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Weekly Overview:
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Unit Description: Unit 2 Reproduction and genetics
Essential Questions: What is the relationship between genes, chromosomes and proteins? Describe the relationship among DNA, genes, chromosomes, and proteins. Identify the basic structure and function of nucleic acids. . How is DNA related to protein synthesis? What are Mendels laws of genetics. Predict the genotype and phenotype of a monohybrid and dihybrd cross.
Resources/Materials: books, handouts, united streaming, teacher notes.
Standards/Benchmarks/GLE 5, 7, Ls GLE 11 |
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Student Learning Activities:
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Explanation and demonstration on how to work monohybrid crosses. How does the law of segregation apply to the punnett square and monohybrid crosses. Students are to work problems using monohybrid cross. |
Using a handout on monohybrid crosses students are to work additional genetic problems. Explanation and demonstration on working Dihybrid cross and how the law of independent assortment applies to this. |
Work varies dihybrid cross genetic problems.
Test Thursday on genetics. |
Test on genetic . Students are to complete vocabulary using split note taking. On special genetic inheritance.
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United streaming video on genetics. |
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Assessments: test , quizzes, notebook, seatwork
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What strategies will I use to address literacy this week? Reading and answering genetic problems.Using the reinforcement and study guide workbook students will answer questions. Students will answer questions using the book and to answer questions on the reinforcement work. The frame and split note taking
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