Model DNA with Gummy Bears | |
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Download Lesson Plan High School Activity: Students build a model of DNA using a paper backbone, toothpicks and gummy bears. Then students answer analysis questions about the different bonds in DNA. More... |
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Published by Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
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High School
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Cell Surface Area to Volume | |
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Download Lesson Plan High School Activity: Students build a 3 models to represent 3 different cell sizes. Students will then calculate the surface area and volume for each model. More... |
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Published by Cheryl Massengale
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High School
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The Immune Response Activity | |
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Download Lesson Plan Elementary School Activity: Students place paper signs on a red blanket and perform a sequence of events that mimic the humoral immune response. More... |
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Published by Margaret Mikel
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Elementary School
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Genetic Jewels: Building the DNA Model | |
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Download Lesson Plan High School Activity: Students build short segments (about 10 base pairs) of DNA, becoming intimately involved in its structure. The materials and final product provide a distinctive and useful piece of jewelry (earrings) that can be worn or given as gifts. The kinesthetic experience and durable product combine to make a lasting impression, and something useful deeply learned about a seemingly complex topic. More... |
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Published by Thomas Atkins and Joyce Roderick
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High School
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Food for Thought | |
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Download Lesson Plan High School Activity: Students model how populations of different regions of the world compare with regards to numbers and food availabilty. Students will be divided by regions, and given food. The amount of food is based on statistics of each region. More... |
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Published by Shannan Muskopf
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High School
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Build an Paper Ecosystem | |
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Download Lesson Plan High School Activity: Using biotic and abiotic factors, students will build a food web and energy pyramid using examples of producers, consumers, and decomposers. More... |
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Published by National Park Service
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High School
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Vertebrate Classification Challenge | |
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Download Lesson Plan Download Teacher Notes Middle School Activity: Students practice vertebrate classification using the organisms discussed the Prentice Hall textbook called the Parade of Life: Animals. More... |
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Published by Tracy Trimpe
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Middle School
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Invertebrate Classification Challenge | |
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Download Lesson Plan Download Teacher Notes Middle School Activity: Students practice invertebrate classification using the organisms discussed the Prentice Hall textbook called the Parade of Life: Animals. More... |
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Published by Tracy Trimpe
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Middle School
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