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Hormones on the Case! — Animal Behavior Investigations
Hormones on the Case! — Animal Behavior Investigations

Engage students in modeling hormonal pathways and redesigning zoo habitats to explore how stress impacts animal behavior and reproduction.

Grades:9-12
Topics:Science & Engineering PracticesOrganisms & Biodiversity
NGSS:Life ScienceHS-LS1
Advanced Placement (AP):AP BioUnit 4
How to Kill a Superbug
How to Kill a Superbug

Model evolutionary tradeoffs and play an interactive game to bring natural selection and antibiotic resistance to life.

Grades:9-12
Topics:EvolutionHealth & MedicineMicrobiology
NGSS:Life ScienceHS-LS1HS-LS4
Advanced Placement (AP):AP BioUnit 7
Modeling DNA Replication
Modeling DNA Replication

Engage students with how "the most beautiful experiment" in biology revealed the semiconservative nature of DNA replication with a free video and modeling activity.

Grades:9-12
Topics:DNA, CRISPR & GeneticsFamous DiscoveriesScience & Engineering Practices
NGSS:Life ScienceHS-LS1
Advanced Placement (AP):AP BioUnit 6
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