Instructor:
K.Antonucci
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AP Biology Reading Assignments Syllabus
Email: Kantonucci@schools.nyc.gov
AP Biology May 2012’- May 2013’
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 / Unit
Assignment
Online
Due Date
Labs
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Lab #12
Lab #10
Unit 8 Ecology
Unit 6 Plant
June Assignment
Unit 7 Animal
July Assignment
Unit 1 Chemistry
August Assignment
Reading Packet 52,53,54,55,56
38,39
Self quiz
Act…quiz
Prac.. Test
June 26
Reading Packet
40,43,45,47,48,49,51
Self quiz
Act…quiz
Prac.. Test
Self quiz
Act…quiz
Prac.. Test
July 31
Lab#11
August30
Lab#13
Lab#6
Unit 2 The Cell
September
Assignment
Reading Packet
6,7,11,8,9,10,11,12
Ch 6 : 98-111 (13p)
Ch 7 : 125-138 (13p)
Ch 8 :142- 159 (17p)
Ch 9 : 162-179 (17p)
Ch 10 : 186-199(13p)
Ch 11: 206-225 (19p) 3D1/2E2
Ch 12 : 229-243 (14p)
Self quiz
Act…quiz
Prac.. Test
Sept 30
Lab#4
Lab#5
Lab write ups & Essays/ short
Ans/ Experiment 1
Reading Packet (ex cr-1),2,3,4,5
Lab write ups & Essays/ short
Ans/ Labs 1-12 on lab bench
Can be emailed
Lab Report
Due Date
Unit 3 Genetics
October
Assignment
Biotechnology
Reading Packet 13,14,15,16,
Self quiz
Oct 30
Stony Brook
17,18, 19, 20,21
Act…quiz
University
Ch 13 : 248-260 (12p)
Prac.. Test
Ch 14 :262- 281 (19p)
(December)
Ch 15 : 286-302 (16p)
Lab#8
Ch 16 : 305-319(14p)
Lab #9
Ch 17 :325- 346 (21p)
Ch 18 : 351-373 (22p)
Ch 19 : 381-390 (9p)
Ch 20 : 396-411(15p)
Ch 21 :429- 432 / 438-442 (7p)
Self quiz
Unit 4 Mech. Evolution Reading Packet 22,23,24,25,
Nov 25
Lab#1
26,27
Act…quiz
Unit 5 Hist. Evolution
Lab#2
Ch 22 : 455-466 (11p)
Prac.. Test
Ch
23
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468-485(17p)
November
Lab#3
Ch 24 :487- 504 (17p)
Assignment
Ch 25 : 507-529 (22p)
Ch 26 : 537-548 /551-553(13p)
Ch 27 : 556-564 (8p)
Extra credit can always be obtain by test correction with explanation
Exams will follow packet structure and when lecture is completed
Quizzes 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 13 majors LABS needs to be read and understood before sept… Labs have been modified so an understanding of the past 13 critical labs will
help you in the new Lab design (8)
Good Luck & Welcome To Your 1st College course!