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In this activity, use standard playing cards to introduce learners to cellular interactions such as cell to cell recognition and signal and receptor specificity. Learners will discuss trans-membrane proteins, how foreign invaders such as viruses disrupt healthy cells, and molecular receptors.
- 5 to 10 minutes
- 10 to 30 minutes
- $1 - $5 per group of students
- Ages 11 - 18
- Activity, Demonstration, Lesson/Lesson Plan
- English
Quick Guide
Materials List (per group of students)
- 2-3 decks of standard playing cards
Subjects
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Life Sciences
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Cells
- Cell Structure and Function
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Diversity of Life
- Viruses and Bacteria
- Human Body
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Cells
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Physical Sciences
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Chemistry
- Chemistry of Life
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Chemistry
Audience
To use this activity, learners need to:
- see
- see color
- read
- be mobile
- touch
Learning styles supported:
- Involves hands-on or lab activities
Other
Components that are part of this resource:
Includes alignment to state and/or national standards:
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Access Rights:
- Free access
By:
- Davies, Christian ; Egan, Barbara ; Hoelscher, Mary ; Kuka, Chris ; Malone, Molly ; Starr, Harmony
Source Collection
- Teach.Genetics
Rights:
- All rights reserved, University of Utah, 2008
Funding Source:
- Science Education Partnership Award from the National Center for Research Resources, a component of the National Institutes of Health