Zoology: White Days - 5th &6th period
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Week #3: Chap 23: Sponges and Cnidaria
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Exam Monday - Jan. 28
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Remember to dress appropriately for labs!
- Week #3: Read Chap 3: Measurements
- Remember to dress appropriately for labs!
zoology syllabus:
ZOOLOGY
Spring Semester
Dr. V. I. Cook
Materials: Notebook
Colored Pencils
Metric Ruler opt.
Dissection kit opt.
Rules: 1) Do not talk if I am speaking!
2) If you are wondering if you should, then you shouldn’t.
3) Turn assignments in on time and keep up with work.
4) It is your responsibility to get assignments from me or make up labs if you are absent, no matter the reason.
5) If you are jacking around in the lab area, you will be permanently removed from the class.
6) I am not your mother! Clean up your own trash
7) This class will adhere to a classical grading scale (ie. 90-100 = A, 89 – 80 = B, etc.)
8) Must be sitting in desk when each bell rings.
Week 1: Chapter 18 – Classification
Inquiry activity – page 446
Cladogram construction page 453
Lab manual A – Using & Constructing a Dichotomous key
Quiz
Week 2: Chapter 26 – Sponges & Cnidarians
Inquiry activity – page 656
Quick Lab – page 662
Analyzing data – page 674
Lab manual A – Comparing Sponges and Hydra
Responses of Hydras to External Stimuli – page 676
Exam
Week 3: Continue Chapter 26
Week 4: Chapter 27 – Worms
Planaria
Flatworms
Roundworms
Dissections
Week 5: Annelids
Quick lab – page 695
Chapter 27 - Mollusks
Analyzing Data – page 707
Lab manual A – Observing Structure of Squid
Investigating Land Snails – page 709
Exam
Week 6: Chapter 28 – Arthropods
Inquiry Activity – page 714
Quick Lab – page 718
Analyzing Data – page 724
Dissections
Week 7: Chapter 28 - Insects
Lab Manual A – Investigating Insect Metamorphosis
Insect film
Dissections
Week 8: Chapter 28 - Echinoderm
Starfish Dissection
Exam
Week 9: Chapter 29 – Comparing Invertebrates
Inquiry Activity – page 744
Problem Solving – page 750
Quick Lab – page 753
Lab Manual A – Comparing Invertebrate Body Plans
Investigating Invertebrate Responses – page 759
Midterm Exam
Week 10: Chapter 30 - The Chordates
Inquiry Lab – page 766
Fishes
Quick Lab – page 775
Week 11: Amphibians
Analyzing Data – page 787
Lab Manual A – Investigating Frog Anatomy
Dissections
Investigating Homeostasis in fishes and amphibians – page 790
Exams
Week 12: Chapter 31 – Reptiles
Inquiry Activity – page 796
Week 13: Birds
Quick Lab – page 811
Owl Pellets
Dissections
Examining Bird Bones – page 815
Exam
Week 14: Chapter 32 – Mammals
Inquiry Activity – page 820
Lab Manual A – Observing Animal Behavior
Rat Dissections
Exam
Week 15: Primates and Human Origins – page 833
Using Fibers as Forensic Evidence – page 842
Lab Manual A – Comparing Primates
Exam
Week 16: Neuroscience
Sheep Brain Dissections
Lab Manual A – Observing Nervous Responses
Practicum
Week 17: Chapter 33 – Comparing Chordates
Inquiry Activity – page 848
Analyzing Data – page 855
Quick Lab – page 861
Comparing Chordate Family Trees – page 865
Exam
Week 18: Chapter 34 – Animal Behavior
Observing Behavior of Fish – page 883
Final Exam
Chemistry
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Dr. V. I. Cook
Materials: paper
Calculator
Colored Pencils
Metric Ruler
Rules: 1) Do not talk if I am speaking!
2) If you are wondering if you should, then you shouldn’t.
3) Turn assignments in on time and keep up with work.
4) It is your responsibility to get assignments from me or make up labs if you are absent, no matter the reason.
5) If you are jacking around in the lab area, you will be permanently removed from the class.
6) I am not your mother! Clean up your own trash
7) This class will adhere to a classical grading scale (ie. 90-100 = A, 89 – 80 = B, etc.)
8) Must be sitting in desk when each bell rings.
Week 1: Chapter 1 – Introduction to Chemistry
Inquiry Activity – page 6
Quick Lab – page 23
Chapter review
Lab Manual - #1 Observing & Inferring
Chapter Exam
Week 2: Chapter 2 – Matter & Change
Inquiry Activity – page 38
Quick Lab – page 45
Small Scale Lab – page 56
Lab Manual #2 – physical & chemical change
Lab Manual #3 – Observing a Chemical Change
Chapter Exam
Week 3: Chapter 3 – Scientific Measurement
Inquiry Activity – page 62
Conversion Problems
Quick Lab – page 72
Quick Lab – page 87
Small Scale Lab – page 94
Lab Manual #4 – Mass, Volume and Density
Week 4: Chapter 4 - Defining the Atom
Inquiry Activity – page 100
Quick Lab – page 108
Lab Manual #5 – Atomic Structure
Chapter Exam
Week 5: Chapter 5 – Models of the Atom
Inquiry Activity – page 126
Lab Manual #6 – Flame Tests for Metals
Lab Manual #7 – Energies of electrons
Library – view orbitals
Small Scale Lab – Atomic Emission Spectra
Chapter Exam
Week 6: Continuation of Chapter 5
Week 7: Chapter 6 – The Periodic Table
Inquiry Activity – page 154
Small Scale Lab – page 179
Library – view alternative periodic tables
Element shadow box
Lab Manual #9 – Periodic Properties
Chapter Exam
Week 8: Chapter 7 – Ion and Metallic Bonding
Inquiry Activity – page 186
Quick Lab – page 199
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Chapter Exam
Week 9: Chapter 8 – Covalent Bonding
Inquiry Activity – page 212
Small Scale Lab – page 245
Lab Manual #11 – Molecular Models
MIDTERM EXAM
Week 10: Chapter 9 – Chemical Names and Formulas
Inquiry Activity – page 252
Small Scale Lab – page 267
Quick Lab – page 279
Chapter Exam
Week 11: Chapter 10 – Chemical Quantities
Inquiry Activity – page 286
Small Scale Lab – page 304
Quick Lab – page 308
Lab Manual #13 – Empirical Formula Determination
Chapter Exam
Week 12: Chapter 11 – Chemical Reactions
Inquiry Activity – page 320
Quick Lab – page 326
Small Scale Lab – page 345
Lab Manual # 14 – Types of Chemical Reactions
Lab Manual #15 – Reactivity of Metals
Week 13: Continuation of Chapter 11
Lab Manual #16 – Identification of anions & cations in solution
Lab Manual #17 – Precipitation Reactions
Lab Manual #18 – Qualitative Analysis
Chapter Exam
Week 14: Chapter 12 – Stoichiometry
Inquiry Activity – page 352
Small Scale Lab – page 367
Quick Lab – page 372
Lab Manual #19 – Quantitative Analysis
Week 15: Continue Chapter 12
Lab Manual #20 – Balanced Chemical Equation
Chapter Exam
Week 16: Chapter 13 – States of Matter
Inquiry Activity – page 384
Small Scale Lab – page 400
Quick Lab – page 402
Lab Manual #21 – Allotropic Forms of Sulfur
Week 17: Continue Chapter 13
Lab Manual #22 – Changes of
Chapter Exam
Week 18: Finals