A Recipe for "You": Introduction to Genetics (Ages 8-12)
Class experience
US Grade 3 - 6
This course will help learners understand basic genetics, or how their bodies store information and use that information to make unique physical features. It will cover the basic building blocks of genetics, including the difference between genes, DNA, and chromosomes, as well as family history and heredity. Understanding these concepts will help learners understand how the body uses stored information to create physical characteristics. This course will be taught in a lecture/discussion...
Basics of Genetics: 1) Cells: Building Blocks of Life 2) Genes, DNA, and Chromosomes 3) Heredity & Family History They will answer this question: How does my body know how to make me look like me?
Homework Offered
Homework is not assigned, but additional exploration is encouraged!0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
We will do short quizzes throughout to review what we've learned.Grades Offered
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Hello! My name is Haley and I'm excited to share my passions of science and Japanese with young learners! I recently graduated with a Bachelor's in Biomedical Science and come fresh out of courses such as Biochemistry, Cell & Molecular Biology,...
Group Class
$14
per classMeets once
30 min
Completed by 197 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-12
2-8 learners per class