By the end of this unit, students will be able to:
- Understand the concept of inheritance and how traits are passed from parents to offspring.
- Identify and define key terms related to genetics, such as genotype, phenotype, allele, and gene.
- Describe the role of DNA in determining an organism’s traits.
Curriculum Alignment: Year 6 Science: Evolution and inheritance:
- recognise that living things produce offspring of the same kind, but normally offspring vary and are not identical to their parents