Lesson Plan

Gelatin Microfluidics

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Micro what? Analyze microfluidics as an application in the medical community. A lab investigation highlights the importance of channel design in biotechnology. Learners modify channels and observe the behavior of the flow of the fluids.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Have individuals choose an application of microfluidics in real life to research and present
Classroom Considerations
  • Requires time in advance to collect and prepare necessary materials
  • Expects a basic understanding of nanotechnology
Pros
  • Emphasizes scientific vocabulary throughout the activity
  • Provides detailed directions for preparing materials for the lab
Cons
  • The student worksheet is only available with answers