Living Environment 1 - Fall 2019

Living Environment 1 - Fall 2019

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Syllabus

Latest Video - 3 Lines of Defense of the Immune System

Grading Policy

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Previously Watched Videos

01) The Six Kingdoms of Living Things
02) The History of Cell Theory
03) What Are Nerve Cells, Neurons, and Synapses?
04) The Endocrine System & Hormones
05) Homeostasis of Blood Glucose Levels
06) The Immune System's 3 Lines of Defense

 

Unit 1: Scientific Inquiry

01) What Is pH?

02) Making Connections - Writing Your Lab Reports 

03) Experimental Design

Unit 2: Characteristics of Living Things

01) The 7 Characteristics of Living Things
02) Classification of Living Things

Unit 3: Organic Compounds

01) Inorganic Vs. Organic Compounds
02) Carbohydrates, Lipids, & Proteins

Unit 4: Introduction to the Cell

Cell Reference & Study Sheet

01) Levels of Biological Organization
02) History of Cell Theory
03) Different Types of Cells

Unit 4: Cellular Metabolism

Class Lectures:
01) Photosynthesis
02) Aerobic Cellular Respiration
03) Photosynthesis + Respiration Review
04) Anaerobic Respiration & Fermentation

Labs:
01) Investigating the Effect of Light Intensity on Photosynthesis
02) Homeostasis in Stomates
03) Alcohol Fermentation in Yeast
04) Designing Your Own Fermentation Lab

Unit 4: The Cell Membrane

01) Structure of the Cell Membrane
02) What Is Polartity & Cell Membrane Game

Link to the Cell Membrane Game:
--> On Web Browser
--> iPhone App

03) Permeability of the Cell Membrane

Unit 4: Transport Across a Membrane

01) Transport Across a Membrane
02) Cells in Solutions

Unit 4: Diffusion Through a Membrane Regents Lab

-Day 1: Reading about Diffusion
-Day 2: Chemical Test Procedures
-Day 3: Make a Cell (Experiment Your Lab Report Is Based On)
-Day 4: Osmosis in Onion Cells
-Writing Your Lab Report

Unit 4: Cell to Cell Communication

01) Intro to Cell to Cell Communication
02) Neurons & Synapses
03) The Endocrine System & Hormones

Unit 5: Homeostasis

01) Blood Glucose Regulation
02) What Are Enzymes
03) The Enzyme Catalase Lab
04) Enzymes Review
05) The Immune System Part I
06) The Immune System Part II
07) Immunity & Vaccines

Reproduction & Development

01 The Menstrual Cycle
02 Reproduction & Development