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Teaching DNA structure and function using classic experiments
Teaching DNA structure and function using classic experiments
Teaching DNA structure and function using classic experiments
Teaching DNA structure and function using classic experiments
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This mini-lesson uses the classic works of Griffith, Avery, Hershey & Chase to highlight the role of DNA in heredity. After teacher explains the controversy over whether DNA or protein was the genetic material, students will break into small groups to summarize the procedures and results of the classic experiments. Students will then investigate the structure of DNA using the images on the second page. Includes simplified, easy to read summaries of the experiments.

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Teaching DNA structure and function using classic experiments

Rated 5 out of 5, based on 3 reviews
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Ann Kuhn
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9th - 12th
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1 hour

Description

This mini-lesson uses the classic works of Griffith, Avery, Hershey & Chase to highlight the role of DNA in heredity. After teacher explains the controversy over whether DNA or protein was the genetic material, students will break into small groups to summarize the procedures and results of the classic experiments. Students will then investigate the structure of DNA using the images on the second page. Includes simplified, easy to read summaries of the experiments.

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Rated 5 out of 5
September 14, 2018
Well organized resource that helps students get a better understanding of the concept.
Lisa J.
127 reviews
Rated 5 out of 5
March 17, 2018
Good way to summarize the experiments for my on-level bio students
Ashley B.
128 reviews
Rated 5 out of 5
May 1, 2016
This was a good activity for my honors students. The experiments are hard to follow for many students but the summaries provided made it easier. Thanks
ruth B.
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