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September 2017SunMonTueWedThuFriSatDifferentiated learning opportunities (w/ immediate feedback):Practice Biology (general) quizzes Review (videos, quizzes & tutorials- 5 lessons) Dogma Practice Problem (video explanation) Acadamey ()1 X2 3 4 Labor DayX5 SHORT PERIODS (Adivisory)Introduction to Ms. Day and Syllabus/Class Review6 SHORT PERIODS (Adivisory)Lecture on Model Organisms/Introduction to Honors Genetics & PPT Guide #17 SHORT PERIODS (Adivisory)Draw and color Prokarytic and Animal cell drawings8 Draw and color Plant cell drawings9 10 11 Lecture on Cells and Organelles & PPT #212 Cell review worksheetIntroduce Cell 3D project; plan in groups13 Cell 3D Model Project(DAY 1)14 Cell 3D Model Project(DAY 2)15 Cell 3D Model Project(DAY 3)16 17 18 Quiz on Model Organisms and Cell OrganellesDNA Extraction Lab Start DNA Scientists Timeline Activity (finish for HW)19 Lecture on DNA Scientists & PPT Guide #320 DNA Scientists Review ActivityOrganelles/DNA Scientists Patch Match Start Secret of Photo 51 Movie (DAY 1)21 Secret of Photo 51 Movie (DAY 2)22 Fall beginsLecture on Intro to DNA Structure (PART 2) & PPT Guide #4Review Worksheet on DNA model parts23 24 25 DNA: The Secret of Life video (32 min)Start DNA cut outs for lab26 DNA Paper Model Project(DAY 1)27 DNA Paper Model Project(DAY 2)DNA structure and Scientists Crossword28 Quiz on DNA Structure and ScientistsFinish DNA Paper Model Project (DAY 3)Start Reading HW on Replication29 Lecture on DNA Replication (PART 3) & PPT Guide #430 October 2017-REVISEDSunMonTueWedThuFriSat1 2 Finish Lecture on DNA Replication (PART 3) & PPT Guide #4 and watch animationsDNA Replication Patch Match Review Activity3 DNA Replication Modeling Activity (DAY 1)4 SHORT PERIODS (Adivisory)DNA Replication Modeling Activity (DAY 2)Start Lecture on RNA Transcription & PPT Guide #5 (RNA vs DNA)5 Finish Lecture on RNA Transcription & PPT Guide #5Watch transcription animations6 PEP RALLYReview Transcription WorksheetDiscuss and Plan DNA/mRNA 3D Model Project7 8 9 Columbus DayX10 Start DNA/mRNA 3D Model Project(DAY 1)11 Continue DNA/mRNA 3D Model Project(DAY 2)12 Finish DNA/mRNA 3D Model Project and complete review worksheet(DAY 3)13 Transcription 3 column vocabulary worksheet (due at the end of class)14 15 16 Lecture on Translation & PPT Guide #617 Translation Review Worksheet18 Quiz on Replication and Transcription including vocab matchingStart review vocabulary worksheet19 Translation Model Simulation Lab Activity (DAY 1)20 Translation Model Simulation Lab Activity (DAY 2) Translation Webquest21 22 23 Finish Translation Model Simulation Lab Activity (DAY 3)24 Quiz on TranslationLecture on Mutation & PPT Guide #725 Finish Lecture on Mutation & PPT Guide #7Review Mutation worksheet #226 Review Microscopy; Practice microscopesFruit Fly Mutation Microscope Lab (DAY 1)27 Fruit Fly Mutation Microscope Lab (DAY 2)Review for Exam using Crossword puzzle28 29 30 Unit #2 Exam: DNA and Central Dogma 31 HalloweenChromosomes/Chromatin PPT Lecture #7 (Part 1) and PPT Guide #7 Differentiated learning opportunities (w/ immediate feedback):Khan Acadamey ()Practice Biology (general) quizzes Review (videos, quizzes & tutorials- 5 lessons) Dogma Practice Problem (video explanation)? Oct 2017November 2017 HYPERLINK \l "December_2017" \o "Jump to Dec 2017" Dec 2017 ?SunMonTueWedThuFriSatDifferentiated