April 27, 2006

Thursday, April 27th

Today in class we:
- Worked in library on genetic disease webquests
- Chose genetic disease/ disorder to research for power point presentation
- Began work on power point presentation

Homework:
If you have not completed webquest by the end of class it is homework. Consult with teacher about disease/ disorder pick.

April 26, 2006

Tuesday, April 25th

Today in class we:
- Handed back and corrected quizzes (Genetics)
- Began Genetic Disease Webquest and Power point presentations

Homework:
None
Genetic disease power points will be due on Monday May 1st

April 04, 2006

Monday, April 3rd

Today in class we:
Checked and corrected homework (11.2)
Heard science in the news
Discussed dihybrid cross and incomplete dominance

Homework:
Genetics practice problem worksheet
Quest (quiz/test) on Friday

April 02, 2006

Thursday, March 30th

Today in class we:
- Finished human inheritance lab
- Took quiz on principles of genetics
- Discussed ideas of probability and genetics, and the punnett square

Homework:
- 11-2 Assessment
- Genetics problem:In humans, brown eyes (B) are dominant over blue (b). A brown eyed man marries a blue eyed woman and they have three children, two of whom are brown eyed and one of whom is blue eyed.
1. Draw the Punnett square that illustrates this marriage.
2. What is the man's genotype?
3. What are the genotypes of the children?