Lesson Overview
The students will learn how genetic information is transferred from parent to offspring by completing several activities utilizing various multimedia resources by PBS Learning Media. As a final assessment, the students will be required to create a presentation on inherited characteristics and traits.
Essential Question
How is genetic information transferred from parent to offspring in organisms that reproduce sexually?
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Internet
Digital Device for students (PC, Laptop, Chromebook, tablet, or iPad, etc.)
Cloud File Storage (Google Drive, iCloud, One Drive, or Dropbox, etc.)
Digital Productivity Software (Google Suite, Microsoft Office, etc.)
If digital services are not available, then the following can be used in their place:
Science Journal
Paper
Pens
Pencils
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- Life Science: Heredity–Inheritance and Variation of Traits
- 7.L.4 The student will demonstrate an understanding of how genetic information is transferred from parent to offspring and how environmental factors and the use of technologies influence the transfer of genetic information.
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