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Mrs. Perkins

Marine Science&Honors Biology

WINTER HAVEN SENIOR HIGH SCH

WINTER HAVEN, FL 33880

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BIOLOGY SYLLABUS
Glencoe Testbook
Mrs. Perkins

Week    Chap #            Topics
1,2    Lab, 1         Lab, scientific method, metric system
3,4    1        Characteristics of life
5,6     2        Principles of ecology
7,8    3        Communities & biomes
9,10    4, 5        Population biology, biodiversity, conservation
11,12     6        Chemistry of life
13,14    6,7        Chemistry of life, cell
15,16    7, 8.1        Cell, transport, osmosis
17,18    9        Photosynthesis
19,20    8.2,8.3,10.2    Mitosis, meiosis
21-24    10-13        Genetics, DNA, protein synthesis, genetic engineering
25,26    14,15,17    Evolution, classification
27,28    18-20        Bacteria, viruses, protists, fungi
29,30    21-24        Plants
31,32    25-27        Animals—invertebrates: sponges, cnidarians, flatworms,
            Roundworms, segmented worms, mollusks
33,34    28-30        Arthropods, invertebrate chordates, vertebrates—fish, amphibians
35,36    31-33        Reptiles, birds, mammals, animal behavior
37,38    34-37.39    Human body
                        Final exam review, Final Exam

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CHEMISTRY SYLLABUS
Mrs. Perkins

Wk #    Chap    Topics
1    Lab,1    Lab safety/equipment, Introduction
2     1, 2.5    Metric meas, Significant digits, density, scientific method
3    2    Matter, classification,property changes, energy
4    3    Atomic structure, models, parts of atom
5    3    Electron clouds/probability, modern atomic structure, quantum theory,
        Electron configurations
6    4    Periodic table – development & use
7     5    Chem formulas, symbols, nomenclature
8    8    Mole, factor-label method, formula-based problems
9    7    Chem reactions, chem. equations, balancing equations, stoichiometry
10    4    Periodic properties/trends, reaction tendencies
        Hydrogen/main group, metals, nonmetals
11    5/6    Chem bonding – form/size, 3D bonds, molecular arrangement, polar bonds
12    5/9    Kinetic theory, pressure, motion, physical state, crystal structure/solids
13    11    Liquids-change of state
14    10    Gases, variable conditions gas laws, mole & Avogadro’s #, stoichiometry
15    11    Solutions/colloids, colligative properties, vapor press, boiling/freezing pts
16    12/14    Reaction rates & chem. Equilibrium
13            Acids/bases, pH
17    6    Organic compounds
16            Nuclear chemistry
18        Final Exam Review
                JFinal Exam
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MARINE SCIENCE SYLLABUS
Mrs. Perkins

Week    Chap    Topics Covered
1 / 2    1    Lab safety & equipment, Scientific method, history of marine science
3     2    Sea floor, water, ocean basins, geology
4     3    Chemical/physical features, water/motion
5    4    Business of life, Ingredients, cells, challenges, reproduction, diversity
6    5    Marine prokaryotes, protests, fungi, plants
7    6    Marine invertebrates – sponges, cnidarians, worms, mollusks, arthropods,                     echinoderms
8    7    Marine fish – types & biology
9     8    Marine reptiles, birds, mammals
10    9    Intro to ecology-communities,energy flow,bio zonatiion of marine environ
11     16    Resources from the sea
12     17    Impact of man on marine environ—pollution, habitat modification &
        destruction, endangered species, conservation
13    10    Between the tides- rocky shore, soft bottom, intertidal communities
14    11    Estuaries –origins, types
15    12    Life on the continental shelf
16    13    Coral reefs – kinds, organisms, ecology
17    14/15    Life near the sea—organisms of epipelagic, life, epipelagic food webs
                Ocean depths—organisms and deep ocean floor
18    18    Ocean and human cultures—barriers avenues, cultures, recreation, future
        Review for final exam
        Final Exam
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SYLLABUS
PHYSICAL SCIENCE
A. Perkins

Week        Chapters    Topics Covered

1 & 2              1        Processes of Science: Lab Safety & Equipment,                                             Scientific Method, Scientific Measurements

3 & 4            6 – 8    Particles of Matter & Its Phases & Changes,                                         Atoms, Elements, Compounds, Mixtures, Periodic                                             Table

5 & 6          19 - 20     Interactions of Matter: Chemical Bonding &                                           Reactions

7 & 8             21        Solutions, Acids,Bases,Salts,Acid Rain

9 & 10           9,10,23,24    Energy: Heat, Engines, Uses of Technology,                                         Nuclear

11, 12            2 – 4    Forces, Motion, Acceleration, Gravity, Fluid Forces

13, 14               5        Work, Power, Simple Machines

15, 16          11 – 12    Electricity, Magnetism

17          14 – 18    Waves, Sound, Light

18           Extra    Earth/Space FCAT Review

18        REVIEW    Review For Final Exam and Final Exam

For each unit: Sunshine State Standards covered through
            Careers    1301SCB141
            Scientific Research    1403SCH342                        Scientific Research    1403SCH344
                              Technology Affecting Individuals  1404SCH345

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EARTH / SPACE SCIENCE
Holt Textbook
Mrs. Perkins

Week    Chap #      Topics
1    Lab, 1        Lab, scientific method, metric system, intro. Earth/space
2    2, 3        Earth system, models & maps of Earth
3    4        Earth chemistry
4    5, 6        Minerals, types of rocks
5    7        Resources, energy, conservation, pollution
6    8 - 10        Geological time, fossils, radiometric dating, plate tectonics
7    11 - 13        Deformation of crust, earthquakes, volcanoes
8    14        Weathering, soil & water erosion
9    15, 16        Water cycle, ground water, chemical weathering
10    17, 18        Glaciers, wind & wave erosion
11    19 – 21    Oceans: floor, life, resources, currents, waves, tides
12    22,23        Atmosphere, clouds
13    24, 25        Weather, climate
14    26        Study of space, telescopes, manned & unmanned exploration
15    27        Planets of solar system
16    28        Moons, asteroids, comets, meteoroids
17    29        Sun
18    30        Stars, galaxies, universe, black holes, quasars, Final Exam Review
19    Final        Final Exam

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