Mr. Jenks Class Blog

Dearborn High School

   Oct 23

Forensics Fingerprint Binder Check Order

Fingerprint Binder Organization

All Bellworks (Have this week on top)

Classwork/Homework Divider

1. Anatomy of Fingerprints / History of FP Reading

2. Anatomy of Fingerprints Questions / History of FP Questions

3. Fingerprint Basic Notes

4. Practice I.D. Fingerprints

5. Bertillon Measurement Lab

6. Fingerprint Activity (Cards A-R)

7. Fingerprint Types and Characteristics Practice

8. Richard Ramirez Case Study and Questions

9. Forensic File – Purebread Murder

10. Henry Fingerprint Classification System Notes

11. Henry Classification (Set A – Set E)

12. Fingerprint Analysis – Place Your Prints in the Front Pocket

13. Types of Evidentiary FP Notes / Crossword Puzzle

14. Dusting and Lifting: Black and White Powder Procedure – Place Your Prints in the Front Pocket

15. Dusting and Lifting: Magnetic and Fluorescent Procedure – Place Your Prints in the Front Pocket

16. Latent Fingerprint Development Questions (1-10)

17. Forensic Files – Soft Touch and Finger Pane

18. Plaster Cast of 3D Print and Silver Nitrate Procedure – Place Your Silver Nitrate Prints in the Front Pocket

19. Fingerprint Review

All Previous Work

References Divider

Class Syllabus

Anything Else That’s Back There


   May 17

Forensic Toxicology Binder Organization

Toxicology Binder Organization

All Bellworks (Have this week on top)

Classwork/Homework Divider

1. A Drug of Mass Destruction Questions

2. Toxicology Background Reading Questions

3. Toxicology Notes

4. Toxicology CWP

4a. Forensic Files – Till Death Do Us Part and Horseplay

5. Unknown Drug Lab (I still have this for most of you)

6. Background on Chromatography Notes

7. Chromatography Practice

8. Retention Factor and CWP

9. Urinalysis Reading and Questions

10. Urinalysis Background and Questions

11. Toxicology Review Sheet

References Divider


   Apr 30

Forensic DNA Binder Organization

Forensic DNA Binder Organization

All Bellwork (Have this week on top)

Classwork/Homework Section

1. DNA and Chromosomes Picture/Notes

2. Genetics: Some of the Basics Reading and Questions

3. DNA Technology History Notes (separate sheet of paper)

4. Discovery of DNA Fingerprinting Reading and Questions

5. RFLP Notes (8 steps)

6. RFLP Simulation Lab

7. Identical Twins DNA Reading and Questions

8. PCR Notes

9. Capillary Electrophoresis Pictures

10. Electropherogram Results and Table

11. Forensic Files – Bad Blood and Breaking News

12. mtDNA vs. nDNA Notes

13. Forensic Files – Sealed with a Kiss and A Daughter’s Journey

14. Reading Pedigrees Notes and mtDNA Examples

15. Romanov Reading and Questions

16. Practice mtDNA Pedigree

17. A Not So Perfect Match Video Questions

18. RFLP Practice Test Question

19. DNA Study Guide


   Apr 27

Genetics Unit Binder Organization

Binder Organization – Regular

All Bellworks

Classwork / Homework Divider

1. Basic Genetics Vocab 4 Square

2. Genetics Vocabulary Practice

3. Monster Genetics Activity

4. Gizmo Genetics

5. The Story of Gregor Mendel and his Peas Reading/Questions

6. Mendelian Genetics Notes

7. Monohybrid Bead Activity

8. Minion Genetics

9. Punnett Practice Packet

10. Punnett Square Practice Calculations

11. Genetics Vocabulary Quiz

12. Spongebob Genetics

13. Genetics Study Guide

14. TED Talk Sheet and 2 Gene Editing Articles

References Divider

 

Binder Organization – Honors

All Bellworks

Classwork / Homework Divider

1. Basic Genetics Vocab 4 Square

2. Genetics Vocabulary Practice

3. Monster Genetics Activity

4. Gizmo Genetics

5. The Story of Gregor Mendel and his Peas Reading/Questions

6. Mendelian Genetics Notes

7. Punnett Practice Packet

8. Gizmo Genetics (Two Traits)

9. Pea-cing Together Mendel’s

10. Genetics Vocabulary Quiz

11. Dihybrid Cross Case Studies

12. Genetics Study Guide

13. TED Talk Sheet and 2 Gene Editing Articles

References Divider


   Mar 27

Forensics – Glass, Impressions and Prints Binder Check

Binder Organization – Glass, Impressions and Prints Binder Check

All Bellworks (This Week on Top)

Classwork/Homework Divider

1. What is Glass? Reading

2. Glass Analysis Background

3. Glass Analysis CWP

4. Forensic Glass Analysis Packet

5. Glass Analysis Check for Understanding

6.Index of Refraction Demo and Practice Calculations

7. F2 – Shattered Dreams and Dirty Laundry

8. Unknown Glass Analysis Lab

9. Forensic Glass Review (1-25)

10. Fatal Phonebooth CER

11. Density and Becke Lines

12. F2 – Catch 22

13. Shoe Impressions and Prints Guided Notes

14. Shoe Impressions and Prints CWP

15. Shoe Casting and Inking Lab

16. OJ Simpson Case Study Reading and Questions

17. Individual Shoe Print Comparisons

18. Tracking Down Tires Guided Notes

19. Characterizing and Using Tire Tracks Reading and Questions

20. Tracking Down Tires CWP

21. Crime Scene Tire Analysis Lab

22. Individual Tire Tread Comparison

23. F2 – Treading Not So Lightly

24. Screwdriver Comparison Lab

25. Test Review Stations Lab

26. Glass, Impressions and Prints Test Review

Reference Divider


   Mar 27

Biology DNA, RNA and Protein Synthesis Binder Check

Binder Organization – DNA, RNA and Protein Synthesis

All Bellwork (Have this week on top)

