Landis's Science Classes

Announcements:

• Quiz: Chapter 10: Cell cycle: Mon 10/31
• Group inquiry activity reports submitted: Thurs 11/3
• Chapter 11 reading packet due: Fri 11/4

Mon:

• Quiz: Chapter 10 : Cell cycle
• Pre-test: causes of genetic variation
• Direct instruction: ch 11-1/11-2 – Genetics
  • ch 11-1 & 11-2 notes
• Assignment: for Wed: read 11- & 11-2, complete # 1 – 23 in ch 11 reading packet
  • Chapter 11 Packet
• Practice handout: genetics symbols
  • Symbols

Tues:

• Debrief Symbols practice handout
  • Answers to Symbols handout
• Revise Mon notes
• Direct instruction: 2 factor crosses & sex-linked traits
  • 2-factor-sex-linked-notes-genetics-problems
• Genetics practice problems
  • genetics problems

Wed:

• Revise Tues notes
• Mock Election (15 min)
• Handouts:
  • What to know – ch 11 & 14: Genetics
    • ch 11 & 14 test-what to know
  • IB Curriculum guide: Genetics
    • IB Bio A curriculum guide_unit 5_ genetics
• Debrief Genetics practice problems
  • answers-to-genetics-probs
• Discuss # 1 – 23 assignment
• For Fri: Read ch 11-3 & 11-4 & 11-5, finish packet – packet due Fri
• Group inquiry activity: Meiosis
  • group-inquiry-meiosis-short-version

Thurs:

• Direct instruction: Ch 11-3 & 11-4 & 11-5
  • ch 11-3 & 11-4
• Finish Meiosis group inquiry and submit group packet

Fri:

• Revise Thurs notes
• Direct instruction: ch 11-5
  • ch 11-3 & 11-4 & 11-5 notes
• Discuss packet reading assignment, hand in packet
• Direct instruction: Ch 14-1
  • ch-14-1-notes
• For Mon 11/14: Read ch 14, complete ch 14 packet – packet due Mon 11/14
  • Chapter 14-1 & 14-2 Packet
• Blood type problem practice
  • Blood type genetics