Assignment: Sexual Reproduction and Genetic Variation 7.13C Assignment

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7 activities: 3 games, 4 assessments

39 min

Activity 1: Assessment. Estimated duration: 3 min

Assessment with 3 questions chosen from Our Solar System.

3 questions assessment

Activity 2: Assessment. Estimated duration: 7 min

Assessment with 7 questions from Our Solar System.

7 questions assessment

Activity 3: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 13 min

Ms. Rose and Our Solar System! (Mid)

A narrator, Ms. Rose, teaches about the solar system through a collection of interactive puzzles. You will play several mini-games to explore the solar system and methods of space exploration. There are several components including putting together a telescope, matching dwarf planets, exploring gravity and Earth's orbit, identifying man-made space craft, and putting planets in the correct place in relation to the sun.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (88) 3.7 stars.

Student Ratings (33507) 3.5 stars.

Activity 4: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 5 min

Gene Mutations

Visually explore virtual generations of genetics in a few clicks! You will be given a character who you will give three traits of your choosing to. Next, you will get to watch your character fall in love and produce offspring. Notice what traits the baby exhibits from the parents! You will also see what happens when mutations occur!

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (73) 3.6 stars.

Student Ratings (27445) 3.4 stars.

Activity 5: 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.

Ratings

Teacher Ratings (139) 3.9 stars.

Student Ratings (38923) 3.7 stars.

Activity 6: Assessment. Estimated duration: 3 min

Assessment with 3 questions chosen from Our Solar System.

3 questions assessment

Activity 7: Assessment. Estimated duration: 3 min

Assessment with 3 questions chosen from Our Solar System.

3 questions assessment