Course Handouts


• Honors Bio Course Syllabus


• Tentative Course Schedule

• Science Notebook

•"Checklist Of Tips to Succeed in Biology"


•"Checklist of Tips to Succeed"

• Lab Report 2011 Guidelines


 
 
PowerPoint Lectures
 
LA Times article:

Hunting for good bugs to fight bad bugs

http://www.latimes.com/news/science/la-sci-invasive-pests-20110924,0,3527609,full.story

 

Honors Biology
 
   
Biology: Concepts and Connections, 4/E

Neil A. Campbell, University of California, Riverside
Jane B. Reece, Berkeley, California
Lawrence G. Mitchell
Martha R. Taylor, Cornell University

 




Extra Credit
 
Arthropods of Orange County, California
MITOSIS LAB

ASSIGNMENTS

HONORS BIOLOGY Homework: Chap. 8

1-30-12 (M)
1.  Outline Chap. Intro-8.3                                                 line 1 (1)

1-31-12 (T)
1.  Outline 8.4-8.7                                                               line 2 (1)
2.  VIDEO: Cycles of Life - Mitosis/Meiosis                     line 3 (1)

2-01-12 (W)
1.  Outline 8.8-8.9                                                               line 4 (1)

2-02-12 (Th)
1.  Outline 8.10-8.13                                                               line 5 (1)
2.  LAB: Mitosis

2-03-12 (F)
1.  LAB: Mitosis DUE ON MONDAY!! Drawings + answer questions.
2.  Outline 8.14-8.16                                                               line 6 (1)

2-06-12 (M)
1.  Outline 8.17-8.19                                                               line 7 (1)

2-07-12 (T)
1.  Review/Hot List Packet                                                 line 8 (1)

2-08-12 (W)
1.  Outline 8.20-8.21                                                               line 9 (1)
2.  VIDEO: CANCER                                                        line 10 (1)

2-09-12 (Th)
1.  Outline 8.22-8.23                                                               line 11 (1)

2-10-12 (F)
1.  LAB: MEIOSIS                                                               line 12 (3)
2.  Reminder: Review/Hot List Packet DUE Monday!   line 13 (2)

2-14-12 (T)
1.  Study for Exam Chapter 8
2.  Stamp sheet due.  Make sure total is correct.
TOTAL POINTS = 110
2-15-10 (W)
Exam on Chapter 8

 

Tentative List of Orders for the Insect Project
No more than 2 per order; total bugs from So. Cal. = 20
REQUIRED ORDERS                      Choose 3
1. Hymenoptera                                   Siphonaptera       Mantodea
2. Diptera                                          Isoptera                     Embiidina
3. Dermaptera                                   Thysanoptera       Odonata
4. Hemiptera                                   Collembola             
5. Orthoptera                                    Diplura                    
6. Homoptera                                   Thysanura
7. Coleoptera                                   Zoraptera
8. Lepidoptera                                   Psocoptera
9. Neuroptera                                   Mecoptera
10. Blattodea                                   Trichoptera