April 26 & 27

TAKS WEEK

• AP Biology


• Homework:


• Prepare for AP Bio Lab Test (May 28&29)


• Study for AP Bio test (May 9)


• PreAP Biology


• Homework:


• Read Chapter 35.1


• Begin reviewing body systems


• Work on Phase III Science Fair


• Work on Body Systems Project


• Magnet biology


• Homework:


• Complete Study Guide 35.1 (Due April 29)


• Work on Body Systems Project

AP Biology Cycle 6

Cycle 6 Test Grades 1. AP Review Test (semester 1 & 2 topics reviewed including ecology) April 26 & 27 2. AP Review Test (lab questions) April 28 & 29 3. Animal Behavior Lab Presentations

April 15 & 18

AP Biology

• Homework:


• Read Ch 51 Animal Behavior


• Complete Lab 12 Prelab


• 1.What are some factors that can influence the amount of dissolved oxygen in an aquatic ecosystem?


• 2. What is primary productivity in an ecosystem?


• 3. What are the impacts on biomass of decreased/increased primary productivity?


• 4. How can dissoved oxygen and primary productivty be measured in a labortory setting? In the field?


• Work on APBio Review Game (Due April 25)


• Work on Ecology sheet (Due April 25)

Pre AP Biology

• Homework


• Complete Invertebrate system label sheet


• Study for Quiz Ch 29

Magnet Biology

• Homework


• Study Guide 30.1

April 13 & 14

AP Biology

• Homework:


• Read Ch 51 Animal Behavior


• Complete Peer Review by April 16 @ 11:59 on turnitin.com

PreAP Biology

• Homework:


• Complete 2009 Essay question 1


• complete graph on separate sheet of paper and turn it in if you cannot create one in your document

Magnet Biology

• Homework:


• Complete Reading Guide Ch 29

April 11 & 12

AP Biology

• Homework:


• Read Ch 54 & 55


• Complete Lab Report Peer Review on turnitin.com

PreAP Biology

• Homework:


• Read chapter 29


• Complete ch 29 study guide

Magnet Biology

• Homework


• Complete Ch 29 Study Guide

AP Biology Cardiovascular Lab Questions

Turn in question answers on turnitin.com

1. How did your heart rate change after moving from a standing position to a reclining position? Is this what you expected? How do you account for this?


2. How did your heart rate change after moving from a reclining position back to a standing position? Is this what you expected? How do you account for this?


3. Predict what your heart rate might be if you had exercised for twice the length of time that you actually did. Explain.


4. How does your maximum heart rate compare to other students in your group. Is this what you expected? How do you account for this?


5. Why would athletes need to work longer and harder before their heart rates were at the maximum value?


6. How do you evaluate your physical fitness?


7. Current research indicates that most heart attacks occur as people get out of bed after sleep. Account for this observation.

April 5 & 6

• AP Biology


• Homework:


• Study for Cycle 5 Assessment Mock AP


• Turn in Animal Behavior Lab Report (Due on April 7 (B) April 8(A) )on turnitin.com


• PreAP Biology


• Homework:


• Study for Cycle 5 Assessment: Protists, Fungi, Plants


• Finish Plant collection (Due April 7)


• Finish Phase II Science Fair (Due April 7)


• Magnet Biology


• Homework:


• Study for Cycle 5 Assessment: Protists, Fungi, Plants


• Finish Plant collection (Due April 8)

April 1 & 4

AP Biology

• Homework


• Study for Test: Body Systems


• Complete Animal Behavior Lab Report

Pre AP Biology

• Homework


• Study for Test: Plants


• Study Chapter 25 for Quiz


• Work on Phase II Science Fair (Due April 7)


• Work on Flower/Leaf Collection Project (Due April 7)

Magnet Biology

• Homework


• Complete Study Guide Ch 24 & 25 (Due April 4)


• Study for Cycle Assessment: Plants (April 8)


• Work on Flower/Leaf Collection Project (Due April 8)

March 31

Magnet Biology

• Homework:


• Complete Ch 24 and 25 study guides


• Work on flower/leaf collection


• Study for cycle assessment (April 8)