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Biology Pages

Kimball's Biology Pages: Gene Translation: Rna to Protein

For Students 9th - 10th
Very good description of the process of translation with a good graphic to go along with it. Includes a chart classifying all of the RNA Codons.
Handout
University of Illinois

University of Illinois: Protein Synthesis by Cindy Kim

For Students 9th - 10th
Go through this "tour" on protein synthesis to learn about translation (3rd page). Good graphics and the codon lookup table help in understanding the information.
Unit Plan
Estrella Mountain Community College

Estrella Mountain Community College: Translation

For Students 9th - 10th
For the section including translation, go to "the genetic code" chapter in the table of contents. This explanation includes diagrams and illustrations as well as a codon code table.
Handout
Other

Molecular Biology Notebook: From Rna to Proteins

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about the three-phase process of protein synthesis. This resource includes helpful diagrams and detailed information about initiation, 3 steps of elongation, and termination.
Activity
National Health Museum

Access Excellence: Genes, Dna, and Mutations

For Students 9th - 10th
A good Access Excellence site with an introduction to the processes of transcription and translation, leading to a student modeling activity.