SciencePort® investigations include information, games, videos and at-home activities to help you solve the science mystery of Biotech – Cool Green Tool!
Module 1: Is it Living? What is Non-Living?
In this online module you will explore the difference between living and non-living things, characteristics of life and plant life cycles.
Module 2: Cells, DNA, Genetics: Building Blocks of Life
In this module you will explore plant and animal cells. You will learn how genetics determine the physical features of living things.
Module 3: Biotechnology
In this module you will explore the history of biotechnology and how organisms are improved by selective breeding and genetic modification. You will also learn about biotechnology careers.
Module 4: The Case of the Mystery Plants
In this final investigation you will learn to use science methods and tools to solve The Case of the Mystery Plants. This investigation starts at SciencePort® HQ at The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis. Pre-registration is required after completing Modules 1 through 3.
