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What better way to teach a complicated concept like Mitosis than to use candy! I find that students are naturally more receptive to anything that involves the use (and consumption) of sweets. This is a no-brainer, right? To demonstrate the stages of Mitosis in the Cell Cycle (Interphase, Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase, Cytokinesis), this group used gummy worms to represent the chromosomes. As an added bonus, gummy worms are perfect for talking about genes (the stripes) and alleles…

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