1. Get quiz back
2. Kahoot
hwk: None, enjoy break!!
Welcome to Mrs. Kapenga's classroom website. This site offers Hamilton High School studens in biology, along with their parents, resources such as important dates, lecture notes, worksheets, videos, and animations to help everyone better understand the themes and concepts of biology. Please feel free to email me: skapenga@hamiltonschools.us
Thursday, December 22, 2016
Wednesday, December 21, 2016
Wed. 12-21-16
1. Go over test review
2. DNA test
3. Read 13-1
hwk: none
2. DNA test
3. Read 13-1
hwk: none
Monday, December 19, 2016
Tues. 12-20-16
1. Review
2. DNA model on the ipad
2. DNA model on the ipad
DNA test review:
1.
Summarize the following experiments – the setup
and his conclusion
Griffith –
Avery –
Hershey/Chase –
Rosalin Franklin –
Watson/Crick –
2.
Which macromolecule was a good candidate for the
molecule of the gene, but proved to NOT carry any genetic information? Why was it a good candidate?
3.
How is DNA like a book?
4.
What is the monomer for a nucleic acid? What 3 parts does it contain?
5.
Name the 4 nitrogenous bases of DNA.
6.
What is base pairing? If a species has 23% adenine how much thymine would it
have? What percentage must the A’s,
T’s, C’s and G’s add up to?
7.
Describe the direction of the two sides of a DNA
molecule.
8.
Describe how DNA replication results in two
strands of DNA.
9. If the
sequence of one side of DNA is TTAAGCGTTA, what would the matching strand be?
Mon. 12-19-16
1. World's easiest quiz (We had a word bank and some VERY helpful HINTS.)
(seebelow
2. Video of DNA replication
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G1AoVF3k9Hg
hwk: read 12.3
TEST on Wednesday
(seebelow
2. Video of DNA replication
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G1AoVF3k9Hg
hwk: read 12.3
TEST on Wednesday
World’s Easiest Practice Quiz – Discovery of DNA, structure
of DNA
1.
What phenomenon did Griffith discover?
2.
What moved from the dead lethal bacteria to the
living harmless bacteria?
3.
Avery determined what the molecule of the gene
is by …
4.
Hershey and Chase __________ Avery’s results.
5.
What is the molecule of the gene (the genetic
chemical)?
6.
What molecule was in contention for, but we now
know is NOT, the molecule of the gene?
7.
DNA must do what 3 things?
8.
Chargaff’s Rule says A & ____ , and G &
____ are always in equal amounts.
9.
A nucleotide consists of a nitrogenous base, a
phosphate group, and ____________.
10. In
DNA, the _________ are held together by ________ bonds.
11. Watson
and Crick determined that the shape of DNA is a …
12. The
shape of DNA, along with base pairing makes it ideal for…
Key:
1.
transformation (harmless bacteria became deadly
because they got the deadly DNA)
2.
the molecule of the gene (DNA)
3.
process of elimination (not carb.s, not lipids,
not protein), by repeating Griffith’s experiment
4.
verified
5.
DNA
6.
Protein (has many more unique monomers, many
more letters to its alphabet)
7.
Store info., copy info., and transmit info.
8.
T, C
9.
Deoxyribose (a 5-C sugrar)
10. Bases,
hydrogen
11. Double
helix
12. Replication/copying
Friday, December 16, 2016
Thursday, December 15, 2016
Thurs. 12-15-16
1. Go over test
2. Go over ZLD 4128 b molecule questions
3. Notes
hwk: read 12-1
2. Go over ZLD 4128 b molecule questions
3. Notes
hwk: read 12-1
Wednesday, December 14, 2016
Wed. 12-14-16
1. Go over book work
2. Test - Cell Division
3. Look at model of ZLD 4128-b and answer questions (ask a friend what that is)
hwk: NONE
2. Test - Cell Division
3. Look at model of ZLD 4128-b and answer questions (ask a friend what that is)
hwk: NONE
Tuesday, December 13, 2016
Tues. 12-13-16
1. Quiz
2. Book work
p. 300 #1-3, 5, 8-14, 20-22, 27-28
p. 303 #1-10
(kapengabiologyreading.blogspot.com)
3. Get lab assessments back and go over
hwk: study for tomorrow's test
2. Book work
p. 300 #1-3, 5, 8-14, 20-22, 27-28
p. 303 #1-10
(kapengabiologyreading.blogspot.com)
3. Get lab assessments back and go over
hwk: study for tomorrow's test
Friday, December 9, 2016
Fri. 12-9-16
1. Notes
10.3
https://drive.google.com/a/hamiltonschools.us/file/d/0B52xJ-4mfjm4Vmd0aTRBUU5RSVk/view?usp=sharing
10.4
https://drive.google.com/a/hamiltonschools.us/file/d/0B52xJ-4mfjm4OVNZU3NaWm02S1k/view?usp=sharing
2. Videos:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=31XHJNpJ_FQ (cancer)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UgT5rUQ9EmQ (embryonic development)
hwk: finish packet (WS 10.4) and study for quiz on Monday
10.3
https://drive.google.com/a/hamiltonschools.us/file/d/0B52xJ-4mfjm4Vmd0aTRBUU5RSVk/view?usp=sharing
10.4
