Genetic Disorders 

 

 

 

 


Introduction

Task

Process

Evaluation

Conclusion

Teacher Notes

Introduction

Your teen friend is going to be a parent soon.  She is concerned that the newborn will have a genetic disorder.  This project will help you when discussing this topic with her.

Task

You will research a genetic disorder and prepare a power point presentation for the class.

Process

Read the background information (textbook).

Research information of the internet:

     Visit the following site

            http://www.cafamily.org.uk/home.html

 Prepare a power point presentation.

Evaluation

Grading based on criteria on presentation rubric (click here for sample)

Conclusion

You now have a vast amount of information which will help you discuss this topic with your friend.  Please encourage her to go on-line and discover for herself the world of information available.

Teacher Notes

Parenting:  Rewards & Responsibilities Glencoe/McGraw-Hill 2000