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Each student is given one of the 8 variation cards. When combined with the genes of another student "parent", students must roll a dice to decide which allele is to be passed on to their offspring. Even numbers for the left allele, odd numbers for the right. The new allele combinations will result in a mixture of traits from both parents. Students must sketch their offspring with its given traits before answering analysis questions. Great fun and good practice for understanding the randomness of

As practice for protein synthesis, these science themed Valentines are meant to engage students with fun clues and pun-ny cards to give to friends, all while utilizing standards-based skills of translation. All puns are appropriate for students of any age! There are 9 different Valentines with a custom mRNA decoder chart to be printed on the back for ease of use when solving each riddle. Every Valentine is unique, playing on various science themes beyond biology. Watch your students play while t

As practice for protein synthesis, these custom mRNA decoder charts will help you generate your own fun activities. Make your own secret notes, holiday cards, escape room tasks, riddles, or whatever your heart can imagine. These decoder charts can be used for any english words.