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The distance learning assignments below are all MS Word files for you to complete. Please contact Blake at zoo@biosciweb.net if you have trouble downloading or using the files.

I will accept these assignments ANYTIME BEFORE the due dates, but NOT after the date.

Your oral presentation of a digital review topic is due and must be presented during our lab meetings on Monday, March 5 or Tuesday, March 6.
You must make your presentation during your normal lab time that you attend.

Click here for the guidelines for this project which is worth 75 points.

Click here for the grading rubric that is used to evaluate your oral presentations.

Assignment #1: Geologic Timeline and the Cambrian Explosion
This is due to Blake in lab or in his box no later than 5 pm Thursday, January 26

Assignment #2: Light, Lenses and Microscopy
This is due to Blake in lab or in his box no later than 5 pm Thursday, February 2

Assignment #3: Atoms, Chemical Bonds and Basic Biomolecules
This is due to Blake in lab or in his box no later than 5 pm Thursday, February 9

Assignment #4: Genetics and Heredity
This is due to Blake in lab or in his box no later than 5 pm on Thursday, March 8

Assignment #5: Mutation, Population Genetics and Speciation
This is due to Blake in lab or in his box no later than 5 pm on Thursday, March 15

Assignment #6: Fossils and Radiometric Dating
This is due to Blake in lab or in his box no later than 5 pm on Thursday, March 15

Assignment #7: Stream Insect Adaptation & Diversity Field Trip Report
This is due to Blake in lab or in his box no later than 5 pm on Thursday, March 22

Assignment #8: Fish Diversity: Description of a Specific Fish Order
This is due to Blake in lab or in his box no later than 5 pm on Thursday, April 12

Your literature search paper is due on May 2. See the Paper Guidelines page.

Assignment: #9: Intertidal Animal Adaptation & Diversity Fieldtrip Report
This is due to Blake in lab or in his box no later than 5 pm on Thursday, February 16

Assignment #10: Vertebrate General Topics: Birds and Mammals
This is due to Blake in lab or in his box no later than 5 pm on Thursday, April 26

Extra Credit Assignment #11: General Topics: Arthropods - Insects
This is due to Blake in lab or in his box no later than 5 pm on Thursday, May 3