February 7-February 21

• Tues 2/7:  Hand Final Exams back and recollect.  2nd Semester Survey.  Rules of Probability.  Beyond regular Mendelian genetics.  Hand out Genetics Problem Set.  Due next Monday, 2/13.  Read 14.3. 
• Thurs 2/9:  Card Simulations and Chi Squared Test.  Human genetic disorders.  Sex-linked traits.  More on pedigrees.   Thacker family pedigree problem.  Pedigree Worksheet due Wednesday.   Read 14.4 and 15.2.
• Mon 2/13:  Turn in genetics problem set.  Genetic recombination and linkage.  Map units.  Alteration of chromosome number  and structure. Library Research of genetic disorders.   Read 15.3 and 15.4.
• Wed 2/15:  Turn in Pedigree Problems.  Exceptions to standard chromosome theory.  Video on epigenetics.  Read 15.5
• Fri 2/17:  Senior Seminar Day.  All classes meet for a short time.  Chapters 14+15 wrap-up.  Test on Tues 2/21.
• Mon 2/20:  President's Day.  No school.
• Tues 2/21:  Chapter 14+15 Test.  Start Chapter 16 on DNA.  Read 16.1.