This learning resource provides an overview of genetically modified organisms (GMOs), examining the science behind their creation and their potential benefits and risks. Students will analyze articles, engage in discussions, conduct surveys, and create informational materials to evaluate the impact of GMOs on society. The lesson also touches upon financial literacy through the "Think carefully before you spend" core message, prompting students to consider the implications of their consumption habits.
Objective
1. Students will be able to define genetically modified organisms (GMOs).
2. Students will be able to explain how GMOs are created.
3. Students will be able to identify potential benefits and risks associated with GMOs.
4. Students will be able to analyze different viewpoints regarding the use of GMOs.
5. Students will be able to evaluate the impact of GMOs on society and the environment.
6. Students will be able to consider financial implications while buying GMO products.
