- View more resources from this publisher
Personal Genetics Education Project
Tooltip
These resources have been reviewed and selected by STEM Learning’s team of education specialists for factual accuracy and relevance to teaching STEM subjects in UK schools.
Consumer genetics
In this resource students analyse the benefits and concerns regarding genetic tests being sold to consumers. Information contained in genomes and implications upon health and identity are considered as part of the activity. The ethics and laws surrounding this procedure are examined. Accompanying slide presentations act as a platform for class debates and discussion. The resources include a summary of the research upon which they are based.
Show health and safety information
Please be aware that resources have been published on the website in the form that they were originally supplied. This means that procedures reflect general practice and standards applicable at the time resources were produced and cannot be assumed to be acceptable today. Website users are fully responsible for ensuring that any activity, including practical work, which they carry out is in accordance with current regulations related to health and safety and that an appropriate risk assessment has been carried out.
Downloads
-
Consumer Genetics Lesson Plan 197.06 KB
-
Consumer Genetics 59.8 KB
Show downloads
-
Consumer Genetics Lesson Plan 197.06 KB -
Consumer Genetics 59.8 KB
Download all files as a .zip210.75 KB
Information on the permitted use of this resource is covered by the Category Two Content section in STEM Learning’s Terms and conditions.
