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A serious illness is sweeping through town. Why are people getting sick? What is the source of this disease? With this problem-based learning unit, students become public health workers as they track down the source of a mysterious illness. Working in teams to solve the real-world problem and present their findings, they experience genuine, higher order learning. Decisions they make affect the outcome of the simulation.

The activities combine science, social studies, math, research, thinking, cooperation, and speech skills in one great unit. This guide includes everything you needteacher''s directions and student information in the form of memos and medical reports.This open-ended scenario will draw students into a real-life drama.

Allow your students to solve more real-life problems in Crime Scene Detective, Detective Club, Mystery Science, and The Great Chocolate Caper.

Grades 5-8

Mystery Disease

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    A Paperback by Mark A. Bohland

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      Publisher: Prufrock Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 1/1/2005
      ISBN13: 9781593631109, 978-1593631109
      ISBN10: 1593631103
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A serious illness is sweeping through town. Why are people getting sick? What is the source of this disease? With this problem-based learning unit, students become public health workers as they track down the source of a mysterious illness. Working in teams to solve the real-world problem and present their findings, they experience genuine, higher order learning. Decisions they make affect the outcome of the simulation.

      The activities combine science, social studies, math, research, thinking, cooperation, and speech skills in one great unit. This guide includes everything you needteacher''s directions and student information in the form of memos and medical reports.This open-ended scenario will draw students into a real-life drama.

      Allow your students to solve more real-life problems in Crime Scene Detective, Detective Club, Mystery Science, and The Great Chocolate Caper.

      Grades 5-8

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