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Date:
Today’s Agenda
Ideas for today
HW
TEKS
Monday
1-2-12
Staff Dev.
NO SCHOOL
Tuesday
1-3-12
1. Genetics Pre-Test
2. Data folders 14A,B,C
3. Update spiral
What do you know about Genetics?
spiral quiz Friday
p. 22-37
14A
14B
14C
Wednesday
1-4-12
1. finish updating spiral
2. Guinea Pig Heredity
(p37)
what is heredity?
What traits did Ginger and Gizmo pass on to their offspring?
Thrusday
1-5-12
1. Guinea Pig Heredity
Poster
2. Bill Nye Genetics (p38)
Friday
1-6-12
1. Spiral Quiz
2. what is heredity? (A-F)
(p. 39)
1-9-12
1. Guess Who? (p.38)
2. Homework - Baby Mice
How do offspring of sexual and asexual reproduction compare?
1-10-12
1. DUE: Baby Mice
2. workbook: reproduction
3. Finish What is Heredity
(A-F)
1-11-12
1. Notes Asexual
Reproduction
1-12-12
1-13-12
1-16-12
1-17-12
1. Genetics Vocab p. 42
2. Finish: Create a Face
what is an allele?
what is a genotype?
what is a phenotype?
1-18-12
what is dominant?
what is recessive?
How do you write these?
what is the outcome?
1-19-12
1. Finish spiral p.43-44
2. Finish Venn Diagram p. 29
3. HW - REVIEW for QUIZ
1. Review Sheet for Quiz
2. study for QUIZ tomorrow!!!!!!!
1-20-12
1. QUIZ
2. PUnnett Square Video Notes
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d4izVAkhMPQ
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=prkHKjfUmMs
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V_pl5lcSUFg
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PIAgFXw040I&feature=related
what is a punnett square?
how do you draw one?
why do we use them?
1-23-12
Workbook Genetics -
what is probability?
GENETICS TEST on Monday!!!
1-24-12
How does a Punnett Square help predict a specific trait?
1-25-12
Periods 2 & 3 NO CLASS
Periods 6, 7, 8 - Begin Superhero Genetics
none
1-26-12
Superhero Genetics
HW - finish Superhero Genetics
1-27-12
1. Review Genetics Vocab
2. HW - Practice Punnett Squares (1-5)
where are genes located?
1-30-12
1. DUE: Punnett Square Practice (1-5)
1-31-12
1. Data Folders
14A, 14B, 14C
2-1-12
2-2-12
Review Genetics TEST - data folders
2-3-12
1. Bird Beak Lab
2. Cuttlefish -
KINGS of CAMO
http://video.pbs.org/video/1150618835/
How does the survival of an organism depend on its environment?
11C
2-6-12
2-7-12
1. Natural Selection
Workbook 18-1 (green)
what is natural selection?
what are favorable traits?
why is there so much diversity within species?
why do all butterflies not look alike?
2-8-12
1. Notes: Natural Selection
2. Story of the Peppered Moth
2. Butterfly hide-n-seek
2-9-12
1. DUE: Darwin's Voyage HW
2. Giraff graph
identify some changes in genetic traits that have occured over several generations
2-10-12
1. Finish Giraffe Graph and Vocab Poster
2. Quiz 11C
2. Notes: Struggle to Survive
12A
1. Notes: Birds and Fish
2. Lab: Density of Bones
11B, 11C, 12A
TEST 11C, 11B, 12A