Lesson 1
The History of DNA
The History of DNA
What is the role of carbon as a versatile building block for all organic compounds?
What is the role of carbon as a versatile building block for all organic compounds?
A trip down memory lane
A trip down memory lane
MindMup is a mind mapping application used to visually organize information for any given topic. MindMup is a free and paid application, depending on map size and saving preference.
Students are asked to view the websites provided to collect information on the history of DNA. Students will complete a DNA history timeline using MindMup (please include the name, date, and contribution) and are asked to save or take a screenshot of their masterpiece to share on the Google slides above.
Students are asked to view the websites provided to collect information on the history of DNA. Students will complete a DNA history timeline using MindMup (please include the name, date, and contribution) and are asked to save or take a screenshot of their masterpiece to share on the Google slides above.
Important Individuals to Include:
Important Individuals to Include:
- Friedrich Miescher
- Erwin Chargaff
- Rosalind Franklin
- Frederick Griffith
- Alfred Hershey and Martha Chase
- Joachim Hammerling
- James Watson and Francis Crick
- Oswald Avery, Maclyn McCarty, and Colin MacLeod
