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Sanitation and Human Health
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Life Sciences, Science, History-Social Science, Health EducationThe purpose of this Science NetLinks lesson is to develop an understanding of the impact of improved sanitation on human health....Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Fleas and the Black Death
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Geography, Science, World History, Life Sciences and 2 additional..This Xpeditions lesson asks students to investigate the role of fleas, a well-known parasite, in the European Black Death of the...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Analyzing Symbolism, Plot, and Theme in "Death and the Miser"
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Literature, Visual Arts, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Reading ComprehensionIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students apply analytical skills to an exploration of the early Renaissance painting "Death and t...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The Path of the Black Death
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Health Education, World HistoryIn this EDSITEment lesson, students explore the Black Death and show on a map how it moved through Europe. Students summarize th...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0The End of Europe's Middle Ages
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Visual Arts, Literary Analysis, English-Language Arts, Visual Arts & Performing Arts and 4 additional..This resource, an EDSITEment-reviewed Blue Ribbon resource offered by the University of Calgary, is designed to assist students ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Decameron Web
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Literary Analysis, History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, World HistoryThis Web site, provided by Brown University, is an archive of materials dedicated to Decameron, written by Boccaccino (1313-13...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Bubonic Plague Traced to Ancient Egypt
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Geography, Personal and Community Health, American Democracy, Health & Physical Education and 2 additional..In this National Geographic News article, read about the bubonic plague. Egyptian tomb builders may have been early victims of t...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0Invisible Invaders: Analyzing the Effects of Epidemics on Different Aspects of Society
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Grammar, Personal and Community Health, English-Language Arts, World History and 9 additional..In this lesson, found on the New York Times Learning Network, students research various epidemics that have devastated the world...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0