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Science Laboratory Prep Schedule

Bio II

Michael Gregory

 

 Jan 2010
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Descriptive Stats and Graphing
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Evolution, Population Genetics,
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 Feb 2010 
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Procaryotes
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Protists
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Fungi  /
Chemotaxis in Slime Molds (protists), part 1
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Seedless Plants  /
Chemotaxis in Slime Molds, part 2
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 Mar 2010 
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
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Seedless Plants II  /
Chemotaxis in Slime Molds, part 3
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Animals 1: Sponges, Cnidarians, Flatworms
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SPRING BREAK 

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Animals 2: Mollusks, Annelids, Roundworms 
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 Apr 2010 
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
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NO CLASSES 
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NO CLASSES 
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Animals 3: Arthropods, Echinoderms, Chordates
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Animal Tissues
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Dissection I 
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Dissection II
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 May 2010
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Respiratory Physiology
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Lab Title

Prep Materials

Evolution, Population Genetics, Natural Selection,
History of Life : Part 2
Materials
Dry Beans ( 300 or 50 / group)
Red and Yellow Beads
250ml Plastic Beakers
Tape ( paper lab tape ) 
Measuring Tapes ( 50meter )
Meter Sticks
Plastic Rulers
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Procaryotes  Live Organisms 
   - S. marcescens broth, agarslants
   - Staph xylosus slants
   - E. coli slants
Anabaena, Oscillatoria
Materials
Wire Loops, wire needles, Bunsen burners, Nutrient Broth, slants, plates, sterile swabs, slides, immersion oil
Grams Staining solutions 
Slides of: 
typical bacteria types, Anabaena, Oscillatoria, Gleocapsa
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Protists  Live Organisms 
Spirogyra, Volvox, Physarum
Materials
slides of: Chlamydomonas, Spirogyra conj, mixed diatoms, mixed dinoflagellates, Euglena, Amoeba, Radiolarians, paramecium caudatum
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Fungi  
Chemotaxis in Slime Molds (protists), part 1
Live Organisms
Physarum - grown up for the labs
Rhizopus on agar; Peziza, yeast, Mushrooms, Aspergillus on agar; Penicillium on agar
Materials
Agar plates; 
Slides of: 
Rhizopus sporangia, Rhizopus zygotes, Peziza, Schizosaccharomyces octosprus, Corprinus cross section, Aspergillus cinidia, Penecillium conidia, Penicillium conidia, lichen thallus, endotrophic mycorrhizae growing on orchid root
OTHER: 
small paper disks - These can be produced using a hole punch and any absorbent paper (filter paper, chromatography paper, etc.)
approx. 100 mM glucose
approx. 20 mM NaCl
bannana 
oatmeal flakes 
aluminum foil
wax pencils
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Seedless Plants  
Chemotaxis in Slime Molds, part 2
Live Organisms
Sporulating Moss, Marchantia showing gemma cups, ferns with sori, Horsetails, Lycopodium ( a club moss ), Selaginella ( a club moss ) 
Materials
Marchantia reproductive structures preserved in plastic, fern leaf with sori
Slides of: 
Mnium antheridial head, Mnium archegonial head, moss sporangium L.s., Moss protonema, fern prothallium ( gametophyte) showing antheridia, fern prothallium (gametophyte) showing archegonia, fern prothallium showing zygotes
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Seed Plants
Chemotaxis in Slime Molds, part 3
Live Organisms
lily flowers, soaked bean seeds, soaked corn seeds, germinated corn and bean seeds ( Demo ) 
Materials

Slides of: 
Pine Pollen cone (l.s.), Pine seed cone (l.s.), Lily mature female gametophyte, Lily anther (c.s.) Lily pollen, Germinated pollen, Lily developing embryo, Capsella early embryo, Capsella mature embryo

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Primitive Invertebrates   Live Organisms
Hydra,Planaria, Vinegar Eels, Rotifers
PRESERVED: 
Sponges, Obelia, Gonionemius, Polyorchis, Physalia, Sea anemone, Coral, Aurelia, Liver Flukes, Tapeworm
DISSECTION:
Ascaris 
Materials
Slides of: 
Grantia c.s., Grantia l.s., Grantia spicules, Hydra budding, Hydra c.s., Hydra l.s., Oblelia polyps, Obeliamedussae, Taenia, Trichinella
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Protostomes Live Organisms
PRESERVED: Clams, earthworms, crayfish (dissection)
Materials
Preserved: Chitons, snails, slugs, squid, nautilus, octopus, clam, worm, leech, horseshoe crab, spider, scorpion, krill, barnacles, isopod, millipede, centipede grasshopper
Slides of: 
ticks, mites, copepods
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Deuterostomes   Live Organisms
PRESERVED (consumables): Sea Stars 
Materials
Preserved: Sea Urchin, Brittle Star, Sea Cucumber
Slides of: 
Lancelet
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Animal Tissues Live Organisms

Materials

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Basic Mammalian Anatomy I - Fetal Pigs
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Basic Mammalian Anatomy II  
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Lab exam on Mammalian Anatomy
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