SBI3U ASSIGNMENT
GENETIC DISORDER
NAMES__________________ and___________________
GENETIC DISORDER_____________________________
In this assignment you and your partner will research and prepare a 3-5 minute oral presentation on a
genetic disorder. Your presentation will include the following information
 Chromosome # of gene disorder
 Type of disorder (chromosomal or point mutation)
 Is the disorder recessive or dominant ?(if it is a point mutation and/or the information is
known)
 Frequency of disorder
 Features of disorder
 Diagnostic tests for disorder
 Treatment and/or lifestyle modifications for disorder
 Any other interesting facts or issues?
Evaluation:
Research Skills
Content
Key Visual
Creativity
Oral Skills
(eye contact, voice projection etc.)
TOTAL
/20
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
4
4
6
8
4
Topic List-ONE group per topic
Sickle Cell Anemia
Cystic Fibrosis
Down Syndrome
Hemophilia
Klinefelter's syndrome
Prader Willi Syndrome
Sickle Cell Anemia
Tay Sachs Disease
Turner Syndrome
Jacob Syndrome
Huntingtons Disorder
Progeria
Werner Syndrome
Marfan Syndrome
THIS SHEET MUST BE HANDED IN TO THE TEACHER ON THE DATE OF YOUR
PRESENTATION