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DNA & Diseases — Advanced Lessons Bundle

A white dotted DNA double helix design runs vertically along the left edge of a teal background, with blank space on the right.

These lessons are designed for learners in middle and early high school grades with prior knowledge of genomics or skills necessary to understand genomics lessons. Youth consider certain questions and issues explored by industry professionals.

What to Present: DNA & Diseases Advanced Activity and Discussion Guide

Lesson 2: Fruit Flies in Space

Involves a pre- and post-discussion of the video shared in the youth-facing deck. Ask Group Questions: Why would we care about studying fruit flies in space? What careers do you…

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Lesson 3: Careers in Genomics

Involves a pre- and post-discussion of the video shared in the youth-facing deck. Ask Group Questions: Why would we care about the genomics industry? What jobs do you think exist…

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