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Scott Mapplebeck

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By AP Biology
  • Begin Chapter 4 summary
  • Organelle w.s.: write the functions of each organelle using the template provided; final submission must be typed; due Tuesday

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By Chemistry In The Earth System
  • Warm-up: What are some of the patterns seen in the PTE?
  • Atom quiz Wednesday: know the Rutherford experiment, properties of the subatomic particles, how atomic masses and mass numbers are calculated for an atom or an isotope, the properties of an electron in a ground or excited state
  • Correct SEP (4) page 134, SEP (5) page 135, and SEP (6) page 136
  • Notes: Elements and Identifying Elements
  • Discuss CCC (7) page 137
  • Read 138-139, 144-149

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By AP Biology
  • Submit Enzyme Lab
  • Enzyme Lab quiz
  • Complete Unit content
  • Course description review
  • Plickers
  • Chemistry of Life Exam tomorrow; bring your Chromebook to class fully charged; you will need lined paper for the FRQ

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By Chemistry In The Earth System
  • Submit Bohr diagram w.s.
  • Revisit Investigative Phenomenon: What causes the colors in a fireworks display? How would you adapt your original model?
  • Investigative phenomena: Why are elements in pure form so rare?
  • Do CCC (1) and SEP (2) page 131; discuss
  • Think Pair Share: What are examples of metals that have properties unlike other metals?
  • Discuss: how is the Periodic Table of the Elements (PTE) organized?
  • Read 131-136
  • Do SEP (4) page 134, SEP (5) page 135, and SEP (6) page 136

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By AP Biology
  • Warm-up: What are 3 properties that are shared by the macromolecules that we have examined so far?
  • Enzyme lab due tomorrow
  • Enzyme lab quiz tomorrow
  • Enzyme FRQ practice
  • Complete Enzyme review
  • Complete Chapter 3 summary
  • Tutoring after school from 3:35-4:35

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By Chemistry In The Earth System
  • Warm-up #1: answer the prompt from page 107
  • Warm-up #2: what is the difference between an electron in the ground state and the excited state?
  • Notes: Ions
  • Correct SEP page 111 and CCC page 113
  • Bohr diagram w.s. due tomorrow
  • Review page 110-114

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By Chemistry In The Earth System
  • Warm-up: write the notation for Calcium and the hyphen notation for the isotope of oxygen with 7 neutrons
  • Complete notes on Atomic Mass
  • Review: Calculating Atomic Mass (page 107)
  • Do Explore Bohr Model Patterns w.s.; due Tuesday
  • Do SEP (15) page 111 and CCC (16) page 113; due tomorrow

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By AP Biology
  • Complete Part D of experiment
  • Complete Analysis questions
  • Lab due Tuesday; individual submission
  • Enzyme lab quiz on Tuesday; know: definitions from the lab, type of reaction, the balanced chemical equation for the reaction, the suffix for most enzymes
  • Tutoring for the exam on Monday after school

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By Chemistry In The Earth System
  • How to access the website from your mobile device
  • Anchoring Phenomenon CER check-in
  • Correct SEP (7) page 104, SEP (8) page 105 and compare and contrast (13) page 109
  • Practice: Atomic diagrams
  • Complete Mass number notes
  • Notes: Atomic Mass
  • Review: Calculating Atomic Mass (page 107)