Date

Learning Target

Daily Objectives

Weekly Assignments

Monday

12-1-25

DNA Construction Lab

·    Using the base pairing rules, construct partial strands of DNA based on a given coded strand

·    Translate the DNA code into the correct RNA strand and interpret the correct amino acids that would be produced

·    Be able to identify the different partial DNA strands based on evolutionary differences

The following assignments are due by 4:00pm Monday 12/1:

·    Intro to Genetics Review (paper)

·    DNA/RNA and Chromosomes Review (paper)

The following assignments are due by 4:00pm Thursday 12/4:

·    Monohybrid Cross Sample Problems (paper)

·    Monohybrid Cross Review (paper)

·    DNA Construction Lab Review (Jupiter Ed)

Tuesday

12-2-25

DNA Construction Lab

·    Using the base pairing rules, construct partial strands of DNA based on a given coded strand

·    Translate the DNA code into the correct RNA strand and interpret the correct amino acids that would be produced

·    Be able to identify the different partial DNA strands based on evolutionary differences

Wednesday

12-3-25

Mendelian Genetics

·    Describe the contribution Gregor Mendel made to the study of genetics

·    Identify and describe the Mendel’s Laws as they apply genetics

·    Explain how the Laws of Probability are utilized in genetics and demonstrated by Punnett Squares

Thursday

12-4-25

Monohybrid Crosses

·    Compare and contrast genotypes and phenotypes

·    Demonstrate how to use a Punnett Square to predict the outcomes of monohybrid crosses

Friday

12-5-25

Professional Prep Day

·    Office Hours: 8am to 1pm