Biology Sept.16, 2014

•OBJECTIVE: Students will collect and organize information on various topics, create a poster, and make oral presentations to the class.

•W.O.D. Fortify-to strengthen

•WARM-UP

1. What is the name of basic unit of nucleic acids?

2. What happens during DNA replication?

3. Give one difference between DNA and RNA.

Home work

•Read pages 193-206 using the assessment statements 7.1.1 to 7.4.7 and make an outline for the reading.

Classwork

•Students will collect and organize information on various topics, create a poster, and make oral presentations to the class.

•Topics

1. Properties of water and their significance to life on earth and   Hydrolysis reactions in carbohydrates, lipids and proteins.   3.2.5-3.2.7 and 3.1.4-3.1.6

2. Structure of DNA/nucleotide. 3.3.1-3.3.5 and 7.1.1-7.1.2

3. Enzymes. 3.6.1-3.6.5 and7.6.2- 7.6.5

4. DNA replication (1) 3.4.1-3.4.3

5. DNA replication (2) 7.2.1-7.2.3

6. Transcription (1) 3.5.1-3.5.3

7. Transcription (2) 7.3.1-7.3.4

8. Translation (1) 3.5.4-3.5.5

9. Translation (2) 7.4.1-7.4.4