Resources for Teaching

Genetic Lesson Plans - This sit contain a collection of lesson plans.	Blood and Genetics
Middle school lesson plans for educators at Life Science	DNA and Endangered Species - students will learn some basics about DNA and genetics and will then learn how DNA can be used to study and help endangered animals. They will visit a Web site with information about specific research projects, and write paragraphs explaining how DNA and genetics research might be used to help an endangered or threatened species. National Geographic
Genetics Education Center, University of Kansas	A Really Cool DNA site
Genetic worksheets from the Biology Corner	Online Biology Book
Secrets of the Dead - Students learn the story of the 1918 influenza pandemic and about the use of electrophoresis and DNA fingerprinting to identify an unknown, using UPC barcodes to represent the DNA banding patterns. Lesson from PBS for middle school and high school students.	All About Genes
National Human Genome Research Institute	Actually make a vaccine from a virus....an interactive website
AWESOME website on cloning...be sure to watch the video clips!	Extract and see DNA right at home!!!!
Biology Lesson Plans (2006) contains lessons related to DNA	Genetic Genealogy - Take part in a bio-research project and trace your ancestors.
DNA the Easy Way - gram stain without mess	DNA Replication
Genetics	A great bacteria website at Cells Alive
Another great DNA web site	Heredity
Blood typing and genetics	Blood typing animation
DNA Structure	A great DNA site!