Summer Laboratory Skills for Biology (High School)

Appropriate Biology Labs for At Home Students (brainstorming list) High School Biology Banana DNA extraction Cabbage juice pH indicators Whole egg osmosis Potato and Iodine Diffusion Organic macromolecule identification using indicators (iodine and brown           paper) Celery Transpiration  Environmental variables and seed germination Asexual plant propogation The biochemistry of bread - cellular respiration AP Biology Animal behavior using pill bugs (or fruit flies) Hardy Wienberg modeling  Potato or baby carrot osmosis (requires digital scale) Biochemistry of fermentation - making yogurt Floating Disc Assay (requires a syringe with no needle) Extract your own DNA using Gatorade Paper Electrophoresis ( together with paper chromatography of leaf pigments) Probability and genetics using cards, dice, and coins Classes will be held from 6/5/2021 through 7/30/2021 (8 Total Classes). Morning Classes will be on Saturday & Sunday from 2:00 PM-4:00 PM-12:00 PM PST.