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DNA in the Garden
A set of four worksheets from the Biotechnology and Biological Science Research Council (BBSRC) suitable for Key Stage Two (ages 8-11), that explore the science and surprises behind inheritance and DNA. Activities look at:
- Where it all began - word grid based on the work of Gregor Mendel
- DNA size and sequence - where is DNA found?
- Families and friends - sorting and an identification key
- Puttin DNA to work - choosing the right type of grass for different activities
- DNA in the garden - posters illustrating events in the development of ideas on inheritance and DNA
BBSRC is a part of Research Councils UK (RCUK).
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Where it all began 44.79 KB
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Families and Friends 85.33 KB
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Putting DNA to work 177.67 KB
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DNA a matter of size and sequence 105.12 KB
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DNA in the garden poster 1.36 MB