Friday, November 21, 2025

Quiz: Cellular Respiration & Study for test

 


Today's Learning Objective(s):

·   See the unit content

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Tasks:

1

Quiz: Cellular respiration

Complete the quiz. After grading, make corrections.

2

Prepare for the quiz/test

 

Go through your notes:

- use a highlighter to find key vocabulary and be sure it is defined

- complete all handouts / diagrams

 

Complete tasks on AP Classroom

- watch AP Classroom videos 3.1-3.5

- attempt AP Classroom MCQs

 

Quizlet

- Use the Quizlet activities to prepare for the test.

Enzyme Structure

Enzyme Function

Energy in Living Organisms

Photosynthesis

Cellular Respiration

 

Use the assessment folders to review your quizzes this unit.

 

 

Homework

Test - Study Guide

 

Upcoming Assessments

11/22/25 Test: Cellular Energetics – unit 3 (study guide)

 

Calendar Notes

11/26/25 – 12/1/25 Thanksgiving Break

12/2/25 School Resumes (unit 4 start)

Thursday, November 20, 2025

Unit 3 Review

 


Today's Learning Objective(s):

·   See the unit content

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Tasks:

1

Gimkit Review: 03 Cellular Energetics

 

Use the Gimkit game to review for the quiz tomorrow and the test on Monday.

 

2

Prepare for the quiz/test

 

Go through your notes:

- use a highlighter to find key vocabulary and be sure it is defined

- complete all handouts / diagrams

 

Complete tasks on AP Classroom

- watch AP Classroom videos 3.1-3.5

- attempt AP Classroom MCQs

 

Quizlet

- Use the Quizlet activities to prepare for the test.

Enzyme Structure

Enzyme Function

Energy in Living Organisms

Photosynthesis

Cellular Respiration

 

 

 

Homework

Check for Understanding Cellular Respiration

Quizlet Cellular Respiration

Quiz - Study Guide

 

Upcoming Assessments

1/20/25 Quiz: Cellular Respiration (study guide)

11/22/25 Test: Cellular Energetics – unit 3 (study guide)

 

Calendar Notes

11/26/25 – 12/1/25 Thanksgiving Break

12/2/25 School Resumes (unit 4 start)


Wednesday, November 19, 2025

3.5 Cellular Respiration & Gizmos Lab

 


Today's Learning Objective(s):

·  Describe the processes and structural features of mitochondria that allow organisms to use energy stored in biological macromolecules.

·  Explain how cells obtain energy from biological macromolecules in order to power cellular functions.

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Tasks:

1

Wayground Cellular Respiration Review Video & Questions

 

Use the Khan Academy video and questions to review the general process of cellular respiration.

 

2

Gizmos – Cellular Respiration

 

Get a copy of the activity document.

 

Complete the simulation assigned to you.

 

Complete the items on the packet.

 

3

Study for Quiz & Test  

 

Add to notes & review for the quiz Friday and test Monday.

 

Homework

Check for Understanding Cellular Respiration

Quizlet Cellular Respiration

Quiz - Study Guide

 

Upcoming Assessments

1/20/25 Quiz: Cellular Respiration (study guide)

11/22/25 Test: Cellular Energetics – unit 3 (study guide)

 

Calendar Notes

11/26/25 – 12/1/25 Thanksgiving Break

12/2/25 School Resumes (unit 4 start)


Tuesday, November 18, 2025

3.5 Cellular Respiration continued

 


Today's Learning Objective(s):

·  Describe the processes and structural features of mitochondria that allow organisms to use energy stored in biological macromolecules.

·  Explain how cells obtain energy from biological macromolecules in order to power cellular functions.

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Tasks:

1

Quizlet: Match

 

Use the matching game to practice the new vocabulary.

 

2

Outside and Inside the Mitochondrion 

 

You and your team are to use a sheet of newsprint to compare and contrast the actions outside and inside the mitochondrion for aerobic cellular respiration.

 

Newsprint

 

Cytoplasm | Matrix | Cristae

 

3

Wayground Review

 

Use the Wayground activity to review the process of cellular respiration.

 

Not graded. Join Code 1709 7562

 

5

Study for Quiz & Test  

 

Add to notes & review for the quiz Friday and test Monday.

 

Homework

Read & Study Textbook 8.4 & 8.5

Quizlet Cellular Respiration

MCQ Lesson 3.5

 

 

Upcoming Assessments

1/20/25 Quiz: Cellular Respiration (study guide)

11/22/25 Test: Cellular Energetics – unit 3 (study guide)

 

Calendar Notes

11/26/25 – 12/1/25 Thanksgiving Break

12/2/25 School Resumes (unit 4 start)


Monday, November 17, 2025

3.5 Cellular Respiration continued

 


Today's Learning Objective(s):

·  Describe the processes and structural features of mitochondria that allow organisms to use energy stored in biological macromolecules.

·  Explain how cells obtain energy from biological macromolecules in order to power cellular functions.

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Tasks:

1

Video: Cellular Respiration

 


Video

 

2

Cellular Respiration Overview

 

Review the overall process of respiration using PowerPoint.

 

3

Modeling thermodynamics and reactions in Cellular Respiration 

You and a small group are to use a large printout and they are to determine the impact of energy (heat) and parts of the following (labeling) endergonic, exergonic, catabolic, anabolic, oxidation and reduction. 

 

4

Teacher Notes > Cellular Respiration

Use slides to go over glycolysis, pyruvate breakdown, citric acid cycle (aka Krebs) and ETC.

 

5

Checkpoint Questions   What is the difference between anaerobic and aerobic respiration? Why do you think aerobic respiration is an evolutionary adaptation to this process? 

 

See the assignment on Google Classroom.

 

 

Homework

Lab: Photosynthesis (Mon)

Read & Study Textbook 8.2 & 8.3

Quizlet Cellular Respiration

 

 

Upcoming Assessments

1/20/25 Quiz: Cellular Respiration (study guide)

11/22/25 Test: Cellular Energetics – unit 3 (study guide)

 

Calendar Notes

11/26/25 – 12/1/25 Thanksgiving Break

12/2/25 School Resumes (unit 4 start)