WEEK 1 - Quarter 2
Monday, October 22
1. Check Monohybrid Cross Homework (1, 2, 3, 5) - and Go Over
2. Finish Pedigree Trees - 3 Trees with Traits and Genotypes
3. Finish MHC Packet
Tuesday, October 23
1. Genetics Article Responses - Worksheet
2. Questions to answer over genetic disorder
Wednesday, October 24
1. LMC - Genetic Disorder Research
Thursday, October 25
1. LMC - Genetic Disorder Research
Friday, October 26
1. Gattaca
WEEK 2
Monday, October 29
1. Gattaca
Tuesday, October 30
1. Gattaca
2. Gattaca Response Questions
Wednesday, October 31
1. Gattaca Response Questions
2. Crosses Test Review
Thursday, November 1
1. Creating a Review sheet - notes and practice problems
Friday, November 2
1. Genetics Test Review game
WEEK 3
Monday, November 5
1. Genetics Crosses Tests
Tuesday, November 6
1. Darwin vs. Lamarck - PDF link here --> Darwin vs. Lamarck
Wednesday, November 7
1. Darwin vs. Lamarck - who said what? Who was right? Table from above
2. Cut and arrange elephant pics (pics in above link)
3. The truth about change over time
Thursday, November 8
1. MQ - Darwin v Lamarck
2. Why is Darwin right? notes (from Tuesday link)
2. Reason for Change Activity- http://www.biologyjunction.com/natural_selection_activity.htm
Friday, November 9
1. Complete Table, Graph Results
2. Natural Selection Packet - classwork
WEEK 4
Monday, November 12
1. MQ - NS Terms So far
2. Build-A-Beast
Tuesday, November 13
1. Jurassic Park with Questions
Wednesday, November 14
1. Jurassic Park with Questions
Thurday, November 15
1. Complete Jurassic Park
Friday, November 16
1. Discuss Jurassic Park - the good and the bad
2. OGT Practice Genetics Quesitons
WEEK 5
Monday, November 19
1. OGT Prep Questions - continued
2. Complete OGT Prep Questions
Tuesday, November 20
1. OGT Practice Test
WEEK 6
Monday, November 26
1. Hardy-Weinberg activity - Sharks v. Goldfish
Tuesday, November 27
1. MQ - Simple HW stuff
2. Meaning of our data from Monday (what do the numbers mean?) - one practice problem
Wednesday, November 28
1. Fishy Tendencies - Problems - #1 (graph), #2 (from notes), #3 (in class), #4-#6, #7... (?'s in 11/26 link above, #1)
Thursday, November 29
1. Finish Question from Wednesday - Problems #1, #6, #7
2. Make "Bug Catchers"
Friday, November 30
1. Finish Fishy tendency Questions (link 11/26 above)
2. Housefly Observation
WEEK 7
Monday, December 3
1. A Closer Look at Cause for Change - Mutation - notes
2. Key Terms Flash Card Assignment
Tuesday, December 4
1. Genetics Overview Quiz - can we move on? Complete and go over
2. Death and Life of Genes Video clip
Wednesday, December 5
1. Biome Activity
Picture organization - pictures here
2. Characteristics of a Biome Notes
Thursday, December 6
1. MQ - Biomes Intro
2. Complete Biome Activity
3. Make a blueprint of the school as detailed as possible!!
Friday, December 7
1. Biome Activity #2 - school yard biome
WEEK 8
Monday, December 10
1. LMC - Biome Book Project
Tuesday & Wednesday, December 11/12
1. LMC - Biome Book Project
Thursday, December 13
1. Finish Biome
Friday, December 14
1. Natural Selection Posters
WEEK 9
Monday, December 17
1. 10 minutes - finish Natural Selection Posters
2. School Yard Biome
3. Importance of Biomes Work - value of each?
Tuesday, December 18
1. Collect SYB homework (30 pts)
2. Movie
Wednesday, December 19
1. Finish Movie
2. Finals Review
Friday, December 21
