
Let's Talk About Traits
This lesson will show students that genetic traits come from a lot of different places, and we are all different but still made of the same things. It will use real-time data collection to present differences and similarities in traits and allow time for research using technology resources. This lesson incorporates writing standards and showcases student work in a digital format.
Lesson Grade Level
5th GradeLesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/104Wu1eL5EHFxkgHdX1xngvqJH-1Nagic/edit?u…Subject Area
Science Life Science L3: Genetics & Heredity Technology 3. Knowledge Constructor 6. Creative Communicator English Language Arts (ELA) WritingRelated Content

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