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Health 9 Research 2024-25: Health 9

Learning Targets and ATL Skills

Learning Target:

I will explore types of cancer and learn research skills, 

So that I can choose a specific type of cancer and learn more about it.

I'll know I've got it when I feel confident that I could educate others about my topic.

Research ATLs: 

  • Collect, Record and Verify Data
  • Make connections between various sources of information

Self Management ATL: 

  • Keep an organized and logical system of information files/notebooks

Explore

Use the link below to explore the NIH National Institute of Health's A to Z List of Cancer Types. Your goal is to choose a type of cancer that you would be interested in learning more about. 

 

Rubric

Cancer Research Brochure ( 22 points)

    • Cancer type (title/name) ( 1 point)
    • Cancer explanation/definition (3 points)
    • Signs and Symptoms (3 points)
    • Treatment Options (3 points)
    • Ways to prevent/lower your risk of developing this cancer (3 points)
    • Statistics and/or current research (3 points)
    • At least 3 pictures/visuals included (3 points)
    • Sources shared on Noodle Tools (3 points)