Welcome to Integrated Science II
Date: B-Day February 2nd, Tuesday
WHAT’S DUE: Get stamped!!
 No HW last class 
Entry Task:
 Grab a NEW Weekly Lifeline & Molecular Genetics INB off the front table
Learning Targets/Main Ideas in today’s lesson:
1. TSW be able to diagram and label the basic structure of DNA.
2. TSW be able to describe what a gene is.
3. TSW be able to describe how proteins, encoded by genes, provide structure and help the
body function.
Kick-Off Question (1.1):
What are the 4 letters we used in class last semester to describe the DNA bases and
base pairing rules?
Plan for today:
1. Reset & Remind – NEW Semester
2. CH 12: Molecular Genetics INB (a new look) – what to do?
3. Tour of the Basics Web Quest
4. DNA Origami
Homework: (Due next class unless otherwise stated)
 Complete CH 12 Cover page
 Read and take notes (on your own paper) – CH 12 Section 1 p. 127-129
Learning Targets/Main Ideas in today’s lesson:
1. TSW be able to diagram and label the basic structure of DNA.
2. TSW be able to describe what a gene is.
3. TSW be able to describe how proteins, encoded by genes, provide structure and help the
body function.
Exit Question (1.1):
What molecule do genes contain the instructions for building?