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MONDAY JUNE 9, 2025

TOPIC: 2nd Quarterly Lab Practical Exam

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TUESDAY, JUNE 10, 2025

TOPIC: Final Exam

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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11, 2025

TOPIC: Roll A Crime Scene

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THURSDAY, JUNE 12, 2025

TOPIC: Roll A Crime Scene

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FRIDAY, JUNE 13, 2025

TOPIC: FFF

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Fri February 4 - Signed Course Contract; EdPuzzle; Equipment for Bacterial Lab & Sterilization (GF) due

Thu February 10 - Bacterial Lab write-up due

Fri February 11 - Equipment, Sterilization, Bacterial Lab Prep HW (GF) due

Fri March 4 - Protein Synthesis Review HW (GF) & Restriction Enzymes & Electrophoresis Review HW (GF) due

Thu March 3 - Replication, Transcription, Translation Quiz

Fri March 18 - E. coli transformation HW (GF) due; Bacterial Transformation Lab Quiz

Fri March 25 - Mitosis Coloring Activity Questions (CL) due

Thu March 24 - EXAM #1

Fri April 1 - Mitosis Coloring Write-Up, Mitosis HW (GF); Cell Division Gizmo due

Thu April 14 - "MSB" Mitosis Project & Phases of Mitosis HW (GF) due

Fri April 29 - Meiosis HW (GF); Gizmo (Lab & Quiz) due

Fri May 6 - What Are Chromosomes? HW (GF) due

Fri May 13 - Karyptyping Gizmo Lab & Quiz due; Chromosome Abnormalities HW (GF) due

Fri May 27 - FINAL EXAM

Mon May 23 - EXAM #2

Fri February 3 - Completed & Submitted Course Contract due

Fri February 10 - Transformation HW (GF) due

Fri February 17 - Transformation HW due

Thu March 9 - Bacterial Transformation Lab Quiz

Fri March 10 - Bacterial Transformation Lab write-up due

Fri March 17 - PCR HW (GF) due

Wed March 29 - DNA Fingerprinting Lab due

Thu March 30 - EXAM #1

Fri March 31 - DNA Fingerprinting HW due

Fri April 21 - Forensic PCR Lab HW due

Thu April 20 - DNA Fingerprinting Quiz

Wed April 19 - Forensic PCR Lab Write-Up due

Fri May 12 - Cell Division Gizmo (Lab & Quiz) & Mitosis Coloring GF, Meiosis HW (GF) due

Wed May 24 - Cell Division & Cytogenetics Exam

Wed May 31 - FINAL EXAM

Fri May 19 - What are Chromosomes (GF) & Chromosome Abnormalities (GF) HWs due

Fri February 2 - Course Contract completed & submitted; Dog DNA Lab due

Fri March 1 - Mitosis Review HW (GF) due

Fri March 8 - Meiosis Review HW (GF); Meiosis Gizmo Lab & Quiz due

Fri March 22 - Cell Division & Cytogenetics Exam; Intro to Chromosomes HW (GD) due

Wed March 27 - Cell Division/Cytogenetics Exam

Fri April 12 - Bacterial Transformation HW (GF) due

Fri May 10 - PCR Review (GF) due

Thu May 2 - Bacterial Transformation Quiz

Thu May 23 - Oodles of Labradoodles Lab write-up due

Mon June 3 - Take-Home PCR Quiz due

Tue June 11 - Final Exam

Fri September 13 - HW: signed Course Contract due; Forensic Science Acronyms Quiz; Pioneers of Forensic Science (GF) due

Thu September 12 - BRING CHARGED CHROMEBOOK TO CLASS

Fri September 20 - Chapter 1 (GF) HW due

Fri September 27 - Chapter 1 (GF) HW due

Mon September 23 - The Deadly Picnic Lab due

Fri October 25 - Hair Analysis HW (GF) due; Hair Analysis Lab Write-Up (GF) due

Thu November 7 - LAB PRACTICAL EXAM

Fri November 1 - Fibers Analysis HW (GF) due

Fri November 8 - Fingerprinting HW (GF) due

Wed November 6 - Fingerprinting Quiz

Fri November 22 - Blood Typing Quiz; Blood Typing HW (GF) due

Thu November 21 - Blood Typing Lab

Fri December 6 - How BSPA Works (GD) due;

Thu December 5 - BSPA Lab #1 due

Fri December 13 - BSPA Review HW (GF) & Bones: Male or Female HW (GF) due

Fri December 20 - Forensic Anthropology Review HW (GF) due

Thu December 19 - Sherlock Bones Lab Write-Up due

Fri January 10 - TOD HW (GF) due

Wed January 15 - 2nd Quarter Lab Practical Exam

Wed January 8 - TOD Quiz; When Did Zelda Die? Lab

Fri January 17 - FINAL EXAM; DNA Fingerprinting HW (GF) due

Tue January 14 - Where's the CAT? Lab & DNA Fingerprinting Activity (GS & GF) due

Fri January 31 - Forensic Science Acronyms quiz; Course Contract due

Fri February 7 - Chapter 1 HW (GF) due

Mon February 10 - The Deadly Picnic Lab due

Fri February 14 - Crime Scene Sketch to Scale due; Chapter 2 HW due

Fri February 28 - Sketchy Characters Lab due

Mon March 3 - Sketchy Characters Lab due

Fri March 14 - Chapter 3--Hair Analysis HW (GF) & Chapter 4--Fiber Analysis HW (GF) due

Fri March 7 - Hair Lab write-Up (GF) due

Mon March 10 - Hair Analysis Lab due (GF)

