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DNA Craft | Protein Synthesis Lesson | Science Activity | Interactive Craft |
DNA Craft | Protein Synthesis Lesson | Science Activity | Interactive Craft |
DNA Craft | Protein Synthesis Lesson | Science Activity | Interactive Craft |
DNA Craft | Protein Synthesis Lesson | Science Activity | Interactive Craft |
DNA Craft | Protein Synthesis Lesson | Science Activity | Interactive Craft |
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DNA Craft | Protein Synthesis Lesson | Science Activity | Interactive Craft |
DNA Craft | Protein Synthesis Lesson | Science Activity | Interactive Craft |
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"I love using these notes to help my students better understand protein synthesis! The visuals and differentiation is great!"
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Alexandria A.

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Protein Synthesis Lesson - Craft for learning Protein Synthesis - Distance Learning

Click to see it in action ---> DNA-Accordion-Craft

Your class is going to love learning protein synthesis with this DNA foldable. This craft is differentiated for all elementary, middle, high, and home school students. The lesson tasks students with creating a DNA craft by cutting, folding, and describing the steps of protein synthesis. The topics covered are transcription, DNA helicase, DNA unzipping, mRNA leaving the nucleus, and translation. This lesson comes with step-by-step picture instructions. This digital lesson works for both distance and classroom learners.

DNA Accordion Foldables - Digital Compatible Science Craft

Foldable 1 - Younger Age Description Coloring Activity - coloring activity meant for elementary and middle school grade levels. The descriptions are filled in and easier. Students will color.

Foldable 2 - Younger Age Color Printable - Meant for elementary and middle school grade levels. The descriptions are filled in and can be printed in full color Students will cut and fold their craft.

Foldable 3  - Fully Color Printable Craft - High School Level Descriptions - Great for a demo and for students that might have difficulties coloring

Foldable 4  - Coloring Foldable - This version has the protein synthesis descriptions filled in and is only for coloring. This would make it a quick activity for high school students

Foldable 5 - Color and Label Foldable - This craft has students coloring within the lines and labelling the steps of Protein Synthesis steps and describing each phase. High school focused

Foldable 6  - Draw and Describe Foldable - Great for pulling knowledge from the students. Descriptions and steps of protein synthesis need to be filled in. They will cut, draw, color, describe, and fold. This template is designed for high school students.

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DNA Craft | Protein Synthesis Lesson | Science Activity | Interactive Craft |

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Teaching Duration
90 minutes

What others say

"I love using these notes to help my students better understand protein synthesis! The visuals and differentiation is great!"
star
Alexandria A.

Description

Protein Synthesis Lesson - Craft for learning Protein Synthesis - Distance Learning

Click to see it in action ---> DNA-Accordion-Craft

Your class is going to love learning protein synthesis with this DNA foldable. This craft is differentiated for all elementary, middle, high, and home school students. The lesson tasks students with creating a DNA craft by cutting, folding, and describing the steps of protein synthesis. The topics covered are transcription, DNA helicase, DNA unzipping, mRNA leaving the nucleus, and translation. This lesson comes with step-by-step picture instructions. This digital lesson works for both distance and classroom learners.

DNA Accordion Foldables - Digital Compatible Science Craft

Foldable 1 - Younger Age Description Coloring Activity - coloring activity meant for elementary and middle school grade levels. The descriptions are filled in and easier. Students will color.

Foldable 2 - Younger Age Color Printable - Meant for elementary and middle school grade levels. The descriptions are filled in and can be printed in full color Students will cut and fold their craft.

Foldable 3  - Fully Color Printable Craft - High School Level Descriptions - Great for a demo and for students that might have difficulties coloring

Foldable 4  - Coloring Foldable - This version has the protein synthesis descriptions filled in and is only for coloring. This would make it a quick activity for high school students

Foldable 5 - Color and Label Foldable - This craft has students coloring within the lines and labelling the steps of Protein Synthesis steps and describing each phase. High school focused

Foldable 6  - Draw and Describe Foldable - Great for pulling knowledge from the students. Descriptions and steps of protein synthesis need to be filled in. They will cut, draw, color, describe, and fold. This template is designed for high school students.

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Rated 4.67 out of 5, based on 9 reviews
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Rated 5 out of 5
April 22, 2026
I love using these notes to help my students better understand protein synthesis! The visuals and differentiation is great!
Alexandria A.
129 reviews
Grades taught: 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Unique foldable resource
Rated 5 out of 5
September 18, 2025
Met expectations
Great value
Standards-aligned
Great, creative and unique foldable. The kids really liked the visual.
Emili Wallace
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121 reviews • North Carolina
Grades taught: 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Nice little foldable
Rated 4 out of 5
August 29, 2025
Met expectations
Great value
Standards-aligned
I used one of the high school focused versions and we filled it in and discussed the steps together. They now have it in their interactive notebook to go back and review when needed. Thanks!
Amber C.
326 reviews • North Carolina
Grades taught: 10th
Rated 5 out of 5
May 15, 2024
I love this resource. My students could see the steps involved in protein synthesis.
Kristina W.
2 reviews
Grades taught: 9th, 10th
Rated 4 out of 5
April 24, 2024
Fun activity that helped my students understand the steps of Protein Synthesis.
Sarah E.
97 reviews
Grades taught: 8th
Rated 5 out of 5
October 14, 2022
This is an excellent visual learning tool. My students liked how easy it was to understand the material by using this resource. It can be used to introduce or review the material. I highly recommend this teaching resource to anyone trying to explain the concepts covered. Loved it. Thank you
Kendra B.
588 reviews
Grades taught: 9th
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Oct 20, 2022
No problem :) glad you enjoy it!!
Rated 4 out of 5
June 7, 2022
My students loved this resource!
Sullivan R.
320 reviews
Grades taught: 9th, 10th
Rated 5 out of 5
April 5, 2022
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554 reviews
Grades taught: 8th

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NGSSHS-LS1-1
Construct an explanation based on evidence for how the structure of DNA determines the structure of proteins, which carry out the essential functions of life through systems of specialized cells. Assessment does not include identification of specific cell or tissue types, whole body systems, specific protein structures and functions, or the biochemistry of protein synthesis.
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