Teen Health 8 - Class Outline & Assignments - 2006-07
2nd Quarter
Bring Book to Class
 10/30

Intro to class, seating, textbooks, numbers, seating
All students need 2 pocket  folder, paper (spiral paper not permitted) at every class.
All papers must have printed full name, period and date on upper right hand corner of each paper turned in. Word processed papers are prefered, but not required.

10/31 
 Video: The Elephant Man, take notes
11/1

Conclude Elephant Man Video  
Assignment: Write essay with a summary of his life, his courage, and how his life might be different had he lived today. 250 word minimum. 
11/2
 Rare Diseases and Genetic Research
11/3
 Introduction to NonCommunicable Diseases - Lecture
11/6
 Heart Disease Lecture
Assignment Read 362-366, Questions 1-4 p.366
11/7
 Cancer types, treatment and warning signs
Assignment Read 367-372, Questions 1-4 p.372
11/8
 Allergies, types, causes and solutions
Assignment Read 373-377, Questions 1-4 p.377
11/9

Diabetes, arthritis and Alzheimer's disease
Assignment Read 380-385, Questions 1-4 p.385
11/10
 Class assignment - work on questions in class
Assignment Questions 1-12 p.386
11/13
 Intro to Research Project (PC LAB)
11/14
 Research in the PC lab
11/15
 Research in the PC lab
11/16
 Research in the PC lab
11/17
 Research in the PC lab
11/20
 Disease Reports Due. Your project must be in your personal folder on server before class
11/27
 Disease Reports
11/28
 Disease Reports
11/29
 Disease Reports
11/30
 Disease Reports
12/1
 Begin writing persuasive essay in class
Assignment: Top 5 Diseases Persuasive Essay
12/4
 Essays Due .Compare top five diseases and defend reasons for selections
12/5
 Class assignment - work on questions in class
Assignment Questions 1-12 p.386
12/6
 Finish assignments in class
12/7
 Review all noncommunicable diseases
12/8
 Chapter 13 Exam - Noncommunicable Diseases
12/11
 Influenza 1918 video
12/12
 Influenza 1918 video
12/13
 Assignment: Write reaction essay to video
12/14
 Causes of Communicable Diseases and Your immune system - Lecture
Assignment Read 332-339 Write answers to questions 1-4 pages 335&339
12/15

Common Communicable Diseasese - Lecture
Assignment Read 340-343 Answer questions 1-4 page 343

12/18
 Research on a communicable disease or illegal drug in LMC
12/19
 Research on a communicable disease or illegal drug in LMC
12/20
 Research on a communicable disease or illegal drug in LMC
12/21
 Research on a communicable disease or illegal drug in LMC
12/22
 Communicable Disease & Drug Reports
1/9
 Communicable Disease & Drug Reports
1/10

Communicable Disease & Drug Reports
1/11
 Avoiding the Spread of Disease video
Assignment Read 344-347 Answer Questions 1-4 page 347
1/12
 Assignment Read 350-357 Answer Questions 1-4 page 357
1/16
 STD Lecture Turn in textbook
1/17
 No Apologies Video
1/18
 Return tobacco letter from last year
 
1/19
 Final Day (How You Can Change the World)