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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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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

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

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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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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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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7th Grade

Taxonomy and Binomial Classification - Organism Identification

Taxonomy and Binomial Classification - Organism Identification

Comprehension

Taxonomy and Binomial Classification - Organism Identification

7th Grade

Biology

Examine the fundamental concepts of taxonomy and binomial classification through engaging questions about organism identification. Gain skills in using dichotomous keys and understand the hierarchy of biological classification. Enhance your ability to classify and name organisms accurately.

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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

Literary Analysis Skills - Comprehension and Interpretation - Understanding Narrative Elements

Literary Analysis Skills - Comprehension and Interpretation - Understanding Narrative Elements

Comprehension

Literary Analysis Skills - Comprehension and Interpretation - Understanding Narrative Elements

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Develop comprehension and interpretation skills by understanding key narrative elements. Gain the ability to critically analyze text and effectively draw inferences through the study of literary techniques and narrative structures.

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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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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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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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7th Grade

Understanding Genetic Variability - Mendelian Laws of Heredity - Genetic Foundations

Understanding Genetic Variability - Mendelian Laws of Heredity - Genetic Foundations

Comprehension

Understanding Genetic Variability - Mendelian Laws of Heredity - Genetic Foundations

7th Grade

Science

Investigate the fundamental principles of genetic inheritance with a focus on Gregor Mendel's pioneering work on heredity and genetic variability. Gain insights into the transmission of traits from parents to offspring, the significance of dominant and recessive traits, and the role of alleles and genotypes. Enhance understanding of biological diversity and inheritance patterns.

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