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Punnett Square Possibilities

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Discover possible genetic outcomes through Punnett Squares. Learners continue studying genetic traits in the 10th lesson plan in the 17-part series. After determining the father of Sparky's kittens, scholars now attempt to predict the traits of their offspring.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Incorporate the Chickens and Lemmings tutorial as an understanding check
  • Have pupils calculate the percentages of each type of genotype and phenotype
Classroom Considerations
  • Expects an understanding of basic genetic vocabulary
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