Thu March 20 - Fingerprinting Gizmo Lab (GD) & Quiz due

Fri March 21 - Fingerprinting HW due

Fri March 28 - Fingerprinting Quiz

Wed April 2 - 1st Quarterly Lab Practical

Fri April 11 - Chapter 8--Blood HW (GF) due

Thu April 10 - Blood Typing Quiz

Wed April 9 - Blood Typing Lab due

Fri May 2 - BSPA Review HW (GF) due

Fri May 9 - BSPA Google Slides Activity Lab due

Fri May 16 - Bones--Male or Female? HW (GF) due

Fri June 6 - Chapter 7--DNA Fingerprinting Review (GF) due

Thu June 5 - Where's the CAT? Lab due

Mon June 9 - 2nd Quarterly Lab Practical Exam

Tue June 10 - FINAL EXAM

Thu June 12 - Final Project due

MONDAY, JUNE 9, 2025

TOPIC: Review for Final Exam

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TUESDAY, JUNE 10, 2025

TOPIC: Final Exam

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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11, 2025

TOPIC: Polygenic Pom Poms

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THURSDAY, JUNE 12, 2025

TOPIC: A Recipe for Traits

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FRIDAY, JUNE 13, 2025

TOPIC: Inheritance Taboo

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Fri December 4 - Intro to Biotech Lab Quiz due (CL)

Mon January 25 - EXAM #2 (CL) DUE BY 2 PM

Fri January 29 - CULMINATING ASSIGNMENT(CL) DUE BY 2 PM

Fri February 26 - Inheritance Review (GF) @ 2PM

Fri March 5 - A Recipe for Traits Lab (CL) due @ 2PM & Fields of Genetics HW (CL) due @ 2PM

Fri March 26 - History of Genetics HW (GF) & History of Genetics Quiz (CL) & Blue Fugates Lab (GF) all due by 2PM

Fri April 9 - Amoeba Sisters' Punnett Squares & Pedigrees EdPuzzles both due @ 2PM Pedigrees Quiz (GF) due @ 2PM EXAM #1 (CL) due @ 2PM

Fri April 16 - OMIM Review HW (GF) & OMIM Disorder Write-Up due by 2PM

Mon April 19 - Genetic Disease Infographic & Tweet are due @ 2PM

Fri April 23 - Gizmos Mouse Lab & Quiz due @ 2 PM

Fri April 30 - Modern Genetics Matching (GF); Modern Genetics Quiz (CL); & DNA Gizmo LAB ONLY due by 2PM

Fri May 7 - DNA Synthesis Matching HW (GF); & Gizmo Lab (Part B) & Quiz due @ 2PM

Fri May 14 - Protein Synthesis Gizmo Lab & Protein Synthesis Gizmo 5-question Quiz due by 2PM

Fri May 21 - Gizmos PS STEM Case; PS Race Game Worksheet; & EXAM #2 (CL) DUE @ 2PM!

Thu June 3 - FINAL EXAM (CL) DUE BY 2PM

Fri May 28 - Pigs Growing Human Organs EdPuzzle due by 2PM

Fri June 11 - 2 CRISPR EdPuzzles due by 2PM

Wed June 16 - Why We Still Haven't Cloned HUman EdPuzzle due by 2PM

Fri September 17 - Fields of Genetics Quiz Course Contract, Fields of Genetics HW, & EdPuzzle due

Fri September 24 - History of Genetics Lab & Dog DNA Lab due

Tue September 21 - Genotype/Phenotype Lab due

Fri October 1 - Basic Vocabulary (GF) & Genetics & Heredity (GF) due

Fri October 8 - AD & AR Patterns of Inheritance Review (GF) & AD, AR, XLR Patterns of Inheritance GF; & Mouse Gizmo due

Fri October 22 - OMIM HW & Write-up due

Fri October 29 - EXAM #1

Fri November 5 - Micropipettes Lab due

Tue November 9 - Intro to the Biotechnology Lab HW due & Intro to the Biotechnology Lab Quiz

Fri November 12 - Micropipettes Lab due

Thu November 18 - Modern Genetics Quiz

Fri December 3 - DNA Review HW (GF), DNA Gizmo, & DNA Lab (GD) due

Fri December 10 - Restriction Enzymes HW (GF) due

Mon December 13 - Pre-Lab Quiz

Fri December 17 - Electrophoresis Regents Review Questions & Lab Write-Up due

Wed December 15 - Electrophoresis Review HWs(GFs) due

Mon December 20 - EXAM #2

Fri January 21 - FINAL EXAM

Fri January 7 - DNA Synthesis HW (GF); DNA Synthesis Gizmo (GD & assessment questions) due

Fri January 14 - RNA/Protein Synthesis Gizmo (GD & assessment questions) due

Tue January 18 - DNA, RNA, Protein Synthesis Exam

Thu February 3 - History of Genetics Quiz

Fri February 4 - History of Genetics & Fields of Genetics HWs (GF x 2); Signed Course Contract; EdPuzzle due

Fri February 11 - Genotype/Phenotype Activity (GD), Dog DNA Lab (GD), Basic Inheritance HW (GF) due

Fri February 18 - Mouse Inheritance Gizmo Lab & Quiz due

Fri March 4 - Single Gene Disorders HW (GF) due

Wed March 9 - Pedigrees Review Quiz; OMIM Research due

Fri March 11 - OMIM Review HW (GF) due

Fri March 18 - EXAM #1

Fri March 25 - Intro to Biotech Lab HW (GF) due & Micropipettes Lab Write-Up due

Tue March 29 - Micropipettes Lab due; Biotech Lab Quiz

Fri April 1 - Sterilization & Equipment HW (GF) due

Thu April 7 - Bacterial Lab HW (GF) due

Wed April 6 - Bacterial Lab Write-Up due

Thu April 14 - Modern Genetics Matching HW (GF) due

Fri April 29 - DNA Review HW (GF) & DNA Model Lab, & DNA Gizmo Lab due

Tue April 26 - Modern Genetics Quiz

Fri May 6 - Restriction Enzymes HW (GF) & Restrictino Enzymes Road trip activity due

