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- Grade Range
- 6th - 8th
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Students identify plant diversity in the rainforest and the role that animals and habitats play in scientific research. They differentiate between natural habitat and laboratory research and work collaboratively to produce a video news report. Full Review »
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- 8th
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Students consider the importance of the poison dart frog through the study of an ancient Costa Rican work of art. They discuss the importance of the frog in the food chain and write a persuasive essay regarding bioprospecting for medical remedies. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students research biofilms and create brochures. They role play as advertising firm members assigned to educate the general public about biofilms. They create "wanted dead or alive" posters about harmful and helpful biofilms respectively. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students investigate the benefits of ocean exploration. They conduct Internet research, identify expeditions, and answer questions using information from their website research. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students explore through experimentation molecular biology techniques that scientists use to explore Earth's deep oceans. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 7th - Higher Ed
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Students examine the value of ecosystems. They read and analyze an article, evaluate ecosystem services, research the benefits of biomonitors, and design a public service announcement. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 10th - Higher Ed
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Students read an online article to examine what biotechnology and agricultural biotechnology are. They answer questions and complete worksheets based on the article's information. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 11th - 12th
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Students complete a variety of activities as they examine the ethics of acquiring and distributing fish as a food source. They touch on the ethics involved in genetically modified salmon, as well. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students explore how gene sequence analysis can be used to examine phylogenetic similarities of different organisms. Students work in groups to simulate a gel electrophoresis separation of fragments using poster board to create their gel. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students explore genetic engineering and it biological and ethical implications. By conducting experiments with genetically engineered corn and plain corn they determine the difference in taste. Students also discover the effects of herbicides by planting two group of soybeans, one sprayed and the other to left to grow naturally. Full Review »
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