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The strengths and problems associated with Mendelian genetics are explored in a video that first reviews Mendelian genetics and independent assortment. Viewers then explore problems with Mendelian genetics such as linked genes, multiple genes, sex chromosomes, and nonnuclear inheritance.
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CCSS:
Adaptable
NGSS:
Adaptable
Concepts
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Instructional Ideas
- Pause video after the color blindness cross and ask learners to explain the results before resuming and listening to the narrator's explanation
- Have your class survey their peers to see if their stats for color blindness match 1/10 for males and 1/100 for females
Classroom Considerations
- Assumes scholars understand Mendelian genetics
- Expects that individuals can complete a simple and a complex Punnett square
- The first in a series of 31 videos about genetics
Pros
- Includes a concept map, slideshow, and review worksheet
- Simple and effective example of height to show bell-shape curve; using this concept, the narrator explains why people may not be able to find their size of shoes on the sale rack
Cons
- None