Website

What's the Big Idea About Genetics?

Curated and Reviewed by Lesson Planet

Here's a quick read on genetics. An engaging online resource provides six slides of information about genetics. Learners read about the meaning of genetics to information about DNA. They also learn about the study of genes and the technology that allows for the study of the whole genomes of animals.

13 Views 17 Downloads NGSS: Adaptable
Additional Tags
Instructional Ideas
  • Use as a reading resource for a remote learning experience on genetics
  • Ask learners to write a paragraph summarizing what they have learned
Classroom Considerations
  • Does not require any knowledge of genetics
Pros
  • Provides pop-up info cards for some of the basic terms in genetics
  • Includes illustrations to supplement the reading
Cons
  • None