Unit 12: Biotechnology
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Wednesday 5/22
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Thursday 5/23
1) Transgenic Organisms
Transgenic Google Worksheet (complete digitally)
2) Gel Electrophoresis modeling
3) Designer Babies Pro/Con Digital Organizer
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Friday 5/24- Fun in the Sun Day (45 minute classes)
HR (Attendance Only) 7:45 - 7:50am (5 minutes)
Video Yearbook (Required) 7:54 - 8:39am (45 minutes)
A 8:43 - 9:29am (46 minutes)
B 9:33 - 10:19am (46 minutes)
C 10:23 - 11:09am (46 minutes)
D 11:13 - 11:59am (46 minutes)
Script to Screen (Required) 12:03 - 12:53pm (50 minutes)
Lunch 12:53 - 1:23pm (30 minutes)
Fun in the Sun (Required) 1:23 - 2:41pm (70 minutes)
STEM Boat Race - Pool
Watch King of Clones (please write down the time you stopped watching so you know where to pickup on Tuesday)
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Tuesday 5/28
Finish Watching King of Clones (started watching Friday, hopefully sub writes where they left off)
After the video finishes, students should complete
1- Watch this Video Link and complete the table on the google document
2- retrieve a print out of the article Multiplex parenting: IVG and the generations to come and read it and annotate. Annotation will be evident by the underlining, highlighting, and writing in the margins. If you come across a word you don’t understand you should look it up on your computers and write the definition in the margin.
3-open the Harvard Article linked on the google document, skim it, type notes in the second row of the table.
Notes from Harvard Article: Harvard scientists call for proactively addressing legal, ethical challenges before an experimental technique reaches the clinic
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Wednesday 5/29
Debate Topics Assigned
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Thrusday 5/30
Biotechnology Review and Ecology Review Day
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Friday 5/31- Substitute
Ecology/Biotechnology Assessment
after the test, research your debate topic
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Monday 6/3
Debate Topic Research- last day
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Tuesday 6/4
DEBATES!
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Wednesday 6/5
GATTACA
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Thursday 6/6
GATTACA
End of year fun!
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Friday 6/7- EXAMS
ENGLISH AND SOCIAL STUDY EXAMS
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Monday 6/10
SCIENCE AND MATH EXAMS
Science Exam- 7:45-9:15 Location TBD