Unit 11: Animal Diversity and Function

IF YOU MISS A CLASS OR LAB due to illness or quarantine, you need to make up the work by the Monday following your allowed return. If you do not, you will not get credit. There is NO late work accepted for this class. Plan accordingly. ​

Textbook: Chapter 32: Animal Diversity

Textbook: Chapter 33: Introduction of Invertebrates

Textbook: Chapter 34: Evolution of Vertebrates

Textbook: Chapter 48: Neurons, Synapses, Signaling

Textbook: Chapter 49: Nervous Systems

Date	Activities	Homework/Readings:
Thursday 25 April	Read and Watch: Animal Diversity Notes (Animal Diversity Notes PDF) Animal Diversity Notes Guide Video: Animal Diversity Notes
Friday 26 April	Finish Animal Diversity Notes	​Unit 11: Assignment 1: Animal Diversity Part 1 Unit 11: Assignment 2: Animal Diversity Part 2
Monday 29 April	Video: Rise of the Vertebrates
​Tuesday 30 April	​Creating Animal Diversity Slideshow
​Wednesday 1 May	Creating Animal Diversity Slideshow
Thursday 2 May	​ ​Video: Rise of the Vertebrates Mammals
Friday 3 May	Animal Tissues Organs Systems Notes ​(Animal Tissues and Organs Notes PDF) Animal Tissues Organ Systems Notes Guide Video: Animal Tissues Organs Systems	Unit 11: Quiz 1: Animal Diversity Unit 11: Assignment 3: Animal Tissues Organs System ​
Monday 6 May	Video: Challenges of Life
Tuesday 7 May	Circulatory System: ABO Blood Types/Groups​
Wednesday 8 May	​Digestive System Notes: Digestive System Notes Guide:
Thursday 9 May	Dissections:
Friday 10 May	Unit 11: Quiz 2: Animal Tissues Organs Systems Nervous System Notes (Nervous System Notes PDF) ​Nervous System Notes Guide ​Video: Nervous System	Complete and Submit to Instructor on Schoology: Unit 11: Assignment 4: Nervous System Part 1 Unit 11: Assignment 5: Nervous System Part 2
Monday 13 May	Video: Nervous System Crash Course
Tuesday 14 May	Finish Nervous System Notes
Wednesday 15 May	Pine Basin Field Trip If you are gone for the field trip. You can still do the activities from home. Here is the handout to complete: Activity 3 is for Outdoorsman students, you do not need to answer those questions. Turn in your paper and presentation by the day of the final. You can turn in one presentation for you and your partner.
Thursday 16 May	Structure of a Neuron Handout
Friday 17 May	Eye Dissection Handout Review of Parts of the Eye
Monday 20 May
Tuesday 21 May	1st Period: Signature Assignment Presentations 2nd Period: Work on Signature Assignment Presentation
Wednesday 22 May	1st period: Signature Assignment Presentations ​2nd Period: Review for Final Exam, see May 28th for details.
Thursday 23 May	1st Period: Signature Assignment Presentations 2nd Period: Review for Final Exam. See May 28 for details
Friday 24 May	Finish Signature Assignment Presentations ​​2nd Period: Final Exam
Tuesday 28 May	First Period: ​Review for Final Exam 2nd Period: ​Signature Assignment Presentation	Last Years Free Response Questions Focus Topics: ​Evolution of and characteristics of an Animal: Embryonic Germ layers Protostome vs deuterosome Characteristics of Invertebrate groups (sponges, cnidarians, flatworms, roundworms, mollusks, annelids, arthropods, echinoderms) Characteristics of Vertebrate groups (fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals) Organ systems are interconnected ABO Blood Groups-Circulatory System The breakdown of carbohydrates, proteins, and lipids-Digestive System Neuron Structure, Classes, and Arrangement Action Potentials Synapses Central Nervous System vs Peripheral Nervous System
Wednesday 29 May	Exam: Animal Diversity and Function	Spreadsheet to calculate your final grades:

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