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Introduce the concept of genetics to your kindergartners with a science experiment about chromosomes in fish. After a quick overview of what chromosomes are, learners color different chromosomes to show that they come from the mom or the dad. They then answer a series of questions about the process.
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Pros
- Encourages problem-solving and complex thinking for kindergartners
Cons
- Diagrams are hard to see; it's difficult to tell the difference between an orange fish and a red fish, which is the point of the lesson