UNIT 4: GENETICS
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LESSON 1 - Sep 8
LESSON 2 - Sep 9
RESOURCES
HOMEWORK
Explore the topics for the Genetic Tech Assignment
Complete & CHECK both sides of the WSComplete the front of the vocab handout
this video will help
Show your parent/guardian the course outline & complete THIS FORM
LESSON 3 - Sep 10
RESOURCES
HOMEWORK
Pick your top 3 topics for the Genetic Tech Assignment
Show your parent/guardian the course outline & complete THIS FORM
LESSON 4 - Sep 13
RESOURCES
HOMEWORK
Pick your top 3 topics for the Genetic Tech Assignment
Show your parent/guardian the course outline & complete THIS FORM
LESSON 5 - Sep 14
RESOURCES
HOMEWORK
Complete the chart on p.1 of your note pkg
Complete both sides of the Practice Handout
LESSON 6 - Sep 15
RESOURCES
HOMEWORK
Check your answers to yesterday's handout using the KEY above
Find 3 reliable sources for your Assignment Topic Research
LESSON 7 - Sep 16
RESOURCES
Assignment: Reflecting on the Impacts of Genetic Technologies
- Report Outline (on google classroom)
- Topic & Presentation Date Sign Up (on google classroom)
- How to Access Noodletools & Cite in-text (on google classroom)
- Reliable online sources from the RR Library (on google classroom)
HOMEWORK
Genetic Tech Assignment:
Make sure all sources are in noodle tools
Complete the “Explain the Genetic Technology” part of the research outline, with in-text references
LESSON 8 - Sep 17
RESOURCES
WS - Transcription & Translation & KEY
Assignment: Reflecting on the Impacts of Genetic Technologies
- Report Outline (on google classroom)
- Topic & Presentation Date Sign Up (on google classroom)
- How to Access Noodletools & Cite in-text (on google classroom)
- Reliable online sources from the RR Library (on google classroom)
HOMEWORK
Complete & CHECK the Transcription & Translation WS
Genetic Tech Assignment:
Complete the first two sections of the research outline
Checkpoint Wednesday (list of concepts)
LESSON 9 - Sep 20
RESOURCES
Notes - Protein Synthesis
Videos - Transcription & Translation
WS - Transcription & Translation & KEY; Extra Practice & KEY
Assignment: Reflecting on the Impacts of Genetic Technologies
- Report Outline (on google classroom)
- Topic & Presentation Date Sign Up (on google classroom)
- How to Access Noodletools & Cite in-text (on google classroom)
- Reliable online sources from the RR Library (on google classroom)
HOMEWORK
Genetic Tech Assignment:
Complete the research outline
Checkpoint Next Class (list of concepts)
LESSON 10 - Sep 22
RESOURCES
Assignment: Reflecting on the Impacts of Genetic Technologies
- See lesson 7 and google classroom for more info
HOMEWORK
Finish the rest of your Genetic Tech Assignment Research Outline
Study any concepts from today's checkpoint that you need more review with
LESSON 11 - Sep 23
RESOURCES
Assignment: "Who's Biologically Related?" Lab Design (on google classroom)
Assignment: Reflecting on the Impacts of Genetic Technologies
- See lesson 7 and google classroom for more info
HOMEWORK
Finish the rest of your Genetic Tech Assignment Research Outline
"Who's Biologically Related?" Lab Design
- watch the Blood Type Video on Google Classroom & make brief notes on what you learn
Study any concepts from today's checkpoint that you need more review with
LESSON 12 - Sep 27
RESOURCES
Assignment: "Who's Biologically Related?" Lab Design (on google classroom)
Assignment: Reflecting on the Impacts of Genetic Technologies
- See lesson 7 and google classroom for more info
HOMEWORK
Prepare for your Genetic Tech Presentations (schedule on g. classroom)
"Who's Biologically Related?" Lab Design
- Write a brief summary of how blood type inheritance works in the "QUESTION" section
- write out a ROUGH method in the "METHOD" section
LESSON 13 - Sep 29
RESOURCES
Assignment: "Who's Biologically Related?" Lab Design (on google classroom)
Assignment: Reflecting on the Impacts of Genetic Technologies
