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  • Inside Stories
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    Inside Stories is a collection of interactive stories, based on real-life problems, focus on the effect of our environment on our health: lead exposure, food borne illness, asthma and exposure to UV rays. Throughout each story, students will encounter information that explores the science behind the key health questions in the story. Students must analyze this information and then use it to answer the open-ended question that completes each story.
  • Inside Stories: Maggie's Story
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    Maggie has to choose between an expensive lead abatement project and laying off staff, while dealing with her grandson’s mysterious illness.
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1. Thinkport Lessons The Chemistry of Lead -- What are the characteristics of the element lead, what are some reactions with other substances, and how is it harmful to the human body? In this introductory chemistry lesson, students will develop a basic understanding of the physical and chemical ...
2. Thinkport Lessons Lead - More Common Than You Think -- Let your students determine if lead is more common than they think it is. Students will test common items to see if they contain lead which can cause serious health problems. This lesson is written as an extension to Maggie's Story in EnviroMysteries: ...
3. Student Activities Lead & Children: Toxic Exposure! -- This student activity intoduces middle school students to the public health issue of lead poisoning and its effects on children.
4. Student Activities We've Used Lead for All these Years? -- This activity is designed to illustrate to middle school students the dangers of lead and the ways humans have been using lead throughout history. Students produce an Inspiration timeline/concept map and write a brief constructed response to a posted ...
5. Worksheets role-government-lead-health-laws -- This PowerPoint is part of the high school environmental health lesson “The Role of the Government in Lead Poisoning Prevention”.
6. Worksheets leadawareness-health -- This PowerPoint is part of the high school environmental health lesson “Lead Awareness: What Everyone Needs to Know”.
7. Worksheets chemistry-lead-day2 -- This presentation is part of the high school science lesson plan “The Chemistry of Lead”.
8. Worksheets chemistry-lead-godwin-presentation -- This presentation is part of the high school science lesson plan “The Chemistry of Lead”.
9. Worksheets lead-environment -- This PowerPoint is part of the high school environmental health lesson “Lead Poisoning and Environmental Health”.
10. Worksheets lead-environment-rubric -- This rubric is part of the high school environmental health lesson “Lead Poisoning and Environmental Health”.
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1. Thinkport Lessons The Chemistry of Lead -- What are the characteristics of the element lead, what are some reactions with other substances, and how is it harmful to the human body? In this introductory chemistry lesson, students will develop a basic understanding of the physical and chemical ...
2. Thinkport Lessons Lead - More Common Than You Think -- Let your students determine if lead is more common than they think it is. Students will test common items to see if they contain lead which can cause serious health problems. This lesson is written as an extension to Maggie's Story in EnviroMysteries: ...
3. Student Activities Lead & Children: Toxic Exposure! -- This student activity intoduces middle school students to the public health issue of lead poisoning and its effects on children.
 
Interactive Media and Video : See All 27 Matching Interactive Media and Video
1. Interactive Media Inside Stories: Maggie's Story -- Maggie has to choose between an expensive lead abatement project and laying off staff, while dealing with her grandson’s mysterious illness.
2. Video Episodes Leading The Way
3. Video Episodes Hard News Leads
 
Events and Courses : See All 4 Matching Events and Courses
1. Events It's Prime Time: Learning & Leading Together -- It's Prime Time: Learning & Leading Together
2. Events Conversation with Philip Glass: Led by Robert Sirota, Director of the Peabody Institute
3. Events Webcast: Increasing Student and Parent Involvement through Student-Led Conferences
 
Other Classroom Resources : See All 54 Matching Other Classroom Resources
1. Worksheets role-government-lead-health-laws -- This PowerPoint is part of the high school environmental health lesson “The Role of the Government in Lead Poisoning Prevention”.
2. Worksheets leadawareness-health -- This PowerPoint is part of the high school environmental health lesson “Lead Awareness: What Everyone Needs to Know”.
3. Worksheets chemistry-lead-day2 -- This presentation is part of the high school science lesson plan “The Chemistry of Lead”.
 

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