Monster Genetic Engineering
This engaging lesson allows students the opportunity to employ prior knowledge while demonstrating knowledge of various standards in an inter-disciplinary, hands-on lesson.
The utilization of data collection, observations, engineering, and reflection relating to genetics and heredity allows the students to be creative and showcase their unique creation based on genetic traits.
This lesson has been adapted from various versions to showcase a wide variety of knowledge and allow students to think critically and employ various skillsets.
Lesson Grade Level
8th GradeLesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1kJOVBiUt6EhmQO1A2fFO-vk5SOkFVmQM/edit?u…Subject Area
Science Life Science L3: Genetics & Heredity Engineering S2: Apply the Engineering Design Process Mathematics Measurement and Data (MD) English Language Arts (ELA) WritingRelated Content
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