Heredity+&+Genetics

= Unit 2: Heredity & DNA = = Big Understanding: = Organisms reproduce, develop, have predictable life cycles, and pass on heritable traits to their offspring.

= Essential Questions: = How are organisms of the same kind different from each other? How does this help them reproduce and survive?

= __Ch. 4 Section 1 - Mendel & His Peas (pg. 84-91)__ = Mendel Reading [|Mendel & His Peas Slideshow] Mendel & His Peas Directed Reading (PDF) Mendel & His Peas Directed Reading (Google Doc) [|Mendel & His Peas Fill In Notes Handout] Mendel & His Peas Study Guide

=__ Ch. 4 Section 2 - Traits & Inheritance (pg. 92-97) __= Traits & Inheritance Reading Traits & Inheritance Directed Reading (PDF) Traits & Inheritance Directed Reading (Google Doc) [|Punnett Square SlideShow] [|Bikini Bottom Genetics 1] [|Should This Dog Be Called Spot] Bikini Bottom Genetics 2 Mendel's Ideas & Genetics Vocab Study Guide

When Heredity Follows Different Rules Slideshow [|Bikini Bottom Incomplete Dominance]

Make an Alien Instructions Make an Alien Data Table

Heredity Study Guide =__ Ch. 4 Section 3 - Meiosis (pg. 98 - 104) __= Meiosis Slideshow Meiosis Reading Meiosis Directed Reading (PDF) Meiosis Directed Reading (Google Doc) Meiosis Web Lesson @Meiosis Study Guide

Sex Linkage & Pedigree Notes @Karyotyping Web Activity Pedigree Chart Activity

= __**Ch. 5 Section 1 - What Does DNA Look Like? ( pg. 116 - 119)**__ = Structure of DNA Notes What Does DNA Look Like Directed Reading (PDF) What Does DNA Look Like Directed Reading (Google Doc) DNA Paper Model Homework

= __**Ch. 5 Section 2 - How Does DNA Work? ( pg. 120 - 127)**__ = From Gene to Protein Notes How DNA Works Directed Reading (PDF) How DNA Works Directed Reading (Google Doc) Genetic Code Chart Table Top Proteins DNA & Protein Synthesis Jeopardy Mutations Notes DNA to Disease Activity

DNA & Protein Synthesis Study Guide

@Biotechnology Essay