DNA - Hands-on Activities and a Lesson

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1. See the starter slide
2. Discuss what DNA is, where it can be found, and what is a cell
3. Do plants have DNA?
4. Watch around first 1 minute of the video about DNA
5. Make your own DNA model using paper towels. Connect the strings from all the class into one long string
6. Watch the video about the molecular machines
7. Draw a DNA molecule

Download the lesson materials
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1nkei3fzU7Ewqe0uH-Kxbdwex76vCo9Rm?usp=share_link



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