Friday, February 27, 2009

on monday we played with blocks that represented chromosomes and homolugues pairs. then Fin told us that it was basically mieosis. then we went over the pea experiment.

on tuesday we worked more on the pea soup experiment and guessed future pea children on the experiment. we also learned about genes and how they go to next children.

on wednesday we read over the homework and read the book about homozygous and heterzygous. we also did punnett squares.

on thursday we went over a lab that we were going to do on friday. we also talked about homozygous and heterzygous

on friday we went over the lab again and completed it. then we made an excel and put all of the information on the smartboard.

Friday, February 6, 2009

week in reveiew

on Monday we started the concept map again because Mr. Finley didn't save it. we also talked about haploid and diploid cells.

on Tuesday we reviewed our homework on mitosis and got our quiz back. we also started talking about meiosis which is sexual reproduction.

on Wednesday we switched seats and reviewed meiosis. we also took notes and reviewed how meiosis happens in boys and girls.

on Thursday we made our current hypothesis on meiosis and took notes. we also started a simulation on meiosis at cellsalive.com

on Friday we finished the meiosis simulation and finished a paper that uses the meiosis simulation. you had to draw a picture and give a description.