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NIH Curriculum Supplements - Middle School State Standards Alignment - Each supplement is aligned to individual state standards for science, mathematics, English Language Arts, and (when available) health. Click on the "State Standards" link on the supplements web page to access a list of completed states and download the supplement alignment. (Office of Science Education)
http://science.education.nih.gov/statestandards
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The Science of Healthy Behaviors (Grades 7-8) - Free standards-based curriculum that explores explores the scientific study of behavior and how behavioral and social factors infuence health. (Publication No. 07-5288) (National Institute of Nursing Research, Office of Behavioral and Social Sciences Research, and Office of Science Education)
http://science.education.nih.gov/customers.nsf/MSHealthy.htm
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Doing Science: The Process of Scientific Inquiry (Grades 7-8) - Free standards-based curriculum that explore the basics of scientific inquiry, refine their critical-thinking skills, and appreciate the purpose of scientific research. (Publication No. 05-5564) (National Institute of General Medical Sciences and Office of Science Education)
http://science.education.nih.gov/customers.nsf/MSInquiry.htm
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The Science of Mental Ilness (Grades 6-8) - Free standards-based curriculum that explores the biological basis of mental illnesses and how scientific evidence and research can help us understand its causes and lead to treatments and, ultimately, cures. (Publication No. 05-5482) (National Institute of Mental Health and Office of Science Education)
http://science.education.nih.gov/customers.nsf/MSMental.htm
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Looking Good, Feeling Good: From the Inside Out (Exploring Bone, Muscle and Skin) (Grades 7-8) - Free standards-based curriculum about the structures of the musculoskeletal and skin systems, the interactions between these body systems, and the factors that influence their functions. (Publication No. 05-5565) (National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases and Office of Science Education)
http://science.education.nih.gov/customers.nsf/MSBone.htm
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Chemicals, The Environment, and You: Explorations in Science and Human Health (Grades 7-8) - Free standards-based curriculum that focuses on the relationship between chemicals in the environment and human health, utilizing basic concepts in the science of toxicology. (Publication No. 00-4870) (National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences and Office of Science Education)
http://science.education.nih.gov/customers.nsf/MSEnvironment?OpenForm
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How Your Brain Understands What Your Ear Hears (Grades 7-8) - Free standards-based curriculum that investigates the multisensory process of human communication, the fundamentals of sound, and how to prevent hearing loss. (Publication No. 04-4990) (National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders and Office of Science Education)
http://science.education.nih.gov/Customers.nsf/MSHearing?OpenForm
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Understanding Alcohol: Investigations into Biology and Behavior (Grades 7-8) - Free standards-based curriculum that focuses on the science underlying the effects of alcohol on human biology and behavior. (Office of Science Education) (National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism and Office of Science Education)
http://science.education.nih.gov/Customers.nsf/MSAlcohol?OpenForm
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The Science of Energy Balance: Calorie Intake and Physical Activity (Grades 7-8) - Explore the scientific principles of energy balance within the body (energy in versus energy out) and their impact on human health. (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases and Office of Science Education)
http://science.education.nih.gov/customers.nsf/MSEnergy?OpenForm
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The Brain: Our Sense of Self (Grades 7-8) - Expand basic understanding of brain function and the nervous system. (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke and Office of Science Education)
http://science.education.nih.gov/customers.nsf/MSSelf?OpenForm
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