ASSIGNMENT LOG
Due Date = Homework Due Date
Date |
Classwork/Homework
Description
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9-5 |
Seating
arrangement Handouts:
Syllabus, Expectations, Resume Letter HW: lab
fees (9/14), Resume Letter (9/10) |
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9-6 Th |
DE: Discuss at your
table ways that you have “exploited a natural process” for your own us. Activity:
Icebreaker Handout: Lab Fees Review Classroom
Policies HW: lab fees (9/14),
Resume Letter (9/10) |
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9-7 F |
DE: What is
Biotechnology? Bioinformatics? Bioethics? Collect Lab Fees (due
9/14) Binders and dividers Discussion and Reading:
Cells and Heredity, p. 11; NIH, p. 19 HW: lab fees (9/14),
Resume Letter (9/10) |
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Mon.9-10 |
DE: What are analogies for 8 organelles? Collect Resume/Letter
(due today!) Collect Lab Fees (due
9/14) PPT: Cells and
Organelles HW: lab fees, signature
on expectation (9/14) |
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Tues. 9-11 |
DE: How do the 8
organelles function? Collect Lab Fees (due
9/14) Activity: Cell
organelles poster HW: lab fees, signature
on expectation (9/14) |
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Th 9-13 |
DE: What is central
dogma? Explain the term “gene to
protein and everything in-between” using as many biological terms as you can. Reading and Discussion:
BSCS, central dogma and drawing of transcription, translation Video: Cracking the
Code, Journey of Man HW: lab fees, signature
on expectation (9/14) |
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Fri 9-14 |
DE: Relate the two
videos to Biotechnology. What did you
see the scientists use or do in their experiments? On-line Animation:
Electrophoresis Collect Lab Fees (due
today!) |
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Mon 9-17 |
DE: What makes the model on your table a good
example of DNA? A bad example? Make a
T-chart Discussion: modeling
and Gel Electrophoresis |
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Tues 9-18 |
DE: What does Gel Electrophoresis Do? Handout: Micropipet
use, Measure for Measure |
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Th 9-20 |
DE: How is Gel Electrophoresis performed? Lab ,Day 1: Gel
Electrophoresis 1.
making a gel 2.
micropipette skills 3.
preparing DNA samples:
restriction enzymes |
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Fri 9/21 |
DE: What are the
results of Gel Electrophoresis? Lab, Day 2: restriction
enzyme Gel Electrophoresis 1.
loading DNA samples 2.
running samples 3.
staining samples |
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Mon 9/24 |
DE: What could be the source of
error if my gel does not look the way I predict? Lab, Day 2: restriction
enzyme Gel Electrophoresis 1.
de-stain gels 2.
predict what you will
see Lab: uncut DNA Gel
Electrophoresis 1.
pour gels 2.
load buffer, put into
fridge |
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Tues 9/25 |
DE: what is the difference between
Lab 1 and Lab 2? Lab: uncut DNA Gel
Electrophoresis 1.
micropipette DNA
samples into microtubes 2.
put into freezer |
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Th 9/27 |
DE: do you think your results will
differ? Why or why not? Lab: uncut DNA Gel
Electrophoresis 1.
load and run DNA 2.
stain gels |
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Fri 9/28 |
DE: did results differ? Lab: uncut DNA Gel
Electrophoresis 1.
de-stain gels 2.
evaluate results 3.
analysis questions |
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M 10/01 |
Discuss Gel
Electrophoresis Lab |
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T 10/02 |
Clean up Lab equipment,
pack for SEP |
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Th 10/04 |
BioTech Expo:
introduction and handouts Computer Lab: Review
Expo on-line |
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Thu 10/18 |
SBRI Field Trip |
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Fri 10/27 |
PSC Field Trip |
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M 10/29 |
Video: Brain Eaters |
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T 10/30 |
Computer Lab:
Research for BioTech Expo Project |
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Th 11/1 |
Computer Lab:
Research for BioTech Expo Project |
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Deadlines: Biotech
Project Requirements HW: finalize your
Category, Topic, find 1 article relating to your Topic Bring in Parent Release
Form for BioTech Expo Get your Permission Slip
for November 9th trip to PSC signed by teachers, parents |
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F 11/2 |
Computer Lab: Research
for BioTech Expo Project HW: Find 2 articles
relating to your Topic |
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M 11/5 |
Computer Lab:
Research for BioTech Expo Project HW: Find 2 articles
relating to your Topic |
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T 11/6 |
Computer Lab:
Research for BioTech Expo Project HW: annotate 5 articles |
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Th 11/8 |
Guest Speaker: SBRI,
Theresa Line up Mentors and
Advisors Register for BioTech
Expo |
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Mon 11/12 |
Computer Lab:
Research for BioTech Expo Project |
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Tue 11/13 |
Computer Lab:
Research for BioTech Expo Project 7 annotated articles |
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Th 11/15 |
Computer Lab: Research
for BioTech Expo Project Formal Proposal: what do
you want from this project? |
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Fri 11/16 |
Discussion: option to
enroll in A/P next semester, finish project? Response: can you enroll
in class next sem? |
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Mon 11/19 |
Computer Lab:
Research for BioTech Expo Project |
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Tue 11/20 |
Computer Lab:
Research for BioTech Expo Project |
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Wed 11/21 |
Computer Lab:
Research for BioTech Expo Project Outline: Research paper
due to Teacher, Theresa via email |
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Mon 11/26 |
Present Topic,
Category, outline information Feedback from group Computer Lab:
Research for BioTech Expo Project |
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Tue 11/27 |
Present Topics,
questions leading to more research (Alice, Kate, Sasha) |
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Thu 11/29 |
Present Topics,
questions leading to more research (everyone else) Biotech Forum, Field
Trip Information, Form |
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Fri 11/30 |
Inherited Diseases Review: Science
Explorer, pp. 110-123 Activity: Family
Puzzles |
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Mon 12/3 |
Computer Lab:
Research for BioTech Expo Project |
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Tue 12/4 |
Computer Lab:
Research for BioTech Expo Project |
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Thu 12/6 |
Video: Lorenzo’s Oil Introduction to ELIZA |
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Fri 12/7 |
Biotech Forum,
Renton Field Trip |
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Mon 12/10 |
ELIZA test |
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Tue 12/11 |
Wrap up results from
ELIZA test |
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Thu 12/13 |
Computer Lab:
Research for BioTech Expo Project |
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Fri 12/14 |
RD #1 of Paper is Due to
Teacher, Theresa via email: electronic and 2 hard-copies Peer Review, questions
for more research |
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Mon 12/17 |
Paper with comments
reviewed |
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Tue 12/18 |
Computer Lab:
Research for BioTech Expo Project |
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Thu 12/20 |
Present Catagories,
questions leading to more research |
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Fri 12/21 |
Computer Lab: Research
for BioTech Expo Project |
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Mon 1/7 |
RD #2 electronic, 2
copies Peer Review |