AP Biology 12 - Unit 2: Molecular Genetics and Biotechnology
Learning Goal: Are we controlled by our DNA?
Concept 1: Analyzing the regulation of gene expression and virus cycles (Ch 18, 19 and Inv 7 Part 3)
Concept 2: Analyzing and utilizing biotechnology tools (Ch 20, AP Inv 8, and AP Inv 9)
Concept 3: Analyzing genomes and their evolution (Ch 21, AP Inv 3)
Learning Goal: Are we controlled by our DNA?
Concept 1: Analyzing the regulation of gene expression and virus cycles (Ch 18, 19 and Inv 7 Part 3)
Concept 2: Analyzing and utilizing biotechnology tools (Ch 20, AP Inv 8, and AP Inv 9)
Concept 3: Analyzing genomes and their evolution (Ch 21, AP Inv 3)
Date What are we Learning?
Nov 2 A reivew of DNA
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Nov 14 Introduction
Concept 1: Analyzing the regulation of gene expression Learning Intentions for Unit (and review from grade 11) notes template and group gene expression questions HW Practice and KEY |
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Nov 8 Concept 1: Analyzing the regulation of gene expression and virus cycles (Ch 18, 19 and Inv 7 Part 3)
student notes HW: Holtzclaw and Campbell questions virus worksheet and key Spread of Pathogens How do we get sick activity |
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Nov 16 Concept 1: Analyzing the regulation of gene expression
Continued discussion on virus and HIV More practice with Operons Discuss Gene Expression in Eukaryotes student notes Read p. 356-363 in Campbell, using p. 132 in Holtzclaw as a guide |
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Nov 20 Concept 2: Analyzing and utilizing biotechnology tools
(Ch 20, AP Inv 8, and AP Inv 9) Recombinant DNA Transformation Lab Investigation and criteria LabBench Bacterial Transformation |
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Nov 22 Concept 2: Analyzing and utilizing biotechnology tools (Ch 20 & AP Inv 8)
Lab Inv 8 - Molecular Genetics (Transformation - Let's make bacteria glow!) Day 1 - Set Up Transformation Day 2 - Lunch/collab tomorrow! Nov 22 tutorial |
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Nov 26 Concept 1: Analyzing the regulation of gene expression
Finish Discussion on Gene Expression in Eukaryotes: Cancer How cancer grows and spreads Student Cancer Notes Read/skim p. 366-378 in Campbell p. 132-134 in Holtzclaw: embryonic development and cancer. Answer Questions #1, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30, 33 from p. 143-147 in Holtzclaw. |
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Nov 26 Tutorial Concept 2: Analyzing and utilizing biotechnology tools (Ch 20 and AP Inv 8)
Student notes , Practice KEY Building a Restriction Map Activity: Virtual PCR Lab Activity: Virtual Electrophoresis Lab Activity: LabBench Gel Electrophoresis Read 396-416 (Campbell) Handout and KEY |
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Nov 28 Checkpoint #1 - Concept 1 * postponed until next week
Concept 2: Analyzing and utilizing biotechnology tools (Ch 20, AP Inv 8, and AP Inv 9) |
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Nov 30 UBC and LABS DUE
Dec 4 Concept 1 checkpoint today!
2007 Practice question |
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Dec 6 Concept 3: Analyzing genomes and their evolution (Ch 21, AP Inv 3): retrotransposons, evo-devo, homeoboxes
Student Notes checkpoint next day DNA profiling Activity China and Crispr Science World Info! UBC debrief |
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Dec 10 (first block) Checkpoint #2 - Concept 2 and 3
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Dec 12 th Unit Test
Dec 14 - Library 2 blocks
Dec 18th - Science World
Dec 20th - Cellular Respiration
Dec 18th - Science World
Dec 20th - Cellular Respiration
Introduction to cellular respiration and photosynthesis
warm up pre read and questions Introduction notes |
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