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Have you ever wondered why you aren't taller or invisible? It all comes down to your dominant and recessive genes. Introduce your class members to genetics with a presentation that includes worksheets for young geneticists to complete during the lecture and for homework.
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Instructional Ideas
- Prepare the genetic terms to be completed as homework
 - Presentation fits best at the beginning of a unit on genetics
 
Classroom Considerations
- Print the word match activity and the genetic concepts for viewers to work on during the presentation
 - The first in a three-part series of presentations
 
Pros
- Information about the differences between traits and genes is included
 
Cons
- Does not include an example of a Punnett square
 - Link included in presentation does not work