- See lesson 7 and google classroom for more info
HOMEWORK
"Who's Biologically Related?" Lab Design
Complete the "VARIABLES", "HYPOTHESIS" and "MATERIALS" sections
Prepare for your Genetic Tech Presentations (schedule on g. classroom)
LESSON 14 - Oct 1
RESOURCES
Assignment: "Who's Biologically Related?" Lab Design (on google classroom)
Instructions for Lab Design (Starting Out; Comprehensive)
Assignment: Reflecting on the Impacts of Genetic Technologies
- See lesson 7 and google classroom for more info
HOMEWORK
"Who's Biologically Related?" Lab Design
- Complete ALL SECTIONS so you have a full rough draft (check page 2 of instructions)
- Want feedback on your rough draft? Submit online by 11:59pm SUNDAY
Prepare for your Genetic Tech Presentations (Dates on G. Classroom)
LESSON 15 - Oct 4
RESOURCES
Mutations Reading/Qs (on google classroom) & KEY
Assignment: "Who's Biologically Related?" Lab Design (on google classroom)
Assignment: Reflecting on the Impacts of Genetic Technologies
- See lessons 3&4 and google classroom for more info
HOMEWORK
Complete & CHECK: Mutations Handout (both sides)
"Who's Biologically Related?" Lab Design
- GOOD COPY of Lab Design due by WEDNESDAY NIGHT (11:59pm)
Prepare for your Genetic Tech Presentations (Dates on G. Classroom)
LESSON 16 - Oct 6
RESOURCES
Assignment: "Who's Biologically Related?" Lab Design (on google classroom)
Assignment: Reflecting on the Impacts of Genetic Technologies
- See lessons 3&4 and google classroom for more info
HOMEWORK
"Who's Biologically Related?" Lab Design
- Due TONIGHT by 11:59pm - Lab tomorrow!
Fill in the definitions box at the top of p.2 of your Inheritance Notes
Prepare for your Genetic Tech Presentations (Dates on G. Classroom)
LESSON 17 - Oct 7
RESOURCES
Assignment: "Who's Biologically Related?" Lab (on google classroom)
Assignment: Reflecting on the Impacts of Genetic Technologies
- See lessons 3&4 and google classroom for more info
HOMEWORK
"Who's Biologically Related?" Lab
- type up a DATA TABLE for your own group's data AND the class data
Prepare for your Genetic Tech Presentations (Dates on G. Classroom)
LESSON 18 - Oct 8
RESOURCES
Assignment: "Who's Biologically Related?" Lab ANALYSIS (on google classroom)
Assignment: Reflecting on the Impacts of Genetic Technologies
- See lessons 3&4 and google classroom for more info
HOMEWORK
"Who's Biologically Related?" Lab Analysis
- update your Class Data Table & Group Data table with the new info posted on classroom
- Determine blood types for the children and also who could be their parents
Complete & CHECK the WS you chose during class
Prepare for your Genetic Tech Presentations (Dates on G. Classroom)
LESSON 19 - Oct 13 & 14
RESOURCES
Non-Mendelian Inheritance WS (Familiar) & KEY
Assignment: "Who's Biologically Related?" Lab (on google classroom)
Assignment: Reflecting on the Impacts of Genetic Technologies
- See lessons 3&4 and google classroom for more info
HOMEWORK
Complete & CHECK the WS you chose from today
Prepare for your Genetic Tech Presentations (Dates on G. Classroom)
Study for your Checkpoint Friday (Topics)
LESSON 20 - Oct 15
RESOURCES
Assignment: "Who's Biologically Related?" Lab (on google classroom)
Assignment: Reflecting on the Impacts of Genetic Technologies
- See lessons 3&4 and google classroom for more info
HOMEWORK
"Who's Biologically Related?" Lab
- Copy your data tables into the "DATA TABLE" section of the Lab Analysis on google classroom
- Copy the blood types you determined and any notes about possible parentage into the "INTERPRET" section of the Lab Analysis on google classroom
Prepare for your Genetic Tech Presentations (Dates on G. Classroom)
LESSON 21 - Oct 18
RESOURCES
Assignment: "Who's Biologically Related?" Lab (on google classroom)
HOMEWORK
"Who's Biologically Related?" Lab Analysis
- complete the DATA/OBSERVATIONS, TRANSFORM DATA, and INTERPRET DATA sections
Study for your Genetics Unit Test next FRIDAY (Oct 29)
LESSON 22 - Oct 20
RESOURCES
