SECOND SIX WEEKS 2009 September 28/29 Biogeochemical Unit Identify -subatomic particles -isotopes - chemical compounds -chemical bonds September 30/October 1 Properties of Water Polarity Solutions/suspensions pH Carbon compounds October 2/5 Chemical reactions and enzymes -energy changes -effect on bonds - importance to organisms October 6/7 Test- Chemistry of Life Begin Cell Unit -Cell Theory -Prokaryotes -Eukaryotes October 8/9 Cell Organization -Organelles -Function Library- internet October 12 Student Holiday October 13/14 Microscope Lab -Proper use -Calculating size - ID structures -Wet mount -Dry mount October 15/16 Cell Boundaries -Cell membrane -Cell Wall -Diffusion -Osmosis -Active Transport October 19/20 Permeability Lab -Osmosis -Diffusion -Isotonic Solutions -Hypertonic Solutions -Hypotonic Solutions October 21/22 Cell Diversity -organization -specialization -classification October 23/26 Cell Review Cell Test October 27/28 Energy and Life Unit -Autotrophs -Heterotrophs - ATP Cycle -Storing Energy -Releasing Energy October 29/30 Photosynthesis: An Overview-Experiments (Helmont,Priestly,Ing.) -Photosynthetic Equ. -Role of light/chlorophyll November 2/3 Photosynthesis -Chloroplast -Light Reactions -Calvin Cycle -Factors/Rate Effects November 4/5 Test-Photosynthesis November 6/9 End of Second Six Weeks -Read Chapter 12 -Late Assignment Day 6