Friday, September 9, 2011

Biology 9/12-9/16


Monday
Objective: To discuss how ionic bonds differ from covalent bonds; to explain the significance of carbon in living systems, and to introduce biochemistry with lipids, carbohydrates, and proteins.  Emphasis will be placed on monosaccharides, polysaccharides,  and saturated vs. unsaturated fats.


Text: none

Vocab: ionic bond, lipid, carbohydrate, protein, amino acids, saturated fats, unsaturated fats, polyunsaturated fats

Homework: none


Tuesday
Objective:  kitchen lab; examples of saturated/unsaturated fats, proteins, carbs. 

Text: none

Vocab: none

Homework: finish lab handout and turn in by end of period. 



 Wednesday
Objective: Most students will be gone on the band trip; today is an excellent day for note review over the chemistry unit

Text: none

Vocab: none

Homework: review notes as necessary


Thursday
Objective: To reinforce knowledge of atoms & molecules with music education; this will be based off the website, http://www.iamlodge.com/beans//?p=44

Text: none

Vocab: none

Homework: none


Friday
Objective:  written quiz over enzyme activity; lab practical quiz over examples of saturated & unsaturated fats.


Text: none

Vocab: none

Homework: none