D2.Civ.7.9-12 | Applying Disciplinary Concepts & Tools
Grades 9-12
Apply civic virtues and democratic principles when working with others.
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D2.Civ.7.9-12 | Applying Disciplinary Concepts & Tools
Grades 9-12
Apply civic virtues and democratic principles when working with others.
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Community Immunity: A simulation-based exploration of vaccination choices

Using simulations and role play, students explore how knowledge, social influences, access, and policy all influence whether individuals vaccinate. They then see how vaccination rates of a community determine whether an outbreak turns into an epidemic or gets stopped in its tracks.
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Lesson 2
In Lesson 2, students apply civic virtues and democratic principles as they discuss whether or not they would like their imagined child to participate in a simulated polio vaccine trial in the 1950s.
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2 lessons and 1 supporting media item.
Mā te rauhiringa tātou e ora: Powerful Solutions: How do we provide sustainable energy to communities?

Learn about the energy all around us through a hands-on power generating lab, a web app exploring resilient energy mixes, and stories about Māui’s innovation. In Te Reo Māori, the unit title translates to "It is through positive energy that we thrive." This unit connects to Māori leadership in self-sufficiency and sustainability as inspiration for the future of energy engineering!
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Lesson 2
In Lesson 2, students will work in groups to carefully read lab instructions, execute complex tasks, and analyze their data. Through small group discussions, they will come to consensus on their answers and will propose solutions to real-world problems.
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3 lessons and 6 supporting media items.
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Lesson 2
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