DNA, Genes, & Chromosomes Slide Show Presentation | Middle School Life Science | Grades 6–8

DNA, Genes, & Chromosomes Slide Show Presentation is a teacher-ready PowerPoint lecture deck for Middle School Life Science (grades 6–8) on DNA, Genes, & Chromosomes.

Pairs with: DNA, Genes, & Chromosomes Guided Notes; DNA, Genes, & Chromosomes Lesson Quiz; DNA, Genes, & Chromosomes Unit Test; DNA, Genes, & Chromosomes Vocabulary Words & Definitions.

Sample item: “How are linear DNA molecules compacted and organized into visible chromosomes during eukaryotic cell division?”

What's inside: Slide Show Presentation (editable .pptx + PDF, 12 slides).

Standards: NGSS Middle School Life Science (MS-LS) disciplinary core ideas and the science practices of analyzing data and constructing explanations.

Resource type: Slide Show Presentation. Format: editable Microsoft PowerPoint file plus a ready-to-print PDF.

Classroom use: Project the deck to introduce or review the chapter; pair it with the Guided Notes so students fill in key terms as you present. Built for Middle School Life Science, grades 6–8.

Format note: These files are delivered in Microsoft Office formats (Word and/or PowerPoint). If you open a worksheet that includes tables in Apple Pages or another non-Microsoft app, table formatting may not display correctly. For best results, use Microsoft Word or PowerPoint (or upload the file to Google Docs). If you run into any formatting issues, contact us and we can send a PDF version.