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Teach young biologists the language of life with this series of worksheets on DNA. By working through these pages, students expand their understanding of genetics as they learn about the process of transcription and the resulting mRNA codes associated with different amino acids.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Concepts
transcription, genetics, dna, rna, messenger rna, transfer rna, dna replication, dna sequence, amino acids
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Additional Tags
science
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Instructional Ideas
  • Use these worksheets as in-class or homework assignments during a biology unit on genetics
  • Extend the activity by having students complete a short research assignment in which they investigate different amino acids mentioned on these worksheets
Pros
  • Each of the three worksheets provides background information about the topics it covers
  • Worksheets include diagrams and illustrations that support students with learning about transcription
Cons
  • While an answer key is not included, one can be created without too much effort by completing the exercises