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- Mapping HIV infection in Africa
- Using statistical information and maps, students will note the correlation between socio-economic factors and the impact of HIV/AIDS in the countries of Africa.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 9–12 Science)
- By Greg Mitchell.
- Diseases throughout human history
- Students will trace the historical impact of disease on humankind and research key events in the history of disease.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 9–12 Science)
- By Greg Mitchell.
- Sex under the influence
- The use of alcohol and other drugs increases the risk for unplanned, unprotected sex. This action exposes young people to HIV, other STDs, and pregnancy. The lesson engages students in the decision-making process regarding risk and checks their understanding of behaviors that put them at risk.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 9–12 Healthful Living)
- By Kathy Crumpler.
- It's all about choice
- Students will examine the different choices they make as supporting or undermining their intent to remain abstinent, including the affect of substance use on those choices.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 9–12 Healthful Living)
- By Kathy Crumpler.
- AIDS in Africa Symposium
- Students will take on roles of those with a unique perspective on the AIDS crisis in Africa. Taking part in a symposium, each character, famous and ordinary, makes a statement and participates in a question-answer period.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 9–12 Science)
- By Greg Mitchell.
- STDs: You have to know
- The lesson allows students to explore what they know and need to know about some of the most common STDs affecting teens.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 9–12 Healthful Living)
- By Kathy Crumpler.
- Wife inheritance and the AIDS epidemic in Africa
- When an African man dies, it is the responsibility of his brother to inherit his widow. This has become a key factor in the spread of the AIDS virus. This plan looks at this tradition and the AIDS epidemic in African countries and students will discuss possible solutions in a Paideia seminar.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 9–12 Science)
- By Greg Mitchell.
- Ethics in Health Care - "Nurse Sassy"
- This lesson introduces the qualities of a health care worker.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 6–12 )
- By L. Flowers.
Resources on the web
- GlobalHealthFacts.org
- Provides free, up-to-date data by country on HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria and other key health and socio-economic indicators. (Learn more)
- Format: website/general
- Provided by: Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Talk About Sex
- A printable 83-page mini-book discussing sexual rights, sexual abuse, date rape, and sexual harassment, as well as anatomy, birth control, and HIV/STD basics. (Learn more)
- Format: website/general
- Provided by: SIECUS
- UNICEF Voices of Youth Pages
- A website about our world's children and their needs with information on children's rights, gender issues, HIV and AIDS, commercial sexual exploitation, and the media. There are real life stories and photographs of children around the world, and there is a... (Learn more)
- Format: website/general
- Provided by: UNICEF
- Global Education
- Explores the issues that are becoming more and more important in a globalized world. (Learn more)
- Format: website/activity
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- Jane Goodall Institute
- "Founded in 1977 by the noted primatologist Jane Goodall and Genevieve, Princess di San Faustino, the Jane Goodall Institute's primary mission is toadvance the power of individuals to take informed and compassionate action to improve the environment... (Learn more)
- Format: website
- Provided by:
- Clinton Presidential Center
- Find information and news articles about the current undertakings of the Willim J. Clinton Presidential Foundation as well as a digital collection of Clinton's presidential materials including videos, photos, executive orders, letters to Congress, and more. (Learn more)
- Format: website/general
- Provided by: William J. Clinton Presidential Foundation
- Africa's struggle with AIDS
- In this Xpeditions lesson, students come to understand the enormity of the impact of AIDS on the population of Africa by comparing its effect there with its effect on the population of the world in general, and especially on that of the United States. (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade 7 Social Studies)
- Provided by: National Geographic
- AIDS in Africa I: The scope of the problem
- In this Xpeditions lesson, students search for data related to the discrepancy between the impact of AIDS on people in sub-Saharan Africa and on people in the U.S. and determine mathematically the relative impact of AIDS on Africa versus its impact on the... (Learn more)
- Format: lesson plan (grade 9–12 Dance Arts Education and Social Studies)
- Provided by: National Geographic
- International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
- Articles, video, audio, and photographic galleries give in-depth looks at global news about world events, disasters, refugee conditions, food crisis, disease epidemics, and much more from all over the world. A youth section provides kids with information about... (Learn more)
- Format: website/general
- Provided by: International Federation of the Red Cross and the Red Cresent Societies