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Download Lesson Plan High School Experiment: Students will extract and compare DNA from both bananas and strawberries. More... |
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Published by Lesson Plans Inc.
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High School
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DNA Extraction Lab
Staying Young with Vitamin E | |
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Download Lesson Plan High School Experiment: The main objective of this Mini-teach is to explain how Vitamin E inhibits the oxidation of phospholipid and glycolipid molecules in cell membranes possibly preventing the aging of cells. More... |
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Published by Kelly Ludwig
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High School
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Regulation of Human Heart Rate | |
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Download Student Handout Download Teacher Notes High School Experiment: Students learn how to measure heart rate accurately. Then students design and carry out an experiment to test the effects of an activity or stimulus on heart rate, analyze and interpret the data, and present their experiments in a poster session. More... |
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Published by Ingrid Waldron and Jennifer Doherty
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High School
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DNA Extraction | |
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Download Student Handout Download Teacher Notes High School Experiment: Students extract DNA from their cheek cells and relate the steps in the procedure to the characteristics of cells and DNA. Students learn about DNA structure and replication during the intervals required for the extraction procedure. More... |
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Published by Ingrid Waldron and Jennifer Doherty
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High School
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Enzymes and Carbohydrates | |
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Download Student Handout Download Teacher Notes High School Experiment: Students learn how enzymes function how they bind to specific substrates using lactose and sucrose. 3 mini experiments are included in this lesson plan. More... |
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Published by Ingrid Waldron and Jennifer Doherty
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High School
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Download Lesson Plan High School Experiment: Students will determine what the head of their fictitious baby would look like using their genetics. More... |
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Published by Lesson Plans Inc.
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High School
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Quadrant Population Size Sampling | |
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Download Lesson Plan High School Experiment: Students use a quadrant sampling method to predict the population size of a certain type of plant. More... |
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Published by Janet McVittie
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High School
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Gene Expression - Ghost in Your Genes | |
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Download Lesson Plan Download Video High School Experiment: Students model how scientists use DNA microarrays to determine levels of gene expression in breast cancer patients, and then choose treatments based on what they learn. More... |
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Published by Margy Kuntz and NOVA / PBS
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High School
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Particulates in the Air | |
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Download Lesson Plan High School Experiment: Students put Petroleum jelly on microscope slides to collect air particulates at different locations. Students then discuss the likely sources of the particulates. More... |
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Published by Stephen Levine
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High School
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External Anatomy of a Frog | |
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Download Lesson Plan High School Experiment: The eyes, legs, and mouth of the frog is dissected and analyzed. More... |
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Published by Shannan Muskopf
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High School
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Fetal Pig Dissection | |
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Download Lesson Plan High School Experiment: Fetal Pig dissection lab manual. More... |
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Published by Shannan Muskopf
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High School
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Observation of a Living Earthworm | |
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Download Lesson Plan High School Experiment: Students observe a live earthworm and answer questions about the Phylum Annalida, segmentation, sides (dorsal, ventral, posterior, anterior), receptacles (clitellum, setae, seminal), and responses to stimuli. More... |
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Published by Shannan Muskopf
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High School
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Hydra Microscope Lab | |
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Download Lesson Plan High School Experiment: Students will observe a living and a preserved hydra using a microscope. Students will then draw what they observe and label the parts. Third, students will touch the hydra and to see how the it reacts. Last, students add some food to the slide and maybe watch the hydra feed. More... |
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Published by Shannan Muskopf
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High School
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The Earthworm and Soil Fertilization | |
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Download Lesson Plan High School Experiment: Students observe how an earthworm influences soil structure (The ingestion of soil; the partial breakdown of organic matter; the mixture of these factions, and the ejection of this material as surface or sub-surface casts; the formation of water-stable aggregates; the aeration of the soil, and the improvement of its water-holding capacity; the addition of lime to the soil.). Students should develop an appreciation for earthworms. More... |
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Published by Carolyn Matthews
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High School
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Breathing and Holding Your Breath | |
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Download Student Handout Download Teacher Notes High School Experiment: Students begin with interactive activities to develop a basic understanding of regulation of breathing and then carry out an experiment to test whether changing levels of oxygen and carbon dioxide influence how long they can hold their breath. More... |
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Published by Ingrid Waldron and Jennifer Doherty
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High School
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