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Online textbook (regular biology) access

  1. Go to www.pearsonsuccessnet.com
  2. For the user name type in biology__ __ (biology and seat number - for example biology02, biology13, biology34). biology02-biology40 can be used.
  3. All user name uses the password henriquesd302
  4. Click on biology2008
  5. Click on contents to reveal the table of contents.
Created by D. Henriques: Tuesday, January 15 4:33 PM

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Class Code if needed is NFR336 



This review page has been created for 3 reasons:  provide you with a review to prepare for HSA End of Course Exam and our final exam and to help you earn some extra credit. 

Complete any or all of the following and earn extra points.  Some are set to record your best score while others are set to record your fist score.  Follow these steps on how to earn extra credit. 

  1. Join the extra credit page. See me for code if not already enrolled. 
  2. Complete any or all of the assignments below - BUT you have to receive a 90% or better!  That's right a 90% or better! 
  3. Print the results page that lists all the extra credit assignments you completed.  Highlight those assignment thats you scored a 90% or better.  Some assignments may required you to hit the "+" to expand all attempts.  Then count up the points earned according to the following key.  Circle your final points earned at the top right corner. 

10-20   points earns you 2 extra credit points. 
21-30   points earns you 3 extra credit points. 
31-40   points earns you 4 extra credit points. 
41-50   points earns you 5 extra credit points. 
51-60   points earns you 6 extra credit points. 
61-70   points earns you 7 extra credit points. 
71-80   points earns you 8 extra credit points. 
81-90   points earns you 9 extra credit points. 
91-100 points earns you 10 extra credit points. 
Created by D. Henriques: Tuesday, April 16 11:52 AM

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Classification review part 1
http://www.quia.com/quiz/3133629.html
FINAL EXAM DAY! FINAL EXAM DAY! FINAL EXAM DAY!
Classification review part 2
http://www.quia.com/quiz/3136798.html
FINAL EXAM DAY! FINAL EXAM DAY! FINAL EXAM DAY!
Created by D. Henriques: Monday, May 6 9:22 AM

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TAKE OUT A SHEET OF BINDER PAPER!
NUMBER YOUR PAPER 1-24. 
CLICK YOUR ANSWER ON THE COMPUTER AND WRITE YOUR ANSWER ON YOUR BINDER PAPER. 
  1. Go to the above website
  2. click sign in
  3. select your grade level
  4. click yes
  5. click Start EOC Biology I
  6. click select
  7. click yes, start my test
  8. click continue
  9. click begin test now
  10. click your answer on the computer and write your answer on your binder paper.
  11. after you are done with the practice exam, open the document below.
 ON YOUR OWN TIME, FEEL FREE TO TAKE THIS PRACTICE EXAM AS MANY TIMES AS YOU LIKE.  THE EXACT PROBLEMS WILL NOT BE ON THE REAL EXAM BUT SIMILAR ITEMS.
    Created by D. Henriques: Thursday, May 9 10:13 AM

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    periods 3, 4, and 5...due Friday May 3
    periods 2 and 6... due Monday May 6

    HONORS! You do NOT have to complete the fill in the blank notes packet. Just WATCH the video and then complete the QUIA assignment.

    Created by D. Henriques: Wednesday, May 1 9:37 AM

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    PERIOD 3, 4, AND 5...class work due Friday May 3
    PERIOD 2 AND 6 ... homework due Monday May 6
    1. bring your earphones!
    2. Watch the video called "Revealing the Origins of Life".
    3. Complete the fill in the blanks notes worksheet.  Turn in for credit.
    Created by D. Henriques: Wednesday, May 1 9:33 AM

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    Assigned
    2.complete the fill in the blank notes (2 pages you picked up).

    4.complete the crossword review using the notes you filled out today.

    Created by D. Henriques: Friday, April 26 11:36 AM

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    Assigned as class work Monday April 19...due by BIG QUIZ DAY!
     
    You will use 2 windows at the same time. Click on the first link and a window will open. Come back to this page and click on the second link to open the second window.  Run both windows side by side.
     
