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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.
- Ancient medicine
- In Northern and coastal Vietnam: Waterway settlements and Chinese influences, page 20
- The moxibustion practitioner is in the process of adding or removing a glass cup to her patient's back. Nine cups still are attached to his back. Several round reddish spots can be seen where treatment has been completed and other cups have been removed. Moxibustion...
- By Lorraine Aragon.
- A demon giant blocks the way
- In The Ramayana, page 5.5
- A demon giant, seen lying beyond Rama's pavilions, blocks the river's water with his body. The fanged demon lies on his side on the ground while holding his huge sword in his right hand. Rama's group is visible in the foreground as they wait in a Siamese-style...
- By Lorraine Aragon.
- Careers in medicine and the ancient Greeks
- In CareerStart lessons: Grade six, page 4.4
- In this lesson for grade six, students will learn about ancient Greek medicine and the Hippocratic Oath, and will research contemporary medical careers.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 6 Social Studies)
- By Mandy Matlock.
- Medicine in ancient Greece - Overview
- This lesson provides a brief look at the origins of Greek medicine and a comparison with modern medicine. Also included is an edited text of the Hippocratic Oath.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 6 Social Studies)
- By Bruce Schulman.
- Young man receiving moxibustion treatment from woman in Ho Chi Minh City
- A young man sits and receives a moxibustion treatment from an older woman in Ho Chi Minh City. The woman is burning "moxa" or mugwort herb within small, round glass cups that are placed at specific points on his bare back. The moxibustion practitioner is in...
- Format: image/photograph
- Wilkes County Heritage Museum
- The Old Wilkes County Courthouse is now a museum which showcases the rich history of this county.
- Format: article/field trip opportunity
- Mint Hill Country Doctor's Museum and Country Store
- This museum takes the visitor back to the early years of medical practice and the "daily lives and routines of Southern people living in rural areas from the late 1800's to the 1930's."
- Format: article/field trip opportunity
- Caldwell Heritage Museum
- Visit the Caldwell Heritage Museum and learn about the chronological history of Caldwell County from pre-colonial days until the present.
- Format: article/field trip opportunity
- Civil War army hospitals
- In North Carolina in the Civil War and Reconstruction, page 5.9
- A description of medicine, hospitals, and the work of army doctors and nurses in the U.S. Civil War.
- Format: article
- Candy math
- Unit on reviewing Math skills. The unit will take 20 minutes per day for 6 days. A good activity for late spring.
- Format: lesson plan (grade K Mathematics)
- By Tammy Sharpe.
- CareerStart lessons: Grade six
- This collection of lessons aligns the sixth grade curriculum in math, science, English language arts, and social studies with potential career opportunities.
- Format: (multiple pages)
- Media Literacy
- How do you know if something is true? How can you figure out if someone is trying to influence or sell to you? Put yourself in their shoes and consider the source! Check out this selection of websites from our Best of the Web.
- Format: bibliography/help
- SciWorks Science Center and Environmental Park of Forsyth County
- Whether it is biology, geology, physics, or health science, "it is fun to learn about science at SciWorks!"
- Format: article/field trip opportunity
- Mandarin Chinese I | 中文课程1
- Part one of an online textbook for learning Mandarin Chinese.
- Format: book (multiple pages)
- The Origin of Disease and Medicine
- A Cherokee myth recorded in the late nineteenth century.
- Format: article
- By James Mooney.
- Conversation in an Asian medicine store
- All over Asia, you will find market booths or stores filled with dried spices, dried animal parts, and flowers. These are used to create medicine and home remedies. At the beginning of this conversation, we are talking about a fish stomach. There are apparently...
- Format: audio
- Metal mortar and pestle
- Metal mortar and pestle. A mortar and pestle is a set of tools used to crush or grind ingredients for food or medicine. The pestle is the club-shaped instrument and the mortar is the bowl-shaped receptacle that holds the items being ground.
- Format: image/photograph
- 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...
- How the world was made
- In Prehistory, contact, and the Lost Colony, page 1.3
- This Cherokee creation story, written down in the 1800s, describes how the earth was created from soft mud "when all was water."
- By James Mooney.
