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Thursday, February 8, 2018

Daily Summary 02-08

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HONORS BIOLOGY
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IN CLASS:

Objectives: SWBAT apply knowledge of Central Dogma and consider their own moral stance as they assess the virtues and potential drawbacks of using genetic engineering on humans

Warm-up: What is the value of ethics discussions and debates as part of scientific progress? [10]

GATTACA pre-viewing discussion [10]

GATTACA screening, day 2 [60]

Work on TSOTS Student Blog Post #6

DNA and Central Dogma Review stamps [~10]


OUTSIDE OF CLASS:

Work on TSOTS Student Blog Post #6 (DUE Friday at midnight)

Answer the paragraph response and ethics questions on the GATTACA movie handout



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BIOLOGY
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IN CLASS:

Objectives: SWBAT apply knowledge of Central Dogma and consider their own moral stance as they assess the virtues and potential drawbacks of using genetic engineering on humans

Warm-up: What is the value of ethics discussions and debates as part of scientific progress? [10]

GATTACA pre-viewing discussion [10]

GATTACA screening, day 2 [60]

Work on TSOTS Student Blog Post #6

DNA and Central Dogma Review stamps [~10]


OUTSIDE OF CLASS:

Work on TSOTS Student Blog Post #6 (DUE Friday at midnight)

Answer the paragraph response and ethics questions on the GATTACA movie handout



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