Sunday, November 10, 2019

January 2020

Tuesday, 1/7
1. Hardy-Weinberg Lab - due today
HW: Reading Responses and Point Sheet due  Fri 1/17
        Read Beak of the Finch Ch. 3-4 and response due Thurs 1/9
        IA Pre-Lab (Background → Data charts) due Thurs 1/9 for peer feedback
*Last day for Late/Corrected Work Fri 1/17

Thursday, 1/9
1. Initial and Discuss Beak of the Finch Ch. 3-4
2. IA: Peer Feedback on Pre-lab/ Revision time
HW: Reading Responses and Point Sheet due  Fri 1/17
         IA Data Collection begins Wed 1/29
         Revised Pre-Lab and comprehensive materials list due Wed 1/15
*Last day for Late/Corrected Work Fri 1/17

Monday, 1/13
1. Jeopardy!
2. Review Protein Synthesis
HW: Reading Responses and Point Sheet due  Fri 1/17
         IA Data Collection begins Wed 1/29
         Revised Pre-Lab and comprehensive materials list due Wed 1/15
*Last day for Late/Corrected Work Fri 1/17

Wednesday, 1/15
1. Collect Revised Materials List IA Pre-lab
2. Los Penasquitos Lagoon Data Analysis - due today
HW: Reading Responses and Point Sheet due  Fri 1/17
         IA Data Collection begins Wed 1/29
*Last day for Late/Corrected Work Fri 1/17

Friday, 1/ 17
1. Collect Point Sheet/Submit Reading Responses to Turnitin.com
2. Statistics Review: Heart Rates - due today
3. Genetics Review
4. Go over Protein Synthesis Review
HW: IA Data Collection begins Wed 1/29
*Testers: Group 4 Project Wed 2/12 (required and no make-up)
   
Tuesday, 1/21 (Full 8)
1. Compare Quarter Grades
2. Odds and Ends Review
HW: IA Data Collection begins Wed 1/29

Final Exams
Wednesday, 1/22: 1, 2, 4
Thursday, 1/23: 5, 6, 8
Friday, 1/24: 3, 7

Wednesday, 1/29
1. IA Data Collection
HW: revise procedure to reflect today's work

Friday, 1/31
1. IA Data Collection
HW: none

   
       

December 2019

Monday, 12/2
1. Check out Beak of the Finch from bookroom
2. Biotechnology Test Corrections
3. Unexpected Diets- Oxford pg. 204
4. Populations and Population Sampling Notes
HW: Read Beak of Finch Ch. 1-2 and response due Tues 12/10

Wednesday, 12/4
1. Video: Animal Populations
2. Chi-Squared Association Between Species Data Analysis- Oxford pg. 207-9
3. Introduction to the Grants video clip
4. Internal Assessment Introduction and Research
HW: IA Focused Question approval due Fri 12/6 at end of class
         Read Beak of Finch Ch. 1-2 due Tues 12/10

Friday, 12/6
1. Research IA
2. IA Focused Question approval
HW: IA Pre-Lab (Background → Data charts) due Thurs 1/9 for peer feedback
         Read Beak of Finch Ch. 1-2 due Tues 12/10
*Testers! Group 4 Project Wed 2/12 (required and no make-up)

Tuesday, 12/10
1. Initial and discuss Beak of the Finch Ch. 1 and 2
2. Peterson Method of Population Sampling Lab - due today
HW: IA Pre-Lab (Background → Data charts) due Thurs 1/9 for peer feedback

Thursday, 12/12
1. Evolution and its Evidence Notes
HW: IA Pre-Lab (Background → Data charts) due Thurs 1/9 for peer feedback

Monday, 12/16
1. Experiment in Evolution Presentation Prep - 10 min presentations/make diagrams to insert into Google Slides  ABSENT? See website for makeup assignment.
HW: Presentations Wed 12/18
        Read Beak of the Finch Ch. 3-4 and response due Thurs 1/9
        IA Pre-Lab (Background → Data charts) due Thurs 1/9 for peer feedback

