1. Inquiry 1/6 and 1/7 Turn in your Genetics for Dummies Extra Credit to the inbox Prepare for a warm-up

2. Warm-Up 1/6 and 1/7  Find your morse code words from last time. 1. Would you have been able to decode the words without doing some online research? Explain your answer. 2. What information do scientists need to be able to translate DNA letters into something useful?

3. Record this table in the lab section What is it?What does it do?What is it made of? What types of organisms have it? 1. Hormone 2. Hemoglobin 3. Lactase 4. Glucagon 5. Actin 6. Myosin 7. Collagen 8. Myoglobin 9. Lactose 10. Keratin 11. Helicase 12. Amylase 13. Byssus

4. Code Words Activity  Find your number partner from last time  Research your word- what is it, what does it do, what is it made of, and what types of organisms have it.  Record your answers on the class table (under doc camera)  Also fill in the table in your lab book as it is completed

5. Code Words Activity  Why did our Morse code give us these words?  DNA PROVIDES THE DIRECTIONS FOR MAKING ALL OF THE MOLECULES ON THE LIST!

6. Code Words Activity  Make a concept map linking the words together.  Put each molecule in a circle and make relationships between them by writing on the lines.  You can add new circles to help, like structure, carrier, contraction, hormone, enzyme

7. DNA Extraction  Today you will learn how to extract DNA from plants!  In your lab book, title this DNA Extraction Lab  Watch my demo. and then make a flowchart of the big picture of the procedure