Instructional Video

What Makes YOU YOU? What Makes ME ME?

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What does DNA have to do with me? Learners watch a short animated video to learn about cells and DNA. Scholars learn that DNA is the building block of chromosomes within the cells of every living thing.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Use for the opening of a unit on genetics in a remote learning setting
  • Build a cell model showing where the chromosomes are located
Classroom Considerations
  • Does not require any knowledge of DNA or cells
Pros
  • Contains pop-up information cards for key terms
  • Includes links to other resources on genetics and DNA
Cons
  • None