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Term I, 2009-2010

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No School 90-minute delay 1:10 Dismissal
Noon dismissal Class Meetings First Friday/Liturgy
Grades Close Exams Regular Schedule

 

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Color-Coded Legend for Special Schedules:

No School 90-minute delay 1:10 Dismissal
Noon dismissal Class Meetings First Friday/Liturgy
Grades Close Exams Regular Schedule

 

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Date Class Topic Assignment

8/26/09

(A; Noon)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • Put binders together

  • Introduction/expectations/syllabus

  • Safety Equipment and Rules

1. Safety and contract

2. using a centrifuge

8/27/09

(B; Noon)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • same as above

same as above

8/28/09

(C; 1:10)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • Vee Mapping

  • Metric review and using microliters

  • Demo and Hands-on micropipetting

.micropipetting-worksheet

micropipetting description

8/31/09

(D) M

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • same as above

.same as above

Date Class Topic Assignment

9/1/09

(E; Summer Reading Test)  T

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • Demo and Hands-on micropipetting

  • Pouring a gel

.Measurement problems: in resources folder

9/2/09

(F)  W

Lesson Unit/Topic

         same as above

 

.same as above

9/3/09

(A)  TH

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • Electrophoresis equipment

  • Gel instructions

  • assign gel boxes; balances

  • water demo

.Flow Chart

9/4/09

(B; First Friday)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • assign gel boxes

  • finish gel prep; balances

  • water demo

Flow Chart

9/8/09

(C)  T

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • Lab prep: pour and make gel

  • Quiz: pipetting and measurement

.V Map for lab

9/9/09

(D; Class Meetings)

 

W

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • Lab prep: pour and make gel

  • Quiz: pipetting and measurement

.V map for lab

9/10/09

(E)  Th

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • Lab cont'd: principles of electrophoresis

.Application questions

9/11/09

(F)F

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • Lab cont'd: principles of electrophoresis

.Application questions

9/14/09

(A)M

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • Inheritance Patterns

.Worksheets in binder

9/15/09

(B)  T

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • Inheritance Patterns

.Worksheets in binder

9/16/09

(C; Advisee Meeting)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • Test on Measurement and pipetting, inheritance problems

 

.Worksheets in binder-12 pedigrees

9/17/09

(D)

Lesson Unit/Topic

 

             Test on Measurement and pipetting,       inheritance problems

.worksheets in binder

9/18/09

(E)

Lesson Unit/Topic

          Complete Inheritance Patterns

 

.Study for quiz

9/21/09

(F)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • Complete Inheritance Patterns

.Study for quiz

9/22/09

(A)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • Quiz: inheritance patterns

  • NCBI

.Huntington's Activity

9/23/09

(B)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • Quiz: Inheritance patterns

  • NCBI

.Huntington's Activity

9/25/09

(C)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  •  Huntington's Disease role play

Draw pedigree

Genetic Diagnosis

9/28/09

(D)

Lesson Unit/Topic

 

Complete HD role play/genetic tests

Draw Pedigree

Genetic Diagnosis

9/29/09

(E)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • Genetic Disease Role Play

.

Draw pedigree

Genetic Diagnosis

9/30/09

(F)

Lesson Unit/Topic

       

Genetic Disease Role Play

.

Draw Pedigree

Genetic Diagnosis

Date Class Topic Assignment

10/1/09

(A)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • Central Dogma Review:

  • DNA structure, function, replication

1. Label DNA Diagram-in binder; 2. DNA Structure and Function worksheet, front and back

10/2/09

(B; First Friday)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • Central Dogma Review:

  • DNA structure, function, replication

.1. Label DNA Diagram-in binder; 2. DNA Structure and Function worksheet, front and back

10/5/09

(C)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • RNA and processes

.Nucleic Acids worksheets in binder: 4 pages

10/6/09

(D)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • RNA and processes

..Nucleic Acids worksheets in binder: 4 pages

10/7/09

(E; First Friday)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • Complete translation

.Study for test

10/8/09

(F)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • Complete translation

..Study for test

10/9/09

(A)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • TEST: Central Dogma

.HW for 10-16: Read Molecular Biology of DNA Amplification by PCR-binder

10/13/09

(B)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • Human Genome Newspaper Activity

.Study for test

10/14/09

(C; Noon)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • No Class: PSAT

. Read Molecular Biology of DNA Amplification by PCR

10/15/09

(D)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • TEST: Central Dogma

.Read Molecular Biology of DNA Amplification by PCR

10/16/09

(E)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • PCR

.PCR Worksheet in Folder NOT binder

10/19/09

(F; 90-minute delay)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • finish PCR lecture

 

PCR Worksheet in Folder NOT binder

10/20/09

(A)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • Prep: PCR experiment

.Flow Chart for PCR and V Map due next Monday.

