A Hotlist on Genetics
An Internet Hotlist on Genetics
created by Mrs. Warrick
Range Elementary
Introduction
In addition to using books and magazines to find out about Genetics, why not also use the power of the Internet? The links below will get you started.
The Internet Resources
Dr. Universe's Special Section on Genetic Traits
- Why do some people have red hair and blue eyes? Find out here!
Test Your GIQ
- Find out answers to inherited traits!
Genetics: Who Do You Look Like?
- Describes the role of genetics in determining the person we are.
Nature Nurture Walk
- Play a game that helps differentiate between inherited traits and learned behavior
What Makes you YOU?
- This miniature animation goes into detail about DNA, chromosomes, and exactly how we get to be who we are!
Kids' Genetic Factoids
- Get the facts about genes and how they make us unique!
Fingerprinting
- A lesson on fingerprinting and classification.
Adventures of a DNA Detective
- Play this game and become a real DNA detective!
Content by Mrs. Warrick,
ewarrick@mesquiteisd.org
http://www.kn.sbc.com/wired/fil/pages/listgeneticsmr8.html
Last revised Thu Jan 29 14:17:39 US/Pacific 2004