Friday, December 17, 2010

Friday before Break

Genetics Test Remediation
Turn in project
Pick up objectives and vocab for evolution

Have a wonderful holiday!

Wednesday, December 15, 2010

Genetics Review Day

We are going over the review today and I am checking it in for points.

Study your objectives and review sheet tonight for the test tomorrow.

Tuesday, December 14, 2010

Review day Genetics

Today we will spend the hour working on the review packet and the genetics activity.

The review is due tomorrow and the activity is due Friday.

The test is Thursday.

Monday, December 13, 2010

Meiosis Notes

Today we are taking Meiosis notes on a power point.

You need to create a venn diagram to compare mitosis to meiosis. (we studied mitosis in Bio A)

Then you will have time to work on your project, due Friday, and study for the test.

Study guide is due Wednesday.

Friday, December 10, 2010

Ethics Debate

Today we are discussing the ethical issues you researched yesterday.

We will have an informal debate on each topic.
You will each have the opportunity to express your opinion and argue your views.

We are also turning in warm ups.

Test is next Thursday.
Genetics Review Sheet

Our last day with new material will be Monday.
Have a great weekend!

Thursday, December 9, 2010

Ethical Issues in Genetics

We are heading to the library to do some research.

Genetic Ethics Debate
.

We will research a topic and create a list of pro's and con's (for and against the argument)

Then write a paragraph stating your own opinion with supporting evidence.

Tuesday, December 7, 2010

Hypertrichosis and Karyotypes

I am checking your pedigree sheets from yesterday and then we are working on a karyotype activity with a partner.

Then we are working on a pedigree tracing a family with hypertrichosis.

Both sheets are due tomorrow.

Test next Thursday.

Monday, December 6, 2010

Friday, December 3, 2010

Thursday, December 2, 2010

Punnett Squares

Today I am checking your mendel article questions and vocab and objectives for homework points.

Then we are finished the back of the notes you got on Monday.

We will complete the Using Punnett square packet as a class and then you will practice on your own with the Genetics Problems.

Wednesday, December 1, 2010

Vocab and Objectives

Today there will be a sub for a portion of the hour so we are working independently on some items.

There is a Mendel article for you to read and answer questions over.
Then you will have plenty of time to work on your objectives and vocabulary.