Chemistry Unit
Monday October 25, 2004
2. Review previous lab write-ups
3. Notes on the Microscope, Cells, including prokaryotic cells.
Monday October 11, 2004
Homework:
a. Rework data tables so they are neat, titled, and complete.
b. Graph the pH vs. the Reaction Rate
1. Procedure 10.2 from Lab Book "How Does pH Affect the Catalysis of Hydrogen Peroxide by Catalase?"
Wednesday October 6 Chemistry Test Today!
Homework:
1. Bring Lab Books next time!
2. Read in Lab Books: pp 97-99 (Disregard Procedure 10.1), pp. 101-02 (We will be performing Procedure 10.2).
3. Create Tables 10.3 & 10.4 ahead of time!
1. Review
2. Organic Chem Exam
Monday October 4
Homework:
A. Look at the Chemistry objectives.
B. Review Notes
C. Study the On-line Reviews
D. Study quizzes or worksheets.
E. Check-out the IB Biology CD-ROMs from the book room, install on your home computer and review applicable sections.
F. Read the Following Chapters in Your Textbook (look at the figures too!):
Chapter 2: The Nature of Molecules & The Importance of Water pp. 19-35
Chapter 3: The Chemical Building Blocks of Life pp. 37-59
Chapter 8: Energy & Metabolism ( Enzymes ) pp. 145-159
A. Review for Chemistry Test (See above.)
B. Protein Quiz
C. Review Game?
Homework:
A. Begin CD-ROM Enzyme Assignment.
a. Make good data tables and graphs for the CD-ROM enzyme assignment (Write a good title for each table, include all labels and units!). List specifc results (enzyme concentration, temperature, &pH) for each enzyme. Explain results. More explanations of why enzymes behave the way they do may be found at the Enzyme Factors Page
A. Finish Notes on Enzymes
Friday September 24, 2004
Homework: Read pp. 148-159. Look at Figures 8.4-9 too!
1. Handout & Notes: 4 categories of protein shapes.
2. Energy in Cells & Enzyme Notes
3. Toothpickase: Model of Enzyme Action
4. Enzyme CD-ROM assignment: The effect of pH, temperature and enzyme concentration on enzyme activity.
a. Collect data and organize into titled and labeled tables.
b. Choose the best way to graph this data.
c. Analyze the data. Write what happens to each enzyme in regards to its reactivity when the pH, temperature, or concentration are varied.
Wednesday September 22, 2004
Homework: Finish write ups of lab Exercise #5
1. Nucleic Acid Notes
2. Finish lab Exercise 5 Write up due on Friday.
Monday September 20, 2004
Due: Organic Molecule Review WS
Homework: Read pp. 48-55 if you haven't.
2. Begin lab Exercise 5 (Read pp 41-48).
a. See Handout: Biologically Important Molecules (Lab 5) for specific directions.
Please write all lab question answers in complete sentences on pain of extreme torture!
Thursday September 16, 2004
Homework: Read pp. 48-55.
Lab Exercise 5 is due at the beginning of the period on Monday Sept. 16.
Reviews: Chemistry Review #1 ----- Chemistry Review #2
Due: Chemistry Review WS (Correct in class).
A. Handout: Diagram of Organic Molecules to know (Identify & Draw from memory).
B. Example of Dehydration Synthesis in Proteins (Handout needed.)
C. Finish Carbohydrate Notes (Importance of)
D. Lipid Notes.
E. Organic Molecule Review WS (Use notes & diagrams).
Tuesday September 14, 2004
Friday September 10, 2004 Assembly Schedule Today (after 4th period)Homework: Chemistry Review WS & Read pp 45-47 from text book on Lipids.
1. Forming polypeptides from amino acids (dehydration synthesis)
2. Carbohydrate Notes (& Importance of)
3. Chemistry Review WS
1. Checkout textbook, lab book from book room.Wednesday September 8, 20042. Finish review of basic chemistry.
3. Review water chemistry & importance of water.
4. Homework: Read pp 20-33 & pg 35, and 38-44 in your text book.
1. Handout: Course Overview
2. Handout: Assignment Ethics
3. Review of basic chemistry: atoms, ionic & covalent bonding, drawing Lewis dot and Couper models of atoms and molecules.