REMEMBER: 2 TB (tuberculosis) tests are required for your senior Rady's Children's Hospital Internship rotation in Fall 2019. First TB test can be any time in your lifetime; the second TB test MUST be recent => in the past 6 months. You must provide the documentation for your TB tests in September when your senior year begins.
PBL Institute Student Volunteers form
Medical Interventions Final Project: Due in Canvas by Monday 6/10
Select an area of cutting edge research such as replacement parts, bio-robotics, nanotechnology, nano-medicine … The fields are blossoming / exploding on the scene, transforming life as we now know it. The possibilities seem endless. What will 2050 look like?
MI Unit 4 - Post in Canvas by Friday 6/7
Select an area of cutting edge research such as replacement parts, bio-robotics, nanotechnology, nano-medicine … The fields are blossoming / exploding on the scene, transforming life as we now know it. The possibilities seem endless. What will 2050 look like?
MI Unit 4 - Post in Canvas by Friday 6/7
Post in Canvas: Due
Virtual Labs: DNA Extraction, PCR, Gel Electrophoresis
PRINT Bio 131 Review Quiz Responses. Scoring will be Friday 5/31 from printed submission.
ELISA packet DUE Friday 5/31
ELISA packet DUE Friday 5/31
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Macromolecules Quiz 1 |
Macromlecules Quiz 2Biochemistry Quiz 1Scientific Notation Quiz |
AP Biology EXAM: Monday, May 13th, 8:45am
Khan Academy AP Biology Exam Review
Review AP Topics DAILY via Bozeman -->
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Bozeman Science - AP Biology podcasts |
Immune SystemExplore / demonstrate: How cells communicate with each other to maintain defense.
Emphasis is on Interacting parts --- signaling driven --- positive feedback mechanism. TEAMS present Tuesday 4/23 Each team must produce a 3D Model for Class demonstration and interactive presentation. Also, provide a video of the demonstration / posted on class website. |
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Immune Responses
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Ecology: Topic 10 Chapters 50 --> 56:
Ecology Activities 50 to 53. Post in Canvas. Due Monday 4/15
Chapter 50: Ecology and the Biosphere Adaptations to Biotic and Abiotic Factors
Investigation: How Do Abiotic Factors Affect Distribution of Organisms?
Aquatic Biomes
Terrestrial Biomes
Chapter 51: Behavioral Ecology Investigation:How Can Pill Bug Responses to Environments Be Tested? Animal Behavior LAB
Honey Bee Waggle Dance
Chapter 52: Population Ecology Techniques for Estimating Population Density and Size
Survivorship Curves
Human Population Growth
Analyzing Age-Structure Pyramids
Graph It: Age Pyramids and Population Growth
Chapter 53: Community Ecology Interspecific Interactions
Investigation: How are Impacts on Community Diversity Measured?
Food Webs = Trophic Structure
Primary Succession
Exploring Island Biogeography
Graph It: Species-Area Effect and Island Biogeography
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Quarter 3 ends Friday April 5th.
TEST Wednesday 4/3: Topic 8: Plant Form & Function Chapters 35 to 39
*Do the Lab Bench and Activities tutorials. Take screen shots. Caption and assemble these screen shots into a word document and post in Canvas. Due Tuesday 3/19.
*Lab Bench 9: Transpiration
*Chapter 36: Transport in Vascular Plants
Xylem: Transport of Xylem Sap
Investigation: How is the Rate of Transpiration Calculated? Transpiration LAB
Phloem: Translocation of Phloem Sap
Investigation: How is the Rate of Transpiration Calculated? Transpiration LAB
Phloem: Translocation of Phloem Sap
Do the tutorials. Then take screen shots. Caption and assemble these screen shots into a word document and post in Canvas. |
Genetic Engineering & Working with DNAGel Electrophoresis & Genetic Engineering tutorials
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Celebrate STEM collaborative Internship with USD and Carson Elementary
Evolution Test: Friday 3/1 Chapters 21 through Chapter 26
Review Book pages 146 through 183
Review Book: pages 198 - 201 Do circled M.C. Answer with justification. Due Wednesday 2/27
Post in Canvas AP Biology by Thursday 2/28. For the Chapter 25 & 26 Activities: do NOT do the Lab Journal Green Charts. ONLY the text, images, and questions:
Chapter 25: Phylogeny and Systematics |
Chapter 26: The Tree of Life: Biological Diversity |
BioLabs Field Trip Survey https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/L6GLXLH
ALL multiple choice questions pages 170 to 176. Answer with justification. Due Friday 2/22

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PCR Lab Essay: Due Monday 2/25
Discuss: What is PCR.
