Murder and A Meal

In a "Murder Mystery" scenario, students will use their knowledge of the structure and properties of macromolecules to conduct a forensic investigation.
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General Information

Subject(s): Science
Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11, 12
Instructional Time: 1 Hour(s)
Keywords: carbohydrate, protein, lipid, macromolecules
Instructional Component Type(s): Teaching Idea
Instructional Design Framework(s): Structured Inquiry (Level 2)
Resource Collection: FCR-STEMLearn Science - General

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Lesson Plan

Macromolecule Food Indicator Lab:

In this lesson students will complete a lab using indicators to determine which foods contain carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and/or starches. The lab includes pre-lab questions, discussion, lab experimentation, post lab questions, results and conclusion. The students will submit a completed lab report that will be graded based on a rubric.

Type: Lesson Plan