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- 6th - 7th
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Students create a simulated lung to explore its functions as part of the respiratory system. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students develop an understanding of the respiratory system by demonstrating how air enters and leaves the lungs (using a plastic bottle and balloon). They demonstrate the relationship between the breathing rate and exercise. Full Review »
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- 5th
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Students debate different sides of diagnosing black lung disease, and explore opposing views of the law concerning black lung disease benefits. Full Review »
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- 5th - 9th
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Students determine the lung capacity of students during cool and warm days. They draw inferences from their experiments and compare their results with those of their classmates. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students complete various activities to find and compare relative lung capacity, calculate how many breaths they take in their lifetime, and estimate how much additional oxygen they need when exercising. They use their results to discuss adequat Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students identify the different parts of the respiratory system of the human body. They work together to complete an activity and worksheet about the effects of radon on the lungs. They research lung diseases if time permits. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine the effects of radon on the lungs. They review pictures of the lungs on a large and small scale. They work together to answer questions to complete the lesson. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students investigate the negative effects of smoking on the lungs. They discuss the function of the lungs, identify the various damaging effects of smoking, and conduct a demonstration of how difficult it is to breathe if their lungs fill with tar by breathing through a straw while holding their nose. Full Review »
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- 5th - 6th
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Students discover concepts related to promoting their health and disease prevention. After completing a breathing exercise, they discover the relationship between breathing complications and their health. They discuss the types of chronic lung disease and answer questions related to anti-smoking campaigns. Full Review »
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- 7th
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Students take simple measurements of time for the breathing rate lesson and circumference in the lung capacity lesson. They make simple calculations for both experiments, which will lead to their determination of their both active and resting breathing rate and their everyday normal lung capacity. Full Review »
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