Unit 4 Genetics

Unit 4: Genetics: Lesson Plans (Weeks 1 - 8)

S2 Unit 4 Genetics Lesson Plans.docx

Chapter 11: Intro to Genetics (Weeks 1-4)

Chapter 11 Power Points

Lesson11.1 - Intro to Genetics.pptx

11.1

Lesson11.2-MonohybridCrosses.pptx

11.2

Lesson11.3-Dihybrids.pptx

11.3

Lesson11.4 - Incomplete Dominance and Codominance.pptx

11.4

Lesson11.5 - Sex Linked Genes and Diseases.pptx

11.5

Lesson11.6 - Pedigrees.pptx

11.6

Chapter 11: Intro to Genetics (Weeks 1-4)

Chapter 11 Labs & Activities

genetic_disease_project.doc

Unit Project

activity an inventory of my traits.doc

Activity #1

Monhybrid cross lab.doc

Lab #1

Mono Di Sex linked lab.doc

Lab #2

monster genetics lab.doc

Lab # 3

Chapter 12: DNA and RNA (Weeks 5-8)

Chapter 11 Power Points

Lesson12.1.pptx

12.1

Lesson12.2.pptx

12.2

Lesson12.3.pptx

12.3

Lesson12.4.pptx

12.4

Lesson12.5.pptx

12.5

Chapter 12: DNA and RNA (Weeks 5-8)

Chapter 12 Labs and Activities

Transcription worksheet.doc

Activity #1

Unit Overview

Genetics is currently being revolutionized and has been brought to the forefront of biology. The many new tools and techniques developed along with recent findings is having a profound moral, political, and socio-economic impact around the world. This unit is designed to provide students with an understanding of genetics such that it will allow you to have a clear understanding of these complex issues.

Objectives: At the end of this course students should be able to demonstrate a clear understanding of the facts and basic concepts covered in lecture and laboratory, including;

a. The structure and form of DNA

b. DNA replication and partitioning

c. The central dogma of molecular biology

d. Mendelian and non-Mendelian inheritance

e. Genetics of cancer

f. Population genetics and evolution