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Photosynthesis is a process used by plants and other organisms to convert light energy, normally from the Sun, into chemical energy that can be later released to fuel the organisms' activities.
- Friday, November 1
- Went over respiration exam and essays
- Talk about Thanksgiving project
- Homework - Read 8.0-8.3 (page: 165 - 176)
- Monday, November 4
- Introduction to Photosynthesis and Light Dependent Reactions
- Homework
- Reading - Read 8.3-end (Page: 177 - 185)
- Biomanbio: Photosynthesis Interactive
- Edpuzzles
- Photosynthesis: Crash Course Biology
- Bozeman: Photosynthesis
- Tuesday, November 5
- Teacher Work Day - NO SCHOOL!!!
- Wednesday, November 6
- Calvin Cycle and variations
- Homework
- Edpuzzle
- Photosynthesis Light reaction, Calvin cycle, Electron Transport [Animation]
- Edpuzzle
- Thursday, November 7
- Reading Quiz
- Photosynthesis POGIL
- Homework
- Edpuzzle
- Standard Deviation & Standard Error Calculations in Biology (Bozeman Science) (Standard Deviation)
- AP Biology Lab 4: Plant Pigments and Photosynthesis
- Photosynthesis Lab Walkthrough
- Edpuzzle
- Friday, November 8
- Finish POGIL
- Standard Deviation practice
- Homework:
- Reading - Chapter 29.1-29.2, 29.5-29.7 (Pages: 603-609, 619-626)
- Edpuzzles
- Plant Nutrition and Transport (Bozeman)
- Plant Structure and Adaptations - amoeba sisters
- AP Biology Lab 9: Transpiration
- Tuesday, November 12
- Plant Nutrition
- During intervention we looked at Elodea under the microscope (played with plasmolysis)
- Homework:
- Edpuzzle
- Vascular Plants (Vascular Plants = Winning! - Crash Course Biology #37)
- Osmosis and Water Potential
- Bozeman - Water Potential
- Edpuzzle
- Wednesday, November 13
- Set up Algae Miscrocopy
- Review on Tables tops
- 6 groups
- Organelle structure (Mitochondria vs Chloroplast)
- ATP Synthesis
- Input/Output
- Gallary walk
- Discuss differences/similarities, evolution and interconnectedness of Cell Respiration and photosynthesis
- 6 groups
- Algae Microscopy
- Make slides and take pictures
- Look at Elodea and/or wandering jew under the microscope (with the wandering jew - we added water to see the stomat a open!)
- Thursday, November 14
- Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration Core Lab with BioRad Algae Balls
- Homework
- Dehydrogenase Activity in Extracts of Chloroplasts - the DPIP lab (the light dependent reaction of photosynthesis)
- Homework
- Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration Core Lab with BioRad Algae Balls
- Friday, November 15
- Make your own experiments with the Algae Balls
- Light Color (red and green)
- Temperature (warm and cold)
- Ecosystem (2 snails per)
- Monday, November 18
- Essay Quiz
- Online Transpiration Lab
- Work on Lab reports/presentations
- Tuesday, November 19
- Grade Essays
- Work on Lab reports/presentations
- Wednesday, November 20
- Present on Labs
- Make review table tops for test
- Homework
- Study for test!
- Thursday, November 21
- Photosynthesis Test (Study Guide) the math can and might relate to average, standard deviation, rate, and/or water potential
DPIP InformationNotes:Review Videos:Photosynthesis Intro and Light Reactions- Light Reaction Animation
- Light Reaction Animation (Virtual Cell)
- Crash Course Photosynthesis
- Bozeman Photosynthesis
- Where do trees get their mass?
- Light Reaction Interaction Animation
- AND Photosynthesis song .... for when you have reached the end of your rope.
Calvin Cycle and C4/CAM plants:
- Fairfax Biology Animation
- ToxCafe Animation
- C4 and CAM Plants
- Pearson - CAM and C4 plants
- Singlespeed Descents, C4 Photosynthesis, and the Ramones
- And ... another song!
Stuff not using at the moment
- Friday, November 1
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