    Click and Clone!
    1. Go to the following website http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/tech/cloning/clickandclone/
    2. Complete the entire exercise activity.
    3. Complete the attached QUIA "Click and Clone!" http://www.quia.com/quiz/3109763.htmlassignment as well.
    Created by D. Henriques: Wednesday, April 17 11:19 AM

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    Assigned as class work Monday April 19... due BIG QUIZ DAY!
     
    You will use 2 windows at the same time. Click on the first link and a window will open. Come back to this page and click on the second link to open the second window. Run both windows side by side.
     
    Is it Cloning? Or Not?
     
    1. Go to the following website and complete the activity http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/tech/cloning/cloningornot/ 
    2. Now open the QUIA assignment "IS IT CLONING? OR NOT?" http://www.quia.com/quiz/3109812.html 
    Created by D. Henriques: Wednesday, April 17 11:21 AM

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    Assigned on Tuesday April 16 as class work - interactive lab on gel electrophoresis due Friday April 19
     
    1. You will need 2 windows running side by side for this activity. One window will be the interactive lab while the other are questions (on QUIA) about the steps and check for understanding
    2. Go to the following website for the interactive lab activity.
    3. Go to the following QUIA assignment "Gel Electrophoresis (Learn Genetics)...BEST SCORE" http://www.quia.com/quiz/3665714.html 
    4. Complete BOTH simultaneously.
     
    Created by D. Henriques: Sunday, April 14 7:50 PM

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    Due Monday April 15...class work / homework
     
    Use the reading you picked up in class to answer the following questions on QUIA.
     
    ch. 13 (BIO) Genetic Engineering Summary Introduction...FIRST SCORE
     
    Concepts of Biotechnology, Genetic Engineering: Transferring DNA Between Organisms...FIRST SCORE
    Created by D. Henriques: Wednesday, April 10 9:10 AM

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    assigned on Friday April 12 as class work.
     
    You will use 2 windows at the same time. Click on the first link and a window will open.  Come back to this page and click on the second link to open the second window.
    1. Click on the following website: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/harvest/
    2. Click on the link: Engineer a Crop Answer the following question on the introduction page.
    3. When told, click on the link "Transgenic Manipulation".
    4. Click on the following QUIA assignment "PBS: Harvest of Fear - Engineer a Crop" http://www.quia.com/quiz/3102176.html 
    Created by D. Henriques: Monday, April 8 7:34 PM

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    Created by D. Henriques: Tuesday, April 9 11:31 AM

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    Need extra credit for 3rd Quarter?  Want to have a reservoir of extra credit for 4th quarter?  Build a model of translation or protein synthesis.  Be sure to follow the rubric EXACTLY!  Failure to do so will result in a deduction of points.  Find the section of your textbook about protein synthesis for help.  Have fun!
     
     
    Created by D. Henriques: Wednesday, March 13 5:27 PM

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    Assigned March 12 - email to Henriques by March 20.
     
    Design 3 multiple choice questions regarding the information you presented during your genetic disease/disorder project.  Each question will have 4 options (A B C D).  Be sure you identify the correct answer.  Questions should focus on symptoms, inheritance patterns, how you get it, etc.
     
    For example:
     
    Group member name 1 and Group member name 2
    Presented information on Cri du Chat
     
    Cri du Chat, is inherited...
    a.  non-disjunction
    b.  a piece of chromosome is deleted on pair 5
    c.  a section of chromosme repeats itself 200 times
    d.  trisomy 5
     
    The answer is b
     
    Email me this assignment at [email protected]
    Created by D. Henriques: Wednesday, March 13 12:52 PM

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    assigned 2/13 or 2/14...
     
    topic choice due 2/20 or 2/21
    outline due 3/6 or 3/7
    PowerPoint / Prezi due 3/11
    Created by D. Henriques: Wednesday, February 13 9:03 PM

