WEEK 1:

MON 11.12: Quarterly Exam Review. Study guides.

HW: Study for the exam.

TUE 11.13: Quarterly Exam Review. Jeopardy.

HW: Study for the exam.

WED 11.14: QUARTERLY EXAM. Biology in the news (10pts) (due 11.15)

HW: CH16 assignments (10pts) (due 11.15)

THU 11.15: CH16 (DNA structure). Chapter 16 Question sheet (due 11.16)

HW: Finish questions

FRI 11.16: CH16 (DNA replication). CH16 Guided Reading (10pts). DNA coloring pages (5pts).

HW: Complete CH16 Guided Reading and coloring (due 11.19)

WEEK 2:

MON 11.19: CH17 (genetic code and transcription). CH17 Reading Guide (10pts) (due11.21)

HW: CH17 assignments (10pts) (due 11.20)

TUE 11.20: CH17 (translation). Start SNORK Translation Simulation (10pts) (due 11.21).

HW: Complete SNORKS and reading guide.

WED 11.21: Transcription and Translation Simulation Lab (30pts)

HW: None. Have a nice break.

THU 11.22: NO SCHOOL.

FRI 11.23: NO SCHOOL.

WEEK 3:

MON 11.26: CH17 (mutations).

HW: DNA Mutation Consequences (10pts) (due 11.27)

TUE 11.27: Review chapters 16 and 17. CH17 Practice Problems (5pts). jeopardy.

HW: Prepare for CH16 and 17 test.

also - here is some review/summary of the transcription/translation material to help

WED 11.28: CH 16 and 17 Test (100pts). Grid-in practice problems.

HW: CH14 assignments (10pts) (due 11.29)

THU 11.29: CH14 (mendelian genetics). Genetics Practice 1 (5pts) (due 11.30)

HW: test corrections (5pts) (due 11.30)

FRI 11.30: CH14 (complex inheritance). Genetics Practice 2 (5pts)

HW: Genetic Practice 3 (10pts) (due 12.03)

WEEK 4:

MON 12.03: CH14 (pedigrees, problem sets). Pedigree data lab and review Qs (5pts) and Genetics Practice 4 (5pts) (due 12.04)

HW: CH15 assignments (10pts) (due 12.04)

TUE 12.04: CH15 (chromosomes, x-linkage). Genetics X Linked Genes (5pts) (due 12.05)

HW: Lab prep for candy chi square.

WED 12.05: Candy chi square statistical analysis lab (25pts). Chi Squared practice problems (due 12.06)

HW: Complete lab work (due 12.06)

THU 12.06: CH15 (linkage mapping). Linkage/mapping sample problems (due 12.07)

HW: Blood Type Inheritance Problems (5pts) (due 12.07). Linkage/mapping help.

FRI 12.07: CH15 (genetic disorders, nondisjunction, genetic exceptions). Genetics Practice Problems (5 pts) (due 12.10)

HW: Survey of Genetic Disorders (10pts) (due 12.10)

WEEK 5:

MON 12.10: Genes and Family Relations (due 12.11), DNA fingerprinting and paternity, Switched at Birth (25pts) (due 12.12)

HW: Complete genes and family relations packet.

TUE 12.11: Continue fingerprinting. More Genetics Practice Problems (10pts) (due 12.12).

HW: Complete all handouts. Virtual Fly Lab prep.

WED 12.12: Virtual Fly Lab. Drosophila genetics simulation (50pts).

HW: Work on lab write up (due 12.18).

THU 12.13: CH14 and 15 review. Practice problems. again.

HW: Prepare for the CH14 and 15 test.

also - here is some review/summary of the genetics material to help

FRI 12.14: CH14 and 15 test (100pts)

HW: CH18 assignments (10pts) (due 12.17) finish fly labs.

WEEK 6:

MON 12.17: CH18 (prokaryotic gene regulation). Start CH18 and 19 Reading Guide (10pts) (due 12.20)

HW: Start Test corrections (due 12.19). Finish fly lab write up (due 12.18).

TUE 12.18: CH19 (eukaryotic gene regulation). Continue reading guide. Activity 18.1 and 18.3 (10pts) (due 12.19)

HW: CH19 assignments (10pts) (due 12.19). Finish Test corrections. (10pts) (due 12.20)

WED 12.19: CH21 (genetic basis of development). Regulation of Lactase and p53 activity (20pts) (due 12.20)

HW: Finish reading guides. Finish lab activities.

THU 12.20: CH18 (viruses). Vaccine assignment (15pts) (due 12.21)

HW: TBA.

FRI 12.21: TBA.

HW: None. enjoy the break!

WEEK 7:

MON 12.31: NO SCHOOL

TUE 01.01: NO SCHOOL

WED 01.02: CH20 (biotechnology). Paper plasmids (20pts) (due 01.03)

HW: CH20 assignments (10pts) (due 01.03)

THU 01.03: Bacterial transformation. Bacteria study guide (10pts) (due 1.04)

HW: Finish study guides.

FRI 01.04: Biotechnology articles/slides (15pts) (due 1.07)

HW: Finish biotech assignment.

WEEK 8:

MON 01.07: Review chapters 18-20. Review sheet and study guide.

HW: Prepare for the test.

TUE 01.08: CH18-20 test. MC and FRQ in class.

HW: Transformation lab prep.

WED 01.09: Bacterial Transformation Lab (50pts) (day 1)

HW: Begin formal lab write-up. (due 01.11)

THU 01.10: Transformation Lab (day 2). Finish observations. Clean up.

HW: Work on transformation write-up. (due 01.15) CH22 assignments (10pts) (due 01.11)

FRI 01.11: CH22 (descent with modification/darwin). Evolution and natural selection.

HW: Test corrections (10pts) (due 1.14) CH22 reading guide (10pts) (due 01.15)

FYI: Bozeman videos helpful for the entire evolution unit

WEEK 9:

MON 01.14: CH22 (continue natural selection). CH22 Reading Guide (10pts) (due 1.15)

HW: Finish CH22 reading guide. CH23 assignments (10pts) (due 01.15)

TUE 01.15: CH23 (evolution of populations). CH23 Reading Guide (10pts) (due 01.16)

HW: Finish CH23 reading guide.

WED 01.16: Natural Selection Lab (50pts) (due 01.17)

HW: Finish Labs.

THU 01.17: Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium Activity (5pts) (due 01.22)

HW: Complete H-W tables

FRI 01.18: NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS

WEEK 10:

MON 01.21: NO SCHOOL

TUE 01.22: Hardy-Weinberg problem set (5pts) (due 01.23)

WED 01.23: More Hardy-Weinberg review. H-W equilibrium in goldfish (20pts) (due 01.24)

HW: Complete H-W activity. CH24 assignments (10pts) (due 01.24)

THU 01.24: CH24 (origin of species). CH24 Reading Guide (10pts) (due01.25)

HW: Finish reading guides. CH25 assignments (10pts) (due 01.25)

FRI 01.25: Quarterly Exam 2 Review. Study guides/practice questions.

HW: Complete study guide. Prepare for Quarterly Exam.

EXAM WEEK:

MON 01.28: Quarterly Exam 2 Review. Jeopardy.

HW: Prepare for Quarterly Exam.

TUE 01.29: MIDTERM EXAMS.

HW: none.

WED 01.30: MIDTERM EXAMS.

HW: none.

THU 01.31: MIDTERM EXAMS.

HW: none.

FRI 02.01: CH26 (phylogeny and systematics). Start tree of life packets (25pts) (due 02.05)

HW: CH26 assignments (10pts) (due 02.04)