Reading Guide 9/16/13 -- 9/23/13 *UPDATED 9/17/13*
TopicUnity of Cell Structures: Endomembrane System
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Reading AssignmentChapter 6, Sections 2-4 (pp. 98-109)
YouTube: Bozeman Science 017 (Compartmentalization) and 043 (Cellular Organelles) Bonus Video (as referenced by Mr. Anderson in Bozeman Science): Inner Life of a Cell (no narration) Crash Course Biology: #4 (Eukaryopolis) #6 (Plant Cells) |
Date DueMonday, 9/16
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In-Class Assignment |
Unity of Cell Structures: Energy and Support
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Chapter 6, Sections 5-6 (pp. 109-118)
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Tuesday, 9/17
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BLAST Lab Report final draft due (at the beginning of class; we are not going to the computer lab to work on it)
Discuss Focus Questions Organelle Practice Questions (from chapter 6, sections 2-6) |
Organelle wrap-up
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No new readings; review previous readings/practice questions over cell organelles
Finish Organelle Practice Questions from Tuesday's class |
Wednesday, 9/18
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Classifying the Diversity of Life
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Chapter 26, Section 6 (pp. 551-553)
YouTube:Bozeman Science 005 (Essential Characteristics of Life are Conserved) Bozeman Science 011 (The Origin of Life Scientific Evidence) Start at 9:00 and stop at 11:00 to hear about the characteristics shared by all life on Earth--but the whole video is good if you want to watch it all as a review |
Thursday, 9/19
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FRQ Essay (topic: organelles) Remember, your essay grade represents half of your unit summative grade!
Discuss Focus Questions Draw the "Tree of Life" representing the three Domains Recap evidence for a common ancestor |
Unity and Diversity of Life
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No new readings; review previous readings/notes
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Friday, 9/20
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Unity and Diversity of Life
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No new readings; review previous readings/notes/practice questions/FRQ
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Monday, 9/23
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Unit test: multiple choice portion Remember, the multiple choice test counts as half of your unit summative grade!
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Reading Guide 9/9/13 -- 9/13/13
TopicUnity in Organisms
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Reading AssignmentYour Inner Fish by Neil Shubin (from the summer assignment; you don't have to re-read it!)
Chapter 25, Sections 2 & 5 (pp. 510-514 & 525-529) |
Date DueMonday, 9/9
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In-Class AssignmentYour Inner Fish discussion, possible clicker quiz over YI
Summer work due if you haven't already turned it in! |
Origin of Life
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Chapter 25, Section 1 (pp. 507-510)
YouTube: Bozeman Science 010 (Abiogenesis) Crash Course Ecology #1 (History of Life on Earth) |
Tuesday, 9/10
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Jigsaw activity: learning two hypotheses of the origin of life
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Origin of Life
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No new readings
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Wednesday, 9/11
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Jigsaw activity: analyzing contradictory evidence for the two hypotheses
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Evolution of Diverse Lineages
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Thursday, 9/12
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Making and Analyzing a Phylogenetic Tree
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No new readings; finish rough draft of lab report and bring TWO copies to turn in for peer review
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Friday, 9/13
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Peer review of lab reports using the
Lab Report Rubric |
Reading Guide 9/3/13 -- 9/6/13
TopicPhylogeny
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Reading Assignment |
Due DateTuesday, 9/3
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In-Class AssignmentDiscuss vocabulary
Morphological data analysis |
Creating Phylogenetic Trees
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Wednesday, 9/4
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Introduce BLAST Lab: complete part 1 (computer lab)
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Creating Phylogenetic Trees
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No new reading
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Thursday, 9/5
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Continue working on BLAST lab: begin part 2 (computer lab)
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Creating Phylogenetic Trees
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No new reading
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Friday, 9/6
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Continue working on BLAST lab: complete part 2 (computer lab)
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