Manipulating Biology: Costs, Benefits and Controversies

CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 18.05.03

  1. Unit Guide
  1. Introduction
  2. Content
  3. Classroom Lessons/ Projects
  4. Teacher Resources
  5. Bibliography
  6. Endnotes
  7. Research Paper Checklist
  8. Slide Show Checklist
  9. Debate Rubric
  10. Debate Outline- Pro GMOs
  11. Debate outline Against GMOs
  12. Debate Structure
  13. KWL Chart

GMOs: Costs, Benefits, and Controversies

Pierre Deray Clark

Published September 2018

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Teacher Resources

Videos on food shortages/hunger

This is Something You Need To See! Food Shortage and Climate Change-https://youtu.be/ExH6kSwoFBw

BBC Documentary The future of the Global Food Supply at Risk-  https://youtu.be/3IgAe2bdoAc

CRISIS Food Shortage in the USA! Rationing will Happen! Get Ready!-https://youtu.be/9wCDSSlnns8

Our World Is Hungry - Facts About World Hunger & Poverty-https://youtu.be/bRR8dhOZavs

Videos on GMOs

Eyes of Nye - GMO foods- https://youtu.be/8z_CqyB1dQo

Why are GMOs bad?

https://youtu.be/sH4bi60alZU

Neil DeGrasse Tyson gets to the bottom of GMOs

https://youtu.be/aMDhUsxom0U

Are GMOs Good or Bad? Genetic Engineering & Our Food

https://youtu.be/7TmcXYp8xu4

10 Most BIZARRE Genetically Modified Plants EVER- https://youtu.be/aKohkmt6GRI

Why GMOs are Good for the World- https://youtu.be/bnNy7aLEcos

Why are GMOs Bad? - https://youtu.be/sH4bi60alZU

How to Identify G.M.O Produce at the Grocery Store- https://youtu.be/ZAaEjSEnqmc

Are Any Foods Natural Anymore? GMOs Explained- https://youtu.be/JWttYSTqePI

GMO Articles/News/Website for Students

http://www.kidsrighttoknow.com/gmos/

https://www.newela.com

https://www.timeforkids.com/

http://www.eschooltoday.com/gmo/genetically-modified-foods.html

https://www.nytimes.com/topic/subject/genetically-modified-food

GMOs: Facts About Genetically Modified Food-https://www.livescience.com/40895-gmo-facts.html

Genetically Modified Salmon: Food or ‘Frankenfish’?-http://teachingkidsnews.com/2014/09/24/6-genetically-modified-salmon-food-frankenfish/

Genetically Modified Organisms-http://encyclopedia.kids.net.au/page/gm/GMO

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