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Debating the Over-the-Counter Sale of the "Morning After" Pill Lesson PlanDebating the Over-the-Counter Sale of the "Morning After" Pill Lesson Plan
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Debating the Over-the-Counter Sale of the "Morning After" Pill

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Students examine the controversy at the F.D.A over Plan B. They read an article, answer discussion questions, conduct research, role-play a panel of experts at a mock conference, and write a letter to the editor their own opinion about Plan B.

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Grade
6th - 12th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Resource Type
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For Teacher Use
Duration
1 hr
Instructional Strategy
Simulation
Year
2006
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