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Genetic Inheritance Follows Rules

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Rules are not meant to be broken in genetics. Scholars learn to build Punnett squares to track the inheritance of dominant and recessive traits in an interactive animation activity. Online questions help individuals reflect on their learning.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Concepts
genetic traits, genetic variation, genetics, mendelian genetics, inheritance, heredity, dominant traits, recessive traits, punnett squares
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Additional Tags
science
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Instructional Ideas
  • Have pupils view the video analysis of Mende's work as an extension activity
  • Introduce Punnett squares with the animation activity
Classroom Considerations
  • Expects a solid understanding of dominant and recessive traits
Pros
  • Highlights the biographies of key scientists in the history of the study of genetics
  • Includes links to the reference materials
Cons
  • None