1st Quarter – Biology

*All due dates are approximate and can be changed by your teacher.

 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Aug 31- Sept 2

   

First Day of School

Class Meetings

Assembly

Class Expectations

What is Life Activity

Introduction to Biology

Review of Scientific Method

Scientific Method Lab

Due Wednesday, 9/7

Sept 6-9

No School

Intro to Insects Lab

Finish Scientific Method Lab

Due Thursday, 9/8

Chapter 1 Assessment #1-10, 15-22 p. 28, 29

Due Friday, 9/9

In-class Review for Chapter 1 Test

Sept 12-16
Chapter 1 Test

Chapter 2 - Principles of Ecology - Notes and Class Discussion

Chapter 2 Overview Worksheet

Due Friday, 9/16

Open House 6-9

Food Chain Lab

Food Chain Lab

Due Friday, 9/16

Energy Pyramid Lab

Due Tuesday, 9/20
Sept 19-23

Energy Pyramid Lab

Due Tuesday, 9/20

Chapter 2 Assessment #1-8 13-15, 17-24 p. 62, 63

Due Wednesday, 9/21

 In-class Review for Chapter 2 Test Chapter 2 Test

Chapter 3, Section 1 - Communities - Notes and Class Discussion.

Section 1 Worksheet

Due Monday, 9/26
Sept 26-30

Chapter 3, Section 2 - Aquatic Biomes - Notes and Class Discussion

Aquatic Ecosystems Virtual Lab

Aquatic Ecosystems Virtual Lab

Due Wednesday, 9/26

Chapter 3, Section 2 - Terrestrial Biomes - Notes and Class Discussion

Terrestrial Biomes Virtual Lab

Terrestrial Biomes Virtual Lab

Due Monday, 10/3

Homecoming

 Homecoming - Student Appreciation Day
Oct 3-7

Chapter 3 Assessment

Mid-Term

In-class Review for Chapter 3 Test

Parent-Teacher Conferences 6-9

Chapter 3 Test

Chapter 4 - Population Dynamics - Notes and Class Discussion

Chapter 4 Overview Worksheet

Stick Bug Survivial Lab
Oct 10-14

Stick Bug Survivial Lab

Due Tuesday, 10/11

Population Dynamics Virtual Lab

Population Dynamics Virtual Lab

Due Thursday, 10/13

Chapter 4 Assessment  #1-9, 17-20 p. 108, 109

Due Friday, 10/14

 In-class Review for Chapter 4 Test
Oct 17-19
Chapter 4 Test Bug Collections

Bug Collections

Due Monday, 10/24

No School

No School
Oct 24-28

Chapter 5 Notes/Class Discussion

Begin Endangered Species Power Points

Due Friday, 10/28

 Endangered Species Power Points

Endangered Species Power Points

No/Short Class - School Play

Endangered Species Power Points Endangered Species Power Points Presentations
Oct 31 -Nov 4
Endangered Species Power Points Presentations

Biodiversity Virtual Lab

Due Thursday, 11/3

Chapter 5 Assessment

Due Thursday, 11/3

 Chapter 5 In-class Test Review

Chapter 5 Test

End of 1st Quarter