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January 29, 2007
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Have You Heard Of? – Biotechnology
Biotechnology is the practice
of using living organisms or their by-products for
commercial purposes. If you ever brought
home some ladybugs to eat the aphids off your
rosebushes, or purchased a package of yeast to
bake some bread – you have been part of
biotechnology.
Name more examples of
biotechnology.
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Words can hurt
Conflict - Nonviolent
Confrontation
Use these steps to solve problems through
non-violent confrontation.
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Discussing feelings
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Listening to another person’s point of view
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Understanding that people don’t always agree on
everything
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Looking for creative solutions
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Weighing different possible outcomes
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Decision making
Read a story of how one family
used these skills to solve a problem.
Now make up a
story of your own.
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