Can peas have grandparents? Learn about inherited traits and heredity with a set of activities focused on Mendelian genetics. As your class learns about the process of passing traits along in Punnett squares, they take on the role of...

This site explains genetic beliefs before and after Mendel, and also includes a section on Mendel himself and his experiments, entitled, "The Monk and his Peas".

Discover how Gregor Mendel uncovered the key principles of inheritance using a simple, familiar system: the pea plant. Learn about Mendel's life, his experiments, and his legacy.

This college-level biology reference book introduces the study of heredity and genetics using diagrams and descriptive illustrations.

This resource explains Mendel's first law (Law of Segregation) in detail. Includes Mendel's original experiments with results and conclusions.

This personal site gives the seven characteristics that Mendel observed and a fairly large background to what Mendel saw and interpreted.

Mendel's second law and how he arrived at it through his experiments. Includes vocabulary and examples.