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- 4th - 5th
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Students identify products in their home as either toxic or non-toxic. They examine the potential health hazards if they use the chemicals in the wrong way. Full Review »
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- Higher Ed
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Students examine the extent of the heart attack problem in the U.S. and identify the common heart attack warning signs. They watch and discuss a video, read a brochure, discuss overhead transparencies, identify the steps to take to survive a heart attack, and take a quiz. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students examine the process of osmosis and salt regulation in marine animals. Working in groups, they visit experiment stations and place potato slices into different salt solutions. After examining freshwater plant cells under a microscope, they compare them before and after saltwater has been added. Full Review »
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- 7th - 10th
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Students examine the health effects of hazardous waste on people. They work together to complete an experiment in which worms are exposed to chemicals. They discuss the results of the test. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students participate in a lab experiment that explains why doctors take urine samples. They participate in a discussion about the urinary system and have already studied the functions of the organs involved in the urinary system along with sugar and proteins. Full Review »
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- 12th
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Students define cloning in their own words and examine the different types of cloning. After reading an article, they summarize it in their own words and use the internet to research the history of cloning. In groups, they participate in an experiment in which they simulate the process of bacterial cloning. To end the lesson, they research the most recent court cases and develop their own opinion on the issue. Full Review »
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- 10th - 12th
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Students are provided with a real life example of research in the areas of genetic and molecular biology. Students examine ethical considerations and related issues such as patent laws and regulatory procedures. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students, analyze and discuss cleft lip, cleft palate, anencephaly, spina bifida and septal defects in the heart--well-known malformations that can occur in the first trimester of prenatal devalopment. They play the review game, Fetal Pursuit. Full Review »
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- Higher Ed
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Students explore the positive effects of beans. After a lecture and reading, they examine the health benefits of beans and become aware of its effect against heart disease. Students explore the amount of recommended fiber each day and identify methods to add beans to their diet. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students explore, analyze and identify the structures and order the process of the excretory system through a model or a diagram. They assess the names and locations of the organs involved in the excretory process, as well as describe their functions. Full Review »
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