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Hazard Mitigation: Bioterrorism

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Students discuss different ways to spread infectious diseases. In this bioterrorism lesson, students model the rate of smoke emission using CalRoad software. They analyze the effects of airborne release of biological agents in different scenarios. 

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bacteria, bioterrorism, viruses

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bacteria, bioterrorism, virus, science
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Grade
9th - 12th
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
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For Teacher Use
Duration
4 days
Instructional Strategies
Inquiry-Based Learning
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Database & Spreadsheet

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