Georgia Science Grade 7

Unit 1: Life's Structure and Function

Medical Professionals

Project Type: Career
Remind students that health professionals are not limited to doctors and nurses. They could put a twist on this project and interview a veterinarian. Students should clearly state their questions and then write the answers that they receive in their Science Journals.

Alternate Procedure:
If time is limited, students could prepare a list of questions and then use the web sites listed below to find the answers.

Resources:
These sites will help students come up with questions for the health professional.

Cells Alive!
http://www.cellsalive.com/index.htm

Antimicrobial Resistance
http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs194/en/

The Problem of Antibiotic Resistance
http://www.niaid.nih.gov/factsheets/antimicro.htm

The Cell Cycle and Mitosis Tutorial
http://www.biology.arizona.edu/cell_bio/tutorials/cell_cycle/cells3.html

Biology in Motion
Scroll down to the Cell Division Exercise.
http://biologyinmotion.com/index.html

Rubric:

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