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x      Quarter 3                        What We Did Today

1-25
No period 5
Period 6 has the midterm exam


1-28
Introduction to mitosis lecture

1-31
Finish mitosis lecture

2-1
*mitosis lab investigation:  lab paper, viewing slides



2-2
Time for Mitosis Lab Investigation: View slides, complete lab packet


2-3
Pd 5: NO CLASS
PD 6: Complete Online Onion Root Tips Sheet



2-4
Introduction to Meiosis Lecture



2-7
Comparing Mitosis and Meiosis Activity


2-8
Asexual Replication Lecture

2-9
Review for cellular reproduction quiz (Friday)



2-10
Complete DNA Extraction Lab


2-11
Cellular Replication Quiz


2-14
Happy Valentine's Day!
Discovery of DNA Online Activity

2-15
DNA Structure and Function Lecture


2-16
DNA Replication Notes
DNA model and questions



2-17
DNA replication model and questions

2-23
Begin RNA and protein synthesis notes



2-24
Complete RNA and Protein Synthesis Notes


2-25  
Complete DNA  and RNA lab activity
Begin tRNA lab activity

2-28
Complete the tRNA: activity 25
Start the DNA-> mRNA->protein-> trait creature activriy

3-1
*reviewed old quiz
*completed "creature" activity

3-2
Complete review questions

3-3
Test

3-4
*unit pre-test Genetics
*video clips and questions classwork

3-7
Introduction to mutations notes

3-8
Karyotypes Introduction

3-9
Discuss the Genetic Diseases Project
Begin working on Karyotype Gizmo (FOR STUDENTS WHO WERE ABSENT the class code is PTCQXRHM2S. You may print out the worksheet from the explore learning website)

3-10
Complete the Human Karyotype gizmo

3-14
Complete the Cow Karyotype Activity

3-15
Introduction to genetic terminology and Mendel 

3-16
Monohybrid crosses and probability

3-17
Review monohybrid crosses
Introduce dihybrid crosses

3-18
Chicken Genetics Gizmo



3-21
*notes on sex-linked crosses; practice problems



3-22
Complete the notes on alternative forms of inheritance
Begin pedigrees

3-23
Finish pedigree notes
Complete pedigree activity

3-24
Begin  gathering info on Biotechnology, gather, groups share in a chart

3-25
Complete the Biotechnology chart; info reviewed in chapter 13 also.
-discuss Ethics in Biology




3-28
Eugenics Debate

3-29
Review for the Unit Test

3-30
Unit Test

3-31
County Assessment

4-1
BCR for the county assessment


          What is the Homework?







Read pgs 148-151 answer questions 1-6; Define terminology on note sheet


Read through the activity for tomorrow; Begin working on mitosis flip-book (have blank book/pages ready by tomorrow)

*complete the "mitosis" lab : slides and questions
*mitosis flip book due 2-4
*read over "Time for Mitosis"lab


Complete analysis questions
Work on mitosis flip-book DUE 2/4
Cellular Reproduction Quiz 2/9

Complete Online Onion Root Tips Sheet
  HW for 5th and 6th:  In your lab-book write: Title, Date, Purpose, Copy the chart, Enter the data,Complete calculations like in lab, create a new pie chart, In a few sentences  compare and contrast the data from the online activity to your lab


Read pgs 153-156
Answer questions 1-6
Meiosis Flip-book for extra credit DUE Feb 8
PD 5 ONLY: Complete Mitosis Crossword

Complete the Mitosis Worksheet (sketching and review phases of mitosis)
Quiz rescheduled for Friday 2-11
Mitosis Review w/s

Study for quiz
Meiosis Drawing

Study for quiz
DNA Extraction pre-lab
PD 6 ONLY- Mitosis fill-in-the-blank w/s


Complete Analysis section for DNA Extraction Lab
Study for quiz TOMORROW!


Complete Origami DNA for Monday
Lab-books will be checked Monday

Complete all questions from the online activity




Read pgs 185-187, Complete the DNA worksheet (skip multiple choice 4, short answer questions 3,.4


Complete any unfinished questions about the DNA model
Read over tomorrow's replication activity
Begin working on your lab-book entry- DUE TUES


Finish your  lab-book entry DUE TUES



Read pg 190-192
Complete questions 1-6
FOR EXTRA CREDIT: Correct all incorrect answers on your quiz on a SEPARATE sheet and attach to the original DUE FRIDAY

Quiz corrections on separate paper attached to the original


Complete Analysis questions for DNA and RNA activity
Complete Analysis questions if FINISHED tRNA activity
Complete The Genetic Code Activity


*complete activity 25



*complete questions on "creature" activity
*study for the unit test

Study for your test tomorrow!
Bring your review questions worksheet with you


no HW


no HW



Take learning style survey by clicking HERE
Complete "The New Genetics" worksheet

Pg 228-232/#3-6


Complete the Genetic Mutation worksheet
Start working on your genetic diseases project DUE: March 28




Complete all questions on the gizmo packet
Work on your project

Complete all analysis questions for the activity

Read pg 165-169
Complete the "Mendel's Legacy" worksheet


Complete the monohybrid crosses worksheet


Complete ALL Dihybrid Crosses (2 worksheets)



Complete the Chicken Genetics Questions
Complete the Genetics Worksheet
If you were absent use this class code: A7EVWGHHR5
Complete the online survey by clicking HERE


*worksheet of problems due wed. Be sure to work on some today and some tomorrow, come with questions.
*don't forget your genetic disease project.

Complete all of the problems due TOMORROW!
Make sure you are working on your genetic diseases project


Complete the "Human Traits and Pedigrees" activity questions
Lab-books due FRIDAY
Unit test on Wed. March 30

see above for lab books and unit test; also 3-31 is the county assesssment with38 questions and 2 BCRs, one BCR will be given with the unit test

* unit test 3-30, county assessment 3-31 9 see above)
*genetic disease project due monday
*finish your research for info on ethics - for or against eugenics
For a good definition of eugenics: http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/glossary=eugenics
For some background on eugenics: http://www.dnai.org/e/index.html 
and http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/databank/entries/dh23eu.html

Study for the Unit test and County Assessment!


Study for your tests


Study for the county assessment


None


Darwin's Ideas worksheet



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