Will I Live Forever?

Will I Live Forever?

<p> The following document is a teaching resource available at www.MorrowGalpern.ca</p><p>© Paul Galpern, 2003 [email protected]</p><p>Saved in Microsoft Word 2000 format.</p><p>BEWARE! If you do not have this software or a later version on your computer, many of the layout features (tables and graphics) will not appear as intended.</p><p>Like all teaching resources it is a work in progress. Permission is granted to use, alter and reproduce this resource for your own classroom. For publication, please contact the author for permission.</p><p>I’d love to hear what you think about this resource. Please drop me a line through my website: www.morrowgalpern.ca/contact/index.htm Science, Gr. 9 Reproduction – Human Cloning “Will” I Live Forever? Last </p><p>IMAGINE Will You live in a future world, not very far off, where people’s DNA can be saved and frozen after they die. The technology for and human cloning has been perfected. In this world there are also DNA robbers, who dig up the graves of the recently dead, Testam and take samples. Some of these pirates clone people, and then try to sell the babies back to their families. ent</p><p>. Do you want your family to clone you, using your DNA? . If a clone is made what should be done with it? Who should be its parents? . If you don’t want to be cloned, what will happen to your body.</p><p>YOU MUST WRITE A WILL SO YOUR FAMILY WILL KNOW YOUR WISHES.</p><p>STEP ONE Decide if it is acceptable to you to be cloned after you die. </p><p>STEP TWO Decide what will you have done with your DNA or your body.</p><p>STEP THREE Complete the fill-in-the-blank will.</p><p>Assessment Scheme Instructions to family (K – 4 points) Reasons (M – 8 points) Other Instructions (T/I – 4 points) Language conventions (C – 4 points) Last Will and Testament of ______Dated this day in 2035 The______following are instructions to my family about ______what______should be done with my D.N.A.: ______</p><p>1. ______</p><p>2. ______My reasons for choosing this are the following: ______3. ______</p><p>4. ______</p><p>______Other______instructions to my family:. ______</p><p>Signed and certified by the original and uncloned ______(signature) Other instructions to my family:.</p><p>Signed and certified by the original and uncloned ______(signature)</p>

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