Peas, the ABC's, and the Punnett Square, plus a FREE printable to share a bit about genetics with your students
What do peas, your height, and a bunch of letters have in common? The Punnett Square! Click "Read More" to learn how this foundation of genetics came about and what it can tell us.
Unlock a few secrets of the genetic code with a simple LEGO DNA tower
You can use those feet-bruising, colorful bricks to learn about how sequencing the in the genetic code works by building this simple LEGO DNA tower. Click "Read More" to get started.
Quick! Pick-up bones with this super-fun, free anatomy game!
Use this fast-paced, free anatomy game to review what you have learned about the human body systems! Click "Read More" to see how to play.
The Science Of Fingerprints {with Doc Hibbel from Sassafras Science}
How are fingerprints made? And how can you examine yours? Open to read about the science of fingerprints and download a free printable!
Extracting DNA With Uncle Cecil
Uncle Cecil is back on the Sassafras Science blog to share a trick that he learned in college for extracting DNA to make it visible to the naked eye.