March 9, 2011

DNA Noodle

When Hannah was sick the other week (she's all better, thank you!), we made homemade chicken noodle soup. While I was rolling and cutting the noodle dough, Hannah was stirring the soup.   She turned around and saw this:


She said, "That's like chromosomes!"

It sure does look like a messy karyotype, doesn't it?



7 comments:

  1. Too funny!!! She is so right! Thanks for the laugh this morning! :-)

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  2. Exactly!! I collab in a high school biology class and today was our first time looking at karyotypes. I love Hannah's connection here. How cool!

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  3. YOU MAKE YOUR OWN NOODLE DOUGH????!!!

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  4. She is one smart cookie!!! And I can't believe you make pasta!

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  5. Beth nice analogy, Hannah is very smart. She is growing amazingly tall.I just forwarded your blog to the asianparents group. So everyone can enjoy and learn a lot.
    Sara.

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  6. So cool! And so smart! And I'm not surprised. :)

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