A school of fish

This was probably our very favorite of this unit's activities. It was fun and it just seemed to really cement the idea of how protein...

This was an activity I thought of to show how different combinations of traits can produce such differing results in siblings. There are ...

Punnett Squares are fun. Cookies are even more fun. We got the idea to combine the two from  this blog post . Here are  two   videos  ...

Here is a good video about Mitosis. This was a really simple activity, but a fun review after learning about mitosis. We were inspired b...

I bet someone could come up with a better version of this activity, with foods that fit together more…naturally? I felt like there were t...

We absolutely loved making these DNA models with seed beads. In fact we liked it so much that I ended up going back to the store and getti...

Abe adding the cold alcohol layer Surprisingly (to us, anyway), it's not hard to extract DNA from many types of plant and animal c...

  This was a good unit to do right before our new baby was born, because it gave us lots of chances to talk about who we really are and how ...