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| This is a fantastic unit that covers many important topics in Biology and health. The unit begins with a simple DNA extraction lab, examines the structure of DNA, builds a DNA model, explores mitosis, focuses on cancer, and describes the dangers of using tobacco products. The second half of the unit explores meiosis, genetics, and bio-ethics. Duration = 5 weeks, 2,500+ Slides. |





| The DNA and Genetics Unit covers most topics associated with DNA, RNA, Mitosis, Cancer, Anti-Smoking, Meiosis, Reproduction, Genetics, and Bio-Ethics. This unit includes an interactive and engaging five part PowerPoint Presentation of 2,500+ slides with built in class notes (Red Slides), lab activities, project ideas, discussion questions, assessments (Quiz Wiz), and challenge questions with answers. Text is in large print (32 font) and is placed at the top of each slide so it can be read from all angles of a classroom. A shade technique and color coded text helps increase student focus, and allows the teacher to control the pace of the lesson. Also included is a 14 page (doc.) bundled homework / assessment that chronologically follows the PowerPoint slideshow, as well as a 8 page modified assessment and 6 pages of flashcards. 13 pages of class notes (Word doc.) with images are also included for students who require assistance, as well as answer keys to both the of the assessments for support professionals, teachers, and homeschool parents. 13+ video and academic links are provided and a slide within the slideshow cues teacher / parent when the videos are most relevant to play. Video shorts usually range from 2-7 minutes. Three PowerPoint Review Games (120+ slides each) are included. Answers to the PowerPoint Review Game are provided in PowerPoint form so students can self-assess. Lastly, several other activities such as crosswords, flashcards, guess the hidden picture beneath the boxes, and the find the hidden owl somewhere within the slideshow are provided. Difficulty rating of 9 (Ten is most difficult). |










































| Click here to view the bundled homework package that chronologically follows the PowerPoint roadmap. Modified version and answer keys provided on full version. |
| Click here to view the detailed copy of unit notes that chronologically follow the PowerPoint roadmap. These are great for students who require assistance and for support professionals |
























































































































































| Immediately after checkout an email will be sent to you with a link and download instructions from PayLoadz.com. Please allow at least twenty minutes to complete the download. Also included is a student version of the curriculum that is missing the answer keys, quizzes, review games, and surprises meant for the classroom. If you have any questions or encounter any problems please contact me at www.sciencepowerpoint@gmail.com. Thank you for visiting this website. Sincerely, Ryan Murphy M.Ed |
| Preview Bundled Homework Package (.doc) Below |
| Preview Unit Notes (.doc) Below |
