Today we recapped DNA replication and started to learn about transcription and translation. Students took notes in their packets and we watched the video clip below. There's no homework tonight because of the International Food Fair.
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Showing posts with label chapter 12. Show all posts
Thursday, February 4, 2010
Tuesday, February 2, 2010
DNA extraction
Today students extracted DNA from strawberries. Yvo, Claudia, Mariam and Finn had spectacular results.After the lab, we started to learn about DNA replication. Tonight for homework complete the DNA replication worksheet using the online animation.
Click the picture below to link to the animation.
Monday, February 1, 2010
Intro to DNA
Today we talked about the structure and function of DNA as well as how Hershey and Chase determined that DNA, not protein, is the genetic material.Click their picture to link to the animation we watched in class.
How small is DNA? Really small! Click here to view the slider we saw in class.
Homework: 1. Read the lab handout for tomorrow. You will have a short quiz on the procedure. Want to see the virtual DNA extraction lab? Click here.
Homework 2: Test corrections! For each question you got wrong, or lost points on, you need to rewrite the question and the correct answer on a separate sheet of paper.
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