Saturday, January 26, 2008

Week Twenty Seven

We ended last week with some new notetaking skills in Chapter 3 section 1 of Genetics. This week we will continue our look at Genetics and the studies of Gregor Mendel.

A tentative schedule this week includes:

Monday - Powerpoint to introduce Genetic Terms/Observable Traits/Genetics Vocabulary
Tuesday - Punnett squares
Wednesday - CRCT Practice Test/AR Test
Thursday - Reebop Baby Lab
Friday - Dihybrid Crosses/Video and Article

Homework this week includes:

Human Body Chart Due Monday

Gregor Mendel Questions Due Monday

Genetics Vocabulary 1-14 Due by Wednesday

Punnett square Practice Due Thursday

Chapter 3 Essential Questions Due Friday

Helpful Websites:

GSK Genetics
Genetics Activities
Human Genome
Kids Genetics
DNA Basics
Understanding Genetics
DNA from the beginning
DNA interactive
Human Genome Project