Standards:
SC.912.L.18.1 Describe the basic molecular structures and primary functions of the four categories of biological macromolecules.
Objectives:
1. Student can explain the properties of carbon atoms that allow bond formation, the structure of carbon-based compounds, and their functions.
2. Student can explain the role of monomers in forming polymers.
Daily Essential Question (DEQ):
Why are carbon-based molecules the foundation of life?
Agenda:
Engage: IG 2.3 "Life's Backbone" (Day 1), IG 2.4 "Matter and Energy" (Day 2)
Explore: "Macromolecule Diagram"
Explain: "Chemical Reactions and Enzymes" Cornell Notes
Extend: Data Analysis - Enzymes
Evaluate: Teacher observation
Homework:Finish "Macromolecule Diagram" for homework (Due 9/20 A-Day, 9/21 B-Day), Complete Cornell Notes on Sections 2.4 & 2.5 for homework (Due 9/22 A-Day, 9/23 B-Day)
