Category Archives: 7C- Mutations (Readiness Standard)

Identify and illustrate changes in DNA and evaluate the significance of these changes

Biology and Honors Biology, Jan. 13-17

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Here is what we are doing this week in Biology and Honors Biology!

Biology plans

Monday: Genetic Expression notes and Lab set up

HW: 5th and 6th period need to finish the Quizizz; 3rd period needs to finish the Genetics Clinic activity from last week

Tuesday: Epigenetics video and discussion; Twins Epigenetics Activity

Wednesday: Cell Differentiation notes and analyze our lab results

Thursday: Biotechnology notes in journal; DNA Fingerprinting assignment

Friday: Review and practice questions over what we’ve learned the past 2 weeks

 

Honors Biology plans:

Monday: Genetic Expression notes and Lab set up

HW: 1st period needs to finish the Genetics Clinic assignment from last week and 7th needs to finish the Quizizz

Tuesday: Epigenetics video and discussion; Twins Epigenetics Activity

Wednesday: Cell Differentiation discussion and analyze our lab results

Thursday: Biotechnology discussion; Shark Attack pre-lab questions

HW: Complete the pre-lab questions

Friday: Micropipette and Gel Loading Technique practice

Biology and Honors Biology, Jan 7-10

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Welcome back!!!  I thought I was so on it yesterday getting ready for the students, and then I forgot to post on my blog!

Biology Lesson Plans

Tuesday: Protein Synthesis review assignment

Wednesday: Mutations notes in journal; Mutations stations activity

Thursday: Genetic Expression intro discussion; Twins Epigenetics activity

Friday: Set up Genetic Expression Lab

 

Honors Lesson Plans

Tuesday: Mutations Simulation assignment (after a quick Protein Synthesis review)

HW: page 5 in journal is due Thursday

Wednesday: Mutations notes in journal; Mutations stations activity

Thursday: Genetic Expression intro discussion; Twins Epigenetics activity

Friday: Set up Genetic Expression Lab

Biology and Honors Biology Plans, 12/2 to 12/6

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We have made it to December! We are starting some dress up days for the 12 days of Christmas tomorrow. I sent a student square message out to my students with the days just a minute ago.

Biology Plans:

Monday: DNA diagram coloring and labeling in our journal

Tuesday: (Algebra interim practice test in the morning); DNA Replication notes and DNA Quizizz for practice

Wednesday: (English interim practice test in the morning); DNA and replication google slides

Thursday: Finish the google slides and do the DNA Gimkit practice assignment

Friday: RNA and Transcription notes in our journal; Transcription practice

 

Honors Plans:

Monday: DNA diagram labeling in journal; DNA Practice Quizizz

Tuesday: (Algebra interim practice test in the morning); DNA replication notes and DNA google slides assignment

Wednesday: (English interim practice test in the morning); Complete google slides assignment and Gimkit assignment (7th )

Thursday: Do pages 22 and 23 in your journal; Complete any assignments from Tuesday and Wednesday if needed

HW: Catch up on any missing work from this week. Some will miss 1st period Tuesday and Wednesday.

Friday: RNA and Transcription notes in our journal; Transcription practice

Updated Biology TEKS

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We have updated standards for Biology this school year. If you would like to read what we will be learning, click on them!