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Join Us As We Learn About DNA & Make A Edible DNA Helix
Mrs. Collins, Certified Teacher
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(77)
Join us as we learn about National DNA Day. The class will join for a short DNA lesson, drawing of the helix, and then we will recreate an edible DNA helix together.
Class experience
DNA STRUCTURE Our bodies are made up of trillions of different cells. These cells contain hugely important molecules called DNA within the nucleus of the cell. The function of DNA is to essentially tell the cells what to do. DNA sends information to our cells for proper function and is also what makes us unique to one another. DNA stands for deoxyribonucleic acid and is made up of molecules called nucleotides. Each nucleotide contains a phosphate group, a sugar group and a nitrogen base. The...
-DNA stands for deoxyribonucleic acid and is made up of molecules called nucleotides. Each nucleotide contains a phosphate group, a sugar group and a nitrogen base. The four types of nitrogen bases are adenine, thymine, guanine and cytosine. The order of these bases is what determines the DNA’s instructions, or genetic code. -Practice being in a lab with others (pacing)
Mrs. Collins is a science teacher that loves to use hands-on labs, especially edible ones to help students remember important science concepts.
1 file available upon enrollmentDNA CANDY MODEL PROJECT MATERIALS NEEDED: Twizzlers (represent the backbone consisting of sugars and phosphates) Toothpicks Soft Candy (Something that comes in 4 colors but is all the same type of candy to represent the A, T, C, G nucleotides) 4 cups to separate candies by color Paper to draw on Coloring pencils or markers
Please help the child navigate the class wall 15 mins before class to confirm they know where to go and how to log on. Please purchase the supply list items beforehand.
Glencoe Science Teacher Resources DNA For Kids, McMacillan
Mrs. Collins, Certified Teacher
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(77)
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Group Class
$12
per classMeets once
40 min
Completed by 2 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-13
3-18 learners per class
