Third Nine Weeks Agenda

Week of January 1, 2024

Monday

Happy New Year

Tuesday

Teacher Work Day- No Students

Wednesday

1. Journal- Describe Mendel’s two rules of heredity
2. 6.1/6.2 Quadrants

Thursday

1. Journal- How are homologous chromosomes different and alike?
2. Copy Learning Targets in Journals
3. Draw, label, and color the phase of Meiosis.
4. Complete 6.1/6.2 Quadrants

Friday

1. Journal- Discuss body cells and gametes, and explain how they are related to the terms haploid and diploid.
2. Read and Outline 6.1.

Week of January 8, 2024

Monday

1. Journal- What is the difference between mitosis and meiosis
2. Copy Learning Targets in Journal
3. Read and outline 6.1

Tuesday

1. Journal-Do a diagram comparing Mitosis and Meiosis
2. Complete 6.1 Outline
3. Exit Slip-6.1

Wednesday

1. Journal-Draw and label a homologous chromosome and a sister chromatid. Define homologous chromosomes and sister chromatids .
2. Review 6.1 Powerpoint
3. 6.1 Vocabulary Test

Thursday

1. Journal- What happens during each phase of Meiosis?
2. 6.1 Review and Study Guide
3. 6.3/6.4 Quadrants-page 171 & 174

Friday

E-Day Assignment for January 12, 2024.

Write a paragraph comparing Mitosis and Meiosis.

Week of January 15, 2024

Monday

MLK Holiday

Tuesday

E-Day Assignment for January 16, 2024

1. Watch the Meiosis Videos posted on Schoology.

2, Write a paragraph to explain the process of Meiosis.

3. Study for your test.

Wednesday

Weather Day-No School

Thursday

1. Journal-Check
2. 6.3/6.4 Quadrants

Friday

1. Journal-ACT practice posted on Schoology
2. Complete 6.3/6.4 Quadrants

Week of January 22, 2024

Monday

1. Journal-What is the difference between heterozygous and homozygous? Give an example of each. Your response should be five sentences.
2. 6.1 /6.2 Quiz
3. Read and outline 6.3

Tuesday

1. Journal- Who is Gregor Mendel? (Discuss his study of genetics)
2. Amnesty

Wednesday

1. Journal- What is the difference between dominant and recessive traits?
2. Complete 6.3 Outline
3. 6.2 & 6.3 on Study Guide

Thursday

1. Journal-Which learning targets are covered? What did you learning?
2. Review 6.2/6.3 Study guide
3. 6.3 Power Point- Mendel and Hereditary

Friday

1. Journal- What is the difference between phenotype and genotype?
2. 6.4 PowerPoint-Traits, Genes, Alleles
3. Punnett Square practice

Week of January 29, 2024

Monday

1. Journal- Entrance Slip-Monohybrid Cross/Punnett Square
2. Complete 6.5 Power Point-Traits and Probability
3. Practice -Punnett Squares
4. 6.5/6.6 Quadrants

Tuesday

1. Journal-How are Monohybrid crosses and Dihybrid crosses different? How are they alike?
2. 6.3/6.4 Vocabulary Test
3. Bikini Bottom Genetics I

Wednesday

1. Journal- Cross a homozygous tall pea plant with a heterozygous pea plant.
2. Bikini Bottom Genetics
3. 6.5/6.6 Quadrants

Thursday

1. Journal -Create your own cross. Show your work!
2. Completed Bikini Bottom Genetics I
3. 10-1 Punnett Square Practice Quiz

Friday

1. Journal- Cross two white flowers. Purple is dominant to white.
2. 10-1 Punnett Square Practice Quiz
3. Journal Check

Week of February 5, 2024

Monday

1. Journal- Dihybrid cross
2. 6.5/6.6 Vocabulary Test

Tuesday

1. Journal- Cross two heterozygous tall pea plants (Show your work)
2. Meiosis Review Vocabulary Sheet
3. 7.1/7.2 Quadrants page 192/196 _Black Book

Wednesday

1. Journal-Cross a homozygous axial flower with a homozygous terminal flower. Axial is dominant to terminal.
2. 10-1 Practice quiz

Thursday

Genetics Test

Friday

Genetics with a Smile

Week of February 12, 2024

Monday

1. What is an Obstetrician? What degree is needed? What is the pay scale for an obstetrician?
2. Read and Outline 7.1 and 7.2

Tuesday

1. Journal-What is an electrical engineer? What does this job/ career consist of? What skills/Degree is needed?
2. Bikini Bottom Genetic 2

Wednesday

1. Journal-What is a microbiologist? What does the profession consist of?
2. Research African Americans who contributed to the world of science.

Thursday

1. Journal-What is a Pharmaceutical Sales Representative? What degree is required? What is the income for a Pharmaceutical Sales Representative?
2. Research African Americans who contributed to the world of science.

Friday

1. Journal- What is an Environment Scientist?
2. Read and Outline 7.2
3. View 7.2 Powerpoint

Week of February 19, 2024

Monday

President’s Day-Teacher Work Day -No Students

Tuesday

1. Journal- What is the difference between incomplete dominance and codominance?
2. Complete 7.2 Outline
3. View 7.2 Powerpoint-Schoology

Wednesday

1. Journal- What is the difference between incomplete dominance and codominance?
2. Black History Presentations

Thursday

1. Journal-Describe a pedigree. Explain what each part represents.
2. Black History Presentation

Friday

1. Journal Check
2. Black History Presentations
3. Read and Outline 7.3-Gene Linkage and Mapping

Week of February 26, 2024

Monday

1. Journal- Problem Solving Lab page 311-Blue Book
2. African American -Black History Presentations
3. Complete 7.3 Outline

Tuesday

1. Journal-What is a linkage map?
2. Review problem solving lab page 311
3. Review Powerpoint 7.2/7.3-Complex Patterns of Inheritance/Gene Linkage and Mapping
4. Exit Slip- If I cross a homozygous 6-finger parent with a heterozygous 6-finger parent, what percent of the offspring would have 6 fingers?

Wednesday

1. Journal-Cross a heterozygous person for cleft chin with a homozygous person for cleft chin.
2. Vocabulary Practice-Worksheet
3. Blood Type punnett squares-Worksheet

Thursday

1. Journal- Do the formative assessment on page 203 (Black Book) Write the answers in complete sentences.
2. Read and Outline 7.4 Human Genetics and Pedigrees
3. Vocabulary Review Worksheet B

Friday

1. Journal- How can carriers differentiate between autosome and sex-linked disorders? page 205
2. Do the formative assessment on page 209. Write the answers in complete sentences.
3. Read and Outline 7.4 Outline Human Genetics and Pedigrees

Week of March 4, 2024

Monday

1. Journal- If I cross a homozygous 6-finger parent with a homozygous 5-finger parent, what percent of the offspring would have 6 fingers?
2. Do the formative assessment on page 209. Write the answers in complete sentences.
3. Read and Outline 7.4 Outline Human Genetics and Pedigrees

Tuesday

1. Journal – If one parent had an O blood type and the other parent had an AB blood type, What percent of the offspring would have an AB blood type?
2. Powerpoint- 7.4 Human Genetics and Pedigrees
3. 7.1- 7.4 Review Questions

Wednesday

Genetics Test

Thursday

Mock ACT Test

Friday

Professional Development/ Teacher Workday