Fri May 13 - EXAM #2 (CL) due; Electrophoresis HW (GF) due

Wed May 11 - Pre-Lab Quiz

Fri May 20 - DNA Synthesis Gizmo Lab & Quiz and DNA Synthesis Questions (GF) & Regents Electrophoresis (GF) due

Mon May 16 - RE/Electrophoresis write-up Lab due

Fri May 27 - Protein Synthesis HW (GF) due

Fri June 3 - DNA, DNA SYNTHESIS, RNA, PROTEIN SYNTHESIS EXAM

Tue June 7 - FINAL EXAM

Fri September 9 - Course Contract due (HW; History of Genetics HW due; History of Genetics Quiz

Fri September 23 - Fields of Genetics Review (GF); Basic Inheritance Review (GF); Dog DNA Lab write up due

Fri September 30 - Inheritance Gizmo (GD & 5 question quiz) due

Mon October 10 - AD/AR Inheritance Review HW (GF) due

Fri October 21 - Pedigrees Quiz; Patterns of Inheritance HW; OMIM Disorder Write-up due

Wed October 19 - OMIM Review HW (GF) due

Fri October 28 - Single Gene Disorders Review (GF) due

Tue October 25 - OMIM disease patient letter due

Tue November 1 - EXAM #1

Mon November 14 - Modern Genetics Matching HW due; Modern Genetics Quiz

Fri November 18 - DNA Model Lab due; DNA Review HW (GF) due

Wed November 16 - DNA Gizmo (GD only) due

Fri December 2 - Micropipettes Lab write-up due; Biotech Lab HW (GF)

Mon December 5 - Intro to Biotech Lab Quiz

Fri December 9 - Restriction Enzymes HW (GF) due

Tue December 13 - Pre-Lab Quiz

Fri December 16 - EXAM #2; Electrophoresis HW due

Thu December 15 - Electrophoresis Lab Write-Up due

Fri December 23 - Equipment Sterilization & Bacterial Lab Techniques HW (GF) due

Wed January 4 - Bacterial Lab Write-Up due

Thu January 5 - Bacterial Lab Quest

Fri January 13 - DNA Synthesis Gizmo Lab & Quiz due; DNA Synthesis HW (GF) due

Fri January 6 - Bacterial Lab HW (GF) due

Fri January 20 - FINAL EXAM

Thu January 19 - DNA SYNTHESIS, RNA, PROTEIN SYNTHESIS EXAM

Wed February 1 - Class Cotract & Fields of Genetics Review HW (GF) due; Fields of Genetics Quiz

Fri February 17 - Modern Genetics Matching HW (GF) & DNA Review (GF) HW due

Tue February 14 - Modern Genetics Quiz

Thu February 16 - DNA Model Lab

Fri March 3 - Micropipettes Lab write-up due; Intro to Biotech Lab HW due

Mon March 6 - Micropipettes Lab Write-Up due

Wed March 8 - EXAM #1

Fri March 10 - Biotech Lab Review HW 2 due

Fri March 17 - Bacteria Lab Quiz; Bacteria Lab; & Bacterial Review with plated results HW (GF) due

Fri March 24 - Restriction Enzymes HW (GF) & Electrophoresis HW (GF) due

Tue March 28 - RE/Electrophoresis Pre-Lab Quiz

Fri March 31 - EXAM #2

Mon April 3 - RE/Electrophoresis Lab write-up due

Fri April 21 - DNA Synthesis HW (GF) due

Thu April 20 - DNA Synthesis Gizmo & Assessment Questions due

Tue April 25 - DNA Replication Quiz

Fri May 5 - Protein Synthesis HW (GF)

Mon May 8 - RNA & Protein Synthesis Gizmos (Labs & Quiz)

Wed May 10 - DNA Synthesis, RNA, Protein Synthesis EXAM (open notebook)

Fri May 19 - Basic Inheritance Review HW (GF)

Fri May 26 - Single Gene Disorders HW (GF) & Inheritance Review HW (GF) due

Wed May 31 - Pedigrees Quiz

Wed June 7 - FINAL EXAM

Fri September 8 - Course Contract (GD) & History of Genetics HW (GF) due

Fri September 15 - Modern Genetics Review HW (GF) due; Modern Genetics Quiz

Fri September 22 - DNA Review (GF) & DNA Gizmo (GD) due

Thu September 21 - DNA Models Lab write-up due

Fri September 29 - Intro to Biotech Lab HW (GF) & Micropipette Lab due

Mon October 2 - Biotech Lab Quiz

Wed October 4 - EXAM #1

Fri October 13 - Equipment & Sterilization HW (GF) due

Fri October 20 - Bacterial Lab HW (GD); Lab due

Mon October 23 - Bacterial Lab Quiz

Fri November 3 - Restriction Enzymes HW (GF); Electrophoresis HW (GF) due

Tue October 31 - Pre-Lab Quiz

Mon November 6 - EXAM #2

Thu November 2 - Lab write-up due

Fri November 17 - DNA Synthesis HW (GF) due; DNA Synthesis Quiz

Tue November 14 - DNA Synthesis Gizmo (lab & quiz) due

Fri December 1 - RNA Review HW (GF) due

Fri December 8 - Protein Synthesis Quiz; RNA and Protein Synthesis HWs (GF) due

Fri December 22 - Fields of Genetics Review HW (GF)

