Mr. Kroeger

4/13 & 4/14

Welcome Back from Spring Break!

EQ - Describe the components of Human Genome

1. Bellringer #60 - Diversity of Fungi

2. USA Test Prep Question of the Day

3. Test Review EC: Section 12.1 (pg. 353, #1-7), Section 12.2 (pg. 353-354, #15 & 16), Section 12.3 (pg. 354, #25 & 27), Section 12.4 (pg. 355, #31-36), Section 13.1 (pg. 383, #1-4), Section 13.2 (pg. 382-384, #10-16), Section 13.3 (pg. 384-385, #23-27). Total of 34 problems.

4. Video - Achievements in Biotechnology

HW - Study Chapters 12 & 13, Bellringer Check (Wed/Thur), Unit Test (Wed/Thur).
      

3/19 & 3/20

EQ - Summarize and explain recessive/dominant genetic disorders.

1. Bellringer #54 -  Viruses and Prions

2. USA TestPrep Question of the Day

3. Finish Presentations

4. Extra Credit review assignment: Section 10.2 (pg. 289-290 #14-16), Section 10.3 (pg. 290-291 #21-26), Section 11.1 (pg. 319 #1-6), Section 11.2 (pg. 319 -320 #10-15), Section 11.3 (pg. 320-321 #21-27).

HW - Study Chapters 10 & 11- UNIT TEST ON MON. 3/23 & TUES. 3/24

3/18

Students finished answering questions from Biome project.

Afterwards, they received their assignments for Freshwater/Saltwater ecosystems.

They will need to have a poster or powerpoint by Friday to share with the class.

3/17 & 3/18

EQ - Summarize and explain recessive/dominant human genetic disorders

1. Bellringer #53 - Bacteria

2. USA TestPrep Question of the Day

3. Check Study Guide 11.2/11.3

4. Quiz # 20 - Basic Patterns of Human Inheritance

5. Student Presentations of Genetic Disorders Projects

Reminder - Unit Test will be on Monday, 3/23

3/16

The students finished with their Biome projects today by answering their Biome Questions.

3/13 & 3/16

EQ - Distinguish between various complex inheritance patterns

1. Bellringer #52 - Domains & Kingdoms

2. USA TestPrep Question

3. Notes Ch. 11.2

4. Group assignment: Data Analysis Lab 11.1, 20pts.(pg. 303 #1-2), Section Assignment 11.2, 40 pts. (pg. 310 #1-4), Section Assessment 11.2, 40 pts. (pg. 315 #1-4) WRITE QUESTIONS.

HW - Complete Chapter 11 Study Guide

3/13

The students gave their Biome Project presentations today in class.

3/11 & 3/12

EQ - Summarize the law of segregation and the law of independent assortment

1. Bellringer # 51 - Modern Classification

2. USA TestPrep Question of the Day

3. Check/Collect Study Guide

4. Punnet Square Internet Activity

5. Internet Review Game for EOCT

HW - Read Ch. 11.2

3/10

Today, we finished the Biome notes.

Afterwards, the students again worked on their group Zoo Projects.

REMINDER - ZOO PROJECTS DUE FRIDAY 3/13

3/9 & 3/10

EQ - Construct Human Pedigree from genetic information

1. Bellringer Check #41-50

2. USA TestPrep Question of the Day

3. Check HW Section 11.1 (pg 301 #1-4)

4. Review Pedigree charts 11.1, 11.2, 11.3 (pg. 299 - 300)

5. Activity (groups of two) Complete mini-lab 11.1 (pg, 301)

6. Video on Sex-Linked Inheritance

HW - Complete Study Guide 11.1