Take a peek into thousands of frozen samples. Learners try to identify an image of a piece of frozen tissue. After choosing the correct answer, scholars find out more information about the American Museum of Natural History's Frozen Tissue Collection. Individuals then view four other images from samples in the collection.

Concepts

tissues, specimen, dna, genetics, liquid nitrogen, dna extraction, remote learning

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Additional Tags

science

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Instructional Ideas

• Research how scientists freeze tissue samples
• Use the questions from the info cards to assess understanding

Classroom Considerations

• The design of the resource allows for its use as a remote learning resource

• This resource is only available on an unencrypted HTTP website.It should be fine for general use, but don’t use it to share any personally identifiable information

Pros

• Contains pop-up information cards for key terms
• Includes information about the collection manager highlighting female scientists

Cons

• None