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Punnet Square Lesson

This document provides an overview of a 7th grade science lesson on Punnet squares that is intended to introduce students to the concept of traits being passed from parents to offspring. The lesson includes a video on Gregor Mendel, vocabulary exercises to define key terms, interactive games to distinguish genotypes and phenotypes, examples of simple and complex Punnet squares, and a review question set. Students will learn about Punnet squares and genetic inheritance through these varied activities.

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Punnet Square Lesson

This document provides an overview of a 7th grade science lesson on Punnet squares that is intended to introduce students to the concept of traits being passed from parents to offspring. The lesson includes a video on Gregor Mendel, vocabulary exercises to define key terms, interactive games to distinguish genotypes and phenotypes, examples of simple and complex Punnet squares, and a review question set. Students will learn about Punnet squares and genetic inheritance through these varied activities.

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PunnetSquareslesson.

notebook March09,2017

Welcome to my lesson! The following lesson is to be used


in a 7th grade Science classroom to introduce the concept
Ms. Mullinax of Punnet Squares and the moving of traits from parents to
their offspring. To begin the lesson there is a quick video
from TedEd on Gregor Mendel. The students will then have
th the chance to 'write it out' what they think were the
Welcome toth
7Grade important concepts from the video (you, as the teacher,
should lead the discussion with guided questions). From
there the students will move into the vocabulary of the

Science unit. There is a matching game to get the students


involved. Once the students have the vocabulary down
they will move on to more specific practice with
ISTE4
S7L3.Obtain,evaluate,andcommunicateinformation
differentiating Genotype from Phenotype with another
toexplainhoworganismsreproduceeithersexually interactive matching game. Next they will be able to see a
orasexuallyandtransfergeneticinformationto
determinethetraitsoftheiroffspring. Punnet Square and have the chance to complete a simple
and more complex Punnet square. They will end the
FindISTEathttp://www.iste.org/standards/standards/standardsforstudents
lesson with a set of review questions.
FindGSEathttps://www.georgiastandards.org/GeorgiaStandards/Pages/Science.aspx

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So, what did we take away?

TakenfromYouTube,TedEd

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Key:
W = red wings
w = yellow wings

H = Horns
h = no horns

F = Fire
f = no fire

T= Long tail
t = short tail

Adaptedfrom:GeneticsReviewbyLindaCheatwood

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PunnetSquareslesson.notebook March09,2017

Dad>
Momv B b LetsMakeaPunnet Alittlemorecomplex?
b Square BB
B Bb
Dominant(BrownEyes):

b b bb
Recessive(BlueEyes):

Dad>
Momv B b
b Bb bb
b Bb bb TheBigbadwolfhasatraitthatcontrolshowhardheblows(Hh)
andatraitthatcontrolshisstinky(SS)breath.Hemeetsalovelygirl
wolfwhocan'tblowhousesdown(hh)andhasratherpleasant
smellingbreath(ss).OnthePunnetSquareshowthepossibletraits
fortheiroffspring.

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