
Mrs. Lindner
SBI 3U: GENETICS
OVERALL EXPECTATIONS:
D1 - Evaluate the importance of some recent contributions to our knowledge of genetic processes, and analyse social and ethical implications of genetic and genomic research
D2 - Investigate genetic processes, including those that occur during meiosis, and analyse data to solve basic genetics problems involving monohyrid and dihybrid crosses
D3 - Demonstrate an understanding of concepts, processes and technologies related to the transmission of hereditary characteristics
MONDAY MARCH 7 - REVIEW OF THE CELL CYCLE
In-Class:
Note - The Cell Cycle
2) Colour Plate - Mitosis (but it examines the cell cycle)
Homework:
1) Complete Colour Plate - colour the pictures & answer all questions
TUESDAY MARCH 8 - CELL CYCLE ACTIVITY
In-Class:
1) Review - Cell Cycle
2) Activity - Recreate cell cycle with 'bead kit'
3) Exit Card
Homework:
1) Complete all questions on Learning Checkpoint 1 (for genetics)
WEDNESDAY MARCH 9 - INTRO TO MEIOSIS
In-Class:
1) Took up Exit Card
2) Note - Meiosis (Part 1)
3) Colour Plate - Meiosis
4) Took up Biodiversity Unit Test
Homework:
1) Complete Colour Plate - colour the pictures & answer the questions
THURSDAY MARCH 10 - MEIOSIS ACTIVITY
In-Class:
1) Review gametes vs. somatic cells & their life cycles
2) Activity - Examining the creation of sex cells (egg & sperm) - complete until Telophase II
Homework:
1) Complete WS - How Cells Divide: Mitosis vs. Meiosis (need internet)
FRIDAY MARCH 11 - SICKLE CELL ANEMIA
(TEACHER ABSENT)
In-Class:
1) Complete WS: Genetic Disease - Sicle Cell Anemia (hand in)
2) Learning Checkpoing 2 - complete all questions
Homework:
1) Complete all in-class work if not done so
MONDAY MARCH 21 - MEIOSIS
In-Class:
1) Review - Cell Cycle & Meiosis
2) Continue with Bead Activity - Investigating Meiosis II
Homework:
1) Study for Quiz on Thursday March 24
TUESDAY MARCH 22- MEIOSIS: IMPORTANT POINTS
In-Class:
1) 'Pop' quiz - meiosis
2) Took up - WS: Sickle Cell Anemia
3) Note - Meiosis Part I (completed from Mar 9)
4) Note - Meiosis Part II
5) WS - Compare Mitosis to Meiosis
6) WS - How is Sex Determined (booklet)
Homework:
1) Complete all in-class work not finished
WEDNESDAY MARCH 23
*Dissection date has been moved to Thursday March 24 due to lockdown period 1*
In-Class:
1) Took up WS - Mitosis vs. Meiosis
Took up WS - How is Sex Determined
2) Note - Mistakes in Meiosis
3) WS - Investigating Karyotypes
Homework:
1) Complete WS - Karyotypes
2) Study for Quiz 1 tomorrow
THURSDAY MARCH 24 - TRANSGENIC ORGANISMS (TEACHER ABSENT)
In-Class:
1) Quiz moved to next week
2) Complete WS - Transgenic Organisms (may use internet if needed) - Due Wed March 30)
TUESDAY MARCH 29 - INFORMAL DISSECTION
in-Class:
1) Collected Karyotype Assignment
2) Dissection - pick 2 specimens
Homework:
1) Study for Genetics Quiz 1 tomorrow
WEDNESDAY MARCH 30- EARLY GENETICS (MONOHYBRID CROSS)
In-Class:
1) Genetics Quiz 1
Examines all information given on:
-Mon Mar 7 (Cell Cycle for Somatic Cells)
-Wed Mar 9 (Cell Cycle for Gametes: Meiosis)
-Thur Mar 10 & Mon Mar 21(Meiosis Activity)
-Tues Mar 22 (Meiosis- Important Points)
2) Note - Early Genetics (Monohybrid cross)
LC Break - AIM Booklet 3
LC Break - AIM Booklet 4
Homework:
1) WS - Bikini Bottom Genetics - complete all questions
THURSDAY MARCH 31 - CATCH UP DAY (OSSLT TODAY)
FRIDAY APRIL 1- MULTIPLE ALLELES, CODOMINANCE, INCOMPLETE DOMINANCE
In-Class:
1) Took up WS - Bikini Bottom Genetics
2) Completed Note - Early Genetics
3) Determine - Traits YOU have!
