport) and PPT

Guide #12 and video animations

Review Worksheet

29

Cell TransportWebquest

(Passive vs Active Transport)

30

Unit 3 Exam: Cells and Homeostasis

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2017-2018 Curriculum Calendar: Honors Biology/ Ms. Day◄ Oct 2017 November 2017- REVISED Dec 2017

►

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat1Review Quiz and TABOO

Review for Unit Exam

2Unit 2 Exam: Biochemistry and

Macromolecules

3NO STUDENTS

X

4

5 Daylight Saving Time Ends

6Lecture #9: Intro

to Cells/Organelles and PPT Guide #

7Finish Lecture #9:

Intro to Cells/Organelles and

PPT Guide #Cell Organelles Bingo

8 -DIVISIONColor Cell Pictures

(finish for HW)

9Videos and Review Worksheet on

Organelles

10Foldable on Organelles

11 Veterans Day

12 13Quiz #5: Cells and

Organelles

Intro on Cell Membrane

Composition

14Lecture #10: Cell

Membrane and PPT Guide #10

Review Worksheet

15

Cell Membrane Lab

16NO STUDENTS-REPORT

CARD PICKUP

X

17PARTY FOR

MS. SINGLETON

Watch videos on Diffusion and Osmosis

18

19 20Lecture #11: Cell

Transport (Diffusion/Osmosis & Homeostasis)

and PPT Guide #11

21Osmosis Review

worksheet #1 and #2

22NO SCHOOL

X23 Thanksgiving Day

NO SCHOOL

X24

NO SCHOOL

X25

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Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat26 27

Osmosis Review worksheet #3 (real life examples and

homeostasis connection)

Pre-Lab Osmosis Lab (DAY 1)

28

Lab: Osmosis and Dialysis Tuibing Lab

29

Lab bellringer to help understand yesterday’s

lab

Lecture #12: Cell Transport (Active

Transport) and PPT Guide #12 and video

animations

30

Quiz #6: Cell Membrane, Diffusion/Osmosis and Homeostasis

Review Worksheet on Active Transport and passive transport

vocabulary

◄ Nov 2017 December 2017 Jan 2018 ►

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat1Lecture #13: Chromosomes

and PPT Guide #13

Chromosome Lab Demo on desks

2

3 4Lecture #14: Cell Cycle/Mitosis and

PPT Guide #14

5Chromosome & Mitosis Review

worksheets

6Pre-Lab: Mitosis

Microscope Lab – Go over pictures

Lab: Mitosis Microscope Lab (DAY 1)

7Finish Lab: Mitosis

Microscope Lab (DAY 2)

Review Vocabulary Game

8Lecture #15: Cancer and

PPT Guide #15And Cancer Movie

9

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Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat10 11

Unit 3 Exam: Cells and Homeostasis

12Lab:

DNA Extraction

Introduction Video to Central Dogma of Biology & Scientists

13Lecture #16: Intro to DNA

Scientists Guide #16

Scientists Card Matching Activity

14Lecture #17: Intro to DNA Structure Guide

#17

Review Structure Worksheet

15Lab #13: DNA Paper Model

Lab (DAY 1)

16

17 18Lab #13: DNA Paper Model Lab (DAY 2)

19Quiz #7: DNA scientists and

Structure

Lecture #18: DNA Replication Guide

#18

20Review Replication

Worksheet

Start Lecture # 19: Transcription and PPT

Guide #19

21Finish Lecture # 19: Transcription and

PPT Guide #19

Review Transcription Worksheet

22Winter Break

Holiday Party Pass out Extra Credit Opportunity!

ReviewUnit #2 Exam & DNA quiz

23

24 25 Christmas

NO SCHOOL

X26

NO SCHOOL

X27

NO SCHOOL

X28

NO SCHOOL

X29

NO SCHOOL

X30

2017-2018 Curriculum Calendar: Honors Biology/ Ms. Day◄ Dec 2017 January 2018-REVISED Feb 2018

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Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat1 New Year's Day

X2

X3

X4

X5

X6

7 8

KAHOOT ReviewWorksheet

9

Review Videos on DNA, Rpelication, RNA, Transcription &

Translation

10Central Dogma

Vocabulary Quiz #8

Start Lecture # 20: Translation and PPT

Guide #20

11

Finish Lecture # 20: Translation and PPT Guide

#20

12Transcription and

Translation Review Worksheet

13

14 15 Martin Luther King

X16

Transcription and TranslationWebquest

17Trancription

and Translation Quiz #9

18Ameoba Sisters Video on

Mutations

Lecture #21: Mutations and PPT Guide #21

Worksheet

19Review Mutations

Worksheet

Cut Shapes for Lab: Central Dogma

20

21 22Lab: Central Dogma (Transcription and

Translation) (Day 1)

23Lab: Central Dogma (Transcription and

Translation) (Day 2)

24Unit 4 Exam:

