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7th Grade

Basic Genetic Concepts - Foundation of Genetics - Understanding Genetic Code

Basic Genetic Concepts - Foundation of Genetics - Understanding Genetic Code

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Basic Genetic Concepts - Foundation of Genetics - Understanding Genetic Code

7th Grade

Science

Explore foundational principles in genetics by focusing on the structure and function of the genetic code, along with core concepts like genotypes and phenotypes. Gain an understanding of how genetic traits are expressed and identified, equipping learners to apply genetic knowledge in understanding inheritance patterns and traits.

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7th Grade - 8th Grade

DNA Structure and Function - Molecular Composition and Replication - Genetic Code

DNA Structure and Function - Molecular Composition and Replication - Genetic Code

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DNA Structure and Function - Molecular Composition and Replication - Genetic Code

7th Grade - 8th Grade

Science

Investigate the complex design and function of DNA, with a focus on its molecular structure and replication process. Understand the composition of DNA, its role in protein coding, and the importance of replication in ensuring genetic continuity.

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7th Grade

Understanding - Genetic Inheritance and Key Contributors - Basic Genetics

Understanding - Genetic Inheritance and Key Contributors - Basic Genetics

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Understanding - Genetic Inheritance and Key Contributors - Basic Genetics

7th Grade

Science

Explore the foundational concepts of genetics, focusing on the study of genes and heredity, guided by the contributions of Gregor Mendel. Understand the process of inheritance and its scientific implications, enhancing comprehension of genetic principles and their applications across various scientific fields.

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7th Grade

DNA Structure and Function - Base Pairing and Replication - Genetic Code

DNA Structure and Function - Base Pairing and Replication - Genetic Code

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DNA Structure and Function - Base Pairing and Replication - Genetic Code

7th Grade

Science

Explore the intricate details of DNA, emphasizing its structure and base pairing mechanisms, and how these contribute to genetic coding. Strengthen understanding of molecular genetics by applying knowledge of nucleotide components and comprehending DNA replication's role in heredity.

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7th Grade

Introduction to the Genetic Code - DNA Fundamentals

Introduction to the Genetic Code - DNA Fundamentals

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Introduction to the Genetic Code - DNA Fundamentals

7th Grade

Science

Investigate the fundamental principles governing the genetic code by analyzing the structure and function of DNA. Gain an understanding of DNA's crucial role in genetic inheritance and develop the ability to articulate its profound impact on living organisms.

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6th Grade - 7th Grade

Plant Reproduction - Flower Parts Vocabulary

Plant Reproduction - Flower Parts Vocabulary

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Plant Reproduction - Flower Parts Vocabulary

6th Grade - 7th Grade

Science

Gain an understanding of plant reproduction by studying the anatomy and functions of flower parts. Acquire knowledge of key biological concepts to enhance comprehension of the reproductive processes in plants.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Reproductive Strategies - Asexual and Sexual Methods

Reproductive Strategies - Asexual and Sexual Methods

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Reproductive Strategies - Asexual and Sexual Methods

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Science

Explore the differences and characteristics of asexual and sexual reproduction to understand these reproductive processes. Gain the ability to effectively compare these methods by examining distinctions and features.

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7th Grade - 8th Grade

Genetic Understanding - Inheritance Patterns - Foundational Genetics

Genetic Understanding - Inheritance Patterns - Foundational Genetics

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Genetic Understanding - Inheritance Patterns - Foundational Genetics

7th Grade - 8th Grade

Science

Explore the fundamentals of genetics, emphasizing traits and inheritance mechanisms as demonstrated in Mendel's experiments with pea plants. Learners will develop an understanding of key genetic concepts, including heredity, alleles, and the genetic notation of dominant and recessive traits.

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8th Grade

Plant Biology - Reproductive Strategies - Plant Reproduction

Plant Biology - Reproductive Strategies - Plant Reproduction

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Plant Biology - Reproductive Strategies - Plant Reproduction

8th Grade

Science

Discover the core processes and strategies in plant reproduction, examining both sexual and asexual methods. Gain an understanding of the vital differences between these types of reproduction and explore various mechanisms plants use for pollination. Learn how plants attract pollinators, fostering an appreciation for the complexity and diversity of plant reproductive strategies.

