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The ABC's of DNA: Learning the Basics of Genetics
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, Theatre, Visual Arts & Performing ArtsIn this lesson, from the New York Times Learning Network, students learn about key genetics terms. Through creating and acting o...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0DNA Interactive
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, Growth, Development & Aging, Health Education, Health & Physical EducationThis page, presented by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, features the introduction to an interactive presentation about DNA....Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Double Life of RNA
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, ScienceThis page, presented by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, features an interactive presentation about ribonucleic acid, RNA. I...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Last Plant Standing: Farming for the Future
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, Agriculture & Natural Resources, Career & Technical EdThis resource, from Television Trust for the Environment, focuses on farming for the future. The article discusses the future ch...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Transgenic Fly Virtual Lab
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, ScienceThe lab, presented by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, will familiarize you with the science and techniques used to make tra...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Meaty Chickens
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, Geography, History-Social ScienceThis National Geographic Magazine resource features a brief article discussing the breeding of chickens for the consumer market....Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0It's All in the Genes
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, Geography, History-Social ScienceThis National Geographic Magazine article discusses a proposed system for using DNA analysis to identify animals. The idea would...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0New Robots Can Replicate Themselves
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, Geography, American Democracy, History-Social ScienceIn this National Geographic News article, read about how biological systems have inspired the creation of self-replicating robot...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Gene for Key Spider-Silk Protein Found
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, Geography, American Democracy, History-Social ScienceIn this National Geographic News article, read about how scientists have identified the gene for the main protein that female sp...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Genetically Modified Bacteria Produce Living Photographs
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Types of Media, Visual Arts, Life Sciences, Science and 3 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about a method to create photographs with E. coli bacteria. This is an early succ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0How Do Genes Work Within Their Environments?
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, History-Social Science, Electives, PsychologyThis online book chapter, presented by AAAS, explores the functions of and variations within the human genome. The chapter comes...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Tour of the Basics
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, ScienceThis tutorial, created by the Genetic Science Learning Center at the University of Utah, introduces students to DNA, genes, chro...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0DNA Extraction Lab
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Health Science & Medical TechnologyStudents extract DNA from their own cheeks. This lab itself is a great hook for introduction or review of DNA. It is a very go...Contributor: CTE OnlineViews: 0Favorites: 0Introduction to DNA -- Chris Dickson
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Agriculture & Natural ResourcesStudents will experience the frustration scientists feel as the students build a nucleotide and end up with a complete double he...Contributor: CTE OnlineViews: 0Favorites: 0The Perfect Pair of Genes!
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Agriculture & Natural ResourcesWhy are your eyes that color? Where did your facial expressions come from? What traits could you pass on to your children? The c...Contributor: CTE OnlineViews: 0Favorites: 0Decoding Synthetic Biology
Grades: 7, 9 to 12Subjects: Life SciencesA new generation of scientists known as “synthetic biologists” uses DNA to build new functions into living things. Examine the t...Contributor: KQEDViews: 0Favorites: 0Recombinant DNA Paper Lab
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Health Science & Medical TechnologyThis lesson introduces the process of using recombinant DNA by using paper models to represent how a human gene such as the gene...Contributor: CTE OnlineViews: 0Favorites: 0DNA & You
Grades: 10 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.Deoxyribonucleic Acid better known as DNA are just as unique to each individual as fingerprints. The difference is that CSI can ...Contributor: CTE OnlineViews: 0Favorites: 0