Genetics for elementary students
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Here’s a collection of ideas and resources for teaching everything from genetic mutation to cloning mice, just in time for Jeans for Genes Day
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Teaching heredity in elementary school can be really fun and informational for younger students! This post shares a fun activity for teaching heredity.
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Teaching genetics in middle school science can be tricky. So why not include a fun, hands-on, interactive genetics activity? This middle school science genetics project will bring the subject to life in a fun and exciting way. Students will create their own "genetic monster parents" using a given set of traits, then work through basic mendelian genetics to discover the genotype and phenotype of the monster offspring! Hands-on, artistic, creative and fun - read more about it by on the blog!
Genetics in the elementary classroom! Really! This is a brand new topic for me. It all started with a blog post by my friend Amber at SSSTeaching. Her post caught my eye and as I was looking over the colorful monsters her students created I started thinking about doing this with my students. Hmmmm, could I pull this off with third graders? Now why on earth would I choose that age? Well, keep reading and I will explain it!
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Inheritance can be a fun subject to teach and learn, but don't use a family tree. Human traits don't follow simple inheritance patterns and family trees can get sticky. Try these simple genetics practice problems with a hands-on approach.
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Students create their very own alien baby by experimenting with genetics (flipping 2 coins) and learning about phenotypes and genotypes.
These genetic activites for elementary and middle school students are full of fun lessons and games about DNA, RNA, Punnet Squares, and Probabilty.
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Teach genetics to your students to help them learn about traits being passed down from parents to their offspring with this fun demonstration.
Teach genetics to your students to help them learn about traits being passed down from parents to their offspring with this fun demonstration.
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