Explaining exactly how DNA works to provide genetic information is a complex topic, but it is presented in a clear and engaging way through a five-minute video. Have learners try to explain how DNA works before watching the video, then again after watching to see how their understanding has improved. 

Concepts

dna, deoxyribonucleic acid, genetic code, genetics, ribonucleic acid, rna, protein

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Additional Tags

genetic code, dna, proteins, rna, molecular blueprint, science

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Pros

• Engaging graphics accompanied by a clear and concise narration will help learners of a variety of ages better understand the topic
• Written transcript of video narration provided

Cons

• No lessons or materials to go with the video