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1/19/11

(A;Class Meetings)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• Introduction

• Syllabus

• Characteristics of the Eugenics Movement

Eugenics Archive: Social and Scientific Origins and suggested reforms.

Read and briefly list important points re: Buck vs. Bell, 1927.  Do all work in your notebook.

1/21/11

(C)

Lesson Unit/Topic

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1/25/11

(E)

Lesson Unit/Topic

.

1/27/11

(A)

Lesson Unit/Topic

.

1/31/11

(C)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• Buck vs. Bell

.1. Sperm and Egg Banking- take notes

2. China's Eugenics Society philosophy-take notes

3. Does any other country have China's philosophy?  Find out.

2/2/11

(E; Advisee Mtg during Break + 15)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• Since we are missing class again due to ice, read about the Ashley Treatment:  and this one from CNN which you might want to read first.

Be ready to discuss this controversy on Friday in addition to Monday's assignment above.

2/4/11

(A; First Friday)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• quiz

• Sperm/Egg Banking

• Ashley Treatment

Read the Tuskegee Syphilis Study. and type the answers to the 5 analysis questions at the end. Appendix A will help with q.1. Questions will be handed in on Tuesday.

2/8/11

(C)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment discussion

.Finish reading Thalidomide and answer set II questions in notebook

2/10/11

(E)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• Finish Talidomide and Kelsey

• Baby Fae

• Belmont Report

• IRBs

.Read Jesse Gelsinger analysis

2/14/11

(A)

Lesson Unit/Topic

Gene transfer experiment

.Book review 1 NY Times

Washington Post #3

NY times #2

2/16/11

(C; Class Meetings)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

.Miracle Woman

ABC News

Opinion

Smithsonian

2/18/11

(E; Mid-Quarter Reports)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

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WINTER BREAK!

3/1/11

(A)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• Genetic Testing research

Genetic Testing analysis

3/3/11

(C)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• Test: Eugenics and Human Subject Research

.Neonatal Genetic Tests; include disease info, CT demographics for disease, screening procedures, mandatory vs. voluntary and why

3/7/11

(E)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• team presentations on CT neonatal screenings

• Iceland genetics

.Iceland analysis article and questions

3/9/11

(A; Ash Wednesday Liturgy)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• Smoking Gene Activity intro

• review of Iceland genetics

.Smoking Gene Assignment

3/11/11

(C)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• Smoking Gene Activity

.

3/15/11

(E; Spirit Week)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• Smoking Gene cont'd

.Benefits and Risks of Gene Therapy

3/17/11

(A; Spirit Week)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• Smoking gene cont's

• Benefits and Risks of Genetic Testing

• Gene Therapy

3/21/11

(C)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• Complete: smoking gene

• Benefits and Risks of Genetic Testing

• Gene Therapy

.CF as a candidate for Gene Therapy

3/23/11

(E)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• finish somatic cell gene therapy

• go over str. controversy

• CF gene therapy

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3/25/11

(A; Grades Close)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• In class assignment: see email

.see email

3/29/11

(C)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• Stem Cells

.Fetal Flaw Law read/prepare for discussion; have your opinion and reasons

4/1/11

(E; First Friday)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• stem cells, cont'd

Webquest: Do sections 1-2-3 only and answer the first 10 questions on the website.  print for Tuesday's class.

4/5/11

(A)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• EGC's and ASCs

.Case study preparation

4/7/11

(C)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• Case Study

.Presentation preparation

4/11/11

(E; 1:10; Stuco Speeches and Elections)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• Student presentations

.

4/13/11

(A)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• Student presentations

.Nova Reading on Parthenogenesis

4/15/11

(C; Junior Picnic)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• Final student presentation

• Parthenogenesis and ESC Alternatives

    No hw

SPRING AND EASTER BREAK!

4/27/11

(E; 1:10; Class  Elections)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• ESC alternatives cont'd

• ANT vs. OAR

• Determine test date-May 9?

..America reading

if you cannot open this, I emailed you a printed copy.

4/29/11

(A; Advisee Mtg; Senior Mid-Quarter Reports)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• IPSCs

cloning investigations: Hwang vs. Rael; comparison

5/3/11

(C)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• cloning

 genpets.com  Make sure you go to all parts of the website.  Be prepared for a discussion

5/5/11

(E)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• Human cloning

• video clip

.study for test

5/9/11

(A)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• test: Stem cells and alternatives

..Webquest  due 5/11/11

5/11/11

(C)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• complete cloning

.Dolly Worksheet handout

5/13/11

(E)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• case study: teams

Find the answer

5/17/11

(A)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• Complete case study

• Chimeras and Hybrids

.

5/19/11

(C; 1:10 May Crowning)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• chimeras and hybrids cont'd

.

5/24/11

(E)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• chimeras and hybrids

.chart with comparisons

5/26/11

(A; Senior Report Cards On-Line)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• patenting human genes

• vaccines in CT and controversy over Gardasil

.chart with comparisons

5/31/11

(C)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• US Gov't:  patenting

• patenting controversy

• Golden Rice Controversy: teamwork on pros/cons

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6/2/11

(E; Ascension Thursday)

Lesson Unit/Topic

• Exam review

Prepare for Final Exam