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Science Basics - What Is DNA Anyway?
Class Experience
US Grade 5 - 8
Dive into the fascinating world of DNA with our exciting course! Perfect for curious minds eager to unravel the mysteries of molecular biology. Explore the building blocks—nucleotides, the A, T, G, and C bases—and uncover the secrets of the double-helix structure. Discover where DNA hides in the cell, plus enjoy cool DNA facts! But that's not all—brace yourself for the grand finale! We'll join forces to create an awesome origami DNA model, turning science into a hands-on masterpiece! 🧬✨...
This class is taught in English.
- - Describe the structure of DNA (double-helix) and how it relates to its function. - Identify the four nitrogen bases and how they fit together. - Create a model of DNA.
Guided notes are sent out the Sunday before class begins. Students will have the note sheets, pencils, color pencils/crayons/markers, and a piece of printer paper for the origami at the end of class.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Teacher expertise and credentials
Indiana Teaching Certificate in Science
Bachelor's Degree in Science from Ball State University
Welcome to my Outschool profile! I'm an enthusiastic science educator with a passion for inspiring young minds. With over a decade of teaching experience, I specialize in middle and high school sciences, including chemistry, physics, and...
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Group Class
$16
per classMeets once
50 min
Completed by 177 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 10-14
2-4 learners per class