GENE-ius Day will be leading a series of short mini lessons where students will be introduced to the unification of biotechnology and agriculture. Sign-up at the Academic and Student Affairs table.
Grades 7-12
Learn about the critical connection between biotechnology and agriculture! Participants will get to perform a lab procedure – a real method used by scientists who work with DNA! Mini-lessons will be 30 minutes long.
- 11:00 am
- 12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm
Grades 4-6
Learn the importance of agriculture for growing our food and how scientists help farmers by making food easier to grow. Participants will learn why DNA is important in agriculture and perform a DNA extraction! Mini-lessons will be 30 minutes long.
- 11:00 am
- 12:00 pm
- 1:00 pm