"Is it scultputre or is it Food?" (NPR audio)
GM Salmon video: (2 mins)
How GM works:(3.5 mins)
Pro GM Cartoon: (3.5 mins)
- What are GM foods?
- What are reasons people would support it?
- What are reasons people would be against it?
- Why is the issue important?
- Would you be for it or against it?
Presentation: Genetic Experiments
Options:
Choose one product which involves genetic
modification and explain what it is and how it works.
Choose a specific issue regarding GM foods (such as labeling) and explain why it is good or bad.
Answer the following questions in your presentation:
·
What is the product or
issue? - Describe it to those who
may be unfamiliar.
·
Why should the experiments
be conducted or the product be used? -
Explain the benefits.
·
What concerns does the
public have? Why would some people not want it?
Be sure to give a conclusion to wrap up your presentations,
this might be a restatement of the benefits of the use of genetic modification,
or it may be your critique against the product or experiments.
You will be graded on the following:
·
Delivery - clarity and rate of your English
· Language Use - correct word choice and grammar
·
Content - Organization of the
presentation and material presented.
This presentation should be approximately 3 minutes. Your PowerPoint should be 5 - 7 slides.