Tag: disorder

  • Gaucher Disease is a Lysosome Storage Disorder

    Gaucher Disease is a Lysosome Storage Disorder

    This mini-case study explores Gaucher disease, a lysosome storage disorder where cells are unable to clear harmful waste products.

  • Interactive Slides: Blood

    Interactive Slides: Blood

    These interactive slides on blood were created for pandemic teaching in 2021. Slides can be posted on Google Classroom or other learning management systems. My class are hybrid, where I have a mix of students watching from home and those in class. Students all have Chromebook and as we go through the slides, I’m explaining…

  • Analyzing Human Pedigrees

    Analyzing Human Pedigrees

    Biology students learn to analyze pedigrees as part of a unit on genetics.  Pedigrees are usually learned soon after students have a grasp of Punnett squares and the concept of segregation.   Some students will have an easy time with pedigrees, depending on how well they understood genetic crosses.   In this activity, students are…