Fri December 15 - Transcription & Translation Gizmo Lab & Quiz due; DNA Replication, RNA, Protein Synthesis Exam

Wed December 20 - Genotype/Phenotype (GD) activity due

Fri January 12 - OMIM Review HW (GF) due; Polygenic Pom Poms Lab due

Mon January 22 - FINAL EXAM

Thu January 18 - Inheritance Exam

Fri February 2 - Course Contract completed & submitted; History of Genetics HW (GD) due

Fri February 9 - Modern Genetics HW (GF) due; Modern Genetics Quiz

Mon February 12 - Modern Genetics Quiz

Fri March 1 - DNA Review HW (GF) due; DNA Model Lab write up (GD) due; DNA (GD) due

Tue March 5 - Micropipettes Lab due

Wed March 6 - Micropipettes & Measurements Quiz

Fri March 8 - EXAM #1; Intro to Biotech Lab Review HW (GF)

Fri March 15 - Equipment & Sterilization HW (GF) due

Fri April 5 - Pre-Lab Quiz; Restriction Enzymes & Electrophoresis HW (GFx2)

Tue April 16 - EXAM #2

Thu April 11 - Electrophoresis Lab Write-Up due

Wed May 1 - DNA Synthesis Quiz

Fri May 3 - DNA Synthesis HW & RNA HW (GFx2 due) & RNA Gizmo Lab due

Fri May 17 - Protein Synthesis HW (GF) due

Mon May 13 - Translation Gizmo Lab & Quiz due

Thu May 16 - Protein Synthesis Quiz

Fri May 31 - Fields of Genetics HW due

Tue June 4 - Pedigrees Quiz

Fri June 7 - OMIM HW due

Wed June 12 - FINAL EXAM

Mon June 10 - Inheritance Exam; OMIM disease write-up due

Thu September 12 - History of Genetics Quiz

Fri September 13 - signed Course Contract due

Fri September 20 - Modern Genetics HW due

Fri September 27 - DNA Review HW due

Tue September 24 - Modern Genetics Quiz; DNA Gizmo Lab due

Fri October 11 - EXAM #1; Biotech Lab Review HW (GF) due

Fri October 25 - Restriction Enzymes & Electrophoresis HWs (GFx2)

Thu October 24 - Pre-Lab Quiz

Fri November 8 - Equipment for Bacterial Lab & Sterilization Review HW (GF) due

Fri November 15 - Bacteria Lab Plates HW (GD); Bacterial Lab Quiz

Tue November 26 - DNA Synthesis Matching HW (GF)

Wed November 20 - Bacterial Lab Quiz

Fri December 6 - DNA Replication Gizmo due; RNA Review HW (GF) due

Wed December 4 - DNA Replication Quiz

Thu December 19 - DNA Synthesis, RNA, Protein Synthesis Exam (open notebook)

Fri January 10 - Fields of Genetics Review HW (GF) due

Fri January 17 - FINAL EXAM; Inheritance Exam (GF); & OMIM HW (GF) due

Wed January 8 - Genotypes/Phenotypes Lab

Fri January 31 - History of Genetics Quiz; Course Contract due

Fri February 14 - Modern Genetics Review HW (GF) due; DNA Lab due

Thu February 13 - Modern Genetics Quiz

Fri February 28 - Biotech Lab Review HW (GF)

Thu February 27 - Micropipettes Lab due

Fri March 7 - Exam #1; DNA Review HW (GF) due

Wed March 5 - DNA Model Lab due

Fri March 21 - Restriction Enzymes HW (GF) & Electrophoresis HW (GF) due

Tue March 18 - RE/Electrophoresis Pre-Lab Quiz

Thu March 27 - RE/Electrophoresis Lab write-up due

Fri April 4 - Equipment & Sterilization HW (GF) due

Wed April 9 - RE/Electrophoresis & Bacterial Labs Exam

Tue April 8 - Bacterial Lab Write-Up due

Fri May 2 - DNA Synthesis Review HW (GF) & RNA Review (GF) due

Tue April 29 - DNA Replication Gizmo Lab & Quiz due

Fri May 16 - DNA Synthesis, RNA, Protein Synthesis Exam; Protein Synthesis Matching HW (GF) due

Fri May 23 - Fields of Genetics Review HE (GF) due

Fri May 30 - Fields of Genetics Quiz (open-book)

Tue June 10 - FINAL EXAM

MONDAY, JUNE 2, 2025 (B)

TOPIC: UNIT 1 (Science of the Living Environment)

HW: [Read Topic 8 Chapter (Scientific Inquiry)] beginning on p. 146 Answer Practice Questions #1-21 on a SEPARATE SHEET OF PAPER on pages 160-162

TUESDAY, JUNE 3, 2025 (A)

TOPIC: UNIT 1 QUIZ; UNIT 2 (Characteristics of Living Things)

HW: [Read Topic 1 Chapter (Characteristics of Life)] beginning on page 2 Answer Practice Questions # 1-27 on a SEPARATE SHEET OF PAPER on pages 15-17

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 4, 2025 (B)

TOPIC: UNIT 2 QUIZ; UNIT 3 (Maintaining Homeostasis in the Body)

HW: [Read Topic 2 Chapter (Homeostasis)] beginning on page 20 Answer Practice Questions # 1-23 on a SEPARATE SHEET OF PAPER on pages 38-39

THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 2025 (A)

TOPIC: UNIT 3 QUIZ; UNIT 4 (Reproduction)

HW: [Read Topic 4 Chapter (Reproduction & Dev’t)] beginning on page 60 Answer Practice Questions # 1-32 on a SEPARATE SHEET OF PAPER on pages 74-77

FRIDAY, JUNE 6, 2025 (B)

