Week 1 (Jan 18-22)

Week 10 (Mar 22-26) (Benchmark 3)

Introduction to Courses

UNIT IX: Cell Division & Mendelian Genetics

Project Zebra Fish fertilization & development

Inquiry Projects and Lab. (1)

Student design Inquiry Lab (2)

UNIT: Intro to Human Anatomy

Human body structure

Design Final (GoL) independent projects

Week 2 Jan 25-29) (Test Genetics 01-Jan 27)

Week 11 (Apr 5-9) (Final Project: report book)

UNIT IX: Cell Division &Medelian Genetics (Contd.)

Develop Zebra fish project report (Rough Copy)

Intro to Human Anatomy (Digestive & Excretory

systems): Research on your project at IMC

Issue individual or group specific project guide lines

Week 3 (Feb 1-5) (Test Genetics 02-Feb 01)

Week 12 (Apr 12-16) (Final Project: report book)

Rev. of Mendel & Post Mendelian Genetics

Intro to Population Biology (Hardy & Weinberg

Complete project report (Final Copy)

Develop Interview Questions for UG & G students

Questions should be about organs & organ donations

Continue studying Human Digest. & Excre. systems

Week 4 (Feb 08-12) (Benchmark 2)

Week 13 (Apr 19-23) (Final Project: report book)

UNIT X: Intro to Molecular Genetics

DNA Modeling with K’nex, extraction and RFLP lab

Develop project report (Rough Copy)

Finalize & test run the Interview questions

Questions should be about organs & organ donation

Continue studying Human Digest. & Excre. systems

Week 5 (Feb 15-19)

Week 14 (Apr 26-30) (Final Project: report book)

UNIT X: Intro to Molecular Genetics (Contd.)

DNA replication & Cell Cycle (Review)

Complete project report (Final Copy)

Intro to PSSA (PA State Exam)

Interview the students from Drexel University

Process Data following Interview

Intro to Heart & Circulatory system

Week 6 (Feb 22-26) (Test 01 Molec. Genetics)

Week 15 (May 3-7) (Final Project) (PSSA Exam)

UNIT X: Intro to Molecular Genetics (Contd.)

Transcription from DNA to RNA

Translation from mRNA to Proteins & Lab

Interview the students from Temple University

Process Data following Interview

Continue studying Heart & Circulatory system

Week 7 (Mar 1-5) (Intro to Final Project)

Week 16 (May 10-14) (Final Project: report book)

UNIT X: Intro to Molecular Genetics (Contd.)

Control of Gene Expression

Compile DATA from Interview & from Organ Transplant

websites and develop conclusion for each organ

Week 8 (Mar 8-12) (Final Project Groups)

Week 17 (May 17-21) (Final Project)

UNIT X(A): Intro to Biotechnology

Development of cloning process &artificial organs

Intro to molecular cloning and organism cloning

Complete DATA Compilation

Develop the Presentation for the Board

Develop Research Question & Hypothesis

Week 9 (Mar 15-19) (Test 02 Molec. Genetics)

Week 18 (May 24-28) (Final Project)

Test 02

Continue with molecular cloning and organism cloning

Rough Copy of the Report corrected & returned

Develop Title

Each Group or individual make your board

Make 3 × 6 Cards for Practice run

Week 19-20 (May 31-June 11) (Presentations)

NOTE: PSSA practice will continue every week from

week 5 to 14. PSSA exam will be on week 15.

We will Make & Display our Final Board & present

our findings to the Examiners.

FINAL PRESENTATION