Central Dogma

25

Review For Final Exam Using Study Guide

26Review For Final Exam

Using Study Guide

27

28 29FINAL EXAMS

30FINAL

EXAMS

31FINAL

EXAMS

2017-2018 Curriculum Calendar: Honors Biology/ Ms. Day2◄ Jan 2018 February 2018 Mar 2018

►

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat1

Review Final Exam (briefly)

Lecture #22: Haploid vs Diploid and PPT Guide

#22

2 –Teacher Institute Day

X3

4 Super Bowl

5Review Chromosomes

and Haploid/Diploid Worksheet

Start Karyotype Lab(Day 1)

6Continue Karyotype Lab

(Day 2)

7Quiz 10:

Haploid vs Diploid Chromosomes

Finish Karyotype Lab(Day 3)

8Introduction Videos on

Meiosis

Lecture #23: Meiosis and PPT Guide

9Meiosis Review

Worksheet

Review Meiosis Vocabulary

10

11 12

Start Meiosis Yarn Activity (Day 1)

13

Continue Meiosis Yarn Activity(Day 2)

14 Valentine's Day

Meiosis CrosswordReview Relay

15

Mitosis vs Meiosis Webquest

16

Quiz #11:Mitosis vs Meiosis

17

18 19 Presidents Day

X20

HeredityWebquest

21Dragon

Genetics

22Lecture #24: Intro to

Mendel and PPT Guide #24

23Personal Genotype

and Phenotype Worksheet

24

25 26Coin Baby

Lab

27Lecture #25: Punnett

Square (Monohybrids) and PPT Guide #25

Review Worksheet #1

28Monohybrids Review

Worksheets #2(White Board Challenge)

2017-2018 Curriculum Calendar: Honors Biology/ Ms. Day

◄ Jan 2018 February 2018-REVISED Mar 2018 ►

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat1

Review Final Exam (briefly)

Lecture #22: Haploid vs Diploid and PPT Guide

#22

2 –Teacher Institute Day

X3

4 Super Bowl

5Review Chromosomes

and Haploid/Diploid Worksheet

Start Karyotype Lab(Day 1)

6Continue Karyotype Lab

(Day 2)

7Quiz 10:

Haploid vs Diploid Chromosomes

Finish Karyotype Lab(Day 3)

8Introduction Videos on

Meiosis

Lecture #23: Meiosis and PPT Guide

9 SNOW DAY

X10

11 12Finish Lecture #23: Meiosis

and PPT Guide

Tsart Meiosis Review Worksheet

13

Finish Meisois Review Cell Drawing Activity

14 Valentine's Day

Mitosis vs Meiosis Webquest

15

Meiosis CrosswordReview Relay and Patch

Match Review Game

16

Quiz #11:Mitosis vs Meiosis

17

18 19 Presidents Day

X20

HeredityWebquest

21

DragonGenetics

22A recipe for Traits

Activity

Start “Investigating my Own Traits Worksheet”

(finish for HW)

23

Lecture #24: Intro to Mendel and PPT Guide

#24

24

25 26Lecture #25: Punnett

Square (Monohybrids) and PPT Guide #25

Review Worksheet #1

27Lab #15: Pre-Lab and

Fast Plants Lab- Set up (DAY 1)

28Monohybrids Review

Worksheets #2(White Board Challenge)

2017-2018 Curriculum Calendar: Honors Biology/ Ms. Day◄ Feb 2018 March 2018- REVISED (2) Apr 2018

►

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri SatFeb 26

Lecture #25: Punnett Square (Monohybrids)

and PPT Guide #25

Review Worksheet #1

Feb 27Lab #15: Pre-Lab and Fast Plants Lab- Set up (DAY

1)

Feb 28Monohybrids Review

Worksheets #2(White Board Challenge)

1Lecture #26: Punnett

Square (Dihybrids) and PPT Guide #26

Review Worksheet #1

2Lab #15: Fast Plants Lab- Data collection

(DAY 2)

Dihybrids Review Worksheets #2

3

4 5Dihybrids White Board

Challenge

6Lecture #27: Non-

Mendelian Genetics and PPT Guide #27

Start Incomplete/Codominance

Worksheets

7Review Non-Mendelian

(Codominance, Incomplete and Multiple Alleles)

worksheet

8Lecture #28: Sex Linkage

and PPT Guide #28

Review Worksheet #1

9Quiz #12:

