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In this food science activity, learners explore digestion and proteins by observing the action of meat tenderizer on luncheon meat.

In this outdoor activity, learners review the parts of the synapse and their functions by playing a game.

In this forensics activity, learners solve a mystery using “DNA” taken from the scene of the crime.

Many common household cleaners are antimicrobials.

In this activity, learners cut wells in JELL-O© and load the wells with different detergent solutions.

In this activity, learners use beads, which represent amino acids, to create protein bracelets. Learners examine the relationship between amino acids and proteins.

In this activity related to plant biotechnology, learners use restriction enzymes to cut up DNA from a virus called Bacteriophage λ, a process known as restriction digestion.

Learners use Benedict’s solution and heat to test for the presence of simple sugars in glucose, sucrose, starch, and starch combined with amylase.