Directions: Read several of the following articles, and/or watch the videos that are of greatest interest to you. On your own paper write the subject and a couple of sentences about each to explain what you have learned or what was surprising to you. Then write a paragraph explaining your opinion(s) on genetic engineering.
Genetically Modified Food
http://greenliving.nationalgeographic.com/organic-vs-gmo-2436.html?source=glmore
Curing Alzheimer’s http://www.brighthub.com/science/genetics/articles/29113.aspx
Genetic Engineering Debates
http://debates.juggle.com/is-it-appropriate-for-animals-to-undergo-genetic-modification
Disadvantages of genetic engineering http://www.ehow.com/video_5112330_dangers-genetic-engineering.html
Why do scientist use genetic engineering? http://www.ehow.com/video_5112331_do-scientists-use-genetic-engineering_.html
How is genetic engineering performed? http://www.ehow.com/video_5112336_genetic-engineering-performed_.html
What is the purpose of genetic engineering in plants? http://www.ehow.com/video_5112339_purpose-genetic-engineering-plants.html
You will need to search "genetic engineering" to find a variety of videos and articles from this site
http://player.discoveryeducation.com/index.cfm?guidAssetId=48150967-D733-4860-A3C4-3C849325D022&blnFromSearch=1&productcode=US
http://greenliving.nationalgeographic.com/organic-vs-gmo-2436.html?source=glmore
http://debates.juggle.com/is-it-appropriate-for-animals-to-undergo-genetic-modification
http://player.discoveryeducation.com/index.cfm?guidAssetId=48150967-D733-4860-A3C4-3C849325D022&blnFromSearch=1&productcode=US