Day 1
Go over Course Information Sheet
Day 2
Construct Interactive Notes for the Genetics Unit. Staple a blank sheet of white paper to 9 sheets of college-ruled notebook paper. Number the pages as shown in the powerpoint below.
Introduction to genetics (pg 2)
Output: Genetic wheel (pg 3)
Reading Worksheet 12.1
Vocab Words A-1: Make flashcards using index cards. Write the word on one side and the definition on the other side of each card. Use the definitions in the glossary of your textbook
Genetics
Allele
Principle of dominance
Segregation
Gamete
Homozygous
Heterozygous
Phenotype
Genotype
Independent assortment
Day 3
Mendel (pg 4)
Modeling Mendel’s experiment (pg 5)
Video: Crash course heredity
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CBezq1fFUEA
Day 4
Mendel’s Laws (pg 6)
Practice Problem and Independent assortment simulation (pg 7)
RWS 12.2
Day 5
Dragon Genetics
Day 6
Punnett Squares (pg 8)
Guinea pigs handout (pg 9)
Day 7
Dihybrid Cross (pg 10)
Dihybrid cross Diagram (pg 11)
Day 8
Incomplete/Co-dominance (pg 12)
Practice problem (pg 13)
Blood types (pg 13)
Day 9
Multiple alleles (pg 14)
Practice Problem (pg 15)
Day 10
Sex-linked traits (pg 16)
Practice problems (pg 17)
Day 11
Pedigrees (pg 18)