VALENTINE'S DAY GENETICS SYMBOLS PUNNETT SQUARE DIHYBRID BALLOONS

Meet the Balloon family, just in time for Valentine's Day.

VALENTINE'S DAY GENETICS SYMBOLS PUNNETT SQUARE DIHYBRID BALLOONS

This worksheet uses a Valentine's Day BALLOON family theme to explain genetics, heredity, traits, and inheritance. The dihybrid cross is explained step by step.

DIHYBRID CROSS -- 6 PAGES OF EXPLANATIONS, EXAMPLES, EXERCISES

Very little to no extra prep. Everything is all there.

Each genetics concept is explained with Punnett square examples and then students get to solve Punnett Square genetics problems/exercises with the genetics of a gingerbread family.

The DIHYBRID CROSS explanation includes a simpler method using Punnett squares to determine the initial allele combinations from each parent. Students love this easier method! Also includes the FOIL method.

Students are guided step by step through the dihybrid process with examples.

BOTH COLOR AND PRINTER FRIENDLY (black and white, grayscale, less ink!) versions are included with 6 pages of each version for a total of 12 pages + Answer key pages

INCLUDED:

Detailed explanations and examples step by step

DIHYBRID CROSS with a Valentine's Day BALLOON FAMILY

DIHYBRID CROSS alternative multiplication method also included

ANSWER KEY

THANK YOU! May you and your students have fun and learn. ENJOY!