Unit 2: Cell Structure and Function: Biology Trimester

Link to Schoology Homework:

Previous Unit: Chemistry of Life

Next Unit: Cell Energetics

Textbook Chapter 6: Tour of the Cell

Textbook Chapter 7: Membrane Structure 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. ​

Link to Resources for Unit 1: Chemistry of Life

Date	Activities	Homework/Readings:
	Extra Point Option: Antifreeze in Fish	Reading: Textbook Chapter 6: Tour of the Cell
Thursday 18 Sept	Tour of the Cell Notes ​Tour of the Cell Notes Guide (PDF) Video: Tour of the Cell Notes	​Schoology Assignments: Unit 2: Assignment 1: Tour of the Cell Part 1 Unit 2: Assignment 2: Tour of the Cell Part 2 ​Unit 2: Assignment 3: Tour of the Cell Part 3
Friday 19 Sept	Finish: Tour of the Cell Notes ​Tour of the Cell Notes Guide (PDF)	Reading: Textbook Chapter 7: Membrane Structure and Function
Monday 22 Sept	Finish Assignments 1-3 on Schoology	Extra Point Option: Antifreeze in Fish
Tuesday 23 Sept	Finish: Tour of the Cell Notes ​Tour of the Cell Notes Guide (PDF)	​Schoology Assignments: Unit 2: Assignment 1: Tour of the Cell Part 1 Unit 2: Assignment 2: Tour of the Cell Part 2 ​Unit 2: Assignment 3: Tour of the Cell Part 3​​
Wednesday 24 Sept	Cell Transport Notes ​Cell Transport Notes Guide Video: Cell Transport Notes Additional Videos from Youtube: ​(Cell Membrane)  (Cell Membrane 2)	Schoology Assignments: Unit 2: Assignment 4: Membrane Structure and Transport Part 1 Unit 2: Assignment 5: Membrane Structure and Transport Part 2
Thursday 25 Sept	Tour of the Cell Notes Quiz ​Cell Size Lab
Friday 26 Sept	Question and Answers for Unit 2 Finish up labs and Schoology​
Monday 29 Sept		Finish Schoology Unit 2: Assignments 1-5. Schoology: Extra Practice Quizzes
Tuesday ​30 Sept	Osmosis Diffusion Lab	Online Virtual Lab: ONLINE STUDENTS ONLY
Wednesday 1 Oct	​Cell Transport Notes Quiz Osmosis ​Diffusion Lab Day 2	​
Thursday 3 Oct	Review Focus Concepts for exam ​-Last Years Exam: Free Response Questions​	Focus Topics: -Prokaryotic vs Eukaryotic differences -Function of Organelles -3 Jobs of cells -From DNA to vesicles -Apoptosis -Endosymbiont Theory -Structure of Plasma Membrane/Fluid Mosaic Model -How proteins stay in membrane, How bilayer forms -Types of transport (active and passive)
Friday 4 Oct	​Test 2: Cell Structure and Function  ​​	DUE TODAY!!!!! ​ Schoology Assignments 1-5 Due Osmosis Diffusion Lab Due ​Cell Size Lab Due

Video Clips for Extra Help!

Tour of the Cell - Bozeman Science
​Cell Organelles - Bozeman Science
​Cell Membranes - Bozeman Science
Transport Across Membrane - Bozeman Science

Water Potential - Bozeman Science
​Osmosis/Diffusion Lab - Bozeman Science
Cell Transport- Crash Course

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