First Year IB Biology at GHS
Period 8
Tuesday February 14, 2006 - GHS Vision Statement Special Schedule (79 minute classes)
Class Data for Corn Inquiry (Can compare to results of other class )
View results of last Inquiry writeup & Genetics Exam
Begin Nucleic Acids Unit
Friday February 10, 2006 - GHS Vision Statement Special Schedule (79 minute classes)
Monohybrid Traits Lab / Corn Inquiry
Wednesday February 8, 2006 - 2 Hour Late Schedule (53 minute classes)
Genetics Exam
Monday February 6, 2006 - Special Assembly Schedule: Gopher It Week Assembly (73 minute Classes)
Homework: a) Review for Genetics Exam
b) Continue work on Family Pedigree
1. Correct Reviews
2. Blood WS
3. Review for Genetics Exam
Thursday February 2, 2006
Homework: a) Begin Family Pedigree
DUE: Review for Quiz
1. How to do Blood Type
2. Pedigree WS
Tuesday January 31, 2006 (Math Exam - over 1/2 of students absent)
1) Sex-linked Traits WS revisited
2) Introduction to Blood Types
3) Review for Quiz (Sex-linked traits, codominance, dominance vs. recessive, & multiple alleles)
Monday January 23, 2006 - Final Exam Schedule (81 minute classes)
Period 5 Final Exam (Cell Cycle, Mitosis vs. Meiosis, simple genetic problems through codominance)
Thursday January 19, 2006
Due Today: Codominance WS
1) Sex-linked Traits
2) Mitosis vs Meiosis
3) Review Game for Exam
Tuesday January 17, 2006
Due Today: Cell Cycle Review WS & Introductory Genetics Problems & Cell Division Lab
Homework: a) ****Read in Textbooks [Nemo Book-5th Edition: pp 227-231 & pp 237-39 & pg 250 (Mendel's Law of Segregation) and pg 272] or [New Books-6th Edition: pp 225-229 & pp 235-238 & pg 249 (Mendel's Law of Segregation) & pg 251]
b) Do the Cell Division Reviews available online.
c) Download the review game we will do next time.
1. Codominant Traits & Problems
2. Sex-linked Traits & Problems
Thursday January 12, 2006
Due: Late osmosis Inquiries Due! All late work is due either to me by this afternoon or in my box in the office by Friday afternoon!
Homework: a) Cell Cycle Review WS
b) Do the Cell Division Reviews available online.
1. Finish Cell Division Lab
2. Cell Cycle Review WS (to be corrected on Tuesday!)
3. Introduction to Meiosis (Sexual Reproduction)
4. Simple Genetics Problems (to be corrected on Tuesday!)