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- 9th - Higher Ed
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Students describe the characteristics of anthrax infections, distinguish between the three anthrax forms and analyze the effectiveness of anthrax vaccinations. They relate anthrax to bioterrorism. Full Review »
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- 9th - Higher Ed
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Students investigate animal behavior, examining the nervous system and the physiology of the brain and the fight or flight response. They simulate animal behaviors and discuss the difference between an instinct and a behavior. Full Review »
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- 5th - 8th
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Students research an endangered animal's habitat, investigate the survival problems. They research the animal's zoo life. They research some programs of reintroduction and chart the pros and cons of each. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students observe beakers of water that contain different amounts of a mystery chemical. They discuss how each amount of the chemical might affect them if the chemical was beneficial or harmful to their bodies. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students examine the healthcare system, including insurance, drug prices, and patient rights. Following a field trip to the children's ward of a hospital, they work in groups to analyze various conditions,problems/diseases, presented on index cards. Other facets of the lesson include watching several videos about health care and holding a student debate about adopting a universal health plan. Full Review »
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- 11th
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Students are engaged in recognizing the science and technology (qualifications and/or training, knowledge, skills, abilities) that relate to careers and occupations that catch their interest. Full Review »
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- 10th
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Students examine which plants produce hydrogen cyanide gas as a defense mechanism. Students also look at the difference between qualitative and quantitative measures when determining which tissues or plants produce hydrogen cyanide. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students discover how job specialization increases productivity. They watch a video from a dog kennel and list the different types of jobs they observe. Students construct a Venn diagram comparing two workers' jobs and write an ad for kennel employment. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 8th
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Students read Black Beauty and study the history of the founding of the ASPCA and learn about endangered species today. Then they write a short paper about the book, or on some aspect of the history of the ASPCA, and, after exploring the Endandered Special website, propose actions that they can take locally to protect endangered species of animals. Full Review »
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- 7th - 12th
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Students gather information about the H1N1 virus, and share this information. In this pandemic lesson students read about Influenza A, or Swine Flu, compile information on the disease, and then present their findings to the class.
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