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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Dominant(BrownEyes):

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Recessive(BlueEyes):

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

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