From Frankenstein To Frankenfood The Moral Dilemma of Scientific Advancement or Frank-ly, My Dear, I Don't Give A Double Helix!

An Integrated, Interdisciplinary, Thematic Unit of Literature and Science For Advanced 8th Grade or High School In 1818, Mary Shelley's novel Frankenstein seemed impossible. Yet today there are more and more scientific advancements effecting every aspect of our daily lives. From cloning to genetically modified food, we are faced with the implications and ethics involved in such discoveries. Frankenstein is a good way for students to examine this critical which will continue to play a vital role in their lives.