Ms. Nardone's Biology Classes
2007-2008
Monday
September 3
 Tuesday
September 4

Wednesday
Sept 5

Thursday
Sept 6

Blue Day
Friday
Sept 7


White Day

Labor day

Freshman only

Everyone

1.  Go over course
2.  Give out text book
3. class courtesies
4. Begin Lab -SI

1.  Go over course
2.  Bive out text
3. class courtesies
4. Begin Lab -SI

Monday
Blue Day
Sept 10
 Tuesday
White  Day
Sept 11
Wednesday
Blue  Day
Sept 12
Thursday
White  Day
Sept 13
Friday
Blue Day
Sept 14
Block 2, 3 and 4 Block 5 and 8 Block 2, 3 and 4 Block 5 and 8 Block 2, 3 and 4

1. Thought question #1

1.  Thought question #1
1.  Book quiz
2.  Thought question #2
1. thought question # 3
2.  Discuss book cover quiz 2.  Book Quiz 2.  Thought question #2
3.  Discuss sources of error/ validity  in an experiment  

2. Give out envelopes for questions.  
3.  Go over study skill-How to take notes in a science text
4.  Complete Lab: Using SI Units (parts a,b and c)
5.  Pick up Safety lab and begin
hw: Read notes on chpt 1
3.  Go over study skill-How to take notes in a science text
4.  Complete Lab: Using SI Units (parts a,b and c)
5.  Pick up Safety lab and begin-typed
hw: Read notes on chpt 1
3.  Discuss sources of error/ validity  in an experiment  
4.  Lecture  1.3 Scientific method


Hw: notes chapter 1
4.  Lecture  1.3 Scientific method




hw: chapter 1 notes
3.  Develop a "paper lab" for question posed using steps of the scientific method

Monday
Sept 17, 2007
White Day
Tuesday
Sept 18, 2007
Blue  Day
Wednesday
September 19, 2007
White  Day
Thursday
September 20, 2007
Blue  Day
Friday
September 21, 2007
White Day

Block 5 and 8 Block 2, 3 and 4 Block 5 and 8 Block 2, 3 and 4 Block 5 and 8
give out formal lab steps to be used for Lab #1: SI Units 1. complete lecture notes on 1.3 1. complete lecture notes on 1.3 Lab:Advanced microscopy
Lab:Advanced microscopy
Give out scientific method questions-formulate 8 steps using question posed. Introduce microscope work:
Lab: compound Microscope
Introduce microscope work:
Lab: compound Microscope
Complete Chapter 1 Complete Chapter 1
Upcoming dates:
Test Chapter 1:   9/25
Lab bk #1 due: 10/3
Upcoming dates:
Test Chapter 1:   9/26
Lab bk #1 due: 10/2

Monday
September 24, 2007
Blue Day
Tuesday
September 25 2007
White  Day
Wednesday
September 26, 2007
Blue  Day
Thursday
September 27, 2007
White  Day
Friday
September 28, 2007
Blue Day

Block 2, 3 and 4 Block 5 and 8 Block 2,3 and 4 Block 5 and 8 Block 2, 3 and 4
Complete lal 1.1 Compound microscope Test chapter 1
Test chapter 1 Complete lab 3 Advanced microscopy

Complete lab 3 Advanced microscopy
begin Lab 3 Advanced microscopy Notes due at this time for full credit.  Don't rip them out, just show me. Notes due at this time for full credit.  Don't rip them out, just show me. Reminder lab book entries 1-5 due Tuesday, Oct. 2nd Reminder lab book entries 1-5 due Wednesday, Oct. 3rd
Open lab when the test is complete Open lab when the test is complete

Monday
Oct 1, 2007
white Day
Tuesday
Oct 2, 2007
Blue  Day
Wednesday
Oct 3, 2007
White  Day
Thursday
Oct 4, 2007
Blue  Day
Friday
Oct 5, 2007
White Day

Block 5 and 8 Block 2, 3 and 4 Block5 and 8 Block 2, 3, and 4 Block 5 and 8
1. Intro atomic structure
lecture
1. Intro atomic structure
lecture
Lecture activation energy, exothermic and endothermic reactions Mid-term progress reports out today Mid-term progress reports out today
Begin atom sheet 1-28 Begin atom sheet 1-28 Lab: Catalase (Liver Lab) Lecture activation energy, exothermic and endothermic reactions Lab: Catalase
complete
Remember lab book #1 due Wed. 10/3-as you enter
Begin notes chapter 2
lab book #1 due today

