NGSS BIO B Tri-2
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Module 1 - Introduction to Genetics Genetics Quizlet
Module 2 - Central Dogma of Biology DNA Quizlet Review
Module 3 - Evolution(Natural Selection) Evolution Quizlet
Module 4 - Ecology/Biodiversity Ecology Quizlet Review
Assignment By Date
Unit 4- Ecology/Biodiversity
3/4- Assignment 33 - Wolves of Yellowstone
3/5- Assignment 34 - Food Chains / Food Webs
3/6- Assignment 35 - Food Chains and Bioaccumulation - Reading/Questions
3/7- Assignment 36 - Ecosystems: Matter and Energy
3/8- Assignment 37 - Why Do More Species Live Near The Equator? Assignment 38 - Managing Mosquitoes: Bioaccumulation
3/11- Assignment 39 - Ecosystems: Coral Reef Species Diversity
3/12- Assignment 40 - Population Curves; Extra Credit- Human Impact on Water
3/13- Finals Review (Paper copy) Finals- Review ; Finals – Review Guide. pptx
3/15- Final Exam
Unit 3- Evolution (Natural Selection)
2/13- Assignment 25 - The Making of a Theory - HHMI Video
2/14- Assignment 26 - Natural Selection - Darwin's Precepts and Peppered Moth
2/15- Assignment 27 - Evidence for Change - Part1 ; Assignment 27B - Homologous vs Analogous - Quiz
2/16- Assignment 28 - Evidence for Change - Part2; Assignment 28 B-Nearpod - Biochemical Evidence - Quiz
2/26- Assignment 29 - The Rock Pocket Mouse; Assignment 29B - Rock Pocket Mouse Quiz
2/27- Assignment 30 - NOVA Labs - Evolution - Cladograms/Phylogenetic Trees
2/28- Assignment 31 - Where do Species Come From? - Cichlids, Dogs, and Polar Bears
2/29- Assignment 32 - Where do Species Come From? - Tigers and Lions
3/1 - Extra Credit - Survival of the Sneakiest
Unit 2- Central Dogma Of Biology
1/19- Assignment 14 - DNA Puzzle/Structure
1/22- Assignment 15 - Strawberry DNA Extraction
1/23- Assignment 16 - The Double Helix - DNA History
1/24- Assignment 17 - CHNOPS Activity - DNA to RNA to Protein
1/25- Assignment 18A - Notes: Types of Mutations; Assignment 18B - Protein Synthesis - STEM Case
1/26- Assignment 19 - DNA Changes!
1/29- Assignment 20 - Karyotypes Introduction
1/30- Assignment 21 - Karyotype Group Presentations
1/31- Extra Credit - Women and People of Color in Science
2/1- Assignment 21B - Presentation Notes
2/2- Assignment 22 - Animal Pharm - Genetic Modification
2/5- Assignment 23A - GATTACA Movie - Pre Thoughts; Assignment 23B - GATTACA - Reflection for Part 1
2/6- GATTACA Movie
2/7- Assignment 23C - GATTACA - Essay
2/8- Assignment 24 - Genetic Engineering / Gene Splicing
2/9- Unit 2 Test Review
2/12- Unit 2 Assessment - Central Dogma
Unit 1- Introduction to Genetics
12/4- Student Interest Assessment 1 ;Parent/Guardian Information; Course Syllabus Agreements
12/4 - Assignment 1- Finding the Gene in Genetics ;Assignment 1B - (Quiz 1) ; Assignment 1C - (Quiz 2)
12/5 -Assignment 1 - Is fear and/or anxiety genetics; 2 - Genetic Article Presentations (GAP)
12/6 - Assignment 2 - Genetic Article Presentations (GAP); Extra Credit - Top 10 Genetic Traits You Didn't Know Were Genetic
12/7 - Assignment 3 - Blue People of Troublesome Creek ; 3B Vocab Check ; 3C - Flipgrid - Blue People
12/11 - Assignment 4 - Genetics History and Vocab
12/12 - Assignment 5 - Monohybrid Crosses (Punnett Squares)
12/13 - Assignment 6 - Elf Genetics
12/14 - Assignment 7 - Non-Mendelian Genetics - Practice
12/15 - No School
12/18 - Genetics Quiz A - Monohybrid crosses and Vocab- Paper copy; Genetics Quiz B- Canvas (MC)
12/19 - Dihybrid Problems - Paper copy in class
12/20 - Assignment 8 - Colorblindness Activity
12/21 - Assignment 9 - Family Pedigrees - Examples and Practice
12/22 - Assignment 10 - Blood Typing Note
12/22-1/7 WINTER BREAK
1/8 - Work Day
1/9 - Work Day
1/10 - Assignment 11 - Blood Types and Blood Transfusions; 11B - Nearpod Live Lesson - Blood Types - 2023
1/11 - Assignment 12 - Sickle Cell and Choices - Part 1; Nearpod Student Paced - Quiz - Case Study: Denzel's Career Day
1/12 - Assignment 13 - Sickle Cell and Choices - Part 2
1/15 - MLK Jr. Holiday
1/16 - Genetics Problems Nearpod: Dominance, Incomplete dominance, Sex-linked, Codominance, Unit 1 Vocab
1/17- Unit 1 Exam- Part 1- Paper Copy, Part 2- Canvas