Genetically modified crops—How do you feel about them? Here, explore the benefits and risks of GM crops to inform your opinion. 

Concepts

crops, fruit, vegetables, food science

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science

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Instructional Ideas

• Discuss what your class thinks about genetically modified crops and assign an opinion essay citing evidence from the presentation
• Depending on food allergies, invite scholars to bring in fruit or vegetables to taste test, or choose the food they'd like to try 

Classroom Considerations

• This presentation will automatically download when you open it

Pros

• Information provided sheds light onto both the negative and positive findings about genetically modified crops
• Pictures are real images of fruit and vegetables 

Cons

• Although the presentation gives both beneifts and risks, its conclusion reflects a biased tone