Begin notes chapter 2
Lab book #1 due today--as you enter

Begin notes chapter 2

Begin notes chapter 2


Begin notes chapter 2

Monday
Oct 8, 2007
Holiday
Tuesday
Oct 9, 2007
Blue  Day
Wednesday
Oct 10, 2007
White  Day
Thursday
Oct 11, 2007
Blue  Day
Friday
Oct 12, 2007
White Day
No school Lab: 4 Catalase Lab: 4 Catalase Lecture on energies Lecture on energies
Work on Notes chapter 2 Work on Notes chapter 2 Complete Lab 4 Catalase Complete Lab 4 Catalase

Monday
Oct 15, 2007
Blue Day
Tuesday
Oct 16, 2007
White  Day
Wednesday
Oct 17, 2007
Blue  Day
Thursday
Oct 18, 2007
White  Day
Friday
Oct 19, 2007
Blue Day

Block 2, 3 and 4 Block 5 and 8 Block 2, 3 and 4 Block 5 and 8 Block 2, 3 and 4
Lecture acids  and Bases
Lab: Acids and Bases
Lecture acids  and Bases
Lab: Acids and Bases
PSAT/SAT  Day
Complete Lab: Acids and Bases Complete Lab: acids and Bases-blocks 2and 3
Complete your chapter 2 notes Complete your chapter 2 notes Block 4 class:
Complete Lab: Acids and Bases
Block 4-open lab and review for Chapter 2 test
Heads up: Chapter 2 test is Tuesday 23rd
Notes due at that time
Heads up: Chapter 2 test is Wed 24 th
Notes due at that time
Heads up: Chapter 2 test is Tuesday 23rd
Notes due at that time
Heads up: Chapter 2 test is Wed 24th
Notes due at that time
Heads up: Chapter 2 test is Tuesday 23rd
Notes due at that time

Monday
Oct 22, 2007
White Day
Tuesday
Oct 23, 2007
Blue  Day
Wednesday
Oct 24, 2007
White  Day
Thursday
Oct 25, 2007
Blue  Day
Friday
Oct 26, 2007
White Day
review for chapter 2 chapter test Test chapter 2
Notes due
Test chapter 2
Notes due
Lecture properties of water Lecture properties of water
Last call for full credit notes is Wed. Open lab-
Heads up:
Lab book #2 due 10/29
Reminder any owed work last call is this Friday 10/26
Open lab-
Heads up:
Lab book #2 due 10/30
Reminder any owed work last call is this Friday 10/26
Lab: carb #1
Heads up:
Lab book #2 due 10/29
Reminder any owed work last call is this Friday 10/26
Lab: carb #1
Heads up:
Lab book #2 due 10/30
Reminder any owed work last call is today!!!!!!! 10/26

Monday
Oct 29, 2007
Blue Day
Tuesday
Oct 30, 2007
White  Day
Wednesday
Oct 31, 2007
Blue  Day
Thursday
Nov 1, 2007
White  Day
Friday
Nov 2, 2007
Blue Day

Block 2, 3 and 4 Block 5 and 8 Block 2, 3 and 4 Block 5 and 8 Block 2, 3 and 4
1. Copy all sugar structures to answer analysis questions to lab Carb #1 1. Copy all sugar structures to answer analysis questions to lab Carb #1 1. Lecture poly sugars
1. Lecture poly sugars Complete chapter 3 lecture
2. Lecture on mono and Di sugars . Lecture on mono  and Di sugars Lab:  Carb #2 Lab:  Carb #2 If time -
Begin Vit. C lab
Continue reading and taking notes on chapter 3 (Only 2 sections in chapter) Continue reading and taking notes on chapter 3
(Only 2 sections in chapter)
Continue reading and taking notes on chapter 3
(Only 2 sections in chapter)
Continue reading and taking notes on chapter 3
(Only 2 sections in chapter)
Heads up Test chapter 3 on Friday 11/09
Continue reading and taking notes on chapter 3
(Only 2 sections in chapter)
Heads up Test chapter 3 on  Thursday 11/08

Monday
Nov 5, 2007
White Day
Tuesday
Nov 6, 2007
Blue  Day
Wednesday
Nov 7, 2007
White  Day
Thursday
Nov 8, 2007
Blue  Day
Friday
Nov 9, 2007
White Day
1. lecture dehydration/hydrolysis
2. Lecture fats
Complete digestion of fats Complete digestion of fats Test chapter 3
Notes chapter 3 due at this time for full credit
Test chapter 3
Notes chapter 3 due at this time for full credit
Heads up Test chapter 3 on Friday 11/09 Lab: Digestion of Fats Lab: Digestion of Fats

Monday
Nov 12
 Tuesday
Nov 13 2007
Blue  Day
Wednesday
Nov 14, 2007
White  Day
Thursday
Nov 15, 2007
Blue  Day
Friday
Nov 16, 2007
White Day

