Due to odd schedules because of MLK day and my expected absence on 1/19, students will have their next quiz and notebook check on Tuesday January 17. I gave them some review material today, Tuesday, January 10. The goals which the test will cover are below.
Goals
1. Use the vocabulary: gene, allele, meiosis, zygote, gamete, diploid, haploid, crossing over, dominant, recessive, genotype, phenotype, homozygous, heterozygous.
2. Describe what happens during the phases of meiosis.
3. Describe how genetic variation is introduced in meiosis and sexual reproduction.
4. Use Punnet Squares to determine the genotype and phenotype of offspring
Notebook Contents:
1. Test Corrections
2. Mendel’s Experiments: Questions
3. Sec 11.1 Notes (worksheet)
4. Notes on Meiosis (white lined paper)
5. Review for Quiz 1/17 (due 1/17)
6. Phases of Meiosis
7. Punnett Square Worksheet
8. Homework for Thursday: read 272-281 write 2 questions that you have about this material, Make Flashcards for the vocabulary words above.
9. Probability and Genetics (worksheet for lab)
As you see there is homework due Thursday the 12th and Tuesday the 17th.
The weeks have covered chapters 11 and 12.
