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8th Grade

Genetics: Punnett Square Comprehension

Genetics: Punnett Square Comprehension

Comprehension

Genetics: Punnett Square Comprehension

8th Grade

Science

Understanding the principle of Punnett Squares enhances comprehension of genetic inheritance and strengthens problem-solving skills and scientific literacy.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

[Understanding Selective Breeding - Concepts and Applications]

[Understanding Selective Breeding - Concepts and Applications]

Comprehension

[Understanding Selective Breeding - Concepts and Applications]

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Biology

Examine the historical and scientific foundations of selective breeding and its role in shaping plant and animal characteristics over centuries. Understand the impact of selective breeding on evolution and genetic diversity, while recognizing its significance in contemporary society.

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7th Grade

Understanding Genetic Transmission - Inherited Traits - Basics of Heredity

Understanding Genetic Transmission - Inherited Traits - Basics of Heredity

Comprehension

Understanding Genetic Transmission - Inherited Traits - Basics of Heredity

7th Grade

Science

Explore the fundamentals of heredity by understanding how traits are inherited from parents to offspring. Gain insights into genetic principles to enhance the ability to grasp basic genetics concepts and apply this knowledge in analyzing inheritance patterns.

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8th Grade

Gene Transfer Techniques - Agrobacterium Application - Genetically Modified Organisms

Gene Transfer Techniques - Agrobacterium Application - Genetically Modified Organisms

Comprehension

Gene Transfer Techniques - Agrobacterium Application - Genetically Modified Organisms

8th Grade

Biology

Study the process and applications of transferring genes into plants using Agrobacterium tumefaciens. Examine how this method differs from traditional breeding techniques and genetic engineering. Gain an understanding of genetically modified organisms, including gene transfer methods and regulatory standards, to enhance your knowledge of biotechnological advancements and their agricultural implications. Develop a comprehension of the scientific principles and practices that distinguish genetic engineering from conventional methods.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Genetic Traits - Genotype and Phenotype - Introduction to Genetics

Genetic Traits - Genotype and Phenotype - Introduction to Genetics

Comprehension

Genetic Traits - Genotype and Phenotype - Introduction to Genetics

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Exploration of genetic concepts, focusing on genotypes, phenotypes, and the inheritance of traits. Gain understanding of dominant and recessive traits, the structure of DNA, and how genetic traits are expressed.

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7th Grade

[Comprehension & Application - Natural and Artificial Selection - Evolution Theories]

[Comprehension & Application - Natural and Artificial Selection - Evolution Theories]

Comprehension

[Comprehension & Application - Natural and Artificial Selection - Evolution Theories]

7th Grade

Science

Explore the concepts of artificial and natural selection and their roles in evolution. Understand how these processes influence populations over time, based on foundational theories by Darwin. Identify key differences between natural and artificial selection, apply these concepts to real-world examples, and discuss their implications in various biological contexts.

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6th Grade

Genetics and Heredity - Twins and Genetic Variation - Human Biology

Genetics and Heredity - Twins and Genetic Variation - Human Biology

Comprehension

Genetics and Heredity - Twins and Genetic Variation - Human Biology

6th Grade

Biology

Investigate genetics with an emphasis on identical twins and genetic variation, focusing on trait inheritance and the rarity of identical twins. Gain insights into genetic principles, differentiate between identical and fraternal twins, and understand how genetic variations emerge through sexual reproduction.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Genetics Fundamentals - Genes and Chromosomes

Genetics Fundamentals - Genes and Chromosomes

Comprehension

Genetics Fundamentals - Genes and Chromosomes

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Explore the foundations of genetics by examining how traits are inherited from parents to offspring through genes and chromosomes. Understand how DNA serves as the blueprint for life and identify the roles of various genetic components in determining traits.

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8th Grade

Character Traits - Direct and Indirect Characterization - English Literature

Character Traits - Direct and Indirect Characterization - English Literature

Comprehension

Character Traits - Direct and Indirect Characterization - English Literature

8th Grade

English

Examine the techniques authors use to portray characters, focusing on both direct and indirect characterization. Upon completing the lesson, learners will identify and analyze character traits in literature, enhancing storytelling technique comprehension and improving literary analysis skills.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding Energy Conversion and Greenhouse Effects - Climate Impact - Environmental Science

Understanding Energy Conversion and Greenhouse Effects - Climate Impact - Environmental Science

Comprehension

Understanding Energy Conversion and Greenhouse Effects - Climate Impact - Environmental Science

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Science

Examine the interactions between sunlight, greenhouse gases, and Earth's climate through interactive simulations. Gain insights into energy conversions and atmospheric changes that affect global temperatures and the influence of greenhouse gases. Enhance understanding of the greenhouse effect and its impact on Earth's environment, fostering critical thinking about climate change and sustainability.

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7th Grade

Genetic Influence - Cancer Risks - Human Genetic Studies

Genetic Influence - Cancer Risks - Human Genetic Studies

Comprehension

Genetic Influence - Cancer Risks - Human Genetic Studies

7th Grade

Science

Explore the genetic factors influencing cancer risks with a focus on digestive system cancers and the role of inherited genetic mutations. Gain insights into how genetic research enhances understanding of cancer development and discover preventative measures for individuals at risk.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

[Understanding Techniques - Risks of Selective Breeding - Evolutionary Biology]

[Understanding Techniques - Risks of Selective Breeding - Evolutionary Biology]

Comprehension

[Understanding Techniques - Risks of Selective Breeding - Evolutionary Biology]

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Biology

Examine techniques and risks associated with selective breeding, focusing on impacts on genetic diversity and evolution. Gain insights into historical applications and ethical considerations of these practices. Understand the balance between technological advancement and the welfare of agricultural and animal husbandry practices.

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