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Teachers'
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Educational
Resources for Teachers at K - 12 Levels
The
programs and teaching resources on this page help you teach teens
and children about many aspects of infectious diseases.
In
collaboration with our partners, we also sponsor occasional live,
interactive programs on important infectious disease problems. |
Curricula
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BAM!
Disease Detectives
Follow CDC Disease Detectives as they track down the sources of disease. Learn about
outbreaks, what happens in those high-tech labs, and research that's way beyond
science class.
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EXCITE
A
self-contained collection of materials introduces students to epidemiology
and public health. Topics include: the scientific method of inquiry,
basic biostatistics, and how to investigate an outbreak. Materials
include teaching aids, case studies, profiles of practicing "disease
detectives", and more. Middle and high school usage, adaptable
for other ages.
Go to Excite
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Fight
BAC!® Education Curriculum Site
Wide range of educational material for children of all ages -
day care through High School. From the Partnership for Food Safety
Education, a public-private partnership of which CDC is a member.
Go
to Fight BAC
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Global
Health Odyssey
Have a look inside CDC! Schedule a visit to our Atlanta visitors'
center and interactive educational facility or take a brief virtual
tour online. See what the agency does; learn about public health and
the benefits of prevention.
Go to Global
Health Odyssey
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Neato
Mosquito: An Elementary Curriculum Guide
Five lessons teach 4th grade students about mosquito biology and the
prevention of LaCrosse encephalitis. The fully multimedia program
includes animation, video images, still images, interactive games,
and student projects.
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Viral Hepatitis: What Every Teenager
Needs to Know
This three-part slide set for high school students is designed to maintain
and improve health-enhancing student behavior by delivering health
content through skill-based learning.
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Virus
Encounters
A comprehensive learning experience for studying infectious disease
topics. CDC experts team up with Turner CNNfyi.com to present a curriculum
of video, text, interactive discussion (in archive format), and learning
activities. Middle and high school usage.
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