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This 12-page professional development activity, provided by Cape Fear Community College, introduces STEM educators to the proper use of a burette. The laboratory procedure provides background on the use and setup of a burette, an introductory problem, instructions for the lab, and lab questions. In...

This free interactive activity from the University of Utah's Genetic Science Learning Center, part of their series titled "Cloning," allows the user to practice somatic cell nuclear transfer cloning using animated mice. Using the "Mouse Cloning Lab," users practice cloning by going through the steps...

This collection of free resources from the University of Utah's Genetic Science Learning Center introduces the layperson to cloning history, technologies, and issues. In "What is Cloning?" the user learns the basics of cloning and how it is done. "Click and Clone" lets users try cloning in an...

This free resource from the University of Utah's Genetic Science Learning Center highlights common cloning misconceptions. Myths included in this short article are the idea of "the instant clone," that clones will be created at the same age as the original; the myth of "carbon copies," that clones...

Module Description: This module, from Support Center for Microsystems Education (SCME), provides students with "information needed to understand how the digitally encoded information in DNA is translated into a functional protein that can be used for biomedical applications." This module is divided...

This free interactive assessment activity from the University of Utah's Genetic Science Learning Center, part of their series titled "Cloning," allows users to test their knowledge of cloning procedures through an animated virtual game console. In this resource, users are presented with scenarios,...

This 2-page lesson plan, provided by Northwestern Connecticut Community College, includes instruction and in-class exercises that introduce students to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations and industrial labs. Upon completing the lesson, students should be able to...

The Genetic Science Learning Center is a science and health education program located in the midst of the bioscience research being carried out at the University of Utah. The Learn.Genetics website provides educational materials on genetics, bioscience and health topics. The resources are designed...

This 5-page lesson plan, provided by Northwestern Connecticut Community College, includes an activity that has students investigate bacterial growth under specific conditions using different sources. Sources include an unwashed hand, a hand washed with soap and water, a hand sanitized with...

This image shows each element of the periodic table represented by a picture of something that contains that element. For example, sulfur depicts a picture of egg yolks. Symbol and color keys are included.