This is an online, interactive learning activity in which students learn about human blood types. The activity leads the user through the characteristics of each human blood type, clearly differentiates between antigens and antibodies, depicts agglutination and explains the various situations in which this can occur, and assesses understanding through a "matching" exercise. Students who struggle...

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This resource comes from the NIH U.S. National Library of Medicine. The website includes resources for teaching Mendelian genetics and nonmendelian inheritance patterns all related to characters in the Harry Potter series. PowerPoint slides are included for instruction along with printable student handouts.

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This is a one-day teachable unit with pre and post-class activities. Materials in this teachable unit are geared towards introducing epigenetics as a form of non-genetic inheritance to students who have little or no prior knowledge of epigenetics. Students are however expected to have a basic understanding of the central dogma: replication, transcription, translation, and their regulatory...

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This module provides a "skill check" with questions for students to gauge their general understanding of Mendelian (classical) genetics. Also contained are four content modules on the following: Mendelian genetics Carbohydrates Variations on Mendelian genetics Chromosomal basis of genetics Molecular basis of genetics Content modules include videos, articles, figures, and illustrations...

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This website by NIH gives basic information about genetics in an easy-to-understand format. It provides a good summary on topics such as cells and DNA, genes and mutations, gene therapy, Human Genome Project, genomics research etc.

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