Week

Quiz or Assignment

Chapter, Lecture material

Lab exercise, Laboratory topic

Week 1

Study Techniques

1 Introduction-  Study Techniques - Vocabulary- Metric Measurement

1 Metric Lab

Week 2

Quiz 1- Study, vocab and metric

2 Study Techniques- Vocabulary- The Atom

1 Scientific Method Lab

Week 3

Assignment 1 due

2 Study Techniques- Vocabulary- The Atom and Ionic Bonding

2 Atom Lab

Week 4

Quiz 2 - Study, vocab and the atom

2 Covalent and Polar Covalent Bonds

2 Bonding Lab

Week 5

Assignment 2 due

3 Energy and Moles

3 Mole Theory

Week 6

Quiz 3 - bonding and pH

2 Hydrogen Bonding and pH

4 pH Lab

Week 7

Assignment 3 due

2 Acids, Bases and Buffers

5 Buffer Lab

Week 8

Quiz 4 - pH, buffers and energy

4 Carbohydrates

6 Molecular Model  Lab 

Week 9

Assignment 4 due

4 Lipids and Proteins

Testing Organic Substances Lab

Week 10

Quiz 5 - organics

4 Nucleic Acids & 5 Cells

13 DNA Replication Lab

Week 11

Assignment 5 due

6 Enzymes

8 Microscope Lab 1

Week 12

Quiz 6 - nucleic acids and cells

5 Osmosis 

9 Microscope Lab 2

Week 13

Assignment 6 due

7 Cellular Respiration

7 Osmosis Lab

Week 14

Quiz 7 - osmosis and cellular respiration

8 Protein Synthesis

13 Protein Synthesis Lab

Week 15

Comprehensive Final Exam

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