GENETIC ENGINEERING

deBono's Six Hats

The topic of genetic engineering often invokes ethical discussion. Your task is to research and discuss, using examples, the positive and negative impacts of recent developments in genetic engineering. Edward deBono's Six Hats will be used to guide your research.

Step 1:  Printout the  scaffold in colour if possible.

Step 2:  Read through the instructions on the scaffold carefully and discuss with your teacher.

Step 3:  Select a topic from below and use the links provided to complete your scaffold.

Step 4:  How you use your research will be determined by your classroom teacher.
            (class discussion, oral presentation, debate, hot potato, multimedia presentation, survey others, etc...)