Assignment: Sexual Reproduction and Genetic Variation MS-LS3.B-1 Assignment

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3 activities: 2 games, 1 assessment

27 min

Activity 1: Assessment. Estimated duration: 8 min

Assessment with 8 questions from Sexual Reproduction and Genetic Variation.

8 questions assessment

Activity 2: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 14 min

Mendel and The Curse of the Mean Pea

ñMwahahaha,î says, Wendel, Mendel's troublesome brother. Mendel wants to teach you about reproduction in this game, but he also needs your help to stop Wendel from breeding a Mean Pea. You will create a lineup of peas that will go against Wendel's peas in a series of tug of way games. You should bewareƒ Wendel can be a bit of a cheater.

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Activity 3: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 5 min

Sexual Reproduction

In this activity, you will observe how traits are passed from parent to offspring and how chromosome pass on genetic information. Two character, AI and Genius, will be your teachers in this game. You will learn from Al about how he reproduced asexually. This means he can make copies of himself by himself. For sexual reproduction, you will learn from Genius. You will need two different individuals to make a copy.

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Teacher Ratings (139) 3.9 stars.

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