Mono/DIhybrids and Non-Mendelian

Inheritance Patterns

10

11 Daylight Saving Begins

12Lecture #29: Pedigrees

and PPT Guide #29

Review PedigreeWorksheets

13

Mini-Genetic Disorder Research Webquest

GO TO LIBRARY

14

Talk about Service Learning Project

15

Unit #5: Genetics Exam

16Lecture #30: Intro to Darwin (PART 1) and PPT Guide #30 and

Watch Review Video Clips

Review Evolution Worksheet

17 Saint Patrick's Day

18 19Natural

Selection Lab

20Finish NaturalSelection Lab

Lecture #30 PART 2: Evidences of Evolution

and PPT Guide #30

21

Biochemical Evidence for Evolution Lab

22Quiz #13: Darwin/Natural

Selection Vocab

Lecture #31: Population Genetics and PPT Guide

#31

23

Evidence of Evolution Worksheets

24

25 26 -SPRING BREAK

X27 -SPRING BREAK

X28 -SPRING BREAK

X29-SPRING BREAK

X30 – SPRING BREAK

X31

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Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat1 Easter

2

Watch “What Darwin Never Knew” Video with movie

Questions (DAY 1)

3

Watch “What Darwin Never Knew” Video

with movie Questions(DAY 2)

4 -40 min periodsFinish Movie

Lecture #31: Speciation and Reproductive

Barriers and PPT Guide #31

SpeciationStations Activiy

5

POGIL Speciation Worksheets (in pairs)

6

Cladogram IntroductionLab

7

8 9Lecture #32: Phylogeny and

PPT Guide #32 and review worksheets

10 –NO CLASS

X11

Unit #6: EvolutionExam

12Complete Origin of Life

Activity

Start watching “Origin of Life” video and complete

movie questions

13 NO CLASS-End of Quarter

X14

15 16Finishing watching “Origin

of Life” and complete movie questions

(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xyhZcEY5PCQ )

17-25 min periods

ATP Modeling Lab(DAY 1)

18ATP Modeling Lab

(DAY 2)

Review Plant Lab and complete pre-lab

questions & Hypothesis

19 -NO CLASS (Report Card Pickup)

X20Set up Plants Lab (DAY 1)

Color and Label Mitochondrion

21

22 Earth Day

23

ISBE Exam on Chromebooks

24Plants Lab (DAY 2)

Lecture #33: Overview of Cellular Respiration

and PPT Guide #33

25

Cellular Respiuration Modeling Lab

(DAY 1)

26

Cellular Respiuration Modeling Lab

(DAY 2)

27Plants Lab (DAY 3)

Review Cellular Respiration worksheet

28

29 30

Quiz #14: ATP and Cellular Respiration

Reading on Fermentation

2017-2018 Curriculum Calendar: Honors Biology/ Ms. Day

2017-2018 Curriculum Calendar: Honors Biology/ Ms. Day◄ Apr 2018 May 2018Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1Plants Lab (DAY 3)

Lecture #38: Cell Respiration and

Fermentation and PPT Guide #38

2

Start Fermentation Lab (Day 1)

3

Finish Fermentation Lab (Day 2)

Color and Label Chloroplast

4Plants Lab (DAY 4)

Lecture #34: Introduction to

Photosynthesis/Pigments and PPT Guide #34

5 Cinco De Mayo

6 7

ChromatographyLab

8Lecture #35: Light

Reactions and PPT Guide #34

Review worksheet

9Lecture #36: Dark

Reactions and PPT Guide #36

Review worksheet

10Photosynthesis

Leaf Disk Lab (DAY 1)

11Photosynthesis

Leaf Disk Lab (DAY 2)

12

13 Mother's Day

14

Cell Energetics Kahoot Game

15

Unit #7: Cell Energetics Exam

16

EOY test

17Brief Lecture #7: Introduction to

Ecosystems and PPT Guide #37

Introduce Biomes Poster Project and research

information on assigned Biome (in groups)

18

BiomePoster Project- Make

Posters

19 Armed Forces Day

20 21Biomes Poster

Presentations and Notes Guide (DAY 1)

22Biomes Poster

Presentations and Notes Guide (DAY 2)

23Lecture #38: Ecosystems and Trophic Levels and

PPT Guide #38

24Ecology

Webquest

25Food Chain and

Web Lab(DAY 1)

26

27 28 Memorial Day

X29

Finish Food Chain andWeb Lab (DAY 2)

Lecture #39: Community Interactions and PPT

Guide #39

30Community

Stations Short Lab

Lecture #40: Population Growth and PPT Guide #40

31Population Review

Worksheets

2017-2018 Curriculum Calendar: Honors Biology/ Ms. Day

◄ May 2018 June 2018 Jul 2018 ►

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat1

Quiz #15:Ecology Vocabulary

Reading on Geochemical Cycles

2

3 4Lecture #40:

Geochemical Cycles and PPT Guide #40

5Draw Cycles

6Lab #22: Carbon Cycle

Game/Lab

7Global Warming

Activity

8Unit #8: Ecology

Exam

9

10 11Kahoot Review for Final

Exam

12Crossword Puzzle Relay Review for Final Exam

13FINAL

EXAMS

14 Flag Day

FINAL EXAMS

15FINAL

EXAMS

16

17 Father's Day

18LAST DAY OF SCHOOL!!!

2017-2018 Curriculum Calendar: Honors Biology/ Ms. Day