4) WS - MA, ID, CD
5) WS #1 - Spongebob Squarepants ID & CD
6) LC #3 - complete all 3 questions
Homework:
1) Complete all in-class work not done
MONDAY APRIL 4- DIHYBRID CROSSES (INHERITANCE OF 2 TRAITS ON DIFFERENT CHROMOSOMES)
In-Class:
1) Took up homework - LC, question 1-3
2) Note - Dihybrid Cross
3) Practice - WS: Dihybrid Cross, all questions
Homework:
1) Complete WS - Dihybrid Cross, all quesitons
2) Study for Quiz 2 tomorrow
3) Learning Checkpoint 3, questions 1-3
TUESDAY APRIL 5- SEX-LINKED TRAITS
In-Class:
1) Genetics Quiz 2
Examines all information given on:
- Wed March 23 (Mistakes in Meiosis)
- Thursday March 24 (Transgenic Organisms)
-Wed March 30 (Early Genetics/Monohybrid)
2) Handed out Assignment - Gene Therapy
3) Took up WS - Dihybrid Crosses # 5-6
4) Note - Sex-Linked Traits
5) WS - Sex-Linked Traits
Homework:
1) Complete all questions in WS - Sex Linked Traits
2) Work on Assignment - Gene Therapy
3) Complete LC 3 - all questions
WEDNESDAY APRIL 6 - PEDIGREES (EXAMINING MODES OF INHERITANCE)
In-Class:
1) Handed back Quiz 2
2) Took up WS - Sex-linked Traits, Q 4-6
3) Note - Pedigrees
4) WS - Pedigrees, complete Parts A & B
Homework:
1) Complete WS - Pedigrees, Parts A & B
2) Assignment - Gene Therapy due tomorrow
3) LC #3 - complete all questions
THURSDAY APRIL 7- GUMMY BEAR GENETICS
In-Class:
1) Assignment - Gene Therapy due today
2) Took up WS - Pedigrees, Part B 6-8
3) Lab Activity - Gummy Bear Genetics - due on Tuesday April 12
Homework:
1) Complete LC #3 - all questions
2) Study for quiz tomorrow
FRIDAY APRIL 8- DNA
In-Class:
1) Genetics Quiz 3
Examines all information given on:
-Friday April 1 (Multiple Alleles, CD, ID)
-Monday April 4 & 5 (Dihybrid Crosses)
-Tues April 5 (Sex-Linked Traits)
2) Time to discuss Gummy Bear Lab
3) Note - DNA (first half of note only)
Video - DNA (watch first 2 min only)
4) WS - Understanding DNA - complete all questions
Homework:
1) Complete WS - DNA
2) Complete WS Pedigrees Part C
3) Study for Genetics Unit Test
MONDAY APRIL 11- GENETIC DISORDERS
In-Class:
1) Complete Assignment - Genetic Disorders
2) Study for Unit Test
Homework:
1) Study for Genetics Unit Test
TUESDAY APRIL 12- DNA
In-Class:
1) Review - DNA
2) Note - DNA (complete the note)
3) Groupwork - Create a Strand of DNA (cut & paste)
4) Hand back - Genetics Quiz 3 & Gene Therapy
Homework:
1) Complete WS - DNA
2) Review Sheet - Part A (all questions), Part B (questions 1-5)
WEDNESDAY APRIL 13 - GENETICS REVIEW
In-Class:
1) Took up - Gummy Bear Lab
2) Time to complete DNA cut/paste
3) Time to complete review sheet/check answers
Homework:
1) STUDY for Genetics Unit test!!
THURSDAY APRIL 14 - GENETICS UNIT TEST