Bio Jeopardy
- Teacher: Patrick Ryan
- Hopewell Junction, NY
- Subject: General Genetics
- Grade Level(s): 9 10
- Target Audience: Biology I, Biology II
- Materials Needed: overhead projector, noise makers
- Class Time: 40 minutes
- Brief Summary:
Takeoff of tv game "Jeopardy" that uses genetics answers.
- Student Objective(s):
Review of material for exam.
- Description of Activities:
An overhead chart is made with genetics categories. Answers are in the blocks. Post-It Notes are cut and used to cover the answers. It is played just like the game show on tv. Students are in three groups, each group has a noise maker to signal in. Points are scored like Jeopardy.
- Integration (tying it all together):
Interesting review for genetics test. Allows students to collaborate on answers.
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