Advanced Placement Biology
Assignments 2007-2008
(Schedule subject to daily change)
Do all work
in ink.
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Date Due |
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UNIT 1 – Chapters 1, 3,4,5 Chemistry |
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Quad-ruled notebook, 3 ring binder, signature slip |
8/30 |
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Copy California State Standards into notebook |
8/30 |
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Read Ch1; Questions Ch1, Quiz Ch1 |
9/4 |
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Unit 1 Essays 1 & 2 |
TBA |
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Read Ch3; Questions Ch3; quiz Ch3 |
9/6 |
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Read Ch4; Questions Ch4; quiz Ch4 |
9/10 |
Yes
on Quiz! |
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Lab Print-Out: Enzyme Catalysis |
9/5 |
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Order Catalase |
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9/14 |
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Activity: Organic Compounds Worksheets |
9/6 |
new |
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Read Ch5; Questions Ch5; On Test |
9/13 |
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Unit 1 Essays 3 & 4 |
9/12 |
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Lab Questions |
TBA |
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Lab Report Enzyme Catalysis |
TBA |
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You are responsible for
review on Ch 2 (Chemistry) |
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EXAM 1: Ch 3, 4,5 |
9/13 |
Change of date |
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Date Due |
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UNIT 2 – Chapters 6 &7 The Cell |
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Print-out All - |
9/17 |
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Copy California State Standards into notebook |
9/17 |
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Table: Prokaryote and Eukaryote Structure – Hand Out |
9/18 |
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Be prepared for AP Lab #2 Enzymes |
9/19-9/20 |
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Essays Unit II, #1 & #2 |
9/20 |
Yes! 2007 |
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Read Ch6; Questions Ch6; Quiz Ch6 |
9/21 |
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Read Ch7; Questions Ch7; Quiz Ch7 |
9/24 |
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Essays Unit II, #3 |
9/25 |
Yes! 2007 |
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Essays Unit II, #5 |
19/28 |
Yes! 2007 |
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Assign Presentations for Unit 3 |
10/2 |
Unit III |
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Assign Presentations for Unit 3 |
10/3 |
Unit III |
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Assign Presentations for Unit 3 |
10/4 |
Unit III |
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EXAM 2: Ch 6 & 7 |
9/27 |
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Date Due |
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UNIT 3 – Ch 8 & 9 – Metabolism and
Cellular Respiration |
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Print-out All - |
10/1 |
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Copy California State Standards into notebook |
10/1 |
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Read Ch8; Questions Ch8; Quiz Ch8 |
10/5 |
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Read Ch9; Questions Ch9; Quiz Ch9 |
10/8 |
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Essays Unit III #1 |
10/3 |
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Essays Unit II #2 |
10/8 |
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Presentations |
10/2-10/4 |
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EXAM 3 - Ch 8 & 9 – Metabolism and
Cellular Respiration |
10/9 |
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Date Due |
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UNIT 4 – Ch 12 & 13 - Cell Reproduction |
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Print-out All - |
10/15 |
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Copy California State Standards into notebook |
10/15 |
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Lab Report - #1 Osmosis and Diffusion |
10/17 |
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Read Ch 12; Questions Ch12; Quiz Ch 12 |
10/18 |
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Prepare for Lab #3: Mitosis –BE READY |
10/19 |
CHANGE!! |
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Essays Unit IV: 1 & 2 |
10/22 |
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Read Ch 13; Questions Ch13; Quiz Ch 13 |
10/23 |
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GPM – Mitosis Vocabulary and Questions – Video Mitosis |
10/26 |
NEW |
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10/26 |
NEW |
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Essays Unit IV: 3 & 4 |
10/29 |
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Essays Unit IV: 6 & 7 |
11/1 |
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Lab Report: Mitosis |
11/5 |
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UNIT 4 – Ch 12 & 13 - Cell Reproduction |
10/26 NEW DATE! |
Moved up from 10/29 |
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UNIT 5 – Chapters 14,15,16 Genetics NOTE: SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE!!!! |
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Plan activities during
Osmosis lab |
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Print-out All |
10/29 |
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Read Ch14;
Questions Ch14; Quiz Ch14 |
11/5 |
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11/1 |
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Genetics Problems
Ch14 – Extra Credit |
11/8 |
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Read Ch15;
Questions Ch15; Quiz Ch15 |
11/9 |
08 -
11/7 |
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Genetics Problems
Ch15 |
11/13 |
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Genetics Lab Activities:
19, 20, 21, 23 |
11/14 |
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Essay #1, 2, 3 |
11/19 |
