Lazzarotto / Mack

Course Content

Unit Description

1        Introduction to Science
2        Biochemistry
3        Ecology
4        Cells, the Cell Membrane, Material Transport
5        Cell Division and Cancer
* MIDTERM *
7         DNA, RNA and Protein Synthesis
8         Genetics
9         Taxonomy, Evolution and Human History
* FINAL EXAM *

Documents

• Biology 1 Syllabus and Lab Safety Sheet

• DNA Song Lyrics-Lazzarotto and the Youtube Video of the DNA Song!

• Note-Taking & Study Strategies

Study At Home

FREE SMART PHONE APPS –> “STUDY BLUE” and “Flashcards” are two apps to help you study/organize terms

Chapter 1-Intro to Science

• SLIME LAB CLASS DATA –>SlimeData-Mod2 –>SlimeData_Mod3
• IL Insect ID
• US & Canada Insect ID

Chapter 2-Biochemistry

• Periodic Table Symbols Match Game
• Periodic Table Symbols Game 1
• Periodic Table Game 2

van der Waals Force

• WATCH THE GECKO VIDEOS HERE-Answer questions in your Biochem Packet! (Look for the gecko hand…) Part I – Dr. Irschik Part II – Forces Part III – Dr. Autumn

Chapters 3-6-Ecology

• Freshwater Aquatic Ecosystem Project Overview
• Carassius auratus Research Article 1
• Carassius auratus Research Article 2
• Pimephales promelas Research Article 1
• Pimephales promelas Research Article 2
• Isle Royale: Fluctuating Wolf-Moose Populations
• LIMITING NUTRIENT STUDY
• 4 Cycles – Quiz Key

Chapter 7-The Cell, Membrane and Transport

• Cells Alive! Tutorial –>Click on Animal/Plant under Interactive Cell Models, then click “Start Animation” (ANIMAL) –>Next, click on Interactive Eukaryotic Cell Cycle to complete the 2nd and 3rd sheets.

• Plasmolysis Video –>What happens to the Elodea cells when 15% NaCl solution is added? –> If a plant undergoes plasmolysis, can you reverse those effects? If so, HOW?

Chapters 8 & 9–Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration

• Bioenergetics Study Guide Review – KEY
• Fermentation-Let’s Make Pizza!

Chapters 13 & 14–DNA, RNA and Protein Synthesis

• WATCH MOVIE: The Secret of Photo 51
• DNA Structure & Replication Review
• DNA Structure & Replication Review KEY

Chapters 12 & 15–Mendelian Genetics

• PROBABILITY GAMES! –> Probability Fair & Guess the Correlation
• Article: How to Win at ROCK-PAPER-SCISSORS!
• Genetics Pop Quiz Key Pg1
• Genetics Pop Quiz Key Pg2

Chapters 16-19 & 26.3-Evolution & Classification

• Tree Identification!
• Taxonomy Website
• Virtual Zoo Website
• Lincoln Park Zoo
• Brookfield Zoo
• Faroe Island Whaling and the Founder Effect
• Bottlenecking and Northern Elephant Seals
• Human History: A Brief Explanation (Video)

Learn How to Prepare for Class!

• Note-Taking & Study Strategies

• 1-5-2 Note-Taking Format

• Reading/Outlining Strategy

Study Guides

Qtr 3

• INTRO TO SCIENCE

• BIOCHEMISTRY

• ECOLOGY

• CELLS, MEMBRANES & TRANSPORT

• THE CELL CYCLE, MITOSIS & CANCER

• BIOENERGETICS is in unit packet

*MIDTERM STUDY GUIDE*

Qtr 4

• DNA, RNA & PROTEIN SYNTHESIS

• GENETICS

• TAXONOMY, EVOLUTION and HUMAN HISTORY

• PATHOGENS

CLICK HERE  –> FINAL EXAM

Calendar

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