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    This syllabus outlines the 1st semester junior biology course. It includes 7 chapters covering cell biology, genetics, DNA, evolution, and more. Over the 14 week semester, students will attend lectures, complete labs, and be assessed through tests, quizzes, and exams. Activities include reviewing microscopes, studying fruit flies and human genetics, and learning about influential scientists like Mendel, Morgan, Watson, Crick, and Darwin. The course aims to provide students with a strong foundation in core biology concepts.

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    This syllabus outlines the 1st semester junior biology course. It includes 7 chapters covering cell biology, genetics, DNA, evolution, and more. Over the 14 week semester, students will attend lectures, complete labs, and be assessed through tests, quizzes, and exams. Activities include reviewing microscopes, studying fruit flies and human genetics, and learning about influential scientists like Mendel, Morgan, Watson, Crick, and Darwin. The course aims to provide students with a strong foundation in core biology concepts.

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    This syllabus outlines the 1st semester junior biology course. It includes 7 chapters covering cell biology, genetics, DNA, evolution, and more. Over the 14 week semester, students will attend lectures, complete labs, and be assessed through tests, quizzes, and exams. Activities include reviewing microscopes, studying fruit flies and human genetics, and learning about influential scientists like Mendel, Morgan, Watson, Crick, and Darwin. The course aims to provide students with a strong foundation in core biology concepts.

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    Junior Biology Syllabus

    1st Semester
    This syllabus is subject to change in response to weekly school schedule changes.
    Week of Chapter Activities

    1. Cell Review Review of Class Rules and Syllabus


    Aug 19 Review of cell theory
    Microscope usage and writing a lab report

    Lectures: Cell structure, function and diversity


    Aug 24 1. Cell Review Lab: Cell Diversity and Specialization
    Test #1

    Lectures: Osmosis, Diffusion and Solution States


    Sept 1 2. Cell Biochemistry Lab: Osmosis in Potatoes and Leaf Cell

    Lectures: Photosynthesis and Cell Respiration


    Sept 8 2. Cell Biochemistry Lab: Chromatography
    Quiz #1

    Lectures: Anaerobic Respiration


    Sept 14 2. Cell Biochemistry Test #2
    3. Mendelian Genetics Lab: Randomness
    Worksheet: Life of Mendel

    Lectures: Mendelian Genetics


    Sept 21 3. Mendelian Genetics Lab: Intro to Fruit Flies
    Quiz #2

    Lectures: Non-Mendelian Inheritance


    Sept 28 3. Mendelian Genetics Lab: Corn Dihybrid Genetics
    Test #3

    Lectures: TH Morgan, Sex-linked Traits and Mitosis


    Oct 5 4. Chromosomes and Cell Lab: Human Genetic Variation
    Reproduction Quiz #4

    Lectures: Meiosis and Sexual Reproduction


    Oct 12 4. Chromosomes and Cell Lab: Mitosis
    Reproduction Test #4
    5. DNA and Protein Lab: Fruit Flies II
    Oct 19 Synthesis Video: “Double Helix”
    End of 1st Quarter

    Lectures: DNA Structure and Function


    Oct 26 5. DNA and Protein Worksheet: Watson and Crick Article
    Synthesis Quiz #5

    Lectures: Protein Synthesis


    Nov 2 5. DNA and Protein Protein Synthesis Game
    Synthesis

    Test #5
    Nov 9 6. Genetics Today Lecture: Mutation, Gene Expression and Regulation
    Lab: Human Face

    Lecture: DNA Sequencing


    Nov 16 6. Genetics Today Lab: Karyotyping and Pedigree

    Quiz #6
    Nov 23 6. Genetics Today Worksheet: The Human Genome Project
    Thanksgiving Break

    Lectures: Genetic Engineering


    Nov 30 6. Genetics Today Test #6
    Lab: Variations

    Lectures: Lamarckism and Darwin


    Dec 7 7. Darwin and Evolution Lab: Fishy Frequencies
    Worksheet: Life of Darwin
    Exam Review

    Dec 14 Exams Exams

    Lecture: Origin of Species


    Jan 4 7. Darwin and Evolution Quiz #7
    End of 2nd Quarter

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