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- Medical careers: Working with probability
- In CareerStart lessons: Grade six, page 2.8
- In this lesson for grade six, students will use probability to predict the likelihood of occurrence of two unrelated health conditions and will understand how math can be applied to careers in mathematics.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 6 Mathematics)
- By Kim Abrams, Mike McDowell, and Barbara Strange.
- Finding an emotional outlet you can get into
- In The First Year, page 3.8
- If you don't take care of yourself and respect your own needs, you can't meet your students' needs, either.
- By Kristi Johnson Smith.
- 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.
- The County Doctor Museum
- The Country Doctor Museum offers visitors a unique opportunity to learn about the history of health care.
- Format: article/field trip opportunity
- Mrs. Emma Cleary
- In Tobacco bag stringing: Life and labor in the Depression, page 2.12
- CLEARY, MRS. EMMA, married; two children; aged 30; husband aged 60; resides in Wilkes County, N.C. Children: William, aged 12 in school. Vassie, aged 8 in school. INCOME: None. HOME CONDITIONS: Own two-room log cabin and forty acres of land. Only five acres...
- Sanitariums
- In North Carolina in the New South, page 5.8
- In the late nineteenth century, sanitariums were built to house patients with tuberculosis, which was the leading cause of death in the United States. Western North Carolina's climate made it the perfect location for sanitariums.
- Format: article
- 1943 Letter from Walter Plecker
- Letter from Virginia state official Walter Plecker to voting registrars, health care workers, school superintendents, and clerks of the court, 1943.
- Format: image/letter
- Microbiology: Bacteria in our environment
- In CareerStart lessons: Grade eight, page 5.5
- In this lesson, students will learn about bacterial cells and will participate in a lab measuring the growth of bacterial colonies.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 8 Science)
- By Tammy Johnson and Martha Tedrow.
- Maintaining safe water: Whose job is it?
- In CareerStart lessons: Grade eight, page 5.3
- In this lesson plan, students learn about careers that are involved in maintaining water quality.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 8 Science)
- By Tammy Johnson and Martha Tedrow.
- Tug-a-tooth
- Students will learn about dental hygiene and get a physical workout as well.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 2 Healthful Living)
- By Annette Swanson.
- Bridging language barriers
- In Bridging Spanish language barriers in Southern schools, page 1.3
- How schools can ease the transition for Latino immigrant students.
- By Regina Cortina.
- Tobacco workers strike
- In North Carolina in the New South, page 3.12
- Magazine article describing an unsuccessful strike by tobacco mill workers in Durham, North Carolina, 1881.
- Format: magazine
- Commentary and sidebar notes by L. Maren Wood.
- "For What Is a Mother Responsible?"
- In North Carolina in the New Nation, page 5.5
- 1845 newspaper editorial about a mother's responsibilities for her children's education and character. Includes historical commentary.
- Format: article
- Commentary and sidebar notes by Kathryn Walbert.
- Reading newspapers: Reader contributions
- A learner's guide to reading letters to the editor and other reader contributions in historical newspapers.
- Format: article/learner's guide
- By Kathryn Walbert.
- They're all on the same page...and I'm grading page 1 of 700
- In The First Year, page 2.10
- Plan your classes to make your own work manageable.
- By Kristi Johnson Smith.
- Edith Vanderbilt's relationship with estate families
- George Vanderbilt’s marriage to Edith Stuyvesant Dresser in June 1898 precipitated a special celebration when the Agricultural Department won a tug-of-war competition with nursery workers, foresters, and Biltmore House employees and received a “handsome...
- Format: article
- By Sue Clark McKendree.
- Breathe in, breathe out
- In CareerStart lessons: Grade seven, page 3.3
- In this lesson for grade seven, students will discuss lung capacity and brainstorm careers in which it's important to have a good lung capacity. Students will conduct an experiment to measure their lung capacity.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 7 Science)
- By John Boyd.Adapted by Mitzi Talbert.
- The tobacco industry and Winston-Salem
- In North Carolina in the New South, page 2.8
- Tobacco was one of two industries that changed Winston-Salem and Forsyth County in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
- Format: article
- Ecuador: A study of population
- In this lesson, students will create population pyramid graphs and analyze photographs to investigate population in Ecuador. Students will draw on this analysis to make predictions about how population issues will affect Ecuador's future. The lesson plan is designed to be adapted to the study of various countries.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 6 English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies)
- By Eric Eaton.
- Advantages and concerns of handheld technologies for school use
- Handheld computers offer advanatages over full-sized, varied-functioning computers, but they also raise concerns. Here are some issues to consider before deciding that they are right for your school.