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    assigned 2/13 or 2/14...topic choice is first come first choice! 
    Created by D. Henriques: Wednesday, February 13 9:05 PM

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    ch. 10 Mitosis & Meiosis Study Guide Part 1 - (BIO)...BEST SCORE
    due EXAM DAY! Wed. 2/13 OR Thurs. 2/14...4 available - 2 required and 2 extra credit
     
    ch. 10 Mitosis & Meiosis Study Guide Part 2 - (BIO)...BEST SCORE
    due EXAM DAY! Wed. 2/13 OR Thurs. 2/14...4 available - 2 required and 2 extra credit
     
    ch. 10 Mitosis & Meiosis Study Guide Part 3 - (BIO)...BEST SCORE
    due EXAM DAY! Wed. 2/13 OR Thurs. 2/14...4 available - 2 required and 2 extra credit
     
    ch. 10 Mitosis & Meiosis Study Guide Part 4 - (BIO)...BEST SCORE
    due EXAM DAY! Wed. 2/13 OR Thurs. 2/14...4 available - 2 required and 2 extra credit
     
    DNA and replication Study Guide (BIO) part 1...BEST SCORE
    due EXAM DAY! Wed. 2/13 OR Thurs. 2/14...this one is required
    Created by D. Henriques: Thursday, February 7 5:31 PM

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    Use to review for next EXAM
    Created by D. Henriques: Monday, February 11 9:26 PM

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    due 2/4...mitosis animated flip book
    Created by D. Henriques: Friday, January 25 9:01 AM

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    assigned 1/18 (Friday)...class work and homework - create an mitosis animation FLIP book.
    Created by D. Henriques: Tuesday, January 15 4:31 PM

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    Mitosis models made out of food or not...refer to rubric for detail instructions on how to get a great grade!

    period 2 & 3 due 1/30 (Wed)
    period 4 - 6 due 1/31 (Thurs)
    Created by D. Henriques: Tuesday, January 15 4:28 PM

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    due 2/1 - About DNA - Class work

    For this assignment you will need your notebook (notebook check FRIDAY 2/1 in class). You will visit a total of 3 websites and watch 3 different animations regarding the structure of DNA. For each section, write the title of the website (see below) and take minimum of 3 facts (ok to take more - you will need to learn a lot it) of regarding the structure of DNA. For each website you have to write different facts. There may be times where you have to back to revisit a website to get additional facts.

    Site #1 Title:
     What is DNA? 
    Address http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/begin/tour/ 
     

    Site #2 Title:
     DNA Molecule: Chargaff's Ratios 
    Address http://www.dnalc.org/resources/3d/21-chargaff-ratios.html 
     

    Site #3 Title:
     DNA Molecule: How Much DNA Codes for Protein? 
    http://www.dnalc.org/resources/3d/09-how-much-dna-codes-for-protein.html
    Created by D. Henriques: Thursday, January 24 1:25 PM

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    Created by D. Henriques: Thursday, January 24 1:31 PM

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    mitosis edible or not edible models
    Created by D. Henriques: Friday, January 25 9:11 AM

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    assigned 1/18...homework

    The following assignment requires the use of the regular biology textbook. If you are in periods 3-5 you can use your textbook (p. 241-249) or use the following link. If you are in periods 2 and 6, you must use the following link and registration information. Be sure to complete the QUIA review assignment as well.
    1. Go to www.pearsonsuccessnet.com
    2. For the user name type in biology__ __ (biology and seat number - for example biology02, biology13, biology34). biology02-biology40 can be used.
    3. All user name uses the password henriquesd302
    4. Click on biology2008
    5. Click on contents to reveal the table of contents.
    6. Click on ch. 10 cell growth.
    7. Read pages 241-249
    8. Complete the following QUIA assignments:
    9. BIO section 10 Cell Growth p.241-249...BEST SCORE
      http://www.quia.com/quiz/4015562.html 
    Created by D. Henriques: Tuesday, January 15 5:17 PM

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    Transport study guide review part 2...BEST SCORE
     
