1. 1. Learning Target: I can understand polygenic traits. 2. Kick off Question: What is an example of a polygenic trait? 3. Essays not turned in will be counted as late and will incur a late penalty of 5% per day. 4. May be printed, emailed or drop boxed to me. 5. Finish Multiple alleles and Polygenic traits 6. More genetic problems worksheet. 7. Vocabulary: 1. Traits 2. Chromosomes 3. autosomes 8. quiz 9. Learning log: What did you learn about genetics today (must be in complete sentence)?

2. 1. What is a polygenic trait? 2. What alleles represent type O blood? 3. What is incomplete dominance? 4. What is co-dominance? 5. What is a carrier?

3. 1. How does genetics “skip” a generation? 2. What kind of genetic inheritance is Hutchinson’s disease? 3. What is an example of an autosomal recessive disease? 4. What is an example of an X-linked trait? 5. What is an example of co-dominance?

4. Complete research: Part of your Science Fair project will be creating a set of background knowledge. This paper should be a formal 5 paragraph essay that gives the reader a sense of what is already known about your topic.  Research paper should have an introduction, a good conclusion explaining how the information ties to your project and three main points.  Each person needs their own paper  Need to be typed and need a work cited page typed  Due Jan 29  May be printed or drop boxed to me.