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SBI4U8

October 4, 2007

B12, Chapter 11 Read page 517 - top of page 523, page 518 #2,3,4,8

October 5/07

Reading and jot notesB12 pages 510 - 516, 527 - 533,  and Bird Book pages 125, 127

Questions:  p. 515 K - Ar Dating Sample Problems 1&2, p. 516 #1,2, p. 532 "Try This" and p. 533, #8&9

October 11/07 - Evidence for Evolution D3.6 - 3.10

Reading:  B12  pages 523-528, Bird Book pages 126, 127, D3 "Evidence for Evolution Notes"  and "Genetic Continuity - Mendel's Genetics"available for reading/download

Questions: B12 page 528 # 4-6,

October 12, 2007 - Evidence for Evolution D3.7 - 3.8

Reading:  B12 pages 606 - 612,

Questions:  B12, page 539 #1-11, page  614 #2,5

October 16, 2007

Review the Option D3 notes (especially D3.7 - D3.11) and Bird Book  pages 126, 127

for tomorrow's class.

October 17, 2007

Reading for D1.1 - D1.5:  B12, pages 586-589  make jot notes, D1 notes uploaded

Questions:  B12, page 590  #1,4,5

October 18, 2007

Reading for D1.6: B12, pages 591-593, make jot notes, and Bird Book, page 124

 October 19, 2007

Reading for D4.1 - D4.9:  B12, pages 615 - 621, make jot notes,  and  Bird Book,  pages 128, 129

October 22, 2007

B12, pages 621-22, answer #1-6,8,9      D4 notes uploaded

October 30, 2007

B12, read pages 234-236 and make jot notes, B11  1)read pages 188-189 and make jot notes, 2) begin reading section 5.2 pages 131-135,   Bird Book, read pages 21 - 22

October 31, 2007

B11, read pages 136-142, page 142 answer # 3,5,7,9,11

November 1, 2001

**NOTE:  D1,D3,D4 Quest has been postponed to Tuesday November 6, 2007**

1)  B11  read S6.1  pages 154-160, answer questions #1 - 8, 10 on page 160, 2)In B12  answer question # 5 on page 236 on gene mutation,  3)  Bird Book read page 23,

November 2, 2007

1) The Topic 4.3 and D2 Quiz and markscheme  are available for download.  Look at this quiz and the practice tests and their mark schemes(all six are available for download) to review for some of the paper three type questions on the test on Tuesday. You must also review your notes for these sections  ( D1, D3,D4) for the test on Tuesday!! You need the KNOWLEDGE pieces as well!

** I WILL BE IN MY OFFICE ( ROOM 115) FROM 3:00 TO 3:15 ON MONDAY IF SARA C. AND MAANASA WANT TO PICK UP THEIR TESTS.  IF NOT SEE ME TUESDAY MORNING BETWEEN 8:00 AND 8:15.**

HOMEWORK due for  Wednesday November 7, 2007 (try not to leave it all for Tuesday night):

2)  B11, read S6.2 p. 160-167 and answer #1-10  on p. 167

3)  answer Bikini Bottom Genetics sheet and Personal Traits Profile sheet

4)  Read B11 pages 206 - 209, page 209 answer #6,9,10
 
November 7,2007
1)  B11  read pages 189 - 193,  and pages 201-205,
2) answer "Practice Problem" on page 193,  #3,4,8-10 on page 200
3) answer #4 on page 209
 November 8, 2007
1)  Complete the "Genetics Problem Set" and "Bloodtype Pedigree"  sheet.
2)  B11 Read pages 168-171 and make jot notes
  November 9,2007
1)  Complete "Ken and Barbie Genetics" worksheet, both sides
2) Read B11 pages 172 ("A Gene Today") - 178 make jot notes
3)  Page 179 answer "1-3, 8,9
November 12, 2007
B11, page 179, # 4- 7,10
November 13, 2007
B11  Chapter 7 review page 232 - 233, # 1-10, 15, 19-30
November 21, 2007
Read Bird Book pages 27-31
November 28, 2007
1)  Read B12 pages 544-545, 550-554 - Option D5
2)  page 546 #1-4, page 555 #3-6,11,12
November 29, 2007
1) Read B12 pages 565-570, pages 596-597, 599-601 , and Bird Book pages 130-132- Option D5
2)  page 570, #4,6,  page 601 #2
November 30, 2007
1)  Read B12 pages 571-575, Option D5
2)  page 576 #2-6
3) Read B12 pages 547-549,  and Bird Book page 130 - Option D6
4) page 549 # Practice Q's #1-3 (don't look at the answers until you've done the q's!!), 
December 4, 2007
1)  Check out the website http://science.nhmccd.edu/biol/hwe.html for some more Hardy-Weinberg Problems
2)   Option D6 notes and Evolution  Questions from the IB Questionbank are available for download.
December 7, 2007
***  Please remember to bring in non-perishable items (cans, pasta, rice) for the salvation army food drive on Monday! The drive continues all next week***
1)  The answers for the Evolution Review Questions (and the actual questions for Vimarsha!)from Thursday (or Friday if you are in my SBI4U8-B class!!) are posted for download.  I also posted the answers to the Hardy-Weinberg problems from Wednesday.  We will take up any other Q's before the quiz on Monday.
 December 10, 2007
***  Please remember to bring in non-perishable items (cans, pasta, rice) for the Salvation Army food drive ! The drive continues all of this week***
Topic 5 begins!
1)  B11 read pages 256-273 sections 8.2 and 8.3
2)  page 266 #1-6
December 11, 2007
Complete the booklet.
December 12, 2007
1) page 274 # 2-5, 7
 December 13, 2007
Topic 5.1 notes and Option H2 and H3 notes available for download.
Bird Book pages 47, 165 - 167
December 14, 2007
Complete your Transport system booklet  B11 chapter 10 - pages 318-333 Sections 10.1,10.2, and Bird Book page 48, 169, 170
December 20, 2007
Complete your Gas Exchange (5.5.1-5.5.5) booklet  B11 Chapter 9 Section 9.1, 9.2 pages 288 - 295,  Bird Book pages 5, 171, 172
Topic 5.5 Gas Exchange Notes and H5 and H6 notes are available for download.
 
