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Students do a variety of lessons based on poison. Full Review »
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- 8th
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Students consider the importance of the poison dart frog through the study of an ancient Costa Rican work of art. They discuss the importance of the frog in the food chain and write a persuasive essay regarding bioprospecting for medical remedies. Full Review »
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- 8th - 12th
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Students identify mercury poisoning sources and recognize its symptoms. Working in teams, they role-play as medical investigators and examine case histories and patient profiles to determine possible sources of poisoning. They present their findings to the class anf form a consensus. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students conduct a chelation experiment to simulate how lead can be removed from the body. They read and discuss an article, identify sources of lead contamination, and describe the formation of a chemical precipitate. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 6th
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Students investigate the poisonous frogs of Manu, Peru. They watch and discuss a video, conduct Internet research on poison frogs, accurately color downloaded template models of the frogs of Manu, and create a poster using the colored frogs. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students examine the problem of children being poisoned by lead in the United States. After discussing the uses of lead, they brainstorm a list of ways they can be poisoned by the substance. In groups, they discover how they can stay healthy if they have lead in their house and test for the chemical in experiments. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students are introduced to GIS and its uses. They make predictions before viewing the actual lead poisoning cases by location of Dade County. Pupils use actual Miami-Dade County spatial data to explore basic principals. Students Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students are provided with a general overview of the issues around lead poisoning in order to become more aware of the danger and effects it has on the human body, as well as how to treat and prevent the disease. They explore basic laws and regulations established to protect tenants living in properties built prior to 1950. Full Review »
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- 11th - 12th
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Students explore issues surrounding lead poisoning. They investigate how and why government agencies and laws were established to protect the public. Students examine the national EPA Elimination Plan. Students design a campaign to educate others about lead poisoning prevention. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine a general overview of the issues around lead poisoning in order to become more aware of the dangers and effects it has on the human body. They investigate how and why various government agencies and laws were established to prevent and protect the general public from lead poisoning, as well as raise awareness about lead poisoning issues. Full Review »