Curated OER
Things Associated With Tobacco: Word Search
In this word search worksheet, students search for terms related to tobacco use. Words include important body parts, diseases and effects.
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Tobacco Education: Word Search
In this word search learning exercise, students search for 25 words related to tobacco and conditions resulting from the use of tobacco.
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Quest For A Cure Wordsearch
In this health instructional activity, students find the words associated with the disease of cancer and the answers are found when clicking the button at the bottom of the page.
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National Cancer Registrars Week
In this health learning exercise, students find the words that are related to the disease with cancer and the answers are available by clicking the button at the bottom of the page.
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Oncology Word Search
In this health worksheet, learners look for words in the puzzle related to the practice of oncology and the answers are found at the bottom of the page.
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Oncology Terminology Word Search
In this Oncology Terminology Word Search, learners identify words dealing with cancer. They locate approximately 60 words from the given list. An answer sheet is provided.
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Cells and Cancer
Learners idenitfy that cancer is a growth of mutated cells and that cancer cells are only one type of cell that causes disease in our body. They also identify that all eukaryotic cells contain a nucleus, cytoskeleton, and a cell...
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Cancer City USA
Young scholars investigate a phenomenon known as the cancer cluster. Students determine potential cancer clusters given real data and support their findings using mathematical calculations. Young scholars Create a graphical...
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How is the Media Dealing With Cancer in Our Society Today?
Students identify people in the news media who have admitted they suffer from cancer. They explain the types of treatments for each cancer mentioned. They work together to discuss their findings.
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Is Cancer on the Rise or Decline in America Today?
Students read an article about cancer in the United States. They research a cancer of their choice along with possible treatments. They identify types of cancer that are on the rise and decline for both men and women. They examine the...
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What is the Relationship Between DNA and Cancer?
High schoolers examine the structure and functions of DNA. They discover the effects radon has on one's DNA and how it leads to cancer. They discuss why DNA is so important to us.
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LEARN NOT TO BURN!
Students observe the effect of different filter thickness on ultraviolet radiation and discover that ultraviolet radiation is necessary for the production and destruction of ozone.
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Living by the Code
Students explain why new drugs are needed to treat cardiovascular disease, cancer, inflammation, and infections. They infer why some marine invertebrates are promising sources of new drugs, explaining the process in which cells...
Aetna Intelihealth
Aetna: Inteli Health: Esophageal Cancer
Provides information about esophageal cancer. Included are sections on symptoms, treatment, prevention, and much more.
Aetna Intelihealth
Aetna: Inteli Health: Stomach Cancer
Thorough overview of stomach cancer. Provides information on symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and much more.
Aetna Intelihealth
Aetna: Inteli Health: Kidney Cancer
Thorough overview of kidney cancer. Includes information on symptoms, prevention, treatment, and more.
National Institutes of Health
The Cancer Genome Anatomy Project
This resource, established by the National Cancer Institute, deals with the genetic conditions that cause cancer, and are present in cancerous tumors.
BBC
Bbc: Development and Health
This interactive website is a lesson for students in determining the factors that divide developed and developing countries. Major health issues of each are also included. Archived.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Mit: Open Course Ware: Courses: Biology: Introductory Biology
College-level introductory biology course focusing on the application of the fundamental principles of human biology. Course topics include genetics, cell biology, molecular biology, disease (infectious agents, inherited diseases and...
eSchool Today
E School Today: Your Basic Facts and Tips on Cancer
Explains how cancer develops and spreads, some causes of cancer, different types, how it is diagnosed, signs and symptoms of cancer, treatments, and tips for preventing it.
National Institutes of Health
Nih: Cell Biology and Cancer
An online resource for teachers that provides inquiry-based modules for learners to reseach cancer in an interesting and personalized way. Includes master copies of each module for teachers.
American Cancer Society
American Cancer Society: Prostate Cancer
The American Cancer Society provides a wealth of information regarding prostate cancer. Content includes a general overview, a detailed guide, and links to other sources of information. This site is an excellent starting point for...
American Cancer Society
American Cancer Society: Ovarian Cancer
Learn about ovarian cancer including the types of ovarian tumors and ovarian cysts. Two guides, one an overview and one more detailed, cover topics such as risk factors for this type of cancer, prevention, treatment and other commonly...
US Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics: Radiologic Technician
Published by the Department of Labor, this site details the Radiologic Technician Career. Employment outlook, and projections are provided with training and qualifications data.