Description

Students will have fun creating an Elf using dominant and recessive DNA traits. It is a fun way to reinforce their earlier learning or to create a spark in their newly cultivated learning. Let’s get started!

What's Included:

• Instructions
• Objective
• Materials
• Elf Trait Chart (2)
• Extension
• Drawing Page - Elf
• Drawing Page - Little Elf

Objective:

Students will learn about traits and how they can be inherited through random selection, using a coin flip to create a unique Elf.

Materials:

• Paper and pencils
• Coin (for heads/tails to determine traits)
• Elf Trait Chart (showing basic traits)
• Colored pencils/markers (optional for drawing the final Elf)