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The ABC's of DNA: Learning the Basics of Genetics

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  • Aug 5 2010 7:42 PM

    Wendy Marsters

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In this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students learn about key genetics terms. Through creating and acting out skits depicting each term, students achieve a better understanding of the significance of these terms in the study of genetics.

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    Topics and Grades

    Grade: 6 to 12

    Topics: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Theatre, Life Sciences, Science

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    Grouping: Large Group Instruction

    Teaching Method: Cooperative Learning; Discussions; Brainstorming; Skill Building