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Dairy – the science and art of milk fermentation: Learn about how dairy products are made
Milk and the microbiome: Meet the beneficial bacteria in milk and your body
Nutrition and health: Learn about the essential nutrients in milk
The livestock herds of ancient Mongolia: Discover how to identify ancient animal bones
The science of ancient DNA: Identify long lost relatives using ancient DNA
Ancient clothes and textiles: Explore the silk and wool clothing of long ago

Also check out our downloadable classroom activity packs:

What is DNA? (4 activities, ages 12-18)
Felt and fibers (1 activity, ages 6-14)