Cell division
Learning Intentions
- To understand how cells divide.
- I can describe the difference between mitosis and meiosis.
Activities
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mutations in DNA
Activities
Due: Thurs 8 June via Google doc |
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Biotechnology
Learning Intentions
- To understand how technology has helped biological understanding.
- I can describe different biotechnologies and how they have impacted science and society.
Activities
Research all the following biotechnologies:
Research all the following biotechnologies:
- Genetic engineering
- Genetically modified (GM) foods
- Selective breeding
- DNA fingerprinting
- Transgenic species
- Cloning
- In-vitro fertilisation (IVF)
- Stem cell research
- Identify the main features of the biotechnology
- Explain, using examples, its impact on the society (pros and cons)
- Discuss the different cultural views on the biotechnology
- Discuss the societal and ethical considerations
Debate
Topics (for and against)
- Genetic engineering
- Genetically modified (GM) foods
- Selective breeding
- DNA fingerprinting
- Transgenic species
- Cloning
- In-vitro fertilisation (IVF)
- Stem cell research
Discuss and Debate
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Prepare
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Reminders
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