5th Grade Illness and Diseases

Stroke: Causes, Signs, Effects & Prevention

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Illness and Diseases

Nutrition

Health

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Harmful Insects

Learn how some insects cause harm, from damaging crops to spreading disease. Using the facts in this printable, students…

Subjects:

Insects

Environmental Science

Illness and Diseases

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Fever 1793 Teacher's Guide

Explore late eighteenth-century life in America with the discussion topics and cross-curricular activities in this…

Subjects:

Literature

Historical Fiction

Language Arts and Writing

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DAILY WARM-UPS

Science Reading Warm-Up: The Heimlich Maneuver

Students learn about the Heimlich maneuver in this health and safety reading warm-up. Use the reading passage and…

Subjects:

Human Body and Anatomy

Safety

Human Biology

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Caring for Sick Loved Ones

Caring for a sick loved one can be a difficult task. Pupils use the questions provided to write about how they might…

Subjects:

Creative Writing

Writing

Language Arts and Writing

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School Lunch Choices Reading Warm-Up

Are your students aware of the controversial issues in education? Keep them informed while improving their reading…

Subjects:

American History/U.S. History

Childhood Obesity Awareness & Prevention

Nutrition

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Spinal Cord Injuries

In this printable worksheet, children read a passage about the human spinal cord, research spinal cord injuries, and…

Subjects:

Human Body and Anatomy

Nutrition

Human Biology

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While No One Was Watching and Crazy Lady! Teacher's Guide

Discuss how characters deal with challenging issues including alcoholism, mental illness, peer pressure, class…

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Literature

Banned Books and Censorship

Reading and Literature

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AIDS

Inform your students about the major health issue of the 80s: AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome). Use the…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Twentieth Century

Illness and Diseases

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Measles and the Native American

White settlers brought the measles with them to North America, where the disease devastated Native Americans. This…

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Native-American History (American Indians)

Illness and Diseases

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Leprosy Writing Exercise

Leprosy, which is also known as Hansen's disease, affects people all over the world. Ask students to research leprosy…

Subjects:

Creative Writing

Writing

Language Arts and Writing

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Fundraising for World Orphans

Teach your pupils about the millions of children throughout the world who are orphaned or homeless due to poverty, war,…

Subjects:

Creative Writing

Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

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Florence Nightingale

Interesting facts and fun activities related to Florence Nightingale.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Illness and Diseases

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Blood Bank History

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

Subjects:

Health and Safety

Health

Illness and Diseases

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Science and Social Studies: Antibiotics

Distribute a printable set of discussion questions on the pros and cons of antibiotic treatment for illnesses.

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Social Studies and History

Health

Illness and Diseases

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Science, Technology, and Society: Antibacterial Drugs

Distribute a reading selection and an assignment on new resistance to antibiotics.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Health

Illness and Diseases

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Science, Technology, and Society: Artificial Limbs

Distribute a reading selection and an assignment dealing with prosthetic devices.

Subjects:

Science

Health and Safety

Illness and Diseases

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Science, Technology, and Society: Asthma on the Rise

Distribute a reading selection and an assignment on the causes of the increased prevalence of asthma.

Subjects:

Science

Health and Safety

Illness and Diseases

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Science, Technology, and Society: Controlling Disease

Distribute a reading selection and an assignment about the Center for Disease Control and its role in disease…

Subjects:

Science

Illness and Diseases

Disease Prevention

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Physical Performance

Introduce your students to a lab that evaluates students' understanding of heart rate, muscle fatigue, and the growth of…

Subjects:

Science

Illness and Diseases

Physical Education and Fitness

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Down Syndrome

Students will use the chromosome pair models from lesson three to review typical chromosome pairs. Students will then be…

Subjects:

Illness and Diseases

Genetics and DNA

Brain and Nervous System

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Disorder Diagnosis

Present this lesson plan to introduce students to a few disorders that involve networking within the body. Students will…

Subjects:

Human Body and Anatomy

Brain and Nervous System

Human Biology

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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…

Subjects:

Illness and Diseases

Graphs and Charts

Health

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