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In this activity, learners explore genes and traits. Learners investigate their fingerprints and learn how to categorize them. Learners discover that genes are kind of a recipe for you, with instructions for making your own special finger prints, freckles, straight or curly hair, and many other things about you.
- Under 5 minutes
- 10 to 30 minutes
- 1 cent - $1 per group of students
- Ages 4 - 11
- Activity
- English
Quick Guide
Materials List (per group of students)
- White unlined paper
- Pencil
- Clear tape
Subjects
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Life Sciences
- Heredity and Genetics
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Human Body
- Muscles and Skin
Informal Categories
- Crime Science
Audience
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- see
Learning styles supported:
- Involves hands-on or lab activities
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- Free access
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Rights:
- All rights reserved, American Chemical Society, 2015