HS1 Biology-7th Period Assignments

On Wednesday, January 18 students began working on a final model for Unit 2: Alexandria's sickle cell disease.  Attached are slides with a brief introduction and some possible ways to organize information, and a final model checklist.

Attached are the following:
1.  A slides presentation, in which we review yesterday's punnett square practice and then cover "exceptions to the rules."
2.  A notes template version for students to follow along with
3.  Incomplete and complete Dominance worksheet
4.  Sex-Linked traits worksheet
5.  ABO Blood Groups worksheet

In class today we worked on several things.  
1. Reviewed Genetics vocabulary, which is posted below as a pdf from which flash cards can be made.
2.  A crossword puzzle of the same terms.
3.  Punnett Square Review
4. Dihybrid Crosses

TBH, We took some notes on the whiteboard for which there are no slides, and I used different sheets for different students in different classes.  If you missed these lessons, please see me in person for instruction and associated assignments.

1.  Link to online version of the CNN article.
2.  PDF file of the CNN article.
3.  Reading questions and C.E.R. Template

Today we'll continue analyzing gene expression data for the case studies we read on Friday.  Use the attached documents.

Navigate through each slide of the attached presentation.  Read carefully, and answer questions highlighted in gray whenever prompted to do so.  Write your answers on a separate sheet.

After our quiz, students were asked to read the attached article and answer the attached questions.

We will use computers or personal devices in class to access the attached slide show.  Students will have a paper copy of the handout on which to record your answers.

Pages 1-4 only.
This should be completed with your table group.

Use colored pencils to highlight each vocabulary term in the text.  Then, use that same color to fill in the key and diagrams on the opposite side.

Upload your photo and/or written 

Today in class we'll review experimental variables and briefly cover writing of research questions and hypotheses.  Then there will be an opportunity to practice.

1.  POGIL Roles
2.  Experimental Variables POGIL

Today in class we will use a free smartphone app to collect data on heart rate.  We will then enter that data and answer some additional questions on a google form.


ANSWER QUESTIONS 1-4 ON THE LAB HANDOUT BEFORE CLASS ON FRIDAY.



1.  Student Handout
2.  Link to azumio Instant Heart Rate App
3.  Google form to record your data

Today in class students worked to set up their binders and write their first C.E.R.  See attached.

Please review this syllabus with your parents/guardians.  You'll receive a paper copy this week.

Please fill out this google form.

Attached are the definitions of life, slides covering the characteristics of all living things, slides showing the images, and a google form to submit your group's responses.


Submit one form per group, but be sure to include all group member names.