Friday, September 26, 2008

Biology Schedule for Sep 29th - Oct 3rd




Monday: We’ll continue with the PowerPoint presentations of the various cancer projects.


Tuesday: We’ll discuss sec – 6.1, Chromosomes and Meiosis. We’ll discuss about body cells, gametes, autosomes, sex chromosomes, body cells are diploid, and gametes are haploid. Students will work on the study guide for sec-6.1 and finish it for homework.


Wednesday: Today we shall discuss sec-6.2, Process of Meiosis. We’ll focus on Meiosis I and Meiosis II and how haploid cells develop into mature gametes. Students will work on the study guide for sec-6.2 and finish it for homework.


Thursday: We’ll discuss sec-6.3, Mendel and Heredity and sec-6.4, Traits, Genes, and Alleles. We’ll learn more about purebred, law of segregation, homozygous alleles and heterozygous alleles, genome, genotype, phenotype, dominant and recessive alleles. Students will work on the study guide to practice their application skills.


Friday: We’ll spend some time on the study guide from Thursday. Then we’ll work on sec-6.5, Traits and Probability.

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