Holiday Homework
REVIEW! REVIEW! REVIEW!  Topics 1-4, 6-8, and Option D  Questionbank booklets for the topics will be available for download.
 January 17, 2008
Bird Book  read pages 51, 169 - 172
January 21, 2008
Human reproduction reading:
1)  Bird Book  page 54
2)  B12, pages 393 - 399
 
February 19, 2008
Bird Book pages 49, 50, 96, 97, 98
February 20, 2008
B12 read pages 482 - 487 and download notes for Disease and Defence Topic 5 and 10
February 22, 2008
 1) B12 read pages 332 - 336 on Homeostatis
2)  Bird Book read pages 52 -53
3) Answer  questions #1 - 3 on the Homeostasis Questions worksheet
Homeostasis notes are available for download
February 25, 2008
1)  B12 pages 331 #5 complete (d) through (h)
2)  B12 do the "Try This" on page 333
3)  Begin researching info on the heart rate and blood pressure labs, you will have more class time to work on labs over the next two weeks.
February 26 - 28, 2008
Working on research for and/or collecting data for heart rate and blood pressure labs. 
February 29, 2008
Topic 9 questions and answers, Human Physiology Questions and answers for test practice are available for download.
March 3, 2008
Topic 5.6 Homeostasis and Excretion Answers available for download.
Complete the worksheets from today's class on homeostasis.
 March 5, 2008
OPTION H - H1 Hormonal Control
1)B12 read pages 372 - 376, 377 answer page 377 # 1,2
2)read pages 378, 379, 382 answer page 383 #1,4
3)Bird Book  page 164
March 7, 2008
Topic 11 - Nerves
1)  B12 chapter 9 read pages 412 - 414, 416-417,
2)  Answer Q's on page 417 # 2,3,4,5,6
3)  Read pages 418 - 425
4)  Hormonal Control notes available for download.
March 17, 2008
1)   B12 - CNS -read pages 427 - 430, 434(summary)
              - Homeostasis & ANS - pages 435-436
2)  Bird Book - page 52 in topic 5
March 20, 2008
Some updated info on Lorenzo's Oil: 
gives more recent information on Dr Moser ("Dr. Nikolais")  and the website
    gives a different view on the relationship and understanding between the Odones and Dr. Moser.  You can find out more about the Myelin Project and the current developments ( a screening test for ALD in newborns!) at the foundation's website www.myelin.org
 
 March 28, 2008
1)  Topic 12 Excretion
     B12 Chapter 7 read pages 342 - 343, 346-347, 348-352
2)  Bird Book pages 104-106
April 2, 2008
1)  page 352 answer # 1, 2, 4, 5, 6
2)  Read pages 353 - 356, 358 - 360
3)  page 356 #9, 10, page 362 # 5
April 29, 2008
NOTE:  I have uploaded the markscheme for November 2007 paper 2.  There is one change to the markscheme.  Due to the reduced size of the paper, Question 1 (i)'s picture of a stomata is 38% smaller, therefore I have changed the answer to 0.0043(+ 0.005) mm. 
May 2, 2008
1)  Markscheme for paper 3 November 2007 has been uploaded.
2)  Some reminders for the exams:
       *No calculator for Paper 1, only scientific calculators for papers 2 and 3
       *Water bottles must have labels removed.
       *No knapsacks, pencil cases or jackets - bring/wear a sweatshirt or hoodie
       *No liquid paper/whiteout - black and/or blue ink only
       * Write on IBO paper provided not on foolscap.  Foolscap is only for rough work and must be handed in at the end of the exam.
       *No talking, funny sounds, funny faces, eye contact or gestures with other students.
       *Bring your textbook(s) to the exam on May 15th, I will collect them before the exam.
       * Watch your time, do your best!
                           * * * * * * *  GOOD LUCK! ! ! ! ! ! !* * * * * * *
  
IMPORTANT DATES
 
*******DON'T FORGET TO BRING YOUR TEXTBOOKS TO THE EXAM ON THURSDAY MAY 15TH*******
 
Wednesday May 14, 2008 afternoon - HL Biology Paper 1(1 h) and Paper 2(2h 15m)
Thursday May 15, 2008 morning - HL Biology Paper 3 (1 h 15 m)
*******ALL THE BEST!!! !!!! LUCKY NUMBER 7 EVERY TIME!!!!!!!*******
 
 

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