Monday, May 25, 2009

Tuesady back in school

We are nearing the end of the school year. This includes turning in your text books, taking a final exam and completing the survey for this class.


We will head over to the computer lab this week to take a class evaluation survey from this link.

I will pass out Questions for your final exam this week. Our last lab is this week as well. Be prepared to submit a formal lab report based on our last lab.

Sunday, May 17, 2009

May 18th

Monday the 18th we will be dissecting brains with scientists from UCSF - please plan on arriving to class on time, with questions and your enthusiastic self. This week we will be discussing your clone papers and having a classroom debate on clones, stem cells and genetic engineering.

This will prep us well for our final end of the year lab - pGLO. We will insert a glowing gene from jellyfish into a normal bacteria (assuming that there is anything normal about bacteria)

Homework:
These things are PAST DUE
Neuron Lab Report
Frog Dissection Lab Report
The Biography of the First Clone Paper (12 point font, double spaced and BE CREATIVE)

Homework for this week -
Lab Report of Brain Dissection Lab - due Friday May 22.