Genetics: Cell division – Meiosis
We are currently working through the specification for an IGCSE in Biology. The following is copied straight from that specificationContinue Reading
Homeschooling to give our children roots to ground them and wings to help them fly
We are currently working through the specification for an IGCSE in Biology. The following is copied straight from that specificationContinue Reading
We are currently working through the specification for an IGCSE in Biology. The following is copied straight from that specificationContinue Reading
We have looked quite extensively at the structure of DNA as well as carrying out a study on the scientists whoContinue Reading
Breeding Mr and Mrs Apple-heads to create some Applettes Yesterday I posted about our Gregor Mendel scientist study. We finishedContinue Reading
Who is Gregor Mendel? Gregor Mendel is regarded as the first ever geneticist. He overcame poverty and the death ofContinue Reading
Over the past week we have been learning about Mendelian genetics (or simple genetics). As a fun introduction we carriedContinue Reading
Our biological science is based on the specification of Edexcel for their Biology IGCSE. My goal is to very graduallyContinue Reading
We have just finished Microbe studies and together we have chosen to look at Inheritance and Genetics next. Again, IContinue Reading
Actually this post will describe how to extract DNA from a banana, a tomato and from yourself. The method isContinue Reading
Crick and Watson were 20th century scientists accredited (with help from Franklin and Wilkins) for discovering the structure of DNAContinue Reading