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Objectives & TEKS |
Traits, genes,
alleles, dominant, recessive, purebred, hybrid, Gregor Mendel
8.11ABC |
Probability,
heterozygous, homozygous, dominant, recessive, genes, alleles,
phenotype, genotype
8.11ABC |
Probability,
heterozygous, homozygous, dominant, recessive, genes, alleles,
phenotype, genotype, learned, acquired, genetic, environmental
conditions
8.11ABC |
Chromosomes, egg,
sperm, meiosis, DNA, genes, chromosome pairs, nucleus, alleles, traits
8.11ABC |
Various 6th,
7th, and 8th grade process and content TEKS |
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Focus/Warm-Up/Journal entry |
TAKS WU: 8.3C
Journal entry:
Genetics, 16-1 Vocabulary, 16-2 Vocabulary |
TAKS WU: 8.6C
Journal entry:
Probability & Genetics |
TAKS WU: 8.7B
Journal entry:
Learned vs. Acquired Traits |
TAKS WU: 8.8A
Journal entry:
Inheritance and Cells |
TAKS WU: 8.9A
Journal entry: |
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Science
Activities* |
-Notes and
discussion on traits, where we get our traits from, how our traits are
determined |
-Class survey of
traits
-Notes and
discussion on probability in genetics, using Punnett squares |
-Practice with
Punnett squares
-Discuss learned
vs. acquired traits
-Punnett squares
homework sheet |
-Punnett squares
practice sheet – due Friday
-Notes about
chromosomes, sex cells, and cell division |
-Punnett squares
practice sheet – due TODAY
-Station Mania |
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Pre-AP Science
Activities* |
-Notes and
discussion on traits, where we get our traits from, how our traits are
determined |
-Class survey of
traits
-Notes and
discussion on probability in genetics, using Punnett squares |
-Practice with
Punnett squares
-Discuss learned
vs. acquired traits
-Punnett squares
homework sheet |
-Punnett squares
practice sheet – due Friday
-Notes about
chromosomes, sex cells, and cell division |
-Punnett squares
practice sheet – due TODAY
-Station Mania |
