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USING the SCIENTIFIC METHOD for PROBLEM SOLVING

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students work in teams to map the scientific method as applied in a present day medical situation. Their collaboration of data and findings should lead to a mutual conclusion. Students watch a variety of video's concerning these situations.
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EMERGING DISEASES RESEARCH PROJECT

For Teachers 10th
Tenth graders work in teams to gather and present historical as well as current information about an infectious disease. They complete student reports on a Disease Database form for all diseases selected. Students then share their...
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Lone Stars and Gun Smoke

For Teachers 7th
Seventh graders assess the significance of the Texas Ranger Frontier Battalion Company 'D' in maintaining law and order along the Texas-Mexico border. They study the importance of Ranger actions and utilize primary sources and maps to...
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Pandemics: The Swine Flu of 1918

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Pupils study pandemics through the investigational research of the 1918 swine flu. They apply the information by choosing a current virus and role-playing a member of the Centers of Disease Control (CDC).
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Twelfth Night

For Students 8th - 9th
In this Twelfth Night worksheet, students complete a love triangle from Act One, underline words that describe Sir Toby, answer four questions about characters, and look at the relationship between two characters. Students answer twelve...
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Crossword

For Students 7th - 8th
In this crossword worksheet that focuses on natural disasters, students find the vertical word in the colored squares by filling in the right words in ten lines in the horizontal boxes. Answers appear at the bottom of the worksheet.
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Using Commas to Write Lists

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this commas in lists worksheet, learners examine 3 labeled pictures and the name of someone who bought the items. Students write a sentence with commas in a list. Learners then insert commas in 10 sentences with lists. There are no...
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Medicine Through Time

For Students 6th - 7th
In this medicine in history learning exercise, students read through the questions about the history of medicine. Students give short answers to the 18 questions.
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Intermediate Sentence Completion 11

For Students 4th - 5th
In this sentence completion worksheet, students read the sentences and choose the best word to complete the sentences. Students complete 12 sentences.
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The Unspoken Words of Media Ethics: Do we know what they are?

For Teachers 10th
Students read codes of ethics from the New York Times, Washington Post, Society of Professional Journalists and the American Society of Newspaper Editors.  In this Civics instructional activity, 10th graders role-play ethical...
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Cell Theory, Plant And Animal Cell Comparison

For Teachers 10th
Tenth graders study plant and animal cells.  In this investigative lesson students draw their own animal cells and label them. 
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Have Someting Done Exercise

For Students 5th - 6th
For this online grammar worksheet, students read the sentences and fill in the gaps with the word have plus the correct form of the verb in brackets. Students complete 15 exercises.
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Breaking News English: God Awarded Victory in US Court Case

For Students 5th - 10th
In this English worksheet, students read "God Awarded Victory in US Court Case," and then respond to 1 essay, 47 fill in the blank, 7 short answer, 20 matching, and 8 true or false questions about the selection.
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Poverty Lesson Plans

For Teachers 4th - 8th
Poverty lesson plans can help students understand the issues involved, and how countries are trying to tackle this problem.
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Teaching the Subjects You Never Liked

For Teachers 1st - 8th
Having to teach your least favorite subjects isn't always fun, but can be a learning experience for both teacher and student.
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Daily Bible Study the Ten Plagues

For Students 9th - 10th
This is an excellent site to help with research on the Ten Plagues in the book of Exodus. It describes the situation in Egypt that the time and gives Biblical references for each plague.
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Bible Plus: Plagues, Famines, and Earthquakes

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides a variety of passages from the Bible that deal with plagues. Includes passages from Exodus.
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Brown University

Brown University: The Plague

For Students 9th - 10th
Comprehensive coverage of the Plague includes discussion on its origins, causes, effects, and the Plague as Literary Motif. Of particular interest are the contemporary perspectives from writers during the time of the Plague.
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Centers for Disease Control: Plague Information

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out all about plagues on the website by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention
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TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: The Past, Present and Future of the Bubonic Plague

For Students 9th - 10th
The bubonic plague, which killed around 1/5 of the world's population in the 14th century, is still around today -- but it now claims only a few thousand lives each year. How did that number shrink drastically? This learning module...
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Ohr Somayach International: The Ten Plagues

For Students 9th - 10th
Ohr Somayach International provides an introduction to the Ten Plagues. Recently an artifact was found that parallels the Bible's account of the Ten Plagues. Scroll down the site and you can read the similiarities.
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University of Adelaide

University of Adelaide: A Journal of the Plague Year by Daniel Defoe

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the University of Adelaide provides the etext of a "Journal of the Plague Year," by Daniel Defoe. It traces the occurrences of 1665 in London through the eyes of the famous novelist, Daniel Defoe.
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National Archives (UK)

National Archives: The Plague [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This was the worst outbreak of plague inEngland since the black death of 1348.London lost roughly 15% of its population. While 68,596 deaths were recorded in thecity, the true number was probably over 100,000. Other parts of the country...
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Bubonic Plague

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia offers detailed information on the Bubonic Plague, an infectious disease that is believed to have caused several epidemics throughout history.

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