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Supplemental Lessons and Activities

These teaching materials introduce and support concepts students learn when participating in the yEvo research experience. Written at an introductory level, the lessons can be used in a mix-and-match manner. Click on each lesson below, or find them all from this yEvo Support Materials document.

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Word Ladders
Students are introduced to yeast evolution through a word game.
Evolutionary Time Scales
Explore the impact of generation time on the rate of evolutionary change.
Evolve It!
A modified Telephone activity teaches about yEvo mutation types.
Build-a-Yeast
Students build a model to show possible impacts of mutations found in their evolved yEvo strains.
Evolution of the Mega Plate
Evolution in the context of antibacterial resistance.

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