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Pandemic

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Students compare and contrast the conditions of the 1918 influenza outbreak with those of today. They try to identify prevention strategies for infectious diseases.

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pandemics, communicable disease, infections

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infectious diseases, pandemic, science
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Grade
7th - 8th
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
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