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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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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

[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

[Genetic Understanding - DNA and Chromosome Structures - Genes and Traits]

[Genetic Understanding - DNA and Chromosome Structures - Genes and Traits]

Comprehension

[Genetic Understanding - DNA and Chromosome Structures - Genes and Traits]

7th Grade

Science

Explore the biological concepts of DNA structure, chromosome organization, and genetic traits. Gain a comprehensive understanding of chromosomes' role in cell division, the genetic coding of proteins, and real-world examples of genetic traits. This knowledge prepares learners for application in scientific contexts.

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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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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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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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7th Grade

Heredity - Fundamental Concepts - Science

Heredity - Fundamental Concepts - Science

Comprehension

Heredity - Fundamental Concepts - Science

7th Grade

Science

Understand fundamental heredity concepts, such as trait transmission, gene functions, and the roles of alleles and phenotypes. Develop an understanding of genetic information transfer across generations and distinguish between dominant and recessive traits.

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7th Grade

Genetics and Heredity - DNA Structure and Function

Genetics and Heredity - DNA Structure and Function

Comprehension

Genetics and Heredity - DNA Structure and Function

7th Grade

Science

Discover the fundamental concepts of genetics and heredity, focusing on the structure and function of DNA and chromosomes. Gain an understanding of trait inheritance, the molecular components of DNA, and the biological significance of genes.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Analyzing Evolutionary Relationships - Cladograms and Phylogenetic Trees - Evolutionary Biology

Analyzing Evolutionary Relationships - Cladograms and Phylogenetic Trees - Evolutionary Biology

Comprehension

Analyzing Evolutionary Relationships - Cladograms and Phylogenetic Trees - Evolutionary Biology

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Science

Explore the use of cladograms and phylogenetic trees to illustrate evolutionary relationships among species. Develop the ability to identify common ancestors and interpret visual representations of speciation events through empirical evidence such as anatomical traits and DNA sequences. Focus on understanding the concepts, goals, and process of learning in a clear and concise manner.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Genetic Inheritance - Mendel's Experiments - Foundations of Genetics

Genetic Inheritance - Mendel's Experiments - Foundations of Genetics

Comprehension

Genetic Inheritance - Mendel's Experiments - Foundations of Genetics

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Science

Investigate the pioneering experiments conducted by Gregor Mendel with pea plants, establishing the foundation for understanding genetic inheritance. Gain insights into key concepts such as dominant and recessive traits and appreciate Mendel's historical contributions to the field of genetics, advancing comprehension of biological inheritance mechanisms.

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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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8th Grade

Understanding Natural Selection - Genetic Variation - Adaptation and Survival

Understanding Natural Selection - Genetic Variation - Adaptation and Survival

Comprehension

Understanding Natural Selection - Genetic Variation - Adaptation and Survival

8th Grade

Science

Examine the concept of genetic variation and its pivotal role in natural selection and adaptation. Gain an understanding of how traits are selected for survival and the importance of diversity within species for overcoming environmental changes.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Genetic Traits - DNA Structure - Heredity Concepts

Genetic Traits - DNA Structure - Heredity Concepts

Comprehension

Genetic Traits - DNA Structure - Heredity Concepts

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Science

Explore the fundamental concepts of genes and DNA, focusing on how genetic sequences and heredity determine human traits. Gain an understanding of the role of genes in protein synthesis, the structure of chromosomes, and the identification of genetic variations that affect physical characteristics.

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6th Grade

Empowerment Skills - Recognizing and Employing Personal Strengths - Personal Development

Empowerment Skills - Recognizing and Employing Personal Strengths - Personal Development

Comprehension

Empowerment Skills - Recognizing and Employing Personal Strengths - Personal Development

6th Grade

English

Understand the importance of recognizing and leveraging personal abilities and their influence on individual and community well-being. Develop skills to identify sources of personal strength, build self-confidence, and actively contribute to community enhancement.

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