Lab-based Investigations

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Molecular Testing for Crop Viruses

This unit, developed by ABE Ireland Master Teacher Fellow Tracey Mason, includes five lessons that provide theoretical and hands-on applications to understand plant-virus-vector relationships that… READ MORE
Type(s): Teaching Materials, Lab-based
Topic(s): Biotech & Environment, Biotech & Society, Lab Safety, Lab Techniques, Gene Expression, PCR, Pipetting
Education Levels: Upper Secondary

Pipetting Art

This activity allows students to practice pipetting in order to create designs!
Type(s): Teaching Materials, Classroom-based, Lab-based
Topic(s): Lab Techniques, Pipetting, Teaching and Learning, Differentiated Instruction
Education Levels: Lower Secondary, Upper Secondary, Introductory
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Protein Folding: In the Footsteps of Anfinsen

In this unit, developed by ABE The Netherlands Andrea van Bruggen-van der Lugt, students explore the concept of protein folding through lab-based and web-based activities. They explore how a protein’… READ MORE
Type(s): Teaching Materials, Lab-based
Topic(s): Biotech & Medicine, Lab Safety, Lab Techniques, Cloning, Gel Electrophoresis, Gene Editing, Gene Expression, PCR, Pipetting, Restriction Enzymes, Teaching and Learning, Differentiated Instruction
Education Levels: Upper Secondary, Advanced

ABE Express

ABE Express is a condensed version of the full ABE curriculum, usually conducted over 1–2 days. These workshops are conducted in Science Centre Singapore. There are 3 options—ABE Express Beginner,… READ MORE
Type(s): Professional Learning/Support, Event, Teaching Materials, Lab-based
Topic(s): Lab Techniques, Cloning, Column Chromatography, CRISPR, Gel Electrophoresis, Ligation, PCR, Pipetting, Plating, Restriction Enzymes, Transformation, Teaching and Learning, Differentiated Instruction, Emergent Multilingual Learners
Education Levels: Lower Secondary, Upper Secondary, Introductory, Advanced

ABE Protocol Checklists

The ABE Protocol Checklists are an excellent resource for both teachers and students. They depict the same information in a different format, making the material more accessible to a wider range of… READ MORE
Type(s): Teaching Materials, Lab-based
Topic(s): Teaching and Learning, Differentiated Instruction, Emergent Multilingual Learners
Education Levels: Lower Secondary, Upper Secondary, Introductory

ABE Visual Guides

The ABE Visual Guides are an excellent resource for both teachers and students; they clearly depict the science content in the ABE Foundations of Biotech labs as well as the steps of each lab.
Type(s): Teaching Materials, Classroom-based, Lab-based
Topic(s): Teaching and Learning, Culturally Responsive Pedagogy, Differentiated Instruction, Emergent Multilingual Learners
Education Levels: Lower Secondary, Upper Secondary, Introductory

Column Making Workshop

This workshop, hosted by ABE San Francisco, allowed participants to create their own chromatography columns in order to elute rfp.
Type(s): Promotional Materials, Teaching Materials, Lab-based
Topic(s): Lab Techniques, Column Chromatography
Education Levels: Lower Secondary, Upper Secondary, Introductory

Foundations of Biotech Lab Flowcharts

These flowcharts, created by ABE Hong Kong, help guide students through the Foundations of Biotech labs using a series of useful visuals.
Type(s): Teaching Materials, Lab-based
Topic(s): Lab Techniques, Teaching and Learning, Differentiated Instruction
Education Levels: Lower Secondary, Upper Secondary, Introductory, Advanced