HHMI Biointeractive Presents: What is Life? An Engaging and Challenging Activity to Identify and Define Characteristics of Life

Friday, October 31, 2025 at 12:00 PM–12:30 PM CDT

Regency C

Session Description

Participants will engage with a card-sorting activity from BioInteractive that challenges students to define life by comparing living and nonliving things. We will highlight how to use this activity with a variety of student populations.

Session Category

General Biology

Primary Presenter

Dr. Sam Loftus, Oregon Coast Community College

Co-Presenters

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