Heredity - Inherited Traits, Acquired Traits, and Learned Behaviors Unit

Make Science Fun! This Heredity Unit is the perfect way to teach genetics and heredity in a fun and engaging way! Students will learn about inherited traits, learned behaviors, instincts, and acquired traits through a lesson, interactive notes, sort activity, test, and more!

This Inherited Traits and Learned Behaviors Lesson Includes the Following Concepts:

• Inherited Traits
• Instincts - Acquired Behaviors
• Acquired Physical Traits
• Learned Behaviors
• Genes (a quick introduction for students in grades 3-6)

This bundle includes the following lessons and activities:

Please note - not all items have a digital version. Some are available individually, so you can click on the item to analyze it further:

1. Unit Plan Suggestions

2. PowerPoint Lesson

3. Interactive Notes

4. Guided Notes (Printable and Digital) with two different options

5. Heredity Interactive Google Slides™ Lesson

6. Monster Family Drawing to Determine Inherited Traits (Printable and Digital)

7. Heredity Sort Activity (printable and digital)

8. Video Questions (video link included in presentation)

9. Assessment (printable and digital via Google Forms™)

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• Life Science Interactive Notebook

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