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Date
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Class Topic
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Class Activity
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HW / Reading
(day assigned)
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Wednesday
Nov.26
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DNA Structure
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Power of DNA
evidence;
Pipe Cleaners
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Study Guide Section 8.2 pp.75-76
Due: Tuesday
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Friday
10
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Thanksgiving Day
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Monday
Dec 1
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DNA Structure And Replication.
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*Power Notes: DNA
structure
.
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* DNA Powernotes,
* Homework:
p.232 ‘Apply’
p.233 ‘Apply’, Q’s 1, 4,5
p.237, bottom: ‘Critical Viewing’
p.238 1-3
p.259 15
Due: Thursday
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Tuesday
2
Staff
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DNA Structure and Replication
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* DNA Coloring
* HW Check
* Animation
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* DNA Coloring
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Wednesday
3
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DNA Structure And Replication
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* ModelBuilding
– DNA Structure
and Replication
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* Model Analysis – Complete in class. (Quiz)
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Thursday
4
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DNA Structure and Function
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DNA Extraction Lab
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* Lab Analysis – Complete in class.
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Friday
5
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Gene Expression: RNA Transcription
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* Powerpoint Notes: Transcription
* RNA Coloring
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* RNA Coloring and Power notes– Complete in class.
* HW – Transcription: Study Guide p.79-80
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Monday
Dec. 8
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Translation machinery and gene expression: mRNA, tRNA, ribosomes, codons,
anticodons
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* Power notes – Translation, with animations
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HW Translation:
p.244 ‘Apply’,
p.247 ‘Summarize’, Q’s 1-3
p.259 19(!), 24 (!),
p.261 1-6 Due: Friday
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Tuesday
9
Staff
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Translation
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Translation Powernotes – Cont.
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* Protein Coloring –complete at home.
* Translation Power notes
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Wednesday
10
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Protein Synthesis
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Lab / simulation: Word Game
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Analysis Questions – in class
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Thursday
11
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Genetic Code chart, codons and anticodons
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* Genetic Code – using the chart.
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* Genetic Code Handout.
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Friday
12
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Gene Expression: Mutations
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* Translation of mutated sequences.
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* Handout – mutations exercise
(to be completed in class).
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Monday
15
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Pre-Test Review
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TBA
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Tuesday
16
Staff
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Pre-test Review
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Jeopardy Game
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Wednesday
17
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Molecular Biology TEST
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HW - Biotechnology
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Thursday
18
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DNA Fingerprinting
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Friday
19
Short
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Absent
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Video: Crime Seen.
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WINTER BREAK
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