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Unit Plan

Cells, Genetics, and Biotechnology

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For scholars tired of reading the textbook, this unit includes nine hands-on lessons. Through group work, lab activities, experiments, and even one inquiry-based lesson, scholars apply knowledge about cells, genetics, and biotechnology. They can't wait to get to school knowing they get to dissect a cell, do DNA extraction, and create Punnett squares. Applied learning at its best!

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CCSS: Adaptable
Concepts
cells, mitosis, meiosis, transcription, translations, genetics, dna extraction, gel electrophoresis
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Additional Tags
science
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Instructional Ideas
  • Create a crossword puzzle from the vocabulary words for extra reinforcement
Classroom Considerations
  • Before beginning the unit, students need knowledge of cell organelles
  • Be aware of any food allergies
Pros
  • Resource includes nine lessons
  • Lab sheets and answer keys are included
  • Only basic supplies are required
  • Vocabulary and graphics are of high quality
Cons
  • None