Class Syllabus, Textbook, Homework Calendar
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Textbook:
Biology:
Exploring Life
Honors Requirements, and Contract
“As we acquire more knowledge, things do not
become more comprehensible, but more complex
and more mysterious.” A. Einstein
Lab Data and Reports
REPORT YOUR YEAST LAB DATA HERE
Tutorials and Power points
Unit Eight: Animals
Challenge 1: Lower Invertebrates
Unit Seven: Plants
Challenge 1 Power Point - Plant Diversity
Challenge 2 Power Point - Plant Structure and Photosynthesis
Challenge 2/Challenge 3 - Powerpoint - Native Plants, Photosynthesis and Flower/Seed notes
Unit 6: Microbiology
Virus Power Point Presentation
Unit 5: Evolution
Power point - Geologic Time Scale
Power point - Darwin and History
Power point - Evidence for Evolution
Power point - Natural Selection
How do we know evolution happens?
Why does evolution matter now?
Birds on an Island Lab Power point
Power point - Examples of Evolution and Antibiotic Resistance
Unit 4: Genetics
Power Point - Design A Kid
Power Point - Introduction to Reproduction
Power Point - Meiosis Vs. Mitosis
Power Point - An Introduction to Gregor Mendel
Unit 3: DNA
DNA Structure Power Point
Gel Electrophoresis Virtual Lab
Gel Electrophoresis Animation Library
Protein Synthesis Power Point
Unit 2: Cell Biology
Cell Membrane Structure
Unit 1: Ecology
Suggested Biome Research Web-sites
Biomes of the WorldEcosystems
The World's Biomes
Blue Planet Biomes
The Marine (Ocean) Biome
More World Biomes - including ocean and freshwater
What do you already know about ecology? - Powerpoint
Challenge 1 - Part 2 - The Structure of Ecosystems - Powerpoint
Challenge 1, Part 3 - Biomes Power Point
Challenge 1, Part 3 - Day 2 Power Point
Challenge 1, Part 3 - Day 3 Power Point
Last Day of the Yeast Lab - Powerpoint
Challenge 3 - Food Webs
Challenge 3 - Chemical Cycles
Related websites from PBS on Salmon and Dam Removal
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Online Newshour – Rush to MarketThis is a transcript from the Jim Lehrer news hour in which people discuss the issue of salmon vs. development in the Seattle area and will give students another example of the complexities of this issue!
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The American Experience – Divided over DamsThis site provides a text that covers the pros and cons of dam building.
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Nature – Fish FoodLook at this site for a brief rundown of the salmon life cycle.
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The Living Edens - Kamchatka: Land of Abundant Salmon ... FiletsThis is a lesson plan teaching about anadromous fish and the salmon life cycle. Includes video and a fish dissection activity.
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Anyplace Wild – Salmon and AlaskaThis site contains a list of salmon facts, description of the Native American relationship to salmon, and other relevant Internet connections.
The New York Times -
"Returning River to Salmon, and Man to the Drawing Board"
Debating
the Fate of Endangered Wild Salmon and the Economic Viability of a Dam
More Related Web Sites
• For more information, see
http://www.elwha.org/river.htm
http://www.nps.gov/olym/elwha/docs
• To contact your congressman
http://www.visi.com/juan/congress/
Unit Six: Microbiology
Power Point: Bacteria 1