Introduction to Genetics

Introduction to Genetics

How did I become the way I am?

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Kendra Seaman

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DNA
•	The Code This website has interactive DNA - put it together, see how base pairs fit together, and how the double helix is formed!
•	DNA from the Beginning This website has all kinds of animated lessons for students to learn classic genetics
•	The DNA Files NPR series on DNA with other resources on the website.
•	DNA Workshop Students can replicated DNA if you have a shockwave player
•	DNA: The Instruction Manual for All Life This helps students see the scale of DNA - it starts with a hand and moves down the scale. It also has a little informaiton about Rosalind Franklin
•	DNA-o-gram Generator Create a DNA-encoded message!
•	Genetic Science Learning Center More interactive DNA translation and protein synthesis. Also has links for cloning, stem cell research and other hot issues.
•	Unwinding DNA
General
•	The New Genetics: A Resource for Students and Teachers Has a huge amount of links!
Genetic Engineering
•	Genetic Engineering and Its Dangers Essays about genetic engineering - what it is, etc
•	Improving Nature or Uncorking the Genie? Student page on genetic engineering with interactive activities.
•	Tiki the Penguin Cartoons about genetic engineering.
•	GATTACA This is the website for the movie. It has "Design-A-Child" and an ethics vote/discussion board.
Punnett Squares
•	Baby Steps Through the Punnett Square Walks you though how to solve Punnett Squares
•	Working Out Punnett Square Examples Interactive Punnett Squares - tells students if they are correctly interpreting Punnett Squares.
•	Punnett Squares: World Builders.org Discussion of Punnett Squares with pictures!

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