Two more weeks until Winter Break!
BIG TEST this THURSDAY on Genetics that covers chapter 3 and part of chapter 4 from the textbook. A study guide will be handed out in class on Monday.
Tentative Schedule this week:
Monday- Pedigree Challenge / check Non-Mendelian Problems / Study Guide
Tuesday- Genetics Test Practice Problems in class / Test Cross and Dihybrid cross practice
Wednesday- Human Inheritance and Pedigree practice / Study Guide
Thursday- Genetics Test / Reading
Friday- Notebook Quiz / Read p. 125 - 129 and work on vocab 21 - 28 / Karyotyping activity and on-line lab in class
Monday the Non-Mendelian Problems are due, the Genetics Study Guide is due on Wednesday, and the Genetics test is Thursday. There is NO vocabulary quiz this week due to the Genetics Test!
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I Grew up in Michigan and received a degree in Biology from the University of Michigan. I also received a second degree in Middle Grades Math and Science from Kennesaw State University. I married Brad Nix in June of 2004 on the beach in Florida. We have a house in Marietta with our 100 lb pet dog named Mason. Some of my interests include playing volleyball and tennis, spending time with family and friends, singing, listening to music, reading, and going to concerts and plays.
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