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Science — Grade 8
Goal 7, Objective 7.03
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- Anthrax attacks
- This lesson focuses on the bacterial disease known as Anthrax. In this online lesson the students will research the disease and its impact on human health. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade 8 Science)
- Provider: American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Germs and the body
- Students explores germs, where they exist, and how they can affect the body. In studying bacteria, students will also learn preventative measures they can take to stay healthy. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade 8 Science)
- Provider: American Association for the Advancement of Science
- LIFE: From diversity to DNA
- A collection of four units for seventh and eighth grade science covering human body systems, genetics, cells, and microbes and disease. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade 7–8 Science)
- Provider: Kenan Fellows for Curriculum and Leadership Development
- What's bugging you?
- This lesson demonstrates that some “bad” microorganisms can get into the body through food ingestion and how some environments support pathogens. This lesson is intended to build on a basic understanding of microbes. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade 8 Science)
- Provider: American Association for the Advancement of Science
- What's my hypothesis?
- In this Science NetLinks lesson, students explore how descriptive epidemiological clues can be used to make educated guesses as to what might be the cause of a disease. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade 6–8 Science)
- Provider: American Association for the Advancement of Science