AP Biology Per. 4 & 9 Agenda & Homework

Tuesday 4/23 Day A

 

 

Exam today on DNA technologies

HW: Bozeman- Abiogenesis Bozeman-abiogenesis.doc

        Bozeman - Natural Selection Bozeman-natural-selection.doc

         Start Reading Ch. 22- Finish by Friday


Wed. 4/24  Day B

Review test

Darwin's Theory of Evolution by Natural Selection

HW: Bozeman- Genetic Drift bozeman-genetic-drift.doc

Bozeman- Examples of Natural Selection   Bozeman-examples-of-natural-selection.doc


Thurs. 4/25  Day C

Lab Quiz:Colony transformation
Do NOW: #37 on p.254
Evidence for evolution

HW: Finish Artificial selection lab if you have not already submitted it. 
Bozeman- Five Fingers of Evolution Five-Fingers-of-Evolution.doc

Bozeman - Population genetics and evolution Bozeman-Lab-8-Population-Genetics-and-Evolution.doc


Friday 4/26  Day D

DUE: Artificial Selection lab

Evidence for Evolution by natural selection

Under what conditions does evolution stop? Hardy-Weinberg theory

Tasting PTC Hardy-Weinberg

HW:
Read Ch. 23 by 5/1

Watch movie "What Darwin Never Knew" and answer questions. What-DarwinNeverKnew.PDF   

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/evolution/darwin-never-knew.html

Study Ch 22 for quiz on Monday.  Do Test Your Understanding questions.


Monday 4/29  Day E
Quiz Evolution#1 (Ch22)

A close look at Hardy-Weinberg:  Genetic drift, bottleneck & founder effects, gene flow

Tasting PTC Hardy-Weinberg

Bozeman- Essential Characteristics of Life Bozeman-Essential-characteristics-of-life.doc



Tues 4/30  Day F

More on Hardy-Weinberg (non-random mating, interbreeding, diploidy, hybrid vigor)

DO NOW: p.415

LAB: Hardy-Weinberg problems

HW:
Bozeman- Speciation and Extinction
 Bozeman-Speciation-and-extinction.doc

Practice Hardy Weinberg problems on handout 


Wed. 5/1  Day A

LAB: Hardy-Weinberg problems

Bozeman - Speciation   

   Bozeman--Speciation.doc

 

 

Bozeman - Origin of Life    

  Bozeman-Origin-of-Life.doc

 

 

 



Thurs. 5/2  Day B

period 4 Lab: population genetics
notes on population genetics and speciation

HW:
Bozeman Population Modeling

Bozeman-Population-modeling.doc

Bozeman Evolution Continues

Bozeman-Evolution-Continues.doc



Friday 5/3  Day C
Speciation Notes

HW: Bozeman- Evidence for Evolution

 

Bozeman-Evidence-for-Evolution-I-and-II.doc

Chapter 23 Quiz - do the questions.



Monday 5/6  Day D

Period 4:  Review answers to Ch 23 quiz questions
                 Review Sexual Selection
                 Review reproductive isolating mechanisms
                Sympatric & Allopatric speciation
               Lab:  Eduweb Energy Dynamics 1

Period 9: Population Genetics Lab
               Review sexual selection & reproductive isolating mechanisms & sympatric/allopatric speciation.

HW: Bozeman phylogenetics
Bozeman-phylogenetics.doc

Tues. 5/7  Day E
Timing of evolution, patterns of evolution 

Period 8/9:
Timing of evolution, patterns of evolution
Practice essay on evolution

Lab: Eduweblabs  Energy Dynamics 1

HW: Bozeman CladogramsBozeman-cladogram.doc
Bozeman CoevolutionBozeman-coevolution.doc


Wed May 8th  Day F

Period 4: Do Now practice MC question on natural selection
Origin of Life: Heterotroph Hypothesis
Practice essay on evolution
LAB: cladograms

Period 9: Origin of Life

HW: Study for exam tomorrow on Evolution- 1 period - 50 multiple choice


Thurs. May 9th  Day A

EXAM ON EVOLUTION (50 MC)
Lab period 9: Cladograms

HW: Bozeman - Science Practice 1-Models and Representations

Bozeman---Models-and-representations.doc



Friday- May 10th  Day B

Population ecology; population growth patterns, predator prey, factors affecting population growth

In class lab Period 5:
Bozeman Using MathBozeman-Using-Math.doc

HW: Brain webquest
Brain-webquest.doc
Bozeman- New AP Biology ExamBozeman-New-AP-Bio-exam.doc



Monday - May13th  Day C

Population Ecology: Density dependent (feedback), independent factors, r and K selected
 

In class lab Period 9:
Bozeman Using MathBozeman-Using-Math.doc

HW: Bozeman Exponential and Logistic Growth Curves

Bozeman-Expo-and-Logistic-growth.doc



Tues May 14th  Day D
Brains, neurons & reflex arcs -- the brain dissection

Period 5:r & K selection, density-dependent & independent limiting factors, symbiosis

HW: Bozeman - Data Collection Strategies Bozeman-Data-Collection-Strategies.doc
Bozeman - Analysis and Evaluation of EvidenceBozeman-Analysis-and-Evaluation-of-evidence.doc




Wed May 15th Day E
DO NOW: growth curve equations
Practice essays for exam

HW: Study for FINAL EXAM
Check out Mr. Andersen's AP Biology Final Review (Q & A session)


Thurs/Friday May 16th/17th
In class final- your double period class




Friday - May 17th  Day F

HW:
Bozeman- Scientific Explanations and Theories 
Bozeman-Scientific-communication-and-theories.doc
Bozeman - Scales, Concepts and Representations Bozeman-Scales-Concepts-and-Representations.doc

Monday - May 20th  Day A
Last Bozeman - Final AP Review
Watch this.  Watch it again.  Watch other Bozeman videos on tricky topics.  Study!!!!!!!


Friday - May 24th
AP Biology Exam -- Show up at 10:45 AM at St. Hyacinth's so proctors can start reading directions at 11AM sharp.  Bring pencils, pens, your knowledge of Biology, inner calm, confidence.