learning opportunities (w/ immediate feedback):Practice Biology (general) quizzes Review (videos, quizzes & tutorials- MANY different lessons) Animation Practice Quizzes (scroll down on this website to quizzes on this topic) DNA and Histones Modeling Lab(DAY 1)2 DNA and Histones Modeling Lab(DAY 2)Review Game to go over Unit #2 Exam3 –NO CLASSES (Teacher Day)X4 5 Daylight Saving Time Ends6 Chromosomes/Haploid vs Diploid PPT Lecture #7 (Part 2) and PPT Guide #7 Pipecleaner Chromosome Modeling on DeskReview Chromosomes Worksheet7 BELLRINGER: Chromosomes and Chromosome NumberPPT Lecture on KaryotypesStart Karyotype Paper Lab (Cut chromosomes)8 Quiz on ChromosomesKaryotype Paper Lab(DAY 1)- Finish Karyotype and Assessment Questions9 Karyotype Paper Lab(DAY 2)- Finish Karyotype and Assessment Questions10 PPT Lecture on Mitosis andPPT Guide #7 (Part 2)11 Veterans Day12 13 MitosisFoldable Activity14 Review Worksheets on Cell Cycle and Mitosis15 Mitosis Microscope Lab (DAY 1)16 NO CLASSES (Report Card Pickup Day)X17 Mitosis Microscope Lab (DAY 2)18 19 20 Mitosis Microscope Lab (DAY 3)Mitosis Crossword Puzzle (Review for Quest)21 Quest on MitosisIntroduction Reading on Cancer/ Cancer Survey (KWL)22 – NO SCHOOLX23 Thanksgiving DayX24 – NO SCHOOLX25 26 27 Start PBS NOVA film “Cancer Warrior” and movie questions28 Finish PBS NOVA film “Cancer Warrior” and movie questions PPT Lecture #9 on Cancer with PPT Guide #929 PPT Lecture #10 on Cancer: A Deeper Look Watch video on Cancer30 “Keeping it All in Check” Activity(Protooncogenes vs tumor suppressor genes)(DAY 1)? Nov 2017December 2017 HYPERLINK "" \o "January 2018" Jan 2018 ?SunMonTueWedThuFriSat1 “Keeping it All in Check” Activity(Protooncogenes vs tumor suppressor genes)(DAY 2)2 3 4 “Cancer As a Genetic Disease- Highlights”video lecture and worksheet5 HHMI Cancer Activity #16 HHMI Cancer Activites- Finish #1 and #27 Quiz on cancerStart Reading Henrietta’s Dance8 Cancer- Case Study Activity**Read “Henrietta’s Dance” and answer questions9 10 11 Cancer- Case Study Activity**Watch “Henrietta Lacks” video (53 min) and answer questions12 Cancer- Case Study Activity**Watch Rebecca Sloot Video and answer questions13 Start PPT Lecture on Meiosis and PPT Guide14 Finish PPT Lecture on Meiosis and PPT GuideReview Worksheets15 Meiosis Yarn Lab(DAY 1)16 17 18 Meiosis Yarn Lab(DAY 2) Discuss Genetics Ornament Making Contest19 Genetics Ornament Making Contest- create project (DAY 1)20 Genetics Ornament Contest- peer grading (DAY 2)Exam Review (TABOO)21 Unit #3 Exam-Cell Division22 Winter Break Holiday Party Pass out Extra Credit Opportunity!23 24 25 Christmas- NO SCHOOLX26 -NO SCHOOLX27 -NO SCHOOLX28 -NO SCHOOLX29 -NO SCHOOLX30 31 HYPERLINK "" \o "December 2017" ? Dec 2017January 2018 HYPERLINK \l "February_2018" \o "Jump to Feb 2018" Feb 2018 ?SunMonTueWedThuFriSat1 New Year's DayX2 X3 X4 X5 X6 7 8 Dragon Genetics9 Start HeredityIntro to Mendel PPT and guide10 Vocabulary BellringerCoin Baby Activity to introduce idea of gametes11 Personal genotype/phenotype12 Punnett Squares (Monohybrid) PPT Lecture and PPT guideMonohybrid problems13 14 15 Martin Luther KingX16 Flower Anatomy and Gametes/Monohybrid Practice Problem BellringerFast Plants Monohybrid Lab (DAY 1- Set up)17 Punnett Squares (Dihybrid) PPT Lecture and PPT guideDihybrid practice problems #1 (Big Square)18 Dihybrid practice problems #2 and #3 (2 small