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The links below were collected by Mayville State for use in the classroom. Mayville State is not responsible for the content on any of the sites listed below. Big Apple History:Epidemic!
This is a great lesson plan for grades 6-8 that looks at public health issues in the New York City of 100 years ago. Epidemic! The World of Infectious Diseases
This site is a tour of an exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History. It provides a good overview of epidemiology issues. Infection, Detection, Protection
This is a great site for elementary students put together by the American Museum of Natural History with features like “Meet the Microbes,” “How Lou Got the Flu,” and “The Amazing Microbe Hunters.” Malaria and the Fall of Rome
History, anthropology, and epidemiology meet in this fascinating news story from the BBC. The Black Death – Background for “A Journal of the Plague Year”
This is a valuable resource from Georgia Learning Connections featuring learning activities tied to standards in English, History, and Science. “The Coming Plague”
This is the website for Laurie Garrett’s book, “The Coming Plague,” and its accompanying television special. “Rx for Survival: A Global Health Challenge”
This site for educators is based on the PBS television series, “Rx for Survival.” You’ll find a variety of learning activities for grades 7-12. Avian Flu: Pandemic Threat and the Global Response.
This site accompanies the public radio program, “Avian Flu: Pandemic Threat and the Global Response.” It is a thorough look at the current health crisis featuring audio interviews and more. |