Last week we didn't get as far as I thought we would due to a few interruptions in the schedule. Therefore, you might see some activities from last week's blog in this week's itinerary because we never got to it!
Monday- Rebop Babies Lab
Tuesday- Dihybrid Crosses / Checking Punnett Word Problems
Wednesday- EARLY RELEASE / Non-Mendelian Genetics Notes / Family Pictures
Thursday- Finish Non-Mendelian Genetics Notes / Pedigree Challenge
Friday- Pedigree Activities / Reading Activity
Homework this week includes the Punnett Square word problems due on Tuesday, the Chapter 3 Essential Questions due on Wednesday, Reading pages 118 - 124 in the text and working on Genetics Vocabulary 14 - 20 due by the end of the week, study for the Genetics Vocabulary Quiz Friday (6 words this week), and Non-Mendelian Problems due Monday 12/11.
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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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