Disease Prevention (Middle School)

Topic outline

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  General

  Communicable and Noncommunicable

  
  

  Diseases

  Unit Summary

  This unit will cover communicable and noncommunicable disease information including sexually transmitted infections and diseases. You will be expected to define vocabulary, analyse,compare and contrast diseases, explain how the immune system functions, and describe how to prevent the spread of communicable disease.

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  Unit Information

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  Unit Assignments

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  • 1.1 Learn About Germs and Infectious (Communicable) Disease Assignment
  • 1.2 Learn About Common Communicable Diseases Assignment
  • 1.3 Your Immune System Assignment
  • 1.4 The Immune Response Assignment
  • 1.5 Preventing the Spread of Disease Assignment
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  • 1.6 Spreading Germs in Junior High Forum
  • 1.7 What causes noncommunicable diseases? Assignment
  • 1.8 Learn About Noncommunicable Diseases Assignment
  • Disease Prevention Quiz