Lesson 2: How Soap Fights Germs April 9, 2025 By Ricky Darbey Prepare for lesson: Review video Supplies for small groups: Shallow bowl (preferably light-colored) Handful of ground black pepper or dark-colored spice like paprika Dollop of dish soap During the lesson: … Continued
Lesson 1: Antibody Attack April 9, 2025 By Ricky Darbey Prepare for lesson: Review Antibody Attack activity facilitator guide Supplies per small group (2-3 people): One copy of Antigen & Antibody Handouts Scissors 5 sheets of different colored cardstock or … Continued
DNA & Diseases — Intermediate Lessons Bundle April 9, 2025 By Ricky Darbey These lessons are designed for learners in or entering middle school grades, with some prior knowledge of genomics. What to Present: DNA & Diseases Intermediate Activity and Discussion Guide Lesson … Continued
Lesson 5: Build A Bacteria April 9, 2025 By Ricky Darbey Prepare for lesson: Review Build A Bacteria activity guide Print out Build A Bacteria Worksheets for small groups (2-3 youth) Print out Build A Bacteria Gene Cards for small groups … Continued
Lesson 4: Contamination Detectives April 9, 2025 By Ricky Darbey Prepare for lesson: Review Contamination Detectives Guide Print Contamination Detectives Worksheet for each small group Print Contamination Detectives Marker cards for each small group Select 5 contamination sites to add … Continued
Lesson 3: Size Matters April 9, 2025 By Ricky Darbey Prepare for lesson: Review Life Size activity guide Print Life Size labels (3 sets per page) Supplies for each small group: 1 set of the print out Scissors A large … Continued
Lesson 2: Viral Packaging April 9, 2025 By Ricky Darbey Prepare for lesson: Review Viral Packaging activity guide Print out Triangle template per small group (2-3 youth) Supplies for each small group: Cardstock or similar 2-3 feet of yarn 6 … Continued
Lesson 1: Careers in Agriculture April 9, 2025 By Ricky Darbey Involves a pre- and post-discussion of the video shared in the youth-facing deck. Ask Group Questions: Why would we care about biotech in agriculture? What biotech jobs do you think … Continued
DNA & Diseases — Intro Lessons Bundle April 9, 2025 By Ricky Darbey These lessons are designed for learners in upper elementary and middle school grades with little to no prior knowledge of genomics. What to Present: DNA & Diseases Intro Activity & … Continued
DNA & Diseases April 9, 2025 By Ricky Darbey In the Learning Journey, DNA & Diseases, learners consider the role genomics plays in the way we address viruses, bacteria and other diseases. In small groups, they participate in hands-on … Continued
