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Scott Mapplebeck

Agenda

By AP Biology
  • Complete Chapter 5 summary
  • Osmosis and Diffusion lab: procedure 3 Part 1
  • Complete procedure 3: Anacharis wet mount and Onion Epithelial wet mount with iodine and salt solution
  • Lab quiz on Thursday; know how a plant maintains its turgor pressure, definitions from lab (e.g.s semipermeable, osmosis, diffusion, etc.), difference between turgor pressure between plant and animal cells, and your variables used in each of the procedures.
  • Gallery Walk on Wednesday

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By Chemistry In The Earth System
  • Correct “Apply Concepts” page 126, “CCC Patterns” page 127 and SEP page 128
  • Submit Patterns in Electron Configurations w.s.
  • Van DeGraaff generator
  • Atoms, Elements, and Molecules exam Wednesday Sept. 30th; exam outline in Resource folder on Google Classroom
  • Tutoring after school on Tuesday from 3:35-4:35
  • Continue corrections

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By AP Biology
  • Cell Vocabulary quiz
  • Diffusion and Osmosis lab: procedure 1 “Surface Area and Cell Size”
  • Lab quiz on Thursday Oct. 1; know how a plant maintains its turgor pressure, definitions from lab (e.g.s semipermeable, osmosis, diffusion, etc.), difference between turgor pressure between plant and animal cells, and your variables used in each of the procedures.
  • Gallery walk on Wednesday Sept. 30

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By Chemistry In The Earth System
  • Discuss Noble gas configurations
  • Assignment: write the Noble gas configuration for the elements 1-20; compare with your seat partner (only when done) and discuss
  • Correct SEP page 120 and the Sample problem on page 125
  • Patterns in Electron Configurations w.s.; due Friday
  • Complete “Apply Concepts” page 126, “CCC Patterns” page 127 and SEP page 128
  • Atoms, Elements, and Molecules exam Wednesday September 30th; exam outline in Materials folder in Google Classroom
  • Tutoring after school on Tuesday from 3:35-4:35
  • Continue corrections

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By Chemistry In The Earth System
  • Warm-up: What are the properties of non-metals?
  • Notes on Electron Configuration
  • Quantum number concept check
  • Assignment: write the electron configuration for the elements numbers 1-20; write the Noble gas configuration for the same elements
  • Do SEP page 120 and do the Sample problem on page 125
  • Read pages 126-128; do “Apply Concepts” page 126, “CCC Patterns” page 127 and SEP page 128; due Thursday

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By AP Biology
  • Cell Vocabulary quiz tomorrow
  • Diffusion and osmosis lab: procedure 2: “Modeling Diffusion and Osmosis”
  • Lab Trifold due on Wednesday Sept. 30; we will have a gallery walk where each group will evaluate 2 other groups along with teacher; collective score will be lab grade
  • Diffusion and osmosis post lab quiz on Thursday October 1; know how a plant maintains its turgor pressure, definitions from lab (e.g.s semipermeable, osmosis, diffusion, etc.), difference between turgor pressure between plant and animal cells, and your variables used in each of the procedures.

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By AP Biology
  • Cell vocabulary quiz Thursday
  • AP Classroom videos and review questions are available; Unit 1 exam released
  • Begin Diffusion and Osmosis lab; Procedure 3 Part 2 “Observing Osmosis in Living Cells”, potato core procedure
  • Trifold due Wednesday Sept. 30th; gallery walk
  • Cell Structure and Function exam Tue. Sept.29th; tutoring for exam will be on Monday Sept. 28th