Amoeba Sisters Videos: Cell Cycle, Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Cells,Characteristics of Life, Protein Synthesis

Stem Cells Video

For your reference:

Unit 3 Study Guide

THIS IS THE Unit 3 Study Guide for Wednesday's test!

 Know the 8 Characteristics of Life
 • What is the difference between vaccines and antibiotics?
 • Chargaff’s base-pairing rules for DNA & RNA & percentages 
 • DNA & RNA o Monomers of both o Base-pairs
• DNA Replication o Definition o Enzymes used & functions o Importance of polymerase proof reading the strand and preventing mutations
• Transcription o Define  o Where it takes place (location)  o Steps  o Enzyme(s) used & function  o Base-pairing rules
 • Translation   o Define  o Where it takes place (location) o Steps  o mRNA, rRNA, tRNA functions  • Protein Synthesis o Define o Where it takes place
 • The 3 things that ALL cells contain
• What is a codon? • Mitosis: o Phases of o When does it start and stop
• Definition and characteristics of stem cells o Unique functions and uses
• Cell Differentiation
• What is the Central Dogma?
• What must cancer researchers be experts in?
• Homeostasis o Definition o Examples
• Know the Levels of Organization in the correct order

Amoeba Sisters: Mitosis Video

Mitosis video:

10/16/18

10/16/18 What is DNA?

Viruses

10/12/18: Viruses

Thursday, 9/27/18 Wolves of Yellowstone (Earth the New Wild)

Below is the link to the video on Wolves of Yellowstone
Video: Wolves of Yellowstone

En Español: SPANISH video version of Wolves in Yellowstone

Tuesday, 9/25/18

Trophic Cascades and Keystone Species

EQ: What determines how many species live in a given place?

HHMI Biointeractive Video:

Some Animals are More Equal Than Others


HONORS: CER Template

Thursday, 9/20/18

HONORS- Video "The Guide"

http://media.hhmi.org/biointeractive/films/TheGuide.html?_ga=2.191246634.1832780779.1537377341-54541535.1512536335

Overview of Biogeochemical Cycles

THe link Biogeochemical Cycles is a Bozeman Science video on the cycles.  We only covered water, nitrogen, and carbon cycles.

9/12-14/18 Biogeochemical Cycles

VIdeo- Amoeba Sisters Carbon and Nitrogen CYcles

The above link will take you to the video we watched Thursday and Friday.

Nitrogen Cycle:



Carbon Cycle:

Water Cycle:

VIDEO: Yellowstone National Park in Depth  (click this link to view)
Date played: 9/11/18
ELK


Wolves


Bison

Science in America Video

Watch the video, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8MqTOEospfo
and answer the following on page 7 in your science notebook.

• 5 Images​
• 4 Key words​
• 3 quotes​
• 2 questions​
• 1 take away (something you learned)​

Notebook check this Friday.

REMINDER: There will be a quiz on Lab Safety Contract and Lab Tools.

Next Generation Science Standards

Welcome to the 2018-19 School Year!!!

Hello, I'm Mrs. Rivas. I am delighted to be your science teacher this year.