HS Genetics Lesson using Hardy Weinberg Equation N.Q.A

This learning progression was used in a 10th grade biology classroom. The students are completing a unit on genetics are learning how to calculate allele frequencies in a population. This unit will focus on Common Core State Standards (CCSS) and Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS).

Standards:

CCSS.MATH.MP5: Model with mathematics

CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.HSN.Q.A.2: Define appropriate quantities for the purpose of descriptive modeling.

NGSS HS-LS3-3. Apply concepts of statistics and probability to explain the variation and distribution of expressed traits in a population.

The learning progression and activity is attached below:

edtpa learning progression

Genetics Lab pg 1

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