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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Inheritance Mechanisms - Influence of Genes and Environment - Basics of Genetics

Inheritance Mechanisms - Influence of Genes and Environment - Basics of Genetics

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Inheritance Mechanisms - Influence of Genes and Environment - Basics of Genetics

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Biology

Explore the inheritance of traits through DNA and the influence of environmental factors on genetic expression. Understand foundational genetic concepts, including the nature vs. nurture debate, and recognize how both genetic and environmental conditions impact the development of physical traits.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Adaptations and Variations - Natural Selection - Evolutionary Biology

Adaptations and Variations - Natural Selection - Evolutionary Biology

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Adaptations and Variations - Natural Selection - Evolutionary Biology

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Science, Biology

Examine the crucial role of adaptations and variations in species survival and evolution. Gain insights into how natural selection shapes species traits, enabling the analysis of adaptations across diverse organisms and environments.

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7th Grade - 8th Grade

Environmental Adaptation and Impact - Short and Long Term Changes - Effects on Ecosystems

Environmental Adaptation and Impact - Short and Long Term Changes - Effects on Ecosystems

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Environmental Adaptation and Impact - Short and Long Term Changes - Effects on Ecosystems

7th Grade - 8th Grade

Science

Investigate the effects of environmental changes on ecosystems, examining short and long-term impacts through diverse scenarios and examples. Learners will gain an understanding of adaptation processes and the implications of environmental disturbances on the survival and reproduction of organisms.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Genetics - DNA and Chromosomes - Biological Inheritance

Genetics - DNA and Chromosomes - Biological Inheritance

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Genetics - DNA and Chromosomes - Biological Inheritance

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Science, Biology

Learn about the basics of genetics by focusing on DNA, genes, and chromosomes and their crucial roles in biological inheritance. Understand different reproductive methods and the importance of genetic diversity. Gain knowledge about the structure of genetic material, enhancing comprehension of biological sciences.

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5th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding Heredity - Inheritance of Traits - Genetics

Understanding Heredity - Inheritance of Traits - Genetics

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Understanding Heredity - Inheritance of Traits - Genetics

5th Grade - 8th Grade

Science

Explore the core principles of genetics, focusing on heredity and trait inheritance. Gain insights into how traits transfer across generations, enhancing comprehension of genetic principles and their biological applications.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Natural Selection - Inheritance & Genetics - Science

Natural Selection - Inheritance & Genetics - Science

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Natural Selection - Inheritance & Genetics - Science

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Science

Explore natural selection and its evolutionary role, focusing on trait inheritance and genetic variations that influence species survival and adaptation. Understand inheritance principles, identify genetic variations, and gain insights into environmental influences on genetic traits and evolution.

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7th Grade

Understanding Biodiversity - Ecosystem Diversity and Species Variation

Understanding Biodiversity - Ecosystem Diversity and Species Variation

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Understanding Biodiversity - Ecosystem Diversity and Species Variation

7th Grade

Science, Biology

Investigate the concept of biodiversity, encompassing the definitions of ecosystem and genetic diversity, and emphasizing the importance of species variation. Cultivate an understanding of key ecological principles and recognize the significance of conservation efforts in maintaining biodiversity.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

[Scientific Experimentation - Variables & Hypotheses - Scientific Method]

[Scientific Experimentation - Variables & Hypotheses - Scientific Method]

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[Scientific Experimentation - Variables & Hypotheses - Scientific Method]

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Physics, Science

Understand the essential components of scientific experimentation through the study of variables and hypothesis formulation. Gain the skills to identify independent, dependent, and controlled variables, while effectively developing and analyzing hypotheses.

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7th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Genetic Processes: Genetic Engineering and Selective Breeding

Understanding Genetic Processes: Genetic Engineering and Selective Breeding

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Understanding Genetic Processes: Genetic Engineering and Selective Breeding

7th Grade - 12th Grade

Science, Biology

Investigate the key differences and commonalities between genetic engineering and selective breeding. Understand the significance of these techniques for geneticists, focusing on the approach to manipulating genetic traits, the timelines involved in these processes, and their applications in developing weather-resistant plants and advancing disease prevention. Gain insights into the scientific methods used and their impact on modern agriculture and medicine.

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6th Grade - 11th Grade

Genetic Traits - Introduction to Alleles and Phenotype - Basics of Punnett Squares

Genetic Traits - Introduction to Alleles and Phenotype - Basics of Punnett Squares

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Genetic Traits - Introduction to Alleles and Phenotype - Basics of Punnett Squares

6th Grade - 11th Grade

Education, Biology, Science

Explore the fundamental concepts of genetics, concentrating on alleles, phenotype expressions, and the application of Punnett squares to predict genetic outcomes. Develop a deeper understanding of genetic inheritance and expression, enhancing the ability to analyze and interpret genetic models effectively.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Introduction to Mendel's Laws - Heredity and Genetic Traits

Introduction to Mendel's Laws - Heredity and Genetic Traits

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Introduction to Mendel's Laws - Heredity and Genetic Traits

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Science

Explore Mendel's Genetics principles, focusing on the fundamental laws of heredity and the distinction between dominant and recessive traits. Gain an understanding of trait inheritance and key genetic concepts essential for foundational knowledge in biology.