Block 2, 3 and 4 Block 5 and 8 Block 2, 3 and 4 Block 5 and 8
Holiday-
Veteran's Day
Lab digestion of fats
(set up)
Lab digestion of fats
(set up)
1. Lecture organelles of a cell 1. Lecture organelles of a cell
Intro chapter 4
cell theory
Intro chapter 4
cell theory
Lab: 5.2 Why don't cells grow indefinitely? Lab: 5.2 Why don't cells grow indefinitely?
Begin notes (detailed ) on cell organelles

Lab bk #3 due 11/19
Begin notes (detailed ) on cell organelles

Lab book #3 due 11/20
Begin notes (detailed ) on cell organelles Begin notes (detailed ) on cell organelles

Monday
Nov 19 2007
Blue Day
Tuesday
Nov 20, 2007
White  Day
Wednesday
Nov 21,  2007
Blue  Day
Thursday Friday

Block 2, 3 and 4 Block 5 and 8 Block 2, 3 and 4
1. lecture cell organelles 1. lecture cell organelles 1/2 Day Happy Thanksgiving Shopping!!!!!
Lab: Cells Lab: Cells Lab:  Cells
Continue reading and taking notes on chapter 4

Continue reading and taking notes on chapter 4


Monday
Nov 26, 2007
White Day
Block 5 and 8
Tuesday
Nov 27, 2007
Blue  Day
Block 2, 3 and 4
Wednesday
Nov 28, 2007
White  Day
Block 5 and 8
Thursday
Nov 29, 2007
Blue  Day
Block 2, 3 and 4
Friday
Nov 30, 2007
White Day
Block 5 and 8
1. copy eukaryotic cell diagram 1. Lecture on organelles and biological level of organization 1. Lecture on organelles and biological level of organization Lab: Cells, Tissues and organ lab Lab: Cells, Tissues and organ lab
2.  Complete: Lab: Cell
Test chapter 4 -Dec 4th Tuesday
Lab: Complete Cells
 Test chapter 4- Dec 3rd Monday
Test chapter 4- Dec 4th Tuesday Complete notes for due date 12/4 Test chapter 4- Dec 3rd Monday Complete notes for due date 12/4


Monday
Dec 3, 2007
Blue Day
Tuesday
Dec 4, 2007
White  Day
Wednesday
Dec 5,  2007
Blue  Day
Thursday
Dec 6, 2007
White Day
Friday
Dec 7, 2007

Block 2, 3 and 4 Block 5 and 8 Block 2, 3 and 4 Block 5 and 8
Test chapter 4 Test chapter 4 Discussion of cells, stem cells and abnormalities Discussion of cells, stem cells and abnormalities No school
Notes due for full credit on chapter 4 Notes due for full credit on chapter 4 Come in prepared to discuss your reading Come in prepared to discuss your reading
Read article assigned, take notes
Be prepared for round table discussion on Wed.

Read article assigned, take notes
Be prepared for round table discussion on Thursday

Monday
Dec 10, 2007
Blue Day
Tuesday
Dec 11, 2007
White  Day
Wednesday
Dec 12,  2007
Blue  Day
Thursday
Dec 13, 2007
White Day
Friday
Dec 14 2007

Block 2, 3 and 4 Block 5 and 8 Block 2, 3 and 4 Block 5 and 8 Blocks 2, 3 and 4
Progress Report Day Progress Report Day 1. notes diffusion 1. notes diffusion Run labs
1. Article discussion come prepared to talk about your article with other people that have read the same (meeting #1) 1. Article discussion come prepared to talk about your article with other people that have read the same (meeting #1) 2. Hand out study guide to chapter 5 2. Hand out study guide to chapter 5
2. Discuss article with people in meeting #2 that have not read your article., Take notes on each paper  (counts as a test) will be written about all 4 articles discussed
Due 1/8/08
2. Discuss article with people in meeting #2 that have not read your article., Take notes on each paper  (counts as a test) will be written about all 4 articles discussed
Due 1/7/08
Bring in egg and potatoe per lab group

Chapter 5 test next week
Thursday 12/20
Bring in egg and potatoe per lab group

Chapter 5 test next week
Thursday 12/21
Monday
Dec 17, 2007
White Day
Tuesday
Dec 18, 2007
Blue Day
Wednesday
Dec 19,  2007
White  Day
Thursday
Dec 20, 2007
Blue Day
Friday
Dec 21, 2007
White Day
Block 5 and 8 Block 2, 3 and 4 Block 5 and 8 Block 2, 3 and 4 block 5 and 8
1. Lecture active transport 1. Lecture active transport