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Investigating DNA

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  • Aug 16 2010 9:43 PM

    Wendy Marsters

    This resource was matched by a member of the Brokers of Expertise Standards Matching Team.

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Description

This Access Excellence resource outlines a set of activities for investigating DNA. The activities include preparing human chromosome spreads, separating a mixture of dyes using gel electrophoresis, extracting DNA from onion cells, using video and CD resources to study the history of the discovery of the DNA structure, and preparing to teach a parent or other adult about DNA structure.

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    Topics and Grades

    Grade: 9 to 12

    Topics: Science, Life Sciences

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    Resource Pedagogy

    Resource Type/Classification:

    • Teacher Materials


    Tool for: Administrators, Teachers, Parents

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    Instructional Strategy

    Grouping: Large Group Instruction

    Teaching Method: Cooperative Learning; Hands-on Learning; Simulation