COOL LABS: What Can DNA Tell Us?

COOL LABS: What Can DNA Tell Us?

Category:
Cool Labs Outreach Programs / STEM Courses /
$60.00

$60.00

Duration: 1 hour

Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is the molecule that makes up your genetic code. It contains all the information about the traits that were passed from your parents to you. How is DNA put together? What is a nucleotide? What can DNA tell us? During this lab investigation, your 3rd-4th grader will learn the answers to these questions and more! Let’s explore DNA together.

Here is what they will learn:

  1. That DNA contains the information about the traits that they inherited from their parents
  2. The parts of a nucleotide
  3. How to extract DNA from strawberries
  4. How to build an edible DNA model