8th Grade Notebook Check Pgs 50-60 Name: __________________________________________________
Graded By: ______________________________________________
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Page 50: "Unit Notes- Mendel to Micro." vocab. sheet taped in and
completed.
+1 taped in
+4 complete
Page 51: Bell Work 10/13- Answer the following in complete sentences:
1. What do we call “factors” now, and from where do organisms get them?
2. How many “factors” control each trait in pea plants?
3. How many chromosomes do humans have?
Bell Work 10/141. What do we call different forms of the same gene?
2. The physical trait we can see is called the _______.
3. The type of genes that an organism has is called its _________.
Bell Work 10/151. Which phenotype- dominant or recessive- will always appear in a
heterozygous organism?
2. How would we describe the genotypes of the flowers in Mendel’s parent
generation?
3. How would we describe the genotypes of Mendel’s F1 offspring?
+ 1 labeled
+ 3 complete sentences
Page 52: "Egg Genetics" activity completed- colored pictures and answers in
complete sentences.
+1 sheet taped in
+1 colored
+1 complete sentences
Total
Points
Earned
/5
+ 6 completed
/10
/5
+2 completed
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Page 53: "Genetics Part 2 Vocab." notes.
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Page 54: "Create-a-Kid" Data table taped in and completed.
"Genetics Practice sheet 1" taped in and completed.
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Page 55: Create-a-Kid drawing (colored) and Debriefing.
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Page 56: Bell Work 10/22- Punnett Square Practice.
Bell Work 10/27- complete the following crosses, then determine the
percentage of possible offspring genotypes and phenotypes.
1. A white pea plant crosses with a heterozygous pea plant.
Punnett Square Practice #1 worksheet.
Modern Genetics Jigsaw.
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Page 57: "Punnett Squares" notes
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Page 58: "Paper Pets" key + 10 Punnett Squares (page 59 OK).
"Genetics Practice Sheet #2"
+1 title
+4 notes
+3 C-a-K data
+2 practice sheet
/5
+3 drawing (colored)
+2 Debriefing
+1 BW labels
+2 BW complete
+2 Practice WS
+5 Modern Genetics
Jigsaw completed
/5
+1 title
+4 notes
+4 Punnett Sq. (x10)
+1 Genetics Practice
/5
/10
/5
/5
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Page 59: "Pedigree Practice" sheet complete.
Pedigree chart of one trait in Paper Pets.
+3 notes sheet
+2 Paper Pets Ped.
Page 60: Genetic Engineering text- taped in.
Bell Work 10/28- "What do you know about genetic engineering?"
Define "Genetic Engineering" and "GMO."
+1 BW
+3 definitions
+1 text taped in
1 pt. per 2 pages
Table of Contents pgs 50-60 (max. 10 pages)
TOTAL SCORE
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/5
/5
/70