Thursday, March 31, 2016

MT / Honors Watch this video before next test

Epigenetics video

Evolution Day 3

LT: Define evolution and know how the steps of natural selection lead to adaptations.
Today:  practice quiz; notes on evolution; finish lab qs?
HWfinish Bunny Lab analysis questions
   
Due today:  #2
Warm Up:   none today – Poetry Slam @ 9:15 so we’re gonna hustle

Reminder: 3rd quarter is almost over. 2nd semester is half over.

Evolution Day 2

LT: Define evolution and know how the steps of natural selection lead to adaptations.
Today:  Evolution videos
HW:  #2 (new sheet)
   
Due today:  #1

Warm Up:   next slide

Evolution Day 1

LT: Define evolution and know how the steps of natural selection lead to adaptation.
Today:  Natural Selection Simulation (Computer Lab)
HW:  #1 (new sheet)
   

Due today:  Family interview (turn in)

Friday, March 18, 2016

Mitosis Review Video

Watch this video to review mitosis before your retest

Food Day

LT: Food!
Today:  Presentation from Factory Farming Awareness Coalition (Library)
HW:  “Family” Interview (handout) 
   
Due today:  nada
Warm Up:   none
LAST DAY TO MAKE UP DNA AND PROTEIN SYNTHESIS LT:

March 17th, 18th

Monday, March 14, 2016

Heredity Test Practice

Watch this video - click here (keep in mind that some of this is at the UH/MT level)

Review this Prezi - click here  (the non-disjunction and Gregor Mendel parts will not be covered on the test)

Heredity Day 7 March 11th and 14th

LT: Determine the possibility traits of offspring using Punnett squares.
Today:  Punnett squares on steroids
HW:  #4 plus review worksheet 
    TEST ON WEDNESDAY
½ of the test will be with a partner.
Look at your pink sheet and do the review worksheet to prepare.
Due today:  #3; P Square worksheet
Warm Up:   kahoot
Tuesday: Tutoring @3:15
LAST DAY TO MAKE UP DNA AND PROTEIN SYNTHESIS LT: March 17th, 18th

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Thursday, March 10, 2016

Heredity Day 6 March 9th and 10th

LT: Determine the possibility traits of offspring using Punnett squares.
Today:  Punnett squares
HW:  #3; Punnett square problem worksheet
Due today:  #2; Philosophical chairs reflection + Pro/Con chart
Warm Up:   next slide
LAST DAY TO MAKE UP DNA AND PROTEIN SYNTHESIS LT: March 18th

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Video lecture for test practice

Monday, March 7, 2016

Heredity Day 5 March 7 & 8

LT: Explore ethical dilemmas related to genetics and heredity.
Today:  Finish Baby Lab; Ethical Dilemma activity
HW:  #2 (focus on vocab)
Due today:  #1; Baby Lab
Warm Up:   
FLEX WEDNESDAY THIS WEEK – make up LTs!


Video clips used today:

Friday, March 4, 2016

Heredity Day 4

LT: Understand how meiosis forms gametes, and how those gametes sort to determine the traits of an offspring.
Today:  Finish meiosis notes; Make a baby
HW:  #1 (new LT sheet); Finish Baby Lab questions
Due today:  #7 and Mitosis Lab
Warm Up:   Kahoot!
Who wants to plant trees on Saturday?
FLEX FRIDAY THIS WEEK – make up LTs!

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Tuesday, March 1, 2016

Mitosis Practice

Click here to practice the stages of mitosis

Heredity Day 3 March 1st and 2nd

LT:  Know the steps of mitosis.
Today:  Mitosis Lab/Activity
HW:  #7
Due today:  Gattaca questions
Warm Up:   Career Film clips (next slide)
FLEX FRIDAY THIS WEEK – make up LTs!

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