Applied Biology 11/14-11/18

Monday

Review protein synthesis with a Jeopardy flash-animation review game

Tuesday

Introduce genetics; discuss advantages of sexual reproduction over asexual reproduction, Mendel's Law of Dominance, negative aspects of inbreeding, and introduce pedigrees.  Follow all state standards and benchmarks!!

Wednesday

Pedigree detail, give in-class graded activity over pedigree charts

Thursday

Introduce punnett squares for monohybrid crosses, and practice identification of dominant/recessive traits with them

Friday

Continue work with punnett squares, introduce di-hybrid crosses.  Practice punnett squares!!