Biochemistry

Subject Area   Cheimstry
Age/Grade   Grades 11-12
Estimated Length   50 minutes
Prerequisite Knowledge/Skills   Basic Cell Biology, intermolecular forces  
Description of New Content   How non-covalent interactions of molecules form and shape the macromolecules essential in biology
Goals   Students will have a basic understanding that concepts of interactive forces are essential in fundemental biology
Materials Needed   Biochemistry handout, projector
Procedure   Discussion using handout as an outline
Evaluation   Questions during the discussion
Extension   Molecular Biology science fair project
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