AP Biology
Summer Assignment 2015
You must complete all assignments and
Get a C or higher to stay in the class.
25% of 1st Marking Period Grade
My email is abernstein@cliffsidepark.edu. You should have already emailed me so
that I have your email address. Put your name for the subject of your email. I will
respond to your emails within 24 hours. I will be on vacation from July 18 – August
1st but will still respond to emails and will be able to access the book website.
I must have your email address to create an account for you on the
Mastering Biology (book website).
You should have received an email from
product.support@pearsoned.com
with your username and password for Mastering Biology.
Please login ASAP and send me an email confirming that you have
access to the website.
Mastery Biology Website Login:
http://www.masteringbiology.com/site/index.html
The Mastery Biology website is where some of the summer assignment
will be done. If you click on assignments, you will see the assignments
that are available and their due dates. The website also gives you access
to an eText and a study area. If you go to my website, there are links for
apps for Ipad and Android for the eText.
My website is:
http://bernsteinbiology.weebly.com
Click on AP Biology for links and information.
MyLab / Mastering Mobile Dashboard – allows you to check due dates for online
assignments and grades. Check my website for links for iphone/android.
For each chapter you must:
 Read it.
 Complete the homework assignments for each chapter. They are all multiple
choice questions. You get 2 attempts at each question. If you use a hint, you lose
10% credit. If you get the question wrong the first time, you will lose 50% credit
for that question. Once you complete the assignment, you will not be able to
access it again until after the due date.
 Complete the reading guides for each chapter. Use turnitin.com to submit
completed reading guides.
Chapter 1
Chapter 19
Chapter 20
Chapter 21
Chapter 22
Chapter 23
Chapter 2
Sunday, July 5
Sunday, July 12
Sunday, July 19
Sunday, July 26
Sunday, August 2
Sunday, August 9
Tuesday, September 8
You must also complete 2 of 4 evolution essays and submit them using turnitin.com.
They are due on Monday, August 31. You will not see originality reports.
Our class code is 10078245
Password biology
Grading of Summer Assignment
All assignments must be completed by midnight of the day due.
Each Chapter
Reading Guides
Online homework
Evolution Essays
45%
45%
10%