BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH CALSCALE:GREGORIAN PRODID:-//WordPress - MECv6.5.2//EN X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://srvef.org/ X-WR-CALNAME:San Ramon Valley Education Foundation X-WR-CALDESC:Investing in a World Class Educational Experience REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H X-MS-OLK-FORCEINSPECTOROPEN:TRUE BEGIN:VEVENT CLASS:PUBLIC DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250616T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250620T180000 DTSTAMP:20250128T171000 UID:MEC-f04b8b59e703ac3889bf1ce4ca52db81@srvef.org CREATED:20250128 LAST-MODIFIED:20250129 PRIORITY:5 TRANSP:OPAQUE SUMMARY:Biotech Unveiled: Concepts, Tools, and Applications 6th to 9th grade DESCRIPTION:This interactive, project-based course focuses on biotechnology and engages students in three hands-on labs. These activities provide a fun, engaging introduction to biotechnology concepts.\n\nDNA Fingerprinting: Students use real DNA samples to solve a crime scene mystery, learning to cut and separate DNA through electrophoresis.\nGenes in a Bottle: Students extract their own DNA from cheek cells using lab techniques, then preserve it in a necklace.\n\nPGlo: Students genetically modify bacteria to glow in the dark by transferring a plasmid from jellyfish, learning about genetic engineering and protein creation.\nProgram Details:\n\nClass Time: 12:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. with a break for snack\nClass Dates: Monday (6/16/2025) through Friday (6/20/2025), no class on 6/19\nLocation: Gale Ranch Middle School\nGrades: Incoming 6th to 9th grade students\nInstructor: Tracy Gilcrest, Monte Vista science teacher\n\nRegistration starts on February 1.\nFor more details about the Imagineering program and to register visit: http://bit.ly/imagineering_srvef ( http://bit.ly/imagineering_srvef )\n \n URL:https://srvef.org/events/biotech-unveiled-concepts-tools-and-applications-6-grade-and-up/ CATEGORIES:Imagineering class LOCATION:6400 Main Branch Rd, San Ramon, CA 94582 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://srvef.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Imagineering-Logo-Large-RGB-1.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR