3/27/09

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Today in class we:
• We took and reviewed a vocabulary quiz on the vocabulary from the Genes worksheet. This quiz was announced in the worksheet packet.
• We continued with the notes from the Inheritance unit.
• Collected the lab on Genetic variation.

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 continue the notes on Inheritance. 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.

Test: We will have a test on DNA, Genes and inheritance on the full block day Thursday 4/2 or Friday 4/3.

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 Genetic variation lab is due Friday, 3/27.
• The worksheet on Genes & Gene Action will be due Friday, 3/27.
• The worksheet on the Inheritance unit is due Friday, 4/3

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Today in class we:
• We took and reviewed a vocabulary quiz on the vocabulary from the Genes worksheet. This quiz was announced in the worksheet packet.
• We continued with the notes from the Inheritance unit.
• Collected the lab on Genetic variation.

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 continue the notes on Inheritance. 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.

Test: We will have a test on DNA, Genes and inheritance on the full block day Thursday 4/2 or Friday 4/3.

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 worksheet on the Inheritance unit is due Friday, 4/3

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Today in class we:
• We took and reviewed a vocabulary quiz on the vocabulary from the Genes worksheet. This quiz was announced in the worksheet packet.
• We continued with the notes from the Inheritance unit.
• Discussed the lab on Genetic variation. This lab should be completed at home with participation of family members.

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 continue the notes on Inheritance. 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 do a lab on Genetic variation.

Test: We will have a test on DNA, Genes and inheritance on the full block day Thursday 4/2 or Friday 4/3.

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 Genetic variation lab is due Monday, 3/30.
• The worksheet on the Inheritance unit is due Friday, 4/3