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BIOLOGY I HONORS Course Code: 200032001

TOPIC XX: GENETICS – Biotechnology
ESSENTIAL CONTENT / OBJECTIVES / INSTRUCTIONAL TOOLS
A. Predicting Impact on Society, Individual, and Environment (16.10)
1. Cloning
2. Genetic Engineering
3. Artificial Selection
4. Transgenics
B. Medical and Ethical Issues (16.10, C.1.4)
1. Genetically Modified Crops & Animals
2. Genetic Testing
3. Disease Prevention & Treatment
4. Personal Identification / · Evaluate examples of biotechnology (cloning, genetic engineering, artificial selection) on the individual, society and/or the environment.
· Recognize impacts of biotechnology on the on the individual, society and/or the environment. (ALD)
· Describe how basic DNA technology (restriction digestion by endonucleases, gel electrophoresis, polymerase chain reaction, ligation, and transformation) is used to construct recombinant DNA molecules
· Assess how technology is essential to science for such purposes as access to outer space and other remote locations, sample collection, measurement, data collection and storage, computation, and communication of information.
· Explain that science is one of the processes that can be used to inform decision making at the community, state, national, and international levels.
· Describe some of the issues (medical and ethical) that relate to biotechnology. / Core Text Book:
Chapter 15
Vocabulary:
Bioethics, cloning, genetic engineering, artificial selection , genetically modified (GM)
Technology:
1. Genetic Engineering
2. Biology Corner: Biotechnology Web Lesson
3. Website: www.biology.com
4. Art Review: Identifying Individuals
5. Data Analysis: Who Sees Your DNA?
6. HippoCampus Biology: Applications of Biotechnology: Overview
7. HippoCampus Biology: Applications of Biotechnology: Summary
8. Edgenuity
9. Extended Learning Modules
Standard: SC.912.L.16.10 / / Video / ·  DNA Technologies
·  Going Beyond Nature: Cloning through the Study of DNA
·  Transgenics: Positive and Negative Effects of New Gene Combinations
·  Developments in Reproduction: Cross-species Cloning
·  Identifying the Origin and Assignment of Character Traits
·  Understanding the Impact of Gene Alteration
·  Gene Therapy: Transforming the Human Body through Genetic Drugs / ·  Achievements in Biotechnology Part 1
·  Achievements in Biotechnology Part 2
·  Cloning
·  From Science Fiction to Science Fact: The Realities of Cloning
·  Bans and Consequences of Genetic Screening
·  Genetic Discrimination
·  The Test Tube Baby
·  Genetic Screening and Choices
·  Genetic Engineering
·  Genetic Engineering and Wheat / ·  Genetic Engineering and Agriculture
·  Genetic Engineering and Private Companies
·  Genetically Engineered Food
·  Transgenics: Manipulating Genetics
·  Transgenics: Splicing Genes Across Species
·  Genetic Testing: What Happens If One Tests Positive for a Disease?
·  Bioethics: What Can Our Genes Tell Us?
·  Chromosomal Disorders
·  Designer Babies
Standard: HE.912.C.1.4 / / Video / ·  The Role of Genes
·  Mendel's Laws of Inheritance
·  Inheritance Patterns
·  Heredity: How Our Parents' Genes Affect Us
·  Basic Facts About Cancer
·  Obesity / ·  Hunting Down the Genes Involved in Disease
·  DNA and the Genetics of Cancer
·  Genetic Disease
·  Families and Genetic Disease
·  Genetic Case Study: Addison's Disease
·  Cystic Fibrosis / ·  Diabetes
·  Risk Factors for Heart Disease
·  DNA Screening
·  High & Low Risks for Cancer
·  High & Low Risks for Cardiovascular Disease
·  High & Low Risks for Diabetes
/ Audio / ·  Is Tone Deafness Hereditary?
·  Can Your Grandfather's Diet Shorten Your Life?
/ Video / ·  Cloning Ethics: In His Own Words
·  Human Cloning Inevitable, Says Princeton Genetics Professor in 1998
·  Mice Cloned in China Using Skin Cells
·  Cloning Ethics
·  Scientists Clone Dolly the Sheep
·  About a Bush: 11,700 Years of Human History
·  Scientists Create Test-Tube Burger with Lab-Grown Beef