1. Bellringer Take out your homework and start on the bellringer!

2. WEIRD WORDS? BREAK THEM DOWN! ORGANIC MACROMOLECULES = MONOMER = POLYMER = Today: Organic Macromolecules

3. Class, meet Molly Monomer. Yo!

4. In science, “poly” means MANY. Polymers are large molecules made up of many monomers

5. Monomers Polymer How many monomers does it take to make a polymer?

6. Monomers to Polymers

7. Polymer to Monomers

8. 1. Carbohydrates 2. Proteins 3. Lipids 4. Nucleic Acids The 4 Main Types of Organic Macromolecules:

9. 1. CARBOHYDRATES!

10. MONOMER (Building Block): monosaccharide 1. CARBOHYDRATES

11. What it Looks Like: 1. CARBOHYDRATES

12. What it’s Used For: 1. Energy source 1. CARBOHYDRATES

13. Examples: Glucose Glucose Glycogen Glycogen Starch Starch 1. CARBOHYDRATES

15. Memory Clue: Longest words go together! (Carbohydrate = Monosaccharide) 1. CARBOHYDRATES

16.  What are the building blocks of carbohydrates?  What are carbohydrates used for?  When might you want to eat a lot of carbohydrates? CHECK FOR UNDERSTANDING

17. 2. LIPIDS!

18. Monomer (Building Block): fatty acid 2. LIPIDS!

19. What it Looks Like: 2. LIPIDS!

20. What it’s Used For: 1. Energy storage 2. Insulation 2. LIPIDS!

21. Examples: Fats Fats Oils Oils Waxes Waxes 2. LIPIDS!

22. Memory Clue: 2. LIPIDS!

23. What are lipids made of? What are lipids made of? What are lipids used for? What are lipids used for? We use both carbohydrates and lipids for energy…what is the difference? We use both carbohydrates and lipids for energy…what is the difference? A bear is hibernating in the winter for a few months. Will it use carbs or lipids for energy? A bear is hibernating in the winter for a few months. Will it use carbs or lipids for energy? CHECK FOR UNDERSTANDING

24. 3. PROTEINS!

25. Monomer (Building Block): amino acid 3. PROTEINS!

26. What it Looks Like: 3. PROTEINS!

27. What it’s Used For: 1. Provides structure & support 2. Speeds up chemical reactions 3. PROTEINS!

28. Examples: 1. Enzymes 2. Elastin 3. PROTEINS!

29. Memory Clue: 3. PROTEINS!

30. What are proteins made of? What are proteins made of? What are proteins used for? What are proteins used for? CHECK FOR UNDERSTANDING

31. 4. NUCLEIC ACIDS!

32. Monomer (Building Block): nucleotide nucleotide 4. NUCLEIC ACIDS!

33. What it Looks Like: 4. NUCLEIC ACIDS!

34. What it’s Used For: 1. Heredity! 4. NUCLEIC ACIDS!

35. Examples: 1. DNA 2. RNA 4. NUCLEIC ACIDS!

36. Memory Clue: N with N (Nucleic acid; Nucleotide) (Nucleic acid; Nucleotide) 4. NUCLEIC ACIDS!

37.  What are nucleic acids made of?  What are they used for? Check For Understanding

38. Which of the following are ORGANIC? Which of the following are ORGANIC? CarbohydratesProtein LipidsNucleic acids Which of the following contain CARBON? Which of the following contain CARBON? CarbohydratesProtein LipidsNucleic acids Check For Understanding

39. Time to break out our white boards! After I put up a statement on the whiteboard, please write one of the following letters on your board: C = carbohydrates L = lipids N = nucleic acids P = proteins Guided Practice

40. 1. Sugars and starches 2. Oils, fats, and waxes 3. DNA and RNA 4. Made of nucleotides 5. Made of monosaccharides Guided Practice

41. 6. Main source of energy for living organisms 7. Long term energy storage 8. Made of fatty acids 9. Store and transmit heredity Guided Practice

42. 10. Made of amino acids 11. Glycogen 12. Glucose 13. Enzymes! Guided Practice