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6th Grade - 8th Grade

[Genetic Process - Inheritance of Traits - Gene Expression]

[Genetic Process - Inheritance of Traits - Gene Expression]

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[Genetic Process - Inheritance of Traits - Gene Expression]

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Science

Explore the complex transition from genes to proteins and their influence on traits. Understand DNA as the carrier of genetic information, the role of genes, and the impact of proteins on organism development. Gain insights into essential genetic concepts to enhance understanding of heredity and biological functions.

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5th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding Heredity - Inheritance of Traits - Genetics

Understanding Heredity - Inheritance of Traits - Genetics

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Understanding Heredity - Inheritance of Traits - Genetics

5th Grade - 8th Grade

Science

Explore the core principles of genetics, focusing on heredity and trait inheritance. Gain insights into how traits transfer across generations, enhancing comprehension of genetic principles and their biological applications.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding Genetic Traits - Homozygous & Heterozygous - Genetics

Understanding Genetic Traits - Homozygous & Heterozygous - Genetics

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Understanding Genetic Traits - Homozygous & Heterozygous - Genetics

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Science

Exploration of the distinction between homozygous and heterozygous traits in genetics facilitates the ability to differentiate between dominant and recessive traits. Learners will gain an understanding of how these genetic patterns manifest and are notated, enhancing their foundational knowledge of heredity.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Natural Selection - Inheritance & Genetics - Science

Natural Selection - Inheritance & Genetics - Science

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Natural Selection - Inheritance & Genetics - Science

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Science

Explore natural selection and its evolutionary role, focusing on trait inheritance and genetic variations that influence species survival and adaptation. Understand inheritance principles, identify genetic variations, and gain insights into environmental influences on genetic traits and evolution.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Genetics - DNA and Chromosomes - Biological Inheritance

Genetics - DNA and Chromosomes - Biological Inheritance

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Genetics - DNA and Chromosomes - Biological Inheritance

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Science, Biology

Learn about the basics of genetics by focusing on DNA, genes, and chromosomes and their crucial roles in biological inheritance. Understand different reproductive methods and the importance of genetic diversity. Gain knowledge about the structure of genetic material, enhancing comprehension of biological sciences.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Genetic Expression - Trait Manifestation - Chromosomes & Genes

Genetic Expression - Trait Manifestation - Chromosomes & Genes

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Genetic Expression - Trait Manifestation - Chromosomes & Genes

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Science

Investigate the intricate world of chromosomes, genes, and traits to understand the fundamentals of genetic expression. Gain insights into sequencing genetic material and the manifestation of traits, exploring cellular structure and inheritance patterns of organisms.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

[Genetic Variation - Mutations - Cell and Molecular Genetics]

[Genetic Variation - Mutations - Cell and Molecular Genetics]

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[Genetic Variation - Mutations - Cell and Molecular Genetics]

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Science

Explore the fundamental principles of cell and molecular genetics with a focus on genetic variations and mutations. Understand how these variations affect traits and heredity, deepening comprehension of life sciences 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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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding DNA - Genetic Materials - Biological Foundations

Understanding DNA - Genetic Materials - Biological Foundations

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Understanding DNA - Genetic Materials - Biological Foundations

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Biology

Exploration of DNA's fundamental concepts focuses on the nature of genetic materials and their cellular storage. Learners will gain insights into how genetic information influences traits and will understand the scientific advancements that led to the discovery of DNA.

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7th Grade - 10th Grade

DNA Mutation Analysis - Gene Alterations - Molecular Biology

DNA Mutation Analysis - Gene Alterations - Molecular Biology

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DNA Mutation Analysis - Gene Alterations - Molecular Biology

7th Grade - 10th Grade

Biology

Explore DNA mutations and their impact on gene functionality, focusing on deletion, duplication, inversion, and translocation mutations. Understand how these genetic changes can affect cellular structure and function, and identify potential evolutionary benefits. Enhance comprehension of mutation types and their implications for organisms.

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7th Grade - 8th Grade

Genetic Material Functions - Chromosomes, DNA & Genes - Molecular Biology

Genetic Material Functions - Chromosomes, DNA & Genes - Molecular Biology

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Genetic Material Functions - Chromosomes, DNA & Genes - Molecular Biology

7th Grade - 8th Grade

Science

Explore the relationships and functions among chromosomes, DNA, and genes, highlighting their roles in storing and transmitting genetic information and influencing phenotypes. Learn about the hierarchy and structure of genetic material, gaining insights into DNA replication and protein synthesis processes.

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8th Grade

Conceptual Understanding - Genetic Variations & Inheritance - Genetics

Conceptual Understanding - Genetic Variations & Inheritance - Genetics

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Conceptual Understanding - Genetic Variations & Inheritance - Genetics

8th Grade

Biology

Explore foundational genetics concepts, including genetic material, chromosomal structures, inheritance patterns, and the influence of genes and the environment on phenotypes. Enhance understanding of genetic inheritance and the role of multiple genes in shaping phenotypic traits, focusing on content, learning outcomes, and skills development.

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8th Grade

Understanding Genetic Mutations - DNA and Protein Synthesis - Genetic Processes

Understanding Genetic Mutations - DNA and Protein Synthesis - Genetic Processes

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Understanding Genetic Mutations - DNA and Protein Synthesis - Genetic Processes

8th Grade

Fun

Explore the influence of genetic mutations on DNA, protein synthesis, and cellular traits. Gain an understanding of the sequence and relationship between chromosomes, genes, proteins, and traits, while learning how mutations can impact these elements. Assess various mutations, analyze their effects, and predict potential changes in cellular functions.

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7th Grade - 9th Grade

DNA Structure and Function - Exploration of DNA Replication and Mutations

DNA Structure and Function - Exploration of DNA Replication and Mutations

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DNA Structure and Function - Exploration of DNA Replication and Mutations

7th Grade - 9th Grade

Science

Explore the intricate structure of DNA, the process of its replication, and various mutations. Gain a comprehensive understanding of DNA's building blocks and the contributions of scientists to its discovery, while enhancing critical thinking through engaging knowledge checks.

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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

Understanding Genetics - DNA and Heredity - Genetic Inheritance

Understanding Genetics - DNA and Heredity - Genetic Inheritance

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Understanding Genetics - DNA and Heredity - Genetic Inheritance

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Science

Explore key concepts of DNA, heredity, and genetic inheritance, employing interactive elements to deepen understanding of genetic trait transmission. Develop skills in analyzing family pedigrees and utilizing Punnett squares, enhancing the ability to predict genetic outcomes effectively.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Traits Understanding - Genetics Exploration - Reproduction Review

Traits Understanding - Genetics Exploration - Reproduction Review

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Traits Understanding - Genetics Exploration - Reproduction Review

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Science

Explore traits and their influence on reproduction through key genetic concepts. Gain insights into heredity and genetic variations, and understand their implications for biological reproduction.

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7th Grade - 10th Grade

Genetic Concepts - Vocabulary Comprehension - Genetics

Genetic Concepts - Vocabulary Comprehension - Genetics

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Genetic Concepts - Vocabulary Comprehension - Genetics

7th Grade - 10th Grade

Biology

Exploration of essential genetic terms, focusing on concepts like alleles, phenotypes, and the distinction between dominant and recessive genes. Learners gain a deeper understanding of inheritance patterns, enhancing their ability to accurately describe and predict genetic outcomes using appropriate terminology.

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