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Students add the acid and base drop wise as the protein precipitates. If either are added too rapidly, students may miss detail or the protein may not have sufficient time to renature. Casein does not buffer the solution well when it is insoluble. Full Review »
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- 10th - 12th
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Students group various foods according to whether they are protein, carbohydrated, or lipids. This activity is a multisensory way of introducing students to biochemistry. Students also learn how icons represent the molecular composition of each of the food groups. Full Review »
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- 10th - 12th
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Students create a semantic map utilizing material learned in previous biochemistry lessons. Their maps will include material on the four types of organic compunds previously explored in class. Full Review »
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- 11th - 12th
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Students are introduced to the concept of organic chemistry and biochemistry. In groups, they develop a lab to test their hypotheses they developed in an earlier lesson. As the experiment is occuring, they must identify all chemical reaction. Full Review »
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- 11th - 12th
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Students participate in a class discussion about non-covalent interactions of molecules forming and shaping the macromolecules essential in biology. Handout provided is used as an outline for discussion. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students in an upper level Biology class focus upon the problem of aggression by conducting research and reviewing the Scientific Method. They apply it to the real life problem by making a hypothesis and creating some possible solutions. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students formulate a hypothesis regarding the validity of the current status of the Arizona Hedgehog cactus as a distinct variety of cactus. They design a procedure to isolate DNA from the tissue of plants, given a list of chemicals and equipment, and prior knowledge of the structure and biochemistry of plant cells. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students study biochemistry. They recognize that organic compounds are composed of repeated, linked units whose unique structures provide for specific functions by completing a matching activity. Full Review »
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- 9th - 10th
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Students review materials that they had been taught for the past six weeks. They are each given a review worksheet. Students discuss the review worksheet. They are asked if there are any questions from the review sheet that they need to go into details about. Full Review »
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- 9th - 10th
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Students are asked what are the main topics that they covered in the past 2 weeks? They get out all notes on Biochemistry. Students review topics covered in Biochemistry Chpater. They do an around-the-room-review game with flash cards. Students are given their Biochemistry Test. They are allowed to use their notes for the test. Full Review »