Assignment: "Who's Biologically Related?" Lab (on google classroom)
HOMEWORK
"Who's Biologically Related?" Lab Analysis
- complete ALL sections of the lab analysis by Thursday 2:50pm for rough draft feedback
Study for your Genetics Unit Test next FRIDAY (Oct 29)
LESSON 23 - Oct 21
RESOURCES
Assignment: "Who's Biologically Related?" Lab (on google classroom)
HOMEWORK
"Who's Biologically Related?" Lab Analysis
- complete all sections by end of day TODAY for rough draft feedback
Study for your Genetics Unit Test next FRIDAY (Oct 29)
LESSON 24 - Oct 25
RESOURCES
Videos: Scientific Theories;
Assignment: "Who's Biologically Related?" Lab (on google classroom)
HOMEWORK
"Who's Biologically Related?" Lab
- submit GOOD COPY by WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Study for your Genetics Unit Test on FRIDAY
LESSON 25 - Oct 27
RESOURCES
Videos: Theory of Evolution
Slide deck: Adaptations & Natural Selection
Assignment: "Who's Biologically Related?" Lab (on google classroom)
HOMEWORK
"Who's Biologically Related?" Lab
- submit GOOD COPY by TONIGHT at 11:59pm
Mini-Checkpoint on Natural Selection & Evolution tomorrow
Study for your Genetics Unit Test on FRIDAY
LESSON 21 - Oct 21
RESOURCES
What makes us US? Nature vs. Nurture Reading (Simple; Complex)
Assignment: "Who's Biologically Related?" Lab (on google classroom)
Assignment: Reflecting on the Impacts of Genetic Technologies
- See lessons 3&4 and google classroom for more info
HOMEWORK
"Who's Biologically Related?" Lab
- submit GOOD COPY by SUNDAY NIGHT
Study for your Genetics Unit Test on FRIDAY
Prepare for your Genetic Tech Presentations (Dates on G. Classroom)
LESSON 7 - Feb 10
RESOURCES
Assignment: "Who's Biologically Related?" Lab Design (on google classroom)
Assignment: Reflecting on the Impacts of Genetic Technologies
- See lessons 3&4 and google classroom for more info
HOMEWORK
Complete & CHECK: Mitosis Activity Q's & Meiosis WS (back of notes page)
"Who's Biologically Related?" Lab Design
- Revise ALL SECTIONS so you have a full rough draft (check page 2 of instructions)
Prepare for your Genetic Tech Presentations (Dates on G. Classroom)
LESSON 8 - Feb 11
RESOURCES
Assignment: "Who's Biologically Related?" Lab Design (on google classroom)
Assignment: Reflecting on the Impacts of Genetic Technologies
- See lessons 3&4 and google classroom for more info
HOMEWORK
Complete & CHECK: Meiosis Activity Q's
Watch the meiosis recap video posted on google classroom
"Who's Biologically Related?" Lab Design
- TURN IN a full rough draft by TODAY AT 3PM
Prepare for your Genetic Tech Presentations (Dates on G. Classroom)
LESSON 13 - Feb 22
RESOURCES
Assignment: "Who's Biologically Related?" Lab (on google classroom)
Assignment: Reflecting on the Impacts of Genetic Technologies
- See lessons 3&4 and google classroom for more info
HOMEWORK
"Who's Biologically Related?" Lab
- turn in rough draft of lab analysis by TUES at 3pm
Complete & CHECK the WS you chose from today
Prepare for your Genetic Tech Presentations (Dates on G. Classroom)
Study for your Checkpoint tomorrow (Topics), and Genetics Unit Test next FRIDAY
LESSON 14 - Feb 23
RESOURCES
Assignment: "Who's Biologically Related?" Lab (on google classroom)
Assignment: Reflecting on the Impacts of Genetic Technologies
- See lessons 3&4 and google classroom for more info
HOMEWORK
"Who's Biologically Related?" Lab
- submit ROUGH DRAFT by TODAY at 3pm
Study for your Genetics Unit Test on FRIDAY
Prepare for your Genetic Tech Presentations (Dates on G. Classroom)
LESSON 16 - Feb 25
RESOURCES
Assignment: Reflecting on the Impacts of Genetic Technologies
- See lessons 3&4 and google classroom for more info
Film: Three Identical Strangers (watched up to 47:00)
- available to watch at home on Crave
HOMEWORK
Study for your Genetics Unit Test TOMORROW
Prepare for your Genetic Tech Presentations (Dates on G. Classroom)
LESSON 17 - Feb 26
See the "Unit 2: Chemistry" page for today's resources & homework