Misconception-Based Intervention, by TEKS
Pick a TEKS below to start a diagnostic and its matching misconception reteach activities.
Biomolecules
Sort statements about carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids to find out which misconception to target.
TEKS B.5BCellular Complexity
Compare prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells and the scientific explanations for how cellular complexity evolved.
TEKS B.5DViruses
Compare virus structure to living cells and explain how viruses hijack cells to spread and cause disease.
TEKS B.11APhotosynthesis & Cellular Respiration
Explain how matter is conserved and energy is transferred during photosynthesis and cellular respiration.
TEKS B.11BEnzymes
Explore how enzymes speed up chemical reactions in cells without being consumed or changed themselves.
TEKS B.7BGene Expression
Explore how DNA, genes, chromosomes, and the genome relate at different scales, how transcription and translation build proteins, and how proteins — not DNA directly — produce observable traits.