Download Teacher: Julie Firmstone WEEKLY LESSON PLANS Course: AP

Teacher: Julie Firmstone
WEEKLY LESSON PLANS
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Week of: February 10 through 14, 2014
1, 2
AP Biology
2, 3
Homework: none
Objective:
SWBAT determine the prior knowledge about the unit on cells. SWBAT to demonstrate their knowledge on the
endosymbiotic theory.
Activity:
Activity:
Activity:
Cell Vocab prequiz
Cell vocabulary
Little Mito story
Assessment:
Assessment:
Attention, participation
Correct answers
Homework: none
Objective:
SWBAT recognize various new cell organelles by their structure and function.
Activity:
Activity:
Cell organelle notes
Cell crossword, concept map
Assessment:
Attention
Activity:
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Assessment:
Assessment:
attention
Attention, rubric,
Homework: complete “cheat sheet”
Objective:
SWBAT observe and compare plant and animal cell structures and recognize the variations of cells of mammals, reptiles and
amphibians.
Activity:
Activity:
Activity:
Plant and animal cell mystery
Blood smear lab
Organelle disease bonus
Assessment:
Assessment:
Assessment:
Attention
Correct answers, completion
Presentation
Homework: Complete Internet activity
Objective:
SWBAT observe and explain how surface area and volume of a cell play a role in the cell metabolism.
Activity:
Activity:
Activity:
Finish cell notes
Cell surface and volume lab
Assessment:
Attention, correct answers
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Participation, correct answers
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Homework: Prelab questions
Objective:
SWBAT determine the importance of a good surface area to volume ratio for cells. SWBAT recognize the means a cell uses
to produce energy.
Activity:
Activity:
Activity:
Finish SA to volume inquiry
Cell notes
Skinny book assignment
Assessment:
Assessment:
Assessment:
Correct answers
completion
Completion, rubric