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Unit A – Notes. Hard Copy Text issued in class Here are the three chapters for Unit A, on-line and in colour, that constitute the Unit A Readings issued above: |
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Unit A – YouTube Playlist. YouTube Support Videos selected by the teacher. You cannot possibly watch them all, further, videos are not a good way to learn! Videos are good to clarify, refresh, review, but they will not save your bacon the night before a Test! |
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Unit A Study Guides. Some Workbook Study Guides for you to complete to focus your thoughts on each of the three chapters! Some may be assigned, some may be just to focus your thoughts. Regardless these are the types of questions used in assessments
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Unit A Worksheets (Possible Assignments). JUMPWorksheets on lessons, some are assigned for assessment, many are just to support YOUR learning of the lesson. Due dates as per blog(s) Gr12Bio_A_CellDivisionAssgt. Assgt A-1 Handout – Explore Ten Human Traits. () Ten things you may have noticed about you or family. Lesson 11.1 Mendel. Assignment ALPHA-2 Due: as per blog. A worksheet (assignment) about Gregor Mendel Genetics – Crosses Involving One Trait (Monohybrid Cross) Worksheet Assignment ALPHA-3 ] Di-hybrid Cross- Guinea Pigs. (Assgt A-4 Due: as per blog) Mating two Guinea Pigs through a couple generations. Mendel’s Laws Review. [Assignment A-5 Due: as per blog. ] Chapter 11 Word Find. [Assgt A-6 Word Find: Due : Due: as per blog] A great way to repeat words over and over. Maybe even look them up to ensure you know what they mean! Superbaby Project!. (Assgt A- 7 ; Due: Due: as per blog ). What if Spiderman were to mate with Cat Woman? Complete the 10 Traits Work Sheet and story about your superbaby!. Sex-Linked Traits. (assignment A-_8;Due: as per blog) Pedigree Worksheet – Studying Pedigrees Activity. [Assgt A-9; Due: as per blog] Pedigree Worksheet Not Assigned
UNIT A – CROSSWORD PUZZLE. A Crossword Puzzle for all of Unit A. [Assgt A-11 Due: as per blog] |
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Mr ‘D’ Biology Teacher. A biology teacher who pretty much explains all of our reference readings in YouTube. ‘MrD’ Biology Teacher Chapter 10 Videos. Cells and Cell Division. Awesome playlist for the Chapter MrD Biology Teacher Chapter 11 Videos. Mendelian Genetics. MrD Biology Teacher Chapter 14 Videos. Human Genetics |
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Glossary of Genetics Terms. A great basic glossary on genetics for this unit. |
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Bill Nye Genetics. Nine videos that cover much of the entire unit! |
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Mendel’s Genetics. Good webpage about Mendel’s discoveries and a Quiz (with answers) at the end at the bottom! |
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Nature Education-Gregor Mendel and the Principles of Inheritance. |
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Probability Spinner. Use the spinner to predict if your next child will be a boy or a girl! Or how many of each you will have. Make 10 babies! See if they all come up girls! |
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Learn Genetics: What are Traits. A nice quick video from an awesome resource. |
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Learn Genetics: What is Inheritance? A nice quick video explaining basic inheritance |
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Mendelian Inheritance. Good colourful slide presentation (PDF). The entire unit! |
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U.S. Library of Medicine – Inheriting Genetic Conditions. What are the different ways in which a genetic condition can be inherited? |
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About Kids Genetics. A great website to explain genetics to a child who may have a genetic disease. This is a wonderful webpage! |
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Designer Babies. It has started: custom order babies. Read a Dec 2018 Newspaper Article. |
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Genetics Education Australia-Genetics Facts Sheets. (Very comprehensive, well worth a visit!) |
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Genetic Crosses – Bunnies. See an example of heredity in rabbits. Genetic Crosses and Punnet squares |
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Pigeon Genetics. Pigeons are a specially bred animal which we know a lot about, we have been artificially adjusting their genome for hundreds of years. Checkout pigeon sex chromosome genetics. |
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BrainPop- DNA. A simple movie about DNA. Then try the free DNA quiz for the movie! We study DNA more in Unit B. |
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Genetics Podcasts. Some 70 good .mp3 episodes of podcasts from ‘Naked Genetics‘. Great 30-minute mp3 audio files, perfect for the bus ride to school. Some selected examples: |
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GAMES AND QUIZZES AND FUN Self Quiz – Genetics. Some basic Genetics Questions with Answers. Self Quiz – Genetics. Try all 77 Questions! Immediate response if you are correct or not! Hangman – Genetics Terms. Play this hangman game! Fun for the whole family Millionaire – Genetics. Play ‘Who Wants to be a Millionaire’ with basic Genetics Questions. See if you win the Million. Hangman 2 – Genetics. More family fun! See how far you can get in the hangman game! |
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Genetic Fingerprinting. See how your genes compare to your parents. Check out also the family Pedigree. |
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Winnipeg Regional Health Authority – Genetics Testing. You can be tested for genetic concerns, especially before you start planning a family, or if you are concerned about a condition in your ancestors. |
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Khan Academy – Genetics. A great video series on Genetics from Khan Academy. |
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BrainPop – Heredity. A simple movie explanation of heredity. |
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Meiosis. What is Meiosis, how sperm and egg cells divide to enable life. |
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Meiosis Animation. Several good movies and animations of meiosis cell division. |
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Genetics and Heredity Animations. Several completely wonderful short animations |
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‘Where the Sex Starts’ YouTube movie. I love this guy, you have to pay attention though! He has 40 movies about biology in this format. This link is also on my Unit A YouTube Playlist. |
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