TOPIC: UNIT 4 QUIZ; UNIT 5 (Genetics)

HW: [Read Topic 3 Chapter (Genetics)] beginning on page 44 Answer Practice Questions # 1-23 on a SEPARATE SHEET OF PAPER on pages 55-57

MONDAY, JUNE 9, 2025 (A)

TOPIC: UNIT 5 QUIZ; UNIT 6 (Evolution)

HW: [Read Topic 5 Chapter (Evolution)] beginning on page 80 Answer Practice Questions # 1-27 on a SEPARATE SHEET OF PAPER on pages 93-95

TUESDAY, JUNE 10, 2025 (B)

TOPIC: UNIT 6 QUIZ; UNIT 7—G→L (Human Impact)

HW: [Read Topic 7 Chapter (Human Impact)] beginning on page 122 Answer Practice Questions # 1-25 on a SEPARATE SHEET OF PAPER on pages 138-141

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11, 2025 (A)

TOPIC: UNIT 7—A→F (Ecology)

HW: [Read Chapter 6 (Ecology)] beginning on page 98 Answer Practice Questions # 1-20 on a SEPARATE SHEET OF PAPER on pages 116-118

THURSDAY, JUNE 12, 2025 (B)

TOPIC: UNIT 7 QUIZ; Topic 9 Chapter (Lab Skills)

HW: [Read Topic 9 Chapter (Lab Skills)] beginning on page 166 Answer Practice Questions #1-23 on a SEPARATE SHEET OF PAPER on pages 183-186

FRIDAY, JUNE 13, 2025 (A)

TOPIC: TOPIC 9 QUIZ; practice Regents Exam

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MONDAY, JUNE 16, 2025 (B)

TOPIC: practice Regents Exam

HW:

Sun September 3 - Lunchtime: Buy a new beanie hat

Mon September 4 - 6pm: Go rollerblading

Fri September 8 - Course Contract, Lab Requirements Contract, & Lab Safety Contract due & Putting Safety Skills to Use HW due; Lab Safety Quiz

Fri September 15 - Regents Metric System HW (GF) due; Metric System & Conversions quiz

Fri September 22 - Gizmo GD and 5-questions due

Fri September 29 - Scientific Method Matching & Ordering HW (GF) due; GerminationGizmo Lab due; Scientific Method Quiz

Thu October 5 - EXAM #1 Lab Safety, Metric System, Graphing, pH scale, Scientific Method

Mon October 2 - Glowstick Lab due

Fri October 13 - Growing Seeds & Indicators Gizmos (labs & quizzes) due

Fri October 20 - 10 Microscopes Regents Questions HW due

Fri October 27 - Life Functions Review HW & Classification Review HW (GFx2)

Thu October 26 - Dichotomous Key Lab due

Wed November 1 - EXAM #2

Fri November 10 - Organelles Review HW (GF) due

Thu November 9 - Cells/Organelles Quiz

Fri November 17 - Cell Transport Matching Review HW (GF) due

Thu November 30 - Cells, Organelles, & Cell Transport Exam

Fri December 1 - NYS Diffusion Lab Regents Review (GF) due

Fri December 8 - Carbohydrates Review & Lipids Review (GFx2) due

Wed December 6 - Carbohydrates Quiz

Fri December 15 - Proteins Regents Review HW (GF) due; Biochemistry Unit Plan Project du

Wed December 20 - Biochemistry Exam

Fri December 22 - Digestive System Review HW (GF) due

Thu December 21 - Digestive System Quiz

Fri January 5 - Respiratory System Regents Review HW (GF) due; Respiratory System Lab & Quiz

Wed January 10 - Cardiovascular Gizmo Lab

Fri January 12 - Cardiovascular Regents Review HW (GF) due

Thu January 11 - Cardiovascular System Quiz

Tue January 16 - Body Systems Exam #1

Wed January 24 - MIDTERM EXAM 10AM in D-107

Tue January 30 - Excretory System Lab due

Wed January 31 - Excretory System Quiz

Fri February 2 - Excretory System Regents Revierw HW (GF) due

Thu February 1 - Excretory Gizmo Lab & Quiz due

Fri February 9 - Blood & Immunity Regents Review (GF) HWx2 due; Excretory, Blood, & Immunity Exam

Fri March 1 - Nervous System Regents Review HW (GF) due; Endocrine Gland & Hormones Quiz

Fri March 8 - Endocrine System HW (GF) due

Thu February 29 - Endocrine Sytem Lab due

Wed March 6 - REGULATION EXAM

Mon March 4 - Endocrine System Quiz;

Tue March 5 - GTT Lab due

Fri March 15 - Male & Female Reproduction Regents Review (GFx 2)

Fri March 22 - Menstrual Cycle Regents Review HW (GF) due

Thu March 21 - Menstrual Cycle Lab due

Fri April 12 - REPRODUCTION EXAM; Comparing Mitosis & Meiosis HW (GF) due

Wed April 17 - Single Gene Disorders Quiz

Fri April 19 - Basic Genetics Review HW (GF)

Fri May 3 - Genetics Review HW (GF) due

Wed May 1 - Inheritance Gizmo Lab & Quiz due

Mon April 29 - Genetic Engineering Lab due

Thu May 9 - Genetics & Protein Synthesis Exam

Fri May 10 - Protein Synthesis HW (GD)

Fri May 17 - Evolution Review HW (GF) due

Wed May 15 - NYS Beaks of Finches Lab due

Mon May 20 - EVOLUTION EXAM

Fri May 31 - Amoeba Sisters' Ecology Review HWs (GDx3) due

Fri June 14 - REGENTS EXAM--12:00 PM in Main Gym

Mon June 3 - UNIT 1 QUIZ; Review Book Practice Questions #1-21 (pages 160-162) due

