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February 2024

Agenda

By AP Biology
  • Complete Chapter 17 (Chapter 19 in class set); review lytic and lysogenic cycles, prions, viroids
  • Review Chapter 4: compare and contrast prokaryote and eukaryote cells

Agenda

By Chemistry In The Earth System
  • Computer simulation: Thermal difference between substances with different specific heats
  • Computer simulation: does heat flow faster through a hotter source?
  • Laws of Thermodynamics simulations
  • Notes: Heat of vaporization and fusion

Agenda

By AP Biology
  • DNA discovery timeline due; at least 11 discoveries should be represented
  • Chapter 14 reading guide; due Friday
  • Complete Transcription and Translation
  • Begin Chapter 17
  • Molecular Genetics vocabulary quiz this Thursday; word list is posted in Resources folder in Google Classroom

Agenda

By Chemistry In The Earth System
  • Final Pair/share: discuss your model from your w.s. with your seat partner; what are the strengths and limitations? Submit
  • Submit PhET activity sheet
  • Notes: Heat Capacity
  • Heat Capacity Problem set; due Friday; all problems due on a separate sheet of paper, showing all work including units in all steps; box in final answer

Agenda

By AP Biology
  • DNA discovery timeline due; at least 11 discoveries should be represented
  • Continue Chapter 14 summary
  • Chapter 14 reading guide; due Friday
  • Begin Chapter 17
  • Molecular Genetics vocabulary quiz this Thursday; word list is posted in Resources folder in Google Classroom

Agenda

By Chemistry In The Earth System
  • Final Pair/share: discuss your model from your w.s. with your seat partner; what are the strengths and limitations? Submit
  • Submit PhET activity sheet
  • Notes: Heat Capacity
  • Heat Capacity Problem set: do all problems on a separate piece of paper showing units and all work. Box in final answers

Agenda

By AP Biology
  • Chapter 14 summary
  • Create a historical timeline for the discovery of DNA (starting with T.H. Morgan and ending with Meselson and Stahl); due Monday Feb. 5

Agenda

By Chemistry In The Earth System
  • Complete notes from yesterday
  • Pair/share: discuss your model from your w.s. with your seat partner; what are the limitations? Model sheet due tomorrow
  • Discuss SEP (7) page 40
  • PhET simulation: Energy forms and changes; complete activity sheet and submit

Agenda

By Chemistry In The Earth System
  • Submit Supercharged Geothermal Energy w.s.
  • Correct CCC (1) & SEP (2) page 35; SEP (4) page 37
  • Notes: Laws of Thermodynamics
  • Modeling: Energy Transfer and Conservation w.s.; due in class
  • Pair/share: discuss your model from your w.s. with your seat partner; what are the limitations?
  • Do SEP (7) page 40; discuss
  • Bring Chromebooks or computers tomorrow for pHet activity

Agenda

By AP Biology
  • Complete Chapter 13
  • Begin Chapter 14
  • Create a historical timeline for the discovery of DNA (starting with T.H. Morgan and ending with Meselson and Stahl); due Monday Feb. 5