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October 03, 2008

10/3-10/17 Biology

10/3 Dogs & More Dogs (Selective Breeding) video: Students who miss 5th due to Parade will complete worksheet by visiting the video transcript on line using the link below.
10/6 Finish Genetic notes and visit Genetic stations
10/7 Dragon Genetics activity
10/8 Finish dragon genetics and start DNA Technology
10/9 Wanted Posters (Project) DUE! DNA Technology WebQuest
10/10 TEST 4 scheduled for this date.
10/13 Begin Lorenzo's Oil (1/2 class) and review for MOCT (1/2 class)
10/14 Finish Lorenzo's Oil - Turn in Lorenzo's Oil worksheet, and review for MOCT
10/15 MOCT (100 MC Question cumulative middle of course test)
10/16 Who Should Survive activity
10/17 Intro to Natural Selection

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/transcripts/3103_dogs.html

October 01, 2008

Bellehomme Analysis and Fingerprint

Answer questions in DISCUSSION:
1. What evidence led you to conclude suspect "x" was the dealer? Explain your answer(s).
2. What "principle" discussed in this course explains the presence of the drug on the money?
3. What "schedule" does MDMA fall under in the Controlled Substance Act and why?
4. What is the chemical structure (name) of MDMA?
5. Research shows even a one time use of MDMA can damage the dopamine system in the body, what disease could develop as a result of this damage?

Fingerprints:
In addition to the ID of the print (circled and returned on the suspects print card), download the document below with a print from the same suspect and follow the directions. An example has been provided for you.

Download file

10/2 EtOH Physiology Video

To view the video click on the link below:

http://gtm-media.discoveryeducation.com/videos/23626/pgr23626_256k.asf

Biology 9/29-10/3

9/29 Finish GATTACA, Review for Test 3
9/30 Test 3 (cell cycle, mitosis, meiosis, and DNA replication)
10/1 Hot Zone Quiz 5, Virus Project Assigned with Rubric, Start Genetics Notes
10/2 Continue Genetics notes, Practice Inheritance Problems
10/3 Dragon Genetics