2nd Half of February

• Monday 2/12:  Science OAKS test for Juniors, followed by return to classroom to work on genetics problems and pedigree problems.  Read 10.2.
• Wed 2/14:   Hand in Genetics Problems.  Genetic testing and genetic disorders. Causes of mutations.   In groups, research a genetic disorder and make an informational poster about it.  Hand out Pedigree Worksheet.
• Fri 2/16:  Check off Pedigree Worksheet.  Finish posters and display them.   Exceptions to Mendel's rules.  Polygenic inheritance.  Linked genes.  DBQ on pp. 452-453.
• Wed 2/21:  Snow Day
• Frid 2/23:  Finish linked genes and gene mapping.  Chi-squared test and flower cross.  DBQ on p. 454.
• Tues 2/27:  After ACT Testing.  Check off DBQ's.  Finish chi-squared activity.  Present Genetic Disease posters.
• Thurs 3/1:  Finish going over Genetic Diseases and DBQ's.  Play Kahoot to review for Genetics Test now on Monday 3/5.