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- 6th - 12th
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Students defend contrasting perspectives concerning the purpose of medicine and the issues surrounding euthanasia. Full Review »
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- 7th - 12th
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Students research the use of medicinal plants in Latin America. They research and present on the following topics: general study of herbal plants; study of plant growth in different environments; and cultural uses of herbs. Full Review »
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- 7th - 8th
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Students compile a list of medical needs for a modern day hiking expedition; read and analyze a secondary source about medicine in the early 1800s; analyze a list of medical supplies taken on the Lewis and Clark Expedition; and analyze journal entries. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students research the science behind commonly used cold medicines. They read an article, create a product poster, and conduct independent research on product claims made by medicine companies regarding cold medicines. Full Review »
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- 4th - 7th
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Students study the importance of preserving rainforest. They investigate the uses of rainforest plants for medicinal uses by participating in rainforest immersion activities. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students discuss the merits of and problems with alternative medicines after watching a documentary entitled "The Alternative Fix." They discuss the documentary after completing the viewing guides. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students participate in activity where they discuss who it is appropriate to take medicine from. They make a list of the people that have given them medicine when they were sick. They discuss why some people are not the right people to administer medicine. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students examine the concepts of healthy and unhealthy drugs. They read and discuss excerpts from the book "The Human Body," develop a list of healthy and unhealthy drugs, and write sentences relating to safety about medicines and other substances. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten
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Students examine safe and healthy scenarios. As a class, they participate in an activity in which they identify a situation as either safe or unsafe as well as healthy or unhealthy. Once class activity is complete, individuals repeat the activity on their own. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students engage in the study of medicine while looking at history of healthcare. They conduct research using a variety of resources. They use the information in order to solve some modern day medical history based scenarios. Full Review »

