Genetics Has Gone to the Dogs!

This lesson uses pooches to teach about pedigrees and the impact of artificial selection on individuals and populations as well as to drive home math concepts already discussed in lessons on Punnet squares.
Resource ID#: 130646 Type: Lesson Plan
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Subject(s): Mathematics, Science
Grade Level(s): 7
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Computer for Presenter, Microsoft Office
Instructional Time: 2 Hour(s)
Resource supports reading in content area:Yes
Keywords: Science, Genotype, Phenotype, Pedigree, artificial selection, selective breeding, inbreeding
Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan,  Worksheet,  Assessment,  Presentation/Slideshow,  Image/Photograph,  Text Resource,  Formative Assessment
Resource Collection: FCR-STEMLearn Diversity and Ecology

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