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Summative Assessments for
Summative Assessments for
Unit Learning Targets (SEPs)
Unit Learning Targets (SEPs)
SEP6: Construct an explanation describing the work of scientists to determine the structure/function of DNA and the process of mitosis.
SEP6: Construct an explanation describing DNA replication.
SEP6: Construct an explanation describing DNA replication.
SEP5/8: Obtaining, Evaluating and Communicating Information to explain the process of DNA Replication; BLAST Lab; Gel Electrophoresis.
KUD ("Know, Understand, Do")
KUD ("Know, Understand, Do")
Unit 4 DNA, Replication, & Mitosis KUD Sheet
Vocab
Vocab
DNA Scientists & DNA/RNA Structure Vocab Quizlet
Cell Cycle, Mitosis, Cancer Vocab Quizlet
General Unit & Activity Resources
General Unit & Activity Resources
Google Slide Show for"Know" II-IV
Slide Show for Electrophoresis
Justin Millman's Sporcle (90 Vocab Terms)
DNA Structure Crash Course Biology Video
The 3 "Chrom" Words: How To Tell The Differences Between Them
DNA Replication Summary Slide Show
Mitosis & Cell Cycle Slide Show
Cancer Stories & Cell Cycle Slide Show (Erdmann)
Quia Quiz: The Chromosome & Cell Division 15 questions
Cell Cycle & Mitosis Tutorial: The Biology Project: University of Arizona
DNA Replication Quiz with Graphics: ProProfs 12 questions
Resources for "Knows"
Resources for "Knows"
"Know" I: Explain the historical significance of the following scientists’ contributions to the study of DNA and utilize their data to support the claim that DNA is the source of heritable information: Griffith/Avery/McLeod/McCarty, Hershey/Chase, Watson/Crick, Franklin/Wilkins
"Know" I: Explain the historical significance of the following scientists’ contributions to the study of DNA and utilize their data to support the claim that DNA is the source of heritable information: Griffith/Avery/McLeod/McCarty, Hershey/Chase, Watson/Crick, Franklin/Wilkins
Griffith Experiment Video (Cartoon Version)
Griffith/Avery Silent "Stick Figure" Video
Activities & Tutorials: Griffith, Hershey & Chase, Build DNA, Replication, Repair, Mutations
History of DNA Discovery Lecture (Dove Biology, covers most scientists)
Rosalind Franklin story narrated by Hank Green
"Know" II: Compare and contrast the structure of a single nucleotide (phosphate, nitrogen base, sugar) from both DNA and RNA.
"Know" II: Compare and contrast the structure of a single nucleotide (phosphate, nitrogen base, sugar) from both DNA and RNA.
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"Know: III: Describe the structure of DNA.
"Know: III: Describe the structure of DNA.
DNA/RNA Coloring Worksheet (Erdmann)
DNA/RNA Coloring Worksheet KEY (Erdmann)
Quizlet for DNA Discovery & Structure
DNA Structure Lecture (Bozeman Science)
Video: Why RNA is just as cool as DNA by the Amoeba Sisters
Video: DNA Structure and Function by the Amoeba Sisters
Video: 3D Structure of DNA by Sumanas
Quia Quiz on DNA Structure & History
"Know" IV: Explain the process of gel electrophoresis.
"Know" IV: Explain the process of gel electrophoresis.
PCR and Gel Electrophoresis Quiz Quiz
"Know" V: State and explain the functions of enzymes and structures involved in DNA replication.
"Know" V: State and explain the functions of enzymes and structures involved in DNA replication.
DNA Replication Drawing/Labeling Activity
Comprehensive 3D Animation (Veritasium)
DNA Replication Clickable Tutorial: Kenyon College
"Know" VI: Explain the process of DNA replication by describing the differences between replication of the leading and the lagging strands.
"Know" VI: Explain the process of DNA replication by describing the differences between replication of the leading and the lagging strands.
3-D animation of DNA replication
Video song of replication--fun yet great review of the basics (based on Backstreet Boys' "I Want It That Way")
Brightstorm Video: DNA Replication
"Know" VII: Describe the functions of mitosis and why the chromosome number is maintained in each daughter cell.
"Know" VII: Describe the functions of mitosis and why the chromosome number is maintained in each daughter cell.
The Amoeba Sisters: Mitosis
Moxy Fruvous Mitosis Waltz Music Video
Quiz Mitosis and Binary Fission
Here is another Mitosis Quiz
Cells in Action Mitosis Interactive Animation
"Know" VIII: Describe what happens in the three stages of Interphase and explain how the cell is prepared for future mitosis.
"Know" VIII: Describe what happens in the three stages of Interphase and explain how the cell is prepared for future mitosis.
Quizlet: Interphase 28 cards
"Know" IX: Explain how chromosomes are aligned, separated, and allocated during the four phases of mitosis.
"Know" IX: Explain how chromosomes are aligned, separated, and allocated during the four phases of mitosis.
The Amoeba Sisters: Mitosis
Moxy Fruvous Mitosis Waltz Music Video
Quiz Mitosis and Binary Fission
Here is another Mitosis Quiz
Cells in Action Mitosis Interactive Animation
Resources For “Dos”
Resources For “Dos”
A. Be able to analyze the results from DNA testing using gel electrophoresis.
A. Be able to analyze the results from DNA testing using gel electrophoresis.
B. Evaluate BLAST sequences to determine evolutionary relationships.
B. Evaluate BLAST sequences to determine evolutionary relationships.
C. Use visual representations to explain how DNA in chromosomes is transmitted to the next generation via mitosis.
C. Use visual representations to explain how DNA in chromosomes is transmitted to the next generation via mitosis.
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