Description

This short unit study will introduce your children to DNA!  Complete with video links, book suggestions and fun activities this unit study will provide a couple hours of fun learning in your homeschool.

If you like this unit study, check out our Animal and Human Cell Unit Study as well as our studies about the different Body Systems and the Sensory Systems.

The DNA Unit Study Includes:

Poster of DNA: Print this colorful posted and reference it throughout the unit study.

Links to videos: Videos about DNA that are perfect for kids.

Book Suggestions: Some great book recommendations.

Notebooking Page: Take notes and/or draw pictures about DNA while you watch videos, research sites, and read books.

Listening to Learn Activity: Parents read directions while children color, draw and write on pictures related to DNA.

DNA Base Pairing: Cut out the four different nucleotide bases and glue them on to the DNA in the correct spot.

Hands on Activities: Make observations and models of DNA and extract some DNA from fruit.

Quiz: Assess what your children learned with a multiple choice quiz.

Grades: 2nd-6th

Pages: 12 pages