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Cafe on Callisto 

Use Jackie French's "Cafe on Callisto" as a discussion starter on GM foods.  

Links for genetically modified foods. 

http://www.csa.com/hottopics/gmfood/overview.html
Genetically Modified Foods: Harmful or Helpful?

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/harvest/
Harvest of Fear -  lots of good info here. Probably easiest for kids to use.

This is a good activity.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/teachers/activities/28gm_harvest.html

This is an online activity. http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/harvest/engineer/

http://special.northernlight.com/gmfoods/
This site has lots of links and may be a bit too much. 

Useful sites on Nutrition

http://exhibits.pacsci.org/nutrition/ Nutrition Café 

http://www.nutritionexplorations.org/ Nutrition Explorations

http://tqjunior.thinkquest.org/3641/ Nutrition for Kids – Thinkquest site 

http://www2.lhric.org/pocantico/nutrition/nutrition.html Nutrition and the food pyramid 

http://tqjunior.thinkquest.org/4485/ The real truth about fast foods and nutrition - Thinkquest site

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