Feed the World: Focus on Heredity

Explore DNA fundamentals, cladistics, and genetic engineering, when you investigate 7 labs for teaching heredity standards using the context of modern food production.

Take home:

• Classroom supply kits valued at $125
• Hands-on experience with every lab before teaching it
• Tools to tackle complex genetic concepts with your students
• Real-world connections linking genetics to today’s global challenges
• Tested protocols for DNA extraction, protein synthesis modeling, and bacterial transformation

*Perfect for middle and high school STEM, environmental science, life science, and biology teachers*

Directly supports Ohio HS Life Science Standards:

• • B.H: HEREDITY
  • B.H.1: Cellular genetics
  • B.H.2: Structure and function of DNA in cells
  • B.E: EVOLUTION
  • B.E.1: Mechanisms
  • B.E.2: Speciation
  • B.C: CELLS
  • B.C.2: Cellular processes

Also included:

• Breakfast and lunch
• 7 hours contact time or .7 CEUs
• Eligibility for future supply grants through Feed the World

Give your students the tools to understand how genetics shapes modern agriculture and food production.