PCR animations worksheet in binder due Thursday.

10/21/09

(B)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • Prep: PCR experiment

.Flow Chart for PCR and V Map

10/22/09

(C)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • Guest Speaker

.Flow Chart for PCR and V map

10/23/09

(D; Advisee Meeting; Grades Close)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • Finish Human Genome Activity

V Map for PCR.

10/26/09

(E)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • PCR Lab I

.Read background for PCR Lab II

10/27/09

(F)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • PCR Lab I

.Read background for PCR Lab II

10/28/09

(A)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • Prep: PCR lab II; run gel for I

.mtDNA PCR V map and flow chart

10/29/09

(B)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • Prep: PCR lab II; run gel for I

.mtDNA PCR V map and flow chart

10/30/09

(C)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • PCR Lab II

.study for test

Date Class Topic Assignment

11/2/09

(D)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • PCR Lab I

V Map

11/3/09

(E)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • PCR Lab I

.V Map

11/4/09

(F; Noon)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • Run gel and prep PCR lab 2

.Flow chart for lab 2

11/5/09

(A)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • Run gel and prep PCR Lab II

.Flow chart for lab 2

11/6/09

(B; First Friday)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • PCR: lab 2

.V Map

11/9/09

(C)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • DNA Extraction and PCR

. V map due on Monday

11/10/09

(D; Class Meeting)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • DNA Extraction and PCR

.V map

11/12/09

(E)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  •  run gel and analyze results

.study for test

11/13/09

(F)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • run gel and analyze results

.study for test

11/16/09

(A)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • Restriction Enzymes

  • TEST: PCR

.RE Worksheet

11/17/09

(B)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • TEST: PCR

  • restriction enzymes

RE worksheet

11/18/09

(C; 1:10)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • Test on PCR

.paper plasmid

11/19/09

(D)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • explain recombinant DNA

  • begin problems

.paper plasmid

11/20/09

(E)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • RE problem session

RE problems in binder (2)

11/23/09

(F)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • RE problem session

Enzymes 5,6,7 on Plasmid in binder

11/24/09

(A)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • RE problem session II

NO HW

11/25/09

(B; Noon)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • RE problem seesion II

NO HW.

11/30/09

(C)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • No classes

.

Date Class Topic Assignment

12/1/09

(D)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • semi log graphing

.study for quiz

12/2/09

(E)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • semi log graphing

.study for quiz

12/3/09

(F)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • quiz: restriction enzyme mapping

  • RE digest lab: prep

.V map with concept map and flow chart

12/4/09

(A; First Friday)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • quiz: restriction enzyme mapping

  • RE digest lab: prep

 flow chart

12/7/09

(B)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • digest lab

.no hw

12/8/09

(C)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • complete template preps and variables

  • run digest

.V map with concept map

12/9/09

(D)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • run gel

.study for test

12/10/09

(E)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • run gel

.study for test

12/11/09

(F; Stocking Paraliturgy)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • RE Test; run gel

.corrected pedigrees

12/14/09

(A)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • TEST

  • begin theory: seq. rxns

.corrected pedigrees

12/15/09

(B; Advisee Meeting)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • Discuss pedigrees

  • begin theory: seq. rxns

 DNA Sequencing Questions in Resources, Gene Hand-in Folder. .Do Pg. 1 ONLY' we will do p. 2 after break

12/16/09

(C; Noon)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • Sequencing background

  • Discuss pedigrees

.DNA Sequencing Questions in Resources, Gene Hand-in Folder. .Do Pg. 1 ONLY' we will do p. 2 after break

12/17/09

(D)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • Sequencing procedure

..Study Guides for exam in resource folder

12/18/09

(E)

Lesson Unit/Topic

..Study Guides for exam in resource folder

Date Class Topic Assignment
1/4/09
(F)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • Sequencing-- and BLASTing with autoradiograms

.

1/5/09
(A)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • Sequencing-- and BLASTing with autoradiograms

.

1/6/09
(B)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • Sequencing quiz: reactions

.

1/7/09
(C)

Lesson Unit/Topic

    • Sequencing quiz: reactions

.

1/8/09
(D)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • Review for exam

Prepare for Exam

1/11/09
(B1, B2)
Exams B1, B2  
1/12/09
(B3, B4)
Exams B3, B4  
1/13/09
(E; Noon)

Lesson Unit/Topic

  • Review for exam

Prepare for Exam

1/14/09
(A1, A2)
Exams A1, A2  
1/15/09
(A3, A4)
Exams A3, A4  

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