Term 4 Week Syllabus Content Discussion Points Suggested Activities and Assessments Topic: SIS Pedigrees: Mon 8/10/: Staff PD day select, construct and use appropriate conventions symbols used to present males, females, marriage, HP Chapter 22 RQs 1-11, AYKQ 1-14 representations, including models of – offspring Activity 22.1 DNA replication, transcription and Inheritance patterns autosomal dominant, autosomal recessive, sex WACE: SIS 2 – translation, Punnett squares, linked recessive, multiple-allelic i.e. ABO group (polymorphic) Pedigrees PP pedigrees and karyotypes, to Problem solving framework to interpret pedigree charts Pedigrees worksheets communicate conceptual HP Chapter 23 RQs 1-10, AYKQ 1-9 understanding, solve problems and WACE: 14.2 make predictions (2) Cell reproduction 1 variations in the genotypes of offspring, including gender, arise as a result of the processes of meiosis and fertilisation (1) Topic: Types of Inheritance pedigree charts can be constructed for families with a particular genetic disorder and can be used to reveal patterns of inheritance and assist in determining the probability of inheriting the condition in future generations (4) Genetics Disorders Extended Response DNA profiling Task 13: Genetics Disorder Extended DNA profiling identifies the unique Response (5%) Every individual has a unique DNA make up half inherited from genetic make-up of individuals and – HP Chapter 23 Pedigrees w/s mother and half inherited from father. can be used in determining parentage HP Activities 23.1 & 23.2 2 (2) PP: DNA Profiling Science as a human endeavour DNA profiling activities: 7, 10-13 The use of genetic profiling and genetic screening of adults and WACE: 14.3 embryos have implicit ethical considerations
Term 4 Week Syllabus Content Discussion Points Suggested Activities and Assessments 1 Topic: SIS select, construct and use appropriate representations, including models of DNA replication, transcription and translation, Punnett squares, pedigrees and karyotypes, to communicate conceptual understanding, solve problems and make predictions (2) Cell reproduction variations in the genotypes of offspring, including gender, arise as a result of the processes of meiosis and fertilisation (1) Topic: Types of Inheritance pedigree charts can be constructed for families with a particular genetic disorder and can be used to reveal patterns of inheritance and assist in determining the probability of inheriting the condition in future generations (4) Pedigrees: conventions – symbols used to present males, females, marriage, offspring Inheritance patterns – autosomal dominant, autosomal recessive, sex linked recessive, multiple-allelic i.e. ABO group (polymorphic) Problem solving framework to interpret pedigree charts Mon 8/10/: Staff PD day HP Chapter 22 RQs 1-11, AYKQ 1-14 Activity 22.1 WACE: SIS 2 Pedigrees PP Pedigrees worksheets HP Chapter 23 RQs 1-10, AYKQ 1-9 WACE: 14.2 2 Genetics Disorders Extended Response DNA profiling identifies the unique genetic make-up of individuals and can be used in determining parentage (2) DNA profiling Every individual has a unique DNA make up – half inherited from mother and half inherited from father. Science as a human endeavour The use of genetic profiling and genetic screening of adults and embryos have implicit ethical considerations Task 13: Genetics Disorder Extended Response (5%) HP Chapter 23 Pedigrees w/s HP Activities 23.1 & 23.2 PP: DNA Profiling DNA profiling activities: 7, 10-13 WACE: 14.3