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What is DNA and How Does it Work?

6th - 12th
Explaining exactly how DNA works to provide genetic information is a complex topic, but it is presented in a clear and engaging way through a five-minute video. Have learners try to explain how DNA works before watching the video, then...
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Curated OER

Genetics

7th - 12th
Has your class finished its unit on genetics? Use this resource to provide a quick, encompassing review. Mr. Anderson discusses DNA, RNA, nucleotides, mitosis, meiosis, diploids, haploids, gametes, gene expression, etc. Create a...
Instructional Video6:36
Curated OER

Genetics - Introduction

7th - 12th
Explore genetics with Mr. Anderson! In this introduction, he discusses which topics he'll cover in subsequent sections. From DNA to RNA and cell cycle to mitosis and meiosis, Mr. Anderson provides a quick introduction to future videos.
Instructional Video2:35
Curated OER

HIV Virus

9th - 12th
The parts of HIV are pointed out while the steps of the virus to overtake a cell are listed. Highly scientific terms make this resource appropriate for an advanced placement or college level biology course.
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Rn Ai Discovered

9th - 10th
In this video segment adapted from NOVA scienceNOW, students will learn how RNAi, a mechanism that has evolved in cells to prevent viral infection, was discovered and how it works. [5:43]
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Rn Ai Therapy

9th - 10th
In this video segment adapted from NOVA scienceNOW, students will learn about RNAi's potential to treat a wide range of genetic and infectious diseases. [4:52]
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Other

Southern Methodist University: Animated Molecules

9th - 10th
QuickTime movies and images of many different molecules including DNA, RNA, histones, nucleosomes, etc. Includes links to publications for more info on each molecule.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Translation (M Rna to Protein)

9th - 10th
A deep dive into how mRNA is translated into proteins with the help of ribosomes and tRNA. [14:11]
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Biology: Dna

9th - 10th
A detailed introduction to dioxyribonucleic acid, otherwise known as DNA. [28:05]
Instructional Video
Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Hhmi: Bio Interactive: Regulation of Eukaryotic Dna Transcription

9th - 10th
General transcription factors, activators, and repressors interact to regulate the transcription of eukaryotic DNA into RNA. [2:05]
Instructional Video
University of Utah

University of Utah: learn.genetics: What Is a Protein?

9th - 10th
This video provides insight on the human protein. Content explores what a protein is, how they work, and how they are made.
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Other

Molecular Movies: Cell & Molecular Animation Showcase

9th - 10th
An organized directory showcasing cell and molecular animations for use in high school biology classrooms.
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PBS

Nova Labs: The Rna Enigma

9th - 10th
RNA is a wonder molecule that can answer some of the biggest mysteries in biology. But what exactly is RNA, and how can you help discover its secrets just by playing a game? [3:23]
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PBS

Nova Labs: Virus Wars

9th - 10th
All cellular life, including you, is in an ancient and unending war with viruses. Watch how viruses attack cells and learn about RNA interference, one of the ways that cells fight back. [3:33]
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Other

Dna and Rna Transcription: Real Time Dna Encoding Pr

9th - 10th
DNA video in real time. Show the amazing process of DNA transcription using amino acids to turn genes into proteins. [7:47]
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Amoeba Sisters

Amoeba Sisters: Protein Synthesis

9th - 10th
A video that explores how DNA leads to proteins. With this video students will understand the two steps of protein synthesis: transcription and translation. The steps are described in detail so students can see key steps of each process...
Instructional Video
University of Utah

University of Utah: What Are Dna and Genes?

9th - 10th
An explanation of what DNA and genes are. Includes video and text. [1:13]
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PBS

Nova Labs: Protein Synthesis in the Cellular Factory

9th - 10th
Your cells contain an amazing factory that builds the RNA and protein machines that keep you alive. Learn how this factory works and what the relationship is between DNA, RNA, and proteins. [3:48]
Instructional Video
Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Hhmi: Bio Interactive: Rna Folding

9th - 10th
Since RNA is single-stranded, it can fold upon itself and form structures that are protein-like in both appearance and functionality. [0:33]
Instructional Video
Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Hhmi: Biointeractive: Translation

9th - 10th
Watch this microscopic animation of genetic translation in action. [2:06]
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Biology Foundations: Introduction to Nucleic Acids and Nucleotides

9th - 10th
Introduction to nucleic acids (e.g., DNA and RNA) and nucleotides. [5:54]
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: The Rna Enigma

9th - 10th
A video exploring RNA as a wonder molecule that can answer some of the biggest mysteries in biology. Learn what exactly is RNA, and how can you help discover its secrets just by playing a game? Also, included students can play the...
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Protein Synthesis in the Cellular Factory

9th - 10th
Take a tour of where protein synthesis happens in this video. Learn about RNA's history and how it has evolved since the origin of life on Earth. [3:56]
Instructional Video
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Central Dogma Revisited

9th - 10th
This video lesson is designed for Class 12 Biology (India). This video lesson explains how new discoveries have expanded or contradicted the original central dogma of molecular biology as proposed by Watson and Crick. These discoveries...