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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Could There Be Cancer in My Classroom? Part II

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students collect and record data from a variety of web sites concerning cancer and treatment options. They examine a specific case study of a girl with cancer and determine what her treatment options might be.
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Cancer Index: About Cancer

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Cancer Index explains what cancer is and gives statistics (mostly in the form of graphs) about who is most likely to contract which type of cancer. The topics are presented in link form at the top of the article for...
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Website
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National Childhood Cancer Foundation

For Students 9th - 10th
This excellent National Childhood Cancer Foundation site offers information and resources on childhood cancer and the search for a cure.