    Transport study guide review part 3...BEST SCORE
     
    Transport study guide review part 4 (BIO)...BEST SCORE
    Created by D. Henriques: Thursday, January 10 5:55 PM

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    assigned 1/18
    due period 2 & 3 - Thurs 1/24
    due period 4 - 6 - Friday 1/25

    1. open the following link http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/9834092339/student_view0/chapter10/how_the_cell_cycle_works.html  
    2. in your notebook take notes.  Title the notes "How the cell cycle works".  Be sure to draw the diagram of the cell cycle and note the events of each stage.
    3. open the following link http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/9834092339/student_view0/chapter10/control_of_the_cell_cycle.html  
    4. in your notebook take notes.  Title the notes "Control of the cell cycle".  Add additonal notes that wasn't discussed in the previous animation.
    5. open the following link http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/9834092339/student_view0/chapter10/mitosis.html
    6. in your notebook take notes. Title the notes "Mitosis".  Be sure to draw out each stage of mitosis and note the events that take place during each stage. 
    7. open the following link http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/9834092339/student_view0/chapter10/mitosis_and_cytokinesis.html  
    8. in your notebook take notes.  Title the notes "Mitosis and Cytokinesis".  Add new information that wasn't discussed in the previous animation.  be sure to explain how cell division is different in plant cells compared to animal cells.
    9. now complete the following QUIA assignment.  its ok to use the notes you just took. http://www.quia.com/quiz/3386829.html 
    Created by D. Henriques: Friday, January 18 10:21 AM

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    assigned 1/11 reading. answer pre-lab questions by Monday in order to participate in the lab.
    Created by D. Henriques: Friday, January 11 9:38 AM

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    assigned 1/3 and due 1/11... HOMEWORK.  The following assignment requires the use of the regular biology textbook. If you are in periods 3-5 you can use your textbook (p. 182-189) or use the following link. If you are in periods 2 and 6, you must use the following link and registration information. Be sure to complete the QUIA review assignment as well.
    1. Go to www.pearsonsuccessnet.com
    2. For the user name type in biology__ __ (biology and seat number - for example biology02, biology13, biology34). biology02-biology40 can be used.
    3. All user name uses the password henriquesd302
    4. Click on biology2008
    5. Click on contents to reveal the table of contents.
    6. Click on ch. 7 Cell Structure and function.
    7. Click on ch. 7-3, pages 182-189
    8. Complete the following QUIA assignments:
    BIO section 7-3 cell boundaries: (pages 182-189)...FIRST SCORE - part 1
     
    BIO Section 7–3 Cell Boundaries (pages 182–189)...BEST SCORE - part 2
     
    Created by D. Henriques: Wednesday, January 2 7:23 PM

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    Assigned 1/3 and due 1/11...class work / homework.  Transport introduction review...(BEST SCORE)
    Created by D. Henriques: Wednesday, January 2 7:27 PM

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    Diffusion Lab (dialysis tube)
    http://www.quia.com/quiz/2811695.html ONLY IF YOU DIDN'T TURN IN THE PAPER LAB
     
    transport introduction review BIO...(BEST SCORE)
    http://www.quia.com/quiz/3997350.html due 1/11...class work / homework
     
    BIO section 7-3 cell boundaries: (pages 182-189)...FIRST SCORE - part 1
     
    BIO Section 7–3 Cell Boundaries (pages 182–189)...BEST SCORE - part 2
     
    Created by D. Henriques: Thursday, January 10 5:54 PM

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    Diffusion Lab - The Raw Egg...FIRST SCORE
    http://www.quia.com/quiz/2825749.html due Fri 1/11 day 3...class work
    Created by D. Henriques: Thursday, January 10 5:56 PM

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    due Friday 1/4...homework - bring in one raw egg and another raw egg for extra credit.
    Created by D. Henriques: Wednesday, January 2 7:12 PM

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    3rd Quarter Benchmark Exam 2012...FIRST SCORE
    Created by D. Henriques: Wednesday, January 2 7:33 PM