Unit Details Bio 3 - Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools



Unit Details Bio 3.3 (10/24 thru 10/30)

|Conceptual Strand |Grade Level/Course |

|Evolution and Genetics |High School/Biology |

Common Core Essential State Standards

|NC Science Essential Standard(s) |

|Bio 3.3 Understand the application of DNA technology. |

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Clarifying Objectives

|Clarifying Objectives |

|Number |Standard |

|Bio 3.3.1 |Interpret how DNA is used for comparison and identification of organisms. |

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|Bio 3.3.2 |Summarize how transgenic organisms are engineered to benefit society. |

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|Bio 3.3.3 |Evaluate some of the ethical issues surrounding the use of DNA technology (including cloning, genetically modified |

| |organisms, stem cell research, and Human Genome Project). |

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Essential Questions and Big Ideas

|Big Ideas |Essential Questions |

| 3.3.1 | |

|The technique of gel electrophoresis separates DNA molecules based on | |

|size. |How does electrophoresis separate DNA strands? |

|DNA fingerprinting can bused for comparison and identification of | |

|organisms | |

|3.3.2 |How is a DNA gel used to identify the criminal in a rape case? |

|The techniques used in bacterial transformation create transgenic | |

|organisms which can benefit society. | |

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|  3.3.3 | |

|While having the potential to benefit society, DNA technology also has |What are the steps in bacterial transformation? |

|ethical issues. | |

| |How can transgenic organisms benefit society? |

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| |How can the information from the Human Genome Project be useful? |

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| |What are some justifications for using DNA technology despite its |

| |ethical problems? |

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| |What are some common ethical issues surrounding DNA technology? |

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| |What are specific types of DNA technology where you think the ethical|

| |issues outweigh the benefits? |

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Vocabulary

|Vocabulary |

|Objective |Academic |Performance |

|Bio 3.3.1 |DNA Fingerprinting |Exemplify |

| |Gel Electrophoresis |Interpret |

| |Restriction Enzymes |Summarize |

|Bio 3.3.2 |Bacterial Transformation |Generalize |

| |Biotechnology |Summarize |

| |Genetically Modified Organism (GMO) | |

| |Genetic Engineering | |

| |Genetic Recombination | |

| |Plasmid | |

| |Restriction Enzymes | |

| |Transgenic Organism | |

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| |Vocab taught in earlier grades: | |

| |Gene | |

| |Genetic Modification | |

| |Pharmaceuticals | |

|Bio 3.3.3 |Cloning |Critique |

| |Cystic Fibrosis |Evaluate |

| |Genetically Modified Organism (GMO) |Identify |

| |Genetic Diversity |Recognize |

| |Gene Therapy | |

| |Genomics | |

| |Human Genome Project | |

| |Severe Combined Immunodeficiency | |

| |Stem Cell Research  | |

| |Vector | |

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| |Vocab taught in earlier grades: Biotechnology | |

| |Cloning | |

| |Differentiation | |

| |Specialized cells | |

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