March
2007 Calendar

Mrs. Berry's Gifted Biology


Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
26  27  28  1 bw- 

cw-Mitosis Notes: Foldable
-Mitosis video clips
-Problem solving lab (time for mitosis in different cells)
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hw-log books due tomorrow

2 bw- 

cw-Mitosis Online Lab
-Mitosis onion root tip lab
-SF Logbooks Due (50 total cards, 4 more journal entries, at least 5 sources, not including encyclopedia)
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hw-finish lab questions

5 bw- Mitosis

cw-Plant Mitosis Microviewer
-Mitosis Video
-Notes: Meiosis Foldable
-Science Fair Forms Due
 

hw-study mitosis

6 bw- 

cw-Finish Meiosis Foldable
-video clips
-Cycles of Life- Meiosis
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hw-10.2 study guide

7 bw- 

cw-Meiosis practice & ABC videos
-nondisjunction
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hw-study for test

8 bw- Evaluations

cw-Modeling Meiosis Activity
-Skin Cancer video (4th)
-Review for Test (jeopardy)
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hw-study for test; study guide online

9 bw- Notebook Quiz

cw-Cell Division Test
-go over science fair introduction requirements
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hw-work on Science Fair Intro

12  bw- DNA structure

cw-DNA modeling inquiry
-DNA coloring guide
-DNA ppt notes
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hw-Note Guide 11.1

13  bw- begin DNA tape

cw-Progress Reports go home
-adding machine tape: DNA replication
-DNA extraction of strawberries
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hw-

14  bw- Using Codes

cw-Notes: transcription
-Transcribe tape
-Notes: translation
-Translate tape
 

hw-Note guide 11.2

15  bw- p.361 whale book

cw-Lab: Gel Electrophoresis
-Finish tranlation notes
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hw-

16  bw- Nitrogen Base Sequence

cw-PCR article
-Double Helix Video- 15 min
-Protein Synthesis Learning Exercise
 

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19 

No School

20  bw- finish PCR assignment

cw-SF Introduction/Rationale Due
-Notes: Genetic mutations
-Act out protein synthesis
-Mutations Activity
-Begin karyotype lab
 

hw-Note Guide 11.3

21  bw- 

cw-Test: DNA & Protein Synthesis
-karyotype extra credit (online)
-Insect Karyotype p.87 lab book
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hw-finish Insect Karyotype

22  bw- Homework Check

cw-Genetics Vocabulary: What do you know?
-Lab p.83 Genotypes & Phenotypes
-Curly-eared cats lab
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hw-finish lab questions

23  bw- practice problems

cw-more simple genetics crosses
-quiz: simple crosses
-sex-linked traits lab
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hw-finish lab questions

26  bw- Multiple Alleles

cw-Genetic Dice Lab
-2 trait & dihybrid crosses
-Practice sheet of dihybrid crosses
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hw-finish practice sheet

27  bw- Complex Inheritance Patterns

cw-Practice Problems
-Blue People Article
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hw-benchmark study guide

28  bw- 

cw-Computer lab: work on Genetic Disorder Project
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hw-benchmark study guide; Science Fair

29  bw- polygenic inheritance

cw-Punnett Square Quiz (Complex)
-Pedigrees
-Work on study guide for Benchmark
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hw-study for benchmark; Science Fair

30  bw- 

cw-Test: 24 week benchmark
-Notebook Quiz
-Presentations
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hw-Science Fair

Science Fair Data Due     April 16th