Archive for the 'AP Bio' Category

Study Session

What: Study Madness! When: Sunday, February 10 from 1-3 pm Where: Escape, Allen Why: You have a test Monday... Questions: Ask Ferg

Excellent study tool

Because biology tends to have its own language, it tends to be bogged down in vocabulary terms that describe important concepts. There is no doubt that the vocabulary is important but it shouldn't be the ultimate focus of your study, or you will lose the concept getting too wrapped up in memorization of the [...]

Study Frenzy!

Just a general announcement: What: Study session When: Sunday, January 13 Where: Escape, from 1 pm-3 pm Why: Because you have a test coming up that could make or break some of you for the six weeks. And to sweeten the pot for some of you...since there will be no free response on this upcoming test, [...]

A budding bio-films maker? Hmmm…

So a couple of weeks ago while 6th period was conducting their enzyme catalysis lab, I shot some video of them while they worked. Since then I have had the opportunity to edit and work with the video I shot. I wanted to share the results with you, as I plan to do [...]

Great learning resource

I belong to a listserve of AP Biology teachers from all over the U.S. as well as other countries where AP Bio is taught. We all share resources and labs and such there, and this link to lectures from MIT professors that correlate to topics we teach in AP Bio is one of the [...]