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Genetics Research Project: Project Ideas

Students will research different genetic engineering issues that face the world today. They will then take a pro or con stance on the issue and state why.

Individual Project Ideas:

  • Research Paper
    • ​​​​​​​See Research Paper Tab
  • Creative Writing
  • At least 1 ½
  • Correct conventions
  • Strong voice
  • Include works cited
  • Includes the required information
  • Live Presentation Slide Example
  • Record a podcast
  • Commercial/News Broadcast
    • (Suggestions--imovie app on iPhone, iPad, recording app in Canvas)

Rubrics:

Rubric Link

1st page-Presentation Rubric

2nd page-Paper Rubric

Points:

12 Participation

20 Research

  9  Citations

49 Project

GROUP PROJECT IDEAS (2-3):

  • Live Presentation Slide Example
  • Debate (Recorded)
    • (Suggestions--imovie app on iPhone, iPad, recording app in Canvas)
  • Documentary Video/News Broadcast
  • Podcast
  • Commercial (For or Against)

Rubrics:

Rubric Link

1st page-Presentation Rubric

2nd page-Paper Rubric

Points:

12 Participation

20 Research

  9 Citations

49 Project

Digital Tools:

Podcast Examples:

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