Genetics Activities
GENETICS.690 7472 04-26-91 COLOR BLINDNESS - A Sex-Linked Trait GR. 6-9 | This activity enables students to follow colorblindness | genes through a family tree. The student also sees how | sex-linked traits in heredity works and how desired genes | are usually dominant over less desirable genes. | GENETICS.691 7422 06-01-90 Genetics GR. 6-9 | Students will use the knowledge of Mendelian | genetics to explore human genetic traits. A basic | knowledge of genetics and related terms will be | helpful. | GENETICS.692 5315 06-01-90 Genetic Ratios GR. 6-9 | Activity develops ratios from different genetic | combinations. | GENETICS.790 3953 06-01-90 Human Traits GR. 7-9 | Students us a Punnett square to study their own | dominant and recessive traits. | GENETICS.791 INDEPENDENT ASSORTMENT GR 7-9 | After completing the following learning cycle the students will be | able to explain the concept of the Law of Independent Assortment | and how it relates to the inheritance of traits within the offspring | of two particular parents. | GENETICS.890 4850 06-01-90 The Odds Are? GR. 8-9 | Students will investigate probability through a | coin flipping process. | Return to Life Activities Page Return to Homepage