Biology Q4

Ch 3. The Parts of Cells
3/18: Organelles: Internal Components of a Cell
3/19: Passive & Active Transport in Cells
3/20: Osmosis, Diffusion and Saturation
3/21: Endocytosis and Exocytosis Across the Cell Membrane
3/22: Nucleus vs. Nucleolus Function, Structure & Anatomy
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SPRING BREAK
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4/1: Mitochondria | Definition, Function & Structure
4/2: Chloroplast Structure, Function & Diagram
4/3: Plant Cell Vacuoles & Cell Wall, Function & Structure
4/4: Prokaryotes vs. Eukaryotes Similarities & Differences
4/5: Lytic vs. Lysogenic Cycle, Conversion & Transition

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Ch 5. Cell Division & the Cell Cycle
4/08: Asexual vs. Sexual Reproduction Characteristics & Comparison
4/09: Asexual Reproduction Overview & Types
4/10: Sexual Reproduction: Inheriting Genes from Each Parent
4/11: Mitosis Phases, Function & Purpose
4/12: Meiosis Overview, Function & Steps
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Ch 6. How Living Organisms Get Energy
4/15: Living Systems Requirement for Free Energy and Matter
4/16: Environmental Requirements
4/17: Feedback Systems
4/18: Energy and Life
4/19: Cellular Respiration

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4/22: Chlorophyll: Absorbing Light Energy for Photosynthesis

4/23: Make Up Day

Ch 13. Introduction to Ecosystems
4/24: Levels of Ecology | Overview & Examples
4/25: Ecosystem, Habitat & Niche | Definition, Differences & Examples
4/26: Global Ecology | Biogeography, Conservation & Examples
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4/29: Biodiversity | Definition, Types & Examples
4/30: Energy Flow in an Ecosystem | Food Chain & Trophic Levels
5/01: The Carbon Cycle and Long-Term Carbon Storage
5/02: Fossil Fuels, Greenhouse Gases, and Global Warming
5/03: Predator & Prey | Overview, Interactions & Types
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5/06: Symbiosis | Definition, Types & Examples

5/07: MAP Testing (Preparing for butterfly project)

5/08: MAP Testing (Preparing for butterfly project)

5/09: MAP Testing (Preparing for butterfly project)

5/10: MAP Testing (Preparing for butterfly project)

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Butterflies
5/13: All about butterflies & Moths vs. butterflies
5/14: Where do butterflies live & What do butterflies eat
5/15: Butterfly adaptations & Butterfly anatomy
5/16: Butterfly migration & Butterflies around the world
5/17: Types of butterflies & Butterflies of all sizes
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5/20: Rainforest butterflies & Owl Butterfly
5/22: Blue Butterfly & Butterflies of all color
5/23: Monarch butterflies & Cursive Writing practice

5/24: Writing Lab Report

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5/27: No School

5/28: Peer Review of Lab Report

5/29: Final draft of Lab Report

5/30: Lab report is due