For more information


    For more information, contact the Center's director:

    Dr. Jed S. Lyons
    Department of Mechanical Engineering
    University of South Carolina
    Columbia, SC 29208.

    803.777.9552
    lyons@sc.edu

Cells and Heredity

Cell Models

Helps students to understand the structure of plant and animal cells.

Reebops

A genetic activity showing the processes of meiosis and reproduction and how traits are passed on.

Have Your DNA and Eat it Too

Students build a DNA molecule and simulate how the body copies DNA.

Teacher's Guide to Have Your DNA

A supplemental guide for teachers on the above activity, developed by the Genetic Science Learning Center at the University of Utah. (pdf only)

Photos of DNA

Color photos of DNA, provided as a supplement to the Have Your DNA activity.

Understanding Cell Functions and Energy

Hands on activity that reinforces understanding of cell structure, cell function and conversion of energy. From the GK-12 program at the University of Arkansas.

More to Come!

Our page continues to grow! Check back here for more fun and educational lesson plans.

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