Library Research today1. Entrance slip
2. Review Genetics Project (please bring your ideas for a topic) 3. Plan for this week:
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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. 1. Gregor Mendel: Father of heredity video 2. Vocab understanding: Notebook Glue in
4. Making monsters Activity 5. Punnett Squares - Complete Monsters worksheet part 2 Each Gene occupies a specific place on a chromosome. In cross-over alleles of the same gene switch places to create diversity.notebook glue in today 1. Review of last class. (Hand in Homework) 2. What is a Genome? Watch the Video to explain Genome.
5.What happens in "cross-over?"
ACTIVITY: Complete Notebook Glue-in (for homework) HOMEWORK: 6. How do Mutations in Chromosomes and genes create variation in living organisms?
Today's activity: You will learn from a graphic novel about Genetics and heredity. EXTRA NOTES: 1. What are Genes?
2. How does a Gene build a protein?
3. Why do we need to build proteins?
4. What are Chromosomes?
5. What is the connection Between DNA, CHROMOSOMES AND GENES? 6. How do Genes and Chromosomes contribute to diversity and EVOLUTION? Resources to help you understand: |
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