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Urine Jeopardy

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Urine can tell us a lot about what is happening in our bodies. In a hands-on activity, scholars administer pH, glucose, ketone, and protein tests to a sample of "urine" solution made from household ingredients. Their results lead them to diagnose a feline in distress. The fifth installment in a unit on biotechnology continues from previous lessons in the series.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Have pupils make a prediction on the results of the tests based on symptoms prior to administering the tests
  • Give groups "urine" of different mixtures for varying results
Classroom Considerations
  • Allow time to prepare materials prior to the lesson
Pros
  • Provides a clear set of instructions for learners to follow
  • Includes reminders of important safety protocols
Cons
  • None