Date

Learning Target

Daily Objectives

Weekly Assignments

Monday

9-25-23

pH Measurements Lab

·    Using indicators, determine the pH values of unknown substances

The following assignments will be due by 11:59pm Thursday September 28th:

·    Review 2.4—2.5

·    Review 2.6—2.7

·    Review 2.8

The following assignment will be due by 4:00pm Thursday September 28th:

·    Molar Mass & Chemical Equations Review

The following assignment will be due by 4:00pm Monday September 25th:

·    pH Measurements Lab Review

Tuesday

9-26-23

2.4 The Chemistry of Organic Molecules

2.5 Carbohydrates

·    Describe why the carbon atom is such a unique atom

·    Define “functional groups”

·    Define “carbohydrate”

·    Identify the different groups of carbohydrates

·    Explain how living organisms utilize carbohydrates

·    Demonstrate how to recognize the different types of carbohydrates

Wednesday

9-27-23

2.6 Lipids

2.7 Proteins

·    Define “lipids”

·    Compare and contrast saturated triglycerides and unsaturated triglycerides

·    Describe the general chemical structure of steroids

·    Explain how waxes are different from other lipids and describe their uses

·    Define “protein” and identify how proteins are used by living organisms

·    Identify the basic chemical structure of a protein

·    Describe the different structural levels of proteins and identify which level is most stable and why

Thursday

9-28-23

2.8 Nucleic Acids

·    Define “nucleic acids”

·    Compare and contrast DNA and RNA

·    Identify the functions of DNA and RNA

·    Demonstrate how to use a codon chart to translate and transcribe a DNA sequence into RNA and then to the amino acid sequences

Friday

9-29-23

Professional Prep Day

·    Office Hours:  8am to 2pm