Let's Explore: Genetics and Biotechnology (11-14 Years)

Do you love Science? In this Ongoing Class, learners will explore a range of Science subjects in a fun and interactive way. This course aims to provide meaningful learning experiences for young explorers.

Each class will include a range of teaching methods and activities that are designed to engage the learners in both a hands-on and minds-on way. Classes will include experiments, Q&A, quizzes, games, worksheets, videos and much more. Some classes will include breakout rooms.  Learners will be encouraged to observe, explore, question and share what they learn. A variety of methods are used to support learners and cater for different learning styles and needs. 


What is taught in this course? 

Week of 10/2/25 - Punnett Square Simulation Activity
Week of 17/2/25 - DNA Structure and Replication
Week of 24/2/25 - Genetic Variation and Mutation
Week of 3/3/25 - Genetic Engineering
Week of 10/3/25 - Biotechnology and Human Health
Week of 17/3/25 - Study of Heredity and Variation
Week of 24/3/25 - Basic Genetic Concepts, Such as DNA, Genes, and Chromosomes
Week of 31/3/25 - DNA Extraction Activity
Week of 7/4/25 - Mendel's Laws of Inheritance
Week of 14/4/25 - Dominant and Recessive Traits, Genotype, and Phenotype

We look forward to being part of your learning journey!