1/4/16

Genetics Vocabulary Glossary

Intro to Genetics Clip

 

1/5/16-1/6/16

Meiosis

I can:

• explain how gametes are formed

• compare and contrast mitosis and meiosis

Read p.275-278

Meiosis: The Great Divide video clip

Meiosis Notes

Meiosis Practice

 

1/7/16

The Work of Gregor Mendel

I can:

• describe how Mendel studied inheritance in peas

• summarize Mendel's conclusions about inheritance

Watch Gregor Mendel: Great Minds video clip

"The Work of Mendel" 11-1 Notes

Read p.263-266 in your text

 

1/8/16    

Probability and Punnett Squares

I can compare and contrast the following terms:

• Genotype & phenotype

• Heterozygous & homozygous

• Dominant & recessive

I can construct a punnett square to predict possible allelic combinations of offspring

"Probability and Punnett Squares"  11-2 Notes

Read p.267-269 in your text

11.2 Worksheet

 

 

 

1/11/16  Open Note Quiz (Meiosis)

practice problems set #1

 

 

1/12/16     

Go over Practice Problem set #1

Practice problem set #2 (homework)

 

1/13/16 (Open note Quiz) Mendel & Punnett Squares

Exploring Mendelian Genetics

Read p.270-272

I can:

• explain the principle of Independent Assortment

11-3 Notes

Homework: Dihybrid Practice Problems

 

1/14/16

I can:

explain exceptions to Mendel's Principle of Dominance

(incomplete dominance, codominance, sex-linked traits)

Read p.272-273

Exceptions to Mendel's Laws Powerpoint Notes

 

 

1/15/16  

Finish "Exceptions to Mendel's Laws" Notes

Homework: Exceptions to Mendel's Laws Practice Problems

 

1/19/16

Go over practice problems

Take home quiz

 

1/21/16

Genetics Review

 

Genetics Tutorials

 

Intro to Genetics Tutorial

Mendel's Laws  Tutorial

Dihybrid Punnett  Square Tutorial

Incomplete Dominance/Codominance Tutorial

Sex linked traits Tutorial