Unit 5: DNA. In this unit students will learn about the structure and function of DNA, as well as the processes of DNA replication and protein synthesis. Please scroll down for a daily agenda.
Unit 5 Scoresheet
If you are absent, you are still responsible for all missed work. If you miss a lab, you need to do a makeup assignment from the textbook. Please click HERE for makeup assignments.
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Monday, November 26th and Tuesday, November 27th
1. Bellwork 1
2. Strawberry DNA Extraction
3. Glossary Words 1 and 2
4. DNA Class Notes1
Homework: Section 8.1 and 8.2
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Wednesday, November 28th and Thursday, November 29th
1. Bellwork 2: Nucleotides
2. DNA Paper Models Lab
Homework: Section 8.3 and Unit 4 Score Sheet PARENT SIGNATURE ____________________________________________________________________________________________
Friday, November 30th and Monday, December 3rd
1. Bellwork 3: Base Pairs
2. Paper DNA Models Lab part 2: Replication
3. Glossary words 3: Replication
4.Class Notes 2: DNA Replication : DNA Rap
Homework: Section 8.4 & Section 8.5 _____________________________________________________________________________________________
Tuesday, December 4th and Wednesday, December 5th
1. Bellwork 4: Replication
2. Glossary words 4 and 5: Transcription and translation
3. Class Notes 3: RNA and the Central
Dogma
4. Video Clip: The Central Dogma
5. DNA/RNA coloring
Homework: Section 8.6 & Section 8.7 and Unit 5 Quest
Quiz due 12/11
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Thursday, December 6th and Friday, December 7th
1. Bellwork 5: DNA vs RNA
2. Glossary 6-8: mRNA, tRNA, rRNA
3. HW Quiz for Unit 5
4.Class Notes 4: Protein Synthesis
5.Protein Synthesis Word Game
Homework: Unit 5 Quest Quiz Due 12/11
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Monday, December 10th and Tuesday, December 11th
1.Bellwork 6: Protein Synthesis
2. Glossary Words 9-12: codon, anticodon, point mutation, frameshift mutation
3. Snork DNA
4. CST Protein Synthesis Framework Handout
Homework: Test Review and Quest Quiz due 12/11
& Notebook Check is next class!__________________________________________________________________________________________
Wednesday, December 12th and Thursday, December 13th
1. Bellwork 7 & Bellwork 8: Mutations
2. Correct Test Review & Turn in Notebooks
3. Mutation Lab
4. Finish Framework Q's
5. Work on Final Review
Homework: Study for Unit 5 Test and Finals!
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Friday, December 14th and Monday, December 17th
1. DNA Test
2. Work on Final Review
HW: Study for Finals
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Tuesday, December 18th
1. Work on Final Review (Due the day of your final)
Review for Final Have a great break!! Don't forget to get a new 5 subject spiral notebook if you need one!