AP Biology Assignments Syllabus
AP Biology May 2012’- May 2013’
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Obtain AP Biology Flashcards (Barron’s) with rings (staples)
Notebook (2) Fall / Spring Bozeman Video need to be watched for each topic before class discussion
Portfolio file folder (2) Fall / Spring – Notes in the format I explained needs to be done prior to class
Register Online For the AP biology course
Printout or bring in paper for summer packets (June, July, Aug) – 2 reams of paper by 1st day of class
Projects / and labs will be conducted throughout the year – supplies will be announced accordingly
5 points will be added to any test if a complete packet is done before it scheduled time -except summer packets
Topic
Assignment
Ecology/ Animal
behavior
Reading Packet 51,
52,53,54,55,56
Plants
Reading Packet 29,
30,35,36,37,38,39
Intro & Chemistry
Reading Packet 1,
2,3,4,5
Cell
Reading Packet 6,7,11
Ch 6 : 98-111 (13p)
Ch 7 : 125-138 (13p)
Ch 11: 206-225 (19p)
3D1/2E2
Cell Energy
Reading Packet 8,9,10
Ch 8 :142- 159 (17p)
Ch 9 : 162-179 (17p)
Ch 10 : 186-199(13p)
Reading Packet 12,13
Ch 12 : 229-243 (14p)
Ch 13 : 248-260 (12p)
Reading Packet 14,15,16,
17,18, 20
Ch 14 :262- 281 (19p)
Ch 15 : 286-302 (16p)
Ch 16 : 305-319(14p)
Ch 17 :325- 346 (21p)
Ch 18 : 351-373 (22p)
Ch 20 : 396-411(15p)
Online
Due Date
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June 25
Self quiz
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Sept 28
Self quiz
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Oct 8
Virus,bacteria,fungi, Reading Packet 19,27,
protist
Ch 19 : 381-390 (9p)
Ch 27 : 556-564 (8p)
Self quiz
Act…quiz
Prac.. Test
Nov13
Evolution
Self quiz
Act…quiz
Prac.. Test
Dec 5
Cell Division
Genetics
Biotechnology
Reading Packet
21,22,23,24,25,26
Ch 21 :429- 432 /
438-442 (7p)
July31
August30
Sept 15
Nov 7
Labs
Due
Date
Animal
/sys/hormones/repr
Ch 22 : 455-466 (11p)
Ch 23 : 468-485(17p)
Ch 24 :487- 504 (17p)
Ch 25 : 507-529 (22p)
Ch 26 : 537-548 /
551-553(13p)
Reading Packet
40,43,45,47,48,49
Ch 40 :852- 872 (20p)
Ch 43 : 931-951(20p)
Ch 45 : 975-984(14p)
Ch 47 :1038-1044(6p)
Ch 48 :1047-1061(14p)
Ch 49 :1070-1074(4p)
Self quiz
Act…quiz
Prac.. Test
Lab Project/ write
up
Formula Exam and
Assessment
Dec 21
December
break
Notes: Timing of Labs will be announced to college board restructuring the lab component
Extra credit can always be obtain by test correction with explanation
Exams will follow packet structure and when lecture is completed
Quizes are random and usually unannounced so stay on your toes!!!
Fees: 87/53 dollars depending if you receive free lunch to take exam
Stony brook trip is required (sometime in December depending on the university space)
Parents are welcomed and can volunteer for transport or pick of their child up from the university
Parents may attended … full day at stony brook
Expenses for trip range from 100-150 per student unless parent transports their own child or use public
transport. Stony brook also charges a fee. Feel Free to check this year fee on their website.
The 12 majors LABS needs to be read and understood before sept… Labs have been modified so an
understanding of the past 12 critical labs will help you in the new Lab design (8)
Good Luck & Welcome To Your 1st College course!