DNA – How She Teaches

Introduction Lesson to DNA: Twin Study Film Clip, Questions, and Discussion

This 30 minute lesson is my favorite way to start our unit on DNA. The film clip and the conversations we have around it introduce DNA as an intriguing phenomenon in science. It seems mysterious and almost magical to students, which inspires their curiosity and desire to learn more. That makes it fun and easyContinue reading “Introduction Lesson to DNA: Twin Study Film Clip, Questions, and Discussion”

How She Teaches DNA Model Keychains

In this blog post I share my best lesson planning tips to facilitate this lesson. I hope it gives you some ideas and saves you some time! The purpose of this project is to model DNA structure and the base pair rule. Also check out my blog post DNA Model Keychains: An Engaging Hands-on LessonContinue reading “How She Teaches DNA Model Keychains”