squares)19 Fast Plants Monohybrid Lab (DAY 2- Collect Data)20 21 22 Dihybrid problemsWhite Board Contest23 Dihybrid Practice Problems WITHOUT using Punnet Squares and short cutsMultihybrid practice problems #124 Quiz on Mono/Dihybrid CrossesStart reading Yeast Dihybrid Lab25 Pre-Lab for Dihybrid Cross in Yeast(Elmo Question Game)26 Mendelian Monohyrbid Genetics WebquestGO TO ROOM 13227 28 29FINAL EXAMS30FINAL EXAMS31FINAL EXAMS? Jan 2018February 2018 HYPERLINK \l "March_2018" \o "Jump to Mar 2018" Mar 2018 ?SunMonTueWedThuFriSat1 Lab for Dihybrid Cross in Yeast (DAY 1- Set Up & Preditcions Data)2 Groundhog Day3 4 Super Bowl5 Lab for Dihybrid Cross in Yeast (DAY 3- Collect Data)6 PPT Lecture on Chi Square and PPT GuideStart Chi Square Practice Problems #17 Finish Chi Square practice Worksheets #1 Start Chi Square practice Worksheets #28 Worksheet #2 Report Out(each group answers 1)9 Review Chi Square vocabStart Corn Lab Pre-Lab WS10 11 12 Dihybrid Corn Activity (Day 1- Collect Data for PART A & B)13 Finish Dihybrid Corn Activity (Day 2- Complete PART B) Review Dihybrid Corn Activity (Day 3- PART C: Chi Square)…..complete for HW14 Valentine's DayChi Sqaure Review GAME15 Quiz on Chi SquareIntro to Non-Mendelian Genetics Reading16 PPT Lecture on Non-mendelian Genetics (incomplete/codominance etc) using PPT and guidesIncomplete/ Codominance Worksheets17 18 19 Presidents DayX20 Review Non-Mendelian and Blood Type worksheets21 Blood Type Lab (Day 1)22 Blood Type Lab (Day 2)Read Desiree’s Story23 Desiree’s Story Case Study24 25 26 Watch the “Biology of Skin Color” short video(19 min) and start worksheet activity(in groups)27 Bellringer-multicharacterStart Fingerprint Lab (DAY 1- pre-lab and class discussion of polygenetics and multifactorial inheritance using article)28 Fingerprint Lab (DAY 2- collect inidvidual data)? Feb 2018March 2018 HYPERLINK \l "April_2018" \o "Jump to Apr 2018" Apr 2018 ?SunMonTueWedThuFriSat1 Bellringer on PolygenicsFingerprint Lab(DAY 2- collect class data and create histograms; work on lab worksheets…review TRC and pattern inheritance)2 PPT Lecture on Gene Linkage using PPT and guidesReview Sex LinkageWorksheets #13 4 5 Review Sex LinkageWorksheets #26 Review TABOO (for exam)7 Review Jeopardy (for exam)8 Int'l. Women's DayUNIT #4 EXAM ON HEREDITY9 10 11 Daylight Saving Begins12 13 14 15 16 17 Saint Patrick's Day18 19 20 Spring Begins (Northern Hemisphere)21 22 23 24 World Tuberculosis Day25 26 27 28 29 30 Good Friday31 ? Mar 2018April 2018 HYPERLINK \l "May_2018" \o "Jump to May 2018" May 2018 ?SunMonTueWedThuFriSat1 Easter2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Tax Day (Taxes Due)18 19 20 21 22 Earth Day23 World Immunization Week (Start)24 25 Administrative Professionals26 27 Arbor Day28 29 30 ? Apr 2018May 2018 HYPERLINK \l "June_2018" \o "Jump to Jun 2018" Jun 2018 ?SunMonTueWedThuFriSat1 2 3 4 5 Cinco De Mayo6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Mother's Day14 15 16 17 18 19 Armed Forces Day20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Memorial Day29 30 31 ? May 2018June 2018 HYPERLINK \l "July_2018" \o "Jump to Jul 2018" Jul 2018 ?SunMonTueWedThuFriSat1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Flag Day15 16 17 Father's Day18 19 20 21 Summer Solstice22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 ................
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