HW#1 due Monday  9/19
Read Chapter 2 Mader
p32-33 Reviewing the Chapter #6-10 (ans only)
Answer all questions in
concept challenge on the left for ESSAY and FILL IN THE BLANKS (Do NOT answer on the web site)
Read  p36-45 Mader
p54 Reviewing the Chapter # 2-6  (ans only)
HW#2 due Monday 9/26
Read 46-53,  102-111  Mader
p 54# 7-11  p 55#  20-34
(Questions and Answers--Correct the False ones)
Write this
essay
September 28 Exam - 2 periods (2 separate exams-one exam is multiple choice and the other is essays)
HW#3 Due Monday 10/3
Bodies/Dialog in the Dark Trip (12/9)  $30 due by 10/3
Purchase Cliffs (3rd ed only)
link
Make 4 column chart  on the cell organelles. Label the columns Structure, Picture(or Drawing),Function,Found In:
Include cell membrane, Cell Wall, Nucleus, Cytoplasm, Cytoskeleton, Vacuoles, Ribosomes, Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum, Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum, Golgi Complex, Lysosome, Peroxisome, Mitochondria, Plastid, Centriole, Cilia/Flagella
Reference
Tuesday 10/4 Cell Organelle Quiz (List 10 cell organelles, their funtion and one additional fact about each)
HW#4 due Friday 10/7
Read chap 5 Mader p99-100#1-15 (except 11) and Understanding the terms a-e on p 100 Ques and Ans
DO #I and #II a-e
here ANS ONLY
HW# 5 due Thur 10/13
Read
Cellular Metabolism
Read Cliffs p 45-50
Hand write the questions and answers to
these 17 problems
HW#6 due
MON 10/17 (change!)
Be prepared to write the essay from Cliffs p54#1
HW#7 due Wed  10/19
read orange book Chapter 6
p 122#11-29 Ans only
HW#8 due
Monday 10/24
read and study Cliffs p 33-72 (including all MC and essay questions) 
Quest from Cliffs
WED Oct 26 EXAM 2 periods Cell Structures, Respiration, Photosynthesis, Transport across membranes (Related Mader Chapters 4,5,7,8  Cliffs-33-72  Orange Book 5,6,17
HW#9 due Mon Nov 7
Write a 1/2 page review of the following site:

CLICK HERE
Read Chap 9 and 10 Mader
p164#1-8 (reviewing the chapter)
p179#1-3
In an essay describe the communication between a specific endocrine cell and its target cell for both a steroid and a protein hormone. You may have to do some research to answer this question.
Exam Thur 11/10  Cell Communication, Cell Cycle (including cell division) and Meiosis  Study Cliffs, Mader and Powerpoints (including videos)
HW#10 Due FRI 11/18
Read
this and that
Work through these (Stop before the trihybrid)
read 497-512 orange book p515 problem solving ANSWERS ONLY
HW#11 due
Mon 12/19
Read
this
Hand write these questions and correct answers without the diagrams. (about 85)
Orange book p542 #15-29 (answers only)
HW#12 Due Tues 1/3
Read 223-265 Mader
Answer 3 essays from
21, 22, 23, 26, 29
HW#13 Due Monday 1/9
(You need learn and be able to explain the methods used in these activities.)
Write a summary of each activity.
1. Do 
this activity
2. Work through the
transgenic fly lab and the bacterial identification labs Write a brief paragraph about each.
3. Make a transgenic organisms
here
4. Find the sequence
Mitochondrial DNA and Medical lab tour trip 3/22--$25 due Wed 1/11
Final is Fri 1/20 11:30-2 and will cover all of genetics
50 mc (21 on Mendelian) and 3 essays on Molecular Genetics and Biotechnology


HW# 14 Due Fri 2/3 Orange Book
Read 569-627 Answer all the SECTION OBJECTIVES for these 2 chapters. There are 33. Write the answers only, do them in order and number them.

HW#15 due Wed 2/8
Complete and print
this
Mader p358-359 #1-20 Questions and the correct answers
Write a few words for each part of each essay that might be on your exam!

Hardy Weinberg, Evolution, Origin of Life, and Taxonomy Exam Friday 2/10 40q 2 essays
The essays will be taken from the
30-34 and 36 the diagram for 36 is the same one on the first slide of pwp 'DomainCharacteristics'

Wed 2/15 I will not be in class. There will be an assignment that will be counted as a HW that must be completed by Thur.
Vacation assignment will be given out and based on work done in class on Thur 2/16. To ensure you have the shortest possible assignment, please make every effort to attend on 2/16.

HW#16  Due Mon 3/5 9-----bring consent for trip
Create a comprehensive pack of flash cards
(on ~3"X5" index cards) to help you study the 'Plants' chapter in Cliffs.
There will be an exam on the DETAILS in this chapter and the class lectures. 
FRIDAY 3/9

HW#17 due Thur 3/15
Make flashcards with the major characteristics of
the phyla: Porifers, Cnideria., Platyhelminthes, Nematoda, Annelida, Mollusca, Arthropoda, Echinodermata. Vertebrata

1. On the front list the phylum and 1-3 representative organisms and draw one of them (a printed photo would be ok)
2. On the back include the basic characteristics including at least:
Symmetry(radial bilateral or none)
Body Cavity (acoelomate, pseudocoelomate, coelomate)
Blastopore formation (protostome  deuterostome)
Special characteristics How each life activity is carried out(diestion, gas eschange, circulation, excretion,  response (1-8 words for each can be the major parts--If you were making a card for a protist most of these would occur by diffusion and that would be enough)

HW#18  due Mon 3/19
orange book --  answer the section objectives on pages  201, 210,289,295, and 299
Read and study  185-202 in Cliffs

HW#19 Mon 3/26
Look up, answer, review and study
Ques 75-125
Quest on these questions TBA

HW#20  Due Tues 4/3
Read chapters 46, 48  and 45 in Mader
Answers only '
Reviewing the Chapter'
  p855#4,5,6,8,11  p897#1,2,3,8,9,10,13  p832-833#6,9,10,11

HW#21 Due Monday 4/16
1. Take the essay portion of the AP test. Give yourself one 90 min block where you will not be disturbed.
2. Grade your MC answers and complete the item analysis
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3. Grade your essay answers
HERE (alt link)
4. **Correct your answers on mc and essays as you have done the last time**
5. Calculate your approx AP score
HERE
6. Use a highlighter and mark off all the correct answers in Cliffs.
7. Bring in 200 index cards and Cliffs daily form 4/16 on.

HW#22-35
Due daily commencing Tuesday 4/17
Each chapter in Cliff's has essential material that you learned and may not remember. For each HW make up 10 index cards with the word, structure or more importantly the concept on the front and the explanation or description and application where appropriate.
You must have all the cards every day, so if I checked it on Fri, for example, you would need 40.
BRING TWO PENCILS FOR THE FINAL 5/3  THUR AND MONDAY 5/7  WHEN WE ARE COMPLETING THE COMPUTER FORMS FOR THE AP EXAM!
Final TH 5/3--old AP exam (100 MC) 

AP EXAM MON 7:45 library 2 pencils and 2 pens

Reutrn all your biology books Tues