Notes: (18), Release GC Assignments.
Homeroom
Community service
Nucleotide Cutting
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Assignments Due:
Science:
Math: Topic Goals.
Algebra: Topic goals.
SciTech:
ELA:
Spanish:
Civics:
Grade 8 Lesson
Do Now:
Wake Up Check on DNA
Homework:
DNA Basics Quiz Thursday
Today’s Agenda:
REview: DNA BAsics
Students to Take Notes
Practice Activity: use nucleotide models
Assign a Coding strand
assemble the Complimentary strand
Replication
unzip
add bases to each half
Quiz on these notes Thursday
Review CODON paper.
CODON Activity
Students plan sequence (5 amino acids)
build DNA strand
nucleotide
codon
coding strand/complimentary (template) strand
The Path Forward:
DNA, Genes, (ribosomes), Proteins, Traits
quiz
Chromosomes 2 days
Asexual reproduction and mitosis
chromosomes and DNA replication
quiz
Sexual reproduction and meiosis
haploid/diploid cells
fertilization -> zygote
quiz
Genes and alleles
mutations and genes
alleles
allele interactions and punnet squares
quiz
Test and heredity project