CP Biology Calendar

April

 

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

6

(2, 4, 6 Monday)

 

7

Warm-up:

1. Page 65

2. Harvest Fast Plant Seeds

In class:

1. Begin Meiosis and Sexual/Asexual Reproduction notes

2. Haploid vs. Diploid Exercise, page 67 after slide #9

3. Continue with notes

HW:
1. Meiosis Cover Page 63

9

Warm-up:

1. Grade cover page

In class:

1. Finish Meiosis and Sexual/Asexual Reproduction notes

2. Meiosis square dance

2. Computer Lab time to complete pages 73 - 74 and karyotype activity pages 75 - 78

HW:

1. Meiosis Flip book

2. Extra credit for memorizing meiosis square dance - need to recite during FIRE for extra credit

3. Meiosis Quia Quiz by Tuesday

13

Warm-up:

1. Plant F1 generation fast plants

2. Turn in flipbook

In class:

1. Meiosis Review pgs. 84-87

 

HW:

1. Finish Meiosis Review pgs. 84.87

2. Study for Mini - Meiosis Quiz on Tuesday

3. Make sure to finish Quia Quiz on Meiosis before taking real paper quiz Tuesday

 

14

Warm-up:

1. Fast plants

 

In class:

1. Correct Meiosis Review pgs. 84 - 87, go over answers

2. Meiosis Quiz

3. Meiosis pipecleaner play pages 79 - 82

 

HW:
1. Student concept map on page 88
2. Mendelian Genetics Cover page
3.
Sketch your new fly offspring page 82

16

Warm-up:
1 . Record Fast plants
2. Introduction to Mendel Vid
eo
3. Grade Fly Offspring pg. 82


In class:
1. Genetics Facts or Fiction page 92
2. Mendelian Genetics ppt (mono-hybrid crosses)

3. White-Board Exercises on Monohybrid Crosses

 

HW:
1. Pages 103 - 105 of IntNB
packet

20

Warm-up:

1. Grade HW

 

In class:

1. Incomplete and Co-dominance (exceptions to Mendel)

2. Blood-type Worksheet INTNBpg. 112

 

HW:

1. Bikini Bottom Incomplete Dominance Worksheet

 

21

Warm-up:

1. Grade HW

2. Example 3 Dihybrid Cross Worksheet - model how to do crosses

 

In class:

1. Dihybrid Practice Problems 1 - 3

2. Go over answers to Dihybrid Practice with key

3. Start Beyond Mendel ppt on Mutations; FIB notes pgs 122-123

 

HW:

1. Bikinin Bottom Dihybrid Cross Practice

23

Warm-up:

1. Grade Bikini Bottom Dihybrid Cross HW

 

In class:

1. Continue with Beyond Mendel ppt on Sex-Linkage

2. White Board Practice on Sex-Linkage

3. Model how to do Sex-Linker Cross problems from Sex-Linked Worksheet

4. Continue with Beyond Mendel ppt on Polygenic Inheritance

 

HW:

1. Sex-linkage practice problems pages 3 - 4

27

Warm-up:

1. Grade HW on sex-linkage practice problems


In-class:
1.
Finish Beyond Mendel Slides 19 - 40 on Non-disjunction and Pedigrees
2. Int
roduce Brochure Project

HW:
1. STAR practice Quia Quiz due Friday
2. Start Brochure Project due May 12 (Tuesday)
3. Pedigree Practice
page 128

28 (Period 1 only - 50 minutes, testing English)

 

Warm-up:

1. Grade HW on Pedigree Practice


In-class:
1.
Model how to complete first generation of Wexler's Research
2. Human Genetic
s - Mendelian Inheritance pgs. 106-108 of I nTNB

HW:
1. Finish Wexler's Research Pedigree

2. STAR Practice Quia Quiz

3. Brochure Project

 

 

30 (Periods 1, 3, 5, 7)

 

Warm-up:

1. Grade Wexler's Research


In-class:
1.
Lab: How are Traits on Sex-Chromosomes Inherited? pg. 113 - 116
2. Cut Chromosomes for Making Faces

HW:
1. Pages 117 - 118 Part C to Lab and Discussion Questions

2. STAR Practice Quia Quiz due Friday

3. Brochure Project

4. Finish cutting chromosomes