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This week we will start Genetics: Chapter 3, after the test on Tuesday.
Homework for this week is to complete the vocabulary for Chapter 3. The Vocabulary will be given on Tuesday and is due on Wednesday.
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Students will work on the anticipation Guide on Wednesday. They will read section 1 and verify the answers on the guide.
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Objectives:
Students will define Genetics, Heredity, Traits, Phenotype, Genotype, Homozygous, Heterozygous and Allele.
Identify the factors that control the inheritance of traits in organisms.
Explain the role of genes and chromosomes in the process of inheriting a specific trait.
Use a Punnett square to predict how an new organism might look.

Assessment
Concept maps
Genetic sheets

Posted by Ms. Kulkarni