Unit 1 - What is life and how do we study it?
4. SpongeBob Safety worksheet
5. Science Safety Quiz
6. Scientific Method Notes & worksheet
8. Variables and Controls worksheet
9. Scientific Method Quiz
11. Characteristics of Living Things Notes
12. Living vs. Non-living Questions
13. Are Viruses Alive reading
Unit 2 - Ecology (Chapter 16-18)
7. Food Web & Energy Pyramid worksheet
8. Food Web Quiz
9. Biogeochemical Cycles Chart
12. Succession in Your Schoolyard Lab
13. Biome Presentation Project
14. Biome Chart (Biome Power Point)
16. Biome Quiz
17. Community Ecology Outline (Community Ecology Power Point)
19. Disney Biomes
20. Symbiosis "foldable" chart
21. Symbiosis Skit (gradesheet and chart)
22. Symbiosis Quiz
23. Population Ecology Notes (Population Ecology Power Point) & Video Questions
25. Ecology Review
Unit 3 - Biochemistry (Section 2.3)
7. Building Organic and Inorganic Molecules Lab
8. Water Lab
10. Water Quiz
11. Properties of Water Booklet (booklet & instruction sheet)
12. Organic Macromolecules Notes
13. Organic Macromolecules Chart
14. Organic Molecules Quiz
15. Molecules of Life Concept Map
Unit 4 - Cells (Section 3.1-3.3)
4. Prokaryotic & Eukaryotic Cells Colorplate
5. Introduction to Microscopes Lab
6. "A Cell Is Like..." Project
7. Introduction to Cells Notes (click here for Power Point)
8. Types of Cells Venn Diagram
10. Diffusion Lab
Unit 5 - Cellular Energy (Section 3.4)
5. Why Do Leaves Change Color?
6. Photsynthesis and Respiration Chart
7. Photosynthesis Quiz
8. Cellular Energy Venn Diagram
9. Cellular Respiration Quiz
10. Cellular Energy Group Mini-Project
Confused about Cellular Energy? Use the links below to help you!
Photosynthesis Animations/Tutorial
Cellular Respiration Animations/Tutorial
Unit 6 - Cellular Reproduction (Sections 3.5 & 4.3)
5. The Cell Cycle and Cellular Reproduction Notes
7. Mitosis Lab
9. A Cell's Journey Through Mitosis
Use one of these templates for your mock "Facebook" page:
- Fakebook (online version)
- Facebook sample page.ppt (Power Point version)
- Facebook_Profile_Template.doc Word version
11. Cellular Reproduction Concept Map
13. Web Quest: Cell Cycle, Cancer, and Stem Cells
14. Cellular Reproduction Review
Unit 7 - Genetics and Heredity (Sections 4.1- 4.3)
4. Gregor Mendel and Genetics Notes
5. Gregor Mendel and Genetics Exit Slip
6. How to Solve Punnett Squares
9. Punnett Square Quiz
10. Dihybrid Cross - Guinea pig problems
11. Dihybrid Cross - Rabbit problems
12. Complex Patterns of Inheritance Notes
13. Incomplete Dominance and Codominance Problems
14. Multiple Allele Trait Problems
16. Genetics Review Practice Problems
17. Complex Punnett Squares Quiz
18. Pedigree Charts
20. Karyotyping Lab
Unit 8 - DNA Structure & Function (Sections 4.4-4.5)
5. DNA Structure and Replication Notes
6. DNA - The Double Helix worksheet
8. DNA Structure and Replication Quiz
9. DNA to Traits - Protein Synthesis Notes
11. Snork DNA Lab
12. DNA & Protein Synthesis Quiz
14. Cracking Your Genetic Code (NOVA Video Response)
16. DNA Fingerprinting Worksheet
17. "The Case of the Crown Jewels" Lab
18. Genetically Modified Organisms Notes
19. Genetically Modified Organisms Assignment
20. DNA Study Guide
Unit 9 - Evolution & Natural Selection (Chapter 5)
3. Unit 9 Directed Reading Guide
- Did you miss part of the Cosmos video in class - click here to start watching!
5. Geological Timeline Activity
6. Evolution & Natural Selection Notes
7. Comparing the Theories of Lamarck & Darwin worksheet
8. Discoveries in Evolutionary Biology chart (Period 6 ONLY!)
10. Evolution & Natural Selection Quiz
11. Evidence for Evolution packet
12. Types of Natural Selection Foldable
14. Evolution Review