As a group your task is to:

• Describe how genetic engineering is used within your topic.
• Outline the main features of your topic using your original wording.
• Explain the advantages and disadvantages of genetic engineering within current research (could include social, ethical and environmental issues).
• Provide at least one in depth example of your topic and explain the application of genetic engineering.

Topic Groups:

Cloning - Alfredo, Hee Chae, Daniel, Tomas, Ricardo
GM Foods (Genetically Modified) - Caleb, Andres, Valentina, Diego, Marcia
Stem Cell Research - Elena, Yu-Li, Matthias, Pedro, Natania
Gene Therapy - Antonio, Marcia, Jomi, Natalia, Min

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Achievement Level

Criterion F: Attitudes in science
0	The student does not reach a standard described by any of the descriptors below.
1 – 2	The student requires guidance and supervision to follow the task. The student may need reminders to cooperate with others.
3 – 4	The student might require occasional guidance. The student generally cooperates well with other students.
5 – 6	The student works largely independently; The student consistently works effectively as part of a team, collaborating with others and respecting their views.

Footnote citations

For each non original idea - something you learned from a website- must be cited.

For example: "Footnotes and Endnotes are used to give credit to sources of any material borrowed, summarized or paraphrased" 1.

At the bottom of your information:

References

1. A Research Guide for Students 2010-11-12