1. April 21-28

2. What is the WISER process?
Science Thoughts 4/20
What is the WISER process?
W WONDER
I INVESTIGATE
S SYNTHESIZE
E EXPRESS
R REFLECT

3. Thursday in class
Introduce WISER project (compare WISER to scientific method – give examples from project) The Test Cross Pedigree Worksheet

4. Science Thoughts 4/21
Why are males more likely to have X recessive genetic disorders? Because they only have ONE X so no possible heterozygous with a dominant to hide and be a carrier.

5. Discovery Ed Factors That Influence Human Growth and Development
Friday in class
Discovery Ed Factors That Influence Human Growth and Development

6. Ideas for genetic disorders:
Lupus
Muscular Dystrophy
Parkinson's Disease
Tourette Syndrome
Dementia
Alzheimer's
Asperger's
Personality disorders
Anxiety disorders
Mood disorders
Diabetes
Obesity
Cystic Fibrosis
Asthma
Stroke
Epilepsy
Addictive personality
Alopecia Areata
Sickle Cell
Hemophilia
Spina bifida and progeria *
*(included in body system books)

7. Monday - Friday in class
Google classroom – 1 – focus the essential question through WONDER 2 – continue WONDER and move into INVESTIGATE with notes