Biology Spring Semester Schedule
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Unit 1 - Traits & Genes
Packet 1: What determines the traits of organisms?
A) Packet (Editable Version)
B) Core Ideas (Editable Version)
C) Summary Video
D) Practice Test
E) Mastery Check (Retake Version)
F) Other Resources -  Video 1; Video 2; Species Profile Template; Traits & Genes Poster; ​First Day Activity; Rice & Expo. Growth; Part 3A Alternative; Part 5 Alternate Video; Part 3B Image;

Packet 2: How are traits inherited from parents?
A) Packet (Editable Version)
B) Core Ideas (Editable Version)
C) Summary Video
D) Practice Test
E) Mastery Check (Retake Version)
F) Other Resources -  

Packet 3: Can we predict traits?
A) Packet (Editable Version)
B) Core Ideas (Editable Version)
C) Summary Video
D) Practice Test
E) Mastery Check (Retake Version)
F) Other Resources -  

Packet 4: Unit Assessment
A) Packet (Editable Version)
B) Unit Summary
C) Jeopardy Review Game
D) Other Resources - 

Unit 2 - DNA & Proteins
Packet 1: What is DNA and how does it work?
A) Packet (Editable Version)
B) Core Ideas (Editable Version)
C) Summary Video
D) Practice Test
E) Mastery Check (Retake Version)
F) Other Resources -  

Packet 2: How does DNA affect protein assembly?
A) Packet (Editable Version)
B) Core Ideas (Editable Version)
C) Summary Video
D) Practice Test
E) Mastery Check (Retake Version)
F) Other Resources -  

Packet 3: How does a protein acquire its shape and function?
A) Packet (Editable Version)
B) Core Ideas (Editable Version)
C) Summary Video
D) Practice Test
E) Mastery Check (Retake Version)
F) Other Resources -  

Packet 4: Unit Assessment
A) Packet (Editable Version)
B) Unit Summary
C) Jeopardy Review Game
D) Other Resources - 

Unit 3 - Mutations & Change
Packet 1: How do mutations change DNA and proteins?
A) Packet (Editable Version)
B) Core Ideas (Editable Version)
C) Summary Video
D) Practice Test
E) Mastery Check (Retake Version)
F) Other Resources -  

Packet 2: How can mutations lead to new traits and new species?
A) Packet (Editable Version)
B) Core Ideas (Editable Version)
C) Summary Video
D) Practice Test
E) Mastery Check (Retake Version)
F) Other Resources -  

Packet 3: How do mutations affect natural selection?
A) Packet (Editable Version)
B) Core Ideas (Editable Version)
C) Summary Video
D) Practice Test
E) Mastery Check (Retake Version)
F) Other Resources -  

Packet 4: Unit Assessment
A) Packet (Editable Version)
B) Unit Summary
C) Jeopardy Review Game
D) Other Resources - 

Unit 4 - Biodiversity & Extinctions
Packet 1: How does biodiversity affect ecosystems?
A) Packet (Editable Version)
B) Core Ideas (Editable Version)
C) Summary Video
D) Practice Test
E) Mastery Check (Retake Version)
F) Other Resources -  

Packet 2: How and why do extinctions occur?
A) Packet (Editable Version)
B) Core Ideas (Editable Version)
C) Summary Video
D) Practice Test
E) Mastery Check (Retake Version)
F) Other Resources -  

Packet 3: Unit Assessment 
A) Packet (Editable Version)
B) Unit Summary
C) Jeopardy Review Game
D) Other Resources - 

Final Exam
Preview Version of the Final Exam