Introductory NOTES on BASIC GENETIC CONCEPTS

Download the Introductory NOTES on BASIC GENETIC CONCEPTS.


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Daily Summary 02-28

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BIOLOGY
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In Class:

- Warm-up

- Introduction to Genetics
> Work of Gregor Mendel
> Basic genetics vocabulary

- Start "Genetics with a Smile" activity


Homework:

NONE



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ELD SCIENCE
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In Class:

- Silent reading

- Reading on invertebrates and vertebrates



Homework:

- Answer ALL check for understanding questions on pp. 50-57



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Daily Summary 02-17

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BIOLOGY
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In Class:

- Warm-up/Homework Check

- UNIT EXAM (DNA, RNA, and Protein Synthesis)


Homework:

NONE



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ELD SCIENCE
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In Class:

- Silent reading

- Discussion about humans and our relationships with other animals

- Class Reading: Kinds of Animals


Homework:

NONE


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Daily Summary 02-16

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BIOLOGY
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In Class:

- Warm-up/Homework Check

- Go over UNIT EXAM review questions on DNA, RNA, and Protein Synthesis

- Jeopardy Review Game


Homework:

- Chapter 12 Assessment Questions #1-10



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ELD SCIENCE
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In Class:

- Silent reading

- Return and go over plant parts / photosynthesis QUIZ

- Finish sharing "Favorite Animal" paragraphs


Homework:

NONE


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Daily Summary 02-15

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BIOLOGY
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In Class:

- Review GATTACA movie questions

- Finish last 10 minutes of movie

- Start DNA, RNA, Protein Synthesis Review

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DNA, RNA, Protein Synthesis UNIT EXAM is on THURSDAY
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Homework:

- Write 4-5 sentences in which you respond to one of the quotes from GATTACA

- Finish DNA, RNA, Protein Synthesis Review questions (handout)



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ELD SCIENCE
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In Class:

- Silent reading

- Check HW

- Share animal paragraphs and answer questions about partner's animal paragraph


Homework:

- Write animal paragraph if you did not do it already


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