Unit 4: Biotechnology and Genetics
01/02/17: Hand back IA's: Final Draft Due Feb. 6th
Intro to Group 4 Project: Planning Forms: Topic Due 2/6/17
GMO basics and how to use micropipettes
01/04/17: GMO DNA Lab 1: DNA Extraction + Set up PCR Reactions
HW: Gel Electrophoresis Virtual Lab + Questions
PCR (animation 1, animation 2, animation 3, animation 4)
01/06/17: No School: Snow Day!
01/10/17: GMO DNA Lab 2: Gel electrophoresis
Set up samples in gels, run gels, go over virtual lab
DNA fingerprint/gel analysis homework
01/12/17: GMO DNA data analysis: View gels/photos, Analyze with LoggerPro
Gel Photos
Genetically Engineer a Plant (Virtual Lab)
GMO overview PPT + notes
DBQ: Monarch and GMOs
HW: GMO open-notes test = next class! G4 Project Plan Due 2/13!
01/17/17: Review + Monarch/Bt Data Connection
GMO Test
Cloning! Clone Mimi!
01/19/17: Somatic cell nuclear transfer cloning recap (Pregnant with your own clone?!)
Table of genomes size, genes, chromosomes in various organisms
DNA analysis using databases (BLAST activities)
1/23/17: Turn in homework
Nondisjunction tutorial; Complete worksheet on nondisjunction and karyotypes
Complete one of the following below:
Virtual Karyotype Activity 1; Virtual Karyotype Activity 2 ; Virtual Karyotype Activity 3
Go to the CK12 website; Select to "Join" as a student; Once in, select "Groups" and look to
join a group; when asked for the join code, enter 8grja
Go to your assignments in this group (IB Biology 16-17) and complete the
activity and questions on nondisjunction. You are graded on your completion of this
activity!
1/25/17 Go over karyotype work. Group 4 overview
Intro do genetics/genetics practice problem stations
1/27/17 Group 4 Project Work Day!
1/31/17 Complete genetics problems stations + dihybrid genetics
2/2/17 Chi-squared skittles lab
Corn genetics lab
2/6/17 Complete corn genetics lab
Labrador retriever dihybrid chi-squared question
Crossing over, chiasmata, gene linkage
Test-cross of heterozygote and recombinants
Gene linkage practice problems + other practice problems to prep for review
Gene linkage tutorial
HW: Review chapter 3 and chapter 10 (and do practice problems!)
Dihybrid practice problems 1; Pedigree practice problems; Sex-linkage problems;
All sorts of practice problems!
2/8/17 Check/go over dihybrid gene linkage chi-squared problem(s)
One more dihybrid gene linkage practice problem!
QuizStar Genetics Learning Check (Inman IB Biology 2016-2017)
Discrete and Continuous Variation and Polygenic Inheritance (PPT link)
2/10/17 Dihybrid, gene linkage, chi-squared TEST problem
Work time on final IA edits!!!
02/14/17 Biotine party! Turn in IA final draft!!
Review QuizStar most-missed questions + Green Book
20 question multiple choice test next class: 3.1-3.4 + 10.1-10.2
Review questions answers; crossword xc +5
01/02/17: Hand back IA's: Final Draft Due Feb. 6th
Intro to Group 4 Project: Planning Forms: Topic Due 2/6/17
GMO basics and how to use micropipettes
01/04/17: GMO DNA Lab 1: DNA Extraction + Set up PCR Reactions
HW: Gel Electrophoresis Virtual Lab + Questions
PCR (animation 1, animation 2, animation 3, animation 4)
01/06/17: No School: Snow Day!
01/10/17: GMO DNA Lab 2: Gel electrophoresis
Set up samples in gels, run gels, go over virtual lab
DNA fingerprint/gel analysis homework
01/12/17: GMO DNA data analysis: View gels/photos, Analyze with LoggerPro
Gel Photos
Genetically Engineer a Plant (Virtual Lab)
GMO overview PPT + notes
DBQ: Monarch and GMOs
HW: GMO open-notes test = next class! G4 Project Plan Due 2/13!
01/17/17: Review + Monarch/Bt Data Connection
GMO Test
Cloning! Clone Mimi!
01/19/17: Somatic cell nuclear transfer cloning recap (Pregnant with your own clone?!)
Table of genomes size, genes, chromosomes in various organisms
DNA analysis using databases (BLAST activities)
1/23/17: Turn in homework
Nondisjunction tutorial; Complete worksheet on nondisjunction and karyotypes
Complete one of the following below:
Virtual Karyotype Activity 1; Virtual Karyotype Activity 2 ; Virtual Karyotype Activity 3
Go to the CK12 website; Select to "Join" as a student; Once in, select "Groups" and look to
join a group; when asked for the join code, enter 8grja
Go to your assignments in this group (IB Biology 16-17) and complete the
activity and questions on nondisjunction. You are graded on your completion of this
activity!
1/25/17 Go over karyotype work. Group 4 overview
Intro do genetics/genetics practice problem stations
1/27/17 Group 4 Project Work Day!
1/31/17 Complete genetics problems stations + dihybrid genetics
2/2/17 Chi-squared skittles lab
Corn genetics lab
2/6/17 Complete corn genetics lab
Labrador retriever dihybrid chi-squared question
Crossing over, chiasmata, gene linkage
Test-cross of heterozygote and recombinants
Gene linkage practice problems + other practice problems to prep for review
Gene linkage tutorial
HW: Review chapter 3 and chapter 10 (and do practice problems!)
Dihybrid practice problems 1; Pedigree practice problems; Sex-linkage problems;
All sorts of practice problems!
2/8/17 Check/go over dihybrid gene linkage chi-squared problem(s)
One more dihybrid gene linkage practice problem!
QuizStar Genetics Learning Check (Inman IB Biology 2016-2017)
Discrete and Continuous Variation and Polygenic Inheritance (PPT link)
2/10/17 Dihybrid, gene linkage, chi-squared TEST problem
Work time on final IA edits!!!
02/14/17 Biotine party! Turn in IA final draft!!
Review QuizStar most-missed questions + Green Book
20 question multiple choice test next class: 3.1-3.4 + 10.1-10.2
Review questions answers; crossword xc +5