History of DNA

During this webquest, you will be researching information about a scientist that helped led us to our current understanding of DNA as the vehicle for transmitting hereditary information.  You will take on the role of either a biographer, a teacher, the scientist, or a family member of the scientist.  You will then research background personal information as well as information about the major discovery that the scientist made about DNA.  This information will be presented through a method of your choosing.  You may choose from the choice board provided on the task page.

Before beginning the task, go to this website http://www.learner.org/interactives/dna/history.html  and read through the brief description of the History of DNA...