End of 1st Quarter and start of 2nd Quarter

• Mon 10/22:  Take Cell and Membrane Test!  Do 2.1 questions in your notebook for Friday.  Also, read 2.2 on the Amazing properties of water!
• Wed 10/24:  Many of you in Period 1 will miss class due to the PSAT.  I recommend that you read 2.2 and takes notes in your notebook from the Biochemistry Notes (go through slide 11).  For the afternoon class, we will go over some main parts of 2.1 and 2.2 and then relax with a biology video.
• Fri 10/26:  Quick overview of properties of water.  Water Olympics Lab.  Complete hand out and turn in today or next Wednesday.  Read 2.3.
• Mon 10/29:  No School!  Teacher grading day for the end of quarter 1.
• Wed 10/31:  Comparing water and methane.  Transport of different substances in blood plasma.  Structure of carbohydrates, including condensation synthesis.
• Fri 11/2:  Structure of lipids, energy storage, fatty acids and BMI.  Do DBQ's on p 81 and on pp. 85-86 in notebook.  Read 2.4 on proteins.
• Tues 11/6:  Check off DBQ's and go over.  Amino acid structure and types of amino acids.  Build clay models (one amino acid, one monosaccharide, and either glycerol or a fatty acid).
• Thurs 11/8:  Put clay models together!  More on protein structure and function.  Molecular Visualization Activity.
• Mon 11/12:  Veteran's Day Holiday.
• Tues 11/13:  Review for Biochem Test on Thursday 11/15.
• Thurs 11/15:  Biochemistry Test.  Start Cell Respiration