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Human Genetic
Disorder Internet Report. Each student do a single
disorder. |
11/16 |
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TEST UNIT 5 – Chapters 14,15 Genetics |
11/19 |
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Date Due |
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UNIT 6 – Chapters 16 & 17 DNA, RNA and
Protein Synthesis NOTE: SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE!!!! |
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Print-out All |
10/20 |
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Read Ch16;
Questions Ch16; Quiz Ch16 |
11/20 |
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Make a structural
formula of DNA using 4 nucleotide structural formulas |
11/26 |
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Summarize Semiconservative replication of DNA. Include Diagrams |
11/27 |
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Make a table of
major scientists and their contributions to discovery of DNA |
11/28 |
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Essay # 5, 6 from
web – Unit 5 |
11/29 |
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Essay 1,2,3 - PICK ONE
from web – Unit 6 |
12/3 |
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UNIT 6 – Chapters 16 & 17 DNA, RNA and
Protein Synthesis |
11/30 |
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UNIT 7 – 18, 19, 20 Genes and Genomes |
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Print-out All - |
12/3 |
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Essays 107 |
12/6 |
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Read Ch18; Questions Ch18; Quiz Ch18 |
12/7 |
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Read Ch19; Questions Ch19; Quiz Ch19 |
12/12 |
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Essays 97 |
12/14/07 |
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Read Ch20; Questions Ch20; Quiz Ch20 |
12/18/07 |
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Essays 6 & 7 |
1/7/07 |
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AP Exam Free Response Question To Be Announced |
1/11 |
Turnitin.com by 1/11 |
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TEST UNIT 7 – Chapters 18,19,20 Genes and
Genomes |
12/18/07 |
Test will be on the 18th as scheduled |
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Food Digestion Lab as Scheduled |
12/19/07 |
Lab will be on Wednesday as scheduled |
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Date Due |
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UNIT 8 – Ch 22, 23, 24 Evolution |
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HAPPY NEW YEAR |
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Print-out All - |
1/7 |
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Copy California State Standards into notebook |
1/7 |
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Activity 22.1 and 22.2 |
1/10 |
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Outline From Plato to |
1/11 |
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Read Ch22; Questions Ch22; Quiz Ch22 |
1/11 |
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AP
Exam Free Response Question 2 APBiology Free –Response Question 2001, #2 Period 4: Password = Period408, ID = 2131726 Period 5: Password = Period508, ID = 2131728 |
1/14 |
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Print-out and prepare Labs: Biochemical Evidence; Evolutionary Changes, Genetic Equilibrium; Human Variation |
1/15 |
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Read Ch23; Questions Ch23; Quiz Ch23 |
1/18 |
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Essays # 12 – Mechanisms of Evolution |
1/22 |
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FINALS WEEK |
1/22-1/24 |
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Read Ch24; Questions Ch24; Quiz Ch24 |
1/31 |
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Activity 24.1 What Factors Affect Evolution? |
2/1 |
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Essay # 17 – Natural Selection |
2/4 |
Postponed to 2/6 |
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Lab: Biochemical Evidence for Evolution |
Due 2/6 |
Table, Line Graph, Questions |
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Lab: Evolutionary Changes in Primates |
Due 2/6 |
2/7 |
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Lab: Genetic Equilibrium |
Due 2/6 |
2/7 |
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Lab: Human Variation |
Due 2/6 |
2/7 |
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AP Planning Lab |
2/15 |
Full lab report |
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Activity 22.1 (One
concept map per group) |
1/13 |
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Lab: DNA Fingerprinting |
TBA |
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Activity 23.1 |
2/1 |
End of period |
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TEST UNIT 8 – Ch 22, 23, 24 Evolution |
2/4 |
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Date Due |
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UNIT 9: Diversity – Ch 25, 26, 27, 28 |
NOTE: Next year do 28 with fungi |
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Print-out All - |
2/5 |
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Copy California State Standards into notebook |
2/5 |
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Read Ch25; Questions Ch25; Quiz Ch25 |
2/8 |
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AP Free Response Question # 15 – Immune Response |
2/12/07 |
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Read Ch26; Questions Ch26; Quiz Ch26 |
2/13 |
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AP Planning Lab |
2/15 |
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Read Ch27; Activity 26/27.2; Quiz Ch27 |
2/19 |
Due 2/19 |
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Read Ch28; Questions Ch28; Quiz Ch28 |
Due on Test Day |
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2/19 |
Cancelled |
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2/22 |
Acceptable on 2/25 |
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TEST UNIT 9 – Ch 25, 26, 27, 28 |
2/22 ALL CLASSES |
Moved to 2/25 |
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UNIT 10
– PLANTS I - 29, 30, 31 |
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Print-out All - |
2/26 |