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7th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Biology - Discovering Subfields - Introduction to Various Biological Disciplines

Understanding Biology - Discovering Subfields - Introduction to Various Biological Disciplines

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Understanding Biology - Discovering Subfields - Introduction to Various Biological Disciplines

7th Grade - 12th Grade

Biology

Explore the essential question "What is Biology?" and examine a variety of biological disciplines, including evolutionary biology, genetics, and botany. Through a series of engaging questions and options, develop a foundational understanding of the core fields of biology and their respective areas of study. Enhance overall comprehension of life sciences by focusing on content that centers around growth in knowledge and analytical skills in biology.

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7th Grade - 11th Grade

Understanding Techniques - Genetic Engineering - Biotechnology and Genetics

Understanding Techniques - Genetic Engineering - Biotechnology and Genetics

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Understanding Techniques - Genetic Engineering - Biotechnology and Genetics

7th Grade - 11th Grade

Biology, Science

Discover the world of genetic engineering through an exploration of GMOs and genetic modifications. Gain insights into the potential benefits and risks associated with these technologies and learn how they can enhance crop yield, improve nutrition, and address environmental challenges. This module aims to deepen understanding of genetic engineering applications and empower learners with knowledge to evaluate and apply these advancements.

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7th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding Environmental Changes - Effects on Organisms - Impact Analysis

Understanding Environmental Changes - Effects on Organisms - Impact Analysis

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Understanding Environmental Changes - Effects on Organisms - Impact Analysis

7th Grade - 8th Grade

Science

Explore the effects of environmental changes on ecosystems, examining both short-term and long-term impacts. Gain insights into how organisms adapt to environmental disturbances, enhancing the ability to predict changes and understand adaptation mechanisms.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Evolution and Classification - Atoms & Elements

Evolution and Classification - Atoms & Elements

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Evolution and Classification - Atoms & Elements

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Science

Examine the principles of evolution through natural selection and the taxonomy of organisms while exploring the basics of atomic theory and the periodic table. Gain a comprehensive understanding of species adaptation, life classification, atomic structure, and the organization of elements. Develop skills in analyzing how organisms evolve and learn to classify them systematically, alongside mastering fundamental concepts of chemistry.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Scientific Inquiry - Understanding Variables - Experimental Design

Scientific Inquiry - Understanding Variables - Experimental Design

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Scientific Inquiry - Understanding Variables - Experimental Design

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Science

Explore the essentials of experimental design, focusing on the roles of variables in scientific investigations. Learners will develop the ability to define, identify, and differentiate between independent, dependent, and control variables, enhancing their comprehension of scientific experiments and their results.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding DNA - Structure and Function - Introduction to Genetic Material

Understanding DNA - Structure and Function - Introduction to Genetic Material

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Understanding DNA - Structure and Function - Introduction to Genetic Material

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Science

Examine the foundational principles of DNA, exploring its components and significance in genetics. Gain insights into DNA structure, including base pairing and nucleotide composition, and understand its role in heredity and encoding genetic information.

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8th Grade

Selective Breeding and Genetic Engineering - Applications and Implications in Human Biotechnology

Selective Breeding and Genetic Engineering - Applications and Implications in Human Biotechnology

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Selective Breeding and Genetic Engineering - Applications and Implications in Human Biotechnology

8th Grade

Science

Explore the principles of selective breeding and genetic engineering, focusing on their applications and implications within human biotechnology. Gain an understanding of gene and species trait modification processes, while examining the scientific and ethical challenges involved. Develop critical insights into the diverse dimensions of biotechnology.

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6th Grade - 7th Grade

Genetic Concepts - Identical Twins - Genetic Variation

Genetic Concepts - Identical Twins - Genetic Variation

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Genetic Concepts - Identical Twins - Genetic Variation

6th Grade - 7th Grade

Science

Explore the world of genetics, focusing on the rarity of identical twins, genetic variation, and protein synthesis. Learners will gain the ability to explain genetic inheritance and understand the biological differences between identical and fraternal twins. Interactive elements and assessments will enhance comprehension and retention of these concepts.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Punnett Squares - Heredity - Genetics

Punnett Squares - Heredity - Genetics

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Punnett Squares - Heredity - Genetics

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Science

Explore the intriguing field of genetics by mastering Punnett squares and heredity concepts. Gain a deeper understanding of genetic principles and learn to predict genetic outcomes effectively.

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