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Handout
Palomar Community College District

Human Chromosomal Abnormalities (Tutorial)

For Students 9th - 10th
A self paced tutorial covering chromosomal testing and the many types of conditions resulting from chromosome abnormalities.
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Interactive
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

Dolan Dna Learning Center: Dna Molecule: Chromosome Map

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out about the chromosome karyotype and how that identifies a human as a human. [0:46]
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Interactive
University of Utah

University of Utah: Genetics Learning Center: learn.genetics: Make a Karyotype

For Students 9th - 10th
Drag and match the chromosome pairs to organize this human karyotype profile.
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Lesson Plan
Indiana University

Ensi: Comparison of Human: Chimpanzee Chromosomes Lesson

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This is a great lesson plan that combines Karoytypes and evolution. Students will recognize that the chromosomes of chimpanzees and humans are remarkably similar, then correlate that to their evolutionary relationship.
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Interactive
Palomar Community College District

Flashcards for Human Chromosomal Abnormalities

For Students 9th - 10th
Great for a quick check of facts related to detection and common abnormalities. Use these for a test review.
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Handout
University of Arizona

The Biology Project: Human Biology: New Methods for Karyotyping

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about the findings from the scientific group from the National Center for Human Genome Research, which published a modification to traditional karyotyping that permits rapid identification of chromosomal alterations.
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Handout
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Journey Into Dna

For Students 9th - 10th
Travel deep into the human body to see exactly where your DNA resides. From the NOVA: Cracking the Code of Life Web site.
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Graphic
University of Washington

Uwmc Cytogenetics Laboratory: Cytogenetics Gallery

For Students 9th - 10th
This site opens with an excellent introduction to Cytogenetics. Explore this site to learn about chromosomes, human karyotypes and more.