Students build a family of styrofoam animals to model basic principles of inheritance.
Students model how genes are passed from parents to offspring using different shaped pasta pieces.
Students investigate sickle cell anemia to teach the principles of inheritance, genetic diagnostics, and bioethics.
Students learn about genetic variation through examination of some of their own genetic traits.
Students learn genetic concepts through examination of their own genetic traits.
This resource is a simulation that models the way fish and other organisms live in nature. Students will learn about the relationships between many different aspects of fish life: genes, traits, variation, survival and reproduction.