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6th Grade - 10th Grade

Understanding Genetic Inheritance - Dominant and Recessive Genes - Key Concepts in Genetics

Understanding Genetic Inheritance - Dominant and Recessive Genes - Key Concepts in Genetics

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Understanding Genetic Inheritance - Dominant and Recessive Genes - Key Concepts in Genetics

6th Grade - 10th Grade

Biology

Understand the essentials of genetics by distinguishing between dominant and recessive genes, as well as phenotypes and genotypes. This learning experience provides a comprehensive grasp of genetic terminology and concepts, including homozygous and heterozygous gene pairs. Engage in identifying recessive gene pairs through interactive learning opportunities.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Genetic Understanding - Heredity & Genetics - Asexual and Sexual Reproduction

Genetic Understanding - Heredity & Genetics - Asexual and Sexual Reproduction

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Genetic Understanding - Heredity & Genetics - Asexual and Sexual Reproduction

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Science

Explore heredity and genetics by examining asexual and sexual reproduction methods, enhancing understanding of genetic variation and its influence on species and individual traits.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Plant Life Cycles - Reproduction Processes - Science Presentation

Plant Life Cycles - Reproduction Processes - Science Presentation

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Plant Life Cycles - Reproduction Processes - Science Presentation

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Science

Investigate plant reproduction by exploring the stages of sporophyte and gametophyte, and examining the life cycles of annuals, biennials, and perennials. Learners will understand plant pollination, fertilization, and seed dispersal mechanisms, enhancing knowledge of plant biology and reproductive strategies.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Genetic Inheritance and Heredity - Punnett Squares and Phenotypic Ratios

Genetic Inheritance and Heredity - Punnett Squares and Phenotypic Ratios

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Genetic Inheritance and Heredity - Punnett Squares and Phenotypic Ratios

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Science

Focus on understanding genetic inheritance and heredity through the use of Punnett squares and phenotypic ratio analysis. Develop skills in predicting genetic outcomes and comprehend dominant and recessive traits across various species.

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7th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding Genetic Traits - Patterns of Inheritance - Genetic Concepts

Understanding Genetic Traits - Patterns of Inheritance - Genetic Concepts

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Understanding Genetic Traits - Patterns of Inheritance - Genetic Concepts

7th Grade - 8th Grade

Science

Investigate the intriguing world of genetic traits and their inheritance through various patterns and mechanisms. Understand key genetic concepts to enhance comprehension of how traits are transmitted across generations and their impact on genetic diversity.

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7th Grade

Plant Life Cycle and Reproduction - Alternating Phases in Plant Processes

Plant Life Cycle and Reproduction - Alternating Phases in Plant Processes

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Plant Life Cycle and Reproduction - Alternating Phases in Plant Processes

7th Grade

Science

Examine the complex processes of plant reproduction with a focus on the alternation between sporophyte and gametophyte phases. Gain an understanding of how plants complete their life cycle through both sexual and asexual reproduction. Develop insights into plant biology and lifecycle management.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Punnett Squares - Heredity - Genetics

Punnett Squares - Heredity - Genetics

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Punnett Squares - Heredity - Genetics

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Science

Explore the intriguing field of genetics by mastering Punnett squares and heredity concepts. Gain a deeper understanding of genetic principles and learn to predict genetic outcomes effectively.

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7th Grade

Understanding Traits - Inherited vs. Acquired - Genetic and Environmental Influences

Understanding Traits - Inherited vs. Acquired - Genetic and Environmental Influences

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Understanding Traits - Inherited vs. Acquired - Genetic and Environmental Influences

7th Grade

Science

Explore the distinction between inherited and acquired traits by concentrating on genetic and environmental influences. Gain insights into how traits are passed through generations and how life experiences can shape them, enhancing understanding of heredity and genetics.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding DNA - Chromosomes, Genes, and Traits

Understanding DNA - Chromosomes, Genes, and Traits

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Understanding DNA - Chromosomes, Genes, and Traits

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Science

Explore the intriguing domain of genetics, emphasizing DNA, chromosomes, and their roles in determining traits and behaviors. Develop an understanding of the organization of genetic material, differentiate between inherited and acquired traits, and grasp fundamental concepts such as gene behavior and the organization of genetic information.

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7th Grade - 8th Grade

Reproductive Biology - Sexual Reproduction - Plant Reproduction

Reproductive Biology - Sexual Reproduction - Plant Reproduction

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Reproductive Biology - Sexual Reproduction - Plant Reproduction

7th Grade - 8th Grade

Science

Investigate the complex process of sexual reproduction in plants by examining essential components such as plant structures, gamete formation, and various pollination methods. Understanding these mechanisms provides insight into how sexual reproduction introduces genetic variation in plant species.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

[Inherited Traits - Basics of Heredity - Genetics]

[Inherited Traits - Basics of Heredity - Genetics]

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[Inherited Traits - Basics of Heredity - Genetics]

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Science

Discover the foundational principles of genetic inheritance by pursuing thought-provoking questions about inherited versus acquired traits. Gain insights into pivotal concepts of heredity, enhancing understanding of key figures like Gregor Mendel and inheritance patterns in plants.

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