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ST. MARGARET'S AP BIOLOGY CALENDAR 2007-08     MRS. INGALLS

1st Quarter

Summer  Assignment

 Read Chapters 45-49 Complete Study Guide pages listed on assignment page.
September     
        4-6  Ch 45-47  Ecology I    
    10-14  Ch 48-49  Ecology II    Ch 1  Invitation to Biology
    17-21  Ch 2  Life's Chemical Basis    
    24-28  Ch 3 Molecules of Life    Ch 4  Cell Structure and Function
October      
       1-5   Ch 5  A Closer Look at Membranes    Ch 6  Ground Rules of Metabolism
     9-12   Ch 7  Where It Starts - Photosynthesis    
    15-19  Ch 8  How Cells Release Energy    
    22-26  Ch 9  How Cells Reproduce   Ch 10 Meiosis & Sexual Reproduction
      29-2  Ch 11 Patterns in Inherited Traits    

2nd Quarter

November       
        5-9  Ch 12 Chromosomes/Human Genetics    
    12-16  Ch 13 DNA Structure and Function      
    19-20  Ch 14 From DNA to Proteins   Vacation   Read Chapters 15 and 16
    26-30  Ch 15  Controls over Genes   Ch 16 Studying & Manipulating Genomes
December    
       3-7  Ch 17  Evidence of Evolution    Ch 18 Microevolutionary Process
   10-14  Ch 19  Evolutionary Patterns, Rates & Trends    
   17-21  Ch 20  Life's Origin & Early Evolution   Ch 21  Prokaryotes and Viruses

Christmas

 Vacation Read Chapters  23, 25 & 26
January           
      7-11  Ch 23   Plant Evolution     Ch 25  Animal Evolution - Invertebrates
    17-19  Ch 26   Animal Evolution - Vertebrates    
    

     Final Exams  

1/17, 1/18, 1/22, 1/23

        Winter Break

   

 Read Chapters 22 & 24

3rd Quarter

February    
        29-1  Ch 22  Protists - Simplest Eukaryotes   Ch 24  Fungi
        4-8  Ch 28  Plants & Animals - Common Challenges   Ch 29  Plant Tissues
    11-15  Ch 30  Plant Nutrition & Transport   Ch 31  Plant Reproduction
    19-22  Ch 32   Plant Growth & Development   Ch 33  Animal Tissues & Organ Systems
    25-29  Ch 34  Neural Control   Ch 35 Sensory Reception
    March  
        3-7  Ch 36  Endocrine Control   Ch 37 Structural Support & Movement
    10-14  Ch 38  Circulation    
    17-21  Ch 39 Immunity    
    24-28  Spring Break    Begin Reviewing for AP Exam!

4th Quarter

April      
     31-4    Ch 40  Respiration    
     7-11    Ch 41  Digestion & Human Nutrition    
    14-18    Ch 42  Internal Environment    
    21-24   Ch 43  Animal Reproduction & Development   Ch 44  Human Reproduction & Development
May    
       29-2    Review for AP EXAM    
         5-9    Review for AP EXAM                  

 

  
      12-16   AP EXAM    MONDAY, MAY  12th
      19-23   LABS for Dissection    
      26-30   Research Project:    Anything Biological  
June                                 
       Research Presentation          5/30, 6/2, 6/3               Final Exams   6/4, 6/5, 6/9, 6/10