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Title: Genetics: Fundamentals and Frontiers
| Grade Level: | 6 - 8, 9 - 12 |
| Other Uses: | advanced biology
courses, general public education, teacher
background information |
| Type: | Laserdisc |
| Authors: | Hartwell, L. et al |
| Publisher: | Videodiscovery Inc. |
| Year of pub.: | 1996 |
| Price: | $495.00 |
Description: This laserdisc contains full-motion video sequences, animations, and still images of graphs, charts, and photos. A supporting curriculum guide and CD-ROM come with the disc. This resource provides comprehensive coverage of Mendelian genetics, molecular biology, genetic disorders, bioethics, and current research topics and techniques. The disc was developed through a collaboration of teachers, scientists, and the publisher.
Strengths: This resource is exhaustive and up to date. A useful thumbnail guide is provided.
Weaknesses: A list of labs and activities would be helpful, and assessment tools could be better developed. The comprehensive nature of this resource may overwhelm teachers because of the sheer volume of information.
Keywords: Inheritance, DNA structure, genes, chromosomes, cells, meiosis, mitosis, mutation, biotechnology, medical genetics, human, bioethics
Genetics concepts addressed: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8,
9
(view genetics concepts)
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