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Complete Opinions lesson and share our ideas
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Welcome Back! I enjoyed marking your Genetics projects and evaluations. While marking I noted that we needed to practice forming an opinion based on scientific information. Today we will look at some applications of genetics and practice forming an opinion on the topics.
“Everyone is entitled to their own opinion, but not to their own facts.” Daniel Patrick Moynihan Tomrrow: Review of Genetics EvaluationAll of you have worked hard the last week on projects and studying! I look forward to marking all your hard work over Spring Break!
Library Research today1. Entrance slip
2. Review Genetics Project (please bring your ideas for a topic) 3. Plan for this week:
Not all traits are as simple as mendelian traits.... Check out this video if you missed class. 1. Check notebooks and hand-in Monster Activity. 2. Complex patterns of inheritance:
4. Genetics research project information.
1. Review of Punnett Squares and checking practice questions. 2. Mating Monsters: Using our monsters will be use Punnett Squares to predict the probability of each trait being passed on to offfspring. 3. Your Family - Talking about Phenotypes in your family. What phenotype is being passed on? Look at the photo on the right.... are there traits that my kids have from me? Punnett Squares help us easily see what the possible Genotypes can be for offspring.TODAY's entrance slip with answers
1. Review from last class (vocab) 2. Crash Course Video 3. Punnette Squares Lesson:
Homework given: Complete practice punnett squares AND talk with your family and find a trait that you have in common with a parent or grandparent. |
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