3/23/09 Transcription & Translation

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Today in class we:
• Continued the notes for Genes and Gene Actions.
• Did a lab that simulates transcription and translation.
• Collected the DNA worksheets.

Coming up:
• We will watch more segments of the Cracking the Code of Life NOVA video which can be viewed here in its entirety.
• We will finish notes on Genes and Gene Actions. Click here for the copy of Color notes with 2 slides per page, here for 6 slides per page in B&W. To get the full PowerPoint with all media and a viewer, click here.
• We will begin the notes on Inheritance.

Extra credit: There is an extra credit project on fossil evidence and the pliosaur. This must be finished by midnight on Friday.

Homework:
• Review the notes.
• The lab that simulates transcription and translation is due Wednesday, 3/25.
• The worksheet on Genes & Gene Action will be due Friday, 3/27.

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Today in class we:
• Did a lab that simulates transcription and translation.
• Collected the DNA worksheets.
• We watched more segments of the Cracking the Code of Life NOVA video which can be viewed here in its entirety.

Coming up:
• We will watch more segments of the Cracking the Code of Life NOVA video .
• We will continue the notes on Inheritance.

Extra credit: There is an extra credit project on fossil evidence and the pliosaur. This must be finished by midnight on Friday.

Homework:
• Review the notes.
• The lab that simulates transcription and translation is due Wednesday, 3/25.
• The worksheet on Genes & Gene Action will be due Friday, 3/27.

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Today in class we:
• Continued the notes for Genes and Gene Actions.
• Collected the DNA worksheets.

Coming up:
• We will finish notes on Genes and Gene Actions. Click here for the copy of Color notes with 2 slides per page, here for 6 slides per page in B&W. To get the full PowerPoint with all media and a viewer, click here.
• We will begin the notes on Inheritance.

Homework:
• The lab that simulates transcription and translation. is due Tuesday 3/24.
• Review the notes.
• The worksheet on Genes & Gene Action will be due Friday, 3/27.