Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Week of 12/17 - 12/21

Monday
Tuesday

Wednesday
  • Finals for Periods 1 and 2.  (Minimum Day)       
  • Homework:  Study for Finals.
Thursday
  • Finals for Periods 3 and 5. (Minimum Day)
  • Homework: Study for Finals

Friday
  • Finals for Periods 4 and 6. (Minimum Day)  
  • Homework:  Have a Safe and Enjoyable Christmas Break. See you Back on January 14, 2013.

Week of 12/10 - 12/14

Monday
  • Review for Genetics Test 
  • Homework: Study for the Genetics Test 
Tuesday
  • Test Genetics.
  • Homework:  No homework

Wednesday
 Thursday
  •  Designer Baby Movie.  Students will answer the questions related to the movie 
  • Homework: Complete Questions from the movie 

Friday
  • Final Review.  
  • Biology Notebooks are due today 
  • Homework:  Study for Finals. 

Week of 12/3 - 12/7

Monday
  • Students will complete the Genetic and Heredity Worksheet.
  • Homework: complete the Genetic and Heredity Worksheet.
Tuesday
  • We will discuss the problems from yesterdays homework and then begin Lecturing on Dyhybred Crosses.  Study Guide Chapter 14 sections 2 & 3.
  • Homework: Student needs to practice completing punnett squares.
Wednesday
  •  Lecture on Dyhybred Crosses.  We will discusss how 2 traits are crossed simultainously. 
  • Homework: Student needs to practice completing punnett squares.
Thursday


  • Lecture on Dyhybred Crosses.  We will discusss how 2 traits are crossed simultainously. 
  • Homework:  Student needs to practice completing punnett squares.

Friday
  • We will complete the Dice Lab.  We will look at genetic traits and how choices we make in our lives effect our genetic traits.    
  • Homework: Complete the questions at the end of the lab. 

Week of 11/26 - 11/30

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
  •  Lecture on Sex-linked Disorders.  We will discusss 2 disorders that are linked to the X chromosome. We will discuss sex-linked disorders such as clorblindness and hemophilia and how they are passed from parent to child.
  • Homework: Student needs to practice completing punnett squares..
Thursday

  • Make a Baby Lab. Students will produce 4 babies in class and identify each babies genetic traits. They will marry one of their babies to another couple in class and determine the genetics of their grandchildren.  
  • Homework:  Complete the lab if they did not complete in class. .

Friday
  • Students will complete the Bikini Bottom worksheet.    
  • Homework: Complete the worksheet if not completed in class. 

Monday, November 5, 2012

Week of 11/12 - 11/16

Monday
  • NO SCHOOL - Veteran Day.  Honor a veteran today.
  • Homework: None 
Tuesday
  • Monohybred cross Lecture.  We will learn how to do basic punnett square problems.
  • Homework: Study Guide Ch. 11-3
Wednesday
  • Blood type Lecture.  We will predict the blood type of children given parents blood type.    (Honors Classes only - Leaf Project will be turned in no later than today for full credit.)
  • Homework: Study Guide Ch. 11-5.
Thursday
  • Genetics Disorder Lectures.  We will discuss sex-linked disorders such as clorblindness and hemophilia and how they are passed from parent to child.  
  • Homework: Student needs to practice completing punnett squares.

Friday
  • Make a Baby Lab.  Students will produce 4 babies in class and identify each babies genetic traits.  They will marry one of their babies to another couple in class and determine the genetics of their grandchildren.    
  • Homework: Complete the lab if they did not complete in class. 

Week of 11/5 - 11/9

Monday
Tuesday
  • Test Meiosis Chapter 11 section 4
  • Homework: Vocabulary and Key Concepts for chapter 11 sections 1, 2, 3, & 5 only.   

Wednesday
  • Human Survey.  We will discover some traits that are inherited and what is the national average of people with the traits.     
  • Homework: Complete the bottom of the Human Survey worksheet
Thursday

Friday