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This Great Discoveries in Science: The Double Helix instructional video also includes:
- At a Glance Film Guide
- In Depth Film Guide
- Student Quiz
- Teacher Guide: DNA
- Paired DNA Strands
- Chargaff's Ratio
- Pauling Triple Helix Model
- DNA Replication (schematic)
- The Chemical Structure of DNA
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Take a trip with Watson and Crick as they struggle to determine the structure of the DNA molecule. In this beautiful documentary, biology students learn the history of this revolutionary discovery, and even hear from James Watson himself! Along with this featured film, find other comprehensive resources on DNA structure: film guides, teacher guide, and several animations.
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- An exciting, and even suspenseful, account of the discovery of the double helix
- Supports Next Generation Science Standards
- Comes with valuable animations to clarify concepts
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