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The Elephant Tusk Project
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Timeline
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Big Idea &
Essential Questions
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Lesson Overview |
Eliciting and Engaging the Student |
Developing the Ideas |
Checking for Understanding |
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Big Idea 1: The Groundwork
Essential Questions:
- What is Biotechnology?
- What are the fields in which Biotech is used?
- What are the practical applications of Biotech?
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In these lessons, students will get a general overview of what biotechnology is, the history and advances of biotechnology, and the various fields in which biotech is being used to help find solutions to global problems.
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Lesson 1-1: Intro to Biotechnology
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Lesson 1-2: Biotech Jigsaw
Lesson 1-3: Genetics and Society
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- What is one thing you learned from each of the Biotech Jigsaw presentations?
- Based on your WebQuest, what are the 5 practical applications that Genetics and Biotechnology are having on Society.
- How has your learning during these past lessons affected how you think of Biotechnology?
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Big Idea 2: The History
Essential Questions:
- How Do Scientists Use Biotechnology to Help Conserve Species?
- What is our scenario?
- Who Are The Scientists?
- Why Elephants?
- What is The Ivory Story?
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Lesson 2-1: Using Biotechnology to Conserve Species |
Lesson 2-2: Using Biotech to Conserve Species: "WHO DUNG IT? Scenario" |
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Big Idea 3: The Mission
Essential Questions:
- What techniques do we need to perform our mission?
- Can we use DNA Technology to track the ivory?
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Big Idea 4: The Assessment
Essential Questions:
- Can we use what we've learned and apply to the conservation of another species?
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The Elephant Tusk Project
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