Tue June 4 - UNIT 2 QUIZ; Review Book Practice Questions #1-27 (pages 15-17) due

Wed June 5 - UNIT 3 QUIZ; Practice Questions #1-23 (pages 38-39) due

Thu June 6 - UNIT 4 QUIZ; Practice Questions #1-32 on (pages 74-77) due

Fri June 7 - UNIT 5 QUIZ; Practice Questions #1-23 (pages 55-57) due

Mon June 10 - UNIT 6 QUIZ; Practice Questions #1-27 (pages 93-95) due

Tue June 11 - UNIT 7 QUIZ; Practice Questions #1-25 on (pages 138-140) due

Wed June 12 - Practice Questions #1-20 ( pages 116-118) due

Thu June 13 - Practice Questions #1-23 (pages 183-186) due

Fri September 13 - signed Course Contract, Lab Contract, & Lab Safety Contract due; Putting Safety Skills to Use (GD)

Tue September 10 - Safety Lab due; Safety Quiz

Thu September 12 - BRING CHARGED CHROMEBOOK TO CLASS

Wed September 11 - BRING CHARGED CHROMEBOOK TO CLASS

Fri September 20 - Metrics Regents Review HW (GF) due; Metrics & Conversions Quiz & Metrics Lab Quiz

Wed September 18 - Metric System Lab due

Fri October 4 - Scientific Method Organizing & Review (GF)

Tue October 1 - Graphing Quiz

Wed October 2 - pH Gizmo due

Fri October 11 - Scientific Method Regents Review HW (GF) due; Plant Gizmo (Lab & Quiz) due

Thu October 10 - EXAM #1--Part I

Wed October 9 - pH Gizmo

Tue October 15 - EXAM #1--Part II

Fri October 25 - Microscopes Regents Review HW (GF) due; Identifying Nutrients Gizmo Lab (GD) due

Wed October 23 - Microscopes Quiz

Fri November 1 - Life Functions HW (GF) due

Fri November 8 - Classification HW (GF) due

Thu November 7 - EXAM #2

Fri November 15 - Organelles HW (GF) due

Thu November 14 - Plant & Animal Cells Lab

Mon November 18 - Cell Organelles Quiz

Tue November 26 - Cell Transport HW (GF) due

Tue December 3 - Cell Transport Reading & Quiz due

Fri December 6 - Cell Organelles & Cell Transport Exam (MC only); NYS Diffusion Lab Review (GF) HW due

Mon December 9 - Cell Organelles & Cell Transport Exam (free response)

Wed December 11 - Molecular Models Lab

Fri December 13 - Carbohydrates review HW (GF) due

Thu December 12 - Carbohydrates Quiz

Fri January 10 - Respiratory System Lab due; Respiratory System Quiz; Digestive System Regents Review HW (GF) due

Wed January 8 - Digestive System Quiz

Tue January 7 - Digestive System Lab due

Fri January 17 - Cardiovascular System Review (GF) due

Wed January 15 - Cardiovascular System Quiz

Thu January 23 - 10 AM--Midterm Exam in D201

Tue January 14 - Circulatory System Gizmo Lab

Fri January 31 - NYS Making Connections Lab due; Excretory System Regents Review (GF) due

Thu January 30 - Excretory System Quiz

Tue January 28 - Excretory System Lab due

Mon February 3 - Blood Microviewer & Gizmo Labs due

Fri February 7 - Blood Regents Review HW (GF) due

Fri February 14 - Immunity Regents Review HW (GF)

Thu February 13 - Excretion Blood, & Immunity Exam

Fri February 28 - Nervous System Regents Review (GF)

Wed February 26 - Parts of The Brain Webquest Lab due

Fri March 7 - GTT Lab due; Endocrine System Regents Review HW (GF) due

Wed March 5 - Endocrine System Lab due

Thu March 6 - Endocrine System Quiz

Wed March 12 - REGULATION EXAM

Tue March 11 - GTT Lab due

Fri March 21 - Male & Female Reproduction Regents Review HW (GF x 2) due

Tue March 25 - Fetal Development Lab due

Thu March 27 - Menstrual Cycle Lab Due

Fri March 28 - Menstrual Cycle HW (GF) due

Fri April 4 - Asexual Reproduction Regents Review HW (GF) due

Thu April 3 - Reproduction & Development Exam

Fri April 25 - UPCO Cell Division Review Quiz (GF) due; Basic Genetics Review HW (GF) due

Tue April 29 - Genetic Engineering Lab due; Karyptyping Gizmo Lab & Quiz due

Fri May 2 - Genetics Review HW (GF) due

Wed May 7 - Genetics & Protein Synthesis Exam

Fri May 16 - EVOLUTION EXAM; Evolution Review (GF) due

Mon May 12 - Beaks of Finches Lab due

Tue June 17 - REGENTS EXAM! 12PM Main Gym bring 2 pens

MONDAY, JUNE 2, 2025 (B)

TOPIC: UNIT 1 (Science of the Living Environment)

HW: [Read Topic 8 Chapter (Scientific Inquiry)] beginning on p. 146 Answer Practice Questions #1-21 on a SEPARATE SHEET OF PAPER on pages 160-162

TUESDAY, JUNE 3, 2025 (A)

TOPIC: UNIT 1 QUIZ; UNIT 2 (Characteristics of Living Things)

HW: [Read Topic 1 Chapter (Characteristics of Life)] beginning on page 2 Answer Practice Questions # 1-27 on a SEPARATE SHEET OF PAPER on pages 15-17

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 4, 2025 (B)

TOPIC: UNIT 2 QUIZ; UNIT 3 (Maintaining Homeostasis in the Body)

