DNA: An Introduction

DNA: An Introduction

What Is DNA?

Open Ended

SEL Question:

What is a physical characteristic you have that you definitely feel you got from your mom or your dad?

Open Ended

Warm Up Question:

I am sure you know by now that you get your genes fron your parents because you have DNA from your mom and dad. What do the letters DNA stand for?

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Multiple Choice

CFU:

What makes proteins work?

• their name

• their age

• their color

• their shape

Multiple Choice

CFU:

What is DNA?

• a poster used for directions

• a blue print for a living thing

• two sides of a ladder

• a substance used for cooking

Multiple Choice

CFU:

What does DNA stand for?

• Double nitrogen argon

• Deoxyribonucleic acid

• Do not ask

• Does not apply

Multiple Choice

CFU:

How many types of nucleotides are there in DNA?

• One

• Three

• Four

• Five

Open Ended

SAY: What is key vocabulary needed to answer the question?

Open Ended

MEAN: Do I need outside knowledge to answer the question?

Open Ended

MATTER: Did I answer the question?

Poll

How well do I understand DNA?

• Very confident. I can teach a friend.

• I am developing in my understanding, somewhat confident.

• Not very confident, I am working on it.

• I completely do not understand need more practice.

Poll

Do you feel the Say, Mean, Matter method helped you understand the question?

• Very helpful.

• Helpful.

• A little helpful.

• Not really helpful.