Daily Summary 12-05

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BIOLOGY
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AGENDA:

- Objectives: Be able to (1) explain the process of meiosis and how this process is relevant to sexual reproduction and heredity and (2) use punnett squares to accurately predict probabilities of inheriting traits in a Mendelian fashion

- Warm-up: Explain the connection between a genotype and its corresponding phenotype? [5]

- Punnett Squares and Patterns of Inheritance [20]

- Work on Genetics Virtual Triathlon [40] (Due Monday 12/8)

- Work on Meiosis Mini-Project [40] (Due Tuesday, 12/9)

- Start or at least look at TSOTS Student Blog Post Assignment #7 / Grade Check [~40]


HOMEWORK:

- (1) Finish Genetics Virtual Triathlon

- (2) Work on TSOTS Student Blog Post Assignments;

- (3) Work on ESLP and Meiosis Mini-project



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HONORS BIOLOGY
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NO CLASS TODAY (SEE YESTERDAY'S POST)



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Daily Summary 12-04

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BIOLOGY
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AGENDA:

- Objectives: Be able to (1) explain the process of meiosis and how this process is relevant to sexual reproduction and heredity and (2) use punnett squares to accurately predict probabilities of inheriting traits in a Mendelian fashion

- Warm-up: Explain the connection between a genotype and its corresponding phenotype? [5]

- Punnett Squares and Patterns of Inheritance [20]

- Work on Genetics Virtual Triathlon [40] (Due Monday 12/8)

- Work on Meiosis Mini-Project [40] (Due Tuesday, 12/9)

- Start or at least look at TSOTS Student Blog Post Assignment #7 / Grade Check [~40]


HOMEWORK:

- (1) Finish Genetics Virtual Triathlon

- (2) Work on TSOTS Student Blog Post Assignments;

- (3) Work on ESLP and Meiosis Mini-project



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HONORS BIOLOGY
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AGENDA:

- Objectives: Be able to (1) explain the process of meiosis and how this process is relevant to sexual reproduction and heredity and (2) use punnett squares to accurately predict probabilities of inheriting traits in a Mendelian fashion

- Warm-up: Explain the connection between a genotype and its corresponding phenotype? [5]

- Punnett Squares and Patterns of Inheritance [20]

- Work on Genetics Virtual Triathlon [40] (Due Monday 12/8)

- Work on Meiosis Mini-Project [40] (Due Tuesday, 12/9)
Start or at least look at TSOTS Student Blog Post Assignment #7 / Grade Check [~40]


HOMEWORK:

- (1) Finish Genetics Virtual Triathlon

- (2) Work on TSOTS Student Blog Post Assignments;

- (3) Work on ESLP and Meiosis Mini-project



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Genetics Virtual Triathlon

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BIOLOGY / HONORS BIOLOGY
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Genetics Virtual Triathlon



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Daily Summary 12-03

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BIOLOGY
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AGENDA:

- Objectives: Be able to explain the process of meiosis and how this process is relevant to sexual reproduction and heredity Warm-up: How are an organism’s chromosomes/genes (DNA) packaged up for fusion with the chromosomes/genes of another individual? What are these special cellular packages called? How are they formed? [10]

- Finish Genetics with a Smile [20]

- Meiosis Presentation [20]

- Meiosis Animation / Slideshow / Drawing Mini-Project [50]


HOMEWORK:

- (1) Work on TSOTS Student Blog Post Assignments;

- (2) Work on ESLP projects



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HONORS BIOLOGY
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NO CLASS TODAY (SEE YESTERDAY'S POST)



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Daily Summary 12-02

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BIOLOGY
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AGENDA:

- Objectives: Be able to explain the process of meiosis and how this process is relevant to sexual reproduction and heredity Warm-up: How are an organism’s chromosomes/genes (DNA) packaged up for fusion with the chromosomes/genes of another individual? What are these special cellular packages called? How are they formed? [10]

- Finish Genetics with a Smile [20]

- Meiosis Presentation [20]

- Meiosis Animation / Slideshow / Drawing Mini-Project [50]


HOMEWORK:

- (1) Work on TSOTS Student Blog Post Assignments;

- (2) Work on ESLP projects



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HONORS BIOLOGY
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AGENDA:

- Objectives: Be able to explain the process of meiosis and how this process is relevant to sexual reproduction and heredity Warm-up: How are an organism’s chromosomes/genes (DNA) packaged up for fusion with the chromosomes/genes of another individual? What are these special cellular packages called? How are they formed? [10]

- Finish Genetics with a Smile [10]

- Meiosis Presentation [20]

- Meiosis Animation (100 pts) / Slideshow (50 pts) Mini-Project [60]


HOMEWORK:

- (1) Work on TSOTS Student Blog Post Assignments;

- (2) Work on ESLP projects



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