Wednesday, 12/18
1. Experiments in Evolution Presentations and Notes
HW: Read Beak of the Finch Ch. 3-4 and response due Thurs 1/9
        IA Pre-Lab (Background → Data charts) due Thurs 1/9 for peer feedback

Friday, 12/20
1. Extinction Game with Response - due today
HW: Reading Responses and Point Sheet due Fri 1/17
        Read Beak of the Finch Ch. 3-4 and response due Thurs 1/9
        IA Pre-Lab (Background → Data charts) due Thurs 1/9 for peer feedback

Monday, October 14, 2019

November 2019

Monday 11/4
1. Collect DNA Fingerprinting Lab and Micropipetting Practice
2. Biotechnology Gallery Walk
3. Transgenic Pollen and Monarch Butterflies Data Analysis
HW: Butterfly DA due Wed 11/6

Wednesday 11/6
1. Correct Butterfly DA
2. Biotechnology Procedures Notes
3. NOVA: Ghost in Your Genes with Response (due today)
HW: none

Friday 11/8
1. GMOs/Gene Therapy Notes
2. Introduction to Biotechnology Position Paper/Pick topic and get teacher approval
3. Research time
HW: Biotech Position Paper due Tues 11/19
        Biotechnology Test Thurs 11/21
*All late work due Thurs 11/21

Wednesday 11/13
1. The Human Genome Project Notes
2. Recombinant DNA Simulation
HW: Biotech Position Paper due Tues 11/19
        Biotechnology Test Thurs 11/21
*All late work due Thurs 11/21

Friday 11/15
1. Recombinant DNA Simulation Part 2/correct
2. Biotechnology Video Clips of interest
HW: Biotech Position Paper due Tues 11/19
         Biotechnology Test Thurs 11/21
*All late work due Thurs 11/21

Tuesday 11/19
1. Exchange and Evaluate Biotechology Position Papers
2. Review
HW: Biotechnology Test Thurs 11/21
*All late work due Thurs 11/21

Thursday 11/21
1. Biotechnology Test
HW: Biotechnology Test Corrections Mon 12/2


October 2019

Tuesday 10/15
1. Polymerase Chain Reaction Notes
2. Biotechnology Gallery Walk: read article/make poster
3. Pedigree Problem Exchange
HW: Pedigree Exchange Problem due Fri 10/18
        Biotech Poster due Mon 11/4
        Genetics/Bioethics/Statistics Test Tues 10/22
        Reading Responses/Point Sheet due Mon 10/28
*Last day for late work Tues 10/22

Friday 10/18
1. DNA Fingerprinting Notes
2. Practice Micropipetting
3. Discuss/Collect Pedigree Exchange Problems
HW: DNA Fingerprinting Pre-Lab due Thurs 10/24
        Biotech Poster due Mon 11/4
        Genetics/Bioethics/Statistics Test Tues 10/22
        Reading Responses/Point Sheet due Mon 10/28
*Last day for late work Tues 10/22

Tuesday 10/22
1. Genetics/Bioethics/Statistics Test
HW: Biotech Poster due Mon 11/4
        Genetics/Bioethics/Statistics Test Corrections Thurs 1024
        Reading Responses/Point Sheet due Mon 10/28
        DNA Fingerprinting Pre-Lab due Thurs 10/24
*Last day for late work TODAY

Thursday 10/24
1. Test Corrections
2. Initial Pre-Lab
3. DNA Fingerprinting Lab Part 1
HW: Restriction Enzyme Activity due Mon 10/28
         Biotech Poster due Mon 11/4
        Reading Responses/Point Sheet due Mon 10/28

Monday 10/28
1. Collect Reading Responses and Point Sheet
2. DNA Fingerprinting Lab Part 2
3. Go over Restriction Enzyme Activity
4. Forensics Notes
HW: DNA Fingerprinting Data Chart due Wed 10/30
         Biotech Poster due Mon 11/4

Wednesday 10/30
1. Initial Data Chart(s)
2. DNA Fingerprinting Lab Results and work time
Absent? Use DNA Ladder info and 2016  gel on my website to complete lab. Email with questions.
HW: DNA Fingerprinting Lab and Micropipetting  Practice due Mon 11/4
         Biotech Poster due Mon 11/4