Explain steps and why each step
Thermal Cycler contents and purpose of each molecule
* Thermocycler STEPS explain.
Explain a data set (gel) as indicated in the sample shown below.
Discuss: What is PCR.
Explain steps and why each step
Thermal Cycler contents and purpose of each molecule
* Thermocycler STEPS explain.
Explain a data set (gel) as indicated in the sample shown below.
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PCR Tutorials & Lab 8: Biotechnology. Post pics and captions on Canvas. Due Friday 2/8
Hardy-Weinberg LAB due Tuesday 2/5 |
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EXAM Test Corrections - Due Friday 2/15
Georgy's Excellent explanation:
Semester 1:
MI Unit 2 Key Terms and Questions: Due in Canvas 1/22 |
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High Tech Fair - Friday 1/18 |
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FInal EXAMS: Thursday 1/24 Periods 1 & 2; Friday 1/25 Periods 3 & 4. (2 hour classes).
ALL late assignments must be submitted by Tuesday 1/22.
Exam covers ALL units: Pearson Review Book Topics with Campbells TextBook Chapters:
Topic 1 The Chemistry of Life = Chapters 2, 3, 4, 5
Topic 2 The Cell = Chapters 6, 7, 11,12
Topic 3 The Energy of Life = Chapters 8, 9, 10
Topic 4 Mendelian Genetics = Chapters 13, 14, 15
Topic 5 Molecular Genetics = Chapters 16, 17, 18
TEST Corrections due Friday 1/11: Chapters 8, 9,10 Enzymes, Cellular Respiration, Photosynthesis
* MI Unit 1 Terms due in Canvas 12/20/18
*Photosynthesis Lab: Floating Leaf Disks - Due Tuesday 12/18
*Photosynthesis Lab: % Light Transmission as a Measure of Photosynthesis. Data Table, Graph and Rate of % Light Transmission Increase per Minute. CER due Friday 12/14
*Lab Bench: Photosynthesis Post in Canvas Due 12/13
*Lab Bench Plant Pigments : Chromatography Post in Canvas Due 12/10
*Chromatography Labs: Questions / Data -->
CER and Question on back of last page. Due Monday 12/17 |
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Bozeman AP Bio Labs Part1
Cell respiration LAB due Tuesday 12/4.
Lab Bench: Cell Respiration |
Cellular Respiration Virtual Lab |
Radys Children Hospital FACES - Saturday 12/15 8:00 to 1:00
Check out the PAID Leadership Internships for Juniors and Seniors
Student Tutoring Sign-Up as discussed by Dr. Shannon:
JJ just have your students go directly here to see who they can volunteer/tutor for:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/13c6mlBKoUzijMdNDD23I4RWW1vrhm6E7L-gY0cPyuT8/edit?usp=sharing
Next have them go here to fill in the tutoring survey/form:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc7nHEdNgnzZut7KnVjnsbEpNgQ2XHvCD1u5JxufamXFBt9JQ/viewform?usp=sf_link
JJ just have your students go directly here to see who they can volunteer/tutor for:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/13c6mlBKoUzijMdNDD23I4RWW1vrhm6E7L-gY0cPyuT8/edit?usp=sharing
Next have them go here to fill in the tutoring survey/form:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc7nHEdNgnzZut7KnVjnsbEpNgQ2XHvCD1u5JxufamXFBt9JQ/viewform?usp=sf_link
Friday 11/30 QUIZ: Chapters 8 Enzymes & Chapter 9 Cellular Respiration
Article Summary & Reflection -->Post in Canvas by Thursday 11/15: Defective DNA Damage Repair Leads to Chaos in the Genome
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BONUS Article: Summary "Good bye Kilogram" paraphrase. Submit in class box as a word document after Thanksgiving vacation.
