Week 1 (4/1-4/5)

Monday 4/1/19

Introductions, Expectations, & Syllabus Textbook Checkout from A/V room

“DNA – The Double Helix” Worksheet 

Assignments:

Finish “DNA – The Double Helix” Worksheet DUE T 4/2

Signed Syllabus & Student Survey

(return to bin) – Due F 4/5

Buy a spiral college-ruled notebook that will be your INB for the trimester. 

Tuesday 4/2/19

Set up Interactive Notebook (INB) Transcription and Translation Video

Exploring the Class Website

Begin RNA WS DUE Th. 4/4

Assignments:

Review or Read Chapter 13 DNA

Review or Read Chapter 14.1 RNA and Chapter 14.2 Ribosomes and Protein Synthesis

Wednesday 4/3/19

Transcription and Translation Notes 4/3

Protein Synthesis Simulation DUE F 4/5

Assignments:

Finish RNA WS DUE Th. 4/4

Review or Read Chapter 13 DNA

Review or Read Chapter 14.1 RNA and Chapter 14.2 Ribosomes and Protein Synthesis 

Thursday 4/4/19

In INB, define: RNA polymerase, promoters, introns, exons, codons, and anti-codons

“The Birth and Death of Genes” video

From Chapter 14.4 answer or do the following:

What are mutations?

What are the 3 different types of point mutations? Define and diagram the three types.

What are the 4 different chromosomal mutations? Define and diagram the 4 types.

What are mutagens?

What are the effects of mutations? (write key point)

Are mutations helpful of harmful?

Assignments:

Finish Protein Synthesis Simulation Questions DUE F 4/5

Skim Read Chapter 14.3 Gene Regulation and Expression 

Friday 4/5/19

Mutate a DNA sequence simulation

Assignments:

From Chapter 14.4 finish answering or doing the following (INB check on M 4/8)

What are mutations?

What are the 3 different types of point mutations? Define and diagram the three types.

What are the 4 different chromosomal mutations? Define and diagram the 4 types.

What are mutagens?

What are the effects of mutations? (write key point)

Are mutations helpful of harmful?

Read Chapter 14.4 Mutations