Month: October 2017

Bio 12 1-2 October 6 2017

First test will take place for Biology on 16/17 October (depending on the block).

Be sure you have done all the readings, review sheets, reviewed the notes, watched the videos, etc.

Please take a look at this link for the animations on transcription. This is for our case study on decoding the flu.

Biology 11 1-1 6 Oct 2017

First test will take place for Biology on 16/17 October (depending on the block).

Be sure you have done all the readings, review sheets, reviewed the notes, watched the videos, etc.

Finish the first page only of the handout entitled “Microscope questions and review for chapter test,” but read the remainder of the handout (both sides).

Attempt the crossword, as you probably can answer at least some of the clues at this point. We will learn more about microscopes in the upcoming classes. Label the second microscope diagram, as extra practice.

Please read this case study, parts I and II, and answer the question. Bring to class next time to discuss.

Biology 12 2-1 and 1-2 10 and 11 Oct 2017

Study for the test on Monday, using the notes, readings, videos, case studies, etc.

The following links for the flu decoding case study may be helpful:

http://sciencecases.lib.buffalo.edu/cs/collection/detail.asp?case_id=597&id=597 (click on “download case”)

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Helix84.JPG

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:PDB_1sfo_EBI.jpg

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Simple_transcription_termination1.svg

http://www.dnai.org/a/index.html

http://www.stolaf.edu/people/giannini/flashanimat/molgenetics/transcription.swf

http://www.dnai.org/a/index.html

http://www.stolaf.edu/people/giannini/flashanimat/molgenetics/translation.swf

For the test, please study chapters 1-3, 5, section 11.1, sections 24.1 (structure) and 24.2, as well as safety and scientific method.

 

Biology 2-2 and 2-4 10 Oct 2017

Read part III of the case study on organic molecules, “Spark of Life.” Complete the questions on a separate sheet and bring to class.

Study for the test (Monday, 16 Oct):

Chapters 1-5, 7, 8 (8-2), Safety, scientific method, notes, case studies, videos, etc.

Another video that may be helpful:

Origin of life on earth – Bozeman science: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SWY3FKbtEz8

Science 9 2-3 5 Oct 2017

Please read Activity 4-2B on p. 143.

If you already have the workbook, please complete the safety section at the beginning of the book.

If you do not have the workbook, please remember to bring $10 next class. If there is any concern with the workbook deposit, please see me or your counsellor.