1. Final
Monday, October 22
1. Check Monohybrid Cross Homework (1, 2, 3, 5) - and Go Over
2. Finish Pedigree Trees - 3 Trees with Traits and Genotypes
3. Finish MHC Packet
Tuesday, October 23
1. Genetics Article Responses - Worksheet
2. Questions to answer over genetic disorder
Wednesday, October 24
1. LMC - Genetic Disorder Research
Thursday, October 25
1. LMC - Genetic Disorder Research
Friday, October 26
1. Gattaca
WEEK 2
Monday, October 29
1. Gattaca
Tuesday, October 30
1. Gattaca
2. Gattaca Response Questions
Wednesday, October 31
1. Gattaca Response Questions
2. Crosses Test Review
Thursday, November 1
1. Creating a Review sheet - notes and practice problems
Friday, November 2
1. Genetics Test Review game
WEEK 3
Monday, November 5
1. Genetics Crosses Tests
Tuesday, November 6
1. Darwin vs. Lamarck - PDF link here --> Darwin vs. Lamarck
Wednesday, November 7
1. Darwin vs. Lamarck - who said what? Who was right? Table from above
2. Cut and arrange elephant pics (pics in above link)
3. The truth about change over time
Thursday, November 8
1. MQ - Darwin v Lamarck
2. Why is Darwin right? notes (from Tuesday link)
2. Reason for Change Activity- http://www.biologyjunction.com/natural_selection_activity.htm
Friday, November 9
1. Complete Table, Graph Results
2. Natural Selection Packet - classwork
WEEK 4
Monday, November 12
1. MQ - NS Terms So far
2. Build-A-Beast
Tuesday, November 13
1. Jurassic Park with Questions
Wednesday, November 14
1. Jurassic Park with Questions
Thurday, November 15
1. Complete Jurassic Park
Friday, November 16
1. Discuss Jurassic Park - the good and the bad
2. OGT Practice Genetics Quesitons
WEEK 5
Monday, November 19
1. OGT Prep Questions - continued
2. Complete OGT Prep Questions
Tuesday, November 20
1. OGT Practice Test
WEEK 6
Monday, November 26
1. Hardy-Weinberg activity - Sharks v. Goldfish
Tuesday, November 27
1. MQ - Simple HW stuff
2. Meaning of our data from Monday (what do the numbers mean?) - one practice problem
Wednesday, November 28
1. Fishy Tendencies - Problems - #1 (graph), #2 (from notes), #3 (in class), #4-#6, #7... (?'s in 11/26 link above, #1)
Thursday, November 29
1. Finish Question from Wednesday - Problems #1, #6, #7
2. Make "Bug Catchers"
Friday, November 30
1. Finish Fishy tendency Questions (link 11/26 above)
2. Housefly Observation
WEEK 7
Monday, December 3
1. A Closer Look at Cause for Change - Mutation - notes
2. Key Terms Flash Card Assignment
Tuesday, December 4
1. Genetics Overview Quiz - can we move on? Complete and go over
2. Death and Life of Genes Video clip
Wednesday, December 5
1. Biome Activity
Picture organization - pictures here
2. Characteristics of a Biome Notes
Thursday, December 6
1. MQ - Biomes Intro
2. Complete Biome Activity
3. Make a blueprint of the school as detailed as possible!!
Friday, December 7
1. Biome Activity #2 - school yard biome
WEEK 8
Monday, December 10
1. LMC - Biome Book Project
Tuesday & Wednesday, December 11/12
1. LMC - Biome Book Project
Thursday, December 13
1. Finish Biome
Friday, December 14
1. Natural Selection Posters
WEEK 9
Monday, December 17
1. 10 minutes - finish Natural Selection Posters
2. School Yard Biome
3. Importance of Biomes Work - value of each?
Tuesday, December 18
1. Collect SYB homework (30 pts)
2. Movie
Wednesday, December 19
1. Finish Movie
2. Finals Review
Friday, December 21
1. Final