| Week | Date | Topic and Assignments | |
| 1 | Aug 24-28 | Topic: | Scientific Investigation (pg 1), Evidence of Evolution (pg 345), Natural Selection (pg 353) and Phylogenetics (pg 121) |
| Assigned: | Evolution, Natural Selection and Phylogenetics Homework (H1-5 pts) | ||
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| 2 | Aug 31-Sept 4* | Topic: | Microscopes (pg 31), Bacteriology (pg 45) & Protists (Pg 131) |
| Assigned: | Evol., Nat. Select and Phylogenetics Quiz (Q1-5 pts); Bacteriology and Protists Homework (H2-5 pts) | ||
| * Last Day | Due: | Evolution, Natural Selection and Phylogenetics Homework (H1) | |
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| 3 | Sept 7-11* | Topic: | Population Genetics (pg 77) and Library Class - Scientific Calculator RECOMMENDED!! |
| Assigned: | Bacteriology and Protists Quiz (Q2-5 pts); Scientific Paper #1 (SP1-10 pts) | ||
| * Last drop | Due: | Bacteriology and Protists hmwk (H2) | |
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| 4 | Sept 14-18* | Topic: | Plant Diversity I (pg 147) |
| Assigned: | Population Genetics Quiz (Q3-5 pts); Plant Diversity I hmwk (H3-5 pts) | ||
| * Last grade | Due: | Scientific Paper #1 (SP1) | |
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| 5 | Sept 21-25 | Topic: | Plant Diversity II (pg 177) |
| Assigned: | Plant Diversity I (Q4-5 pts); Plant Diversity II hmwk (H4-5 pts) | ||
| Due: | Plant Diversity I hmwk (H3) | ||
| 6 | Sept 28-Oct 2* | Topic: | Plant Diversity III (pg 187) |
| Assigned: | Plant Diversity II Quiz (Q5-5 pts); Plant Diversity III hmwk (H5-10 pts) | ||
| Due: | Plant Diversity II hmwk (H4) | ||
| 7 | Oct 5-9 | Topic: | Fungi (pg 213) |
| Assigned: | Plant Diversity III Quiz (Q6-5 pts); Scientific Paper #2 (SP2-15 pts) | ||
| Due: | Plant Diversity III hmwk (H5) | ||
| 8 | Oct 12-16 | Topic: | FALL BREAK - No Labs |
| Assigned: | Recommended: Independent Zoo Trip (pg 337 and questions from website) | ||
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| 9 | Oct 19-23 | Topic: | Ecology (pg 359 and modified experiments from website) - NO ORANGE PASSES ISSUED |
| Assigned: | Fungi Quiz (Q7-5 pts); Ecology 1 hmwk (H6-10 pts) | ||
| Due: | Scientific Paper #2 (SP2) | ||
| 10 | Oct 26-30 | Topic: | Ecology con't (pg 359 & 54) - NO ORANGE PASSES ISSUED |
| Assigned: | Ecology Quiz 1 (Q8-5 pts); Ecology 2 hmwk (H7-10 pts) | ||
| Due: | Ecology 1 hmwk (H6) | ||
| 11 | Nov 2-6 | Topic: | Ecology con't (pg 359) and Animal Diversity I (pg 231) - NO ORANGE PASSES ISSUED |
| Assigned: | Ecology Quiz 2 (Q9-5 pts); Scientific Paper #3 (SP3-20 pts) | ||
| Due: | Ecology 2 hmwk (H7) | ||
| 12 | Nov 9-13* | Topic: | Animal Diversity II (pg 253) & Independent Zoo Trip |
| Assigned: | Animal Diversity I Quiz (Q10-5 pts); Animal Diversity I and II hmwk (H8-10 pts) | ||
| * Last w/draw | Due: | Scientific Paper #3 (SP3) | |
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| 13 | Nov 16-20 | Topic: | Animal Diversity III (pg 265) & Animal Diversity IV-a (pg 279) |
| Assigned: | Animal Diversity II Quiz (Q11-5 pts); Animal Diversity III and IV-a hmwk (H9-5 pts) | ||
| Due: | Animal Diversity I and II hmwk (H8) | ||
| 14 | Nov 23-27 | Topic: | THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY- No Labs |
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| 15 | Nov 30-Dec 4 | Topic: | Animal Diversity IV-b (pg 284) & Allometry (pg 395) |
| Assigned: | Animal Diversity III and IV-a Quiz (Q12-5 pts) | ||
| Due: | Animal Diversity III and IV-a hmwk (H9) | ||
| 16 | Dec 7-11* | Topic: | LAB PRACTICAL EXAM (40 pts) - NO ORANGE PASSES ISSUED |
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| 17 | Dec 14-18 | Topic: | FINALS WEEK - NO LAB |
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