Goals:
1. Properly use the terms genes, chromosomes, homologous chromosomes, diploid, haploid, zygote and gamete in describing sexual reproduction.
2. Name the phases of meiosis and the important things that happen in them.
3. Describe three ways how sexual reproduction leads to genetic variation.
Activities:
Monday: Introduce unit and explore Mendel's pea experiment.
Tuesday: Notes on sec 11.1. Homework: read p. 247 - 249. Questions 1- 7, p. 249. Study flashcards.
Wednesday: Notes on sec 11.2, Meiosis. Start meiosis model. Homework: Read p. 250 - 258, Questions 2-6, p. 254. Study flashcards.
Friday: Finish meiosis model, review and quiz.
Notebook.
1. Mendel's Experiments: Questions
2. Notes on sec. 11.1
3. Questions p.249, 1-7
4. Notes on sec. 11.2
5. Questions p. 254, 2-6
6. Questions about meiosis model
