Announcements:

  • Ch 12 reading packet due: Thurs 11/21
  • ALL MAKE-UP WORK FOR TRIMESTER 1 IS DUE: FRI 11/22 @ 3:30 PM!
  • Lab data books due: Fri 11/22
  • Ch 13 & 14 puzzle due: Wed 12/4
  • Trimester 1 Final Exam: Wed 12/4

Mon:

Tues:

  • Discussion: notes: DNA Structure & replication
  • Review the “Central Dogma” of molecular biology
  • Activity: AERT (codons)
  • Handout: “DNA Test: What to Know”
  • If time: DNA computer simulation: Protein synthesis

Wed:

  • Discuss # 21 -37 assignment from reading packet
  • Assignment: For Thurs: complete # 38 – 42 in ch 12 reading packet
  • Discussion/notes: Protein synthesis
  • Activity: Protein Synthesis & Words – begin

Thurs:

  • Finish Protein Synthesis & Words, debrief
  • Discuss # 38 – 42 in reading packet, hand in

Fri:

  • Notes/discussion: Mutations
  • Video: “Cloning” – (23 min) – fill out questionnaire during video, discussion follows
  • Ch 13-1, 13-4, & 14-3: work on puzzle – due Wed 12/4
  • Hand in Lab Data Books
  • ALL MAKE-UP WORK FOR 1ST TRIMESTER DUE TODAY @ 3:30 PM.