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Name: Brittany Canfield Lesson Title: Gregor Mendel and His Peas
Attention Deficit Disorder: This student will be placed at the station on the edge of the room with
alternative seating so they can wiggle in a safe spot instead of wander around the room. This student
will be partnered with a patient partner who can keep them engaged and on task.
ELL: This students will be given a spanish version of the assignment. They will have the opportunity to
answer in spanish or English.
Vocabulary / Academic Language
Opportunities to practice content language and develop fluency
Genes, Mendelian genetics, offspring, population, inheritance, trait, diversity, dominant, recessive,
Punnett square, frequency, predict, hybrid, cross, phenotype, genotype, ratio
Assessment
Address both formative assessments and related strategies that guide instruction and summative assessments that provide
evidence of student learning
FORMATIVE
Exit slip: Students will hand in an exit slip at the end of class via GoFormative.
SUMMATIVE
None (Lab at end of unit)
Reflection
List future adaptations to this lesson and/or future enhancements to promote learning
This lesson has not been completed yet.
Lesson Plan Template
Name: Brittany Canfield Lesson Title: Heredity
Attention Deficit Disorder: This student will be placed at the station on the edge of the room with
alternative seating so they can wiggle in a safe spot instead of wander around the room. This student
will be partnered with a patient partner who can keep them engaged and on task.
ELL: This students will be given a spanish version of the assignment. They will have the opportunity to
answer in spanish or English.
Vocabulary / Academic Language
Opportunities to practice content language and develop fluency
Heredity, genes, Mendelian genetics, offspring, population, inheritance, trait, diversity, dominant,
recessive, Punnett square, frequency, predict, hybrid, cross, phenotype, genotype, pedigree, ratio,
incomplete dominance, codominance
Assessment
Address both formative assessments and related strategies that guide instruction and summative assessments that provide
evidence of student learning
FORMATIVE
Pedigree: Students will create a pedigree showing the simple inheritance trait they chose to track in
their family’s history. Students will be able to determine if their family carries the dominant or recessive
version of the trait and explain how they know.
SUMMATIVE
None (Lab at end of unit)
Reflection
List future adaptations to this lesson and/or future enhancements to promote learning
This lesson has not been completed yet.
Lesson Plan Template
Name: Brittany Canfield Lesson Title: DNA
Attention Deficit Disorder: This student will be placed at the station on the edge of the room with
alternative seating so they can wiggle in a safe spot instead of wander around the room. This student
will be partnered with a patient partner who can keep them engaged and on task.
ELL: This students will be given a spanish version of the assignment. They will have the opportunity to
answer in spanish or English.
Vocabulary / Academic Language
Opportunities to practice content language and develop fluency
DNA, nucleotide base, replication, transcription, translation, RNA, mutation, thymine, guanine, cytosine,
adenine, uracil, codon, protein
Assessment
Address both formative assessments and related strategies that guide instruction and summative assessments that provide
evidence of student learning
FORMATIVE
Questioning
Immediate teacher feedback via observations during an activity
SUMMATIVE
None (Lab at end of unit)
Reflection
List future adaptations to this lesson and/or future enhancements to promote learning
This lesson has not been completed yet.
Lesson Plan Template
Name: Brittany Canfield Lesson Title: Gummy Bear Genetics
Attention Deficit Disorder: This student will be placed at the station on the edge of the room with
alternative seating so they can wiggle in a safe spot instead of wander around the room. This student
will be partnered with a patient partner who can keep them engaged and on task.
ELL: This students will be given a spanish version of the assignment. They will have the opportunity to
answer in spanish or English on their lab report.
Vocabulary / Academic Language
Opportunities to practice content language and develop fluency
Heredity, Genes, Endangered Species, Genotype, Phenotype, Heterogeneous, Homogeneous, Punnett
squares, Ratio, Incomplete dominance, Mendelian genetics, Offspring, Population, Frequency,
Inheritance, Predict, Dominant, Recessive, Trait, Diversity
Assessment
Address both formative assessments and related strategies that guide instruction and summative assessments that provide
evidence of student learning
FORMATIVE
Questioning
Immediate feedback from teacher
SUMMATIVE
Lab Report: Lab reports will be handed in at the end of class.
Reflection
List future adaptations to this lesson and/or future enhancements to promote learning
This lesson has not been completed yet.