https://drive.google.com/a/hamiltonschools.us/file/d/0B52xJ-4mfjm4OVNZU3NaWm02S1k/view?usp=sharing
2. Videos:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=31XHJNpJ_FQ (cancer)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UgT5rUQ9EmQ (embryonic development)
hwk: finish packet (WS 10.4) and study for quiz on Monday
Thursday, December 8, 2016
Thurs. 12-8-16
1. Get quiz back
2. Lab assessment
3. Ntoes (10.3)
https://drive.google.com/a/hamiltonschools.us/file/d/0B52xJ-4mfjm4Vmd0aTRBUU5RSVk/view?usp=sharing
hwk: study for quiz on Monday over sections 10.3 and 10.4
2. Lab assessment
3. Ntoes (10.3)
https://drive.google.com/a/hamiltonschools.us/file/d/0B52xJ-4mfjm4Vmd0aTRBUU5RSVk/view?usp=sharing
hwk: study for quiz on Monday over sections 10.3 and 10.4
Wednesday, December 7, 2016
Wed. 12-7-16 (2 hour delay)
1. Get yesterday's quiz back :D
2. Pre-lab
3. Lab
hwk: finish lab write-up questions
2. Pre-lab
3. Lab
hwk: finish lab write-up questions
Tuesday, December 6, 2016
Tues. 12-6-16
1. Cell Division quiz
2. Book work (Get packet 10.3-10.4)
hwk: read 10.3 to get ahead
2. Book work (Get packet 10.3-10.4)
hwk: read 10.3 to get ahead
Monday, December 5, 2016
Mon. 12-5-16
1. Practice labeling phases of mitosis (PMAT)
2. Quiz Review WS
https://drive.google.com/a/hamiltonschools.us/file/d/0B52xJ-4mfjm4cnlYTjU5MnJ1OGs/view?usp=sharing
3. Fly swatter game (swatting at the phases of mitosis - you can see this in your textbook)
hwk: Study for quiz
2. Quiz Review WS
https://drive.google.com/a/hamiltonschools.us/file/d/0B52xJ-4mfjm4cnlYTjU5MnJ1OGs/view?usp=sharing
3. Fly swatter game (swatting at the phases of mitosis - you can see this in your textbook)
hwk: Study for quiz
Friday, December 2, 2016
Friday 12-2-16
1. Asexual vs. sexual reproduction
Vidoes:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2WNoErUFAvI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a5oHMjGqjyo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VN_p20dDrnY
2. Practice quiz (see attached)
3. Go over hwk. from yesterday
hwk: finish packet

Vidoes:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2WNoErUFAvI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a5oHMjGqjyo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VN_p20dDrnY
2. Practice quiz (see attached)
3. Go over hwk. from yesterday
hwk: finish packet

Thursday, December 1, 2016
Thurs. 12-1-16
1. Diffusion video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CNkP4rycLbI
2. Discuss the 2 problems with a cell getting too big
- DNA overload
- transportation problems
3. Mitosis activity using pipe cleaners (ask a friend)
4. Mitosis videos
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rgLJrvoX_qo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DwAFZb8juMQ
hwk: work through packet, up to #10 of section 10-2
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CNkP4rycLbI
2. Discuss the 2 problems with a cell getting too big
- DNA overload
- transportation problems
3. Mitosis activity using pipe cleaners (ask a friend)
4. Mitosis videos
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rgLJrvoX_qo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DwAFZb8juMQ
hwk: work through packet, up to #10 of section 10-2
Wednesday, November 30, 2016
Wed. 11-30-16
1. Review of yesterday
2. pre-test
www.tinyurl.com/zr8fxda
3. Book work (get handout and start working through it)
Hwk; packet #1-5
2. pre-test
www.tinyurl.com/zr8fxda
3. Book work (get handout and start working through it)
Hwk; packet #1-5
Tuesday, November 29, 2016
Tues. 11-29-16
1. One-celled boy video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7bDpYZsC8mQ
2. popcorn kernal surface area to volume comparison lab activity
(Ask a friend about it.)
3. Conclusions we drew:
1. As a cell grows, volume gets bigger faster than surface area.
2. As a cell grows, the s.a. to vol. ratio decreases.
3. Handout of 3 different sized cells - Do the calculations.
hwk: Study those 2 statements
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7bDpYZsC8mQ
2. popcorn kernal surface area to volume comparison lab activity
(Ask a friend about it.)
3. Conclusions we drew:
1. As a cell grows, volume gets bigger faster than surface area.
2. As a cell grows, the s.a. to vol. ratio decreases.
3. Handout of 3 different sized cells - Do the calculations.
hwk: Study those 2 statements
Mon. 11-28-16 (firtst day of tri 2)
1. Welcome!
2. syllabus
3. Real world story of Claim Evidence Reasoning at DeVos Children's hospital
hwk: none
2. syllabus
3. Real world story of Claim Evidence Reasoning at DeVos Children's hospital
hwk: none
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