8th Grade Illness and Diseases (page 1)

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Illness and Diseases

Health

Health and Safety

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An Overview of Avian Flu

Learn about the origins, outbreaks, transmission, and more of the H5N1 virus, also called Avian influenza A.

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Illness and Diseases

Health

Health and Safety

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Disease-Carrying Animals

A list of animals and the diseases they may carry.

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Animals (Zoology)

Safety

Biology

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Blood Bank History

Interesting facts related to blood banks, blood transfusions, and blood donations.

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Health and Safety

Health

Illness and Diseases

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What Are Some Bacterial Diseases?

Use reference materials to research germ theory, bacterial diseases, antibiotics, Robert Koch, Alexander Fleming, and…

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Science

Scientists

Illness and Diseases

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Migraines and Headaches

Talk to your pupils about headaches and migraines, then have them compare the two in this printable Venn diagram…

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Illness and Diseases

Graphs and Charts

Health

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How Has Technology Improved Life at Various Stages?

This science printable asks students to research questions about illness, disease, and safety, with the goal of…

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Science

Health and Safety

Illness and Diseases

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What Are Some Inherited Diseases?

Review the effects of inherited diseases, including Tay-Sachs and Huntington's disease, using the questions in this…

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Genetics and DNA

Illness and Diseases

Cellular Biology

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What Is Genetic Engineering?

Get students thinking about the process and applications of genetic engineering, using the questions in this science…

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Genetics and DNA

Illness and Diseases

Engineering

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Activity: Human Magnetic Fields

Educate students about magnetism, the human body, and advances in medical technology with a reading passage and…

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Magnetism

Illness and Diseases

Brain and Nervous System

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Now You See Her Reading Guide

Discuss compelling contemporary teen issues with these reading-guide questions for Now You See Her, a story about a…

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Suspense

Reading Comprehension

Mental Health

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Multiple Sclerosis Word Fill

Use this word-fill activity to educate students about multiple sclerosis – a chronic disease that affects millions…

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Illness and Diseases

Brain and Nervous System

Health

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Multiple Sclerosis – A Chronic Disease

Supplement your study about diseases of the human body with this research and vocabulary activity about multiple…

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Illness and Diseases

Brain and Nervous System

Vocabulary

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Zebrafish Discussion Guide

Engage students in conversations about illness, activism, community, and friendship with these discussion questions and…

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Comics, Graphic Novels, & Illustrated Novels

Fiction

Literature

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Haemophilia – True or False

Educate students about haemophilia, a genetic blood clotting disorder, with this true/false worksheet. Pupils will…

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Illness and Diseases

Circulatory System

Genetics and DNA

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A Treatment for Diabetes

Students read an overview of the discovery of insulin, and complete related activities to extend their understanding.

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Science

Health and Safety

Illness and Diseases

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Frostbite

If you were planning a trip to the Arctic, what precautions might you take to protect yourself from frostbite? What…

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Health and Safety

Illness and Diseases

Life Skills

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At the Doctor's (En el médico)

In these Spanish activities, students practice medical vocabulary. This two-page Spanish language printable includes a…

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Spanish Language

Vocabulary

Illness and Diseases

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Malaria

Get the facts about Malaria symptoms, transmission, treatment, and disease prevention. Read this article to learn more…

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Health and Safety

Illness and Diseases

Disease Prevention

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What Are Viruses?

In this life science printable, students will label the parts, classify, and review the structure of a virus. As a skill…

Subjects:

Biological Classification

Cellular Biology

Illness and Diseases

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What Are Innate and Learned Behaviors?

Review types of animal behavior and learning with this science printable. Students will explain innate behavior,…

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Animal Behavior

Vertebrates

Vocabulary

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Enzyme Action Activity

Enrich your study of nutrition and the human body with this activity about digestive enzymes and diseases. Students will…

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Biology

Cellular Biology

Illness and Diseases

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How Is Technology Used to Treat Cardiovascular Disease?

Students will research heart disease, medical treatments, and technology, to answer the questions in this science…

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Safety

Health and Safety

Circulatory System

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Lessons from the Global HIV/AIDS Epidemic

Lessons learned over the course of the HIV/AIDS epidemic are discussed by Peter Piot, a Belgian physician and…

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Human Body and Anatomy

Illness and Diseases

HIV and AIDS

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