AP BIOLOGY Daily Agenda: 1.1 Water Properties (day 1)

Thursday, September 4, 2025

Today's Learning Objective(s):

· Explain how the properties of water that result from its polarity and hydrogen bonding affect its biological function.
Tasks:
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1

Think about it…

What is the connection to chemicals to living organisms?
How are the elements and energy involved?

2

Compare / Contrast ionic, covalent, and hydrogen bonding

Use resources to make a triple Venn diagram reviewing how compounds, molecules, and polar covalent molecules connect.

Textbook Resources

2.2 Covalent & Ionic Bonding

2.3 Hydrogen Bonding

3

Why is water important?

What are the important properties of water for organisms? You are to list those properties that you remember and why they are important. Whole group, let’s go through the lists.

4

Water Properties

Let’s review the teacher notes.

5

Check for Understanding – Water Properties

Complete the lesson review.
Due for Monday

Lesson Review & Homework:
Check for Understanding – Water Properties for Monday
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1	Think about it… What is the connection to chemicals to living organisms? How are the elements and energy involved?
2	Compare / Contrast ionic, covalent, and hydrogen bonding Use resources to make a triple Venn diagram reviewing how compounds, molecules, and polar covalent molecules connect. Textbook Resources 2.2 Covalent & Ionic Bonding 2.3 Hydrogen Bonding
3	Why is water important? What are the important properties of water for organisms? You are to list those properties that you remember and why they are important. Whole group, let’s go through the lists.
4	Water Properties Let’s review the teacher notes.
5	Check for Understanding – Water Properties Complete the lesson review. Due for Monday