HW: [Read Topic 2 Chapter (Homeostasis)] beginning on page 20 Answer Practice Questions # 1-23 on a SEPARATE SHEET OF PAPER on pages 38-39

THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 2025 (A)

TOPIC: UNIT 3 QUIZ; UNIT 4 (Reproduction)

HW: [Read Topic 4 Chapter (Reproduction & Dev’t)] beginning on page 60 Answer Practice Questions # 1-32 on a SEPARATE SHEET OF PAPER on pages 74-77

FRIDAY, JUNE 6, 2025 (B)

TOPIC: UNIT 4 QUIZ; UNIT 5 (Genetics)

HW: [Read Topic 3 Chapter (Genetics)] beginning on page 44 Answer Practice Questions # 1-23 on a SEPARATE SHEET OF PAPER on pages 55-57

MONDAY, JUNE 9, 2025 (A)

TOPIC: UNIT 5 QUIZ; UNIT 6 (Evolution)

HW: [Read Topic 5 Chapter (Evolution)] beginning on page 80 Answer Practice Questions # 1-27 on a SEPARATE SHEET OF PAPER on pages 93-95

TUESDAY, JUNE 10, 2025 (B)

TOPIC: UNIT 6 QUIZ; UNIT 7—G→L (Human Impact)

HW: [Read Topic 7 Chapter (Human Impact)] beginning on page 122 Answer Practice Questions # 1-25 on a SEPARATE SHEET OF PAPER on pages 138-141

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11, 2025 (A)

TOPIC: UNIT 7—A→F (Ecology)

HW: [Read Chapter 6 (Ecology)] beginning on page 98 Answer Practice Questions # 1-20 on a SEPARATE SHEET OF PAPER on pages 116-118

THURSDAY, JUNE 12, 2025 (B)

TOPIC: UNIT 7 QUIZ; Topic 9 Chapter (Lab Skills)

HW: [Read Topic 9 Chapter (Lab Skills)] beginning on page 166 Answer Practice Questions #1-23 on a SEPARATE SHEET OF PAPER on pages 183-186

FRIDAY, JUNE 13, 2025 (A)

TOPIC: TOPIC 9 QUIZ; practice Regents Exam

HW:

MONDAY, JUNE 16, 2025 (B)

TOPIC: practice Regents Exam

HW:

Sun September 3 - Lunchtime: Buy a new beanie hat

Mon September 4 - 6pm: Go rollerblading

Fri September 8 - Course Contract, Lab Requirements Contract, & Lab Safety Contract due & Putting Safety Skills to Use HW due; Lab Safety Quiz

Fri September 15 - Regents Metric System HW (GF) due; Metric System & Conversions quiz

Fri September 22 - Gizmo GD and 5-questions due

Fri September 29 - Scientific Method Matching & Ordering HW (GF) due; Germination Gizmo Lab due; Scientific Method Quiz

Wed October 4 - EXAM #1 Lab Safety, Metric System, Graphing, pH scale, Scientific Method

Fri October 6 - Microscopes Lab due

Mon October 2 - Glowstick Lab due

Fri October 13 - Growing Seeds & Indicators Gizmos (labs & quizzes) due

Fri October 20 - Microscopes Quiz

Fri October 27 - Life Functions Review HW & Classification Review HW (GFx2)

Thu October 26 - Dichotomous Key Lab due

Tue October 31 - EXAM #2

Fri November 10 - Organelles Review HW (GF)

Thu November 9 - Cells/Organelles Quiz

Fri November 17 - Cell Transport Matching Review HW (GF) due

Wed November 29 - Cells, Organelles, & Cell Transport Exam

Fri December 1 - NYS Diffusion Lab Regents Review (GF)

Fri December 8 - Carbohydrates Review & Lipids Review (GFx2) due

Tue December 5 - Carbohydrates Quiz

Fri December 15 - Proteins Regents Review HW (GF) due; Biochemistry Unit Plan Project due

Tue December 19 - Biochemistry Exam

Thu December 21 - Digestive System Quiz

Fri December 22 - Digestive System HW (GF) due

Fri January 5 - Respiratory System Regents HW (GF) due

Thu January 4 - Respiratory System Lab & Quiz

Fri January 12 - Body Systems Exam #1; Cardiovascular Regents Review HW (GF) due

Wed January 10 - Cardiovascular Gizmo Lab; Cardiovascular System Quiz

Wed January 24 - MIDTERM EXAM 10AM in D-109

Wed January 31 - Excretory System Quiz

Tue January 30 - Excretory System Lab due

Thu February 1 - Excretory Gizmo Lab & Quiz due

Fri February 2 - Excretory System Regents Review HW (GF) due

Fri February 9 - Blood & Immunity Regents Review (GF) HWx2 due

Thu February 8 - Excretory, Blood, & Immunity Exam

Fri March 1 - Nervous System Regents Review (GF) HW due; Endocrine Sytem Lab due; Endocrine Glands & Hormones Quiz

Fri March 8 - Endocrine System HW (GF) due

Thu March 7 - REGULATION EXAM

Tue March 5 - GTT Lab due

Fri March 22 - Menstrual Cycle Regents Review HW (GF) due; Menstrual Cycle Lab due

Mon March 25 - Menstrual Cycle Lab Quiz

Fri April 5 - Karyotyping Gizmo Lab & Quiz due

Fri April 12 - Comparing Mitosis & Meiosis HW (GF) due

Thu April 11 - REPRODUCTION EXAM

Fri April 19 - Basic Genetics Review HW (GF) due

Tue April 16 - Single Gene Disorders Quiz

Fri May 3 - Genetics Review HW (GF); Inheritance Gizmo Lab & Quiz due; Bioethics due

