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Timeline of Medical Innovations and Breakthroughs Lesson PlanTimeline of Medical Innovations and Breakthroughs Lesson Plan
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High schoolers identify on a time line and a world map where medical innovation/inventions line-up and originated. They collect information on various medical innovations/inventions using encyclopedias and medical research texts. Students make inferences about episodes of medical innovations and why they occurred when they occurred.

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Grade
9th - 12th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Lesson Plans
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Duration
2 days
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