Agenda: November 28, 2016 1. Make a New Table of Contents 2. Warm Ups 3. Notes: Types of Reproduction Objective: You will compare the results of uniform or diverse offspring from sexual /asexual reproduction Warm Ups With sexual reproduction there are ____ parents and the offspring have characteristic of _______ parents. With asexual reproduction, there is ___ parent and the offspring are ___________ to the parent.

2. What are pros and cons of sexual reproduction? Agenda: November 29, 2016 1. Warm Ups 2. Card Sort Activity 3. Types of Reproduction Foldable Objective: You will compare the results of uniform or diverse offspring from sexual /asexual reproduction Warm Ups 1. What is the difference between uniform offspring and diverse offspring? 2. What are pros and cons of sexual reproduction? 3. What are pros and cons of asexual reproduction?

Which type of asexual reproduction is it? Agenda: November 30, 2016 1. Warm Ups 2. Notes: Genetics Objective: You will know that reproduction is a characteristic of living organisms and the genetic instructions are in the DNA and passed from parent to offspring.     (A)   Define heredity as the passage of genetic instructions from one generation to the next generation;   (C) Recognize that inherited traits of individuals are governed in the genetic material found in genes within chromosomes in the nucleus Warm Ups Which type of asexual reproduction is it? - Parent cell divides to form 2 identical cells - a growth/bud grows into a new identical organism - a plant part grows into a new identical plant - a part of an organism grows into a new organism

What is the study of heredity? Agenda: December 1, 2016 1. Warm Ups 2. Punnett Squares Objective: You will compare the results of uniform or diverse offspring from sexual /asexual reproduction Warm Ups What is the study of heredity? What is the passing of traits from parent to offspring? What is a group of people living at the same time from the same ancestors?

What is in the nucleus that has all the genetic info? Agenda: December 2, 2016 1. Warm Ups 2. Sponge Bob Genetics Objective: You will compare the results of uniform or diverse offspring from sexual /asexual reproduction Warm Ups What is in the nucleus that has all the genetic info? What is a segment of DNA that determines the inheritance of a trait?

Put in order- nucleus, cell, chromosome, gene Agenda: December 5, 2016 1. Warm Ups 2. Sponge Bob Part II * Quiz tomorrow Objective: You will use Punnett Squares to predict offspring Warm Ups Put in order- nucleus, cell, chromosome, gene What is a pair of genes that determine a trait? What is the stronger allele? What is the weaker allele?

Physical appearance is the __________. Agenda: December 6, 2016 1. Warm Ups 2. Quiz Objective: You will be able to use Punnett Squares to predict offspring. Warm Ups Physical appearance is the __________. Set of genes an organism has is the ____________.

1. How would you define heredity? Agenda: December 7, 2016 1. Warm Ups 2. Punnett Squares and DNA Objective: You will understand Genetics Warm Ups 1. How would you define heredity? 2. What is meant when “from one generation to the next generation” is used to describe inherited traits?

There are 4 base pairs: adenine, thymine, Agenda: December 9, 2016 1. Warm Ups 2. Dragon Genetics Part 1 Objective: You will be able to determine the traits of an adult dragon based on pairs of chromosomes. Warm Ups From where in the cell does the information for inherited traits come from? There are 4 base pairs: adenine, thymine, guanine & cytosine. Which pair together?

What is genetic engineering and how can it help us? Agenda: December 12, 2016 1. Warm Ups 2. Dragon Genetics Part 1 Objective: You will be able to determine the traits of a baby dragon based on pairs of chromosomes and by using a Punnett Square. Warm Ups What is genetic engineering and how can it help us? Should we use genetically engineered food?

To have a recessive phenotype, what two alleles must be present? Agenda: December 13, 2016 1. Warm Ups 2. Dragon Genetics Part II Objective: You will be able to determine the traits of a baby dragon based on pairs of chromosomes and by using a Punnett Square. Warm Ups To have a recessive phenotype, what two alleles must be present? To have a dominant phenotype, you can have ___ dominant alleles or __ dominant and ___ recessive.

Homozygous is to _________ as Heterozygous is to _____________. Agenda: December 13, 2016 1. Warm Ups 2. Dragon Genetics Objective: You will be able to determine the traits of a baby dragon based on pairs of chromosomes and by using a Punnett Square. Warm Ups Homozygous is to _________ as Heterozygous is to _____________. What is a gene you are homozygous for?

Agenda: December 14, 2016 1. Edusmart Objective: You will be able to determine the traits of a baby dragon based on pairs of chromosomes and by using a Punnett Square. No Warm Ups To get to Edusmart: Click on My Applications Edusmart MS 7th Grade 7th Grade Click the arrow until you get to Heredity and Genes Click on Reproduction Quiz