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DNA Modeling Activity
Science Museum of MinnesotaAdd to list DetailsUsing pipe cleaners, straws, and beads, learners explore the building blocks of life by creating their own model of DNA. This activity provides a great introduction to learning about the structure...
Make Your Own DNA
Oregon Museum of Science and IndustryAdd to list DetailsLearners match puzzle pieces to outlines of a DNA strand. The puzzle pieces represent the four chemicals making up DNA base pairs: adenine, thymine, guanine, and cytosine. Learners can place the...
The Ladder of Life
Children's Museum of IndianapolisAdd to list DetailsIn this activity, learners identify the DNA base bars guanine, cytosine, thymine and adenine. Learners create a DNA model using colored paper clips to resemble these base pairs. This activity is...
Have Your DNA and Eat It Too
University of UtahAdd to list DetailsIn this activity, learners build edible models of DNA, while learning basic DNA structure and the rules of base pairing. Learners construct the models out of licorice and colored marshmallows and...
Make a DNA Model
American Museum of Natural HistoryAdd to list DetailsIn this activity, learners make a 3-D model of DNA using paper and toothpicks. While constructing this model, learners will explore the composition and structure of DNA. The activity also gives...