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Superhero Genetics Project
Superhero Genetics Project
Superhero Genetics Project
Genetic Vocabulary
• Traits Acquired Trait Inherited Trait Heredity Dominant Recessive Allele
• Genotype Phenotype Heterozygous Homozygous
5 4 3 2 1
Project exceeds Project barely meets Project does not
Project meets
creative expectations; expectations; does meet expectations; Project is
expectations; student
well thought-out; not appear to be does not make incomplete;
Creativity spent a moderate
apparent that student well-thought out; sense; student spent missing; or entirely
amount of time
spent time planning student did not very little time incorrect.
planning project
it. spend time planning planning project
Student barely uses
Student uses text as a Project may come
Student uses text as text as a
background for from the story, but Project is
the basis for the background; project
project, but project has no or little incomplete;
Use of Text project; even the is missing
may have a few significance in the missing; or entirely
smallest details are significant
things that are not story; story is not incorrect.
based on the story. components from
based on text used as a basis.
the story.
Student spends a Student puts forth
Student obviously Students spends
decent amount of little effort in Project is
spends a significant only just enough
time on project; may completing project; incomplete;
Effort amount of time on time to complete
be lacking in evident that it was missing; or entirely
planning and creating project; no initiative
planning or effort in rushed and incorrect.
project. to make it better
creating. unimportant.
Project has an Project is
Project is neat and Project is complete,
exceptionally neat Project is sloppy, incomplete,
Neatness has a pleasing but lacks neatness
and pleasing messy, and rushed. missing, or entirely
appearance. and presentation.
appearance. incorrect.
Trait Worksheet
Trait Allele (Letter) Dominant Phenotype Recessive Phenotype
1. Eye color B Blue No color
2. Hair color H Black Brown
3. Height T Tall Short
4. Strength Weak Strong
5. Fight Power Lightning No Lightning
6. Compassion Helpful Mean
7. Body Structure Muscular Fluffy
8. Speed Fast Slow
9. Hair Type Long Short
10. Skin Color Brown White
11. Skills
12.
Character Worksheet
Mother: _______Wonder Woman____________________________
Superchild: ________________________________________________