Section outline

  • Kia ora 10C2,

    Our context is relationships, iRise

    Big Idea


    Our value is pono, integrity

    EXPLORE / TŪHURA

    EXPLORE / TŪHURA learning intentions:

    • We are EXPLORING the relationship between DNA, chromosomes, alleles and genes and how these determine inheritance and variation in organisms.
    • We are EXPLORING DNA replication, mitosis and meiosis.


    Success Criteria: I can/have...

    • describe the basic process by which genetic information is passed from one generation to the next.
    • describe the role and importance of DNA.
    • complete Punnett squares in order to predict patterns of inheritance. 
    • explain the processes of DNA replication, mitosis and meiosis using scientific language.



    Activities: 

    1. Reading interesting texts to answer questions.
    2. Watch media to gain knowledge.
    3. Research.

    Below is a guide that will help you focus your learning for mitosis or meiosis.



    Google Classroom code: xc4e26x