Genetics and Heredity Activities


Create the Kids – Genetics Activity Worksheet (6-8 Grade)
Create The Kids – Genetics Reading and Activity
Describing Inherited Traits in Dogs (Grade1)
Describing Inherited Traits in Foxes (Grade1)
DNA Structure and Proteins Synthesis – Informational Poster Making Activity
DNA to Protein Molecule (Protein Synthesis) – Vocabulary Assessment
DNA Transcription and Translation Activity (Middle School and Up)
Drawing Inherited Traits in Beagles – Performance Task 1
Drawing Inherited Traits in Beagles – Performance Task 2
Finding Inherited Traits in Dogs (Grade 1)
Finding Inherited Traits in Foxes (Grade1)
Finding Inherited Traits in Pea Plants (Grade 1)
Genetic and Environmental Factors Affecting the Expression of Traits in the Peppered Moth – Critical Thinking (Grade 9-12)
Heredity – Read Aloud (Grade 1)
How DNA Makes Protein Molecules – Labeling
Identifying Monster Traits and Drawing What They Inherit – 2 Activities (Grade1)
Inheritance and Variation of Traits – Vocabulary Cut and Paste
Inheritance of Traits (Human) – Matching
Inheritance of Traits (in Bears) – Critical Thinking Activity
Inheritance of Traits (in Caribou) – Matching
Inheritance of Traits (in Dogs) – Critical Thinking Activity
Inheritance of Traits in Humans – Critical Thinking (6-8th Grade)
Punnett’s Square Activity – Shows Mendel’s Genetics
Researching Asexual Reproduction – Worksheet
Sexual vs. Asexual Reproduction Offspring – Punnett Square Activity (6-8 Grade)
Traits and Characteristics (Human) – Critical Thinking (6-8th Grade)
Variation of Traits in Dogs – Matching
Related Activities:
Variation of Traits in Pea Plants – Matching
Variation of Traits – Plant Investigation
Related Visual Aids:
Inheritance of Traits in Dogs – Poster
Inheritance of Traits in the Caribou – Mini-Poster

