Lesson Plan

Mercury - Mercury is Rising

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This Mercury - Mercury is Rising lesson plan also includes:

Hold a discussion in your class about the increase in mercury being found in fish that are caught commercially as food for humans. Given a worksheet, learners then calculate how much fish a person can safely eat each month to remain below toxicity standards. This is a rather simplistic lesson, but there are links to fascinating information which make this useful in a class that is studying public health or food production.

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Grade
9th - 12th
Subjects
Science
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Duration
1 hr
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Skills Practice
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