April 8 (A Day) and April 9 (B Day)

OBJECTIVE: Students will compare RNA and DNA in order to analyze each molecule's role in protein synthesis.

WARM-UP: Describe two ways that RNA and DNA are different from one another.

VOCABULARY:
1) RNA polymerase
2) promoter
3) intron
4) exon
5) codon

CLASSWORK:
1) Warm-up and vocabulary
2) Review yesterday's activity and homework
3) Foldable
4) Video
5) Closure

TONIGHT'S HOMEWORK:
Draw a timeline or diagram describing the process of protein synthesis from DNA to a trait

HOMEWORK DUE:
Quick Lab on p. 303

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