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Biology Power Points Used In Class

You do NOT need to have Microsoft Office or Microsoft PowerPoint to view these powerpoint presentations. Below are a couple of links to free PowerPoint viewers for Macintosh and Windows, as well as the actual PowerPoints. If you have any questions, problems or concerns please feel free to contact me.


For periods 5 & 6 only!!! For Mrs. Boerup's classes (periods 1 & 3) please visit the following website to access your downloads:

http://sites.google.com/site/boerupbiology/

If you have a PC running Windows, you can download Microsoft's FREE PowerPoint viewer which you can get here.

If you have a Macinosh, you can download Microsoft's FREE PowerPoint viewer which you can get here.

OpenOffice.org is a fully-featured office suite compatible with leading office products. With it you can open, modify and create PowerPoint presentations. For FREE!

PowerPoint 01: Introduction To Biology Part 01 - Characteristics of Life
This PowerPoint contains a general overview of the characteristics of life.

PowerPoint 02: Introduction To Biology Part 02 - The Scientific Method & Systems of Measurement
This PowerPoint contains a general overview of the characteristics of life.

PowerPoint 03: Lab Safety
This PowerPoint contains an overview of the laboratory safety rules, as well as first aid information.

PowerPoint 04: Jeopardy Unit 01 This is a jeopardy review game for the first unit of study. Please remember that while this is a fun review activity, you need to know the material in depth and you must be able to apply your knowledge in addition to being able to regurgitate facts. Also, please use the book's website to further quiz yourself! The link to the book's website can be found on the first page of this website. JEOPARDY! WILL BE UPLOADED AFTER IT IS PLAYED IN CLASS.


All Jeopardy games utilize a wav file for the Jeopardy theme song, which can be downloaded here.



UNIT 2



PowerPoint 02: Unit 02 Part 01 - Introduction To Ecology
This PowerPoint contains a general introduction to ecology. Please refer to chapter 2 for support information.

PowerPoint 06: Flour Beetle Summary
This PowerPoint was presented to student on the first day we started the bug lab. Contains some great general information on flour beetles.

PowerPoint 07: Common Problems With Lab Reports
This PowerPoint summarizes some general problems seen in the first lab report. Students were presented this information in class and are to use it to fix their first lab to regain credit lost and they should also use it to help with future labs.

PowerPoint 08: Unit 02 - Part 02 Communities and Biomes
This PowerPoint contains a discussion of communities and biomes. Please also refer to the information in chapter 03.

PowerPoint 09: Unit 02 - Part 03 Populations and Conservation Biology
This PowerPoint contains an introduction to population biology and conservation biology. Please also refer to chapters 4 & 5 in your text.

PowerPoint 10: Jeopardy Unit 03a This is a jeopardy review game for the basic chemistry. Please remember that while this is a fun review activity, you need to know the material in depth and you must be able to apply your knowledge in addition to being able to regurgitate facts. Also, please use the book's website to further quiz yourself! The link to the book's website can be found on the first page of this website. JEOPARDY! WILL BE UPLOADED AFTER IT IS PLAYED IN CLASS.


UNIT 3



PowerPoint 11: Unit 03 - Part 01 - Chemistry Review
This PowerPoint contains a review of chemistry. Please refer to chapter 06 for help.

PowerPoint 12: Unit 03 - Part 02 - The Cell and Cell Transport
This PowerPoint contains information about cell anatomy and cell transport. Please refer to chapters 7 and 8.

PowerPoint 13: Unit 03 - Part 03 - The Cell Cycle and Cancer
This PowerPoint contains information about the cell cycle, including mitosis. It also discusses cancer and has the final project of the semester.

SECOND SEMESTER POWERPOINTS BELOW
For periods 5 & 6 only!!! For Mrs. Boerup's classes (periods 1 & 3) please visit the following website to access your PowerPoint downloads:

http://sites.google.com/site/boerupbiology/

UNIT 4



PowerPoint 14: Unit 04 - Genetics Part 01 Mendel This PowerPoint contains information about the Mendelian genetics as well as concepts that go beyond Mendel. Please refer to chapter 12 and parts of 14.