Classwork/Homework Divider

1. Constructing a DNA Molecule

2. DNA Structure Reading Responses

3. DNA vs. RNA Differences Reading

4. DNA Structure Paperclip Activity

5. DNA Notes

6. Constructing a RNA Molecule

7. Transcription: DNA –> mRNA Webquest

8. Transcription Notes

9. Central Dogma – Transcription Practice

10. Translation Webquest: mRNA –> Protein

11. Translation Notes

12. Transcription and Translation Practice

13. Protein Synthesis Sentences Practice

14. Protein Synthesis Race

15. DNA Mutations Notes

16. Mutation Station Answer Sheet

17. Features Caused by Gene Mutations Reading

18. DNA, RNA, and Protein Synthesis Study Guide

References Divider


   Feb 16

Week in Review 2/12 – 2/16

Biology

Monday – Photosynthesis Guided Notes

Tuesday – Photosynthesis Leaf Disk Lab

Wednesday – Photosynthesis Leaf Disk Lab Post Lab Whiteboard and Discussion

Thursday – Review for Photosynthesis Quiz and Binder Organization

Friday – Photosynthesis Quiz

 

Honors Biology 

Monday – Photosynthesis Leaf Disk Lab

Tuesday – Photosynthesis Leaf Disk Lab Post Lab and Experimental Design

Wednesday – Photosynthesis Leaf Disk Experimental Design Lab

Thursday – Binder Organization and Photosynthesis Experimental Design Post Lab Whiteboards and Presentations

Friday – Photosynthesis Review and Quiz

 

Forensics

Monday – Soil Forensic Files

Tuesday – Chemical Properties of Soil Lab

Wednesday – Review for Crime Lab Units/Specialists and Soil Test and Binder Organization

Thursday – Crime Lab Units/Specialists and Soil Test and Forensic Mystery

Friday – Modern Marvels FBI Crime Lab Video


   Feb 16

Biology and Honors Biology Photosynthesis Binder Organizations

Biology Binder Organization – Photosynthesis

All Bellworks (Have this week on top!)

Classwork/Homework Divider

1. Who I Am Activity

2. Lost on the Moon Discussion

3. Intro Photosynthesis Article (Mars or Artifical P.S.)

4. What is Biomass? Activity

5. Why Do Leaves Change Color in the Fall? Reading

6. Leaf Photosynthesis Computer Activity

7. Factors that Affect Photosynthesis Labs

8. Photosynthesis Talk to Text – Place in Front Pocket

9. Photosynthesis Guided Notes

10. Photosynthesis Reading and Questions

11. Photosynthesis At Work Lab – Turned in

References Divider

Class Syllabus

 

Honors Biology Binder Organization – Photosynthesis

All Bellworks (Have this week on top!)

Classwork/Homework Divider

1. Lost on the Moon Discussion

2. Intro Photosynthesis Article (Mars or Artifical P.S.)

3. What is Biomass? Activity

4. Why Do Leaves Change Color in the Fall? Reading

5. Leaf Photosynthesis Computer Activity

6. Factors that Affect Photosynthesis Labs

7. Photosynthesis Talk to Text – Place in Front Pocket

8. Photosynthesis Guided Notes

9. Photosynthesis Reading and Questions

10. Photosynthesis At Work Lab – Turned in

11. Photosynthesis Experimental Design – Turned in

References Divider

Class Syllabus


   Feb 14

Forensics Binder Organization – Intro and Soil

Binder Organization – Intro Crime Lab Units/Specialists and Soil

All Bellworks (this week on top)

Classwork/Homework Divider

1. Intro to Forensic Science 2 Notes

2. Crime Lab Units Guided Notes

3. Crime Lab Specialists Guided Notes

4. Crime Lab Unit/Specialists Matching

5. Forensic Files – The List Murders

6. Careers in Forensic Science Packet and CWP

7. Soil Collection, Preservation Methods and Tests Video Questions

8. Crime Lab Reading Packet

9. Physical Properties of Soil Lab

10. Texture of Soil Lab – Sieve Lab

11. Case Study – The Silent Witness Reading and Questions

12. Chemical Properties Demo

13. Case Study – Cover Up in Mexico

14. Forensic Files – Grounds for Indictment and Muddy Waters

15. Chemical Properties of Soil Lab Procedure and Prelab Questions

16. Chemical Properties of Soil Lab Data Table

17. Intro, Crime Lab and Soil Study Guide

References

Signed Syllabus


   Feb 12

Last Week Highlights

Highlights from each day last week:

Biology

Monday – Phototosynthesis Computer Simulation using Concord Consortium

Tuesday – Factors that Affect Photosynthesis Computer Simulation

Wednesday – Finish Factors that Affect Photosynthesis Computer Simulation

Thursday – Photosynthesis Reading and How Biofuels Affect Photosynthesis Reading and Graphing Activity

Friday – Snow Day!

Honors Biology 

Monday – Phototosynthesis Computer Simulation using Concord Consortium

Tuesday – Factors that Affect Photosynthesis Computer Simulation

Wednesday – Photosynthesis Guided Notes and Videos

Thursday – Photosynthesis Reading and How Biofuels Affect Photosynthesis Reading and Graphing Activity

Friday – Snow Day!

Forensic Science

Monday – Soil Reading and Crossword Puzzle Review

Tuesday – Physical Properties of Soil Lab

Wednesday – Texture of Soil Percentage Analysis Lab Using Sieves

Thursday – Chemical Properties Demo and Case Study Readings

Friday – Snow Day!

Let me know if you missed anything last week!

Mr. Jenks

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