12 APR 2024 GRADE 12 BIOLOGY. Word of the day: Heterozygous and Homozygous
Announcement(s)
- Grad photo proofs ready for pickup!
- Get some assignments in! 50% penalty if >1 week late from posted due date in blog.
Today(s) Lesson(s)
- Regular Thursday Quiz. Last chance is today! Do not miss too many quizzes, they are a double weight factor.
Available also by e-mail on request for timely submission (this last time!) - Warmup 15 mins- The Nature of Things – Human Gene Editing! We will watch part of it!
- OMG. Do you read the CBC News? Check out these Crazy Mating Rituals
- Assignment A-3 Genetics – Mono-Hybrid Cross – Crosses involving One Trait [ Due: < 16 Apr] [Done in class yesterday with 2 students!]
- On Your Own: Try a couple of these?
- Di-Hybrid Cross. Introduce Di-Hybrid Cross, tracking two traits.
- Notes Page 317
- Lesson Support Video: Di-Hybrid Punnet Squares
- Assgt A-4 DiHybrid Cross of Guinea Pigs [Due: < 16 Apr)
- Read and Study Ahead: Read and Study 11.3 Other Patterns of Inheritance
- Study Guide. pp. 9-13 in the Chapter 11 Study Guide [not handin] may help focus your thoughts.
- Lesson Support Video Playlist. A couple videos to backfill or supplement your studies.
USEFUL AND SUPPLEMENTAL RESOURCES
- MrD Biology Teacher Video Series. Mr D does our entire course! Same text, different edition. Videos are not a good way to learn though!
- MrD’s Biology Videos for all of current Chapter 11
- Bozeman Science. Another Biology Techer Video Series, more advanced level.
- Crash Course Biology. Another great Biology Video Series. Try this one in particular.
- MedLine Plus Genetics. A rather complete reference for Genetics.
- Human Biology Textbook. An open on-line text book! Wonderful for the bus ride home. Check out our pending studies; Cells
- Biology Glossaries. Not sure what a word means? [me neither!] A basic selection of multiple Biology Glossaries!
- NEW LINK: Daily Lessons uploaded to Shared File Folder and printed out at front of class
- Human Biology Reference. A new wonderful on-line open text source for biology. Covers every topic we will study at slightly elevated level. Use the Table of Contents.