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Powerpoint on Gene Expression Regulation Due in Canvas 11/27
* Epigenetics... explain .. select one area to explore ...
* miRNAs ... explain ... explore one area... May insert a good video ...
What is Epigenetics? Epigenetics is clearly explained in this article shared by Ashley.
DNA Replication
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Chapter 16: The Molecular Basis of Inheritance |
Chapter 17: From Gene to Protein "The Central Dogma"Investigation: How is a Metabolic Pathway Analyzed? (Beadle and Tatum)
Overview of Protein Synthesis Transcription RNA Processing Translation |
Investigation: How Can Antibiotic-Resistant Plasmids Transform Bacteria? Transformation LAB
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TEST Friday 10/26: Chapters 11 & 12: 40 Multiple Choice and Short Answer FRQs.
ApoptosisAP Biology InteractivesChapter 11: Cell Communication |
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Chapter 12: The Cell CycleRoles of Cell Division
The Cell Cycle Mitosis and Cytokinesis Investigation: How Much Time Do Cells Spend in Each Phase of Mitosis? Mitosis LAB Causes of Cancer ![]()
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TEST Corrections & Error Analysis for Chapters 2 --> 7 Due.
Mr.W's AP Biology Review Questions
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Chapter 6: A Tour of the CELL
Prokaryotic Cell Structure and Function Eukaryotic Cell: The Endomembrane System Cilia and Flagella Cell Junctions Review: Animal Cell Structure and Function Review: Plant Cell Structure and Function Metric Review Investigation: What is the Size and Scale of Our World? Chapter 7: Membrane Structure and Function Membrane Structure Selective Permeability of Membranes Diffusion Investigation: How Do Salt Concentrations Affect Cells? Osmosis LAB Facilitated Diffusion Active Transport Exocytosis and Endocytosis Diffusion and Osmosis Labs |
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Friday 9/21 QUIZ FRQ Properties of Water and Multiple Choice / ShortAnswer
Review Book: Biochemistry section and Text Powerpoints Chapters 3,4,5
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Chapter 3: Water
Polarity of Water
Cohesion of Water
Acids, Bases, and pH
Investigation: How Does Acid Precipitation Affect Trees?
Chapter 4: Carbon and the Molecular Diversity of Life
Isomers
Investigation: What Factors Determine the Effectiveness of Drugs?
Functional Groups
Chapter 5: Structure and Function of Macromolecules
Models of Glucose
Carbohydrates
Lipids
Protein Functions
Protein Structure
Nucleic Acid Functions
Nucleic Acid Structure
Polarity of Water
Cohesion of Water
Acids, Bases, and pH
Investigation: How Does Acid Precipitation Affect Trees?
Chapter 4: Carbon and the Molecular Diversity of Life
Isomers
Investigation: What Factors Determine the Effectiveness of Drugs?
Functional Groups
Chapter 5: Structure and Function of Macromolecules
Models of Glucose
Carbohydrates
Lipids
Protein Functions
Protein Structure
Nucleic Acid Functions
Nucleic Acid Structure
ELISA Lab Due Thursday 9/20Cover Page: Question,Claim,Evidence (image), Reasoning
ELISA instructional video |
Serial Dilutions Problems
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ELISA = Enzyme Linked ImmunoSorbent Assay Lab Activity
Immune Response
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Chapter 43: The Immune System |
BLAST Lab: 1.1.6 The Diagnosis Due Tuesday 9/11 Canvas Hnrs MI
Patient diagnosis and treatment and Conclusion Questions
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LabBench: Diffusion & Osmosis Labs
Pros and Cons of Stem Cell Therapy After reading the article make a Claim Evidence and Reasoning CER for "your company" to invest in Stem Cell Therapy. Understand that dollars are a limited resource, so you needed to be factual and persuasive. Due Tuesday 9/4 Canvas Hnrs PLTW MI
Osmosis Lab Due Tuesday 9/4 in class Box 2.
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Interactive Periodic Table
Bozeman: Biological Molecules
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