Genetics Schedule/Links

Genetics Class Schedule/Links


This page will provide a course syllabus and additional links to further learning from classroom activities. We have been conducting a randomized community survey of genetic traits in order to collect a gene pool of information.

Week 1

  • Stem Cell Research Discussion

    Cool Link

     Stem Cell Research Article Discussed In Class

    Week 2
  • You Decide: Genetic Testing On Children
  • Extracting OUR OWN DNA!!!

    Cool Link

     Genetic Testing Debate

    Week 3
  • Genetic Testing Discussion

    HOT TOPICS UNIT

    Week 4-6
  • Cloning Versus Genetic Engineering Notes

    Cool Links
  • Read Aldous Huxley's "A Brave New World" ONLINE
  • Check Out An AMAZING Video about the debate with Dr. Richard Seed! He has threatened to leave the US to begin his cloning project!
  • An INTENSE Cloning/Genetic Engineering Site! A MUST see!
  • Nations Ban Cloning as a Response to Dr. Richard Seed
  • Who is Dr. Richard Seed?

    HUMAN TRAITS UNIT

    Week 7
  • Quiz #1
  • Human Traits Lab

    Cool Link

     Cool Human Traits Link

    Week 8
  • Review Quiz
  • Prepare for Community Survey

    Week 9
  • Community Survey

    THE SEARCH FOR LIFE UNIT

    Week 10
  • Review of Data Collected from Community Survey

    Week 11
  • Jurassic Park
  • WHAT IS DNA????

    Cool Link

     Jurassic Park Homepage

    Week 12
  • Searching through lignite

    Week 13-14
  • Raising The Mammoth

    Cool Link
  • Raising The Mammoth Homepage
  • What is a Woolly Mammoth?

    Week 15
  • Making DNA strands with Pasta!

    CRIME SCENE GENETICS UNIT

    Week 16
  • Blood Types

    Cool Links
  • Blood Stain Patterns
  • A MUST SEE INTERACTIVE CRIME SCENE

    Week 17-18
  • Hair Follicles

    Cool Links
  • Hair Evidence Analysis
  • A MUST SEE INTERACTIVE CRIME SCENE

    GATTACA UNIT

    Week 19-22
  • Movie Analysis And Application

    Cool Links
  • Incredible Interactive Official Movie Site! CLICK HERE NOW!!!

    Genetic Research Unit

    Week 23-24
  • Punnett Square Challenge

    Cool Links
  • Try crossing Virtual Flies!!!
  • Punnett Square Help!
  • Extra Help


    Genetics Home Page
    Genetics Class Material/Notes
    The Outstanding Genetic Research Page
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