Mon April 29 - Genetic Engineering Lab due

Tue April 30 - Karyotyping Gizmo Lab & Quiz due

Thu May 9 - Genetics & Protein Synthesis Exam

Fri May 10 - Protein Synthesis HW (GD)

Fri May 17 - Evolution HW (GF) due

Wed May 15 - NYS Beaks of FInches Lab due

Mon May 20 - EVOLUTION EXAM

Fri May 31 - Amoeba Sisters' Ecology Review HW s (GDx3) due

Fri June 14 - REGENTS EXAM--12:00 PM in Main Gym

Mon June 3 - UNIT 1 QUIZ; Review Book Practice Questions #1-21 (pages 160-162) due

Tue June 4 - UNIT 2 QUIZ; Review Book Practice Questions #1-27 (pages 15-17) due

Wed June 5 - UNIT 3 QUIZ; Practice Questions #1-23 (pages 38-39) due

Thu June 6 - UNIT 4 QUIZ; Practice Questions #1-32 on (pages 74-77) due

Fri June 7 - UNIT 5 QUIZ; Practice Questions #1-23 (pages 55-57) due

Mon June 10 - UNIT 6 QUIZ; Practice Questions #1-27 (pages 93-95) due

Tue June 11 - UNIT 7 QUIZ; Practice Questions #1-25 on (pages 138-140) due

Wed June 12 - Practice Questions #1-20 ( pages 116-118) due

Thu June 13 - Practice Questions #1-23 (pages 183-186) due

Fri September 13 - signed Course Contract, Lab Contract, & Lab Safety Contract due; Putting Safety Skills to Use (GD)

Mon September 9 - Safety Lab due

Tue September 10 - Lab Safety Quiz

Thu September 12 - BRING CHARGED CHROMEBOOK TO CLASS

Wed September 11 - BRING CHARGED CHROMEBOOK TO CLASS

Fri September 20 - Metrics Regents Review HW (GF) due; Metrics & Conversions Quiz & Metrics Lab Quiz

Wed September 18 - Metric System Lab due

Tue October 1 - Graphing Quiz

Wed October 2 - pH Gizmo Lab & Quiz due

Fri October 4 - Scientific Method Organizing & Review (GF) due

Fri October 11 - Scientific Method Regents Review HW (GF) due; Plant Gizmo (Lab & Quiz) due

Thu October 10 - EXAM #1 (Part I)

Tue October 15 - EXAM #1 (Part II)

Wed October 9 - pH Gizmo due

Fri October 25 - Microscopes Regents Review HW (GF) due; Identifying Nutrients Gizmo Lab (GD) due

Wed October 23 - Microscopes Quiz

Wed November 6 - EXAM #2

Fri November 1 - Life Functions HW (GF) due

Fri November 8 - Classification HW (GF) due

Fri November 15 - Organelles HW (GF) due

Wed November 13 - Plant & Animal Cell Lab due

Mon November 18 - Cell Organelles Quiz

Tue November 26 - Cell Transport HW (GF) due

Tue December 3 - Cell Transport Reading & Quiz due

Fri December 6 - Cell Organelles & Cell Transport Exam; NYS Diffusion Lab Review (GF) HW due

Thu December 5 - Cell Organelles & Cell Transport Exam

Tue December 10 - Molecular Models Lab

Fri December 13 - Carbohydrates review HW (GF) due

Wed December 11 - Carbohydrates Quiz

Fri January 10 - Respiratory System Quiz; Digestive System HW (GF) due

Wed January 8 - Digestive System Quiz

Tue January 7 - Digestive System Lab

Fri January 17 - Cardiovascular System Review (GF) due

Wed January 15 - Circulatory System Lab; Cardiovascular System Quiz

Thu January 23 - 10 AM--Midterm Exam in D-205

Thu January 9 - Respiratory System Lab due

Fri January 31 - NYS Making Connections Lab due; Excretory System Regents Review (GF) due

Tue January 28 - Excretory System Lab due

Thu January 30 - Excretory System Quiz

Fri February 7 - Blood Regents Review HW (GF) due

Mon February 3 - Blood Microviewer Lab due

Tue February 4 - Blood Gizmo Lab due

Thu February 13 - Excretion, Blood, & Immunity Exam

Fri February 14 - Immunity Regents Review HW (GF)

Fri February 28 - Nervous System Regents Review (GF) due

Wed February 26 - Parts of The Brain Webquest Lab due

Fri March 7 - GTT Lab due; Endocrine System Regents Review HW (GF) due

Wed March 5 - Endocrine System Lab due

Thu March 6 - Endocrine System Quiz

Wed March 12 - REGULATION EXAM

Fri March 21 - Male & Female Reproduction Regents Review HW (GF x 2) due

Tue March 25 - Fetal Development Lab due

Thu March 27 - Menstrual Cycle Lab due

Fri March 28 - Menstrual Cycle HW due

Fri April 4 - Asexual Reproduction Regents Review HW (GF) due

Thu April 3 - Reproduction & Development Exam

Fri April 25 - UPCO Cell Division Review Quiz (GF) due; Basic Genetics Review HW (GF) due; Basic Genetics Review (GF) due

Mon April 28 - Genetic Engineering Lab due

Tue April 29 - Karyotyping Gizmo Lab & Quiz due

Fri May 2 - Genetics Review HW (GF) due

Tue May 6 - Genetics & Protein Synthesis Exam; Karyotyping Lab

Thu May 8 - Evidence for Evolution Lab

Mon May 12 - NYS Beaks of Finches Lab due

Fri May 16 - EVOLUTION EXAM; Evolution Review HW (GF) due

Tue June 17 - REGENTS EXAM! 12PM Main Gym bring 2 pens

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