DAILY OUTLINE: Classes run promptly from 8:15am to 2:15pm. You will be given 30 minutes for lunch and two 10-minute breaks. There will be tutorial time/extra help available Monday to Thursday from 2:15-3:00pm. Please plan accordingly. Date Class Concepts to be Covered Activities, Labs and Assignments Unit Thursday, June 19, 2014 1 Introduction to SBI 3U Species Concepts Classification and Taxonomy Dichotomous Keys Determining How Species are Related Phylogeny  Activity 1.1: Snake or Lizard?  Dichotomous Key  How to Make Cladograms  Anolis Lizard Activity Friday June 20, 2014 2 Viruses Kingdoms & Domains Archaea and Bacteria Virus Outbreak Activity Lab Inv.: Measles Immunization Monday, June 23, 2014 3  Theory of Endosymbiosis  Characteristics of Protists  Characteristics of Plants  Mini-Test Pond Water Analysis Tuesday, June 24, 2014 4  Characteristics of  Characteristics of Animals  Animal Phyla Jigsaw Activity Wednesday, June 25, 2014 5  Review for Diversity of Life Test  trip to the ROM – Diversity Exhibit Thursday, June 26, 2014 6  DNA Structure and Function  DNA Replication  DNA Extraction Lab ★ Diversity of Life Test Friday, June 27, 2014 7  Cell Cycle  Stages of Mitosis  Stages of Meiosis Errors in Meiosis  Dealing with Meiosis  Mitosis and Meiosis Internet Activity
Wednesday, July 2, 2014 8  Prenatal Typing and Karyotyping  Mendelian Genetics  Incomplete and Dominance, Multiple Alleles  Mini-Test  Computer Karyotyping Activity Thursday, July 3, 2014 9 Sex-Linked Traits Pedigree Analysis Genetic Disorders Review for Genetics Test  Genetics Problem Set Friday, July 4, 2014 10  Respiratory System  Active vs. Resting Breathing Rates Activity  Lung Volumes Lab ★ Genetics Unit Test Mid-Term Report Card Monday, July 7, 2014 11  Function of Circulation  Mammalian Heart  Blood Components  Human Circulatory System  Blood Types  Circulatory System Disorders  Listening to Sounds Activity Tuesday, July 8, 2014 12  The Human Digestive System  Macromolecules  Mini-Test  Lab: Chemical Digestion of Food (Part 1) Wednesday, July 9, 2014 13  The Chemical Digestion of Food  Digestive System Disorders  Review for Internal Systems Test  Respiratory System Disorder Presentations  Lab: Chemical Digestion of Food (Part II) Fetal Pig Dissection Thursday, July 10, 2014 14  Factors that Affect Enzyme Activity  Adaptations and Variation  History of Evolutionary Thought  Natural Selection Evidence for Evolution  Peppered Moth Simulation Molecular Connections Activity Friday, July 11, 2014 15  Artificial Selection  Human Evolution  The Perfect Cow Activity ★ Internal Systems Test
Monday, July 14, 2014 16  Mechanisms for Evolution  Adaptation and Speciation  Prep for Zoo Visit  Review for Evolution Test  Plant Reproduction  Mini-Test Tuesday, July 15, 2014 17  Trip to the Zoo! (Tentative)  Evolution Culminating Activity Wednesday, July 16, 2014 18  Exam Review Work on Evolution Culminating Activity  Transport in Plants  Plant Growth and Development Unit Test Thursday, July 17, 2014 19 Exam Review Course Survey Friday, July 18, 2014 20 Final Exam (8:15-10:15am) Mystery Activity (10:15-12:30pm) Pizza Lunch and Exam Return (12:30-1:30pm)