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iCivics

I Civics: Crisis Collaboration: Covid 19 Mini Lesson

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Explore the actions and relationships between different levels of government as they figure out what to do in response to COVID-19. This lesson has been adapted for digital and remote learning use and a traditional lesson plan is...
Unit Plan
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Pbs News Hour: Coronavirus Update: Where Things Stand Three Months Into Quarantine

For Students 9th - 10th
As the coronavirus pandemic continues, states are balancing public health through stay-at-home orders and crowd limits with concern for jobs and the economy. Alabama was among the last states to issue a stay-at-home order on April 3rd...
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Curated OER

Aids in Africa

For Students 9th - 10th
BBC provides a comprehensive look at the AIDS epidemic affecting Africa. Content includes an overview of the disease, a case study of South Africa, and more.
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Harvard University

Harvard University Library Open Collections Program: Tuberculosis

For Students 9th - 10th
Students investigate tuberculosis in Europe and North America. Some topics explored are causes, diagnosis, and the sanatoria movement. Additional resources include web pages, manuscripts, references, and publications.
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Harvard University

Harvard University Library Open Collections Program: Syphilis

For Students 9th - 10th
Students investigate syphilis. Some topics explored are origins, diagnosis, and treatments of syphilis. Additional resources include web pages, references, and publications.
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Harvard University

Harvard University Library Open Collections Program: The Great Plague of London

For Students 9th - 10th
Students investigate the Great Plague of London that occurred in 1665. Some topics explored are the Great Plague in fictional literature, Samuel Pepys, and William Boghurst. Additional resources include web pages, references, and...
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Harvard University

Harvard University Library: Benjamin Waterhouse, 1754 1846

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief biographical facts on the medical career of Benjamin Waterhouse, the first doctor to test the smallpox vaccine in the United States.