September 6 Welcome to MMSTC student orientation Books Lockers Turn in Forms
September 7 Student Interviews
September 8 Populations Lab Prep Intro Poulations
September 11 Microscope intro Population Lab Data Collection Student interviews
September 12 Data Table Design Population Lab Data Collection Student interviews
September 13 Species Identification Population Lab Data Collection Student interviews
September 14 Population Lab Data Collection Student interviews
September 15 Scientific Method Population Lab Data Collection
September 18 Scientific Write up Population Lab Data Collection
September 19 Scientific Write up Population Lab Data Collection Ecology Intro
September 20 Fish Tank Set Up Lab Introduction to Living Systems
September 21 Nitrogen Cycle Baseline Data Collection Recycling Nutrients Add fish after school
September 22 Nitrogen Cycle Data Collection Full Data Collection all Compounds
End 2017 Class Lesson Outline
October 4 Discussion; Trophic levels
October 5 Discussion: Trophic levels Lab: Clean up beakers Homework: Review Notes Reading: pg.1206-1208
October 6 Discussion: Trophic levels Pyramids Lab: data collection Fish tanks Homework: Review Notes Reading: pg. 1208-1210
October 7 Discussion: Trophic levels Review Populations Lab Homework: Review Class Notes Lab: Fish Tank Data Collection Base line Data Reading: pg. 1200-1213.
October 10 Discussion: Trophic Levels/Pyramids Homework: Review Class Notes Lab: Add Fish to Tank Data Collection (Last twenty minutes) Reading: pg. 1200-1213.
October 11 Discussion: Trophic Levels/Pyramids Homework: Review Class Notes Lab: Fish Tank Data Collection (Last twenty minutes) Reading: pg. 1200-1213.
October 12 Discussion: Biogeochemical cycles Homework: Review Class Notes Lab: Fish Tank Data Collection (First twenty minutes) Reading: pg. 1208-1210.
October 13 Discussion: Biogeochemical cycles "Home" Homework: Review Class Notes Lab: Fish Tank Data Collection (First twenty minutes) Reading: pg. 1208-1210.
October 14 Discussion: Biogeochemical Cycle Finish "Home" Homework: Review Project Notes Lab: Fish Tank Data Collection (First twenty minutes)
October 17 Discussion: Energy Pyramid review/ Project intro. Homework: Review Project Notes Lab: Fish Tank Data Collection (Last twenty minutes) Reading: pg. 1200-1213.
October 18 Discussion: Project Cycles Homework: Review Project Notes Lab: Fish Tank Data Collection (First twenty minutes) Reading: pg. 1200-1213.
October 19 Discussion: Cycles Project Homework: Review Project Notes Lab: Fish Tank Data Collection (First twenty minutes) Reading: pg. 1200-1213.
October 20 Discussion: Cycles power point Homework: Review Project Notes Lab: Fish Tank Data Collection (First twenty minutes) Reading: pg. 1200-1213.
October 21 Discussion: Presentations Prep Homework: Practice Project Lab: Fish Tank Data Collection (First twenty minutes) Reading: pg. 1200-1213.
October 24 Discussion: Presentations Due Reading: pg. 1200-1213.
October 25 Discussion: Presentations Lab: Fish Tank Data Collection (First twenty minutes) Reading: pg. 1200-1213.
October 26 Discussion: Presentations Wrap up.
October 27 Discussion: Review Biogeochemical cycles...add to notes Homework: Review Biogeochemical Notes Lab: Fish Tank Data Collection (First twenty minutes) Reading: pg. 1200-1213.
October 28 Biogeochemical Cycles test.
October 31 Discussion: Biogeochemical cycles test
November 1 Discussion: Formation of Earth Homework: Finish Video write up
November 2 Discussion: Seasons Homework: Review Class Notes Lab: Fish Tank Data Collection (First twenty minutes)
November 7 Discussion: Biomes Project Homework: Review Project Notes Lab: Fish Tank Data Collection (First twenty minutes) Reading: pg. 1105-1118
November 8 no School
November 9 Discussion: Biomes project Homework: Practice Project Lab: Fish Tank Data Collection (First twenty minutes) Reading: pg. 1105-118.
November 10 Discussion: Project Biomes Due Homework: Review Project Notes assign tasks for weekend Lab: Fish Tank Data Collection (First twenty minutes) Reading: pg. 1105-1118.
November 11 Fish tank Lab first 20 minutes Discussion: Presentations Reading: pg. 1099-118.
November 14 Biomes Presentations Biomes review out to students Reading 1099-1118
November 15 Biomes review out to students Reading 1099-1118
November 16 Biomes Test
December 6 Cell Observation lab
December 7 Complete cell observation Lab/Assign Cellular transportation Project
December 8 Work individually on cellular transportation motion project
December 9 Active and passive transport project motion addition
December 12 Snow day
December 13 Work individually on cellular transportation motion project
December 14 Motion project due/Review out
December 15 Individual / Group Cellular Transportation Review
December 16 Cellular Transportation Test
December 19 Am students Cell Structure/ Pm Royal Oak Skate Outting
December 20 Am.. Troy Skating center
2017 January 4 Nucleus discussion
January 5 Cell Review Assignment
January 6 Organelles Discussion
January 9 Senior Presentation Observation
january 10 Senior Presentaion Observation/Critique
January 11 Semester Review/ Second Semester Research Topics Discussion
January 12 Semester Class Review/ Research Topics/Partner Discussion
January 13 Math/IDS Semester Exams
January 16 MLK Day Holiday - No School
January 17 Biology Semester Exam
Semester Two 2017
January 24 Into Research Pick Partners
January 25 Topic Research Selections Introduce DOE Experimentation
January 26 Refine and Research Topics Select Two Factors to Test
January 27 Design layout day Students will need to come to class with three defined (know what they want to test in each) topics
January 30 Research proposal form- Fill in requirements with your partner
January 31 Research Proposal Group Presentation
February 1 DOE Lab- Diffusion Rates of Dye
February 2 Research Detailed Experimental Design Working with partner
February 3 Research Detailed Experimental Design Working with partner
February 6 Intro Photosynthesis
February 7 Photosynthesis Plant structures
February 8 Lab: Plant leaf and stem structure and relation to the process of photosynthesis
February 9 Complete Lab on plant structures/ Pretrial testing for research- Experimental design Due
February 10 Research Pre-testing
February 13 Light Reaction Photosynthesis Research Pre Testing
February 14 Light Reaction Photosynthesis Research Pre Testing
February 15 Dark Reaction Photosynthesis _ Chart Review Research Pre Testing
February 16 Photosynthesis Quiz Research Pre Testing
February 17 Research Pre Testing
February 20-March 13 Proposal Student Preliminary Experimental Design Submission Finalize Supply Order Annotated Bib Submission Data Table Submission Materials Allocation Independent Equipment Instruction Aseptic Instruction Green House Allocation Pretesting Final Design Submission Full Run Experimental Research
March 20 Discussion Respiration Student Research
March 21 Discussion Fermentation Student Research
March 22 Discussion Lactic Acid and Alcohol Formation Student Research
March 23 Glycolysis Student Research Corrected Experimental Design Due
March 24 Glycolysis/ Krebs Cycle Student Research
March 27 Krebs Cycle / CO2 Formation Student Research
March 28 Chemiosmosis / H2O Formation Student Research HW Respiration Review Out To Students
March 29 Chemiosmosis / ATP Formation Review Respiration Student Research
March 30 B/C Test Respiration Student Research Project Clean Up B/C
March 31 Respiration Test AM only Student Research Project Clean up