Food Allergy Storyline Unit

Lesson 3: What exactly are proteins, and how are the proteins we make different from those we eat?

What did we do in the last class?

At the end of lesson 2, we decided we need to figure out more about proteins.

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Experience the Phenomenon

Make a list of all of the things you consider to be protein.

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Experience the Phenomenon

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Use the protein chart to identify some proteins that we eat.

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Investigate the Phenomenon

Examine and annotate the infographic of the digestive system.

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Record any questions you have.

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Model the Phenomenon

Investigate the relationship between amino acids and proteins by using a simulation.

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Model the Phenomenon

Update our class consensus model.

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Model the Phenomenon

Use the class consensus model to identify questions we still haven’t answered.

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What’s Next?

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What do we need to know more about?