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Students compare the processes of selective breeding and transgenic manipulation of plants. They analyze public opinion data about the use of genetically modified foods. Full Review »
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Students examine how scientists use fossil evidence to trace evolution of various species and methods used to date fossils. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students investigate how cell specialization takes place in vertebrate embryos; how white blood cells are specialized to fight viruses, and the role of master control genes in cell development. They investigate the stem cell research debate. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students explore the relationship between structure and function in the mouthparts of different animals including humans. Full Review »
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Students explore the interrelationship of structure and function in the circulatory system. They name the parts of the circulatory system and telling what each part does. They draw a picture of the heart and describe the pathway of blood through it. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students explore how genes, including those that cause disease, are passed from one generation to the next. They explore the connection between an organism's genes and its traits. Full Review »
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- 5th - 7th
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Students explore the senses of taste, touch and vision. They explore the role the brain plays in the senses and the ways in which an adolescent brain is different from an adult brain. Full Review »
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Students investigate how the human body self-regulates to maintain a stable internal environment despite changes in the external environment -- a process called homeostasis. Full Review »
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Students explore the meanings of natural selection and sexual selection. They discover the role that genetic variation, adaptation, and sexual selection play in natural selection. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students gather evidence to explain that organisms in an ecosystem are tied together by their need for energy. They see that decomposers break down dead organisms and wastes and release the nutrients they contain into the soil, Full Review »

